About This Item


  • TitleNational Academy of Design
  • Call NumberWILC_0436
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryExterior view of the National Academy of Design, an honorary association of American artists with a museum and a school of fine arts built in 1863-1865 in the Gothic Revival style that was modeled on the Doge's Palace in Venice..
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 6 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 11c. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectNational Academy of Design (U.S.) ; Art museums -- New York (State) -- New York ; Art schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Artists -- United States -- Societies, etc
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceNew York (N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.