Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Roosevelt Street Ferry, New York City
Object Number:
1943.493c
Date:
1866
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. ( 8.9 x 7.9 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in black ink: "Roosevelt Ferry NY / 1866."
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
