Johanna Maria ("Jenny") Lind (1820-1887) in the Costume of Amina for "La Somnambula"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
after 1850
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on paper laid to another sheet [fragmentary]
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/2 x 10 in. ( 34.3 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Leonidas Westervelt
Object Number:
1945.586
Marks:
Inscribed: at lower edge: Jenny Lind as Amina in La Sonambula.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Jenny Lind as Amina in la Somnambula."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15924
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Engagement Between the U.S. Sloop-of-War "Hornet" and H.B.M. Sloop-of-War "Penguin"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1815
Medium:
Black ink, wash, and graphite with scratching out and selective glazing on paper inlaid into a larger sheet
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 9 in. ( 14.6 x 22.9 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Naval History Society Collection
Object Number:
1925.141
Marks:
Signed: at lower left: "T. Birch."
Inscribed: at bottom center, in ink: "Hornet and Penguin"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "T Birch"; inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Hornet and Penguin"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1815
eMuseum Object ID:
15923
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
The Cave on the Hudson River (9)
Classification:
Date:
1852
Medium:
Graphite and orange watercolor wash on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 8.3 x 12.1 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1912.45i
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom right: J. Bornet 1852. /The Cave on the Hudson River
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in graphite: "J Bornet. 1852."; at lower right outside image: "The Cave on the Hudson River"
Provenance:
Daniel Parish, Jr., New York City
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1852
eMuseum Object ID:
15922
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Perry's Victory on Lake Erie
Classification:
Date:
c. 1814
Medium:
Black ink, wash, and graphite with scratching out on paper inlaid into a larger sheet
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 9 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 24.1 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Naval History Society Collection
Object Number:
1925.139
Marks:
Signed: at lower left: "T. Birch."
Inscribed: bottom center, in ink: "Perry's Victory on Lake Erie."
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in graphite: "T. Birch --"; to right in gray wash: "T Birch"; inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Perry's Victory on Lake Erie."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1814
eMuseum Object ID:
15921
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Engagement Between the U.S. Frigate "Constitution" and H.M.S. "Cyane" and H.B.M. Sloop-of-War "Levant"
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Classification:
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Date:
c. 1815
Medium:
Black ink, wash, graphite, and white gouache with scratching out on paper inlaid into a larger sheet
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 22.2 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Naval History Society Collection
Object Number:
1925.136
Marks:
Signed: at lower right: "T. Birch, Pinx."
Inscribed: at bottom center, in ink: "Constitution-with Cyane & Levant."
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black ink: "T Birch pinx"; inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Constitution -- with Cyane & Levant."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1815
eMuseum Object ID:
15920
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Isaac Turck Elwyn (FW-187, 188), with Two Vignettes of Tavern Signs
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 14 1/4 in. ( 27.6 x 36.2 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.163
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom: R.A. Grider July 12, 1890. Center: Rufus A. Grider of Canajoharie N.Y./ July & augt. 1890.
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below powder horn in brown ink: "R A Grider July 12. 1890."; also inscribed and signed at lower center in brown ink; inscribed at lower right: "The ELWYN.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper center below vignettes: "A SWING / TAVERN SIGN..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
15919
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Elisha Searle (FW-186), with Vignettes of the Meadow and Meeting House at Dearfield, Massachusetts
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 14 9/16 in. ( 28.6 x 37 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.162
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed upper center: Rufus A. Grider July, 1890. Signed bottom left: Deerfield Mass. July 1890 RA Grider.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left beside powder horn in brown ink: "Deerfield Mass. July 1890 RA Grider."; ; also inscribed and signed inside vignette image; inscribed at middle right: "The SEARLE.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper right below vignette: "The first MEETING HOUSE..."; at middle left below vignette: "A view of the great MEADOW at Deerfield..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
15918
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Two Powder Horns: Daniel Ward, Two Sides Depicted, and the Osborne (FW-184, 185), with a Vignette of a New England Tavern Sign with Beehive
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 5/8 x 14 1/4 in. ( 27 x 36.2 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.161
Marks:
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at middle upper left in brown ink: "The Danl. Ward.", followed by a brief history of the horn; inscribed at lower right: "The OSBORNE.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at center beside vignette: "A New England / TAVERN SIGN / of Olden Times."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
15917
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Powder Horn: Nathan Garnsey (FW-183), with Carving Unfurled, and Two Landscape Vignettes of the Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. ( 27.6 x 34.9 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.160
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center left: Sketched July 11th 1887/ by RA Grider. Center left: RA Grider Feb.22, '89
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at middle left beside powder horn in brown ink: "RA Grider / Feb. 22. 89."; inscribed at middle right: "The GARNSEY.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at lower right below vignette: "RUINS of FORT TICONDEROGA..."; at upper left below vignette: "Near view of / FT. TICONDEROGA..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
15916
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Powder Horn: Bimsley Stevens (FW-181), with a Landscape Vignette of Fourteen Mile Island, Lake George, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/8 x 13 5/16 in. ( 26.4 x 33.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.158
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed left center: Rufus A. Grider July 1, 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at middle left below powder horn in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider July 1. 1889."; inscribed at lower center: "The BIMSLEY STEVENS P.HORN.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at center below vignette: "FOURTEEN MILE / ISLAND. / LAKE GEORGE."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
15915
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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