Collection Highlights
Declaration of Independence
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1776.4
Medium:
Paper, broadside
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Unidentified Shorebird (Black-bellied Plover?)
Object Number:
1863.18.25
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache with touches of pastel and black ink on paper, laid on card
Dimensions:
Paper: 11 1/4 x 18 3/4 in. (28.6 x 47.6 cm), irregular
Mat: 23 x 29 in. (58.4 x 73.7 cm)
Inscriptions:
Verso inscriptions in brown ink illegible.
Description:
Winter plumage
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Society by public subscription from Mrs. John J. Audubon; Adopt-an-Audubon Bird sponsor: an Anonymous Donor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
