View from Mount Salus, Jamaica
date: label: Date
content: June 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 the view of the Liguanea Plain and surrounding mountains near the city of Kingston, Jamaica, from Mt. Salus. A wooded ridge comprises the foreground, and descends from left to right across the composition. In the middle distance, the flat plain extends eastward toward the horizon until it meets the foothills of the Blue Mountains. Above, the sky is partially cloudy.
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: 1917-4-374
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 tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 24 × 30.7 cm (9 7/16 × 12 1/16 in.)