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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| Saw Mill and Shed in the Woods Near Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York | 1909 | Z.2016.11g | |
| Reverend Charles Seabury (1779-1844) Sleeping | c. 1825-30 | 1963.21 | |
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Woman Standing, Grasping the Cloth of Her Dress | 1880s | 1935.85.3.21 |
| Fraunces Tavern, New York City | 1945.577 | ||
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Planter's Hotel, New York City | 1928 | 1928.96 |
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Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus), Havell plate no. 199 | c.1833 | 1863.17.199 |
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View up Wall Street with City Hall [Federal Hall] and Trinity Church, New York City | c. 1798 | 1864.14 |
| Half-Length Portrait of a Woman; from disassembled Cummings album | 1979.15d | ||
| Red Kite (Milvus milvus) | c. 1554-1564 | 1889.10.3.14 | |
| View Over a Garden, New York City | c. 1940 | INV.14850 |
