Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Powder Horn: The Waterbury or "Hearts of Oak" (R-79), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette View of Catamount Tavern, Vermont
Object Number:
1907.36.258
Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and blue metallic pigment, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 14 5/8 in. ( 27.9 x 37.1 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: 1891 RA Grider / Canajoharie N.Y.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in black ink: "The WATERBURY / OR / 'HEARTS OF OAK'...1891 RA. Grider / Canajoharie N.Y."; at center below vignette: "CATAMOUNT TAVERN, Vermont Headquarters / of ETHAN ALLEN..."; historical annotations in graphite on verso
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
