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Christ on the Cross

Jonah Cast on Shore by the Fish

Antonius Wierix, II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1555/59–1604 Antwerp)

Christ on the Cross

Antonius Wierix, II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1555/59–1604 Antwerp)

Christ on the Cross

The Fountain of Life

Antonius Wierix, II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1555/59–1604 Antwerp)

Saint Peter, Saint Paul, and Saint John the Baptist

Christ on the Cross

After Antonius Wierix, II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1555/59–1604 Antwerp)

The Ecstasy of St. Teresa

Antonius Wierix, II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1555/59–1604 Antwerp)

Album met prenten van Urs Graf, Erhard Schön, Hans Holbein (II), Hans ...

Album met 367 prenten opgeplakt op 110 albumbladen. Zwarte varkensleren band gestempeld in goud met de initialen van de kunstenaars van de prenten: VG HH MVA WH en het jaartal 1637. De band bevat houtsnedes van... more

Aussführliche Relation dess hefftigen See-Gefecthtes der zwey grossen ...

Birds-eye view engraving shows galleon war ships engaged in battle on the sea. Smoke and fire are depicted as well as sinking ships and sailors in open boats on the water. Includes medallion portraits of the En... more

Arlequin sur l'Hippogryphe a la croisade Lojoliste Armée van den heyli...

Print shows Louis XIV as the harlequin, with pegged leg, riding on the "hippogryphe" or jackass, leading a holy crusade. He wears a large biretta that also fits over the head of James II sitting behind him; the... more

Umständliche Beschreibung dess in Irland zwischen König Wilhelm und Kö...

Print shows two birds-eye views of the fortress city of Ireland and a battle scene with medallion portrait of the "Herzog von Schomberg" [Duke of Schomberg] who was killed in the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. Vi... more

Tankard

Attributed to Francis Bassett, I (1690–1758) Made in New York, New York, United States

Tankard

Plate

Francis Bassett, I (1690–1758) Made in New York, New York, United States

Mug

Francis Bassett, I (1690–1758) Made in New York, New York, United States

Full-length standing portraits of Charles, Prince of Wales, the future...

After painting by Sir Anthony Van Dyck.

Bandō hikosaburō

Print shows Bandō Hikosaburō, an actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Hosoban... more

Yamashita kinsaku no yoshitomo no shōjin tokiwagozen

Print shows Yamashita Kinsaku II, full-length, standing, facing left, holding a long, narrow wall hanging, in the role of Tokiwa Gozen. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored ... more

Nidaime ichikawa monnosuke

Print shows the actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, with painting of a deer in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo... more

King George II, crowned June 11, 1727 - King George III, crowned Oct. ...

Print shows right profile bust portraits of King George II and King George III wearing laurel wreaths. Title from item. Illus. in: Bickerstaff's Boston almanack, ... (Boston, Mass.). Boston, 1774, p. 6. Publish... more

Nidaime ichikawa monnosuke

Print shows the actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II, full-length portrait, facing right, holding a piece of cloth around his neck. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spe... more

Nidaime yamashita kinsaku

Print shows the actor Yamashita Kinsaku II, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in an onnagata role. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in ... more

Friedrich der grosse könig von Preussen &c. Frédéric le grand roi de P...

Print showing Frederick II, King of Prussia, on horseback, facing left. Title from item.

L'enjambee imperiale

Print shows Catherine II, Empress of Russia, bare-breasted, holding a scepter and sphere, taking a large step from a piece of land on the right labeled "Russie" to a crescent moon atop a steeple or minaret labe... more

Document of indenture: Servant: Delay, Mary. Master: Carpenter, Thomas...

Document of indenture: Servant: Delay, Mary. Master: Carpenter, Thomas...

Document of indenture: Servant: Delay, Mary. Master: Carpenter, Thomas...

Document of indenture: Servant: Delay, Mary. Master: Carpenter, Thomas...

[Pope Jules II, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right]

Engraving by Chataigner after Raphael in Gallerie du Museo Napoleon. Illus. in: Gallerie du Museo Napoleon, vol. 1, pl. [65].

The Dutch Apollo!

Cartoon showing the Prince of Orange, dressed like a Dutchman in (English) caricature, kneels with arms extended imploring at the feet of Princess Charlotte. He wears Apollo's wreath, decorated with small orang... more

Seki sanjūrō no ukai kujūrō

Print shows Seki Sanjūrō, an actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, in front of a folding screen. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in ... more

Ichikawa monnosuke no yaoya oshichi

Print shows actor Ichikawa Monnosuke, wearing distinctive star-burst kimono, seated on the floor playing a shamisen in the role of Yaoya Oshichi, the greengrocer's daughter. Title and other descriptive informat... more

Centerpiece

Benjamin Smith, II (active ca. 1790–1830) Made in London, England

Mr. Placide, in the character of Frederick 2nd in "St. Patrick's Eve" ...

Print shows Mr. Henry Placide, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, in the role of Frederick the Great. Title from item. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Inscribed in ink ... more

Defense of the California Bank

A mildly jingoistic satire voicing American suspicions of foreign designs on California after the discovery of gold there in 1848. The bay and coastline of San Francisco are shown, menaced by foreign invaders ... more

[Colossus of Ramses II, Abū Sunbul, Egypt]

In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 27, lower right. Frith no. 1796.

[Colossi of Great Temple, Abū Sunbul, Egypt]

In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 27, lower left. Frith no. 1798.

[Facade of Great Temple at Abū Sunbul, Egypt]

In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 27, upper right. Frith no. 1794.

Abou-Sembil - grand spéos - statues colossales vues des trois-quarts /...

Three-quarters view of colossus at the large speos, Abū Sunbul, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupi... more

Abou-Sembil - grand spéos - statues colossales vues de profil / FT [mo...

Profile view of colossus, the large speos, at Abū Sunbul, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et C... more

Abou-Sembil - grand spéos - vue générale / FT [monogram] Félix Teynard...

General view of the rock-hewn monuments, the large speos, with the Nile in the foreground, at Abū Sunbul, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de... more

Abou-Sembil - grand spéos - vue prise de la coulée de sables / Félix T...

General view, taken from the sand slope, of the rock-hewn monuments, the large speos, with the Nile on the left, at Abū Sunbul, Egypt. Blind stamp on mount: F Teynard. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monu... more

Abou-Sembil - grand spéos - statues colossales vues de face partie inf...

Front view the lower portion of colossuses at the large speos, Abū Sunbul, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Pa... more

[Four illustrations concerning the conquest of Mexico by Hernando Cort...

Four illustrations from: Harper's Monthly, 1855, vol. 12.

Abou Simbel

View of colossal figures, probably Ramses II, carved into rock that is part of the Great Temple at Abu Sunbul, Egypt. Title from item. No. 1794.

[Abou Simbel]

View of colossal figure, probably Ramses II, carved into rock that is the Great Temple at Abu Sunbul, Egypt. Title from item. No. 1796. No. 47.

A description of a view of the city of Moscow

Illustration shows the procession of Alexander II into the Kremlin. Illus. in: Description of a view of the city of Moscow, with the gorgeous entry of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor Alexander II into the Krem... more

Berlin. Frederic the Great

Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great by Rauch. In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 190. No. 360.

Thèbes. Bas-relief dans l'interieur du Rhamesséion. Egypte / Bonfils.

Section of bas-relief interior of Ramusseum, the mortuary temple of Ramses II. Title from item. No. 231.

Thébes. Bas-relief sur la façade du Rhamessèion. Egypte / Bonfils.

A section of the bas-relief on the front of Ramusseum, the mortuary temple of Ramses II. Title from item. No. 230.

Thébes. 1er Pylône du grand temple / Bonfils.

Section of bas-relief pylon of the Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of Ramses II. Title from item. No. 139.

Nubie, Temple d'Abou Simbel dédié à Athor (Égypte) / Bonfils.

View of facade of the small temple at Abū Sunbul, Egypt, showing sculptures of Hathor and Ramses II. Title from item. No. 201.

Thebes. Le Ramesseum, Egypte / Bonfils.

Remains of temple of Ramses II. Title from item. No. 165.

Bas-relief de Ramesses II trouvé á Sakkara, Egypte / Bonfils.

Bas-relief of Ramses II found at Ṣaqqārah, Egypt. Title from item. No. 204.

Class II, Order I. Accipitres. Family Strigidae. The Snowy Owl, (Fig. ...

[Colossal sculptures of Ramses II at entrance to the Great Temple at A...

Title devised by Library staff.

Reproductie van een gravure van een portret van Pieter de Jode (II) do...

Deze prent maakt deel uit van een omslag met 150 prenten en een katern met een lijst van afbeeldingen.

II - Nox [Les Châtiments, Nox, II]

Série de dix eaux-fortes de Henry Guérard sur papier de Hollande pour l’illustration des Châtiments de Victor Hugo, Paris, Librairie Nouvelle (Group title) Oeuvre fixée à un montage avec passe-partout. Lettre -... more

II - Nox [Les Châtiments, Nox, II]

Série de dix eaux-fortes de Henry Guérard sur papier de Hollande pour l’illustration des Châtiments de Victor Hugo, Paris, Librairie Nouvelle (Group title) Oeuvre fixée à un montage avec passe-partout. Lettre -... more

II - Nox [Les Châtiments, Nox, II]

Série de dix eaux-fortes de Henry Guérard sur papier de Hollande pour l’illustration des Châtiments de Victor Hugo, Paris, Librairie Nouvelle (Group title) Oeuvre fixée à un montage avec passe-partout. Lettre -... more

Our centennial--President Grant and Dom Pedro starting the Corliss eng...

Print show large crowd around Ulysses Grant, Pedro II (Emperor of Brazil), and large Corliss engine at Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pa. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1876 May 27, p. 421. Published in: T... more

D. Pedro d. Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil Etchd. by H.B. Hall, N.Y

Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right.

[The sleeping quarters of the Imperial Yacht, Sultaniye] / Abdullah Fr...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 11. No. 22. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... more

[A room within the Imperial Ceremonial Palace (Yıldız)]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 27. No. 814. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanb... more

[The mausoleum of Sultan Selim II in the courtyard of the Ayasofya Cam...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. In album: Mausoleums, fountains, mosques, and other structures, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Coll... more

[The Selamlık (Sultan's procession to the mosque) at the Şazli Dervish...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 6. No. 874. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-... more

[A dining room in the Imperial Ceremonial Palace (Yıldız)]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 29. No. 822. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanb... more

[The Şale Pavilion in the Imperial Garden at Yıldız]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 9. No. 829. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbu... more

[View of the Imperial Yıldız Sarayı (palace) and the Hamidiye Camii (m...

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 1. No. 691. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbu... more

[The Mausoleum of Sultan Mahmud II and his son Sultan Abdülaziz] / Con...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 15. No. 66. In album: Mausoleums, fountains, mosques, and other structures, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... more

[One of Sultan Abdülhamid's horses, with two men in front of a stairwa...

Title devised by Library staff.

[A dining room in the Imperial Ceremonial Palace (Yıldız)]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 28. No. 823. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanb... more

Hawaii album, p. 3, portraits of the Hawaiian royal family

Photographs show portraits of members of the Hawaiian royal family from the House of Kamehameha including Kamamalu, wife of Kamehameha II; Kamehameha III and his wife Kalamo; and Queen Emma, wife of Kamehameha... more

[The reception chamber in the Imperial Ceremonial Palace (Yıldız)]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 25. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbul, Ottom... more

[The Mausoleum of the Sultan Selim II in the courtyard of the Ayasofy...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 37. No. 593. In album: Mosques, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library of Congress).

[View of the entrance of the cabin of the Imperial Yacht, Sultaniye] /...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 13. No. 20. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... more

[The Imperial Yacht, İzzeddin] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 18. No. 475. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... more

[Exterior view of the Mausoleum of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror] / Cons...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 17. No. 32. In album: Mausoleums, fountains, mosques, and other structures, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... more

[The Çadır Pavilion in the Imperial Garden at Yıldız]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. No. 818. The Çadir Pavilion is no longer in existence. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı ... more

Hawaii album, p. 2, portraits of the Hawaiian royal family

Photographs show portraits of members of the Hawaiian royal family from the House of Kamehameha including Kamehameha I, Kamehameha II and his stepmother Kuahamanu (Ka'ahamanu), Kamehameha IV and his wife Queen ... more

[The Selamlık (Sultan's procession to the mosque) at the Şazli Dervish...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 7. No. 875. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-... more

[The front deck of the Imperial Yacht, Sultaniye] / Constantinople, Ab...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 15. No. 659. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... more

[Asil, Sultan Abdülhamid's horse, with three men in front of a stairwa...

Title devised by Library staff.

[The Çağlayan Pavilion in the Imperial Garden at Yıldız]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. No. 819. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanb... more

[The deck cabins of the Imperial Yacht, Sultaniye] / Constantinople, A...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 17. No. 674. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... more

[The big pond in the Imperial Garden at Yıldız] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 13. No. 841. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul... more

[The Imperial Yıldız Sarayı (palace)]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 39. No. 690. In album: Palaces, mosques, monuments, and other structures, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: ... more

Montezuma's tree, Mexico

Second title on negative: Montezuma's tree, Chapultepec, Mexico. Date from Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). "W.H. Jackson & Co., Denver, Col." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 0245. Gift; Stat... more

[The drill hall in the Imperial Garden at Yıldız]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 11. No. 824. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul... more

[A room within the Imperial Ceremonial Palace (Yıldız)]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 26. No. 815. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanb... more

[The Selamlık (Sultan's procession to the mosque) at the Hamidiye Cami...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 5. No. 696. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-... more

[Inside of the conservatory of the Imperial Ceremonial Palace (Yıldız)...

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 23. No. 835. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanb... more

[The Selamlik (Sultan's procession to the mosque) at the Hamidiye Cami...

Title devised by Library staff. No. 696.

[One part of the Imperial Garden at Yıldız]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 20. No. 878. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanb... more

[The staircase of the cabin of the Imperial Yacht, Sultaniye] / Abdull...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. No. 21. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... more

[Exterior view of the Fatih Camii (mosque) i.e., Sultan Mehmed] / Abdu...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 24. No. 18. In album: Mosques, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library of Congress).

[The Imperial Ceremonial Palace (Yıldız)] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. No. 881. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul... more

[The ceremonial section of the Yıldız Sarayı (palace)]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 8. No. 820. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı palaces, tombs and Selamlık procession, Istanbu... more

The Imperial Yacht, Sultaniye Constantinople, Abdullah Frères

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. No. 436. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... more