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Jonathan Knight 1789-1864

Artist: Truman Howe Bartlett (American, 1835–1923)

Dying Hercules

Artist: Samuel Finley Breese Morse (American, 1791–1872, B.A. 1810, M.A. 1816, LL.D. 1846)

Daniel Webster (1782–1852)

Artist: Shobal Vail Clevenger (American, 1812–1843)

Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

Artist: Sidney H. Morse (American, 1833–1903)

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

Artist: Thomas Dow Jones (American, 1811–1881)

James Anthony Froude

Artist: Joseph Edgar Boehm (British, 1834–1890)

William Alfred Buckingham (1804-1875)

Artist: Henry Dexter (American, 1806–1876)

William Wolcott Ellsworth (1791-1868)

Artist: Chauncey Bradley Ives (American, 1810–1894)

Oliver Wolcott, Jr. (1760-1833), B.A. 1778, LL.D. 1819

Artist: Shobal Vail Clevenger (American, 1812–1843)

Bust of Caracalla (?)

Artist: D. Brucciani & Co. (British, 1841–1951)

Bust of an Unknown Egyptian

Artist: Unknown

Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau

After: Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828)

François-Marie Arouet, called Voltaire

After: Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828)

Sculptor's model of a papyrus roll

Maker: Unknown

Mr. Simon Sterne (the donor's father)

Artist: Victor Brenner (American, 1871–1924)

Fresco fragment showing human face

Artist: Unknown

Wall painting fragment showing female face

Artist: Unknown

Wall painting fragment showing human face

Artist: Unknown

Mold for relief bust

Maker: Unknown

Frieze fragment with three patterned bands

Maker: Unknown

Dedication to Zeus Soter

Maker: Unknown

Four Painted Plaster Fragments

Artist: Unknown

Eight Plaster Stoppers for Jars

Maker: Unknown

Graffiti Sketch of Man (possibly armed with sword)

Maker: Unknown

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