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"Africa"

Extent:
1 Engraving (9 3/8 x 6 1/4 (23.8 x 15.9 cm.))
Container:
Map-case M1, Folder 26
Type:
Archival materials
Engravings
Date:
undated
General note:
Publisher/Engraver: G. Child Sculp

Citation: Pl. 143, Vol. 2, No.84, p. 326
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
Historic Engravings Collection, EEPA 2010-003, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2010-003, File EEPA.2010.003.0132
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Historic Engravings collection
Historic Engravings collection / Series 4: Other/Unidentified / [EEPA 2010-003-0126 to 0132]
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74411c2e1-ed76-4083-bec8-c8f3ea9a8f6c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2010-003-ref402

"Dress of ye Grandees. Dress of ye King's Wives"; "Agoye, God of Councils"; and "The King's Favorite. King's Sepulchre"

Extent:
3 Engravings (10 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (26 x 20 cm.))
Container:
Map-case 1, Folder 19
Type:
Archival materials
Engravings
Date:
undated
General note:
Publisher/Engraver: G. Child Sculp.

Citation: Plate V. Vol.III. p.50; No. 83
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
Historic Engravings Collection, EEPA 2010-003, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2010-003, File EEPA.2010.003.0091
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Historic Engravings collection
Historic Engravings collection / Series 3: Expedition Leaders, Bankes to Smith / Desmarchais
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e6d20eed-46b0-4355-966a-3d2e2ae1dfb3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2010-003-ref280

"Kodomo Odori Zukushi" (Collection of Children's Dances)

Artist:
Utagawa Hirosada (active ca. 1847-1863)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 35.2 × 23.9 cm (13 7/8 × 9 7/16 in)
Type:
Print
Origin:
Osaka, Japan
Date:
ca. mid-19th century
Period:
Edo period
Topic:
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
dance  Search this
child  Search this
theater  Search this
kabuki  Search this
Japan  Search this
ukiyo-e  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Gregory T. Kruglak
Accession Number:
S1994.30
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye38e2cc46d-232b-4f13-97fc-7d6945d3a8aa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1994.30

"The City of Loango"

Extent:
1 Engraving (10 x 13 3/4 in. (25.4 x 35 cm.))
Container:
Map-case 1, Folder 16
Type:
Archival materials
Engravings
Date:
undated
General:
Publisher/Engraver: G. Child Sculpt.

Citation: Plate XVII. Vol.III. p.215; No. 9
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
Historic Engravings Collection, EEPA 2010-003, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2010-003, File EEPA.2010.003.0076
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Historic Engravings collection
Historic Engravings collection / Series 3: Expedition Leaders, Bankes to Smith / Dapper, Olfert
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7592132fd-edd6-400b-a972-bac03b4a0ba4
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ead_component:sova-eepa-2010-003-ref235

"The City of Loango"

Extent:
1 Engraving (10 x 13 3/4 in. (25.4 x 35 cm.))
Container:
Map-case 1, Folder 16
Type:
Archival materials
Engravings
Date:
undated
General:
Publisher/Engraver: G. Child Sculpt.

Citation: Plate XVII. Vol.III. p.215; No. 9

Handwritten note on verso: "Thomas Astley - 1743"
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
Historic Engravings Collection, EEPA 2010-003, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2010-003, File EEPA.2010.003.0077
See more items in:
Historic Engravings collection
Historic Engravings collection / Series 3: Expedition Leaders, Bankes to Smith / Dapper, Olfert
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo76d7dec34-40d1-4ed8-bdd6-49487746fd36
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2010-003-ref238

"The City of Loango"

Extent:
1 Engraving (9 3/4 x 14 in. (24.8 x 35.6 cm.))
Container:
Map-case 1, Folder 16
Type:
Archival materials
Engravings
Date:
undated
General:
Publisher/Engraver: G. Child Sculpt.

Citation: Pl. 189, no.109, vol.2, p.401
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
Historic Engravings Collection, EEPA 2010-003, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2010-003, File EEPA.2010.003.0078
See more items in:
Historic Engravings collection
Historic Engravings collection / Series 3: Expedition Leaders, Bankes to Smith / Dapper, Olfert
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7bc9045ae-9197-4861-b411-21ecc8bd0591
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2010-003-ref241

(Landscape), (painting)

Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
On canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Bangor Historical Society 159 Union Street Bangor Maine 04401 Accession Number: 86.160.12
Date:
Mid 19th c
Topic:
Landscape--Building  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Landscape--Water  Search this
Architecture--Boat  Search this
Animal--Cattle  Search this
Control number:
IAP 17720028
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_316254

(Little Girl with Kitten), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
White marble
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by National Trust for Historic Preservation 1785 Massachusetts Avenue, N. W Washington District of Columbia 20036
Located Lyndhurst 635 South Broadway Tarrytown New York 10591
Date:
Late 19th c
Topic:
Figure female--Child  Search this
Animal--Cat  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76004528
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_8984

(Six Putti), (sculpture)

Title:
Cherubs, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Foundation: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Fuller Foundation 10 Willow Avenue Fuller Gardens North Hampton New Hampshire 03862
Date:
19th c
Topic:
Religion--Angel  Search this
Figure male--Child--Nude  Search this
Performing Arts--Music--Choir  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Scroll  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Cymbal  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Flute  Search this
Object--Fruit--Grape  Search this
Object--Other--Dish  Search this
Control number:
IAS NH000254
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_330982

(Young Boy in Landscape), (painting)

Painter:
Fisher, Alvan 1792-1863  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts 91 Key Street, P. O. Box 423 Hagerstown Maryland 21741 Accession Number: A3673, 01.0019
Date:
Mid-19th c
Topic:
Figure male--Child--Full length  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Landscape--Rocks  Search this
Control number:
IAP 19660423
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_353753

(Young Boy on Tricycle), (painting)

Painter:
Wanley, C. V.  Search this
Subject:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
19th c
Topic:
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Architecture--Vehicle--Bicycle  Search this
Recreation--Sport & Play--Bicycling  Search this
Landscape  Search this
Primitive  Search this
Portrait male--Child  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Control number:
IAP 9D570025
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_346916

(Young Girl in White Dress), (painting)

Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
19th c
Topic:
Portrait female--Child  Search this
Portrait female--Waist length  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Jewelry  Search this
Primitive  Search this
Control number:
IAP 72920299
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_164527

1790 - 1810 Triangle-Pieced Child's Quilt

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric, cotton, linen (overall material)
thread, linen (overall material)
filling, cotton (overall material)
brown (overall color)
blue (overall color)
red (overall color)
white (overall color)
pieced, quilted (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 40 in x 31 in; 102 cm x 80 cm
Object Name:
quilt
Other Terms:
quilt; household textile
Date made:
1790-1810
Subject:
Quilting  Search this
Children  Search this
Credit Line:
Miss Evelyn Endlich
ID Number:
1985.0771.01
Catalog number:
1985.0771.01
Accession number:
1985.0771
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Family & Social Life
Quilts
Textiles
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-84ea-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1091482
Online Media:

An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human Species

Title:
Essay on equality citing the poems of Phillis Wheatley
Written by:
Samuel Stanhope Smith, American, 1751 - 1819  Search this
Subject of:
Phillis Wheatley Peters, American, ca. 1753 - 1784  Search this
Published by:
J. Simpson & Co., American  Search this
Williams and Whiting, American  Search this
Printed by:
L. Deare, American  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8 7/8 × 5 3/4 × 1 7/16 in. (22.6 × 14.6 × 3.7 cm)
Type:
essays
hardcover books
Place printed:
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1810
Topic:
African American  Search this
Literature  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
A2021.113.1.18
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
Collection title:
Phillis Wheatley Peters Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Abolitionist movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ae73d940-c763-48f0-929f-b801a3a4ba0e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_A2021.113.1.18
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Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral By Phillis Wheatley, Negro Servant to Mr. John Wheatley of Boston, in New-England

Written by:
Phillis Wheatley Peters, American, ca. 1753 - 1784  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with leather
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6 3/4 × 4 1/4 × 1/2 in. (17.2 × 10.8 × 1.2 cm)
Type:
hardcover books
Place printed:
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1816
Topic:
African American  Search this
Literature  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
A2021.113.1.19
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Phillis Wheatley Peters Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Abolitionist movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cb6cf536-f7b0-47e3-b57b-8c2ead2c602b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_A2021.113.1.19
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Rooster (Tori): Kaidōmaru, from the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac (Buyū mitate jūnishi) 「怪童丸 酉」 『武勇見立十二支』

Artist:
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1798-1861)  Search this
Publisher:
Minatoya Kohei (Kinsendo) 湊屋小兵衛 (active ca. 1841–1862)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 36.6 x 12.5 cm (14 7/16 x 4 15/16 in)
Type:
Print
Origin:
Japan
Date:
ca. 1840
Period:
Edo period
Topic:
rooster  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
child  Search this
Japan  Search this
ukiyo-e  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Anne van Biema collection  Search this
Eastern zodiac  Search this
Credit Line:
The Anne van Biema Collection
Accession Number:
S2004.3.168.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3ead2d09d-eab2-4973-a381-dd63922dcd97
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S2004.3.168.10

A Boy (One of a Pair), (painting)

Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Sotheby Parke Bernet New York New York
Date:
19th c
Topic:
Portrait male--Child  Search this
Control number:
IAP 61519555
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_101493

A Courtesan tying her sash in the wind

Artist:
Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英 (1762-1819)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W: 91 x 32.8 cm (35 13/16 x 12 15/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Japan
Date:
18th-19th century
Period:
Edo period
Topic:
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
child  Search this
courtesan  Search this
Japan  Search this
ukiyo-e  Search this
kakemono  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1899.18
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3ca937336-8a7b-4902-99c7-66f329c198ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1899.18

A Family Group, (painting)

Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor
Type:
Paintings
Date:
19th c
Topic:
Portrait group--Family  Search this
Portrait male--Child  Search this
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
Landscape  Search this
Primitive  Search this
Control number:
IAP 62161194
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_105308

A Father and Son, (painting)

Painter:
Maentel, Jacob 1763-1863  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Sotheby Parke Bernet New York New York
Date:
Ca. 1810
Topic:
Portrait group--Family--Father & Child  Search this
Primitive  Search this
Control number:
IAP 80044186
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_177441

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