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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Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor), Havell plate no. 39 | 1822 | 1863.17.39 |
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Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus), Havell plate no. 106 | 1829 | 1863.17.106 |
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Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea), Havell plate no. 3 | 1821 | 1863.17.3 |
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Veery (Catharus fuscescens), Havell plate no. 164 | 1832 | 1863.17.164 |
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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis), Havell plate no. 421 | 1821 | 1863.17.421 |
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Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), Havell plate no. 211 | 1821; 1834 | 1863.17.211 |
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Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana), Havell plate no. 64 | c. 1812; c. 1825 | 1863.17.64 |
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Florida Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens), Havell plate no. 87 | 1829 | 1863.17.87 |
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Yellow-billed Magpie (Pica nuttalli), Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri), Western Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica), Clark's Nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana), Havell plate no. 362 | 1836-37 | 1863.17.362 |
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Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna), Havell plate no. 136 | 1829 | 1863.17.136 |
