Historic New England

Portrait of a Man

Bust-length portrait of a man in a black coat and stock, brown vest; sits on red chair.

Date: 1842

Maker: Healy, George P. A., 1813-1894 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72024

Accession Number: 1969.806

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a seated woman, three-quarter length; Elizabethan costume. Burnt siena, brown, white.

Date: 1840

Maker: Alexander, Francis, 1800-1880 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72025

Accession Number: 1969.807

A Satyr

Three standing figures in the foreground supporting each other, with satyr to right, possibly Bacchus to center. Large urn statuary in left background.

Date: 1680

Maker: After Van Mieris, Willem, 1662-1747 (Artist)

Material: panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form), paper (fiber product), parchment (animal material)

GUSN: 72026

Accession Number: 1969.808

Painting - Head of the Madonna

Oil on canvas painting of a woman. She looks down and to the right wearing a red dress with a blue shawl and white ruffle.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: After Luini, Bernardino, 1480-1582 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72027

Accession Number: 1969.809

Photographic Print

Circle format; shoulder length portrait of an older man; white side-burns, black stock

Date: 1885

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72028

Accession Number: 1969.810

Painting

Blue, orange, brown; seated male foreground center; windmill and cottage middle ground

Date: 1775-1830

Maker: Attributed to O'Conner (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72029

Accession Number: 1969.811

Painting

Painting of an interior scene; Older woman in cap sits at a table covered with a cloth. Ornate frame.

Date: 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72030

Accession Number: 1969.812

Interior Scene

Interior scene depicting a woman and a man seated at a table with another figure standing behind the man, child to the left of the painting.

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72031

Accession Number: 1969.813

Landscape

Landscape with two men on shore with boat; buildings on distant shore.

Date: 1640-1650

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72032

Accession Number: 1969.815

Landscape with Women

Landscape with four women bathing; a fifth woman seated on shore with a white cloth.

Date: 1650

Maker: After Utrecht School (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72033

Accession Number: 1969.816

Scene with Figures

Scene with several figures, two horses, and dogs grouped under a tree. Huts in the background to the right, cloudy blue sky.

Date: 1730-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72034

Accession Number: 1969.817

Painting

Oil painting of several ships and boats at sea in rough waves. Two vessels are flying the flag of the Netherlands. Men on shore. Ornate carved gilt frame.

Date: 1650-1699

Maker: Van De Velde, Pieter, 1650-1699 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72035

Accession Number: 1969.818

Landscape

Brown hilly foreground with crooked tree; buildings middle; mountains background

Date: 1730-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72036

Accession Number: 1969.819

Portrait of a Girl

Portrait of a young girl, reclining and holding a floral wreath to the left of the scene, and a sheep to the right. Oval image.

Date: 1775-1824

Maker: AFTER Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72037

Accession Number: 1969.820

View of Boston Across the Flats

Landscape with man walking a dog in the foreground, distant city on horizon, trees to the left. Gilded frame.

Date: 1876

Maker: Longfellow, Ernest Wadsworth, 1845-1921 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72038

Accession Number: 1969.821

Harbor at Sunrise

Harbor scene with sailboats in the foreground and hills in the background under a cloudy sky. Gilded frame.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Possibly Eliot Blakeslee & Co. (Framer)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood)

GUSN: 72039

Accession Number: 1969.822

Painting

Blue, white, brown, dark red; bust length male before books, copy after 1815.

Date: 1815

Maker: Reproduction of Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72040

Accession Number: 1969.823

Painting

Brown, red, orange, gold; bust length female; shawl; neutral background; copy after

Date: 1815

Maker: Reproduction of Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72041

Accession Number: 1969.824

Triumphs of Alexander the Great

Painting depicting soldiers on horses, with captives and an elephant.

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: AFTER Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1620 (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72042

Accession Number: 1969.825

Painting

Brown, tan; half length male; coat, vest, wig; neuttral background; copy after 18th century.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: D. B. Butler & Co. (Framer) Reproduction of Blackburn, Joseph, ca. 1730-ca. 1778 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72043

Accession Number: 1969.826

Painting

Blue, brown, green, organge; sleep. man, two cows, sheep, goats below dead tree

Date: 1775-1824

Maker: After Potter, Paulus, 1625-1654 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72044

Accession Number: 1969.827

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a seated woman reading letter by candle light.

Date: 1700-1724

Maker: AFTER Schalken, Gadfroi, 1648-1706 (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72045

Accession Number: 1969.828

St. Servan Harbor

Seascape of boats on still water in a small harbor with a hill in the background on the left and a city in the background on the right.

Date: 1882

Maker: Boit, Edward Darley, 1840-1892 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72046

Accession Number: 1969.829

Photographic Print

Female, three-fourth length, descending stair; gloves, hat in hand; bouquet

Date: 1880

Maker: Reproduction of Porter, Benjamin Curtis, 1845-1902 (Artist) Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72047

Accession Number: 1969.830

Painting

Painting with oil on canvas. Portrait of Hugh Codman standing with violin under arm.

Date: 1910

Maker: Hamilton, Wilbur Dean, 1864-1943 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72048

Accession Number: 1969.831

Landscape with Sheep

Flock of sheep grazing on a hill, with trees in the background.

Date: 1873

Maker: Cole, Joseph Foxcroft, 1837-1892 (Painter) Doll & Richards (Framer)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72049

Accession Number: 1969.832

Picture

Brown, blue, white; narrow street, tall buildings, three people

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: Jackson, V. de W. (Maker) Hastings & Davenport (Framer)

Material: watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 72050

Accession Number: 1969.833

Painting

Blu-grn, dk brown, white, red; night; sq rigger silhoueted with moon

Date: 1870-1885

Maker: Plageman (Painter) De Chaux, Edward (Maker (Of canvas))

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72051

Accession Number: 1969.834

Photographic Print

Circle format; brown tones; bust length female in profile; necklace

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72052

Accession Number: 1969.835

Painting

Bust length female; turned three-fourths

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: D. B. Butler & Co. (Framer) Reproduction of Blackburn, Joseph, ca. 1730-ca. 1778 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72053

Accession Number: 1969.836

Photographic Print

Blown-up miniature; bust-length male; white stock and hair; patterned vest

Date: 1885

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72054

Accession Number: 1969.837

Painting

Violet, blue, green; rolling waves and sky with clouds

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Harrison, Alexander, 1853-1930 (Artist) Vue M. Chalon & Cie. (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72055

Accession Number: 1969.838

Photographic Print

Oval format; bust length male, wig, clerical collar; books at right.

Date: 1885

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer) Reproduction of Blackburn, Joseph, ca. 1730-ca. 1778 (Artist)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72056

Accession Number: 1969.839

Seascape

Blue, brown, beige, white; three donkeys and tipcart, two men fill with sand; moon.

Date: 1876

Maker: Dana, Wm. P. Winchester, 1833-1927 (Painter) Carpentier Fils, E. (Framer)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72057

Accession Number: 1969.840

Map

Handcolored; green, blue, yellow, pink; towns identified

Date: 1860

Maker: Reproduction of Maire (Artist) Lefevre, Theod. (Publisher) Bougier (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72410

Accession Number: 1969.4574

Map

Original dates from 1775-1776; depicts military works

Date: 1907

Maker: Butterfield, W. A. (Publisher) Union Engraving Co. (Engraver) Reproduction of Juke, Francis (Engraver) Reproduction of Pelham, Peter, 1697-1751 (Artist)

Material: canvas, painting (coating), photomechanical processes, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72411

Accession Number: 1969.4575

Map

Pink, green, yellow; British ruled and independent states marked

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Reproduction of Hughes, H. (Artist) Charles Magnus & Co. (Publisher)

Material: canvas, linen (material), lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72412

Accession Number: 1969.4576

Bird Chart

Brown, green, red; birds on branches, outdoors; names in legend

Date: 1912

Maker: Reproduction of Fuertes, Louis Agassiz (Artist) Massachusetts Audubon Society (Publisher) Milton Bradley Co. (Lithographer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72413

Accession Number: 1969.4577

Map

Gold, green; states outlined in color by later hand; roads, towns

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Schaus, W. (Publisher) Reproduction of Schedler, J. (Artist) Sareny, Major & Knapp (Printer)

Material: canvas, linen (material), lithography, painting (coating), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72414

Accession Number: 1969.4578

Poster

Blue, green, bge; fishing boats docked around castle-like building

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: French Government (Publisher) Les Fils De Victor-Michel (Printer)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72415

Accession Number: 1969.4579

Portrait of John Codman (1782-1847)

Bust-length portrait of a man; double-breasted coat; white stock.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: Reproduction of Wildman (Artist) Pelton, O. (Engraver)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72416

Accession Number: 1988.79.1

Portrait of Mary Codman

Bust-length portrait of a woman; wearing white bonnet, collar, balloon sleeves, side curls.

Date: 1835-1840

Maker: Reproduction of Huntington (Artist) Pelton, O. (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72417

Accession Number: 1988.79.2

Tall Case Clock

Arched hood, pierced crest, ball finials; hinged face store; cols; bracket foot

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: Osborne's Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), gilt bronze, pine (wood)

GUSN: 72418

Accession Number: 1951.155

Dressing table. Maple; tulip poplar; pine; cherry; brass pulls. Rectangular top. Wide top drawer surmounts three lower narrow drawers; central drawer has fan carving and ring brass pulls. Two acorn-shaped drops hang from cyma-curved apron. Rests on cabriole legs with pad feet.

Date: 1755-1785

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), brass (alloy), cherry (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 72419

Accession Number: 1969.611

Slant-top Desk

Slant-top desk. Mahogany primary wood; white pine secondary wood. Reverse-serpentine front encloses four drawers; top drawer flanked by sliding rests. Four graduated drawers. Beaded case. Hinged top with writing surface. Apron has fan motif central drop. Rests on ball and claw feet.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 72420

Accession Number: 1969.612

Chest of Drawers

Flat mold. cornice; four grad drawer upp case; mold waist; fan, brkt f

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 72421

Accession Number: 1969.613

Highchest Base

Highchest Base Table. Maple primary wood, white pine secondary wood. Rectangular top with molded edge. Central drawer over arched apron. Flanking drawers over reverse curves. Rests on slender cabriole legs and pad feet. Replaced hardware.

Date: 1735-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 72422

Accession Number: 1969.614

Dressing Table

Dressing table. Unidentified tropical wood; walnut veneer skirt, case sides, drawer fronts, and skirt bead; walnut legs, stretchers, and feet; pine secondary (except replaced parts). Rectangular top; three drawers with drop pulls; reverse-curve skirt with central arch, drops; Shaped stretcher in t...

Date: 1715-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), brass (alloy), inlay (process), pine (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72423

Accession Number: 1969.615

Low Chair

Low side chair. Maple primary wood, pine secondary wood; horsehair upholstery; cotton batting; hemp, and chintz. Molded yoke-shaped crest with central carved shell. Pierced splat. Slip seat. Swelled ring-turned stretchers with block-turned supports. Rests on cabriole legs with cyma-curved knee...

Date: 1755-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), cotton (textile), hemp (fiber), horsehair, mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72424

Accession Number: 1969.616

Chair

Chair. Maple or birch primary wood; oak or ash seat rails. Rush seat. Ribbon crest and slats; straight stretchers. Rests on Marlborough legs.

Date: 1770-1809

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), maple (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72425

Accession Number: 1969.617

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