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"The Lancer Jacket, Made of black silk, and braided with scarlet velvet."...
"The Lancer Jacket, Made of black silk, and braided with scarlet velvet." Godey's Lady's Book, 1862. via Google Books.
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Boy with Dog, ca. 1855
Boy With DogArtist: Charles Christian NahlDate: ca. 1855Location: Not on displayCentury: 19th Century ADMedia: Oil On CanvasDimensions: 26 1/2 x 19 1/8 in. (67.3 x 48.6 cm)Department: American...
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Garibaldi bodice: black, with gold buttons and red lining ca. 1862
Garibaldi bodice: black, with gold buttons and red liningDate: ca. 1862Location: Not on displayCentury: 19th Century ADMedia: Silk Poplin, Velvet, And Silk, Metal ButtonsDimensions: 22 x 68.5 cm...
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The Peter Davidson Family (Peter Davidson, Josefa Castro Davidson, and Peter...
The Peter Davidson Family (Peter Davidson, Josefa Castro Davidson, and Peter A. Davidson)Artist: Giovanni MartinelliDate: 1851Location: Not on displayCentury: 19th Century ADMedia: Oil On...
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Autumn on the Hudson, ca. 1860 Jasper Francis Cropsey
Autumn on the HudsonArtist: Jasper Francis CropseyDate: ca. 1860Location: Not on displayCentury: 19th Century ADMedia: Oil On CanvasDimensions: 22 1/8 x 38 in. (56.2 x 96.5 cm)Department:...
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The Departure of a Diligence from Biarritz, 1862 (oil on canvas), Solomon,...
The Departure of a Diligence from Biarritz, 1862 (oil on canvas), Solomon, Abraham (1824-62) / Royal Holloway, University of London / Bridgeman Images
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A Rustic Courtship: Eastman Johnson, ca. 1866
A Rustic CourtshipEastman Johnsoncirca 1866Painting - oil on panelHeight: 50.48 cm (19.88 in.), Width: 22.23 cm (8.75 in.)Private collectionImage via the Athenaeum
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The Offer: Thomas Faed, 1866
The OfferThomas Faed RA HRSA1866Painting - oil on canvasHeight: 61 cm (24.02 in.), Width: 42.5 cm (16.73 in.)Private CollectionImage via the Athenaeum
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Young Woman: August Allebé, 1863
August Allebé (1838–1927)Title:Young womanDate:1863Medium:oil on panelDimensions:Height: 35.5 cm (14 in). Width: 23.5 cm (9.3 in).Current location: Rijksmuseum AmsterdamImage via Wikimedia
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AN ILLUSTRATION TO FRAMLEY PARSONAGE, ca. 1860
Sir John Everett Millais (British, 1829–1896)Title: AN ILLUSTRATION TO FRAMLEY PARSONAGEDate: ca. 1860Medium: Pen and InkSize: 18 x 12.5 cm. (7.1 x 4.9 in.)Private collectionImage via Artnet
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The Grandmother's Apology, 1860
Sir John Everett Millais (British, 1829–1896)Title: The grandmother's apology , 1860Medium: Pencil and WatercolorSize: 12.3 x 15.2 cm. (4.8 x 6 in.)Private collectionImage via Artnet
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Mother and Child, 1869 Eastman Johnson
(Yes, it says 1869, but the interior image is so nice that I include it anyway.)Mother and ChildEastman Johnson1869Height: 37.78 cm (14.88 in.), Width: 31.12 cm (12.25 in.)Private collectionImage via...
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Star of Bethlehem Quilt, ca. 1845, possibly made in New York
Star of Bethlehem QuiltDate:ca. 1845Geography:Possibly made in New York, United StatesCulture:AmericanMedium:CottonDimensions:90 x 89 1/4 in. (228.6 x 226.7 cm)Classification:TextilesCredit Line:Gift...
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TWO PIECES LADIES' WOOL OUTERWEAR, 1860s (early-mid)
TWO PIECES LADIES' WOOL OUTERWEAR, 1860s (early-mid)1 short robin's egg blue jacket, bell sleeves, trimmed in red, blue, & white brocade ribbon, excellent; 1 white knee length cape w/ dark blue...
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Unidentified soldier in Union mounted infantry uniform with daughter and...
[Unidentified soldier in Union mounted infantry uniform with daughter and wife]Date Created/Published: [United States], [between 1861 and 1865]Medium: 1 photograph : ambrotype ; plate 82 x 70 mm (sixth...
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Unidentified soldier in Union first sergeant's uniform and unidentified woman...
Unidentified soldier in Union first sergeant's uniform and unidentified woman in dressDate Created/Published: [between 1861 and 1865]Medium: 1 photograph : ninth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 7.6 x 6.4...
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James William Evans (1814-1883), his [Free African-American] wife Mary Eliza...
James William Evans (1814-1883), his [Free African-American] wife Mary Eliza Hoggard, and their children William, John and Mary Evans. Mary Eliza Hoggard was a descendant of the free African American...
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Polychrome embroidered Zouave (Andalusian?) jacket with harlequins, mid-19th...
Polychrome embroidered Zouave (Andalusian?) jacket with harlequinsFrom the merchant's listing: Rare Zouave form jacket dating to the mid 19thc. With polychrome silk floss figural embroidery in the...
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White Body & Morning Dress. Peterson's Magazine, August 1861.
White Body & Morning Dress. Peterson's Magazine, August 1861. NYPL Digital Collections.
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Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, June 1862.
Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, June 1862. NYPL Digital Gallery.
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