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circa 1930

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of William Kissam Vanderbilt

One engraving of William Kissam Vanderbilt dated circa 1930. Bust portrait of Vanderbilt.

GLC08878.0596

circa 1730

De Ferretti, Gio, fl. 1730

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Adriaen van der Werff

One engraving of Adriaen van der Werff dated circa 1730. Bust portrait of van der Werff. Based on a self-portrait, with a different paining in the artists arms then the original.

GLC08878.0597

circa 1730

Depose, fl. 1730

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Anthony van Dyck

One engraving of Anthony van Dyck dated circa 1730. Bust portrait of van Dyck. Based on a self-portrait.

GLC08878.0598

circa 1730

Van Dyke, Anthony, 1599-1641

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Anthony van Dyck

One engraving of Anthony van Dyck dated circa 1730. Bust portrait of van Dyck. Based on a self-portrait later in life.

GLC08878.0599

6 June 1920

Prarie MacDonald Photography, fl. 1920

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Henry van Dyke

One engraving of Henry van Dyke dated June 6, 1920. Profile bust portrait of van Dyke. The engraving is signed by van Dyke.

GLC08878.0600

circa 1730

Grignion, fl. 1730

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Henry Vane

One engraving of Henry Vane dated circa 1730. Bust portrait of Vane.

GLC08878.0601

1 September 1792

Condie, fl. 1792

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Henry Vane

One engraving of Henry Vane dated September 1, 1792. Bust portrait of Vane. Based on a miniature.

GLC08878.0602

circa 1730

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Henry Vane

One engraving of Henry Vane dated circa 1730. Bust portrait of Vane. A caption identifying Vane is below the image.

GLC08878.0603

circa 1770

Hinton, T., fl. 1770

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Charles-André van Loo

One engraving of Charles-André van Loo dated circa 1770. Bust portrait of van Loo in a frame with a caption in the lower section of the image. Based on a painting by Louis-Michel van Loo.

GLC08878.0604

1820

Wivell, A., fl. 1820

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Carlo Vassali

One engraving of Carlo Vassali dated 1820. Profile bust portrait of Vassali

GLC08878.0605

circa 1820

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Marion Van Ness

One engraving of Marion Van Ness dated circa 1820. Bust portrait of Van Ness.

GLC08878.0606

circa 1820

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of G. Willett Van Nest

One engraving of G. Willett Van Nest dated circa 1820. Bust portrait of Van Nest.

GLC08878.0607

1853

McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873

Book

Title: McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader

One book entitled McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader by William H. McGuffey dated 1853. Contains two main sections entitled Prose Lessons and Poetical Lessons.

GLC09994

12 August 1977