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* 1852 – The Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, opens to the public.
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Mackenzie married Helen Neil ( 1826 – 1852 ) in 1845 and with her had three children, with only one girl surviving infancy.
* 1852 – At a general conference of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young explains the Adam – God doctrine, an important part of the theology of Mormon fundamentalism.
* Calamity Jane Martha Jane Canary ( May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903 ), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, and professional scout best known for her claim of being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok.
Later in the century, Charles Villiers Stanford ( 1852 – 1924 ) used symphonic techniques to produce a more concise and unified structure.
* Platine War ( 1851 – 1852 ): The Brazilian Empire and its allies went to war against the dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas of the Argentine Confederation.
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* the Hermitage Museum was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and has been open to the public since 1852.
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Around the western-central area is Independence Square and Promenade Gardens, the Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology, the National Library ( built by Andrew Carnegie ), the Bank of Guyana, Company Path Garden, the National Museum of Guyana and State House ( built 1852 ) where the President resides, and St. George's Anglican Cathedral.
In 1852 the British Museum sent the archaeologist Charles Thomas Newton to search for more remains of the Mausoleum.
The V & A has its origins in the Great Exhibition of 1851, with which Henry Cole, the museum's first director, was involved in planning ; initially it was known as the Museum of Manufactures, first opening in May 1852 at Marlborough House, but by September had been transferred to Somerset House.
* The Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center, 300 Pepper St., is a nonprofit association established in 1983 and preserved what had been the Presbyterian Manse, which dated back to 1852.
Rawlinson's published works include four volumes of cuneiform inscriptions, published under his direction between 1870 and 1884 by the trustees of the British Museum ; The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun ( 1846 – 51 ) and Outline of the History of Assyria ( 1852 ), both reprinted from the Asiatic Society's journals ; A Commentary on the Cuneiform Inscriptions of Babylon and Assyria ( 1850 ); Notes on the Early History of Babylonia ( 1854 ); and England and Russia in the East ( 1875 ).
William Brown Library and Museum opened in 1860, named after a Liverpool merchant whose generosity enabled the Town Council to act upon an 1852 Act of Parliament which allowed the establishment of a public library, museum and art gallery, and in 1871 the council organised the first Liverpool Autumn Exhibition, held at the new library and museum.
By 1852 there were over 74, 000 zoological and geological specimens at the museum, and in Britain the natural history collection was second only to that of the British Museum.
In addition to the works above mentioned, Fellows published the following: The Xanthian Marbles ; their Acquisition and Transmission to England ( 1843 ), a refutation of false statements that had been published ; An Account of the Ionic Trophy Monument excavated at Xanthus ( 1848 ); a cheap edition of his two Journals, entitled Travels and Researches in Asia Minor, particularly in the Province of Lycia ( 1852 ); and Coins of Ancient Lycia before the Reign of Alexander ; with an Essay on the Relative Dates of the Lycian Monuments in the British Museum ( 1855 ).
In 1852 he became an assistant in the British Museum, and was assigned to the department of coins and medals, of which in 1870 he became keeper.
Amenities of the heritage area include a visitor center, an 1860s-style garden, the Newell House Museum – Robert Newell's restored 1852 house – and the Pioneer Mothers Memorial Cabin Museum.
* Portraits of the Honorary Members of the Ipswich Museum ( Portfolio of 60 lithographs by T. H. Maguire ) ( George Ransome, Ipswich, 1846 – 1852 ).
In 1852 Newton left the Museum to become vice-consul at Mytilene, with the object of exploring the coasts and islands of Asia Minor.
The Musée du Luxembourg has his Anacreon ( 1852 ), Faucheur ( 1855 ), and the marble bust of Mgr Darboy ; the Versailles Museum the portrait of Thiers ; the Sorbonne Library the marble bust of Victor le Clerc, doyen de la faculté des lettres.
Tait's " The Reprimand " ( 1852 ), at the Brooklyn Museum in New York City shows a rural girl " warning " a deer.
In 1838, he became an assistant in the manuscript department of the British Museum, where he attracted the notice of his chief, Sir Frederic Madden, a leading paleographer of his day, and in 1852 he was made Egerton librarian.
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