Collection Highlights
Get off the track! : a song for Emmancipation, sung by the Hutchinsons, respectfully dedicated to Nath.l P. Rogers, as a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the cause of human rights
Date:
1844
Object Number:
LIB.M1622a.Hutchinson
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Luce Center
Tropical Masquerade, Neptune and his Court on the "Amigo Protector," from a disassembled album
Object Number:
1953.287d
Date:
1814
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 8 1/8 in. ( 17.5 x 20.6 cm )
Marks:
inscription: lower, ink: "La Mascarade de tropique Neptune et Sa Cour. amigo Protector, 1814"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower right edge in brown ink: "La Mascarade du tropique Neptune et Sa Cour amigo Protector 1814."
Description:
Figures
Gallery Label:
This scene is from the sketchbook of the Baroness Hyde de Neuville.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
