Album in which 22 portrait and other drawings have been mounted. Most are in ink and wash on paper, but a few are pencil or pen and ink on paper. Some are initialled or signed and dated by Stukeley.
Subject (Topic):
Antiquarians, Art, English--18th century, Artists, Brush drawing, Drawing, English--18th century, and Pen drawing
Glass stereographs of Col. John C. Fremonts Mariposa estate
Container / Volume:
Folder 22
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
View of Alcatraz Island from the San Francisco shore.
Description:
The first major series of outdoor photographs by Carleton Watkins. Col. John C. Fremont hired Watkins to produce a series of photographs depicting Fremonts Mariposa estate and its assets.
Subject (Geographic):
Alcatraz Island (Calif.) --Pictorial works. and San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Fremont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902--Pictorial works. and Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890
Subject (Topic):
Landscape photography --California. and Prisons --California --Alcatraz Island
f. 45v, 46r : Geometric symbols containing luna crests., f. 50r : ""Philosophisch balneum,"" distillation apparatus and furnace., f. 50v : ""Der Faule Heintze,"" a multilevel furnace, and f. 51r : ""Der Philosophische Offen,"" a cylindrical furnace, with chimney.
Description:
3 oversize folding pages with drawings and diagrams inserted after f. 227., On paper, Twelve illustrations., and Written by a single scribe in gothic, Fraktur and roman scripts.
Emil Burgermeister mountaineering views of California and Washington
Container / Volume:
Box 3
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Emil Burgermeister, mountaineer, who with his wife Fanny trekked through the national parks and forests of California, Oregon, and Washington from the 1910s through the early 1930s.
Description:
Geographic views identified after the Burgermeister's death by Oliver Kehrlein, a mountaineer-photographer.
Subject (Geographic):
California--Pictorial works., United States--West (U.S.), Yosemite Falls (Calif.)--Pictorial works, Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--Pictorial works., and Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Pictorial works.
Subject (Name):
Burgermeister, Frances, 1881-1942
Subject (Topic):
Landscape photography--United States., Mountaineering--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works., National parks and reserves--United States--Pictorial works., and Waterfalls--United States--Pictorial works