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Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card

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George Washington (1732-1799)
Possibly late 18th century
Unidentified Male Sitter (previously identified as Thadeus Avery or Thaddeus Avory)
1820?
Rocks and Trees in Valley, Weehawken, New Jersey
1857
Ice House at the Junction of Three Roads, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey
1857
Highwood, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey
1857
The End of the Greenhouse, Highwood, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey, Looking toward the Elysian Fields and Castle Point, Hoboken, with a View of Staten Island, New York
1857
The Rock, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey
1857
Richmond Hill House, New York City, in 1890
late 19th century
The Morton House, New York City
c. 1880
The Stanton Street Reformed Dutch Church, New York City
Powder Horn: Albert Cusick (I-12), with a Vignette Scene of a Tuscarora War Dance
1889
Hudson River from Highwood Lawn, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey
1857
Rocks and Trees near Devil's Pulpit, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey
1857
View of Highwood from Hudson River, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey
1857
View of Hawxhurst Lawn, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey
1857
Corona Female College, Corinth, Mississippi, Hoisting the U.S. Flag; verso: caricature of a man
1862
Troop Wagons at Kingston, Georgia; verso: landscape sketch
1864
"The Blockade of Mobile -- Chasing a Blockade Runner at Night": Illustration for "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" (21 May 1864); verso: sketch
1864
Three Boats (Sailboat, Paddlewheel Steamer, and Barge)
1861-65
Two Vignettes of the Guard House near Langley, Virginia (Interior and Exterior); verso: sketches of people and an alligator
1861-1862
The Battle of Dranesville, Virginia, with Easton's Battery
December 20, 1861
Arsenal at Augusta, Georgia, with Members of the Clinch Rifles of the Fifth Georgia Infantry; verso: two uniform studies
1861
Rebel Steamer CSS "Ellis" Engaging U.S. Gunboats off North Carolina
August 1861- February 1862
View of Atlanta Georgia, from the North Side
8 November 1864
"Sambo's Introduction to a Sub Marine Diver", Port Royal, South Carolina
December 1863

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