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This rare example of an eighteenth-century American snuff box made of gold may have been made by its goldsmith Myer Myers in honor of the opening of a new Masonic lodge in New York. The cover of the…
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Myer Myers
Places:
New York, British America and the British West Indies (New York City, United States of America)
Date:
1770
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Louis Gottschalk wrote “The Water Sprite—Polka de Salon” soon upon his return to the United States after spending most of his teenaged years in Europe, where he was sent by his father to study music…
Contributor:
Louis Gottschalk
Places:
Philadelphia, United States of America
Date:
1853