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Item #21984 Scenery of the White Mountains: with sixteen plates, from the drawings of Isaac Sprague. William OAKES.
Scenery of the White Mountains: with sixteen plates, from the drawings of Isaac Sprague
Scenery of the White Mountains: with sixteen plates, from the drawings of Isaac Sprague
Scenery of the White Mountains: with sixteen plates, from the drawings of Isaac Sprague
Scenery of the White Mountains: with sixteen plates, from the drawings of Isaac Sprague
Scenery of the White Mountains: with sixteen plates, from the drawings of Isaac Sprague
Scenery of the White Mountains: with sixteen plates, from the drawings of Isaac Sprague

Scenery of the White Mountains: with sixteen plates, from the drawings of Isaac Sprague

Boston: Crosby, Nichols & Company, 1848. Folio. (16 7/8 x 12 1/2 inches). 16 lithographed plates by F. F. Oakley's Litho. or S. W. Chandler & Bro. Litho. after Isaac Sprague.

Original green cloth, upper cover with gilt-blocked decorative vignette containing the title, rebacked to style using matching cloth.

A classic series of landscape views set in New Hampshire and Maine.

The lithographed plates comprise: 1) The White Mountains; 2) Mount Crawford; 3) The Notch of the White Mountains; 4) The Lower Cascade of the Notch; 5) The Gate of the Notch; 6) The Falls of the Amonoosuck; 7) The Granite Cliffs of the Falls (two views on one plate); 8) The Franconia Notch; 9) Profile Mountain at Franconia; 10) The Profile Rock; 11) The Basin, in Lincoln, N.H.; 12) The Flume, in Lincoln, N.H.; 13) Nancy's Bridge; 14) Mt. Crawford, from the Notch (two views on one plate); 15) Mount Washington (two views on one plate); and 16) Mt. Washington, over Tuckerman's Ravine.

Howes O1; Sabin 56387.

Item #21984

Price: $1,100.00

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