Collection Highlights
The Great Fire of 1835: View of New York City Taken from Brooklyn Heights on the Same Evening of the Fire
c. 1835
1935.167
Gouache on heavy paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
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Museum Collections
Underground Railroad
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| Title | Related People | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Dred Scott (ca. 1795-1858) |
|
After 1857 |
X.174 |
 |
General David Hunter (1802-1886) on Horseback |
|
c. 1864 |
1904.10 |
 |
Pepper box |
ca. 1730 |
1976.32ab |
|
 |
Peter Williams (1750-1823) |
ca. 1810-15 |
X.173 |
|
 |
Basket |
ca. 1820-1830 |
1945.381 |
|
 |
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1766-1853) |
|
ca. 1825 |
1920.4 |
 |
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851) |
|
ca. 1825 |
1920.5 |
 |
William Leete Stone, Sr. (1792-1844) |
|
ca. 1825-1830 |
1949.38 |
 |
Figural group |
ca. 1855 |
1945.390 |
|
 |
John Brown (1800-1859) |
|
ca. 1855-1860 |
1916.2 |
