Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sketch: Shepherdess
Object Number:
1957.308.42
Date:
c. 1891-1900
Medium:
Graphite on card with a reproductive image laid on at center
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. ( 27.6 x 24.1 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Title and signature beneath photograph.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left in graphite: "From. A PENCIL SKETCH. / F.S. CHURCH"; inscribed at lower right inside reproductive image: "frontispiece 'Harpers' / copyright."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charlene Whiteley Plummer Gellatly
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
