Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate: Do Unto Others...
Object Number:
1971.110j
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 11 in. ( 3.8 x 27.9 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on rim: "DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU."
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass plate; circular form; scalloped edge; rim decorated with bands of stars and flutes and lettering that reads "DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU."; base decorated with ring of shells around central flower.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert P. Coates
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
