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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At the Gates, Our Safety Depends upon Official Vigilance.
Medium:
Wood engraving
Credit Line:
Published in Harper’s Weekly, v. 29, p. 592, September 5, 1885. New-York Historical Society, E171.H29
Exhibitions:
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