Collection Highlights
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
Date:
1825
Object Number:
PR.221.12
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
INV.13528
Date:
ca.1976
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 10 3/4 in. ( 2.2 x 27.3 cm )
Marks:
printed: in brown on back: "THE JOHN JAMES AUDOBON OF AMERICA/ /from the original watercolor by/ John J. Audobon/in the permanent collection of/ The New York Historical Society/ The in a Series of Eight Subjects/reproduced by/ THE WORCESTER ROYA
Description:
Molded whiteware plate with slightly scalloped edges; buff colored border with pale blue, pale purple, and beige leaves and vines and gold highlights and berries and gold edge; the central view depicts a bird and flowers.
Gallery Label:
This plate along with INV.13525, INV.13526, and INV.13528 are part of a set.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
