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Miniature of President James Madison, 1482-B

The image depicts a framed miniature of President James Madison. The miniature is displayed within an ornate frame resting on a woven surface. There is visible damage or obstruction on the glass above the frame.

President James Madison and Dolley Madison Miniatures, 1483-B

The image shows framed miniatures of President James Madison and Dolley Madison. Their portraits are set side by side within an ornate frame. Below the miniatures, on the frame, there is a label that reads "Pres & Mrs Madison."

Letter from Dolley P. Madison, 1484-B

The image shows a handwritten letter from Dolley P. Madison, displayed against a patterned background. The letter consists of two pages pinned together. The handwriting is cursive and the text appears to be a personal correspondence. The bottom of the left page is signed "D. P. Madison" and dated Se...

Letter from Dolley P. Madison, 1485-B

The image depicts two handwritten pages pinned onto a patterned background. The first page is filled with cursive writing and includes the date "Dec 8th, 1842" at the top. The second page also contains cursive handwriting and is dated "Boston Jan. 4, 1843." The text appears to be a letter written by...

Letter from Dolley P. Madison, 1486-B

The image shows a handwritten letter from Dolley P. Madison, dated October 4, 1833, addressed to "My dear Richard." The letter is neatly written on a piece of paper placed on a larger board. It includes a discussion of personal matters and expresses affection and well wishes. The signature "D.P. Mad...

Letter from Dolley P. Madison, N. Randolph, and Septima Randolph, 1487-B

The image depicts a handwritten letter from D. P. Madison, N. Randolph, and Septima Randolph. The letter is placed on a patterned surface with floral and geometric designs. The text is written in cursive script, and two pages are visible, each densely filled with writing. The letter appears to be fo...

President Tyler, 1488-B

The image depicts a framed portrait of a man identified as President Tyler. The portrait is oval-shaped within a rectangular frame adorned with decorative floral embellishments at the corners. The man is dressed in formal attire, including a dark coat and a white cravat.

Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1489-B

The image depicts a framed portrait of Julia Gardiner Tyler. The portrait shows a seated woman in a formal dress with floral decorations. She is holding a fan in her right hand and is positioned in an ornate frame, labeled "Mrs. Tyler," mounted against a patterned wall in the White House.

Letitia Christian Tyler, Painting Possibly by Cook, 1490-B

This image shows a portrait of Letitia Christian Tyler, possibly painted by Cook, as suggested by the title. The painting is framed and depicts a woman in a white dress with puffed sleeves, seated and gazing forward. The background is dark, highlighting the subject's features and attire.

White House Corridor and President Tyler Grave, 1491-B

The image features two separate photographs side by side. On the left, there is a view of a White House corridor, showcasing chandeliers, large windows, and potted plants lining the walls. On the right, there is an image of a house, presumably related to President Tyler, with people visible in the f...

President Tyler's China, 1492-B

The image titled shows a collection of assorted tea and tableware arranged on a surface. A prominent teapot with a decorative handle and base is centrally positioned. Surrounding it are a plate with floral patterns, a cup and saucer with intricate designs, a white pitcher, and several clear glass pi...

Alice Tyler, Painting by George P. A. Healy, 1493-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by George P. A. Healy titled "Alice Tyler." It depicts a young woman with long, curly hair gazing to her right. She is wearing a dress with a wide neckline, and she holds a small bouquet of flowers. The painting is in an ornate frame with floral decorations. T...

Mary Tyler Jones (Mrs. Henry Lightfoot Jones, Painting by Charles Bird King, 1494-B

The image depicts a framed painting of a woman identified as Mary Tyler Jones, also known as Mrs. Henry Lightfoot Jones. The painting is by Charles Bird King. It shows a woman with an off-the-shoulder dress and lace detail, set in an ornate rectangular frame with floral embellishments at the corners...

John Tyler Jr. and and Wife Miniatures, Wedding Rings, and Guard, 1495-B

The image features miniature portraits of John Tyler Jr. and his wife set on a textured surface. Two wedding rings and a ring guard are arranged between the portraits. A handwritten note accompanies the items, labeling them as "John Tyler Jr. & wife" along with a mention of the wedding rings and gua...

Rober Tyler, 1496-B

The image features a portrait of a man with a beard and mustache, wearing a suit and tie. The portrait appears to be painted or drawn on a circular surface. Behind the portrait is a lace-patterned fabric. Above the portrait, there is a card with the name "Robert Tyler" written on it.

Christopher Columbus, Bust by George Grey Barnard, 1497-B

The image depicts a bust of Christopher Columbus created by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture shows Columbus with a prominent hat, gazing upward with a contemplative expression. It is displayed against a plain backdrop with a plaque stating “Head of Columbus” at the base. The bust is housed in ...

Death of a Poet, by George Grey Barnard, 1498-B

The image shows "Death of a Poet," a sculpture by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture depicts a reclining male figure, partially embraced by another figure with wings, suggesting an angelic presence. The composition is carved out of a rough-textured stone block, with the figures emerging smoothly fro...

Death of a Poet, by George Grey Barnard, 1499-B

The image features "Death of a Poet" by George Grey Barnard. It depicts a carved relief of a reclining male figure with an exposed upper body and a lyre resting against him. Another figure leans over him, cradling his head, both embedded in a textured stone surface.

The Hewer, by George Grey Barnard, 1500-B

The image features a sculpture titled "The Hewer" by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture depicts a muscular male figure in a crouching position, holding an axe with both hands. It is mounted on a pedestal with an inscription bearing the title and artist's name. The background showcases a building wit...

The Broken Law, by George Grey Barnard, 1501-B

The image depicts the sculpture "The Broken Law" by George Grey Barnard. It shows a group of five human figures intertwined in various expressive poses. An individual appears to be standing or leaning against the sculpture, looking at it. Text is visible at the bottom of the image, dedicated to Eric...

The God Pan, by George Grey Barnard, 1502-B

The image features the sculpture "The God Pan" by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture depicts a reclining figure with the horns and legs characteristic of Pan, a deity from Greek mythology, playing a flute. It is placed on a pedestal with a plaque displaying the title and artist's name. The setting a...

The God Pan, by George Grey Barnard, 1503-B

This image depicts the sculpture "The God Pan" by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture features a reclining figure of Pan, a mythological character often associated with nature and rustic music. Pan is shown with horns on his head, lying on a textured surface. A plaque on the base reads "THE GOD PAN, ...

The God Pan, by George Grey Barnard, 1504-B

The image shows a sculpture titled "The God Pan" by George Grey Barnard. It depicts Pan, the Greek god, in a reclined position playing a flute. The sculpture rests on a textured base, with a plaque displaying the title and artist's name. Photographed at the MFA, Boston.

The Urn of Life, by George Grey Barnard, 1505-B

The sculpture titled "The Urn of Life" by George Grey Barnard is displayed in this image. It features a group of figures intricately carved and arranged on what appears to be a large, textured base, resembling an urn. The scene includes human figures in various poses, some with wings, and others eng...

The Urn of Life, by George Grey Barnard, 1506-B

The image shows a sculpture titled "The Urn of Life" by George Grey Barnard. The piece features various figures intricately carved into the structure of an urn. These figures are depicted in various poses, some with wings and others in contemplative or dynamic stances. The base of the urn has a text...

The Urn of Life, by George Grey Barnard, 1507-B

The image displays "The Urn of Life" by George Grey Barnard. This sculpture features an intricate design of human figures and an angelic form emerging from its surface. The work is mounted on a textured base and photographed within a museum setting, specifically identified as the Museum of Fine Arts...

The Urn of Life, by George Grey Barnard, 1508-B

This image depicts "The Urn of Life," a sculpture by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture features intricate figures, possibly human, and winged forms engaged in various poses. The piece is displayed on a pedestal, with a label visible beneath the sculpture reading "The Urn of Life." It is part of the...

The Reading Blacksmith, By Daniel Chester French, 1509-B

The image shows a sculpture titled "The Reading Blacksmith" by Daniel Chester French. The sculpture depicts a muscular man sitting on an anvil, intently reading a book. He is wearing a brimmed hat, boots, and rolled-up trousers. A large hammer is resting against the anvil beside him. The inscription...

Neptune, by Caroline Rimmer, 1510-B

The image depicts a sculptural relief by Caroline Rimmer, titled "Neptune." It features a child-like figure, representing Neptune, seated on a wave or shell. The figure has curly hair and appears to be holding a ball or orb. The artwork is signed by Rimmer.

Day and Night, by Caroline Rimmer, 1511-B

The image depicts a relief sculpture titled "Day and Night" by Caroline Rimmer. The artwork features two figures: one standing above a wheel and the other resting below it. The standing figure, positioned at the top, appears upright with its arms raised. Below, the other figure is curled up, surroun...

Saint Stephen, by William Rimmer, 1512-B

The image depicts a sculpture titled "Saint Stephen" by William Rimmer. The sculpture portrays a bearded male figure with his head tilted back and eyes closed. The name "Stephen Stoned" is inscribed on the base, and the piece is displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Saint Stephen, by William Rimmer, 1513-B

The image displays a sculpture titled "Saint Stephen" by William Rimmer. It is a bust showing a man with a full beard and curly hair, looking upwards. The base of the sculpture bears the inscription "Stephen Stoned" and the artist's name, "William Rimmer."

Eliza Monroe Hay Miniature, 1514-B

The image shows a framed miniature portrait of Eliza Monroe Hay. The portrait is enclosed in an elaborately carved frame with floral and leaf motifs. A label at the bottom of the frame reads "Mrs. Judge Hay." The miniature depicts a woman with short, dark curly hair, wearing a dress with a striped p...

John Payne Todd, Miniature by Joseph Wood, 1515-B

The image shows a miniature portrait by Joseph Wood featuring John Payne Todd. The portrait is placed next to a card that has the name "Payne Todd" written on it. The background appears to be a compartmentalized display case.

Dr. Huntington, Margaret Foster Richardson, 1516-B

The image is a framed portrait of an elderly man, identified as Dr. Huntington from the title, painted by Margaret Foster Richardson. He is seated and wearing academic robes, holding a scroll in his lap. A table with books is visible to his right. Photographed at Boston University, 688 Boylston St.,...

Alden Speare, 1517-B

The image is a portrait of a man identified as Alden Speare. He is seated in a chair, dressed in a formal suit with a bow tie, and has a full beard. The background is plain, and the portrait is framed. Photographed at Boston University, 688 Boylston St., Boston.

Colonel William Prescott, 1518-B

The image depicts a portrait of Colonel William Prescott, featuring him in military attire with a hat and a sword. The bottom of the image includes text indicating that the motif comes from a decoration by Wm. Francklyn Paris, intended for a library in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The portrait was execut...

Dr. Warren, 1519-B

The image is a photograph of a framed portrait painting depicting an older man, identified as Dr. Warren. He is seated and wearing academic robes, holding a document in his hand. The frame is ornate, featuring decorative elements, and it is situated in an interior setting.

Bay Psalm Book Clipping, 1316-B

The image features a clipping titled "Bay Psalm Book" along with a handwritten note. The note states that the Bay Psalm Book was the first book printed in America north of Mexico and was printed at Cambridge in 1640. The clipping includes text discussing the origin and significance of the book, deta...

The Newe Testament, 1317-B

The image shows the title page of "The Newe Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ," newly translated out of the original Greek and compared with former translations. The page is intricately decorated with detailed illustrations along the border, featuring biblical figures and heraldic symbo...

Oration of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, 1318-B

The image is the title page of a document titled "An Oration" delivered at Germantown, Pennsylvania, on July 20th, 1826. It was presented in the presence of the citizens of Germantown, Roxborough, Bristol, and Penn Townships to commemorate the virtues and services of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams....

The Revolution in New England Justified, 1319-B

The image shows the title page of a 1691 publication titled "The Revolution in New England Justified, and the People there Vindicated." It addresses aspersions cast upon the people by Mr. John Palmer. The text mentions a declaration published by the inhabitants of Boston and nearby areas, defending ...

A Course of Sermons on Early Piety, 1320-B

The image is the title page of a book titled "A Course of Sermons on Early Piety" by the eight ministers who conduct the Thursday lecture in Boston. It features a preface by Reverend Dr. Increase Mather and includes a discourse delivered by him to young people. Additionally, there is a Latin phrase,...

The Contents, Sermon I, 1321-B

The image shows a printed page listing the contents of a sermon series. It outlines nine sermons, each titled with the name of a speaker, including Dr. Cotton Mather, Mr. Wadsworth, Mr. Colman, Mr. Sewall, Mr. Prince, Mr. Webb, Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Foxcroft. Sermon IX is titled "Advice to the Childre...

The Hill Tops, A New Hunting Song, 1322-B

The image features a page from a publication labeled "Vol. I. No. VIII," engraved for the Royal American Magazine. At the top, there is an illustration depicting a hunting scene with several men on horseback, accompanied by hounds and chasing a stag. Below the illustration is musical notation and ly...

The Hill Tops, A New Hunting Song, 1323-B

The image depicts a page from "The Hill Tops A Hunting Song," part of Volume I, Number VIII, of the Royal American Magazine. The top section features an engraved illustration of a hunting scene with riders on horseback and hounds. Below the illustration, there is sheet music accompanied by lyrics fo...

Nickerson Coat of Arms, 1324-B

The image depicts the Nickerson Coat of Arms. It features an ornate shield decorated with multiple circular elements, likely faces or suns, and an arrangement of smaller vertical symbols. Above the shield is a helmet with elaborate mantling, topped with a bird holding an object, possibly an olive br...

First Term Sophmore '69, 1325-B

The image is a formal group portrait titled "First Term Sophomore '69." It depicts thirteen young men arranged in two rows; some are seated while others stand behind. They are dressed in formal suits and posed around a table with a cloth draped over it.

Presentation of the Eagle to Governor Russell, 1326-B

The image shows four men standing around a sculpture of an eagle with wings spread wide. The eagle is mounted on a pedestal that resembles a small bookshelf filled with books. Behind the group is a large wooden cabinet with glass doors, also containing books. The title indicates this scene involves ...

Eagle Presented to Governor Russell, 1327-B

The image features a mounted eagle with its wings fully spread, positioned on a wall. The eagle is perched on a textured base, and there are decorative elements beneath it. This display was presented to Governor Russell, as noted in the title.