Graphite Drawing, "Trees, Nebraska" by Frederick Piercy, 1853

Graphite drawing by english mormon artist frederick piercy, documenting his journey to utah in 1853. The drawing depicts a grove of trees in present-day nebraska. Several of piercy's works were reproduced as prints in his "route from liverpool to great salt lake valley," published in 1855. Title: graphite drawing, "trees, nebraska" by frederick piercy. Date: 1853.