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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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| Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), Juvenile (with pentimento of another bird profile) | c. 1554-1564 | 1889.10.3.19 | |
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Still Life: Flowers in a Vase | late 18th Century | 1952.405 |
| Nocturnal Encampment of Duryea's Zouaves (5th New York Infantry), Virginia | 1862 | 1951.86 | |
| Waterfall near Morris Dock, Harlem River, Bronx, New York | 1879 | 1955.115 | |
| Study for a Painting Depicting the First Railway Train on the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad, New York | c. 1892 | 1941.1224 | |
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Dancing Figure | 1944 | 2001.103 |
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Leonard Bleecker (1755-1844) | c. 1796-1801 | 1940.350 |
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Four Sketches from Travels in Egypt | 1890s | 1935.85.3.146 |
| In the Redoubt at Bunker Hill | c. 1917 | 1936.949 | |
| Cadwallader D. Colden House, Kingsbridge Road, New York, and Map | 1878 | 1912.49 |
