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Diego Bonghi diploma

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  • The American youths' diploma

    The American youths' diploma

    Visual Materials

    Image of children ascending the steps of the allegorical "Hill of Science" encouraged by a female teacher at the center of a diploma issued to Mary Elizabeth Curtis in 1848; elaborate border with flowers, telescope, boy, girl, animals, and other images.

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  • Diploma awarded by Eastman's State and National Business College

    Diploma awarded by Eastman's State and National Business College

    Visual Materials

    Image of a blank diploma from Eastman's State and National Business College in Poughkeepsie, New York; five main vignettes and decorative borders featuring mythical and allegorical figures, eagles, and a portrait of founder Harvey G. Eastman surround the central text.

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    Georges Cuvier diplomas

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    Three diplomas signed by Georges Cuvier: Doctorate in Medicine and two different Bachelor of Belles-Lettres. All printed on vellum. The doctoral diploma is dated 1817, July 26. The first Bachelor of Belles-Lettres diplomas is dated 1822, March 9. The second Bachelor's diploma is dated 1830, September 30. All three signed by Cuvier and the president of the University of France.

    mssHM 80408 (a-c)

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    Apothecary diploma of Robert Mouritz

    Manuscripts

    Diploma of Robert H. Mouritz from the Apothecaries' Hall of Dublin, 1850. Signed by other doctors, with ribbon and seal.

    mssHM 80299

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    Printing and lithographic establishment: Hunckle & Son

    Visual Materials

    A color lithographed trade card promoting Hunckel & Son's services within the printing industry through text and illustrated vignettes. Text on top of the image reads "Printing and Lithographic Establishment," and the central image includes two allegorical figures shaking hands above a banner that reads "Hunckel & Son" in gold, with George and Otto Hunckel's signatures below. The center of the card is embossed with the United States seal, and the card is bordered with putti representing the branches of art and science such as lithography, engraving, typography, and photography. The bottom of the card reads "The blessings of the graphic sciences over all the nations of the world," and includes stylistic representations of men in different cultural attire. The border edges of the card are printed in gold.

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