Collection Highlights
Ye book of copperheads
Date:
1863
Object Number:
LIB.XS.E647.L52.1863
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Scene from Theatrical or Operatic Production
Object Number:
1956.224
Date:
1842
Medium:
Watercolor and black ink with selective glazing and scratching out on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 x 11 in. ( 21.9 x 27.9 cm ) irregular
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
Signed and dated: on reverse, in ink: "Geo. L. Brown for T[homas] P[ritchard] R[ossiter] / Florence Sketch Club / July 12, 1842"
Inscribed: on reverse, at upper left, in pencil: "No. 13."
Inscriptions:
Verso signed and inscribed at center in brown ink: "Geo. L. Brown -- for T.P.R.[Thomas Pritchard Rossiter] / Florence Sketch Club -- / July 12. 1842"
Description:
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
