Collection Highlights
Dish: footed compote with cover
Date:
1825-1845
Object Number:
1936.693ab
Medium:
Glass
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Tombs: Study for an Illustration
Object Number:
X.522
Date:
c. 1900
Medium:
Black ink on card on white prepared card
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. ( 26.7 x 17.5 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Marks:
inscription: verso, attached paper: "2962 Nov. 9 AS. Barnes + Co By Miss Lamb Tombs"
inscription: "2962 - 3 3/8 rtol The Tombs Reduce the above to this size"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed below image in graphite: "2962 -- 3 3/8" Atol / The Tombs / Redice the above to this size[box around the two previous lines]"; verso inscribed: "2962 / Nov. 9 / A.S. Barnes & Co / By Miss Lamb / B- / Tombs"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
