Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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| An Ulster County Cottage Scene, N.Y. | 1876 | 1950.380a | |
| Escape of the U.S. Frigate "Constitution" from a British Squadron off New York, July 18, 1812 | c. 1838 | 1925.127 | |
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Landscape with Waterfalls, Folio 10 in the John Ludlow Morton Album | 1827 | 1944.375 |
| Study for an Illustration in "Kerry Kangaroo" | c. 1957 | 2000.837 | |
| Man Seated on a Stool, Playing a Guitar | c. 1876 | 1935.85.2.189 | |
| USS President vs. HMS Little Belt | 1811 | 1963.136 | |
| Brooklyn Heights Historic District, Esplanade, Brooklyn, New York | 1971 | 1982.83 | |
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Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna), Havell plate no. 136 | 1829 | 1863.17.136 |
| Rufus Matthew Jones (1863-1948) | c. 1940-45 | 1947.154 | |
| Fraktur: "Dieses Buchlein Verfertiget vor / Elisabeth Boorschin und hat Gekostet...", Bookplate | 1793 | 1938.54[dup] |
