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FILE — Box: 6, Folder: 15 Identifier: H MS c16

Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846, Statuary and painting no. 4, A.MS.; 3 sides (4 pages), undated Digital

Scope and Contents

Manuscript by Waterhouse on art in which he expresses his preference for the Flemish and Dutch painters over the Italians, writes about portraitist James Frothingham's interactions with Gilbert Stuart, and compares the study of medicine and of art.

Dates

  • Creation: 1783-1942

Language of Materials

Collection is in English, French, and Latin.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Access requires advance notice. Contact Public Services for further information.

Extent

02.25 cubic feet (6 flat storage boxes)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository

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