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The home book of the picturesque, or, American scenery, art, and literature : comprising a series of essays by Washington Irving, W.C. Bryant, Fenimore Cooper, Miss Cooper, N.P. Willis, Bayard Taylor, H.T. Tuckerman, E.L. Magoon, Dr. Bethune, A.B. Street, Miss Field, etc., with thirteen engravings on steel, from pictures by eminent artists, engraved expressly for this work (1852)

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concerns the fine arts, the dwellings would have been more pic-turesque, comfortable Dutch houses with low roofs and spacious stoops,embowered in trees, instead of the giim, naked, and tasteless habitationsof the Yankees. The painters who sought their subjects among theinhabitants of the valley… … THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS BY ALFRED B. STREET. Upox a ))eautilul July eveuiug, the writer was passing up LakeCliauiplaiu in oue of tlie fine steamboats that ply upon its lovelywaters. Happening to raise his eyes from the plaia of glass whichstretched before him, his attention was arrested by a…

Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 · Landscape painting · Painting

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