Collection Highlights

Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Date:
1870-1879
Object Number:
PR.104.3
Medium:
Photograph

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Washington Firing the First Gun at Yorktown
1925
Common Ground-Dove (Columbina passerina), Havell plate no. 182
c. 1831
Study for "Electricity" Mural, Columbian Exposition, Manufacturer's Building
1890s
Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena), Havell plate no. 298
c. 1832-33
Pol Plançon (1851-1914) as "Mephisto": Silhouette
c. 1900
Powder Horn: Samuel Campbell (R-46), with Carving Unfurled, and a Vignette View of Cherry Valley, New York
1888
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon), Havell plate no. 83
c. 1824-29
Study of Trees, Pine Orchard, Catskill, New York
1848
Sketch of Mary's face
1878-1883
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), Havell plate no. 16
1820-c. 1824
William Rudolph Smith (1787-1868): Silhouette
c. 1810-1830
Kaaterskill Falls from Above the Ravine, Catskill Mountains, New York: Study for an Engraving
c. 1836-37
Whooping Crane (Grus americana), Havell plate no. 226
1821–22; 1829–33
PEE WEE
2015
Reverend T. Marten, Malmsbury Wiltshire, England
1830
Man Playing a Horn, Couple with Parasol, Seated Child with Sun: Three Miniature Silhouette Scenes
Spanish Coast Scene
1876
Portrait of a Seated Woman
1879
Powder Horn: Francis M. Abbott (R-51), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette Scene of the Massacre at Cherry Valley, New York, 1778
1891-1892
Fraktur: Certificate of the Birth and Baptism of Maria Magdalena Kaup in Berks County, Pennsylvania
1811
King George III
not dated
Seamen's Retreat, Staten Island, New York City
1832
View of Titian's House, Pieve di Cadore, Italy
1878-1883
Miss Scott: Silhouette
1859
Miss M. Kershaw: Silhouette
1859

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