Carrara, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes...
Trade cards from the "City Flags" series (N6), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
The next candidate for statehood / O'Neill.
Illustration shows Columbia handing a dress labeled "Statehood" to a young woman labeled "New Mexico." Illus. in: Puck, v. 50, no. 1294 (1901 December 18), cover. Copyright 1901 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Man riding a donkey holding an umbrella and two roosters
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Grand escalier du nouvel opéra.
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[View of village with religious procession]
Signed lower left: Gust. Jahn, Wien. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.
Dr. D. Jayne's family medicines
Print shows George Washington, bust portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform. Inscribed in ink on verso: 45474. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Valentine, Anonymous, Victorian Greeting Card
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Second reformed Dutch church / Alphonse Bigot del. and lith.
Print with separately printed lithograph showing exterior view of the Second Reformed Dutch Church (John H. Sherwin del. ; L.N. Rosenthal lith., Phila.) at center within a floral wreath and elaborate border wit... More
Valentine, Anonymous, Victorian Greeting Card
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[Chemehuevi Indians of the Colorado River region]
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Citizens Volunteer Hospital - corner of Broad St. and Washington Ave. ...
Print shows an exterior view of the hospital building from the street across, beyond the railroad tracks, with locomotive approaching, and with pedestrians and soldiers standing on sidewalk on the side of the b... More
Caricatures of paintings by Daubigny and others in Le Salon Pour Rire
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Winslow Homer - Life in Camp, Part 1: An Unwelcome Visit
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Winslow Homer - Life in Camp, Part 1: Riding on a Rail
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Winslow Homer - Life in Camp, Part 1: Surgeon's Call
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Asking a blessing F.O.C. Darley ; Thomas Bising lith
Print shows an extended family gathered around a table at mealtime with the elderly man, sitting at the head of the table, saying grace. 6627.a U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower left: F.O.C. Darl... More
Little sunshine - Print, Library of Congress collection
5097 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower left: F. Jones chro. Signed on stone on lower right: J.G. Brown 1868. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Title, publication statement, a... More
No. 1, New York City, seen from the Green H.A.F. 68 ; after oil painti...
Print shows a landscape view with sheep grazing on a meadow with New York City in the background. Title from another print in the series with label on verso. Signed on stone on lower left: H.A.F. 68. From the s... More
Sauvetage du ballon "Le Tricolore" Monté par Monsieur et Madame Duruof...
Print shows Jules Duruof and his wife being rescued at sea from the sinking basket of their balloon "Le Tricolore" which lost altitude over the North Sea off the coast of England. Two fishermen help Mrs. Duruof... More
Valentine - Mecanical fan, anonymous British 19th century
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Roses - Print, Library of Congress collection
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Prang, L. & Co.
Mechanical box-shaped greeting card: dancing and bucholic scene, Cupi...
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Wakawan Lake - Print, Library of Congress collection
Title from publisher's label on back. Copyright by L. Prang & Co., 1872. Series: Prang's Gems of American Scenery, no. 3. Series: Lake Winnipiseogee and neighborhood, no. 2. Associated name on shelflist card: P... More
Andre Vesale, portrait print - Public domain portrait drawing
Print shows Andreas Vesalius, three-quarter length, standing, facing slightly left; he appears to be looking at a crucifix hanging on the wall on the left as he reaches for a scalpel or other surgical instrumen... More
Listening to the birds / original by G.G. Fish 1872 ; chromo-lithograp...
Print shows a young girl lying on a window seat, looking out an open window, listening to the birds. D6803 U.S. Copyright Office. Stamped on bottom of print and printed on label: Entered according to Act of Co... More
Easter morning, no. 4 after Mrs. O.E. Whitney
Print shows a wooden cross covered with moss and decorated with flowers, also shows a yellow butterfly. D8907 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower left: O.E. Whitney. From the series: Prang's Americ... More
Kate Greenaway - Valentine - Public domain dedication image
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Wreath no. 5 after Mrs. O.E. Whitney
Print shows a wreath comprised of flowers encompassing the verse "Emblems of our own great resurrection / Emblems of the bright and better land" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. E2757 U.S. Copyright Office. Prin... More
Geranium, no. 5 C Ryan - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congre...
Print shows a geranium plant with red and white blossoms, and leaves. E13529 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Printed on lower right... More
Kate Greenaway - Valentine - Public domain book illustration
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Love letter - Print, Library of Congress collection
Print shows a young woman leaning over a balcony, handing an envelope to an unseen person. E7346 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Copyright stamp with date and numb... More
Valentine, Anonymous, Victorian Greeting Card
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Poster - Walter Crane - Valentine - Public domain lithograph
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Valentine, Anonymous, Victorian Greeting Card
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Fishing scene, No. 2 EB monogram ; after E.B. Bensell
Print shows the fisherman, having caught a fish, making his escape in his boat, waving his handkerchief mockingly at the farmer who stands, dejected, on the rocks; the poor dog has been hooked in the lip and is... More
Valentine, Anonymous, Victorian Greeting Card
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Valentine, Anonymous, Victorian Greeting Card
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Col. of infantry, France, 1853 Cigarette Card
Print shows a French Colonel of the Infantry in 1853, wearing uniform, on cigarette card issued by Kinney Tobacco Company as an insert with the Sweet Caporal brand cigarettes.
Mrs. James A. Garfield--Horseshoe
Mrs. James A. Garfield, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, in flower covered horseshoe. 15272 U.S. Copyright Office.
"Sic 'em!" / J. Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.
Print shows Charles Stewart Parnell, a prisoner in the "Kilmainham Kaboose", directing a pack of small dogs labeled "Healy, Kettle, Egan, O'Connor, Dillon, Davitt, Sexton, [and] Brennan" to attack the British L... More
Bits of nature, panel no. 291, larch FB ; after Miss F. Bridges
Print shows birds and pine tree branches. N20964 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone with initials "FB." Small label on verso with title, publication, and copyright statements. Bits of nature. Panel no. 291... More
Shade of A.T.S.-- "Oh, if I could only find my body!" / Gillam.
Print shows the spirit of Alexander Turney Stewart pulling out his hair as Henry Hilton posts "For Sale" notices on Stewart's commercial enterprises, including the "Grand Union Hotel", the "Windsor Hotel", the ... More
Longfellow / J. Keppler., Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, on oval frame, with two female figures offering crowns of laurel labeled "Europe" and "America", also an angel spreading her win... More
The new political pilgrim's progress - passing the ogre / Gillam.
Print shows members of the 47th Congress carrying on their shoulders large money bags labeled "Surplus $150,000,000" and "Appropriations", and a sign that states "No large appropriations for the Navy whilst Rob... More
Le ballon rédaction et bureaux A. Brissonnet ... Paris.
Clipping from an unknown book or magazine advertises the French aeronautical journal "Le ballon" and illustrates various means of flight including an ornithopter, early balloons and an airship. Text on verso a... More
The feuds of the dudes / F. Opper.
Illustration shows two dandies walking with their bodyguards who are large, muscular men carrying boxing gloves, one wears a "Champion Belt". Caption: Let them hire "sluggers" to protect them. Illus. from Puck... More
Caricature, The same old boom / F. Graetz., public domain cartoon imag...
Illustration shows Charles A. Dana blowing a large bubble that shows the face of Samuel J. Tilden; Dana is using "Sun Soap", "Iroquois Club Suds", and a pipe labeled with a "$"; in the background, the sun is vi... More
Let the political army have new drums also! / Gillam.
Illustration shows Ulysses S. Grant with his "Grant Boom" band comprised of Samuel J. Tilden, Lucius Q.C. Lamar, Roscoe Conkling, William W. Phelps, David Davis, James D. Cameron, John Sherman, James G. Blaine,... More
A tail they can't twist / Gillam.
Print shows Samuel S. Cox, Abram S. Hewitt, and William E. Robinson (waving a paper that states "The demands of 20,000,000 Irish-Americans") pulling on the tail of the British Lion who is resting its front paws... More
Gambling with death / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows, at center, a capitalist, sitting on money bags labeled "Insurance Money" and leaning against several papers labeled "New Policy", gambling with the Grim Reaper, while all around them disaste... More
Look before you eat F. Opper, chromolithograph
Illustration shows a man standing at a dining room table, using various chemical apparatus, such as a "Milk Tester" with "High Water Mark", a "Sand Extractor" over a "Sugar" bowl, and a "Butter Tester", as well... More
Blaine's letter of acceptance / F. Opper.
Illustration shows James G. Blaine, startled, looking out a window in a building labeled "Star-Routers' Head-Quarters", watching as Puck, standing on a ladder labeled "Public Approval", nails a letter labeled "... More
The true inwardness of the Tilden boom - the democratic tribes clamor ...
Illustration shows Samuel J. Tilden as Moses with two rays of light emitting from his forehead, standing with his back to a mountainside where some rocks look like barrels labeled with "$", and a sign that stat... More
Crowding the cabinet-making business / J. Keppler. Joseph Pulitzer
Illustration shows newspaper editors James Gordon "Bennett" holding up a bust of Roscoe Conkling labeled "Sect. Interior" and a tray labeled "Bennett's Beauties" at his feet; Whitelaw "Reid" holding a tray labe... More
The national dime-museum - will be run during the presidential campaig...
Illustration shows a gallery of presidential candidates, clockwise, from bottom left: John Kelly as a card-playing pig, Chester A. Arthur as "The Snake Charmer" charming a snake labeled "Stalwart Vote" with a h... More
Puck's plan to relieve the country of two embarrassments - give Grant ...
Illustration shows Ulysses S. Grant as a king sitting on a throne, surrounded by his courtiers, identified as Rev. J.P. Newman, Henry Ward Beecher, Roscoe Conkling, Jay Gould, George W. Childs, William Belknap,... More
The Presidential recruiting-office / Gillam., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows the interior of a recruiting office for the presidency with Uncle Sam and Puck examining potential recruits against a height chart labeled, from low to high, "Notoriety, Popularity, Capabilit... More
Card Number 8, cut-out from banner advertising the Opera Gloves series...
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Card Number 4, cut-out from banner advertising the Opera Gloves series...
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True Americans / lith. by Louis E. Neuman & Co., N.Y.
Tobacco label showing Indian and white man. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Card Number 18, cut-out from banner advertising the Opera Gloves serie...
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Gulliver-Cleveland takes possession of the enemy's fleet and deprives ...
Illustration shows President Cleveland as Gulliver with a rope labeled "Good Policy" tied to the ships of the "Republican Party" and pulling them toward the opposite shore where a group of men, among them Ambas... More
Card Number 23, cut-out from banner advertising the Opera Gloves serie...
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No welcome for the little stranger / Zimmerman. Joseph Pulitzer
Illustration shows at center Grover Cleveland holding an infant labeled "Civil Service Reform", they are surrounded by a bunch of angry old men as orphans labeled "Hube Thompson, Eddie Hedden, Davy Hill, Hugh, ... More
Good men on a bad platform / Zimmerman.
Illustration shows three men labeled "Wadsworth, Davenport, [and] Genl. Carr" hanging onto each other, standing on "The One Solid Plank" labeled "Financial & Civil-Service-Reform Resolutions" of a shaky platfor... More
Caricature, United in misery / F. Opper., public domain cartoon image
Illustration shows a minister and a "theater manager" crying because of poor attendance at sermons and theater closures due to "poor business"; a young boy on roller skates is nearby with a sandwich board that ... More
The patriot and the politician / Gillam.
Illustration shows John Sherman pasting a portion of his Mt. Gilead speech that states "The Solid South held together in political fellowship by crimes, violence and fraud" onto a Ulysses S. Grant monument that... More
This is what the "freedom of worship" bill means - can we hold the evi...
Illustration shows a female figure with a shield labeled "Tolerance" and a sword labeled "Knowledge", using a cord labeled "Equality" to hold back a large snake labeled "Freedom Worship Bill" that has ensnared ... More
Cleveland's entry into Washington - March 4th. 1885 / J. Keppler.
Illustration shows Grover Cleveland riding the Democratic donkey past the "Republican R.R.R. Hotel" on the way to his inauguration; he is surrounded by a host of characters that includes many political figures ... More
How do they like it themselves? / Gillam.
Illustration shows Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa and Johann J. Most shocked by sudden attempts of violence against them. At their feet are headlines from the "United Irishmen" and "Freiheit" that state "Sacrifice Wo... More
The old fox nailed up at last / F. Opper.
Illustration shows former Confederate general Fitzhugh Lee standing next to the fox hide labeled "The Old Virginia Fox, Mahone" that he has nailed to a door; behind the door is a saddle labeled "The Treason-Sta... More
Kirghiz, from the Natives in Costume series (N16) for Allen & Ginter C...
Trade cards from the "Natives in Costume" series (N16), issued in 1886 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Morocco, from the Natives in Costume series (N16) for Allen & Ginter C...
Trade cards from the "Natives in Costume" series (N16), issued in 1886 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Puck magazine cover - "Her resolute opposition" / G.E. Ciani.
Illustration shows Queen Victoria standing on her throne labeled "England" at the edge of the sea, holding a broom labeled "My Prerogative", and sweeping against ocean waves labeled "Home Rule" and "Democracy" ... More
Germany, from the Natives in Costume series (N16) for Allen & Ginter C...
Trade cards from the "Natives in Costume" series (N16), issued in 1886 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
From the Girls and Children series (N65) promoting Richmond Gem Cigare...
Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-century cigarette card, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Cigarette cards are trading cards issued by tobacco manufacturers to stiffen cigarette packaging and... More
Java, from the Natives in Costume series (N16) for Allen & Ginter Ciga...
Trade cards from the "Natives in Costume" series (N16), issued in 1886 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
The pirate publisher - an international burlesque that has has the lon...
Illustration shows a man, identified as the "Pirate Publisher", standing at center with one foot on a large book labeled "Law", he is wearing 17th century court dress, a large hat with four plumes labeled "Amer... More
From the Girls and Children series (N64) promoting Virginia Brights Ci...
Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-century cigarette card, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Cigarette cards are trading cards issued by tobacco manufacturers to stiffen cigarette packaging and... More
Thistle - Print, Library of Congress collection
Print shows a bee in the blossom of a thistle plant; also shows a developing blossom, daisies, and other plants. R28232 U.S. Copyright Office. (printed on lower left). Publication date based on copyright state... More
Clouds and sunshine ATB monogram ; by A.T. Bricher
Print shows a marine view of wetland area with a rowboat beached on shore, with tall marsh grass and trees in the background, also reflected in the water, under a partly cloudy sky. S34945 U.S. Copyright Office... More
Ecuador, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter C...
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Marseilles, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigaret...
Trade cards from the "City Flags" series (N6), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Forward Wheel Swing, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duk...
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Greece, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Ci...
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Dumb Bells, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand c...
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The Foot Hang, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke bran...
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Harpoon, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter C...
Trade cards from the "Arms of All Nations" series (N3), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Russia, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Ci...
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Ireland, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter C...
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Montevideo, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigaret...
Trade cards from the "City Flags" series (N6), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Naples, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes ...
Trade cards from the "City Flags" series (N6), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Swing and Snap Up, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke ...
Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-century cigarette card, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Cigarette cards are trading cards issued by tobacco manufacturers to stiffen cigarette packaging and... More
Prang's patent satin print, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows a full-length portrait of a man and a woman dressed for a ball and a head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman wearing a red and white striped bonnet with a blue ribbon. S14944 U.S. Copyright Office. ... More
From the Girls and Children series (N58) promoting Our Little Beauties...
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Steamship America, National Line, from the Ocean and River Steamers se...
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Stiletto, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter ...
Trade cards from the "Arms of All Nations" series (N3), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Bowie Knife, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Gint...
Trade cards from the "Arms of All Nations" series (N3), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Number 13, Electrified Cards, from the Tricks with Cards series (N138)...
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Number 1, Vital Cards, from the Tricks with Cards series (N138) issued...
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