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[Portrait of a seated woman in patterned dress]

[Portrait of a seated woman in patterned dress]

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Nathaniel Ruggles Childs and Albert Childs, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Nathaniel Ruggles Childs and Albert Childs, half-length portrait, fac...

Hallmark: Plumbe's patent, Oct. 22, 1842. Matted in wooden frame. Written on back of frame: H.C. Nov. 25, 1842. Nathaniel Ruggles & Albert Childs. Purchase; 1970; (DLC/PP-1970:279). Forms part of: Daguerreotype... More

Right Revd. William White D.D.--Specimen of the new art of plumbeotyping, or transferring daguerreotypes to paper

Right Revd. William White D.D.--Specimen of the new art of plumbeotypi...

William White, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Specimen of the new art of PLUMBEO-TYPING, or transferring daguerreotypes to paper. Purchase; Goodspeed; (DLC/PP-1973:088).

Cave Johnson by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, hand-colored lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 84 FJohnson-000001

Cave Johnson by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Galler...

Cave Johnson by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, hand-colored lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital image under the CC... More

[President's house (i.e. White House), Washington, D.C., showing south side, probably taken in winter]

[President's house (i.e. White House), Washington, D.C., showing south...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.2). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation]

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.4). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washingt... More

The United States Capitol - Early photography, Public domain image

The United States Capitol - Early photography, Public domain image

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

FullerDaguerreotype - Daguerreotype, Public domain

FullerDaguerreotype - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Daguerreotype of Margaret Fuller (1810-1850). Further information from Margaret Fuller: An American Romantic Life (Volume 1) by Charles Capper: The original daguerreotype, which has been lost, dates to July 184... More

[United States Patent Office, Washington, D.C., showing F Street facade, possibly taken from the upper floor of the General Post Office]

[United States Patent Office, Washington, D.C., showing F Street facad...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.1). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation]

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.4). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washingt... More

Faculty of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, of the University of the state of New York / portraits on stone by F. Davignon ; lith. of G. & W. Endicott, New York.

Faculty of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, of the University o...

Print shows head-and-shoulders portraits of Alexander H. Stevens, Joseph Mather Smith, John B. Beck, John Torrey, Robert Watts, Jr., Willard Parker, and Chandler R. Gilman, around the College of Physicians and ... More

Rose Warrington plumbeotype from life, engraving, Library of Congress

Rose Warrington plumbeotype from life, engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows Rose Warrington, half-length portrait, seated, facing left with right hand on chin and holding a feather fan in her left hand on her lap, in elaborate oval portrait frame. Printed below portrait fr... More

Amanda Edmond

Amanda Edmond

Contributor Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882, engraver. Plumbe, John, 1809-1857, photographer. Title Edmond, Amanda M. Corey, 1824-1862. Alternate title [Amanda M. Edmond] / engraved by O. Pelton from a dagueretype [... More

Mrs. J.K. Polk / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Mrs. J.K. Polk / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Mrs. James Knox Polk, half-length portrait, facing front. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3470. Lithograph after daguerreotype by John ... More

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

Author; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1842-1846. Scratched on back of plate: 250; Washington Irving. Identification from engravings by S. Hollyer and others. The original Plumbe daguerreotype is reproduced in Washing... More

[United States Patent Office, Washington, D.C., showing F Street facade, possibly taken from the upper floor of the General Post Office]

[United States Patent Office, Washington, D.C., showing F Street facad...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.1). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[United States Patent Office, Washington, D.C., showing F Street facade, possibly taken from the upper floor of the General Post Office]

[United States Patent Office, Washington, D.C., showing F Street facad...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.1). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

John Plumbe, Jr. (American, born United Kingdom - Man Reading a Newspaper - Google Art Project

John Plumbe, Jr. (American, born United Kingdom - Man Reading a Newspa...

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Capitol1846 - Daguerreotype portrait

Capitol1846 - Daguerreotype portrait

United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation (image restoration of digital file from color film copy transparency, post-1992, of a half plate daguerreotype)

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

Author; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1842-1846. Hallmark: Rinhart 20. Scratched on back of plate: 47. Copy daguerreotype of original by John Plumbe in reverse. Facing the light / H. Pfister. Washington : Smithsonian... More

[Monument commemorating the Battle of North Point, Calvert Street and Fayette Street, Baltimore, Maryland]

[Monument commemorating the Battle of North Point, Calvert Street and ...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.3). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

Author; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1842-1846. Hallmark: Rinhart 20. Scratched on back of plate: 47. Copy daguerreotype of original by John Plumbe in reverse. Facing the light / H. Pfister. Washington : Smithsonian... More

[President's house (i.e. White House), Washington, D.C., showing south side, probably taken in winter]

[President's house (i.e. White House), Washington, D.C., showing south...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.2). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

[Henry, George and Stephen Childs, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Henry, George and Stephen Childs, half-length portrait, facing front]

Hallmark: Plumbe's patent, Oct. 22, 1842. Matted in wooden frame. Written on back of frame: H.C. Nov. 25, 1842. Stephen, Henry & George Childs in order from the left - Henry - George - Stephen. Purchase; 1970; ... More

[Portrait of an Elderly Woman in Matron Cap]

[Portrait of an Elderly Woman in Matron Cap]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cm. Clay / by Hoffy, from a daguerreotype by Plumbe ; printed by Wagner & McGuigan.

Cm. Clay / by Hoffy, from a daguerreotype by Plumbe ; printed by Wagne...

No. 132, entered by J. McCrummill and J.R. Dailey in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the eastern district of Pennsylvania.

Quarter plate Daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams by John Plumbe, 1846

Quarter plate Daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams by John Plumbe, 1846

Quarter plate Daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams taken at the Washington, D.C. Studio of John Plumbe in 1846

Mrs. J.K. Polk / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Mrs. J.K. Polk / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Mrs. James Knox Polk, half-length portrait, facing front. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3470. Lithograph after daguerreotype by John ... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation]

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.4). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washingt... More

W Hc 1846 cropped - Daguerreotype portrait

W Hc 1846 cropped - Daguerreotype portrait

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

White House 1846 - Daguerreotype historic place

White House 1846 - Daguerreotype historic place

Daguerrotype of the south front of the White House Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Binns by John Plumbe, Jr., 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 84 VBinns-000001

John Binns by John Plumbe, Jr., 1847, lithograph on paper, from the Na...

John Binns by John Plumbe, Jr., in The National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital image under the CC0 license. (https... More

Mrs. J.K. Polk / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Mrs. J.K. Polk / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Mrs. James Knox Polk, half-length portrait, facing front. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3470. Lithograph after daguerreotype by John ... More

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

Author; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1842-1846. Scratched on back of plate: 250; Washington Irving. Identification from engravings by S. Hollyer and others. The original Plumbe daguerreotype is reproduced in Washing... More

[Nathaniel Ruggles Childs and Albert Childs, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Nathaniel Ruggles Childs and Albert Childs, half-length portrait, fac...

Hallmark: Plumbe's patent, Oct. 22, 1842. Matted in wooden frame. Written on back of frame: H.C. Nov. 25, 1842. Nathaniel Ruggles & Albert Childs. Purchase; 1970; (DLC/PP-1970:279). Forms part of: Daguerreotype... More

Faculty of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, of the University of the state of New York / portraits on stone by F. Davignon ; lith. of G. & W. Endicott, New York.

Faculty of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, of the University o...

Print shows head-and-shoulders portraits of Alexander H. Stevens, Joseph Mather Smith, John B. Beck, John Torrey, Robert Watts, Jr., Willard Parker, and Chandler R. Gilman, around the College of Physicians and ... More

[Henry, George and Stephen Childs, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Henry, George and Stephen Childs, half-length portrait, facing front]

Hallmark: Plumbe's patent, Oct. 22, 1842. Matted in wooden frame. Written on back of frame: H.C. Nov. 25, 1842. Stephen, Henry & George Childs in order from the left - Henry - George - Stephen. Purchase; 1970; ... More

James Bowlin - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

James Bowlin - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

James B. Bowlin (1804-1874) Public domain photograph, 19th century male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1846 USCapitol byJohnPlumbe Getty

1846 USCapitol byJohnPlumbe Getty

U.S. Capitol. By John Plumbe, Jr. Washington, D.C., 1846. Daguerreotype. 3 1/2 x 4 11/16 in.

Samuel Ringgold by John Plumbe, Jr., 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 84 ZRinggold-000001

Samuel Ringgold by John Plumbe, Jr., 1847, lithograph on paper, from t...

Samuel Ringgold by John Plumbe, Jr., 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital image under the CC0 license. (https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.78.84.Z)

[Portrait of a Seated woman] - Public domain portrait print

[Portrait of a Seated woman] - Public domain portrait print

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Dr. Hollick by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, hand-colored lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 84 XHollick-000001

Dr. Hollick by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery...

Dr. Hollick by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, hand-colored lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital image under the CC0... More

Thomas Corwin by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, hand-colored lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 84 JCorwin-000001

Thomas Corwin by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Galle...

Thomas Corwin by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, hand-colored lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital image under the C... More

[General Post Office from the corner of 8th Street and E Street, NW, Washington, D.C., the shop of Elija Dyer, merchant tailor, on the left]

[General Post Office from the corner of 8th Street and E Street, NW, W...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.6). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

Portrait of a Man Reading a Newspaper

Portrait of a Man Reading a Newspaper

Public domain reproduction of portrait print, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Portrait of a Seated Young Woman]

[Portrait of a Seated Young Woman]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Henry W. Hilliard, U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama

Henry W. Hilliard, U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama

Example of a Plumbeo-type. Printed for the Popular Magazine. Exchange; Goodspeed's Book Shop, Inc.; (DLC/PP-1975:132).

Capitol Washington, Landscape view print, engraving, Library of Congress

Capitol Washington, Landscape view print, engraving, Library of Congre...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of the east front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Printed below image at center: Plumbeotype. (DLC/PP-47235) Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Librar... More

[Portrait of a young woman holding a flower]

[Portrait of a young woman holding a flower]

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Portrait of a Man with Muttonchop Whiskers]

[Portrait of a Man with Muttonchop Whiskers]

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

PostOffice ElijaDyer WashDC ca1846 byJohnPlumbe LOC

PostOffice ElijaDyer WashDC ca1846 byJohnPlumbe LOC

[General Post Office from the corner of 8th Street and E Street, NW, Washington, D.C., the shop of Elija Dyer, merchant tailor, on the left]. Plumbe, John, 1809-1857, photographer. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [ca. 1846... More

1844 Plumbe Jan1 NewportMercury RI

1844 Plumbe Jan1 NewportMercury RI

Item about John Plumbe. In Newport Mercury (Rhode Island), Jan. 1, 1844

Louis McLane, Ex Minister to Great Britain, by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 84 UMcLane-000001

Louis McLane, Ex Minister to Great Britain, by John Plumbe, Jr., from ...

Louis McLane, Ex Minister to Great Britain, by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital ... More

United States Capitol, circa 1846, by John Plumbe

United States Capitol, circa 1846, by John Plumbe

Early photograph of United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation, circa 1846, by John Plumbe (1809-1857) photographer.

Issac Jefferson ca1845 byJohnPlumbe UnivVirginia

Issac Jefferson ca1845 byJohnPlumbe UnivVirginia

Daguerreotype of Isaac Jefferson by John Plumbe, Jr. Petersburg, VA, ca. 1845. Albert H. Small Special Collections Library. University of Virginia. Charlottesville VA.

Self-portrait by John Plumbe, Jr., in the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 84 APlumbe-000001

Self-portrait by John Plumbe, Jr., in the National Plumbeotype Gallery...

Self-portrait by John Plumbe, Jr., in the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital image under the CC0 license. (ht... More

[Portrait of a Seated Young Man]

[Portrait of a Seated Young Man]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Baltimore ca1846 byJohnPlumbe LOC

Baltimore ca1846 byJohnPlumbe LOC

[Monument commemorating the Battle of North Point, Calvert Street and Fayette Street, Baltimore, Maryland]. Plumbe, John, 1809-1857, photographer. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [ca. 1846] Forms part of: Daguerreotype coll... More

1847 Plumb RR Sept1 Emancipator Boston

1847 Plumb RR Sept1 Emancipator Boston

Item by John Plumbe about railroad. In The Emancipator (Boston), Sept. 1, 1847

The daguerreotype of President and Mrs. Polk by John Plumbe’s studio in Washington, D.C

The daguerreotype of President and Mrs. Polk by John Plumbe’s studio i...

The daguerreotype of President and Mrs. Polk by John Plumbe’s studio in Washington, D.C., 1848–1849. The first lady is wearing a watered silk cloak, covered by a lace shawl. Her headdress sports a tassel frami... More

Margaret Fuller - Public domain portrait photograph
Margaret Fuller NPG.2018.7 (a) - Public domain portrait print
Daguerreotype [Portrait of a Seated Woman]. Getty Museum public domain dedication.

Daguerreotype [Portrait of a Seated Woman]. Getty Museum public domain...

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Portrait of a seated man with a chin beard]

[Portrait of a seated man with a chin beard]

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

J.C. Calhoun, U.S. Senator from South Carolina

J.C. Calhoun, U.S. Senator from South Carolina

Example of a Plumbeotype. "Plumbeotyped for the Popular Magazine." Exchange; Goodspeed's Book Shop, Inc.; (DLC/PP-1975:132).

CapitolUSA1846 - Daguerreotype portrait

CapitolUSA1846 - Daguerreotype portrait

Deutsch: Das Capitol in den USA 1846 gemeinfreiEnglish: United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation, digital file from a black and white film copy negative, post-1992, of a half plate daguerreotype)

Old Patent Office Bldg Washington DC 1846

Old Patent Office Bldg Washington DC 1846

Old Patent Office Building, Washington D.C. Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1845 Plumbe April8 DailyMadisonian WashDC

1845 Plumbe April8 DailyMadisonian WashDC

Item about John Plumbe. In Daily Madisonian (Washington DC), April 8, 1845

Margaret Fuller (cropped)
[Monument commemorating the Battle of North Point, Calvert Street and Fayette Street, Baltimore, Maryland]

[Monument commemorating the Battle of North Point, Calvert Street and ...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.3). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Portrait of John Plumbe, Jr.] - Public domain portrait daguerreotype scan

[Portrait of John Plumbe, Jr.] - Public domain portrait daguerreotype ...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Margaret Fuller by Josiah Johnson Hawes after John Plumbe, Jr., c. 1870 after 1846 daguerreotype, albumen silver print, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-A7000772C

Margaret Fuller by Josiah Johnson Hawes after John Plumbe, Jr., c. 187...

Margaret Fuller by Josiah Johnson Hawes after John Plumbe, Jr., c. 1870 after 1846 daguerreotype, albumen silver print, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital image under... More

Portrait photo of 1846 MrsPolk afterJohnPlumbe LOC

Portrait photo of 1846 MrsPolk afterJohnPlumbe LOC

Mrs. J.K. Polk / lith. & pub. by N. Currier. N. Currier (Firm) CREATED/PUBLISHED: New York : N. Currier, 1846. SUMMARY: Mrs. James Knox Polk, half-length portrait, facing front. NOTES: Lithograph after daguerr... More

1848 House Journal April25 p722 petition RR JohnPlumbe

1848 House Journal April25 p722 petition RR JohnPlumbe

Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1847-1848. TUESDAY, April 25, 1848. Page 722. State of Illinois, praying for the establishment of a mail route from Mount Carroll to Howardsville, ... More

1846 JohnPlumbe SelfPortrait Smithsonian

1846 JohnPlumbe SelfPortrait Smithsonian

The National Plumbeotype Gallery - John Plumbe, Jr. Self-Portrait. Lithograph on paper. 329 × 263 mm. Washington, D.C., National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Provenance: 26 April 1978: acquired... More

PostOffice WashDC ca1846 byJohnPlumbe LOC

PostOffice WashDC ca1846 byJohnPlumbe LOC

[General Post Office from the corner of 7th Street and E Street, NW, Washington, D.C.]. Plumbe, John, 1809-1857, photographer. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [ca. 1846] Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of C... More

Margaret Fuller by John Plumbe, Jr., 1846, sixth-plate daguerreotype, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-B8000006C 1

Margaret Fuller by John Plumbe, Jr., 1846, sixth-plate daguerreotype, ...

Margaret Fuller by John Plumbe, Jr., 1846, sixth-plate daguerreotype, from the National Portrait Gallery which explicitly released this digital image under the CC0 license. (https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2018.3)

Richard Parkham, British Minister to the U. States, by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 84 RParkham-000001

Richard Parkham, British Minister to the U. States, by John Plumbe, Jr...

Richard Parkham [sic], British Minister to the U. States, by John Plumbe, Jr., from the National Plumbeotype Gallery, 1847, lithograph on paper, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released... More

Margaret Fuller, print - Public domain portrait print
[General Post Office from the corner of 8th Street and E Street, NW, Washington, D.C., the shop of Elija Dyer, merchant tailor, on the left]

[General Post Office from the corner of 8th Street and E Street, NW, W...

Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.6). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).