Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shepherd's Cottage, England
Object Number:
1951.739b
Date:
1839
Medium:
Graphite on grayish brown paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. ( 19.4 x 27.6 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "W. R. Miller/Octr 1st 1839"
inscription: lower left: "Sheperd's Cottage in Wall [?] on the North Tyne/No 23/cut 10 1/2 x 7 2/10 in."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "W. R. Miller / Octr. 14.1839"; inscribed at lower left: "Shepherds Cottage in ... on the North Tyre [sic Tyne?] / No 23."; various annotations along lower border below cropping line
Description:
Architecture/landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of The Misses Margaret and Ellen Peters
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
