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American colonial portraits from the Fogg Art Museum and Harvard University / [essay by Ann H. Vogel]

Author:
Vogel, Ann H  Search this
Fogg Art Museum  Search this
Harvard University  Search this
Milwaukee Art Museum  Search this
Physical description:
[16] p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Date:
1983
C1983
17th century
18th century
Topic:
Portrait painting, American  Search this
Portraits, American  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Portraits, Colonial  Search this
Call number:
ND1311.1 .A512 1983
ND1311.1.A512 1983
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_261660
view Awl/perforator digital asset number 1

Awl/perforator

Culture/People:
probably Plains Village Tradition: Numakiki (Mandan) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
George F. Will (George Francis Will), Non-Indian, 1884-1955  Search this
Herbert J. Spinden (Herbert Joseph Spinden), Non-Indian, 1879-1967  Search this
Previous owner:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University  Search this
Object Name:
Awl/perforator
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Double Ditch Village site, Missouri River; Bismarck; Burleigh County; North Dakota; USA
Date created:
probably AD 1450–1785 (Early to Late Plains Village period)
Catalog Number:
1/9683
Barcode:
019683.000
See related items:
Plains Village Tradition: Numakiki (Mandan) (archaeological)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6267eb3bb-f7ba-4288-a9ef-3e56ee758f99
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_21041
Online Media:
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Benjamin Colman [Alleged]

Attribution:
Jan Van Der Spriet, 17th century  Search this
Other attribution:
John Smibert, 1688 - 1751  Search this
Identified as:
Benjamin Colman, 1673 - 1747  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
74.8cm x 62cm (29 7/16" x 24 7/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1720-40
Topic:
Benjamin Colman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Colman: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Harvard University Portrait Collection
Object number:
H75
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4bb4a8f31-ade8-4982-92c3-4a20ac1b3969
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_H75
view Benjamin Franklin digital asset number 1

Benjamin Franklin

Attribution:
Robert Feke, c. 1707 - after 1751  Search this
Other attribution:
John Greenwood, 1727 - 1792  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
125.8cm x 100.2cm (49 1/2" x 39 7/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1746
Topic:
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Harvard University Portrait Collection
Object number:
H47
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm419e66108-f6e8-43a3-b149-3707382f0f6e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_H47
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Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), (painting)

Painter:
Feke, Robert ca. 1707-ca. 1751 (attributed to)  Search this
Subject:
Franklin, Benjamin  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Harvard University Harvard University Portrait Collection Cambridge Massachusetts 02138 Accession Number: H 47
Date:
Ca. 1746
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Science--Inventor  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20780079
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_266438
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Benjamin Franklin, (painting)

Painter:
Greenwood, John 1727-1792  Search this
Subject:
Frankilin, Benjamin  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts 02138
Date:
Ca. 1748
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Control number:
IAP 81880853
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_219700
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Benjamin Wadsworth (1669/70-1737), (painting)

Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Wadsworth, Benjamin  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Harvard University Harvard University Portrait Collection Cambridge Massachusetts 02138 Accession Number: H 3
Date:
Early 18th c
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20780232
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_266590
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Black majority : Negroes in colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion / [by] Peter H. Wood

Author:
Wood, Peter H. 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
xxiv, 346, viii p ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
South Carolina
Date:
1974
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Topic:
Slavery  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_908375
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Caleb Cushing, Rev (1672-1752), (painting)

Painter:
Smibert, John 1688-1751  Search this
Subject:
Cushing, Caleb  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Date:
Ca. 1740
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Control number:
IAP 82960015
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_202067
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Charles Chambers, Judge (1660-1743), (painting)

Painter:
Smibert, John 1688-1751  Search this
Subject:
Chambers, Charles  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 68.594
Date:
1743
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Law--Judge  Search this
Architecture interior--Detail--Window  Search this
Object--Written Matter  Search this
Object--Other--Writing Tool  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20490780
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_264569
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Clark Children (William and Samuel?), (painting)

Painter:
Smibert, John 1688-1751 (possibly by)  Search this
Subject:
Clark, William  Search this
Clark, Samuel  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Rhode Island School of Design Providence Rhode Island 02903
Date:
Ca. 1746
Topic:
Portrait male--Child  Search this
Control number:
IAP 82960108
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_202154
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Council of Ministers

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Possibly:
John Lowell, 1704 - 1767  Search this
Sitter:
Jonathan Parsons, 1705 - 1776  Search this
John Tucker, 18th century  Search this
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
Sight: 77.1 × 105.9 cm (30 3/8 × 41 11/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1744
Topic:
John Lowell: Male  Search this
John Lowell: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy  Search this
Jonathan Parsons: Male  Search this
Jonathan Parsons: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy  Search this
John Tucker: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University
Object number:
1964.27.DUP2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm481da9489-e44e-4dc9-9491-5f39beb34dfc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1964.27.DUP2
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Council of Ministers, (painting)

Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
Oil on wood panel
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Harvard University Fogg Museum 32 Quincy Street Cambridge Massachusetts 02138 Accession Number: 1964.27
Date:
1744
Topic:
History  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Portrait male--Waist length  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20780265
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_266622
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Ebenezer Miller, portrait of Rev (1703-63), (painting)

Painter:
Smibert, John 1688-1751  Search this
Subject:
Miller, Ebenezer  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum Winterthur Delaware 19735
Date:
Ca. 1740
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Control number:
IAP 08110083
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_39723
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Edward Brodnax, (painting)

Painter:
Partridge, Nehemiah b. 1683 (attributed to)  Search this
Subject:
Brodnax, Edward  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
On loan to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 2800 Grove Avenue Richmond Virginia 23221 Accession Number: L6.39.6
Lent by Brodnax, W. F
Date:
Ca. 1723
Topic:
Portrait male--Waist length  Search this
Animal--Bird  Search this
Dress--Historic--Eighteenth Century Dress  Search this
Control number:
IAP 55740003
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_65567
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Edward Bromfield

Attribution:
John Greenwood, 1727 - 1792  Search this
Other attribution:
John Smibert, 1688 - 1751  Search this
Sitter:
Edward Bromfield, 1723 - 1746  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 90 x 68.9cm (35 7/16 x 27 1/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1746
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bookshelf  Search this
Costume\Robe\Banyan  Search this
Equipment\Scientific apparatus  Search this
Edward Bromfield: Male  Search this
Edward Bromfield: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician  Search this
Edward Bromfield: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Edward Bromfield: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Philosopher  Search this
Edward Bromfield: Visual Arts\Artist\Draftsman  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Harvard University Portrait Collection
Object number:
H415
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© President and Fellows of Harvard College
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4207766a7-222a-4ee1-afa9-92ee3d6f5bb6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_H415
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Edward Waldo, Sr, (painting)

Painter:
Smibert, John 1688-1751  Search this
Subject:
Waldo, Edward, Sr  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Unlocated
Date:
1740-47.?
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Control number:
IAP 82960083
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_202129
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Elemens d'astronomie / par M. Cassini ..

Author:
Cassini, Jacques 1677-1756  Search this
Académie royale des sciences (France)  Search this
Engraver:
Simonneau, Philippe 1685-1753  Search this
Bookseller:
Rappaport, C. E. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, [12], 643, [1] p., 20 [i.e. 21] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. (4to)
Type:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1750
1740
1740 [i.e. ca. 1750?]
Topic:
Astronomy  Search this
Call number:
QB42 .C34 1750
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_691564
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Extraordinary persons : Japanese artists (1560-1860) in the Kimiko and John Powers collection : a portfolio of screen paintings / essays by John M. Rosenfield

Author:
Rosenfield, John M  Search this
Harvard University Art Museums  Search this
Denver Art Museum  Search this
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco  Search this
Arthur M. Sackler Museum  Search this
Subject:
Powers, Kimiko Art collections  Search this
Powers, John Art collections  Search this
Physical description:
1 portfolio (31p., [20] folded leaves of plates) : col. ill. ; 31 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Massachusetts
Date:
1988
Kamakura-Momoyama periods, 1185-1600
Edo period, 1600-1868
Topic:
Screen painting, Japanese  Search this
Screen painting, Japanese--Private collections  Search this
Call number:
ND1053.4 .R674 1988
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_877062
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Flagg Child (Hannah ?), (painting)

Painter:
Smibert, John 1688-1751  Search this
Subject:
Flagg, Hannah  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Date:
1743-44
Topic:
Portrait female--Child  Search this
Control number:
IAP 82960020
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_202072

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