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record includes information about an object as well as images, when available. The
Museum's curators have selected several works of note within the Collection Database
as Highlights of the collection.
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not all artworks are currently available in the Collection Database. Furthermore,
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see the Collections Management Policy.
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Diaries of Samuel P. Avery |
Author: Samuel Putnam Avery |
1871–1882 |
201.9 Av3 |
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S. P. Avery, Engraver on Wood |
Author: Samuel Putnam Avery |
1800s |
201.9 Av32 |
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Edwin Davis French, A Memorial: His Life, His Art |
Author: Ira Hutchinson Brainerd |
1908 |
201.9F88 B73 |
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The Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle from the book of Saint Albans |
Author: Juliana Berners |
1903 |
216.7 T71 |
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The Whole Art of Marbling as Applied to Paper, Book Edges, etc. |
Author: Charles W. Woolnough |
1881 |
217.08 W881 |
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Phonurgia nova, sive conjugium mechanico-physicum artis & natvrae paranympha phonosophia concinnatum . . . |
Author: Athanasius Kircher |
1673 |
221.1 K63 |
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Descrizione degli' istromenti armonici d'ogni genere . . . |
Author: Filippo Buonanni |
1806 |
226 B641 |
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Gazette du bon ton: arts, modes et frivolities |
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1912–1915 and 1920–25 |
233.4 G25 |
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Descriptio pbvlicae gratvlationis, spectacvlorvm et lvdorvm, in aventv sereniss: Principis Ernesti Archidvcis Avstriae Dvcis Vrgvndiae |
Author: Jean Boch |
1595 |
239 B63 Q |
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Academie de l'espee; ou se domonstrent par reigles mathématiques sur le fondement d'un cercle mystérieux, la théorie et pratique des vrais . . . |
Author: Girard Thibault |
1628 |
240.7 T344 F |
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The Theory and Practice of Gardening : Wherein is Fully Handled all that Relates to Fine Gardens, Commonly called Pleasure-Gardens, as Parterres, Groves, Bowling-Greens &c. .... |
Author: A.-J. [Antoine Joseph] Dezallier d'Argenville |
1712 |
250 T34 |
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Architectura Curiosa Nova: Das ist, neue ergotzliche Sinn und Kunstreiche auch nutzliche Bau- und Wasser-Kunst . . . |
Author: Georg Andreas Böckler |
1664 |
254 B63 |
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The Handmade Papers of Japan |
Author: Tindale, Thomas & Harriet R. |
1952 |
270.52 T49 |
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Autographs and Sketches from Artist Friends to Samuel P. Avery |
Author: Samuel Putnam Avery |
1874–1880 |
272.4 Au8 |
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Le Description de l'Egypte; ou, recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expedition de l'armée francaise . . . |
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531 D451 Q |
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Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia; and of a Journey to the Coast of the Red Sea, in Search of the Ancient Berenice; and Another to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon |
Author: Giovanni Battista Belzoni |
1820 |
532 Eg961 |
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Denkmaler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien: nach den Zeichnungen der von Deiner Majestat dem Konige von Preussen Friedrich Wilhelm IV Nach Diesen Landern Gesendeten und in den Jahren 1842–1845 Ausgefuhrten Wissenschaftlichen Expedition . . . |
Author: Richard Lepsius |
1913 |
532 L551 |
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A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1885–1903) |
Author: Luigi Palma di Cesnola |
1885–1904 |
543.1N48 M97 Q |
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The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia |
Author: David Roberts |
1842–49 |
903.6 R541 F |
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Il Ritratto di Venezia |
Author: Domenico Martinelli |
1684 |
911.1. M362 |
