Collection Highlights
View from Cozzen's Hotel Near West Point, N.Y.
Date:
1863
Object Number:
S-189
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Wax seal impression
Object Number:
2008.28.3
Medium:
Wax
Description:
Red wax seal impression; smaller in scale compared to seal #5. Latin phrase "RECTE ET SUAVITER" meaning "Justly and Mildly." Coat of arms: upright lion surrounded by three crosses. Seal presumed to be the Wyborn family crest or heraldry as "RECTE ET SUAVITER" is their motto.
Credit Line:
Gift of Olga Stern
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
