Ceremonial sword sheathed in scabbard. Gold and white-colored metal is inscribed with "Fletcher Webster Secretary of Legation / to / Elisha Kent Kane Physician to the U.S. Embassy to China" on verso near hilt. A shield is welded to the scabbard on the obverse, near the hilt. The three-sided blade is engraved with sunbursts and floral arrangements. Engraved on the widest side of the blade, starting from the hilt, are a sunburst, geometric patterns, the signature "N.P. Ames / Cutler / Springfield," and an urn of flowers. One side of the crossguard is hinged, and the other side is wave-shaped and adorned with a bas-relief eagle and stars. The hilt is also decorated with stars and arrows, and the grip is a coiled snake, whose head rests on the pommel.

Folding wood chess board with alternating black and white squares, checked black and white border. Folds in half down the middle. Back covered in red paper and with text in silver: "Chess & Draughts/Manufactured in England." Chess pieces (not original to the board) are 1976.7.

Empire style silk brocade vest.

Gold oval medallion displayed within velvet mount, in a double-sided wood and glass frame. Inscribed on the obverse: "NON DEI LEGES MUTARE SED IN HOMINUM USUM ADHIBERE" in relief around perimeter. "The Premium of John Hyacinth De Magellan OF LONDON / ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR 1786" in center, inside laurel wreath. Inscribed on the reverse: "PHILADELPHIA PENNSYLVANIENSIS DECEMBER MDCCCLXXXVII" in relief around perimeter. "AWARDED BY THE American Philosophical Society to Louis M. Haupt FOR HIS DISCOVERY IN PHYSICAL HYDROGRAPHY & FOR HIS INVENTION OF A SYSTEM OF HARBOR IMPROVEMENT," in center. Presented along with the papers of Lewis M. Haupt (APS Library).

Wooden ship model with two masts and rigging. A lifeboat hangs off the stern. Housed in glass and wood display case.

Wood ship model with three masts, approximately twenty sails, and various rigging. Includes twenty-two cannons and two lifeboats with oars.

"D" shaped, stamped with openwork friezes of leafage and guillouche within plain, molded rails. Received with set of andirons (2009.46), tongs (2009.53), and shovel (2009.54). (Murphy D. Smith, "Due Reverence," 1992).

Tongs with ringed and paneled sections. Of similar design and treatment to andirons (2009.46), fender (2009.52) and shovel (2009.54). (Murphy D. Smith, "Due Reverence," 1992).

Half-length figure turned slightly right, wearing black coat, waistcoat, bowtie, and white collared shirt. Brown background. Signed: "K. C. B. N." in lower left corner.

Obverse: profile of Jacobus Berzelius; name at top and "NAT. MDCCLXXIX DEN. MDCCCXLVIII" at bottom. Reverse: female figure and sphinx at right, winged figure holding torch at left, various symbols including scale and other instruments; "APERIT AENIGMATA CONDITA LUSTRAT" printed around top perimeter, "SOCIO LONGE NOBILISSIMO PER ANNOS XXX SECRETARIO ACAD. REG. SOIENT. SVEC" under images, and "C.G. O[Q?]VARNSTROM INV. and "P.H. LUNDGREN FEC" at rim.

Obverse: profile portrait of Charles Marquis Cornwallis; "Marquis Cornwallis" at top perimeter and "British Plenipotentiary at Amiens" around perimeter under profile; maker's mark "K & K" under profile. Reverse: classical figure, portrait, nymph with shield, wheat, and other symbols; "POST NUBILA PHOEBUS" around top perimeter and "Definitive Treaty Concluded 1802" at bottom.

Extended bust-length portrait with body turned slightly to the left, in front of a dark tan background. The subject has gray hair, dark gray eyes, and a clear complexion. He wears a black coat and white neckcloth. Unsigned and undated.

Rembrandt Peale painted this half-length portrait of William Tilghman in 1829, copying his own original 1819 portrait. Seated frontally, the sitter directs his gaze toward the viewer’s left in three-quarter profile. Tilghman wears a dark overcoat and a translucent white cravat tied in a loose bow at the neck. His somewhat rectangular face is rendered in fleshy detail, with a naturalistically figured double chin, sagging cheeks, and clear eyes. Tilghman is seated on a red leather chair with brass rivets in front of a plain background.

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Eli K. Price; "ELI K. PRICE PRESIDENT 1879" along perimeter. "W. H. King" under portrait. Reverse: seal; "THE NUMISMATIC & ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY OF PHILADA. / FOUNDED / JAN. 1, 1858" around perimeter.

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Eli K. Price; "ELI K. PRICE PRESIDENT 1879" along perimeter. "W. H. King" under portrait. Reverse: seal; "THE NUMISMATIC & ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY OF PHILADA. / FOUNDED / JAN. 1, 1858" around perimeter.

Obverse: Princeton University building (Nassau Hall) flanked by four trees; "AVLA NASSOVICA / MDCCCXCVI" at bottom. Reverse: banner at top marked "DEI SVB NVMINE DICET"; "QVOD ANTEA FVIT / COLLEGIVM / NEO CAESARIENSE / NVNC ANNIS CLIMPLETIS / VNIVERSITAS / PRINCETONIENSIS / SAECVLVM SPECTAT / NOVUM" at center.

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of J. Jacques Rousseau; "J. JACQUES ROUSSEAU NE A GENEVE EN 1712," along perimeter; "DUMAREST F" at bottom. Reverse: "SOCIAL LIV 3 CHAP 1 CONTRAT" around perimeter and "LA PUISSANCE / LEGISLATIVE / APPARTIENT AU PEUPLE / ET NE PEUT APPARTENIR / QUA A LUI" at center. Edge: "CHEZ MONNERON (PATENTE) SE VEND A PARIS."

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Adam Smith; "1723 ADAM SMITH 1790" around perimeter. "RICHESSE / DES NATIONS / PVBL.EN / 1776," at bottom left; "SOCIÉTE D'ÉCONOMIE POLITIOVE 1876" and "PONSCARME" at bottom. Reverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Jacques Turgot; " 1727 IACQVES TVRGOT 1781" around perimeter. "LIBERTE / DVTRAVAIL / EDITS DE / 1776," at bottom left; "SOCIÉTE D'ÉCONOMIE POLITIQUE 1876," and "H. PONSCARME" at bottom.

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi; "A. BARTHOLDI" below portrait; "PRESENTED JULY 4 : 1884" at top; "A GIFT / OF THE / FRENCH / REPUBLIC" at left; "TO / THE / UNITED / STATES," at right; laurel wreath at bottom. Reverse: bas-relief of Statue of Liberty in landscape; New York Harbor and tip of Manhattan are visible; "COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE" at top; "LIBERTY ENLIGHTENING / THE WORLD / ERECTED 1886" at bottom.

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of George Gabriel Stokes; "GEORGE GABRIEL STOKES b. 1819," around perimeter; "G.W. de SAVLLES" at bottom. Reverse: laurel/olive wreath encircles "VIRO/ ILLVSTRI/ ET DE PHILOSOPHIA/ EGREGIE MERITO/ GEORGIO GABRIELI STOKES/ NEWTONI CATHEDRAM/ APVD CANTABRIGIENSES/ ANNVM IAM Lm. OBTINENTI/ ET SVA ACADEMIA/ ET MVLTAE ACADEMIAE/ SALVTEM AMICISSIME PREVANTVR/ TAM SIBI QDAM IPSI/ DE TALI VITA/ TANTO INGENIO/ GRATVLANTES/ KAL.IVN./ A.S. MDCCCXCIX."