Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Unidentified man
Object Number:
1942.561
Date:
Late 18th century
Medium:
Wax, blue backing, velvet, paint, wood and tin frame
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/8 x 3 15/16 x 3/4 in. ( 11.7 x 10 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: back of frame: "75841 I"
Description:
Bas-relief portrait.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
