02571cam a22003493u 4500 48283 UtSlPG 20260610134117.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 01026580 UtSlPG en iso639-1 F106 Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867 Forest, Rock, and Stream : A series of twenty steel line-engravings Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-02-16 Produced by Marcia Brooks, Cindy Beyer and the Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archive-US. "Forest, Rock, and Stream" by Nathaniel Parker Willis is a descriptive work featuring a series of twenty steel line engravings, likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores the remarkable landscapes and historical moments associated with the Hudson River and its surroundings, interspersed with poetry from both American and foreign authors. Through its stunning visual elements and evocative text, it provides a captivating glimpse into the natural beauty and significant historical events of the region. The beginning of "Forest, Rock, and Stream" introduces readers to various picturesque scenes along the Hudson River, capturing both nature and early colonial history. It opens with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, taking us back to the time of explorer Hendrick Hudson and his interactions with Native Americans. Rich in detail, it reveals the transition over centuries from untouched wilderness to a developed and bustling environment, noting the contrasts between past and present through narratives and poetic interludes. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of the cultural and natural heritage of the Hudson Valley, inviting readers to appreciate its beauty and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Description and travel New York (State) -- Description and travel Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Pictorial works Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48283 89122 89122