Adams, John Coleman 1849-1922 creator text utu 2017 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "William Hamilton Gibson: artist—naturalist—author" by John Coleman Adams is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and contributions of William Hamilton Gibson, a notable figure in the fields of art and naturalism, highlighting his journey and the timeless influence he had on nature appreciation in America. The book not only recounts Gibson's achievements as an artist but also elucidates his philosophy and passion for nature. The opening of the work introduces Gibson's early life, emphasizing the fortunate circumstances of his upbringing in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, a region characterized by its picturesque landscapes. It sets the tone by celebrating the idyllic childhood memories that sparked his lifelong love for nature and art. As it unfolds, the narrative begins to describe Gibson's formative years at a unique boarding school known as the Gunnery, where he nurtured his innate artistic talent and developed a profound appreciation for the natural world. Through these early experiences, readers are invited to witness the events and influences that shaped Gibson into a prominent artist-naturalist, foreshadowing the compelling stories yet to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2017-10-07 Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Bryan Ness, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896 Illustrators -- United States -- Biography NC Original publication data not identified 01027898 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55690 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55690 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134301.0 55690