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Photo, Print, DrawingA north view of Crown Point 1 drawing : ink and ink wash ; 25.8 x 40.5 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows a British gunboat under sail on Lake Champlain with a view of Crown Point, New York in the background.- Contributor: Davies, Thomas
- Date: 1759-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Crucifixion of Jesus] 1 drawing on laid paper : ink and watercolor ; sheet 37.1 x 30.8 cm. | Drawing shows the crucifixion of Jesus Christ; two angels, representing Fame, appear at the top corners, one holds a banner labeled "Engel Palus"[?]; two horsemen with swords enter from the sides at the base; the cross rests on a crown on a pedestal with two Hercules figures with…- Date: 1750
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Photo, Print, DrawingProspect of Saratogha [sic] 1757 taken from the saw mill Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink ; 33.6 x 48.7 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows a distant view of the "Hudson River", "Road to Fort Miller", "Retrenchment", and "Camp", trees and meadows, possibly at Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York.- Date: 1757-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Full-length view of a man, possibly an actor, wearing 18th century clothing, standing with left arm extended] Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink and watercolor ; 11 x 7.9 cm (sheet)
- Date: 1750-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Costumes of Chile] 1 drawing : ink and watercolor ; 21.6 x 16.1 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows six Chilean clothing styles identified as: 1. costume du peuple; 2. costume de campagne; 3. Indien manœuvre; 4. costume d'èglise; 5. costume de promenade; and 6. officier de hussards.- Date: 1750-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingProspect of Saratogha [i.e. Saratoga], 1757, taken from the saw mill 1. Hudsons River; 2. Road to Fort Miller; 3. Retrenchment; 4. Camp. 1 drawing : ink wash, ink and graphite ; 33.3 x 48.4 cm (sheet)- Date: 1757-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingA view of the lines and Fort of Tcionderoga [e.g. Ticonderoga] taken from a hill on the side of South Bay in 1759 1 drawing : ink wash, ink and graphite. | Topographical drawing shows Fort Ticonderoga, drawn from the South Bay of Lake Champlain in New York state during the French and Indian War. The tents marking military encampment are penciled in.- Date: 1759-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingUniform of a lieutenant 3d Artillery 1 drawing on wove paper : graphite. | Drawing is half-length drawing of the uniform of a lieutenant in the 3rd Artillery, perhaps a British military officer.- Date: 1750-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingGerman 1 drawing on wove paper : graphite. | Drawing shows three Germans dancing and three others watching.- Date: 1750-01-01
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CollectionDrawings (Documentary) The Documentary Drawings category includes more than 4,000 drawings made between 1750 and 1970. Eye-witness sketches made during the U.S. Civil War are the most frequently used images. Also included are topographical views, bank note vignettes, portraits, and courtroom sketches. A large group of Russian drawings show areas of China in the 1800s. Among the well-known artists represented by numerous works are William Birch,…- Date: 1750
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