Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Men Working, a Townscape (Akhmim, Egypt) in the Background | 1893 | 1935.85.3.147 |
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Fraktur: "Christian Kaupp", Certificate of Birth and Baptism | c. 1775 | 1937.1809 |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens), Havell plate no. 115; very faint sketch of bill | 1829 | 1863.17.115 |
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Helen Cogart: Silhouette | 1859 | Z.2630 |
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"The Blockade of Mobile -- Chasing a Blockade Runner at Night": Illustration for "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" (21 May 1864); verso: sketch | 1864 | 1945.580.8 |
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Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus), Havell plate no. 272 | 1834 | 1863.17.272 |
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Portrait of a Woman | 1880s | 1935.85.3.61 |
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Manhood | 1840 | 1907.29 |
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Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea), Havell plate no. 287 | c. 1835 | 1863.17.287 |
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James William Beekman, Sr. (1815-1877): Silhouette | 1827 | Z.2451 |
