Picturesque America (1871 - 1874)

Some of the most beautiful steel engravings ever done of our country.  Utilizing some of the greatest artists of the time, these views show the lay of the land and the character of an area.  The images are romantic views, yet still very accurate. It provides the viewer with an interesting blend of history an the art of our homeland. Each one of the views is an original steel engraving that has been finely hand colored.

By State

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Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Conneticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington State, Washington D.C., West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.