Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Alfred Aloysius Horn (d. 1931)
Object Number:
1990.1.58[dup]
Date:
1927
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 4 7/8 in. ( 17.8 x 12.4 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Wm. H. Walker"
inscription and date: lower center: "Aloysius Horn / "TRADER HORN" / March 20" - 1928"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / 'TRADER HORN' March 20" -- 1928"; signed by sitter at lower center: "Aloysius Horn"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
The subject, known as "Trader" Horn, was an English adventurer and author.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
