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
Cup plate: Landscape, red
Object Number:
1961.361
Date:
1829-1836
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 3 7/8 in. ( 1.6 x 9.8 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on back: star or flower device
Description:
Molded earthenware cup plate with view of water, two buildings, trees, and hobo in foreground, and border of birds, scrolls, flowers, and brackets.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this is a view of the Hudson River near Sandy Hill.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
