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The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)

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Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertsing Ephemera

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Paperweight
1890-1920
Toy
1955-1990
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Bottle
1890-1920
Bookmark/ Food
1900-1930
Button hook
1890-1930
Plate
1900-1920
Box/ Candy
1930-1950
Condom tin
1931-1940
Pen
1930-1950
Lipstick
1930-1960
Utensil
1940-1960
Cosmetic Jar
1880-1910
Game box
1920-1950
Tobacco pipe
1900-1960
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Tin/ Food
1906-1920
Ribbon/ politcal/ jewelry
1884
Insignia
1910-1920
Sewing Supplies
1890-1920
Medicine
1980-2000
Box
1940-1960
Promotional medallion
1954
Ruler
1880-1900
Paperweight
1900-1920
Token
1880-1920
Photographic equipment
1890-1910
Box
1926
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Box/ Food
1906-1930
Ashtray
1920-1950
Medal
1983
Hardware/ household
1900-1930
Travel/ medallion
1940
Ashtray
1940-1970
Pinback button
1896-1910
Cleaning supplies
1962-1980
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Trade sample
1943-1950
Pin
1927
Paperweight
ca. 1870-1910
Match safe
1902
Box
1855-1920
Souvenir token
1915
Thimble/ laundry
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pinback button
1997
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1990-2000
Button Hook
1890-1930
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Sign
1940-1960
Lantern slide
1924-1930
Paperweight
1890-1920
Cup
1980-2000
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Advertising pocket mirror
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1920
Pinback button
1956-1968
Swizzle stick/ food spear
1940-1960
Gumball machine
1920-1940
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Figurine
1893
Paperweight
1890-1920
Pin
1995
Sewing Needles
1910-1940
Pen
1970-2000
Travel/ mug
1893-1900
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pinback button
1940-1960
Playing card
1940-1960
Elevated train sign
1870-1955
Medicine
1908-1940
Medicine
1910-1930
Bottle/Can Opener
1910-1940
Lapel pin
1990
Food spear
1940-1960
Paperweight
Box
1940-1970
Tobacco
1880-1890
Box
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Paperweight
1949
Relic
1890-1940
Jigsaw puzzle
1990-2000
Medicine
1940-1970
Coaster
1940-1970
Candy tin
1900-1930
Box/ Candy
1896
Insignia
1880-1920
Box/ bottle/ food
1890-1920
Tin
1930-1950
Hair Grooming
1960-1990
Iron
1880-1920
Pencil
1950-1960
Music Box Record
1880-1920
Toy
1950-1960
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Pinback button
1980-2000
Fan
1900-1930
Swizzle stick
1920-1958
Pinback button
1896-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Trade Sign
1880-1920
Tin
1920-1950
Office supply
1890-1920
Paperweight
1890-1920
Box
1890-1920
Perfume Bottle
1940-1970
Thimble/ music
1900-1960
Pinback button
1984
Fan
1920-1950
Shoe horn
1890-1930
Seal embosser
1890-1910
Tongs
1900-1930
Trade sign
1890-1920
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Plate
1911
Upholstery supply
1910-1940
Ashtray
1930-1960
Souvenir tray
1893
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Fan
1930-1950
Souvenir
1876
Pinback button
1948-1952
Inkwell/Cup
1910-1940
Paperweight
1895-1930
Napkin
1980-2000
Bar Tray
1930-1950
Souvenir
1940-1960
Paperweight
1880-1910
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Paperweight
1890-1930
Bar tray
1898-1903
Pin
1890-1920
Fan
1890-1920
Sewing Needles
1890-1920
Pinback button
1940
Token
1920-1950
Sewing Supplies
1890-1930
Thimble
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Sugar Bowl
1890-1930
Printing
1928
Pinback button
1890-1920
Watch Face
1880-1940
Trade Sign
1992
Plaque
1852-1900
Pinback button
1908
Political novelty
1948
Bottle/ medicine
1880-1910
Hardware/ household
1949
Thimble/ sewing
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Washing supplies
1900-1940
Salesman's sample kit
1890-1930
Pin
1995-2000
Button hook
1890-1930
Pin
1995-2000
Box/ Food
1900-1920
Bottle/ food
1950-1960
Sign
1890-1910
Office supply
1900-1920
Paperweight
1922
Souvenir token
1939
Sewing Needles and Pins
1920-1950
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Pinback button
1896-1920
Carton/ Food
1908-1930
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1950-1960
Box/ Candy
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Bookseller advertisement
ca. 1760-1770
Stereograph viewer
1860-1880
Sewing Needles
1890-1910
Perfume Sample
1970-2000
Tag/ clothes
1935
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pinback button
1935-1940
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Store display/ tobacco
1890-1930
Box
1934
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Pinback button
1992
Spoon
1950-1990
Paperweight
ca. 1890-1900
Tile
1890-1930
Box
1890-1920
Tobacco
1980-2000
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pinback button
1910-1920
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Store display
1890-1930
Tray
1910-1930
Box
1940-1960
Transportation token
1930-1960
Pinback button
1980-2000
Picture Frame
1900-1940
Photographic equipment
1880-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Printer's Plate
1880-1910
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Game token
1920-1940
Souvenir
1901
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Pinback button
1980-2000
Music Box Record
1880-1920
Watch Face
1880-1940
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Tin/ Food
1912-1930
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Souvenir token
1920-1940
Ribbon
1909
Paperweight
1882-1900
Mug/Shaving
1890-1930
Bookmark/ ticket
1927
Cigarette holder
1890-1920
Pinback button
1985-1990
Box/ watch
1910-1940
Bottle/ medicine
1910-1930
Bottle stopper
1940-1960
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Sign
1890-1940
Lantern slide
1924-1930
Paperweight
1900-1930
Tape measure
1901
Thimble/ political
1900-1960
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Beer bottle
1900-1930
Pin-back button
1896-1910
Box
1939-1940
Personal item
1947
Spring Clip
1880-1920
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Bar Tray
1930-1950
Advertising token
1900-1930
Paperweight
1890-1920
Ashtray/ coin plate
1953
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Bar Tray
1900-1920
Pin
1890-1920
Watch Face
1880-1940
Playing card
1940-1960
Beer advertising sign
1920-1940
Clock part
1871
Coaster
1940-1970
Printing
1905
Pencil
1930-1960
Toy: New York Central passenger railroad car
1895-1905
Tin/ food
1940-1960
Badge/ medal
1895
Insignia
1860-1890
Box
1906-1940
Watch Face
1880-1940
Paperweight
1940-1990
Pinback button
1944
Contest form
1973
Thimble/ vacuum
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Medicine
1900-1930
Fan
1890-1920
Medicine
1940-1960
Pinback button
1890-1920
Box/ Clothes
1980-2000
Trade sign
1900-1920
Plate
1910
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1910
Match box
1880-1910
Sewing Supplies
1890-1930
Key
1940
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Tobacco tag
1870-1930
Washing supplies
1910-1940
Button hook
1890-1930
Pinback button
1896-1910
Tool
1890-1930
Coaster/ Food
1920-1950
String holder
1900-1930
Tie clip
1952-1956
Paperweight
1890-1920
Toy
1955-1990
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Bottle
1890-1920
Keyring/ Food
1955
Button hook
1890-1930
Hat box
1920-1940
Box/ Candy
1960-1970
Medicine tin
1900-1930
Pen
1930-1950
Paperweight/Game
1890-1920
Utensil
1940-1960
Cosmetic Jar
1880-1910
Ball
1980-2000
Tobacco pipe
1900-1960
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Sign/ Food
1907-1930
Pin
1910-1940
Insignia
1910-1920
Sewing Supplies
1948-1990
Medicine
1990-2000
Box
1940-1960
Travel/ medallion
1970-1995
Ruler
1880-1900
Paperweight
1890-1920
Token
1863
Photographic equipment
1890-1910
Paperweight
1919
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Box/ Food
1906-1930
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Medal
1983
Hardware/ household
1900-1930
Travel/ medallion
1930-1940
Ashtray
1930-1970
Pinback button
1896-1910
Cleaning supplies
1962-1980
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Button or stud
1890?
Calendar/Bookbinding
1939
Lighter
1910-1930
Collar
1866-1910
Souvenir token
1836
Thimble/ laundry
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pinback button
1938
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1990-2000
Napkin
1980-2000
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Sign
1890-1910
Lantern slide
1924-1930
Paperweight
1900-1920
Booklet
1940
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Sewing Needles
1940-1970
Pinback button
1896-1920
Pinback button
1940-1960
Swizzle stick/ food spear
1940-1960
Plaque
1910-1940
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Bust
1940-1950
Paperweight
1890-1920
Pin
1996
Sewing Needles
1910-1940
Pen
1970-2000
Trade sign
1900-1930
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pinback button
1970-2000
Playing card
1940-1960
Elevated train sign
1870-1955
Medicine
1890-1930
Medicine
1990-2000
Bottle/Can Opener
1910-1940
Pinback button
1960
Political novelty
1952-1956
Paperweight
ca. 1960-1980
Box
1900-1940
Tobacco
1910
Box
1900-1930
Pinback button
1896-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Brochure
1992
Coffee mill
1880-1910
Greeting cards
1993-2000
Medicine
1930-1950
Cigarette canister
1890-1920
Coaster
1940-1970
Box/ Candy
1920-1940
Box / Candy
1896
Insignia
1880-1920
Pinback button
1920-1940
Box with tin
1930-1950
Hair Grooming
1960-1990
Iron
1880-1920
Pencil
1950-1960
Music Box Record
1880-1920
Toy
1978
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Tobacco tag
1870-1930
Fan
1900-1930
Swizzle stick
1920-1958
Pinback button
1896-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Trade Sign
1880-1920
Store display
1940-1960
Office supply
1890-1920
Paperweight
1892-1910
Inkwell
1894
Perfume Bottle
1960-1990
Travel
1940-1946
Pinback button
1985
Fan
1920-1950
Shoe horn
1890-1930
Stand
1940-1960
Tongs
1900-1930
Trade sign/ printer's block
1880-1910
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Plate
1909
Upholstery supply
1910-1940
Ashtray
1937
Paperweight
1901
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Fan
1940-1960
Souvenir token
1893
Insignia
1910-1950
Glass cup
1953
Printer's Block
1890-1940
Napkin
1980-2000
Store display
1900-1940
Souvenir
1917-1920
Paperweight
1880-1910
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Paperweight
1895-1930
Tray
1904
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Fan
1910-1930
Ashtray
1900-1940
Pinback button
1940
Token
1890-1930
Sewing Supplies
1890-1930
Travel/ medallion
1892
Pinback button
1896-1910
Beer mug
1915
Printing/ medallion
1930
Pinback button
1890-1920
Watch Face
1880-1940
Commemorative Plaque
1928
Pinback button
1908
Political novelty
1936-1944
Bottle/ medicine
1880-1910
Hardware/ household
1949
Travel
1930-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Washing supplies
1900-1940
Box/ Food
1962-1990
Button hook
1890-1930
Pinback button
1995-2000
Box/ Food
1900-1920
Jar/ food
1950-1960
Sign
1880-1910
Office supply
1950-1960
Paperweight
ca. 1890-1940
Souvenir token
1939
Paperweight/ medallion
1925
Thimble/ music
1900-1960
Pin
1896-1920
Calendar/ Food
1945
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1940-1960
Box/ Candy
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Beer pitcher
1890-1930
Upholstery supply
1910-1940
Sewing Needles
1910-1930
Perfume Sample
1970-2000
Tag/ clothes
1935
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pinback button
1941
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Lantern
1851-1880
Box
1920-1940
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Pinback button
1992
Spoon
1950-1990
Paperweight
1887
Tile
1890-1930
Box
1890-1920
Tobacco
1996
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pinback button
1927
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Commemorative box
1927
Ashtray
1940
Box
1940-1960
Transportation token
1930-1960
Pinback button
1965-1980
Stork Club "Lucky Penny"
1945-1960
Photographic equipment
1892-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Advertising token
1890-1920

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