Collection Highlights
Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Printer's Block
Object Number:
2002.1.552
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This block has an image of a simple bicycle on it. Clearly visible are the pedals, seat, handlebars and brake.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
