"Insula Canibalium" - Indians attacking fleet of Spanish ships; scene ...
Illus. in: Plautius, Nova Typis Transacta Navigatio, 1492. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
[Life stages from infancy to old age with various accoutrements]
Illus. in: De proprietatibus rerum. Lyons : Johannes Siber, [after 26 Jan. 1486] Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library o... More
[Saint Cecilia holding her emblems: portable organ and martyr's palm]
Illus. in: De Claris mulieribus, Ferrara : Laurentius de Rubeis, de Valentia, 1497. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
Graveur sur bois au XVIe siècle / d'aprés Jost Amman.
Print shows an engraver at work with a wood block. Woodcut by Jost Amman. Illus. in: Hartmann Schopper's Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum aut sedentarium atrium genera continens. Frankfurt-am-Main, 156... More
[Cut-away view of water-powered mill showing horizontal wheel with pad...
Illus. in: Le diverse et artificiose machine del capitano Agostino Ramelli. Parigi : 1588. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. :... More
[Illustration of ancient fable of men worshipping an ass bearing a rel...
Illus. in: Alciati, Andrea. Omnia Andreae Alciati v.c. emblemata, Parisiis, apud Ioannem Richeriū, 1589. Reference copy may be in LOT 4707A. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption... More
Theodor de Bry - [The tomb of the weroans]
An Algonquian burial house showing bodies on a raised platform and a priest squatting by a fire beneath the platform. Illus. in: Wunderbarliche, doch warhafftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit vnd Sitten der Wi... More
[Obelisk, wrapped in a protective casing, on its side on rollers, movi...
Illus. in: Della trasportatione dell'obelisco vaticano et delle fabriche di Nostro Signore papa Sisto v fatte dal cavallier Domenico Fontana. Roma : D. Basa, 1590. Published in: The tradition of technology : L... More
Battle between Portuguese and Indians and Garasu near the harbor of Ma...
Illus. in: Theodor de Bry, America, Frankfurt, p. 5. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
The women and children [nude Indians] eat the intestines of the killed...
Illus. in: Theodor de Bry, America, pt. 3, Frankfurt, 1593, p. 87. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
[Microscopic view of an ant]
Illus. in: Micrographia / Robert Hooke. London: J. Martyn and J. Allestry, 1665. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library o... More
An elegiack tribute to the sacred dust of the Reverend and worthy Mr. ...
Positive Photostat.; Verse. 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 33, Folder 13.
Map of Livingston Manor Anno 1714.
Facsimile from an engraving.; Map. 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 102, Folder 35.
Arbre du café dessiné en Arabie sur le naturel
Illustration showing coffee tree. Illus. in: Voyage de l'Arabie heureuse, par l'Ocean ... / Jean de La Roque, 1716, p. 234.N. Bitting Collection.
Capt. Edward England, engraving, Library of Congress
Portrait of England standing on shore with burning ship in background. Illus. in: Charles Johnson, History of Most Famous Highway Men. London, 1734. Reference copy may be in LOT 9351. This record contains unver... More
Capt. Avery and his crew taking one of the Great Mogul's ships
Capt. Avery standing, holding sword; battle between 2 ships in background. Engraving by W. Pritchard after William Telt. Illus. in: Charles Johnson, History of Most Famous Highway Men, 1734. Reference copy may ... More
In Congress, May 17, 1775. Resolved that all exportations to Quebec, N...
Photographic copy.; Not in Ford or Evans.; Stamped on verso: 452. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Prin... More
The plot discovered, communicated by letter from a worthy American pat...
Evans 14408. 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 107, Folder 26.
A perspective view of the salt works in Salisbury, New England
Print shows view of a salt works on the Merrimack River, near Newburyport, Massachusetts, with large meadow in the foreground. Engrav'd for the Penna. Magazine. Illus. in: The Pennsylvania Magazine: or America... More
The hon. John Hancock, Esq. - president of the honourable the Continen...
Print shows left profile bust portrait of John Hancock between text on "The Character of a Patriot." Illus. in: Bickerstaff's Boston almanack, ... (Boston, Mass.). Boston : 1777, p. 3. Published in: The Americ... More
The honble. Horatio Gates, major general of the American forces
Print shows General Horatio Gates, full-length portrait, standing, wearing uniform, facing slightly right, holding scroll labeled "Articles of Capitulation." Illus. in: An impartial history of the war in Ameri... More
General Gage / R. Pollard sculp., engraving, Library of Congress
General Thomas Gage, half-length portrait, wearing uniform, facing slightly left; in oval. Engraved for Murray's History of the American War. Illus. in: An impartial history of the war in America; from its firs... More
St. Lucia in the West Indies taken possession of by Admiral Barrington...
Print shows six ships in line flying the French flag, however, appears to be disembarking British troops who are about to take possession of the island after the French have withdrawn. Engraved for Barnard's N... More
Encampment of the convention army at Charlotte Ville in Virginia after...
Print shows a panoramic view of the landscape in Charlottesville, Virginia, with British troops, captured at the surrender in Saratoga, engaged in subsistence farming. Illus. in: Travels through the interior p... More
[Front facade and floor plan for 18th century building]
Illus. in: The country builder's assistant : containing a collection of new designs of carpentry and architecture ... / by Asher Benjamin. Printed at Greenfield, Massachusetts : By Thomas Dickman, 1797, pl. 26... More
[Wood hornbook] [realia] - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congre...
Title supplied by cataloger. An eighteenth-century hornbook, possibly American, with alphabet in lower and uppercases, followed by vowels, ligatures, and the Lord's prayer. Paper text covered with translucent ... More
Valuable property, at auction. On Thursday the first day of November, ...
Imprint 3.; Auction.; on folder : M.C. # 09-82-038.375 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; Por... More
Unanimous Declaration of Independence, passed in the United States Con...
[At head of title:] General Congress, July Fourth, 1776; At end of text: "To their excellencies John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, and the Honorable Charles Carroll, the only surviving signers of the Declaration ... More
Bobalition of slavery - Public domain portrait print
Another in the series of "bobalition" broadsides, marking the July 14 celebration of the anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade. (See no. 1819-2). The text, facetiously dated "Uly 14teenth 18 hundred ... More
[Amphibious steam powered carriage and paddle boat designed by Oliver ...
Illus. in: The Boston mechanic and journal of the useful arts and sciences. Boston : G.W. Light & Co., 1834 July, p. 17. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonar... More
Ladies whipping girls. Book illustration from Library of Congress
A white woman whipping a slave girl. Illus. in: Picture of slavery in the United States of America / George Bourne. Middletown, Conn. : E. Hunt, 1834, p. 109. Reference copy in: LOT 4422-A-3.
Behold! The President of the United States is expected in the 11 o'clo...
On verso: 26 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 196, Folder 25.
Spring cure. Doctor Quenaudon's extract of green herbs for purifying t...
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 198, Folder 16.
Martin L. Bradford & Co. cutlery hardware and fishing tackle. 142 Wash...
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 82, Folder 9.
A pariquadrata superficie humai corporis perdistincta eo naturali cent...
Print shows a male human body on a grid within a circle. Illus. in: De architectura / Vitruvius Pollio ; tr. & ed. by Cesare Cesariano. [Como : Impressa p G. de Pōte, a la spese e instantia del magnifico d. A.... More
The lads who live in Ireland, or Where the apple praties grow. H. De M...
Music published by H. B. Dodworth, New York. In English. (language)
[Gutenberg Bible opened to the beginning of the Gospel of Luke]
Reproduction of two pages from the Gutenberg Bible. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 84.
Een serenade in Uppen Californie
Mexican mestizo women and men listening to man play a stringed instrument next to door of a house, California. Illus. in: Advonturen, gedurende een tweejarig verblijf in Califonië en zijne mijnen / William Redm... More
[Poster offering fifty dollars reward for the capture of a runaway sla...
Negative Photostat.; Reward. 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 1, Folder 12.
The great presidential race of 1856.
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Harbor sail! The Sloop Shave, will leave Long Wharf this evening, at o...
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 64, Folder 38.
Lithograph of Abraham Lincoln on horseback within a border of furled U...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Biegmann portrait of Lincoln and his family.]
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Storming the castle. "Old Abe" on guard.
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Herman Melville - A black and white photo of a man with a beard
Portrait, half, seated, facing left. Reproduction of photograph. Illus. in: Journal up the straits This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. A reference copy may be available in the Biog. File.
[Sculpture of Lincoln sitting on a park bench.]
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Charles Dickenss traveling kit].
The traveling cutlery kit owned by Charles Dickens, marked with his initials, used by Dickens during his travels to the United States in the 1860s. Steel spoon, knife, and corkscrew unfold from ivory-covered c... More
[Relyea portrait of Lincoln seated at desk.]
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The autobiography of Abraham Lincoln.. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Includes facsimile of letter Lincoln wrote to Jesse W. Fell.
[Possibly a close up reproduction of Nuyttens portrait of Lincoln.]
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Placing of stone on the spot where Lincoln took his leave from Springf...
Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
15 dollars reward. Strayed or stolen, on Sunday evening the 17th insta...
Reward. 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 204, Folder 22.
[Brady portrait of Abraham Lincoln & "Tad" published by Richards.]
Meserve no 39. A photograph of the President and the second son Thomas or "Tad" by Matthew B. Brady, made in Washington 1861 as the President looked at an album of photographs in Brady's studio. I t was used by... More
[Roberts and Alvord edition the Emancipation proclamation.]
Picryl description: Public domain American history related, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
New York Press. - Public domain portrait print
Some clipped from newspapers. Principal subject matter: The election campaign of 1864.
A table embracing all the elementary combinations of numbers in additi...
On verso: 1022. 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 71, Folder 20a.
Dancing and waltzing academy. Mr. Joseph B. Brown respectfully gives n...
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 71, Folder 47.
Assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D. C...
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Memento mori. [Portrait of Lincoln within a black border containing 13...
Portrait of Lincoln within a black mourning border containing 13 stars.
[mourning card], In memory of Abraham Lincoln. President of the United...
Embossed mourning card; white tombstone on black background.
President Lincoln dead. Assassinated in the theatre at Washington last...
Picryl description: Public domain American history related, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The solar gaz machine. O. P. Drake's latest improvement for lighting w...
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 72, Folder 12.
To the governors of the loyal states ... L. M. Smith. New York, Januar...
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 127, Folder 12.
Regular monthly meeting of the Young men's Christian association, Wash...
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 205, Folder 44a.
Republicans! Democrats! A word with you about negro suffrage ... [Sign...
Title.; Negro suffrage. 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 9, Folder 17.
The United States reporting and collecting association ... General off...
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 18, Folder 23b.
... The Tariff, English and American interests. Rejoicing in England. ...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 159, Folder 41. Copy scanned: 1
State Democratic executive committee rooms of Ohio. Columbus, Septembe...
Imperfect lower part of page wanting. 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 138, Folder 11.
Proclamation. Thursday, April 12th, is by the advice of the Executive ...
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 95, Folder 11.
Family temperance pledge. [Blank form for members of the family to sig...
On verso: 24109 S' 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 238, Folder 42a.
Twenty-ninth Annual Convention New York State Woman Suffrage Associati...
Cream colored ribbon with black lettering Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York State Woman Suffrage Association 31st Annual Convention, Dunk...
Anne Fitzhugh Miller was a delegate to New York State Woman Suffrage Convention in Dunkirk
[Morris & Bendein, Inc. silhouette portrait of Abraham and Mary Todd L...
Reproduction of silhouettes. Each silhouette is 15.2 x 11.3 cm. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
We, the undersigned tax payers, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks
Form letter requesting individual New York Senators to vote for the women taxpayers' bill
Release all class prisoners … General Defense Committee … Chicago, Ill...
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 18, Folder 55b.
[Photographic reproduction of a Benjamin Eggleston portrait of Lincoln...
Signed in pencil, "Benjamin Eggleston." Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Equality League of Self-Supporting Women to Governor of New York
Equality League of Self- Supporting Women request state investigation of working conditions and pay of women.
Women's Suffrage Gains Point. House Judiciary Committee agrees to subm...
House Chairman Jenkins opposed to suffrage amendment as a limit to states rights. NB: include ribbon here, as nothing specific known about it.
Leaving the Gaol, suffrage scrapbook
Smiling women, one in white and one with "Votes for Women" sash marching down street.
A Criticism of the Times: Anne Herendeen supports Emmeline Pankhurst; ...
Anne Herendeen, Geneva native and Wells College student criticizes Geneva Times for their comments about Emmeline Pankhurst's militant methods.
Henry Browne Blackwell, photo mechanical print and 80th birthday poem ...
Public domain illustrated book page scan, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"The Heavy Cross" Sculpture by Constantin Isenberg
Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beatrice Forbes-Robertson, English actress, speaks at Geneva Political...
Beatrice Forbes-Robertson, English actress, to give recitation and speak on woman suffrage at Geneva Political Equality Club meeting; photomechanical print
Reverend Anna Howard Shaw, President, National American Woman Suffrage...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Men's League for Woman Suffrage, Miller Scrapbook]
Two pages from the Scrapbooks of Elizabeth Smith Miller and Anne Fitzhugh Miller, with a photograph of Nathaniel Schmidt, brochures, clippings and other ephemera related to the Men's League for Woman Suffrage a... More
Head of Procession with pioneer carriage, New York Suffrage Parage, ph...
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Photograph of Sylvia Pankhurst - Public domain portrait drawing
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Edward S. Curtis - Dancing to restore an eclipsed moon
Several Kwakiutl people dancing in a circle around a smoking fire, in an effort to cause a sky creature, which they believe swallowed the moon, to sneeze thereby disgorging it. J197457 U.S. Copyright Office. Ti... More
[Cole portrait of Abraham Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Two newspaper articles announcing Houdini's death on October 31, 1926
Houdini died of peritonitis resulting from appendicitis on October 31, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan. Newspapers throughout the country carried the news of his death in articles whose length attested to the bread... More
Prosymna The Helladic settlement. preceding the argive heraeum. by Car...
On verso: R. R. 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 133, Folder 26c.
White slavery in the United States
Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The fourteenth amendment to the Constitution considered : the right to...
This legal case probes the intent and scope of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The justices give a broad defense of individual civil rights as protected from infringement by state ... More
Pore lil Mose; his letters to his mammy
Cover title. Comic cartoons from the New York herald of 1901-02.
Emmeline Pankhurst plans Hunger Strike
Emmeline Pankhurst vows to begin a hunger strike upon her return to England. In a response to a local suggestion that hunger strikes be carried on at home, Pankhurst stressed that it would only works after bein... More
Geographica Latine - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress sca...
First 10 books translated by Guarinus Veronensis, the remainder by Gregorius Tifernas. Signatures: [a-c¹⁰ d-e⁸ f-h¹⁰ i-k⁸ l-n¹⁰ o-p⁸ q-s¹⁰ t⁸ u⁸⁻¹ x-y¹⁰ z⁸ A⁸]. Goff S-794 Hain-Copinger 15087 Proctor 4042 (3 Ve... More
The Children's object book - Rare book, public domain, Library of Cong...
"Designed in England and printed by G. Loewensohn at Fürth, Bavaria"--Front pastedown. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Conjurers' monthly magazine. October 15, 1906
This issue of a publication Harry Houdini edited features some of his material on Robert Houdin, Houdini correspondence, and notes from Europe by his brother, Theodore Hardeen. From the collections of the Rare ... More