Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Untitled [male head with helmet]
Object Number:
1979.52
Date:
c. 1810-20
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink, and charcoal on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/16 x 1 13/16 in. ( 5.9 x 4.6 cm )
Description:
Bust
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Whitney Hartshorne
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
