Archives of American Art

Joshua Shaw palette

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.shawjosh
Creators:
Shaw, Joshua, 1776-1860
Dates:
[ca. 1820]
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
(on 1 fr. microfilm)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Shaw's palette, with an explanation of colors and how to mix them.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Inventor, artist; Philadelphia, Pa. & Bordentown, N.J.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel P24 (fr. 88) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original in Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Miscellaneous Monographs, 1740-1973.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the Archives of American Art, 1955.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Technique Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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