Collection Highlights
An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: comprehending a view of the principal transactions in the revolution of Saint Domingo; with its antient and modern state
Date:
1805
Object Number:
LIB.F1923.R15.1
Medium:
Paper, book
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Sketch of Horse and Carriage
Object Number:
1935.85.2.15
Date:
c. 1870-1880
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (6.4 x 7.9 cm)
Inscriptions:
Recto: Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "CB"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Verso: Loose sketch of seated child(?), oriented vertically
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
