artifacts

George Washington and the Founding Fathers Featured in May 13 Heritage Americana Auction
Thomas Edison's Lightbulbs, Keys to Menlo Park Lab Bring $64,375 at Heritage Auctions
“Very Like a Whale” at the Folger Shakespeare Library
(Washington, DC)  A shield made of hippopotamus skin. A mastedon’s tooth. Illustrations of fantastic war machines. Contemporary photography. Passages from Shakespeare.