Collection Highlights
Afternoon Hastings Landing. Palisades Rocks in Shadow, New York
1836-37
1952.410
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, scratching out, and touches of black ink and glazing on paper laid on brown card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Card game
Object name
Card game
Date
ca. 1890
Medium
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions
box: 1 x 3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 9.5 x 12.1 cm )
Description
"Game of Star Authors, Illustrated" card game with 48 playing cards and an instruction card in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover chromolithographed with a bust of Shakeaspere on a bookshelf; box cover inscription, "GAME OF/ AUTHORS/ ILLUSTRATED./ McLOUGHLIN. BROS'./ NEW YORK.".
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.532
Marks
lithographed: on the box cover: "GAME OF/ AUTHORS/ ILLUSTRATED./ McLOUGHLIN. BROS'./ NEW YORK."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
