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In early 2017, our fourth floor will be transformed into a new destination for historical education and innovation. During the current renovation, objects from our permanent collection are on view throughout the Museum.
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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
West 130th. St. N.Y.C.
Object Number:
1957.96
Date:
1933
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 1/8 x 26 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 48.6 x 66.7 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
signed: verso: "Arapoff"
Description:
This is a view is facing east on West 130th Street as seen from St. Nicholas Park on St. Nicholas Avenue; in the distance is the 130th Street elevated station on Eighth Avenue.
Credit Line:
Gift of William H. Alexander
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
