Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885
Person
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
A catalogue of the specimens of Mammalia and birds collected by the South Sea Surveying and Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 39, 40, 41, 42 : [microform]
Item
Identifier: Archives Microfilm #6
Drawing/Watercolors, 1818 - 1883
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
This series is made up of 65 drawings and 10 watercolors and is arranged with one subseries identifying the drawings signed by T.R. Peale. The majority are in pencil though there are some ink drawings. Many of these drawings are of animals or sketches of landscapes completed during Titian R. Peale’s travels as the naturalist on the U.S. Exploring Expedition (1838-42). Some of these have been removed from his sketchbooks and were studies for the illustrations he would later create for...
Dates:
1818 - 1883
Photographs
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
This series contains 106 objects, which include a variety of photographic processes. The majority are either albertypes or salt prints. There are two types of photographs that can be distinguished as of interest to T.R Peale. The first would be landscapes/urban scenes. Many of these are of Washington D.C. where Titian Peale lived and worked in the latter half of his life. There are also scenes from the American countryside and other towns in the United States and England. A few of these...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1818-early 20th century
Purposeful Traveler: Titian Ramsay Peale exhibition photographic slides, 1996.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 99C
Abstract
Views of the temporary exhibition Purposeful Traveler: Titian Ramsay Peale, held at the American Museum of Natural History Library Gallery, 1996. Includes display cases, framed illustrations and copy slides of illustrations.
Dates:
1996
The butterflies of North America, diurnal Lepidoptera : whence they come, where they go, and what they do [microform] / illustrated and described by Titian R. Peale.
Item
Identifier: Archives Microfilm #52
Titian R. Peale Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss .P43
Scope and Contents
The Titian Ramsay Peale collection consists of approximately 500 objects. The majority of these are prints/illustrations (200), but there are also over 100 photographs and 65 drawings. Though the collection is attributed to Titian Peale, a number of other family members may have contributed objects, including Albert Peale and Coleman Sellers. There are also objects that belonged to the Hoffmire family, who are the major source of acquisition. There are currently only 29 drawings and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1818-early 20th century
American Museum of Natural History
Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library
200 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024-5192