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Miscegenation: the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the American white man and negro..
Date:
1864
Object Number:
LIB.E185.62.C76.1864
Medium:
Paper

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Abraham Hamath: Silhouette
c. 1803-1810
Study of Tintoretto's "Crucifixion", Eglise San Cassiano, Venice, Italy
1875
View of the Hippocampus Fountain ("Fontana de' Cavalli Marini" by Cristoforo Unterberger, 1791) in the Borghese Gardens, Rome, Italy
1841
Portraits of Civil War Officers Taken at New Creek including General Alfred N. A. Duffie, West Virginia
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Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons), Havell plate no. 286
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View of Catharine Street Toward Catharine Slip with the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City
1890
Technical Study of the Incline Plane Mechanism of the South Hadley Canal, South Hadley, Massachusetts
1794
Black Kite (Milvus migrans)
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Portrait of an Unidentified Man
1843
Ideal Heads
c. 1891-1900
Five Powder Horns: The I.W. 1746, The W. Gilmore 1752, The Lt. James Kimball, The Robert Elliot 1758, and The Barns Jewel 1732 (FW-80, 81, 82, 83, 84), with a Portrait Vignette of Colonial Governor William Shirley
1891
The Upper Lake, Central Park, New York City
1884
East River Between Baretto's and Oak Points, Bronx, New York City
1889
Profile Portrait of Benjamin Barr Lindsey (1869-1943)
1930
Two Putti
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Berrian Homestead; verso: view of a house
c. 1925-50
The Continental Line, 1779; verso: print of same image
c. 1914
Brooklyn Village Seen from the East River
Half-Length Portrait of Louis Simond (1767-1831) Holding a Palette and Brushes
1810
Collection of 621 drawings
c. 1900-1920
Two Views of the West Side of Broadway at Cortlandt Street, New York City
Cottage Row, New York
1924
Cuvier's Kinglet (Regulus cuvieri)?, Havell plate no. 55
1812
Unidentified United States Frontier Military Post
c.1880
Full-Length Portrait of Three Children Near a Garden Urn; from disassembled Cummings album

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