Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Luce Center
Wax-Relief Portrait of a Member of the Vanden Huysen Family (Daughter).
Object Number:
1942.557
Date:
Early 18th century
Medium:
Wax, silk, silk ribbon, black thread, and painted and shellaced frame
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 4 7/8 x 1 5/8 in. ( 17.8 x 12.4 x 4.1 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: on back in pencil: "9218 C 75849 E"
inscribed: paper label: "9218/c"
inscribed: in pencil: "F W H" [illegible]
Description:
Bas-relief portrait.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
