Vanderlyn, John. A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara... London, 1804. 1016F1 a book of watercolors on

a book of watercolors on vellum of flowers inscribed with madrigals

500 examples

20 3/4" x 24" sheet

A pencil note on the fly leaf reads “These drawings are thought to be done by the wife of MacFarlane the celebrated orchid painter” (i

Warre had been trained to sketch the landscape

Vanderlyn, John. A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara... London, 1804. 1016F1 a book of watercolors onJohn Vanderlyn A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara, including both branches of the island, and adjacent shores, taken from the vicinity of the indian ladder London, 1804 22 1 2" x 29 1 2" Fine large scale aquatint and engraved view of the falls after Vanderlyn's 1802 oil painting.