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Alexander Lawson Scrapbooks of Engravings
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0079
Overview
Alexander Lawson, engraver, died in 1846, leaving behind a great quantity of his own and other artist's work. His daughters, Malvinia and Mary, constructed a scrapbook filled with these artworks, which they donated to the Academy. The scrapbook contains 532 prints, drawings, and watercolors illustrating natural history and scientific books or periodicals, including zoological, ornithological and medical illustrations, as well as technical illustrations and illustration for novels and...
Dates:
1796 - 1851; Majority of material found within 1806 - 1842
Samuel Seymour Paintings
Collection — Box: Small Collections 16
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0820
Overview
This collection contains two watercolors by Samuel Seymour, which he executed while on the Long Rocky Mountain Expedition, 1819-1820. Also included are photographs, negatives, papers and correspondence relating to the watercolors, collected per Paul Mellon, 1958-1985.
Dates:
1820-1821
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- Names: Seymour, Samuel (active 1796-1823) X
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- Birds -- United States 1
- Indians of Mexico 1
- Medical instruments and apparatus 1
- Mexico -- History -- To 1519 1
- Mollusks 1
- Names
- Barralet, John James (approximately 1747-1815) 1
- Birch, Thomas, 1779-1851 1
- Lawson, Alexander, 1773-1846 1
- Lawson, Helen Elizabeth, 1808?-1853 1
- Lawson, Oscar A., 1813-1854 1