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Copper plate for "Omar's Cup"
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Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Judith Childs in memory of Fernando Zóbel de Ayala Class of 1949
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Pre-Columbian plate with driven bird figures
Pre-Columbian plate with driven bird figures
This presumably red copper plate with covering layer of precious metal (gold or silver?) contains about 20 bird figures, driven into individual lozenges. \The plate is possibly a h...
Grave 1 - Symbolic burial
Grave 1 - Symbolic burial
Opened in construction work in 1972. The grave pit is rectangular, found at a depth of 1.45 m. Northeast - Southwest. On the bottom of the pit is a strip of red ocher 1 cm thick an...
Cuneiform Tablet and Envelope: Old Assyrian Letter
Cuneiform Tablet and Envelope: Old Assyrian Letter
Square-shaped clay tablet and envelope inscribed with text written in the Old Assyrian dialect of the Akkadian language. The tablet is whole and inscribed on both surfaces. The env...
Yellow-billed Cuckoo. Coccyzus americanus, printing plate for "The Birds of America," 1827–38, plate II
Yellow-billed Cuckoo. Coccyzus americanus, printing plate for "The Birds of America," 1827–38, plate II
Printing plate: engraving etching and aquatint on copper nickel plated and filled with brass paint, Birds of America plate II...
Canada Jay. Corus Canadensis [current name: Gray Jay. Perisoreus canadensis], printing plate for "The Birds of America," 1827–38, plate CVII
Canada Jay. Corus Canadensis [current name: Gray Jay. Perisoreus canadensis], printing plate for "The Birds of America," 1827–38, plate CVII
Printing plate: engraving etching and aquatint on copper nickel plated and filled with brass paint, Birds of America plate CVII...
Bird of Washington or Great American Sea Eagle. Falco Washingtoniensis [current name: Bald Eagle. Haliaeetus leucocephalus], printing plate for "The Birds of America," 1827–38, plate XI
Bird of Washington or Great American Sea Eagle. Falco Washingtoniensis [current name: Bald Eagle. Haliaeetus leucocephalus], printing plate for "The Birds of America," 1827–38, plate XI
Printing plate: engraving etching and aquatint on copper nickel plated and filled with brass paint; second variant of engraved text, Birds of America plate XI...