Road through the Blue Mountains, near Flamstead, Jamaica
date: label: Date
content: August 1865
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape sketch showing a view of a road on lush mountainsides near Flamstead Estate, then the home of British colonial Governor of Jamaica, Edward John Eyre. In foreground, a dirt road curves to the right around a steep and heavily wooded mountain slope, which descends from right to left. Various tall trees are visible at center. In middle distance, road is seen wrapping around another wooded ridge beyond. In background, taller mountains are visible.
place: label: place depicted
content: Jamaica
label: made in
content: Jamaica
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-440
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on gray-green wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 17.5 × 27.1 cm (6 7/8 × 10 11/16 in.)