Watercolor paintings and pencil sketches of Alaska created by Vincent Colyer in September-October 1869, which accompanied his report on Alaska native populations to the United States Board of Indian Commissioners. Images depict settlements, buildings...
Description:
Landscape painter Vincent Colyer (1825-1888), was an artist and United States government official. He created images of the American West, especially American Indian subjects, landscapes, and botanical specimens. In 1869 he visited Alaska on behalf ...
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska, Baranof Island (Alaska), Belkofski (Alaska), Chirikof Island (Alaska), Isanotski Peaks (Alaska), Ketchikan (Alaska), Kodiak (Alaska), Kodiak Island (Alaska), Mount Edgecumbe (Alaska), Revillagigedo Island (Alaska), Roundtop (Alaska), Saint Paul Island (Alaska), Sanak Islands (Alaska), Shishaldin, Mount (Alaska), Sitka (Alaska), Unalaska Island (Alaska), Unga Island (Alaska), Unimak Island (Alaska), and Wrangell Island
Subject (Name):
Baranov, Aleksandr Andreevich, 1745-1819, Colyer, Vincent, 1825-1888., Holy Ascension Orthodox Church (Unalaska, Alaska), Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Church (Kodiak, Alaska), Niagara (Steam frigate), Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai︠a︡ kompanii︠a︡, St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska), and United States. Board of Indian Commissioners.
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Pictorial works, Indians of North America, Sepulchral monuments, and Tlingit Indians
Watercolor paintings and pencil sketches of Alaska created by Vincent Colyer in September-October 1869, which accompanied his report on Alaska native populations to the United States Board of Indian Commissioners. Images depict settlements, buildings...
Description:
Landscape painter Vincent Colyer (1825-1888), was an artist and United States government official. He created images of the American West, especially American Indian subjects, landscapes, and botanical specimens. In 1869 he visited Alaska on behalf ...
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska, Baranof Island (Alaska), Belkofski (Alaska), Chirikof Island (Alaska), Isanotski Peaks (Alaska), Ketchikan (Alaska), Kodiak (Alaska), Kodiak Island (Alaska), Mount Edgecumbe (Alaska), Revillagigedo Island (Alaska), Roundtop (Alaska), Saint Paul Island (Alaska), Sanak Islands (Alaska), Shishaldin, Mount (Alaska), Sitka (Alaska), Unalaska Island (Alaska), Unga Island (Alaska), Unimak Island (Alaska), and Wrangell Island
Subject (Name):
Baranov, Aleksandr Andreevich, 1745-1819, Colyer, Vincent, 1825-1888., Holy Ascension Orthodox Church (Unalaska, Alaska), Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Church (Kodiak, Alaska), Niagara (Steam frigate), Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai︠a︡ kompanii︠a︡, St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska), and United States. Board of Indian Commissioners.
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Pictorial works, Indians of North America, Sepulchral monuments, and Tlingit Indians
Watercolor paintings and pencil sketches of Alaska created by Vincent Colyer in September-October 1869, which accompanied his report on Alaska native populations to the United States Board of Indian Commissioners. Images depict settlements, buildings...
Description:
Landscape painter Vincent Colyer (1825-1888), was an artist and United States government official. He created images of the American West, especially American Indian subjects, landscapes, and botanical specimens. In 1869 he visited Alaska on behalf ...
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska, Baranof Island (Alaska), Belkofski (Alaska), Chirikof Island (Alaska), Isanotski Peaks (Alaska), Ketchikan (Alaska), Kodiak (Alaska), Kodiak Island (Alaska), Mount Edgecumbe (Alaska), Revillagigedo Island (Alaska), Roundtop (Alaska), Saint Paul Island (Alaska), Sanak Islands (Alaska), Shishaldin, Mount (Alaska), Sitka (Alaska), Unalaska Island (Alaska), Unga Island (Alaska), Unimak Island (Alaska), and Wrangell Island
Subject (Name):
Baranov, Aleksandr Andreevich, 1745-1819, Colyer, Vincent, 1825-1888., Holy Ascension Orthodox Church (Unalaska, Alaska), Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Church (Kodiak, Alaska), Niagara (Steam frigate), Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai︠a︡ kompanii︠a︡, St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska), and United States. Board of Indian Commissioners.
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Pictorial works, Indians of North America, Sepulchral monuments, and Tlingit Indians
Watercolor drawing of Lady Diana Beauclerk's house, known as Little Marble Hill, in Twickenham. The white house is visible at left in the middle distance, viewed through an opening between two stands of trees. A woman sits on a stool and milks a cow i...
Description:
Title, statement of responsibility, and date from note in brown ink on verso, in Horace Walpole's hand.
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, and Dwellings
Watercolor drawing of Lady Diana Beauclerk's house, known as Little Marble Hill, in Twickenham. The white house is visible at right, atop a small hill and partially obscured by a tree. The lawn with scattered trees extends outward from the house to th...
Description:
Title, statement of responsibility, and date from note in brown ink on verso, in Horace Walpole's hand.
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, and Dwellings
Drawing of part of the grounds of Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, with the shell bench designed by Richard Bentley in the distance on the right and a wooden bridge over a stream on the left. A hedgerow and a wooden gate are present in the foreground, a...
Description:
Title and statement of responsibility written in brown ink below image, in Horace Walpole's hand.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
A drawing of the room at Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill villa that connected the Gallery with the Holbein Chamber. An arched passageway dominates the right side of the image, thorough which the edge of a canopy bed and a chair are visible. Beyond th...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Geographic):
England and Twickenham.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Dwellings, Interiors, Chimneypieces, Furniture, Windows, and Stained glass
View of the offices at Horace Walpole's villa Strawberry Hill, with a view of the grounds and gardens. A well-dressed young gentleman stands with one gardener with a rake in his hand while another gardener behind them bends over a wheelbarrow
Alternative Title:
New offices at Strawberry-Hill, designed by James Essex of Cambridge, & built in 1790
Description:
Joseph Charles Barrow (fl. 1789-1802), English artist.
Subject (Name):
Essex, James, 1722-1784., Walpole, Horace 1717-1797, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)