"Lander's Peak"

Frederick Lander, Scientist of the Day
from the Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering and Technology

Find out why Frederick Lander’s pioneering work in the American West was so impactful, and why the famous painter Albert Bierstadt honored Lander with his monumental painting “The Rocky Mountain, Lander’s Peak,” now at the Metropolitan Museum in New York.

https://www.lindahall.org/about/news/scientist-of-the-day/frederick-lander/

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