Thirteen Chapters of American History: represented by the Edward Moran series of Thirteen Historical Marine PaintingsSutro, Theodore
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Thirteen Chapters of American History: represented by the Edward Moran series of Thirteen Historical Marine Paintings
Sutro, Theodore
Moran, Edward, 1829-1901; United States -- History
Paintings of Edward Moran, partial list of, 17, 18
Parmentier, Antoine Augustin, 20
"Philadelphia," Frigate, Burning of, painting, description of, 75, 76
Pilgrims, 59 to 63, 109;
Compact in "Mayflower," 61;
Embarkation of, painting, description of, 60
Plymouth Rock, 59
Portuguese Government, 79, 80
Quiberon, 10, 68
"Ranger," 68
Reid, Capt. Samuel Chester, 10, 79, 106;
Birth, Death, 82;
Long Tom, 79, 80, 81;
Sword, 81;
United States Flag, 81
Return of the Conquerors, painting, description of, 105, 106, 107
Sampson, William T., 10, 105, 106
"Santa Maria," "Nina" and "Pinta," painting, description of, 41, 42
Santiago Harbor, Battle of, 107
Schiller, Friedrich, quotation from, 43
Schley, Winfield Scott, 10, 96, 105, 106
Ships of Captain Bainbridge, 73;
Columbus, 39, 40;
Commodore Decatur, 74;
De Soto, 47;
Dewey, 106, 107;
Henry Hudson, 53;
Paul Jones, 68;
Commodore Lloyd, 79;
Commander George U. Morris, 88;
Norsemen, 35;
Pilgrim Fathers, 59;
Captain Samuel C. Reid, 79;
Sampson, Schley, 106, 107;
Lieutenant Worden, 98
Sinking of the "Cumberland" by the "Merrimac," painting, description of,
90, 91
Southampton, 60
Spanish-American War, 105 to 109;
Return of Conquerors, painting, description of, 105, 106, 107
Statue of Liberty, 18, 96, 105
Taylor, Bayard, quotation from, 36
Thirteen, number connected with events in history of the United States,
9, 10, 67
Thirteen Paintings, Exhibition of, 9, 27;
General Description, 7 to 11, 68;
Litigation about, 8;
Sizes of, 27, 33, 39, 47, 53, 59, 67, 73, 79, 87, 95, 105
Tripoli, 73, 74
United States, Constitution of, 62; Number of States, 9, 67, 81, 106;
Population, 106
Vinland, 34, 36
Virginia, Colony of, 59
Wainwright, Richard, 10, 107
Wars:
Civil, 82, 87, 108;
1812, 82, 108;
Revolution, 67, 108;
Spanish-American, 43, 108
Webber, Paul, 16
Welles, Gideon, Alarm about "Merrimac," 91;
Letter to Lieutenant John L. Worden, 99, 100
West Indies, origin of name, 43
White Squadron's Farewell Salute to the Body of Capt. John Ericsson,
painting, description of, 95, 96
Worden, John L., 10, 98, 99
World's Fair, Chicago, 40, 80
FOOTNOTES:
[A] Moran _v._ Morrill, 78 Appellate Division Reports, 440.
[B] Moran _v._ Morrill, 177 New York Reports, 563.
[C] Size of canvas: nine and one-half feet in length by six and
one-quarter feet in height.
[D] About six feet long by about three and one-half feet high.
[E] Eight feet long by four and one-half feet high.
[F] Four and one-half feet long by three feet high.
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