The book of the fair : an historical and descriptive presentation of the world's science, art, and industry, as viewed through the Columbian exposition at Chicago in 1893 ... (1893)
es II. Woodbury's “North Sea Dunes,” showing a wilderness of sand hills thrown up in unnumbered aeons by the ceaseless action of wind and wave. Here is the very genius of desolation, the sketch being taken from the landward side, and with Liliputian figures of peasant women contrasting with the… … thorough familiarity with the details of CHRISTMAS CHIMES. BLASHFIELD his craft. A more ambitious work rep¬ resents, under the somewhat inappropriate title of “Peace,” the white squadron of our navy anchored in Boston harbor. Unless it be for a New Bedford whaler there is no more unsightly craft…
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