Collection Highlights
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
Date:
1811
Object Number:
PR.022.13
Medium:
Hand-colored print
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Incidents in the Life of George Washington: "The King's Messenger"
Object Number:
1936.944d
Date:
1919
Medium:
Graphite on heavy beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 6 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 16.5 cm )
Marks:
inscription: upper left: "1st lot / 4"
inscription: upper right: "Sent 13 Sept / 1919"
inscription: lower left: "No 4 / The Kings Messenger / Dec 12, 1753"
inscription: lower right: "Aged 21"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "No 4 / The King's Messinger / Dec 12. 1753. / aged 21"; historical and publication annotations in margins
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
