Brown University Artists_Albert Bierstadt Phillips Maps of America p

Phillips Maps of America p

A Plan of Potomack River

streams of American immigrants had begun to make their way west in wagon trains

was responsible for debriefing ship crews

Despite La Harpe's efforts

Brown University Artists_Albert Bierstadt Phillips Maps of America pRichard Rummell Brown University Re strike engraving from the original plate (c. 1913). Printed on heavy woven paper and hand colored. Plate size: 17 1 4 x 29 At the turn of the century, Littig & Company commissioned the accomplished artist Richard Rummell (1848 1924) to create watercolors of some of the nations most prestigious colleges. From these watercolors, copper plates were engraved and a limited number of pulls (engravings) were distributed.