Collection Highlights
View of St. Patrick's Cathedral from Inside Rockefeller Center: Study for a Set of Painted Doors
2002
2002.46
Gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on gray paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bicentennial of the City of Albany Commemorative Medal
Title
Bicentennial of the City of Albany Commemorative Medal
Date
1886
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Description
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing three men in a study with their names underneath: "LIVINGSTON/DONGAN/SCHUYLER"; legend: "PETER SCHUYLER RECEIVING THE CHARTER FROM GOVERNOR DONGAN/JULY 22 1686." Reverse shows seal of Albany with scroll beneath, inscribed: "ASSIDUITY"; legend: "IN COMMEMORATION of the TWO HUNDREDTH ANIVERSARY of the CITY of ALBANY N.Y./1886."
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Elizabeth Harison & Mr. Wm. Harison
Object Number
1941.309
Marks
inscription: reverse, lower center of field: "G.H. LOVETT N.Y."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
