Collection Highlights
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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Harris' Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus), Havell plate no. 392 | 1837 | 1863.17.392 |
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Scenes from Faust with partial Dedication | 1878-1883 | 1935.85.1.65 |
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Hudson Highlands Near Fishkill Church on the Road to Albany, New York | 1794 | 1958.65 |
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Sketchbook of 37 Folios, 8 blank pages | 1879 | 1949.330a |
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Self-Portrait (1796-1886); verso: sketch of a palette with brushes | c. 1819 | 1942.550 |
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Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis harlani), Havell plate no. 86 | c. 1829-30 | 1863.17.86 |
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Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis), Havell plate no. 5 | 1821 | 1863.17.5 |
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Sketch of a Woman's Head | 1890s | 1935.85.3.105 |
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Angelina Strange: Silhouette | 1859 | Z.2620a |
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President Abraham Lincoln Lying in State in the Chicago Courthouse, Illinois | 1865 | 1945.580.25 |
