Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Uniforms of the American Revolution: Officer, Sergeant, Trooper, Infantry, and Trumpeter, Field Yager Corps of Hesse-Cassel, 1776-83
Object Number:
1923.162
Date:
c. 1912
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. ( 19.7 x 24.4 cm )
mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. ( 36.2 x 48.9 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed with extensive color and style annotations in brown ink; with detail sketch of sword hilt; verso inscribed at center in graphite: "Yager Corps"
Gallery Label:
This unpublished painting shows details of uniform dress of an officer, sergeant, trooper, infantryman, and trumpeter.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Charles MacKubin Lefferts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
