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Badge of the Society of the Cincinnati
Date:
ca. 1802
Object Number:
1972.12ab
Medium:
Silk, gold, enamel

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Carte-de-visite
John James Audubon
ca 1861-1862
The Audubon Estate on the Banks of the Hudson, Foot of 159th St. at Carmansville (for D.T. Valentine's Manual of the Council of the City of New York)
1865
Audubon's House
Before 1864
John James Audubon's House
ca. 1912
Resolution for the Purchase of Audubon's watercolors for The Birds of America by the Committee of 15 of the New-York Historical Society
April 7, 1863
Subscription Circular for Purchase of Audubon watercolors for The Birds of America and miscellaneous birds and mannals (464 total)
April 14, 1863
Letter from John James Audubon to Ferdinand Rozier
August 10, 1809
Two pages of Audubon's Subscription List to "The Birds of America" Double-Elephant Folio and Octavo Editions
ca. 1826
Letter from John James Audubon to Ferdinand Rozier
December 30, 1811
Letter from John James Audubon to Messers Little & Brown
April 29, 1841
Letter from Maria Martin (Mrs. John Bachman) to Lucy Bakewell Audubon
1843-1850
Letter from Lucy Green Bakewell Audubon to her grandchild Lucy
June 5, 1872
Letter from Lucy Green Bakewell Audubon to her grandchild Lucy
September 8, 1870
Ornithological Biography - Draft for "Tyrant Flycatcher"
1831-1849
Ornithological Biography or An Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America, Volume 1
Ornithological Biography or An Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America, Volume 2
The Birds of America, Royal Octavo edition, Volume 1, no. 12, plate 65, The Tyrant Flycatcher or King-Bird
The Birds of America, Volume 2, no 20, plate 99, Connecticut Warbler / 1. Male 2. Female
The Birds of America, Volume 6, no 75, plate 375, American Flamingo / Adult Male
New York City: The Evacuation Day Centennial, November 26th, The Grand Marine Procession Passing up the East River
1883
Nicholl-Sill House, Bethlehem NY
2002
Elias G. Drake
probably before 1850
Tray
ca. 1905
Decanter with stopper
ca. 1905

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