Collection Highlights
Drawing by Sargeant: Figure Studies after Tintoretto's "Worship of the Golden Calf"; verso: sketch of a horse-drawn carriage and a more finished study of a horse
c. 1874
1935.85.2.24
Graphite on ivory paper, formerly mounted on a page of James Carroll Beckwith Album 1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Card game
Object name
Card game
Date
1889
Medium
Wood, cardboard, paper
Dimensions
box: 1 x 6 x 8 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 15.2 x 21.6 cm )
Description
"The New Game of Pictorial Authors" card game with 72 playing cards in a paper covered wood and cardboard box; box cover chromolithographed with a portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne and birds and flowers; box cover inscription, "THE NEW GAME/ PICTORIAL AUTHORS/ McLOUGHLIN BROS., NEW-YORK./ COPYRIGHT 1889".
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.536
Marks
lithographed: on the box cover: "THE NEW GAME/ PICTORAL AUTHORS/ McLOUGHLIN BROS., NEW-YORK./ COPYRIGHT 1889"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
