Collection Highlights
Napoleon's Authorization for the Sale of the Louisiana Territory
Date:
April 24, 1803
Object Number:
MSS.Y1803
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Luce Center
Pompeian Fragment of a Wall Painting - Venus and Cupid
Object Number:
1861.7
Medium:
Fresco
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 x 23 in. ( 71.1 x 58.4 cm )
Description:
Fragment of a Pompeian wall painting in a ninteenth-century wooden frame.
Provenance:
Gift of Richard K. Haight
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
