Collection Highlights
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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Museum Collections
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Basin, Brooklyn, New York; verso: sketch of female profile portrait in oval | 1870 | 1943.493L | |
| Sailing Vessel off Coenties Slip, New York City; verso: sketch of man and boat | 1867 | 1943.493d | |
| Pigs Cheek Coffee Stand, Maiden Lane, New York City | 1867 | 1943.493f | |
| 71st Regiment Armory, New York City | 1915 | 1921.42 | |
| Foot of Beekman Street, New York City; verso: houses on a street | 1866 | 1943.493h | |
| Former President Washington Returning Home to Mount Vernon, 1797 | c. 1915 | 1936.998 | |
| Steuben at Valley Forge, 1778 | 1885 | 1936.973 | |
| Major Pitcairn and British Marines on Lexington Common, April 19, 1775 | 1931 | 1936.974 | |
| Pier 13, South Street, New York City | 1869 | 1943.493k | |
| Roosevelt Street Ferry, New York City | 1866 | 1943.493c |
