Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
Audubon's Watercolors for The Birds of America
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Pages
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Magnolia Warbler (Dendroica magnolia), Havell plate no. 50 | 1821 | 1863.17.50 |
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Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) | 1821 | 1863.18.39 |
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Black Rail (Laterallus jamaicensis), Havell plate no. 349 | 1836 | 1863.17.349 |
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Gadwall (Anas strepera), Havell plate no. 348 | c. 1832-34 | 1863.17.348 |
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American Coot (Fulica americana), Havell plate no. 239 | 1831 | 1863.17.239 |
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King Rail (Rallus elegans), Havell plate no. 203 | c. 1815; 1833-34 | 1863.17.203 |
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Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus), Havell plate no. 58 | 1822 | 1863.17.58 |
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Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis), Havell plate no. 296 | c. 1834-36 | 1863.17.296 |
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Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) and Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus), Havell plate no. 76 | c. 1825 | 1863.17.76 |
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Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis), Havell plate no. 261 | 1832-33 | 1863.17.261 |
