Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886
type Collector
dates 1814-1886
city New York City
stateNY
other citiesLebanon, NY; New Haven, CT;
sex M
history Samuel Jones Tilden was a politician, philanthropist and art and book collector.

Tilden bequeathed both his book and print collections to the City of New York.

Tilden’s print collecton included British caricature, scrapbook assembled by Horace Walpole, collection of prints by William Hogarth, along with prints and drawings by James Gillray.

decades1840-1850
1850-1860
1860-1870
1870-1880
1880-1890
updated 10/31/2024 13:33:21
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Repository Description Links
The New-York Historical Society
Manuscript Department
Daniel Huntington Study Portrait Collection, ca. 1870-1890 see details...