Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
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Pages
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Receipted bill, John Vernon to Benjamin White | 1794 | MSS.3 |
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Camp scene from photograph | ca. 1861-1865 | PR.022.4 |
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Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41 | ca. 1842 | 1937.1631 |
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Cake board | 1825-1835 | 1937.1562 |
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The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands | LIB.QH41.C26.1974 | |
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Slave shackles | ca. 1866 | 1921.20 |
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A Song for the times, or John Brown | 1860-1870 | LIB.SY.B1860.104 |
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View from Cozzen's Hotel Near West Point, N.Y. | 1863 | S-189 |
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Indenture of Peter van Dyck and Cornelia, his Wife, Documenting the Administration of Margrieta van Varick's Estate | September 4, 1719 | MSS.VanCortlandtPapers.vanDyck |
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Provisional Constitution and Ordinances for the People of the United States | 1858 | LIB.KF4550.Z9.B76 |
