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Marsh Collection

Resources

American History Museum

David Lowenthal, George Perkins Marsh: Prophet of Conservation. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2000).

Caroline Crane Marsh, Life and Letters of George Perkins Marsh, Vol. 1 [all published] (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1888).

Helena E. Wright, The First Smithsonian Collection: the European Engravings of George Perkins Marsh and the Role of Prints in the U.S. National Museum (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2015).________.

Prints at the Smithsonian: The Origins of a National Collection (Washington: National Museum of American History, 1996).

Digitized volumes from the collection of George Perkins Marsh, sold to the Smithsonian, and still held by the Smithsonian Libraries.


Portrait of Abraham van der Doort

Portrait of Anne Lee, Marchioness of Wharton

Portrait of an Old Woman

Seashore with figures

Dogs and Still Life

Portrait of a young man

Portrait of a man

Rearing Horse

A Greyhound's Head

The Holy Family with John the Baptist

Virgin and Infant Jesus Asleep

King Charles the First

Woman in an Armchair

A Small Town in Latium

Landscape near Rome

Peasants Drinking

Democritus and Protagoras

Mary Magdalene washing Christ's feet

A Boy with his Nurse

A Concert of Birds

The Exposition of Moses

The Death of Joseph

Adoration of the Shepherds

Portraits of Hounds

Pope Clement IX

Virgin & Infant Jesus Asleep

The Prodigal Son

Virgin and Child

Helena Fourment

The Stoning of St. Stephen

Untitled landscape with bridge

Jacob Burying Laban's Images

The Assumption of the Virgin

The Shepherd's Offering

A Fish Market


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