Swarthmore College Framing Option:Black and Gold Frame Gravell/Miller: A Catalogue of American

Gravell/Miller: A Catalogue of American Watermarks

La Perouse 1786

Bodmer’s visually striking work

He accompanied the Kangxi Emperor on many official trips around the empire

No lesser authority than Alexander von Humboldt praised Lafon’s map

Swarthmore College Framing Option:Black and Gold Frame Gravell/Miller: A Catalogue of AmericanRichard Rummell Swarthmore College Re strike engraving from the original plate (c. 1913). Printed on heavy woven paper and hand colored. Plate size: 17 1 4 x 29 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.