Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), Havell plate no. 196
Object Number:
1863.17.196
Date:
1833
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, and black ink with touches of gouache and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
Dimensions:
Paper: 38 1/4 x 25 1/4 in. (97.2 x 64.1 cm)
Mat: 53 x 39 in. (134.6 x 99.1 cm)
Marks:
Watermark: JWHATMAN / TURKEY MILL
Inscriptions:
Birds numbered in brown ink upper and lower respectively: "1"; "2."
Description:
Male, above; female, below
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Society by public subscription from Mrs. John J. Audubon
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
