Irving Trust Bldg., 1 Wall St. - Irving Underhill Co. photo
JO8624 U.S. Copyright Office. No. C 20599. Copyright by Irving Underhill, Inc., N.Y.C.
Ferdinand Magellan, 1581, 16th century, engraving, Library of Congress
Portrait, bust, facing left. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Francesco di Giorgio Martini - Public domain portrait engraving
Public domain scan of a portrait print, bust portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portretmedaillon van Julius Caesar
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bust, head, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Theodosius II., oströmischer Kaiser
Public domain photograph of portrait print, engraving, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Diadumenianus, römischer Mitkaiser
Public domain scan of a print - round portrait, medal, medallion, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Marcus Aurelius, römischer Kaiser
Picryl description: Public domain scan of Italian print, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.
Eighteen pence. To counterfeit is death
Illus. in: Rare Book Division - Colonial Currency Collection. Ref. copy may be in LOT 4412. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
The Colonial Gazette. Oct. 1781. Supplement Num. 39. Letter from Gen. ...
Reference copy may be in LOT 4412 K. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
Floral print, 18th century - Public domain portrait print
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.
The effects of the new liquor law. No. 1
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kimmel & Forster.
The cove and harbour, County Cork Ireland
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Brenann, J.
[Biblical scene, Christ with angel]
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Crone, Henry.
The Lord's prayer - Print, Library of Congress collection
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Brown, D.F.
Holiday presents - Print, Library of Congress collection
B10846 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kimmel & Voigt.
William Berryman - La Duchesse / W5(?).
Jamaican woman seated in doorway, kerchief over hair. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Clinton, West Point [N.Y.], engraving, Library of Congress
Illus. in: The Portfolio, 1811, v. 5. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: NY West Point; Forts...; Rare Bk. Div.; Shelf.
Poem by Yamabe no Akahito, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explaine...
Public domain photo of Japanese artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sketch of a tree in winter beside a boulder at water's edge, a man fis...
Paper trimmed on the top through a watermark in the upper left: [J. Rob]eson Phila. Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collec... More
The illustrated book of Christian ballads
Print shows what appears to be a book cover for a possible second edition of the 1844 edition of "The Illustrated Book of Christian Ballads and Poems" edited by Rev. Rufus W. Griswold, published by Lindsay & Bl... More
The young mother - Print, Library of Congress collection
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Baillie.
Francois Boucher - Young Woman Seated on a Bed
Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philadelphia fire company mobile steam driven water pump
Photograph shows a piece of firefighting equipment on display in front of a firehouse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Several men are standing around a horsedrawn steam driven water pump. (DLC/PP-1999:126). For... More
J. Hall Rohrman, ornamental japanner and manufacturer of grocers' tea ...
Print shows an embossed and gilt print advertising "J. Hall Rohrman" ornamental japanning services and japanned-ware products. (DLC/PP-2001:068). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.
Proclamation of freedom millions! The emancipation proclamation.
Surrounded by a black border of chains. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Athens. Cityscape photograph - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
Panoramic view of Athens, Greece. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 2.
Anicius Olybrius, weströmischer Kaiser
Picryl description: Public domain scan of Italian print, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.
Konstantin II., römischer Kaiser
Picryl description: Public domain scan of Italian print, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.
St. Mary Magdalen in prayer - Drawing. Public domain image.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Farrell.
Lambert von Spoleto, Kaiser - Public domain portrait engraving
Public domain scan of a portrait print, bust portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Indian rubber boat, pontoons, & c.
Photograph shows the Charles Goodyear exhibit of vulcanized india-rubber products (boat, pontoons, and buoys). Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, Lon... More
[Sketch of rooster and fox] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Gift; Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes; 1955; (PR 06 C N 742).
Royal Exchange / by the London Stereoscopic Company.
Gift; Geo. B. Williams; 1909; (DLC/PP-1909:43859). Series: Views of London and vicinity, no. 9. Title from label on back of mount.
Fallen Colossus. Memnonium - Public domain portrait print
Four headless statues standing before colonnade, on right bust of larger statue laying face down. No. 1864. On verso: Thebes. The Ramesseum. The fallen Colossus.
Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet, 1796-1874, Belgium, statistics and a...
Lithograph by Hoffman. From volume: Gallerie ausgezeichneter Naturforscher. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Calvary in churchyard, St. Thégonnec, (p. 118.)
Published with: Jephson, J. M. Narrative of a walking tour in Brittany by John Mounteney Jephson, F.S.A. ; accompanied by notes of a photographic expedition by Lovell Reeve, F.L.S., no. 26.
Declaration of Independence - stereoscopic view, public domain photorp...
Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Penrhyn slate quarries - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Elderly Chinese man, possibly a scholar, three-quarter length portrai...
Blind stamp in upper left corner: Bristol [Crown] Paper. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 148. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).
The Rail candidate. - Public domain portrait print
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Major General P. H. Sheridan. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. B29. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 4, page 263". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Gardner photograph of Lincoln' head-and-shoulders portrait, facing fr...
Meserve Collection 59. This portrait has been widely published, first by Philp & Solomon of Washington soon after it was made. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photograph... More
Lincoln at home. [Andrew O'Connor portrait of Lincoln and family.]
Public domain reproduction of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Valois portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The assassination of President Lincoln. At Ford's Theatre, Washington,...
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lincoln's last hour. - Public domain portrait drawing
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexican Mine, Virginia City - 19th century Virginia.
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 730. LOT subdivision subject: Mining Nevada. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Chollar Mining Works, Virginia City - 19th century Virginia.
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 732. LOT subdivision subject: Mining Nevada. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Etiquette letter writer being the complete art of fashionable correspo...
Print shows a floral design with putti for a book cover for an instructional guide on the art of letter writing and "fashionable correspondence"; in each of the corners a person is shown seated at a table or de... More
Bullion mine, Gold Hill, Nevada - stereocsopic card
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 735. LOT subdivision subject: Mining Nevada. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Liberty Bell [resting upon dais ringed with liberty caps and fasces to...
Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 13, (1869 July 10), p.437. Ref. copy in 4412LF. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Liberty Bell; Eagles; Geogr.
Venus. Alexr. Cameron & Co. Richmond, Va
Print shows a partly nude woman with long, flowing hair, wrapped in a diaphanous garment, standing on clouds with a firery glow in the background; in an oval set on a background with scroll work at the corners.... More
New York City - reception of the Grand Duke Alexis - the grand ball at...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 33, no. 847 (1871 Dec. 23), p. 216-217. Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE - Aleksei Aleksandrovi... More
Raspberries. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Product label showing raspberries. 7341E U.S. Copyright Office Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The drinkers progress. He is "cleaned out"
Drunk man with head on table. 4528E U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1118.
The drinkers progress. First intoxication--bachelor's carouse
Seven drunk men around table and on floor. 4522E U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1112.
For safety and comfort take the old reliable Cunard line
F692 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Fergus, Geo. H.
The Great [railroad] Strike [Pittsburgh, Pa. 1877]: Steeple view of th...
Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 21, (1877 August 11), p. 624-625. Ref. copy in LOT 4403. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Riots 1877; Geogr.; Fires; Strikes...
Bouquet no. 86 after Mrs. O.E. Whitney
Print shows a bouquet of flowers (pansies and roses) with ferns and other foliage, arranged in a conch shell, against a pale green background. K2286 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright s... More
The star of Bethlehem - Drawing. Public domain image.
K16897 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: McRae, J.C.
[Frances Benjamin Johnston, full-length portrait, standing at edge of ...
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henri Charles Guerard - Tall Ships in a Harbor
Public domain scan of drypoint drawing, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Expeditionary stores, game stand and steamer Proteus, Discovery Harbor...
Photograph shows barrels, crates, large stack of supplies, and game hanging on poles, during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 91
Ville de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. 63me conférence de la bibliothèque pop...
Text-only broadside announcing Gaston Tissandier's lecture on his exploration of the atmosphere by balloon, held April 13, 1881, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, as part of a library program. Tissandier collection.
Lillie Langtry, 1853-1929 - Public domain portrait print
Full lgth., standing, left profile; as milkmaid, holding pail. Photoprint copyrighted by Napoleon Sarony. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Actors and actresses; Pho... More
View of Oldreive's new tricycle, or the New Iron Horse, with a gentlem...
Tricycle with large middle wheel. Photoprint copyrighted by Charles W. Oldreive. No. 2. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Inventions; B.I.; Bicycles.
[Jesse James, half-length portrait, facing front, holding handgun in l...
N7862 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright stamp appears on upper left corner.
What to do with them [caricature of Uncle Sam serving rum, cigars, and...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 56 (1883 June 23), p. 292.
Going to the bicycle tournament / F. Opper.
Illustration shows Puck riding a bicycle, carrying crutches and a large book labeled "Medical and Surgical Directory", also tied to the bicycle are "Bandages, Splints, [and a bottle of] Arnica"; a long line of ... More
Execution of the thirty-eight Sioux Indians at Mankato Minnesota, Dece...
Print shows the residents of Mankato, Minnesota, gathered to watch the execution of thirty-eight Dakota Indians, who stand on a scaffold with nooses around their necks, separated from the community by rows of s... More
19th century - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Illustration shows Benjamin F. Butler as Topsy from Uncle Tom's Cabin, sta... More
Puck magazine cover - Old-school etiquette / F. Graetz.
Illustration shows a woman appealing to a man holding a cane labeled "Allopath" and topped with a skull who has turned his back on a sick child lying in a bed; on the far side of the bed is another man with pap... More
"Naches" or "Wei-chi-ti", Native American woman portrait
Full lgth., seated, facing front; with wife; holding rifle. Chiricahua Apache chief; son of Cochise. Hand-colored photoprint copyrighed by A.F. Randall. This record contains unverified data from caption card. C... More
Mexico, Aztec idol, Teoyaomiqui Coatlicue (statue)
In album prepared by Detroit Photographic Co. to use as a catalog in its office. Detroit Publishing Co., no. 51152. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1955.
With love, to my valentine - Public domain portrait print
Print shows a young girl, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, framed by roses. P18160 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed on lower left corner: No. 1145. Publication date based on copyright statement... More
The good samaritan / Gillam. - Drawing. Public domain image.
Illustration shows Rutherford B. Hayes, Chester A. Arthur, and Grover Cleveland as pilgrims on a journey through rugged Middle Eastern landscape; leading the way is Hayes, holding a paper that states "Patronage... More
"The soul of Blaine" still on the rampage / Gillam.
Illustration shows James G. Blaine, wearing Elizabethan style dress, and a small band of accomplices labeled "Clapp, Reid, Murat Halstead, Elkins, [and] Mahone" making their way down a Tudor style street, marki... More
The old lion and the ass / Gillam.
Illustration shows an injured lion, with the face of Ulysses S. Grant, lying on the ground next to a paper that states "An Appeal to the People, U.S. Grant", just beyond the lion is a donkey wearing a military ... More
"To begin with, 'I'll paint the town red'" / Hamilton.
Cartoon showing "Democracy" portrayed as the devil holding a bucket labeled "Bourbon Principles" and a paintbrush (in which appears a profile caricature of Grover Cleveland), both dripping red paint with which ... More
N.Y. City--The first day of the great strike of street railway employe...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1886 March 13. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Florida - The Old Spanish Cemetery - St. Augustine
R15455 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by George Barker, Niagara Falls, N.Y. "Geo. Barker, photographer, Niagara Falls, N.Y."- on stereo mount.
Happy autumn hours - Print, Library of Congress collection
S1972 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hatch.
"In February" - illustration for "Baby's Lullaby Book ... by Charles S...
T29493 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Printed on mount: Copyright, 1888, by L. Prang & Co. Boston. Stamped on verso: Copyright Oct 17 1888. Copyright number inscr... More
[Eiffel Tower and Fountain Coutan, looking toward Trocadéro Palace, Pa...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Singapore Roads with Market Hall view, photochrome print postcard.
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Indo-Chinese Peninsula. Roads and Market Hall." Print no. "20202. P.Z." Purchase; Marc Walter; ... More
[Scutari, Constantinople, Turkey] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "6403". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
[High Street, Guildford, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11372". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Assmannshausen and Rheinstein, the Rhine, Germany]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Title on piece: Assmannshausen & Burg Rheinstein. Print no. "9637". Forms part of: Views ... More
[West End Pier, Morecambe, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11147". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Irish peasant farmer] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12124". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More
Cascades, Fitzroy Falls, Moss Vale, N.S.W
Title in General-Photochrom-Katalog, 30. Ausgabe 1911. Photoglob-Abteilung der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten, A.G. Zürich München, 1911: "Australia. Cascades, Fitzroy Falls, Moss Vale, N.S.W." Print no. "11655." ... More
[Military road. Fortress in the Dariel Ravine, Caucasus, Russia]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8866". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
[A street at Stamboul with fountain, Constantinople, Turkey]
Photograph shows the Koca Sinan Pasha complex in Fatih, Istanbul which includes a sebil (fountain) and the tomb of Ottoman architect Sinan (ca. 1489/1490-1588). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Title fro... More
St. Petersburg Peterhof view, photochrome print postcard.
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Russia. St. Petersburg. Peterhof, from the Canal." Print no. "8818. P.Z." Caption also in Russi... More
[The bourse and harbor, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i.e., Kalin...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "8393". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.
[Piazza Navona, Rome, Italy] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8572". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
[General view, Banff, Scotland] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13064". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More
["Kaiser Wilhelm II"] view, photochrome print postcard.
Image shows the North German Lloyd steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II which was launched in 1889. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mi... More
[The Alster Pavillion, Jungfernstieg, Hamburg, Germany]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "17541". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.
[Sugar Loaf Mountain, from Powerscourt. County Wicklow, Ireland]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12036". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More