Hamilton College The History of Canada These skills combined with his

These skills combined with his interest in geography led to the establishment of his own printing press in Landshut

reaching New Orleans in January 1722

featuring the course of the Potomack River from the "Head Spring" at the summit of the Alleghenies to its junction with the Shenandoah River in the Blue Mountains

He made two other trips

they sailed for Madeira

Hamilton College The History of Canada These skills combined with hisRichard Rummell Hamilton College Re strike engraving from the original plate (c. 1913). Printed on heavy woven paper and hand colored. Plate size: 6. 5 x 11 At the turn of the century, Littig & Company commissioned the accomplished artist Richard Rummell (1848 1924) to create watercolors of some of the nations most prestigious colleges. From these watercolors, copper plates were engraved and a limited number of pulls (engravings) were distributed.