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Christmas Harbour, Kerguelens Land

1811
copper engraving
200 mm x 130 mm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
The Kerguelen Islands, also known as the Desolation Islands, are a group of islands in the southern Indian Ocean constituting the emerged part of the otherwise submerged Kerguelen Plateau. The islands are a territory of France. There are no indigenous inhabitants, but France maintains a permanent presence of 50 to 100 scientists, engineers and...
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City Of Washington From Beyond The Navy Yard

1833
oil on canvas
45.7 x 63.5 cm (18 x 25 in)

The White House Collection

Washington, D.C.

notes
In his City of Washington Cooke carefully rendered the architecture of the city as well as the contours of the riverbanks and the elevations of the hills
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Interior Of St. Peter's In Rome

1847
Oil
204 x 552 in. (cm. 518.2 x 1402.1)

University of Georgia, Georgia Museum of Art

Athens, GA

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Major Robert Cogdell Gilchrist

before 1849
oil on canvas
30 3/8 x 25 1/4 inches

Gibbes Museum of Art

Charleston, SC

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Mrs. Robert Donaldson (Susan Jane Gaston)

1832
oil on canvas
50 x 40 3/16 in. (127 x 102 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

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Parson's Cause

ca. 1834
Unknown
no dimensions avaliable

Virginia Historical Society

Richmond, VA

notes
The "Parson's Cause" was an important legal and political dispute in the Colony of Virginia often viewed as an important event leading up to the American Revolution. Colonel John Henry, father of Patrick Henry, was the judge that presided over the court case that decided the issue, and the relatively unknown Patrick Henry advocated in favor of...
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Portrait Of William R. King

1839
oil on canvas
36 by 29.25 inches (91 x 74.3 cm)

Philanthropic Society, Phi Hall, University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC

notes
William Rufus DeVane King (April 7, 1786 – April 18, 1853) was the 13th Vice President of the United States for about six weeks (1853), and earlier a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, Minister to France, and a Senator from Alabama.
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Robert And Elizabeth Gilchrist

1836
oil on canvas
30 3/4 x 25 1/4 inches

Gibbes Museum of Art

Charleston, SC

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West Point From Above Washingron Valley

1834
Aquatint, hand-colored
no dimensions avaliable

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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William Cobbett

circa 1831
oil on canvas
36 in. x 28 in. (914 mm x 711 mm)

National Portrait Gallery

Washington, D.C.

notes
This portrait is said to show Cobbett in the clothes he wore when tried for sedition in 1831. Considered a popular hero after his acquittal, Cobbett was elected to the reformed House of Commons, for the newly created borough of Oldham, in 1832.
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