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Banner Division Cincinnati, Ohio Owney tag

Honoree:
Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897  Search this
Medium:
metal (brass)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 2 × 2 in. (5.08 × 5.08 cm)
Type:
Seals, Symbols & Signage
Place:
Ohio
Date:
April 11, 1892
Topic:
Popular Culture  Search this
Object number:
0.052985.80
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm82b01867b-639b-4437-a9e4-5cb0d393ab14
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.052985.80

Tate's Arithmometer

Maker:
C. & E. Layton  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
steel (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 17.8 cm x 66 cm x 24.7 cm; 7 in x 25 31/32 in x 9 23/32 in
Object Name:
calculating machine
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
ca 1895
Subject:
Mathematics  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of L. Leland Locke
ID Number:
MA.311953
Catalog number:
311953
Accession number:
155183
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Medicine and Science: Mathematics
Calculating Machines
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-29a7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_690680
Online Media:

Print

Measurements:
overall: 14 1/2 in x 9 in; 36.83 cm x 22.86 cm
Object Name:
print
ID Number:
PH.330435
Catalog number:
330435
Accession number:
290940
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-06e6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1820823

Oversized photograph of George E. Watson

Photograph by:
Andrew Miller, American  Search this
Subject of:
George E. Watson, American  Search this
Medium:
albumen and silver nitrocellulose on paper (fiber product) cardboard
Dimensions:
H x W (Image and Sheet): 5 9/16 x 3 7/8 in. (14.1 x 9.9 cm)
H x W (Mount): 8 3/4 x 7 in. (22.3 x 17.8 cm)
Type:
albumen prints
portraits
Place captured:
Globe, Gila County, Arizona, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1885
Topic:
African American  Search this
American West  Search this
Buffalo Soldiers  Search this
Military  Search this
Photography  Search this
U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2013.244.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55a190f9f-99c9-4c4c-96c0-42fa3eca82b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.244.10
Online Media:

Wiener Achtel

Designer:
Miki Martinek  Search this
Manufacturer:
J. & L. Lobmeyr GmbH, Vienna, Austria, founded ca. 1935  Search this
Boehmische Manufaktur, Lobmeyr Werkstaetten  Search this
Medium:
Mouth-blown crystal, copper engraved mark
Dimensions:
H x diam.: 8.9 x 6.3 cm (3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Type:
glasswares
Decorative Arts
Wine tumbler
Object Name:
Wine tumbler
Designed in:
Vienna, Austria
Made in:
Austria
Date:
2006
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of Dale and Doug Anderson, Anonymous Donor, Arthur Liu, and Prairie Pictures, Inc. and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund
Accession Number:
2009-18-153
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46a033df9-20b1-4891-86cc-b1a31f7c0643
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2009-18-153
Online Media:

Print

Measurements:
overall: 14 1/2 in x 8 7/8 in; 36.83 cm x 22.5425 cm
Object Name:
print
ID Number:
PH.330434
Catalog number:
330434
Accession number:
290940
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-06e7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1820827

Karoo rock engravings : marking places in the landscape / John Parkington, David Morris and Neil Rusch

Author:
Parkington, John  Search this
Morris, David 1957-  Search this
Rusch, Neil  Search this
Living Landscape Project  Search this
Physical description:
127 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 22 x 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
South Africa
Karoo
Karoo (South Africa)
Date:
2008
Topic:
Rock paintings  Search this
Art, San  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_924801

Engravings and their value; a guide for the print collector. By J. Herbert Slater ..

Author:
Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert) 1854-1921  Search this
Physical description:
5 p. l., 716 p. front., 29 pl. (1 fold.; incl. ports.) 23 cm
Type:
Bibliography
Date:
1912
Topic:
Engraving--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Engravers  Search this
Engraving--Prices  Search this
Engraving  Search this
Engravers' marks  Search this
Call number:
NE885 .S63 1912
NE885.S63 1912
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_75845

Engravings and their value : a complete guide to the collection and prices of all classes of prints / by J. Herbert Slater

Author:
Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert) 1854-1921  Search this
Maxwell-Barbour, F W  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 707 p., [24] leaves of plates : front., ill. ; 30 cm
Type:
Bibliography
Date:
1929
Topic:
Engraving--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Engravers  Search this
Engraving--Prices  Search this
Engraving  Search this
Engravers' marks  Search this
Call number:
NE885 .S6 1929Z
NE885.S6 1929Z
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_347771

Sculptura historico-technica, or, The history and art of engraving ... / extracted from Baldinucci, Florent Le Compte, Fairthorne [i.e. Faithorne], the Abecedario pittorico, and other authors; with copper-plates

Title:
History and art of engraving
Author:
Baldinucci, Filippo 1625-1696  Search this
Faithorne, William 1616-1691  Search this
Le Comte, Florent d. 1712  Search this
Orlandi, Pellegrino Antonio 1660-1727 Abcedario pittorico  Search this
Bookseller:
Staack (Firm) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
xi, [1], 264 p., 10 leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
Type:
Early works to 1800
Dictionaries
Date:
1770
MDCCLXX [1770]
Topic:
Engraving  Search this
Engraving--History  Search this
Mezzotint engraving  Search this
Engravers' marks  Search this
Call number:
NE1760 .S28 1770
NE1760.S43X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_347502

Notices sur les graveurs qui nous ont laissé des estampes marquées de monogrammes, chiffres, rébus, lettres initiales, etc., avec une description de leurs plus beaux ouvrages et des planches en taille-douce, contenant toutes les marques dont ils se sont servis; suivies d'une table qui en donne l'explication

Author:
Baverel, Jean-Pierre 1744-1822  Search this
Joint author:
Malpé, François d. 1812  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. 5 fold. pl. 20 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1807
1807-08
Topic:
Engravers--Dictionaries  Search this
Engravers' marks  Search this
Call number:
E800 .B35X
E800.B35X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_149340

Engravings and their value, a complete guide to the collection and prices of all classes of prints, by J. Herbert Slater ..

Author:
Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert) 1854-1921  Search this
Maxwell-Barbour, F. W  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 707 p. col. front., plates (part col.) ports. 30 cm
Type:
Bibliography
Date:
1929
[1929]
Topic:
Engraving--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Engravers  Search this
Engraving--Prices  Search this
Engraving  Search this
Engravers' marks  Search this
Call number:
NE885 .S63 1929
NE885.S63 1929
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_55159

San rock engravings : marking the Karoo landscape / Neil Rusch & John Parkington

Author:
Rusch, Neil  Search this
Parkington, John  Search this
Physical description:
128 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 19 x 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
South Africa
Karoo
Karoo (South Africa)
Date:
2010
Topic:
Petroglyphs  Search this
Rock paintings  Search this
Art, San  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1103840

Atribución de una medalla / por Jorge N. Ferrari

Author:
Ferrari, Jorge N  Search this
Asociación Numismática Argentina  Search this
Physical description:
13 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Argentina
Date:
1967
Topic:
Medals  Search this
Engravers' marks  Search this
Call number:
CJ5983 .F37 1967
CJ5983.F37 1967
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_298129

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