Philanthropic Consolations, after the loss of the Slave-Bill
William Wilberforce and Samuel Horsley, Bishop of Rochester, cavort with two black women in a well-furnished room. Wilberforce and a woman, wearing a print dress with her breasts exposed, sit on a couch smoking... More
Count de Volney to Thomas Jefferson, December 12, 1796, in French
in French Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The moment of reflection or a tale for future times / IC., British Car...
Cartoon shows Catherine II horrified at the visions that beset her at the moment of death; a cloud entering at left depicts the many victims of her wrath; a skeleton, Death, stands behind her ready to plunge hi... More
Shakspeare [sic] - Midsummer Nights Dream Act IV Scene I--A wood - Tit...
Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
Maria Antoinette, Queen of France / Leney sc.
Print shows Marie Antoinette, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing a cameo necklace and a hat with feathers or feathers in her hair; in oval medallion. Trimmed to within plate mark. Lacking publication ... More
Kanjo zu, Eishi Hosoda - Public domain drawing
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Part of an illustrated book (36 Poets?). Forms part of: R. Leicester Harmsworth collection. Forms part... More
Triumph of liberty. Dedicated to its defenders in America / drawn by J...
Print shows an allegory of liberty flourishing and monarchy and tyranny in decline. In a wooded grove Minerva, with a shield bearing the arms of the United States and a flag emblazoned with stars, pours libatio... More
Plan of square 183 in the city of Washington on which is shewn the sit...
Covers square bounded by 16th, L, 17th, and M streets N.W., Washington D.C. Shows building and square dimensions. Possibly drawn by Nicholas King. Pen-and-ink. Watermarked [coat of arms under crown]. Tracing-li... More
James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, April 4, 1796.
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November 17, 1796, Miscellaneous, Baptist General Committee, urging sa...
Picryl description: Public domain image related to politics, political campaigns, committee, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
A plan of the city of Savannah : with a drawing of the part of the cit...
Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north toward lower right. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Select buildings shown pictorially. Annotations in pencil. Minor tears around edges of sheet repaired by conservatio... More
Ukie Edo nihonbashi odawarachō sakana ichi no su
Print shows a perspective view of a marketplace. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Horizontal Oban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japa... More
Ōshibai ukie no zu, Shun Ei Katsukawa
Print shows interior view of a theater with seating in the foreground and along the sides, and the stage in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print sp... More
National Characteristics. Book illustration from Library of Congress, ...
Caricatures of "An Italian Singer", "An American Republican", "A Philadelphia Friend", and "A Welsh Cheesemonger". Dialogue above each figure reads, left to right: "A morir se mi condanna. La'liranna ingrata so... More
A modern belle going to the rooms at Bath, British Cartoon Print
Print showing two porters carrying an elegantly dressed woman in a sedan chair. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8895 Forms part of:... More
Shakespeare--Hamlet--Prince of Denmark / painted by H. Fuseli R.A. ; e...
Act 1, scene 4, from Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, showing Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus, and the Ghost, on platform before the Palace of Elsinor.
Banyan tree with Hindu temples-Thomas Daniell, 1796
Public domain image of an English park, classical architecture, outdoors, romantic landscape, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Mayeur - L’Odalisque, 1796, 68
Français : L’Odalisque, illustrations Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Codsall church - Drawing. Public domain image.
Deutsch: Kirch von Codsall um 1796
November 12, 1796, Fairfax, Fairfax Lodge of Free Masons, for lottery ...
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., January 11, 1796
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Congress, June 2, 1796 - Public domain document scan
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
James Monroe to James Madison, January 20, 1796.
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High-change in Bond Street, - ou- la Politesse du Grande Monde / Js. G...
Fashionably dressed pedestrians on Bond Street. In the foreground, five men crowd a woman and girl off the sidewalk as they leer at them. The women, seen from the back, are oddly dressed. In the background, thr... More
Thomas Jefferson to John Pendleton, March 20, 1796
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Sauvage Iroquois - Public domain portrait engraving
Indian holding tomahawk and club. Colored engraving by J. Laroque after drawing by Jaques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur. Illus. in: Encyclopédie des Voyages... / Jacques Grosset de Saint-Sauveur. Paris: Delroy, 1796... More
November 21, 1796, Shenandoah, For repeal of act exempting Quakers and...
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The moment of reflection or a tale for future times / IC., British Car...
Cartoon shows Catherine II horrified at the visions that beset her at the moment of death; a cloud entering at left depicts the many victims of her wrath; a skeleton, Death, stands behind her ready to plunge hi... More
Guerrier Iroquois. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Indian with knife in mouth, rifle on strap over his shoulder, putting his foot in a man's back, whom he is holding by the hair. Color engraving by Labrousse. Illus. in: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Saveur, Encyclop... More
Lady Godina's rout; - or - Peeping-Tom spying out Pope-Joan / Js. Gy. ...
A fashionable crowd playing cards at two tables. In the foreground, four people playing the game Pope-Joan. One of the women is wearing a loose fitting semi-transparent dress with her breasts exposed. Behind he... More
Robert Gamble to James Madison, April 4, 1796.
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Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century corset, fash...
Public domain image with Picryl description as title
Triumph of liberty. Dedicated to its defenders in America / drawn by J...
Print shows an allegory of liberty flourishing and monarchy and tyranny in decline. In a wooded grove Minerva, with a shield bearing the arms of the United States and a flag emblazoned with stars, pours libatio... More
[Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vi...
Inscriptions on recto: "Sketch of a design for Millhill" "South Elevation" "1.1 Basement Story." "2.1 Principal Floor." "3.1 Bedchamber floor." "Scale 1/16 of an inch to the foot." "BHLatrobe, A.rch... More
Nakayama tomisaburō - Public domain print
Portrait of the actor Nakayama Tomisaburō. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
Tippies of 1796 / R. Newton del. et fecit., British Cartoon Print
Print shows a man and a woman wearing the latest fashion in hats. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Yuri o motsu yamauba to kintarō
Print shows Yamauba, leaning slightly forward, holding chestnuts, with Kintarō standing in front of her, holding onto her kimono. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo pr... More
Message of President George Washington nominating Oliver Ellsworth to ...
Public domain photograph of document from the US National Archives, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Corset 1905 200Fig175
Français : Fig. 175. — Le Lacet (vignette de Monsiau (1796) pour les œuvres de J.-J. Rousseau).
[Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vi...
Inscriptions on recto: "Sketch of a design for Millhill" "South Elevation" "1.1 Basement Story." "2.1 Principal Floor." "3.1 Bedchamber floor." "Scale 1/16 of an inch to the foot." "BHLatrobe, A.rch... More
Tratado de amistad, limites y navegacion concluido entre el rey nuestr...
Includes forms for passports. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Spanish and English. LAC brd 2019-05-03 update (1 card)
Thomas Jefferson, February 20, 1796, Kitchen Furniture Inventory
Kitchen Furniture Inventory Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
... An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, a...
Caption title: At head of title Fourth Congress of the United States: at the first session, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the seventh of December, one thou... More
Carte de l'Isle St. Domingue / - Public domain old map
Relief shown by hachures. Hand colored in orange showing boundary between Haiti and Dominican Republic. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
The Skeleton of a large species of quadruped hitherto unknown lately d...
Skeleton found in Paraguay, and deposited in Madrid. Public domain photograph of zoological drawing, animal anatomy, skeleton, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Du pain et la constitution de LXXXXIII] / dessiné par C. Monnet ; gra...
Print shows the Assemblée nationale législative meeting in a large room crowded with French citizens, many of them armed with swords and pikes, one holding aloft a victim's head on a pike, another firing a rifl... More
Midsummer Night's Dream Henry Fuseli2
"Midsummer Nights Dream Act IV Scene I--A wood - Titiania [i.e., Titania], queen of the fairies, Bottom, fairies attending & etc." engraving Français : Le Songe d'une nuit d'été Acte IV Scène I -- La clairièr... More
William Strickland to Thomas Jefferson, May 29, 1796
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James Hickley to James Madison, March 7, 1796.
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Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
[Trompe-l'oeil of French revolutionary assignats with a portrait of a ...
Print shows a trompe-l'oeil presentation of many French revolutionary assignats in various demoninations, issued between 1789 and 1795, with a full-length portrait of an old man, possibly a beggar, facing left,... More
College fun, or quizzing the proctor, British Cartoon Print
Print shows a young student, at the instigation of two older students standing nearby, pinning a notice "From all Vain Glory and Hypocracy [sic], Good Lord Deliver us" onto the back of a rotund proctor who is r... More
Ushiromuki no kanjo zu, Eishi Hosoda
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Part of an illustrated book (36 Poets?). Forms part of: R. Leicester Harmsworth collection. Forms part... More
Mapa de parte de los virreynatos de Buenos Aires, Lima, Sta. Fe y capi...
Shows northwestern South America. "Madrid lo. de marzo de 1796." Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Annotated in pencil on verso: N. 18. Available also through the L... More
Mayeur - L’Odalisque, 1796, 87
Français : L’Odalisque, illustrations Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Madison to James Madison Sr., April 25, 1796.
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Joseph Hendricks to Andrew Jackson, February 18, 1796
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Propis, pokazyvaiushchaia rossiiskago pisma
Later edition of the 1787 publication by Andreĭ and Ivan Ri︠e︡shetnikov. Etched/engraved throughout with a number of departures from the earlier edition. Some plates are rough approximations of the originals w... More
A peep at Christies; - or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney taking th...
Miss Farren and Lord Derby walk together inspecting pictures. She, very thin and tall, looks over his head through a glass at a picture in the second row of Zenocrates & Phryne. He looks at the picture immediat... More
Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
Si sabrà mas el discipulo? - Public domain book illustration, Library ...
Donkey giving small donkeys a reading lesson. Illus. in: Los caprichos, 1799, plate 37.
[Horsemen and hounds chasing fox across English countryside]
Illus. in: W. Somerville, The Chase. p. 63 (1796). No ref. copy. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Gt. Brit.; Hunting; Publ. Ind.
Kengyū shokujo, Shun Ei Katsukawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows a woman, Orihime, the weaver princess, standing next to a loom and a man, Kengyuu, the cow-herder, standing next to an ox, both on clouds separated by a gap, with the top of a building visible throu... More
The Grand-signior retiring / Js Gy, d. et f., British Cartoon Print
"The Prince of Wales, very fat and pompous, in night-cap, dressing gown, and slippers, walks in profile along a corridor leading from his own door (right), above which are his coronet and feathers, towards that... More
En jouir. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Nude man kissing woman, with 2 cupids watching. Original pen drawing by Pierre Paul Prud'hon. Illus. in: Pierre Joseph Bernard, known as Gentil-Bernard, Poemes, Paris, Impr. de P. Didot l'ainé, 1796. Reference... More
1796 World Map - An old map of the world
Japanese world map of 1796, by Hashimoto (橋本直政「[か]蘭新訳地球全図」寛政8年(1796))
William Bond - Studholme Hodgson
General Studholme Hodgson Public domain photograph of a portrait, illustration, engraving, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vi...
Inscriptions on recto: "Sketch of a design for Millhill" "South Elevation" "1.1 Basement Story." "2.1 Principal Floor." "3.1 Bedchamber floor." "Scale 1/16 of an inch to the foot." "BHLatrobe, A.rch... More
... An act for the relief of certain officers and soldiers who have be...
L. C. copy imperfect lower part of page wanting.; Caption title: At head of title: Fourth Congress of the United States at the first session, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylv... More
Thomas Jefferson. Notes on the alloy of the Dollar. 1796.
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Joseph Jones to James Madison, April 26, 1796.
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14th March, 1796. Read the first and second time, and committed to a c...
Imprint 3.; Evans 31350. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 223, Folder 5.
Letter from Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg to a publisher, 6 December 1796
German In . (language)
Modern Asia / Historic map, Library of Congress
Relief shown pictorially. "Pubd. as the Act directs August 13th, 1796 by J. Wilks." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
A correct map of the state of Vermont : exhibiting the county and town...
Relief shown by hachures. Shows minor civil subdivisions. Prime meridian: Washington and London. Wheat & Brun no. 200. Includes notes and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster... More
Sandwich-Carrots! - dainty Sandwich-Carrots / Js. Gy. ad vivam fect., ...
A buxom girl pushing a wheelbarrow of carrots along Bond Street, looking over her shoulder at an older man, possibly the son of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, who is tugging at her apron. In the background... More
Propis, pokazyvaiushchaia rossiiskago pisma
Later edition of the 1787 publication by Andreĭ and Ivan Ri︠e︡shetnikov. Etched/engraved throughout with a number of departures from the earlier edition. Some plates are rough approximations of the originals w... More
Andrew Jackson to Tennessee General Assembly, April 11, 1796
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
William Strickland to Thomas Jefferson, May 29, 1796
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Thomas Jefferson to Richard Harrison, March 8, 1796
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
The caneing in Conduit Street. Dedicated to the flag officers of the B...
Caricature showing a stout naval officer attacked by Lord Camelford, who says, "Give me satisfction, rascal! Draw your sword..." Captain Vancouver replies, "Murder! Murder! ..." The print may reflect the growin... More
Cartier vs Triton-P6280091, France, 19th century
Picryl description: Public domain photo of French art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Hubbard Taylor to James Madison, March 01, 1796.
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Joseph Hendricks to Andrew Jackson, February 18, 1796
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
A peep at Christies; - or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney taking th...
Miss Farren and Lord Derby walk together inspecting pictures. She, very thin and tall, looks over his head through a glass at a picture in the second row of Zenocrates & Phryne. He looks at the picture immediat... More
Arthur Campbell to James Madison, January 24, 1796.
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William Branch Giles to Thomas Jefferson, March 31, 1796
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
... An act making an appropriation towards defraying the expenses whic...
Signed: Jonathan Dayton, Speaker of the House of representatives. John Adams, Vice-president of the United States, and President of the Senate. Approved-May the sixth 1796. Go.: Washington, President of the Uni... More
Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
Le manuel de la friandise. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-05 update (1 card)
The dissolution; or The alchymist producing an ætherial representation...
"Pitt as an alchemist, but dressed as usual, sits in his laboratory blowing a furnace with bellows formed of a royal crown..." (Source: George) This record contains unverified data from George. Catalogue of Pol... More
Esto si que es leer - A black and white drawing of a man sitting in a ...
Old blind man getting haircut, while another servant removes his shoe. Illus. in: Los caprichos, 1799, pl. 29.