Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Thoughts on African Colonization | 1832 | LIB.E448.G24.1832 |
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Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807 | 1807 | MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1 |
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Madison Square Presbyterian Church | ca. 1906 | PR.042.2 |
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Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York | 1788-1789 | 1884.3 |
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"A Visit from St. Nicholas" | 1862 | MSS.BV.Moore.1 |
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Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition | March 20, 1858 | PR.003.234 |
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Batter pitcher | 1798 | 1937.587 |
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Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman | ca. 1869 | LIB.CT.T8855.B7 |
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Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ) (1732/40-1836) | 1796 | 1867.314 |
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Our Indian Policy | 1875 | PR.029.1 |
