Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus), Havell plate no. 231 | 1831 | 1863.17.231 |
| Production Layout for "Kerry Kangaroo" | c. 1957 | 2000.879 | |
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World Trade Center Construction Site: North Tower Moving Up with Hudson River Train Supports in the Foreground | 1969 | 2002.43.7 |
| Powder Horn: The Hunting Horn of Christian II of Saxony (F-45) | 1890 | 1907.36.441 | |
| Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) | c. 1554-1564 | 1889.10.4.50 | |
| Manhattanville, New York | 1879 | 1955.112 | |
| High School, Hicksville, Long Island, New York | 1936 | 1981.116 | |
| Washington, Lafayette, and Rochambeau Meet at Webb House, Wethersfield, Connecticut, 1781 | 1936.862 | ||
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Maria Willcocks Ellis (1781-?) | 1808 | 1939.526 |
| Uniforms of the American Revolution: Captain DeLancey; verso: Study of a Hand | c. 1910 | 1936.993 |
