Bathed in such beauty : a pictorial ramble on the John Muir Trail / with a quote by John Muir ; [illustrations by Donna Thomas ; printed on handmade paper by Peter Thomas.]
Publisher:
Peter & Donna Thomas,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
[23] accordion folded pages : color illustrations ; 9 x 101 cm, folded to 9 x 11 cm
Special Collections has copy number 25/200. IaU "Donna Thomas painted these watercolors while backpacking the John Muir Trail in the summer of 2012. The text & images were then digitally reproduced on handmade paper by Peter Thomas. Of 200 copies made this is copy number [copy number]. Peter & Donna Thomas, Santa Cruz, CA. 2016"--Colophon. One of 200 numbered copies. "From the Sierra Club Bulletin, January 1911." Handmade paper by Peter Thomas, digitally reproduced text based on Donna Thomas' handwriting and illustrations digitally reproduced from 12 original paintings by Donna Thomas in 2012 while hiking the John Muir Trail.
Summary:
Artists' book with reproductions of original watercolor illustrations by Donna Thomas. The illustrations depict place-names of landmarks and distance from Yosemite Valley, paired with a quote from John Muir about the High Sierra.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1002219247
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.