Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Powder Horn: William Starling (FW-212), with Carving Unfurled to Show a Plan of Fort Niagara, New York | 1897 | 1907.36.185 |
| The Ansonia, New York City | c. 1910-11 | 1982.45 | |
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Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus), Havell plate no. 29 | 1822 | 1863.17.29 |
| Capture of the H.M.S. "Macedonian" by the U.S. Frigate "United States" | 1814 | 1976.51 | |
| Bust of an Egyptian Mummy; from disassembled Cummings album | 1825 | 1979.4b | |
| Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), Transitional plumage | c. 1554-1564 | 1889.10.1.42 | |
| The Plaza, First Methodist Episcopal Church and War Memorial, Westfield, New Jersey | 1936 | 1981.161 | |
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Genre Scene with Young Girl Knitting | S-118 | |
| Battle of the Greeks and the Amazons, Folio no. 27 in the John Ludlow Morton Album | 1832 | 1944.388 | |
| Washington's Three Hour Dance with Mrs. General Greene, at Middlebrook, March 1779 | 1936.915 |
