Lions attacking griffin, with sphinx and bird above [seal impression]. [modern impression of seal created between 1600 and 1050 B.C.]
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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The main building of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is located at 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, a new art reference library, named the Thomas J. Watson Library, was designed by the architectural firm of Brown, Lawford and Forbes in consultation with the Museum. Severud-Elstad-Krueger were the structural engineers; Krey and Hunt were the mechanical engineers. The Library formally opened Jan. 26, 1965. It occupies three floors: the two lower floors comprise s...
Porada, Edith, 1912-1994
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Curator of the ancient Near Eastern collection of seals and tablets at the Morgan Library (dates). From the description of Edith Porada papers, [insert approximate dates]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270969225 Art historian. From the description of Reminiscences of Edith Porada : oral history, 1987. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513795 ...
Cesnola, Luigi Palma di 1832-1904
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Director, Metropolitan Museum of Art. From the description of Autograph note signed with initials : to Harper & Brothers, 1891 Nov. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611628 Union Army officer; United States consul in Cyprus; director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. From the description of Papers, 1863-1885. (New Hampshire Newsp Project). WorldCat record id: 122525185 Epithet: Conte; archaeologist British Library Archives and Manusc...
