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The Intaglio prints of outdoor scenes collection consists of two prints created with etching, aquatint, and hand coloring. The first, titled "Vannes 'Au Petit Pot,'" depicts several buildings in Vannes, France in the evening as a person walks beside them carrying a basket. The second, titled "Le Ruitscoud(?) en Hiver," depicts a person in red standing near a river in pale winter light.

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The Theatre playbills collection, 1924-2022, contains theater programs and copies of Playbill Magazine from theatre productions in New York City, New Jersey, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., Illinois, California, Massachusetts, London, and Paris. Each playbill contains the name of the play, its cast members, and local advertisements from the era.

Abstract The Weight of Toulouse, circa 1500, consists of a circular, bronze weight with a cross on one side and an illustration of the city of Toulouse on the other side. An excerpt from donor Elizabeth Medinger's letter is included in the folder to provide background information on the weight and how it came into her possession. The Weight of Toulouse was created during the reign of King Louis XII of France. It weighs approximately 14 ounces, but was considered to weigh one pound due to its creation...