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
On Rondout Creek, Rosendale, Ulster County, New York
Object Number:
1947.404
Date:
1886
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on gray green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 15 in. ( 27.6 x 38.1 cm )
mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. ( 36.2 x 48.9 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. R. Miller, 1886"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"On the Rondout Creek, Rosedale, N.Y."/Composed Decr 1886/12 x 8"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1886."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / 'On the Rondout Creek, Rosendale, N.Y.' / Composed Decr 1886." / 12 x 8"; annotations inside image
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
