Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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The Game of Ring Toss | ca. 1890 | 2000.278 |
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Crandall's Great Acrobats | ca. 1875 | 2000.279 |
| Blunderbuss: brass box lock | 1941.405 | ||
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The Picture Alphabet | ca. 1875 | 2000.281 |
| Remington New Model Pocket Revolver, Third Type | 1865-1873 | 1946.318 | |
| Blunt & Syms Underhammer Pepperbox | 1835-1855 | 1948.381 | |
| Colt Third Model Deringer | ca. 1870-1912 | 1941.571 | |
| Sketchbook of 73 Folios with Views on the Hudson and Susquehanna Rivers | 1955.302 | ||
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Looking glass | 1813-1820 | 1963.116 |
| Fan | ca. 1890 | 1940.83 |
