posters

Dude sweet music, superb costumes.

Harry Montague's Comedy Company. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Déesse 16, rue Halévy, Paris / / PAL.

Poster shows semi-nude goddess in flight holding bicycle above crowd of bicyclists from all over the world. Title from item.

Electors, do you want to "wait and see" any more of this?

Black and red ink on white lithograph depicting Redmond as a cat ("Irish American Party"), toying with Asquith as the mouse of "Government", produced by the Unionist Party, December 1910...Artist: Unknown.Print... more

Britons! Your country needs you / Printed by Saunders & Cullingham, 2 ...

Poster showing map of British Isles behind text. Poster no. 23. Wt. 8936. 50M. 1632/12/14. Title from item.

First call I need you in the Navy this minute! Our country will always...

Recruiting poster showing Uncle Sam.

Zeichnet 7. Kriegsanleihe / Alfred Offner.

Poster shows soldiers and their weapons behind a barricade of Austrian coins. Text: Subscribe to the 7th War Loan, Vienna Commercial Bank. Title from item.

Suffrage Posters from Schlesinger Library

The cat and mouse act passed by the Liberal government... buy and read The Suffragette..Date: 1913..Catalog Record: bit.ly/1uxQRNE ( http://bit.ly/1uxQRNE ) ..Questions? Ask a Schlesinger Librarian ( http://ask... more

Kellar

Caption: Levitation. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." No. 6152B. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)

Kellar

Caption: Levitation. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." No. 6152B. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)

[The dances at their great feasts]

Native men and women dancing around a circle defined by posts with carved faces, three Native women stand together in the center of circle. Illus. in: Admiranda narratio, fida tamen, de commodis et incolarvm ri... more

A monument dedicated to posterity in commemoration of ye incredible fo...

Satire of various financial schemes. Engraving by B. Baron after drawing by B. Picart. cf: P&P - NE55.7A3 vol. II, no. 1629. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). This record... more

The Sign Poster

Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus (French, Paris 1692–1765 Paris)

The Highland visitors / Van Guzzel delin. ; Van Duivel Kind, sculp.

An open space in a country town where "The Post House" is at the sign of "The Old Crown, kept by George King with ye best of Usage". Highlanders are plundering and abusing the inhabitants in all directions. A d... more

Plansch med uniform för Norrbottens och Västerbottens fältjägarkår för...

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Plansch med uniform för Andra Livgrenadjärregementet för åren 1779-184...

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Plansch med uniform för Livregementets dragonkår för åren 1687-1796. P...

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Plansch med text "Kapten Krak, styv och rak, marscherar". Litografi i ...

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Plansch med uniform för Livbeväringsregemente Borgerskapets infanteri....

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Plansch med uniform för båtsman och Sjöartilleriet. Handkolorerad lito...

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Plansch med uniform för Kronobergs regemente för åren 1765-1845. Plans...

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Plansch med uniform för Första Livgrenadjärregementet för åren 1765-18...

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Plansch med uniform för Värmlands fältjägarregemente. Handkolorerad li...

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Plansch med uniform för Andra livgardet för åren 1778-1813. Plansch i ...

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Plansch med uniform för Närkes regemente och Värmlands regemente för å...

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Plansch med uniform för Armén och Västgöta regemente. Handkolorerad li...

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Plansch med uniform för Upplands regemente för åren 1765-1845. Plansch...

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Plansch med uniform för Jämtlands fältjägarregemente och Infanteriets ...

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Plansch med uniform för Kalmar regemente för åren 1765-1845. Plansch i...

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Plansch med uniform för Jönköpings regemente för åren 1756-1845. Plans...

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Plansch med uniform för Livregementets dragonkår för åren 1806-1845. P...

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Plansch med uniform för Jämtlands hästjägarkår och Jämtlands fältjägar...

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Plansch med uniform för Kronprinsens husarregemente för åren 1758-1846...

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Plansch med uniform för Andra livgardet för åren 1813-1845. Plansch i ...

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Plansch med uniform för Värmlands fältjägarregemente för åren 1794-184...

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Plansch med uniform för Västgöta regemente för åren 1748-1845. Plansch...

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Plansch med uniform för Svea livgarde och Andra livgardet. Plansch i f...

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Plansch med uniform för Livregementets Grenadier Corps för åren 1792-1...

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Plansch med uniform för Bohusläns regemente för åren 1779-1845. Plansc...

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Plansch med uniform för Livgardet till häst för åren 1770-1845. Plansc...

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Plansch med uniform för Smålands infanteribataljon och Konungens eget ...

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Plansch med uniform för Dalregementet för åren 1756-1845. Plansch i fä...

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Plansch med uniform för Majestäts flotta för åren 18..-1832. Plansch i...

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Plansch med texten "Låt oss hålla krigskoncil - jag presiderar". Litog...

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Plansch med uniform för Smålands husarregemente och Smålands grenadjär...

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Plansch med uniform för Svea livgarde för åren 1700-1802. Plansch i fä...

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Plansch med texten "Sansquartier". Litografi i svartvitt efter origina...

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Plansch med uniform för Livregementets grenadjärer. Plansch i färgtryc...

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Plansch med uniform för Första livgrenadjärregementet och Andra livgr...

Adolf Ulric Schützercrantz worked during his life in a number of different areas. Among other things, as a military, museum director, cartoonist, lithographer and painter. Schützercrantz became a cadet at Karlb... more

Plansch med uniform för Majestäts flotta för åren 1779-1833. Plansch i...

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Plansch med uniform för Armén och Liv- och hustrupper. Plansch i färgt...

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Plansch med uniform för Artilleriet för åren 1700-1845. Plansch i färg...

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Plansch med uniform för Älvsborgs regemente för åren 1765-1845. Plansc...

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Plansch med uniform för Livregementets husarkår för åren 1796-1846. Pl...

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Plansch med uniform för Skånska husarregementet för åren 1765-1849. Pl...

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Plansch med uniform för Svea livgarde för åren 1803-1845. Plansch i fä...

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Plansch med uniform för Hälsinge regemente för åren 1756-1845. Plansch...

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Plansch med uniform för Skaraborgs regemente för åren 1765-1845. Plans...

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Plansch med uniform för Norra skånska infanteriregementet och Södra sk...

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Plansch med uniform för Skånska dragonregementet för åren 1779-1849. P...

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Plansch med uniform för Västmanlands regemente för åren 1756-1845. Pla...

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Plansch med uniform för Västagöta-Dals regemente för åren 1765-1845. P...

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Plansch med texten "Vakthavande stånddrabant". Litografi i svartvitt e...

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[The ruins of Balbec] / [Bo]rra Arch del. ; T. [Major sculp].

Print shows a panoramic view of the ruins of Baʻlabakk, with columns of the Temple of Jupiter (D), the Temple of Bacchus (E), and a river on the left, post-Roman Muslim Arab buildings on the right, and mountain... more

Le bonne petite soeur

Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg (French, Strasbourg 1740–1812 London)

To the right honourable, the Earl of Shelbourne, His Majesty's princip...

Scale ca. 1:275,000. Relief shown pictorially. Shows counties, towns, rivers, and post roads. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1022 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.... more

Now in the press, and next week will be published, for the benefit of ...

Positive Photostat. 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 143, Folder 20.

The overthrow of Dr. Slop / H.W. Bunbury, delin. ; J. Bretherton, f.

One of a series of illustrations to Tristram Shandy showing Obadiah mounted on coach-horse at full gallop attempting to pull up his horse. On the ground is Dr. Slop's pony. Behind the pony is Dr. Slop lying on ... more

Charles Gravier comte de Vergennes - conseiller d'Etat ordinaire, mini...

Print shows Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, three-quarter length portrait, facing slightly right, seated at ornately carved desk featuring portrait of Louis XVI. Includes armorial shield below portrait. Ti... more

... To the three generals, with Scotch orders, on their voyage to Nort...

From the London Evening Post. 29th of April, 1775. 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... more

Recruting poster for the Mass. state train of Artillery, Boston, 1776

Reference copy may be in LOT 4412 BC. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Map of British outposts between Burlington and New Bridge, New Jersey...

Not drawn to scale. Alternate title in Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America: Maps of the road taken by the British troops from New Bridge to Burlington, N.J. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Ha... more

By the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ...

By the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ...

By the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ...

Imprint3. 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 144, Folder 34.

By his majestys royal letters patent - the new invented method of puni...

Print shows Britannia drawn and quartered at a crossroad by ropes attached to three horses, one labeled "Tyranny" racing down the road "to America", another labeled "Venality" racing down the road "to Spain", a... more

Martial motions or military manouevres - prudence

British recruitment poster shows soldiers in uniform, arms and armaments, two soldiers with swords thinking about how they will treat their enemies, and a scene with soldiers appealing to civilians to enlist. I... more

1755 the Pennsylvania Hospital R. Scot del. & sc

Print shows a southeast view of the east wing of the Pennsylvania Hospital prior to the beginning of the construction for the central and west wings in 1793. Construction began on the hospital in 1755, the east... more

War of posts / T. Colley, fect.

Print shows the new ministers, Pitt, Keppel, Conway, Burke, Fox, and Richmond riding on wooden posts and cannon drive, with the aid of a devil, the old ministers, Nick, Sandwich, Amherst, North, and Mansfield i... more

An accurate map of the United States of America, with part of the surr...

Scale ca. 1:4,100,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. Shows national boundaries, towns and cities, frontier forts, trading posts, Indian villages and tribal territory, rivers an... more

Pensilvaniæ, Novæ-Cæsareæ, Novi-Eboraci, Aquanishuonigæ et Canadæ,

Shows a few provincial boundaries, towns, Indian villages and trading posts, forts, rivers, and relief. Scale ca. 1:2,600,000. Principal meridian: Philadelphia and Londino. Hand colored. Relief shown pictoriall... more

[The Madonna of the Rose]

The subject of this drawing is unusual. One can see why there is a suggestion on the old mat that it is the Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine. Although the composition is much like the well-known one of the Chri... more

Je tient mon pied du bœuf - il faut faire trois choses Le calculateur ...

Print shows (on the left) an aristocrat and a clergyman, each with a hand on a low post, and a member of the Third Estate placing both of his hands on top of the others. "Pied de Bœuf" is a pun on "Œil de Bœuf"... more

Epouventail de la nation

Print shows an effigy of the marquis de Lafayette as the scarecrow of the nation (upper torso on a post stuck in tall grass on a river bank at the border, wearing military uniform, brandishing a sword) attempti... more

Het jaar 1804!!!

Dutch cartoon forecasts aeronautic events for the year 1804 by showing people in hysterics, possibly over an imminent balloon ascension by "Wille van de Heeren Hopman & Loude." From the ceiling hangs a balloon ... more

Indiana Fort Wayne : ms. map of Fort Wayne said to have been made on J...

Pen-and-ink and watercolors. Mounted on cloth backing. "Fort Wayne ... the first American post, built in 1794 and named for Anthony Wayne after his victory at Fallen Timbers, was located across the St. Marys fr... more

Treason!!! / designed & etch'd by Rd. Newton.

A stout, smiling John Bull directs a blast from his rear-end toward a poster of King George III tacked to a wall. The image of the king looks suprised. On the left, the head of William Pitt exclaims, "That is T... more

Map of Matrimony on Mercators projection shewing to timid lovers the o...

In upper margin: Puzzle : the second expedition of the Vessel Pinta. Reproduced in: An atlas of fantasy / compiled by J.B. Post. Rev. ed. New York : Ballantine Books, 1979. Available also through the Library of... more

The tiger lilies

Caption: My dear Alphonso. Created and "copyrighted by W.J. Morgan & Co. Litho., Cleveland, O., U.S.A." Direction, Scribner-Drew Amusement Co. No. 7203. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Fire Dogs which belonged to King Henry VIII, formerly found at Leeds C...

Anonymous, British, 19th century

Design for a Curtained Four Poster Bed with Brown, Pink and White Stri...

Massachusetts

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: London and Philadelphia. State II (post 1799), according to Wheat & Brun. LC copy has in pencil on red bordered label on verso: 449/5. Wheat & Brun 1969, 217 Availabl... more

Treasury Department, December 13, 1801, Post Office Receipts and Expen...

Post Office Receipts and Expenditures

New York

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: London and Philadelphia. State II (post 1799), according to Wheat & Brun. LC copy: in pencil on red bordered label on verso: 449/8. Available also through the Library ... more

DCM 1051: Claude Laurent Flute in C

Unlike Laurent's system of a cemented glass disk for the head joint cork, this instrument has, as received by DCM, a threaded cork tuning device with silver cap possibly from a period English instrument. The or... more

An analysis of country dancing: wherein are displayed all the figures ...

This is the first of several books published by Wilson on the subject of English country dancing. Performed as a series of figures by a column of men facing a column of women, the English country dance was one ... more

[Mule loaded with large pack]

Title from finding aid. Notation on verso: "To post, Doctor William Sells, Chapelton, Claren[don]." Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

Days after date, the president, directors, and company of thePaterson ...

Print shows a "New Jersey Post Note" for the Paterson Bank in Paterson, New Jersey, showing a female figure riding on a deer. Title from item. Signed on plate at bottom center. Inscribed in red pencil on verso:... more

An analysis of country dancing, wherein all the figures used in that p...

Designed for "those who possess no knowledge whatsoever of country-dancing," the manual uses text, tables, and color-coded diagrams to explain the figures for English country dances. Performed as a series of fi... more

To the Republicans of Fayette, Woodford, and Jessamine

DCM 0475: Claude Laurent Flute in C

With 3 pewter rings, in case. Locks on both joints. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Clear glass, silver keys, ferrules, sockets. Faceted rock crystal "rose-cut" cap (same as DCM 378).; 60.85 cm., 62.55 cm.... more