Collection Highlights
A Song for the times, or John Brown
Date:
1860-1870
Object Number:
LIB.SY.B1860.104
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Museum Collections
Drawings
The North Battery, New York City, in 1820
Object Number:
X.279
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 16 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 41.9 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Title and date in ink, front lower center. On back: graphite notations.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center outside image in black ink: "NORTH BATTERY FOOT OF HUBERT ST LOOKING SOUTH 1820"
Description:
Cityscape
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
