Corsair Guides to the Collections

About the Images in the Collage

The components of the Guides to the Collections collage are presented below as individual images accompanied by brief citations. If you wish to know more about these works follow the link to the full CORSAIR record.


Detail from Moralized Bible.
France, 1227-1234. MS M.240, fol. 8
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Watteau, Antoine.
Seated Young Woman. Ca. 1716.
Acc. no. I, 278a
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Winged hero with scimitar, bull, and lion.
Neo-Babylonian, 701- 601 B.C.
Morgan Seal 747
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Edgar Allan Poe, Tamerlane.
Autograph fragment, 1828? MA 570
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony in D Major,
K. 385 (the "Haffner" Symphony).
Autograph manuscript, 1782. Cary 483
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Printer's mark of Aldus Manutius
on title page of Ovid's Opera.
Venice, 1502-1503. PML 1508
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