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Portrait of a Heroic Fireman
ca. 1857
1937.328
Polychrome painted and carved wood
Artist/Maker: Unidentified Artist

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Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata), Havell plate no. 153
1863.18.11
Yellow-throated warbler (Dendroica dominica), Havell plate no. 85
1821
1863.17.85
Young Woman in Period Costume with Veil
X.747
Zenaida Dove (Zenaida aurita), Havell plate no. 162
1832
1863.17.162
“‘Constitutions’ Escape from the British Squadron after a Chase of Sixty Hours”: Preparatory Study for the Engraving
c. 1816
1925.128
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