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Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York vol. II

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 508 L981an v.2, Object: S326
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York vol. II

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 508 L981an v.2, Object: S327
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

Bunyan, John [Portrait]

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 828 B886ho, Object: S374
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

[Bunyan, John.] Crucifixion scene

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 828 B886ho, Object: S375
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

Calmet, Augustin. Great Dictionary of the Holy Bible, 1812-14. Baal

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 220.3 C13, Object: S399
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

Calmet, Augustin. Great Dictionary of the Holy Bible, 1812-14, vol. III, facing p. 385. Miscellanies

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 220.3 C13, Object: S413
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

Calmet, Augustin. Great Dictionary of the Holy Bible, vol. III, facing p. 340. Pectoral

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 220.3 C13, Object: S418
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

Dean, Henry. Analytical guide to the art of penmanship, 1810. Chancery alphabets

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 652.1 D345, Object: S480
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

Dean, Henry. Analytical guide to the art of penmanship, 1810. Square-text alphabet

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 652.1 D345, Object: S481
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831

Dean, Henry. Analytical guide to the art of penmanship, 1810. Italian alphabet

 Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 652.1 D345, Object: S482
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented. Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates: Existence: 1780 - 1831