Collection Items
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Photo, Print, DrawingPatrick Lyon, who suffered three months severe imprisonment on merely a vague suspicion for the internal robbery of the Bank of Pennsylvania 1 print on wove paper : engraving ; sheet 18.8 x 13.3 cm. | Portrait of the Philadelphia blacksmith and locksmith who became a well-known victim of judicial injustice. Lyon, who had manufactured the iron doors and locks for the vault of the Bank of Pennsylvania, was falsely convicted of its robbery in 1798. Here he is shown seated in a prison cell, holding…
- Contributor: Akin, James
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingA new display of the United States 1 print on laid paper: engraving ; sheet 56 x 42.5 cm. | A bust portrait of President John Adams, with garland and curtain, framed by the arms of sixteen states. Below each state's seal are inscribed its population and number of senators and representatives. At the top of the print is a spread-winged eagle, holding an arrow, an olive branch, and a banderole…
- Contributor: Doolittle, Amos
- Date: 1799
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Photo, Print, Drawing[General Washington] 1 print : etching ; sheet 53.9 x 35.7 cm. | Proof print showing a partially filled-in outline of George Washington, full-length portrait, facing front, standing in front of a chair, right arm extended toward a table on the left, and holding a sword in left hand. After a portrait painting by Gilbert Stuart.
- Contributor: Stuart, Gilbert - Heath, James
- Date: 1799
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe fern gatherers 1 print : mezzotint ; plate 48 x 60.5 cm, sheet 48.8 x 61.7 cm | Print shows a man, woman, and children gathered around a fire in a mountainous landscape. The man is using a sickle to collect ferns while the woman and children look on.
- Contributor: Ward, James - Morland, George - Smith, John Raphael
- Date: 1799
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Caleb Swan, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Thomas Truxtun, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Hezekiah Lord Hosmer, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Robert Goodloe Harper, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[William Henry Hill, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[David Holmes, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 2 prints : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Josiah Parker, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[William Hill Wells, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[James Machir, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[John Smith, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Silas Lee, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[John Dugan, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[John Craig Wells, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Thomas Wright Armat, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Thomas Rodman, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Joseph Clay, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Robert Hazlehurst, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[John Wharton, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Andrew Hamilton, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
- Date: 1799-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing uniform, facing left, in medallion cut from larger print] 1 print on laid paper : engraving ; plate 16.3 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 26.1 x 19.8 cm.
- Contributor: Stuart, Gilbert
- Date: 1799-01-01