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in 1784. It housed a diverse collection of botanical, biological, and archaeological specimens. In 1786, Peale was elected to the
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Display for Charles Willson Peale. Getty Vocabulary Program, Getty Research Institute. Los Angeles, California.
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722:(1786β1859), ornithologist. She married Coleman Sellers (1781β1834) in 1805. She was the mother of
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Elizabeth De Peyster Peale (1802β1857), who married William Augustus Patterson (1792β1833) in 1820
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2352:(1696β1767), Treasurer of the Province of New York, married Margaret Van Cortlandt, daughter of
1699:"Illusion and Allusion: Charles Willson Peale's "Staircase Group" at the Columbianum Exhibition"
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Peale's portrait of his second wife Elizabeth DePeyster Peale (1765β1804) (1798)
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Reynolda House Museum of American Art: Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Robinson, 1795
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in 1800, and his proposed usage is that employed today) that Peale found in
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Penley Knipe (2002). "Paper Profiles: American Portrait Silhouettes".
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Selected Papers of Charles Willson Peale and His Family Volumes 1-5:
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1889:: Silhouettes and African American Identity in the Early Republic"
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Deceptions and Illusions: Five Centuries of Trompe l'Oeil Painting
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American Portrait Miniatures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Elizabeth de Peyster, married New Jersey provincial Governor
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William Sheriff de Peyster, married Mary Roosevelt, niece of
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Charles Willson Peale: Art and Selfhood in the Early Republic
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Overview of an archival collection on Charles Willson Peale.
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Catharina de Peyster, married Hendrick Rutgers (1712β1779)
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Catherine de Peyster, married Philip Van Cortlandt, son of
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Anna de Peyster (1723β1794), who married Albany mayor
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Charles Linnaeus Peale (1794β1832), who was named for
694:(1778β1860), portrait painter, inventor, businessman,
732:(1780β1798), ornithologist. He died at the age of 18.
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1896:Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
1798:Museum Masters: Their Museums and Their Influence
2081:Catherine "Kitty" Floyd, Bust Portrait Miniature
757:(1795β1870), who became the Chief Coiner at the
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2641:Burials at St. Peter's churchyard, Philadelphia
2062:Union List of Artist Names, Getty Vocabularies.
1642:. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 34.
420:Gravestone of Peale and Elizabeth DePeyster at
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2003:Miller, Lillian B. (editor). 1983 - 2000
404:Plaque in front of Peale's gravestone in
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957:Nancy Hallam as Fidele in Shakespeare's
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2450:(1736β1822), British military officer
2358:James Abraham de Peyster (1726β1799)
2171:Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1883:DuBois Shaw, Gwendolyn (March 2005).
428:Peale was born on April 15, 1741, in
338:Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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2506:(1740β1799), surveyor and politician
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1985:Charles Willson Peale, the patriarch
1750:Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia
1485:Exhuming the First American Mastodon
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706:(BGE), and was the father of artist
502:In 1775, Peale's enthusiasm for the
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2034:Charles Willson Peale and His World
1801:. Rowman Altamira. pp. 43β72.
1590:from the original on April 12, 2018
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861:An Essay on Building Wooden Bridges
788:In 1810, Peale purchased a farm in
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1887:Moses Williams, Cutter of Profiles
704:Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
393:One of Peale's polygraphs used by
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1852:Arts in America: a bibliography
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589:Peale's Philadelphia Museum
321:Yale University Art Gallery
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259:American Revolutionary War
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2396:Frederic James de Peyster
1997:Miller, Lillian B. 1980.
1687:, National Gallery of Art
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2148:The Artist in His Museum
333:The Artist in His Museum
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2464:Jacob R. Van Rensselaer
2337:Stephanus Van Cortlandt
2324:Johannes de Peyster Sr.
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2140:Washington at Princeton
1697:Bellion, Wendy (2003).
1670:"Charles Willson Peale"
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552:Washington at Princeton
316:Washington at Princeton
279:Washington at Princeton
48:Peale's self-portrait,
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2354:Jacobus Van Cortlandt
2125:Charles Willson Peale
2007:Yale University Press
1561:"The New Museum Idea"
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1775:search.amphilsoc.org
1771:"APS Member History"
1555:George Escol Sellers
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516:Pennsylvania militia
263:Pennsylvania Militia
187:Elizabeth de Peyster
86:Province of Maryland
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2517:William de Peyster
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2426:Johnston de Peyster
2408:Frederic de Peyster
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1006:John Philip de Haas
738:Johannes de Peyster
599:Philadelphia Museum
583:Philadelphia Museum
567:The Staircase Group
512:La Salle University
504:American Revolution
498:American Revolution
488:Annapolis, Maryland
465:American Revolution
362:depicting his sons
354:The Staircase Group
274:Philadelphia Museum
243:American Revolution
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2458:Nicholas Roosevelt
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2385:Goodhue Livingston
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910:Mrs. Mary Morris
871:Legacy and honors
759:Philadelphia Mint
680:Angelica Kauffman
648:Independence Hall
641:Linnaean taxonomy
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524:George Washington
461:Thirteen Colonies
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