Collection Highlights
Pastoral Scene by Andrew R. Smith
Date:
1822
Object Number:
MSS.BV.AfricanFreeSchool.Vol4.
Medium:
Manuscript
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Copperplate for House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) Havell Plate no. 83, from John J. Audubon's series "Birds of America"
Object Number:
1946.167
Date:
1830
Medium:
copper, steel-faced
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 x 12 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 50.8 x 31.8 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: back of plate stamped: [ ] HIAM/9 RATCLIFF ROW/BATH ST. CITY RI.
Description:
Plate for the engraving of House Wren, Havell #83.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Alice T. McLean
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
