Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) and Gray-crowned Rosy Finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis), Lazuli Bunting, Brown-headed Cowbird, Evening Grosbeak, and Fox Sparrow, Havell plate no. 424 | 1838 | 1863.17.424 |
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Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna), Havell plate no. 425 | 1838 | 1863.17.425 |
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California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus), Havell plate no. 426 | 1838 | 1966.42 |
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American Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani) and Blackish Oystercatcher?, Havell plate no. 427 | 1838 | 1863.17.427 |
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Surfbird (Aphriza virgata), Havell plate no. 428 | 1838 | 1863.17.428 |
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Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri), Havell plate no. 429 | c. 1836-38 | 1863.17.429 |
| Model of elevated railway | 1920-1950 | INV.1322 | |
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Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus), Havell plate no. 91 | 1829 | 1863.17.91 |
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Black-throated Magpie-Jay (Calocitta colliei), Havell plate no. 96, with a sketch of a bill | 1829 | 1863.17.96 |
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Blanket chest | 1800-1830 | 1937.1287 |
