[William Howard Taft, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in...
Copyright Alex. Washn. Lodge #22, A.F.& A.M., Alexandria, Va.
[Warren G. Harding, half-length portrait, seated in vehicle, facing ri...
National Photo Company Collection.
King & Queen and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales
King George V, Queen Mary and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, taken during a visit to the Western Front in France. They are positioned in front of a large brick building with French windows. The King and Queen are ... More
Irving Trust Bldg., 1 Wall St.
JO8624 U.S. Copyright Office. No. C 20599. Copyright by Irving Underhill, Inc., N.Y.C.
Fresco of Guidoriccio da Fogliano, condottiere,1328
Fresco of Guidoriccio da Fogliano, condottiere,1328. Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Fresco in Libreria Piccolomini, Duomo di Siena
Fresco in Libreria Piccolomini, Duomo di Siena. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Leonardo da Vinci's painting of Modesty and Vanity (Modestia e Vanita)
Leonardo da Vinci's painting of Modesty and Vanity (Modestia e Vanita). Photo reproduction of painting. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Raphael's painting of St. Cecilia
Raphael's painting of St. Cecilia. Photo reproduction of painting. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Rue des Pierres, with its houses of 16th century, Bruges, Belgium
No. 6748. Title from item.
Picturesque tombs of the Mamelukes (rulers of Egypt 13th to 16th centu...
H108002 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. No. 1110. Copyrighted 1908 by H. C. White Co.
[View of 13th century church and 16th century town square and town ha...
Title devised by Library staff. No. F.M.S. 4713. Blind stamp in lower corner: A. Giraudon, éditeur, 15 Rue Bonaparte, Paris. Blind stamp monogram "AG" in lower center of photograph.
16th Street, Denver / Hawkins Denver., Colorado 19th century sterescop...
Stereograph showing men and wagon posed in front of shop "Colorado Curiosities," perhaps a taxidermist. Title from item.
Sinaihalbinsel Ostseite: Wâdi Ṭâba. 1914.
Plate 86 in portfolio: Bilder aus Palästina. Nord-Arabien und dem Sinai. Berlin : Dietrich Riemer, 1916. Letterpress caption in German. Title from item. Translated title by Library staff. Photograph taken from... More
Looking N.E. from the rigid slopes of Mt. Subal [i.e., Serbal]. The Wi...
Photograph shows men, one armed with weapon, on rocky outcroppings looking out at the valley below. J177966 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the western half (?) of the crown-shape summit of Gebel S... More
Sinaihalbinsel Ostseite, Insel Grêje oder Ǧezīret Farʻûn mit mittelalt...
Plate 87 in portfolio: Bilder aus Palästina. Nord-Arabien und dem Sinai. Berlin : Dietrich Riemer, 1916. Letterpress caption in German. Title from item. Translated title by Library staff. Photograph taken fro... More
Sinaihalbinsel Westseite, Mündung des Wâdi Firân in die Küstenebene. 1...
Photograph taken from the junction of Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) downstream area with El Qa'a Plain close to the Gulf of Suez, looking west and showing the mountain range of Gebel Hadhid in the background... More
The fort where native chiefs held off the 16th century Spaniards, Cuzc...
Copyright by the American Stereoscopic Co. No. 2080.
Thipian with its oasis-like gardens, Mt. Sinai
Photograph shows armed men looking out over valley and mountains. J177968 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the summit of Gebel Tahuna (Hererat El Kebir or the mountain of the mill), where the palm g... More
Sinaihalbinsel Ostseite, Ehemaliger ägyptischer Posten Nuwêbiʻ. 1914.
Plate 88 in portfolio: Bilder aus Palästina. Nord-Arabien und dem Sinai. Berlin : Dietrich Riemer, 1916. Letterpress caption in German. Title from item. Translated title by Library staff. Photograph taken from... More
Private John H. Rowe of Co. B, 16th Infantry Regiment in uniform with ...
Photograph shows identified soldier. Title devised by Library staff. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073)
16th century mechanized warfare
Photograph shows reproduction of engraving of mechanized catapult. Title from item. Received from the U.S. Office of Emergency Management.
Cristofano Allori's painting of Judith with head of Holofernes
Cristofano Allori's painting of Judith with head of Holofernes. Photo reproduction of painting. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Sibilla Cumana by Domenichino
Sibilla Cumana by Domenichino. Photo reproduction of painting. Borghese Palace (Galleria Borghese). Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Secretary/desk open
This desk is in two pieces, which were built at separate times in the early 1800s (circa 1810) by Topsfield resident David Towne. It is made of birch and maple predominantly. David Towne learned his trade from ... More
Secretary/desk closed
This desk is in two pieces, which were built at separate times in the early 1800s (circa 1810) by Topsfield resident David Towne. It is made of birch and maple predominantly. David Towne learned his trade from ... More
Oak glass case fragment
English "glass cases" were used for the storage of glasses, table garniture and pots. This fragment of the front of a glass case is the only New England example known and was made in Rowley, Massachusetts circa... More
The flying ship. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Photographic reproduction of a 18th century etching showing an airship designed by Brazilian Jesuit Bartolomeu de Gusmão. Ship has a bird's head and feathers, a boat-like body in which a man stands looking thro... More
"Italian Credenza, ca. 1700"
Italian Credenza, ca. 1700. Carved wood credenza with candlestick on top; paintings hanging above. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Boston, Massachusetts. Tremont Street in 1799
Tremont St. mall looking north Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Panorama dal campanile di S. Marco verso S. Maria della Salute
Photograph shows aerial view of the mouth of the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, with the Church of Santa Maria della Salute and the Church of the Redentore.
Gloucester, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi
Title from photographer's inventory. Originally known as Bellevue. Built by David Williams family. Winthrop Sargent, first governor of Miss., bought it from the Williams in 1808. Unusual feature is dry moat aro... More
Canal Grande dall' Accademia
Photograph shows the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, with Cavalli Palace, Barbaro Palace, Dario Palace, and the Church of Santa Maria della Salute. Title from item. No. 76. Notation on verso: G.L.B. Coll. Accessi... More
Palais Sanudo, depuis Vanaxel
Photograph shows the palace by Nicolo Soranzo in Venice, Italy, that belonged to the Sanudo and Van Axel families.
Elizabeth Kortright Monroe
Photograph showing Mrs. James Monroe, bust portrait, facing right. Title from item. Photo of oil portrait by John Vanderlyn.
Washington in 1800
Photo shows a black-and-white engraving published in 1834 to portray Washington, D.C. and the west front of the U.S. Capitol grounds as they were in 1800. Includes the west end of the west grounds and Pennsylv... More
Ellerson's Mill. Battle-field of Mechanicsville, Va.
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 920.
New York from Brooklyn
Bird's-eye view with Brooklyn Bridge on right. Copyright by Irving Underhill. No. D-420.
A perspective view of the loss of the U.S. frigate Philadelphia in whi...
Photograph shows Tripolitan gun boats firing on the U.S.S. Philadelphia and during the Tripolitan Wars, 1803. Title from item. Original engraving by Charles Denoon not in LC collection, which has only a blac... More
The Burning of the fregate the Philadelphia in the harbor of Tripoli ....
Photograph of original engraving by John b. Guerrazzi shows the United States frigate Philadelphia aflame during the First Tripolitan War, 1803. Title from item. Original engraving not in LC collection, which ... More
Interior of West Church, Cambridge St.
Interior of West Church: Cambridge St. Built 1806, Asher Benjamin architect Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Friends Academy, New Bedford, MA
Early black and white copy photo of older image (possibly daguerreotype) of Friends Academy building, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Mounted; caption beneath image: "OLD ACADEMY, 1810." Courtesy of New Bedford Fre... More
Charlotte Brontë
Title from item. Reproduction of a painting by George Richards, 1850. Stamped on verso: Sewell Collection. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Andrew Hunter, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Portrait print showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Andrew Hunter, facing front. Title from item.
Thomas Sully - Martha Jefferson Randolph, daughter of Thomas Jefferson
Photograph showing Martha Randolph, head and shoulder portrait, facing left. Title from item. Portrait by Thomas Sully.
Olmsted Bridge, Brookline Mass photograph collection
Automobile bridge on Riverway by Frederick Law Olmsted Courtesy of Public Library of Brookline
Boston, Massachusetts. Bromfield Place about 1830
The northerly side of Bromfield Place (now Bromfield St.) Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Massachusetts, Boston. Old Tremont House about 1820
Tremont House: Tremont and Beacon St. c. 1830, built 1829 Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Mary Abigail Fillmore, hostess for President Fillmore at White House
Photograph showing Mary Fillmore, head-and-shoulder portrait, facing front. Title from item. Photo of portrait.
Joseph G. Tirrell - Fiddlehead
Black and white photograph of ca. 1830 ship's fiddlehead removed from a whaling ship sometime in the mid-19th century. Fiddlehead in scroll form with decorative carved acanthus leaves and stylized foliage, show... More
Washington and Lee College
Title devised by staff.
Tremont House, Boston Massachusetts
Tremont House: Tremont and Beacon Sts., built 1829 Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Noah Merrick, Wilbraham Massachusetts
A portrait of Noah Merrick, dressed in a shirt, patterned vest, cravat and suit coat. He looks to be in middle age. Courtesy of Wilbraham Public Library
Statira Hayes Merrick, Wilbraham Massachusetts
A portrait of Statira Hayes, the wife of Noah Merrick. She is dressed in a dark dress with a white collar. She is wearing a white, lacy bonnet tied under her chin. Her dark hair is parted down the middle and a ... More
Cedar St. house c. 1886 ; Cedar St.
Cedar St. home (unidentified) circa 1836 Courtesy of Weymouth Public Libraries, Tufts Library
Portrait of child with doll
Portrait, young child sitting in chair with doll Courtesy of Historic Newton
Portrait of man - Jackson Homestead and Museum archives
Portrait, man head and shoulders Courtesy of Historic Newton
Portrait of man - Jackson Homestead and Museum archives
Portrait, man head and shoulders Courtesy of Historic Newton
[Walt Whitman, Sr., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, in oval...
Feinberg-Whitman Collection (Library of Congress).
Marion's brigade crossing the Pedee River, S.C.. 1778. On their way to...
Image shows Francis Marion "the Swamp Fox" and his band of men in boats preparing to cross the Pee Dee River.
GAR Post 1 Members
Black and white group portrait of members of Grand Army of the Republic Post 1, New Bedford, Massachusetts, standing outside City Hall (Pleasant Street). Group includes William H. Carney, 3rd from left starting... More
Joseph G. Tirrell - Arrival of Bark Kathleen dismasted
Black and white photograph of whaling bark Kathleen docked at pier in New Bedford harbor. Other dismasted ships can be seen. Pier with shacks, empty whaleboat, lumber, horse and carriage, "NELSON'S BOAT BAZAAR"... More
Second Town Hall, 1845-1872
Second Town Hall, 1845-1872, Greek revival building built by Granville Fuller & Nathaniel Wentworth of Brighton. Courtesy of Public Library of Brookline
[Andrew Jackson, half length portrait, seated, facing left]
Title devised by Library staff.
Artist group - Mathew Brady seated on left
Photograph shows group portrait of artists who participated in the art exhibition at the Metropolitan Fair in New York City, 1864, held to support the United States Sanitary Commission, "for the relief of the s... More