2-752-478 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Mohawk River, 1874. Riverbank and rowing boat on the Mohawk, the largest tributary of the Hudson River, New York State, USA. 'The Mohawk rises in Oneida County, about twenty miles north of Rome ; flows southeast and east, falling into the Hudson, after a stretch of one hundred and thirty-five miles, ten miles above Albany'. From "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. II, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1874]