[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.
Contributor:
Porter, Robert Ker, Sir - Vendramini, Giovanni - Porter, Robert Ker
Date:1818-01-01
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[Study sketches of British soldiers during the siege of Seringapatam in 1799 showing Dallas, Allan, and Beatson]
1 drawing on cream wove paper : graphite ; sheet 26.2 x 41.7 cm. | Drawing shows scenes during the siege of Seringapatam in 1799; on the left, in consultation, are Colonel Thomas Dallas, Major Alexander Allan ?(1764-1820), and Major Alexander Beatson; at center is a soldier with a shovel on the ground before him, and on the right, Colonel James W. Dunlop ?(1759-1832),…
Contributor:
Porter, Robert Ker, Sir - Vendramini, Giovanni - Porter, Robert Ker
Eruzione de' 26 Febo. 1822
1 drawing : gouache ; sheet 33.7 x 46.7 cm. | Drawing shows two fishermen on rocks along the coastline of Naples, a large sailing ship, a sailboat, and a rowboat on the Bay of Naples during a minor volcanic eruption of Vesuvius.
Contributor:
Gianni, Girolamo
Date:1870-01-01
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Il Fusaro
1 drawing : gouache ; sheet 33.5 x 46.3 cm. | Drawing shows a man seated on a stone arch bridge looking toward the Casina Vanvitelliana, a former hunting lodge in Lake Fusaro, Italy. The vantage point could show either the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius or the Tyrrhenian Sea and possibly the island of Ischia in the background.
Contributor:
Gianni, Girolamo
Date:1870-01-01
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The narrows near New York 1798
1 drawing : ink wash ; 35.8 x 50.8 cm (image), 37.3 x 52.4 cm (mount) | Drawing shows view from aboard a ship of other ships off the Narrows, with buildings along the shore, and Union Jack flags (possibly after a pre-Revolution drawing).
Date:1798-01-01
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The narrows near New York 1798
1 drawing : ink wash ; 38.7 x 53.2 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows view from aboard a ship of another ship passing through the Narrows, pine covered hills with buildings flying the Union Jack, and of the harbor and Stapleton in the background (possibly after a pre-Revolution drawing).
Date:1798-01-01
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Bunker's Hill on N. York Island
1 drawing : ink ; 19.7 x 53.4 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows distant view of wooded landscape with a few buildings.
Andes, near Alparmarca (i.e. Alpamarca), Peru
1 drawing : watercolor, gouache, lead white, and ink over graphite underdrawing ; 16.7 x 22 cm. | Drawing shows a man on horseback, his back to the viewer, facing toward the Andes Mountains. Alfred Agate participated in the Charles Wilkes expedition to western North America, South America, Australia and the South Pacific from 1838 to 1842.
Photo, Print, Drawing[South view of the town and fortifications of Puerto Rico] 1 drawing : watercolor ; 19.8 x 60.5 cm (sheet)
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.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Study sketches of British soldiers during the siege of Seringapatam in 1799 showing the death of Farquhar and Pendergast] 1 drawing on cream wove paper : graphite ; sheet 26.6 x 41.9 cm. | Drawing shows scenes during the siege of Seringapatam in 1799; on the left, British and Indian forces are engaged in combat with swords, showing in the foreground (1.) Capt. James Farquhar and (2.) Lieutenant James Pendergast mortally wounded; on the right, a Sepoy soldier and a Highlander are engaged…
Photo, Print, Drawing[Study sketches of British soldiers during the siege of Seringapatam in 1799 showing Dallas, Allan, and Beatson] 1 drawing on cream wove paper : graphite ; sheet 26.2 x 41.7 cm. | Drawing shows scenes during the siege of Seringapatam in 1799; on the left, in consultation, are Colonel Thomas Dallas, Major Alexander Allan ?(1764-1820), and Major Alexander Beatson; at center is a soldier with a shovel on the ground before him, and on the right, Colonel James W. Dunlop ?(1759-1832),…
Photo, Print, Drawing[East view of the town and fortifications of Puerto Rico] 1 drawing : watercolor ; 26 x 61.2 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows a view of meadow leading up to the fortifications at the top of a hill in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Photo, Print, DrawingEruzione de' 26 Febo. 1822 1 drawing : gouache ; sheet 33.7 x 46.7 cm. | Drawing shows two fishermen on rocks along the coastline of Naples, a large sailing ship, a sailboat, and a rowboat on the Bay of Naples during a minor volcanic eruption of Vesuvius.
Photo, Print, DrawingIl Fusaro 1 drawing : gouache ; sheet 33.5 x 46.3 cm. | Drawing shows a man seated on a stone arch bridge looking toward the Casina Vanvitelliana, a former hunting lodge in Lake Fusaro, Italy. The vantage point could show either the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius or the Tyrrhenian Sea and possibly the island of Ischia in the background.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe narrows near New York 1798 1 drawing : ink wash ; 35.8 x 50.8 cm (image), 37.3 x 52.4 cm (mount) | Drawing shows view from aboard a ship of other ships off the Narrows, with buildings along the shore, and Union Jack flags (possibly after a pre-Revolution drawing).
Photo, Print, DrawingThe narrows near New York 1798 1 drawing : ink wash ; 38.7 x 53.2 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows view from aboard a ship of another ship passing through the Narrows, pine covered hills with buildings flying the Union Jack, and of the harbor and Stapleton in the background (possibly after a pre-Revolution drawing).
Photo, Print, DrawingBunker's Hill on N. York Island 1 drawing : ink ; 19.7 x 53.4 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows distant view of wooded landscape with a few buildings.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Harlequin, full-length, standing, looking back over right shoulder; includes sketches on the back of nuns in various situations] 1 drawing : charcoal and watercolor ; 44.9 x 28 cm (sheet)
Photo, Print, Drawing[Young black girl seated, reading a book, Barbados] 1 drawing on rough brown paper : watercolor over pencil ; 28.7 x 39 cm (sheet)
Photo, Print, DrawingSing Sing - Mount Pleasant 1 drawing : graphite ; sheet 20 x 33.4 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingUpper landing Tarrytown 1 drawing : graphite on tan wove paper ; sheet 31 x 38.5 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingIchabod Crane's bridge - in sketch book 1 drawing : graphite on tan wove paper ; sheet 31.1 x 31.1 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingNear Sparta 1 drawing : graphite ; sheet 20 x 32.1 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingHaverstraw looking south F. Agate 1 drawing : graphite ; sheet 27.4 x 39.4 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingFrom off Morris Mount, looking on the bed of river by F. A., pupil of JRS 1821 1 drawing : graphite on tan wove paper ; sheet 30.3 x 48.4 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingSing Sing landing by Fred Agate 1 drawing : graphite on tan wove paper ; sheet 30 x 45.6 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingLadies school near Sparta 1 drawing : graphite on cream wove paper ; sheet 34.2 x 53.1 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingCroton mill 1 drawing : graphite on cream wove paper ; sheet 33.7 x 42.8 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingNear Mount Pleasant looking up river to Haverstraw peak 1 drawing : graphite on cream wove paper ; sheet 34.2 x 42.6 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingHaverstraw Landing looking north 1 drawing : graphite on cream wove paper ; sheet 30.2 x 46 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingAndes, near Alparmarca (i.e. Alpamarca), Peru 1 drawing : watercolor, gouache, lead white, and ink over graphite underdrawing ; 16.7 x 22 cm. | Drawing shows a man on horseback, his back to the viewer, facing toward the Andes Mountains. Alfred Agate participated in the Charles Wilkes expedition to western North America, South America, Australia and the South Pacific from 1838 to 1842.
Photo, Print, DrawingHoban house, F St. near 15th, Washington, D.C. 1874 1 drawing. | Watercolor drawing shows the home of James Hoban, architect of the White House, who lived here from 1822-1830 on a winter morning.