Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Long-eared Owl (Asio otus), Havell plate no. 383
Object Number:
1863.17.383
Date:
1829
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, black ink, and gouache on paper, laid on card
Dimensions:
Paper: 21 5/16 x 14 1/2 in. (54.1 x 36.8 cm)
Mat: 29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "No 72."; at lower center[erased]: "Long eared..."; at lower right: "Plate 359."; verso inscriptions in brown ink illegible
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.
