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Joel Roberts Poinsett

Artist:
Albert Newsam, 20 May 1809 - 20 Nov 1864  Search this
Copy after:
William James Hubard, 1807 - 1862  Search this
Lithographer:
Cephas Grier Childs, 1793 - 1871  Search this
Sitter:
Joel Roberts Poinsett, 2 Mar 1779 - 12 Dec 1851  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 12.1 × 10.3 cm (4 3/4 × 4 1/16")
Sheet: 30.5 × 24.1 cm (12 × 9 1/2")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.5 cm (18 × 14")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1830
Topic:
Joel Roberts Poinsett: Male  Search this
Joel Roberts Poinsett: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Joel Roberts Poinsett: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Botanist  Search this
Joel Roberts Poinsett: Politics and Government\State Legislator\South Carolina  Search this
Joel Roberts Poinsett: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Joel Roberts Poinsett: Politics and Government\US Congressman\South Carolina  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.9
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm463acab4b-20eb-484e-af68-d5f61e4be3e1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.9

William Henry Furness

Artist:
Hugh Bridport, 1794 - 1868  Search this
Lithographer:
Cephas Grier Childs, 1793 - 1871  Search this
Sitter:
William Henry Furness, 20 Apr 1802 - 30 Jan 1896  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 18.3 x 14.3cm (7 3/16 x 5 5/8")
Sheet: 28.2 x 23cm (11 1/8 x 9 1/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1817-20
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
William Henry Furness: Male  Search this
William Henry Furness: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy  Search this
William Henry Furness: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.77.91
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48bbb9241-bc2e-4327-91d3-68429253d529
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.77.91

Fitz-Greene Halleck

Attribution:
Albert Newsam, 20 May 1809 - 20 Nov 1864  Search this
Copy after:
Henry Inman, 28 Oct 1801 - 17 Jan 1846  Search this
Lithographer:
Childs & Inman Lithography Company, active c. 1831 - 1833  Search this
Sitter:
Fitz-Greene Halleck, 8 Jul 1790 - 19 Nov 1867  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 10.5 × 11 cm (4 1/8 × 4 5/16")
Sheet: 29.3 × 22.7 cm (11 9/16 × 8 15/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1831-33
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Fitz-Greene Halleck: Male  Search this
Fitz-Greene Halleck: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Fitz-Greene Halleck: Literature\Writer\Satirist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.78.171
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4467205fd-1660-404b-95ce-74a7ea5fc4b5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.78.171

Robert Walsh

Attribution:
Albert Newsam, 20 May 1809 - 20 Nov 1864  Search this
Copy after:
Thomas Sully, 19 Jun 1783 - 5 Nov 1872  Search this
Lithographer:
Cephas Grier Childs, 1793 - 1871  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Walsh, 1784 - 1859  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 11.1 × 12.5 cm (4 3/8 × 4 15/16")
Sheet: 29.3 × 21.5 cm (11 9/16 × 8 7/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1830
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Robert Walsh: Male  Search this
Robert Walsh: Literature\Writer  Search this
Robert Walsh: Journalism and Media\Journalist  Search this
Robert Walsh: Journalism and Media\Editor  Search this
Robert Walsh: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.78.183
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e2445a03-6268-4005-a1fb-53aeb8c10854
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.78.183

Samuel Delucenna Ingham

Artist:
Albert Newsam, 20 May 1809 - 20 Nov 1864  Search this
Copy after:
Samuel Moon, 1805 - 1860  Search this
Printer:
Pendleton, Kearny & Childs  Search this
Sitter:
Samuel Delucenna Ingham, 1779 - 1860  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 8.4 × 7.5 cm (3 5/16 × 2 15/16")
Sheet: 14 × 9 cm (5 1/2 × 3 9/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1829
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Samuel Delucenna Ingham: Male  Search this
Samuel Delucenna Ingham: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.89.6
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fc766053-f4fd-4207-b130-ef1b1a8a142c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.89.6

Horace Binney

Artist:
Albert Newsam, 20 May 1809 - 20 Nov 1864  Search this
Printer:
Childs & Inman Lithography Company, active c. 1831 - 1833  Search this
Copy after:
Henry Inman, 28 Oct 1801 - 17 Jan 1846  Search this
Sitter:
Horace Binney, 1780 - 1875  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 22.0 x 21.0 cm (8 11/16 x 8 1/4" ), Accurate
Sheet: 40.9 x 28.2 cm (16 1/8 x 11 1/8"), Accurate
Type:
Print
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
c. 1832
Topic:
Horace Binney: Male  Search this
Horace Binney: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Horace Binney: Politics and Government\Congressman  Search this
Horace Binney: Law and Crime\Judge  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.99.30
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b3d231b3-d12e-4d40-8002-e3205005ba6e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.99.30

Mother and Child

Title:
One Legged Chair
Artist:
Eunice Pinney, 9 Feb 1770 - 1849  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Unidentified Child  Search this
Medium:
Pen and black ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25.2 × 25.3cm (9 15/16 × 9 15/16")
Frame: 30.1 × 30.1 × 2.5cm (11 7/8 × 11 7/8 × 1")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1815
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair  Search this
Interior\Domestic  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Stool  Search this
Architecture\Door  Search this
Toy\Doll  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Stool\Footstool  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1953.5.112
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e0e93b29-2b7b-4dc0-8166-e44155770d06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1953.5.112

Child with a Peach

Artist:
John Brewster, Jr., 1766 - 1854  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Child  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
63.5cm x 53.3cm (25" x 21"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1810-20
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Fruit\Peach  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Object number:
45.893 MFAB
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c578d563-30e7-4086-8011-b2adfa9e2906
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_45.893_MFAB

Child Seated

Artist:
Benjamin West, 10 Oct 1738 - 11 Mar 1820  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Child  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (estimate): 15.9 × 9.7cm (6 1/4 × 3 13/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
c. 1760-1820
Topic:
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale Center for British Art
Object number:
B1975.4.785
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ad197a97-be28-4ad9-83d9-c6c9890dba1f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_B1975.4.785

shoe last?

Measurements:
overall: 2 in x 2 in x 5 1/4 in; 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm x 13.335 cm
Object Name:
Shoe Last?
Object Type:
Accessories for the Manufacturing of Clothing
Other Terms:
Shoe Last?; Accessories for the Manufacturing of Clothing; Child
Used:
United States: Connecticut, Stonington
Date made:
1800? - 1825?
Used:
Shoe  Search this
Credit Line:
John Brenton Copp
ID Number:
CS.006844A
Catalog number:
006844A
Accession number:
28810
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Home and Community Life: Costume
Clothing & Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-6768-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_371898

shoe last?

Measurements:
overall: 1 7/8 in x 2 in x 5 7/8 in; 4.7625 cm x 5.08 cm x 14.9225 cm
Object Name:
Shoe Last?
Object Type:
Accessories for the Manufacturing of Clothing
Other Terms:
Shoe Last?; Tools; Accessories for the Manufacturing of Clothing; Child
Used:
United States: Connecticut, Stonington
Date made:
1800? - 1825?
Used:
Shoe  Search this
Credit Line:
John Brenton Copp
ID Number:
CS.006844
Catalog number:
006844
Accession number:
28810
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Home and Community Life: Costume
Clothing & Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-8a91-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_371899

Mourning Pendant

Physical Description:
gold (loop material)
ivory (placque material)
glass (covering material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/4 in; 8.89 cm x 5.715 cm
Object Name:
pendant
Object Type:
Accessories Worn on the Body
Woman
Pendant
Jewelry
Date made:
1800-1820
Used for:
Mourning  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Nadine Lane Chapman
ID Number:
1992.0302.1
Accession number:
1992.0302
Catalog number:
1992.0302.1
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Home and Community Life: Costume
Clothing & Accessories
Artifact Walls exhibit
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-096e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_687551
Online Media:

Surgical Set

Maker:
Cassell, J. F.  Search this
Physical Description:
metal, steel (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
wood (overall material)
silver (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.75 cm x 17 cm x 9.25 cm; 1 3/32 in x 6 11/16 in x 3 21/32 in
overall, box closed: 3 in x 17 in x 9 3/8 in; 7.62 cm x 43.18 cm x 23.8125 cm
box at 90 degree angle: 28 cm x 43.1 cm x 22.5 cm; 11 1/32 in x 16 31/32 in x 8 27/32 in
Object Name:
Amputation Set
surgical set, amputation
Other Terms:
Amputation Set; surgical set
Place made:
United States: Maryland, Baltimore
Date made:
1833-1842
Date made:
about 1823-1827
Associated dates:
1775 01 01+ / 1775 01 01+, 1827 12 31 / 1827 12 31
Subject:
Surgery  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
ID Number:
MG.302606.738
Accession number:
302606
Catalog number:
302606.738
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-0606-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1050870

chair, child's

Physical Description:
wood (frame material)
paint (frame material)
splint (seat material)
Measurements:
overall: 23 3/4 in x 14 1/8 in x 11 1/4 in; 60.325 cm x 35.8775 cm x 28.575 cm
Object Name:
chair, child's
Associated Place:
United States: Missouri
Date made:
1775 - 1825
Subject:
Children  Search this
Furniture  Search this
Paint  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. R. L. Curfman, in memory of Lula E. Welborn
ID Number:
DL.317865.0001
Catalog number:
317865.0001
Accession number:
317865
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-595e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_311261
Online Media:

Child's Rocking Chair

Physical Description:
wood (frame material)
paint (frame material)
cane (seat material)
Measurements:
overall: 24 1/4 in x 15 3/8 in x 18 in; 61.595 cm x 39.0525 cm x 45.72 cm
Object Name:
chair, rocking, child's
Place made:
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Place owned; place used:
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Date made:
ca 1825
Subject:
Children  Search this
Furniture  Search this
Paint  Search this
Credit Line:
Florence Yarnall Fullerton
ID Number:
DL.323496.0001
Catalog number:
323496.0001
Accession number:
323496
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-5960-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_312985
Online Media:

Mr. Kean as Richard the Third, Act V, engraved by William Henry Tuthill and published by Imbert and Company, circa 1825

Depicted:
Kean, Edmund  Search this
Kean, Charles  Search this
Maker:
Imbert and Company  Search this
Original artist:
Tutthill, William H.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 6 in x 9 in; 15.24 cm x 22.86 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
n.d.
Date made:
1824-1825
circa 1825
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.3143
Catalog number:
60.3143
Accession number:
228146
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Clothing & Accessories
Art
Peters Prints
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-3992-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_325402

Child's Stool

Physical Description:
cloth, wool (overall material)
metal, brass (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 8 1/4 in x 7 in x 7 in; 20.955 cm x 17.78 cm x 17.78 cm
Object Name:
stool, child's
Place made:
United States: New York
Place owned; place used:
United States: New York, New York City
United States: California, Oakland
United States: Virginia, Richmond
Date made:
1824
Subject:
Family  Search this
Gifts & Presents  Search this
Children  Search this
Furniture  Search this
Made for; used by:
Boys  Search this
Credit Line:
Rev. Edward Meeks Gregory
ID Number:
DL.306747.0001
Catalog number:
306747.0001
Accession number:
306747
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-c9d1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_676100
Online Media:

The Alba Madonna

Original artist:
Raphael  Search this
Graphic artist:
Desnoyers, Auguste Boucher  Search this
Physical Description:
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
sheet: 49.6 cm x 36.4 cm; 19 17/32 in x 14 11/32 in
support: 62.1 cm x 52 cm; 24 7/16 in x 20 15/32 in
Object Name:
print
engraving
Place made:
France
Date made:
1827
Subject:
Virgin and Child  Search this
John the Baptist  Search this
Credit Line:
Marsh Collection
ID Number:
1978.0534.12
Accession number:
1978.0534
Catalog number:
1978.0534.12
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Communications
Marsh Collection
Religion
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-fb6f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_784580

Child with Rose

Artist:
Jacob Maentel, 1763/1778? - 1863  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Girl  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 9 in. (27.9 x 22.9 cm)
Frame: 14 x 11 15/16 in. (35.6 x 30.3 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1825-1839
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Rose  Search this
Architecture\Fence  Search this
Unidentified Girl: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Terra Foundation for American Art
Object number:
1999.92 Terra
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4aa613aec-51c9-47ae-8668-e1ff3e2cf3fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1999.92_Terra

Unidentified Woman and Child

Attribution:
Sarah Miriam Peale, 19 May 1800 - 4 Feb 1885  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Unidentified Child  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 75.5 x 65.4cm (29 3/4 x 25 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1820-1885
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Shawl  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Bonnet  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Maryland Historical Society
Object number:
BCLM 1988.20.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4844d121f-893a-4a1a-b4bd-accf6961280d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_BCLM_1988.20.1

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