Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doorway, Bywell Castle, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Object Number:
1955.132
Date:
1839
Medium:
Graphite and white gouache on gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/8 x 10 3/4 in. ( 18.7 x 27.3 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "W.R. Miller/Newcastle on Tyne"
inscription: lower left: "Old Door-way of Bywell Castle/Sep 24, 1839/No 22"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed in graphite at lower right in graphite: "W. R. Miller / New Castle on Tyne"; inscribed at lower left: "Old Door-way of Bywell Castle / Sep 24th 1839"; below in brown ink: "No 22."' framing lines and instructions to cut size
Description:
Architecture detail
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
