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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Nathalie P. Scheffer research papers

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
Collection Identifier: MS.BZ.010
Scope and Contents:

The collection primarily contains research notes about Russian art and iconography arranged in one series, which is organized chronologically and alphabetically by theme. The collection includes an Index of Iconographic types of the Virgin Mary and examples of particular themes, such as the Virgin Galaktotrophousa, Virgin Hodegetria, and Virgin Orant. Additionally, the collection contains some correspondence about Russian icons and artifact evaluations.