engravings (prints)
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Fort Vancouver
Engraving of an aerial view of Fort Vancouver, Washington Territory, by Richard Covington.
Robert Swain Gifford illustrations from Picturesque America
Ten engravings, some hand colored, by Robert Swain Gifford, excised from Volume 1 of "Picturesque America: Or, the Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant, 1872. The engravings depict Native people and landscape features along the Columbia River, primarily in the Columbia River Gorge.
The Great Fire at Portland, Oregon
Part of a page from the October 18, 1873, issue of the periodical The Graphic, featuring an engraving that depicts the aftermath of the fire in Portland that destroyed 19 city blocks between the Willamette River, SW Second Ave., Morrison and Clay streets on August 2, 1873.
Habitation d'été et d'hiver du Kamtchatka
Matted engraving by Robert Bénard depicting people outside summer and winter dwellings on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia.
Alexander Hogg engravings
Collection of engravings, most created for Anderson's Large Folio Edition of Cap't Cook's Voyages.
Honolulu as seen from the foot of Puawaina Punch-Bowl-Hill
Linen-backed engraving depicting Honolulu as seen from the foot of Puawaina Punch-Bowl-Hill (Puowaina, Punch Bowl Crater), 1837, drawn by Edward Bailey and engraved by Samuel P. Kalama. Pasted in the upper left corner is a small inset engraving of the Female Seminary, Wailuku.
The Indian fisher
Engraving, taken from an unidentified book, depicting Native people in canoes and other types of boats in an unidentified body of water.
The inside of a house in Oonalashka
Three engravings in various sizes, made from the same drawing by John Webber, artist for the third voyage of James Cook. The image, titled "The Inside of a Home in Oonalashka," depicts Native adults and children at various activities inside a dwelling with a thatched roof in Unalaska.
William F. McIlwraith collection
Collection consists primarily of engravings from sketches by William F. McIlwraith of Oregon scenes, buildings, and ships, including: "Building the 'Star of Oregon,' " the old state Capitol building in Salem, the Forestry Building in Portland, the McLoughlin house in Oregon City, the Burnside Bridge in Portland, the Battleship Oregon, the steamboat T. J. Potter, and Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood (original pen and ink sketch).
On the Willamette River
Engraving of ships and boats on the Willamette River by Loren Roberta Barton.