Theodor de Bry - [The Englishmen's arrival in Virginia]
Map showing the coast of Virginia with many islands just off the mainland, two Native territories, Secotan and Weapemeoc, and the Native community of Roanoak on an island at the mouth of a river. Illus. in: Wun... More
[Florida Indians, disguised under deerskins, hunting deer]
Native men wearing deerskins while hunting deer. Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Takenuki gorō, Kiyomasu Torii - Public domain portrait drawing
Print shows a man, possibly Tokimune Soga (Gorō), uprooting bamboo. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). Pur... More
Fumiyomu onna. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows a half-length portrait of a woman reading a letter. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Fujo ninsō juppon : T... More
Itsutomi, Eishi Hosoda - Public domain portrait drawing
Print shows a woman, full-length, standing, turned slightly to the left, a shamisen at her feet. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From ... More
Michel-Ange / Michel-Ange pinxt. ; J.L. Potrelle delt. et sculpt.
Michelangelo, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
La Transfiguration. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Illustration showing Jesus Christ and two other men above group of people]. Illus. in: Galerie du Musee de France(?) ... / J. Lavallee. Paris, 1814, vol. 10, pl. 715. Engraving after Raphael.
Kanagawa oki nami ura - Public domain portrait drawing
Print shows a huge wave bearing down on boats with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the se... More
Utagawa Hiroshige - Kanbara, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print
Print shows people walking during an evening snowfall at the Kanbara station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From... More
Asukayama no bosetsu, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print
Print shows people walking in the snow, one leading a horse, past a hillside with snow-covered trees and several small shrines, low buildings on the left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nic... More
Wilhelm Benque - Portrait de Massin (Louise Léontine), (1847-1901), ac...
Carte album Inscription - Inscription au recto, inscription au verso. Public domain photograph of 19th-century actress of burlesque, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The signing of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce and of Alliance betwee...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of French art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Ryōgokubashi no sekisho, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows two women on the Ryōgoku Bridge at sunset. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Fūryū edo hakkei : Modern vers... More
Portrait de Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte (1808-1873), dit Louis-Na...
Portrait carte album. Photo contrecollée sur carton monté en 40 x 30 cm. Inscription - Inscription au recto Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait de Napoléon III (1808-1873), (Empereur des Français)
[The plundering of the King's cellar, Paris, 10th August, 1793 (i.e., ...
Engraving after contemporary history genre painting depicting events in Paris, France, on August 10th 1792 [date as given in title is incorrect], in particular, the aftermath of the storming of the Tuileries Pa... More
The Natives of Florida worship the column erected by the commander on ...
Chief Athore with René Laudonnière, commander of the second French expedition to Florida, standing by column erected by Jean Ribaut during first expedition, showing Natives worshiping the column and many offeri... More
[Fanny Longfellow, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Fontaine du Jardin du Luxembourg - Grotte de Marie de Medicis- Jacques...
Fontaine du Jardin du Luxembourg , grotte de Marie de Medicis, 6ème arrondissement, Paris. (Inscribed title), Mélanges photographiques (Group title) Tampon - Tampons ovales "VILLE / DE / PARIS" à l'encre rouge ... More
Portrait de Maria Blanche (actrice au Théâtre des Variétés) Charles Re...
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait de Maria Blanche (actrice au Théâtre des Variétés)
James Buchanan / daguerrotype by Brady ; engraved by J.C. Buttre.
James Buchanan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Engraved for the U.S. Dem. Review.
Elevation of dome of U.S. Capitol
Architect of the Capitol item number: 003150.1290, Walter, no. 1902. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capi... More
Portrait de Petit Pierre, (photographe), photo Pierre Petit
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait de Petit Pierre, (photographe)
Portrait de Blanche de Varennes, danseuse de 1872 à 1884.
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton. Inscription au verso Portrait de Blanche de Varennes, danseuse de 1872 à 1884.
Portrait de Mercier, actrice., Paris
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton. Inscription - Inscription au verso. Portrait de Mercier, actrice.
Portrait de Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), (compositeur)
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait de Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), (compositeur)
Portrait de Julia, actrice au théâtre Saint-Martin
Juliette Delassement (Assigned title) Portrait. Vue stéréoscopique. Inscription concernant le titre - Au recto du montage, à droite et verticalement, manuscrit à l'encre noire : "Julia / Pte St Martin". \ Inscr... More
Portrait de Juliette, actrice au Délassement
Juliette Delassement. (Inscribed title) Inscription concernant le titre - Au verso du montage, à gauche et verticalement, manuscrit à l'encre noire : "Juliette delassemnt". \ Inscription à l'encre Inscription ... More
Portrait of a Federal soldier. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress) Copy photo made by LC in 1961 of tintype from unidentified source. American Memory edition timeline. No. 1059 Credit line: Civil war... More
Late Indian outrages: Fort Wallace, Kansas
After a photograph by Major Calhoun and Dr. Bell. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 July 27, p. 468.
Portrait de Désirée, (danseuse ?) - Franck photo atelier
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait de Désirée, (danseuse ?)
Portrait de Blanche d'Antigny (Maria Ernestine Antigny, dite), (1842-1...
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait de Blanche d'Antigny (Maria Ernestine Antigny, dite), (1842-1874), (actrice)
Portrait d'Abd el Kader (El Hadj) (1807-1883), (émir arabe)
Portrait carte de visite. Reproduction de dessin contrecollé sur carton Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait d'Abd el Kader (El Hadj) (1807-1883), (émir arabe)
Portrait d'Alboni, Marietta, (Comtesse Pépoli, 1823-1894), (chanteuse ...
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait d'Alboni, Marietta, (Comtesse Pépoli, 1823-1894), (chanteuse lyrique)
Portrait de Fantine, (danseuse)
Portrait carte de visite. Photo contrecollée sur carton Inscription - Inscription au verso Portrait de Fantine, (danseuse)
Ruines de la Commune de Paris, 1871. Le château de Montereau (détruit)...
DESASTRES DE LA GUERRE, CHATEAU DE MONTEREAU A ROSNY J. ANDRIEU (Inscribed title) Tampon - Au recto du montage, en bas au centre, sur le carton, tampon en relief à l'encre rouge : "DESASTRES DE LA GUERRE / CHAT... More
[Reproductions of three Confederate five dollar bills and a Confederat...
Plate IV. Nos. 9, 10, 11, and 12. Copyright by William Lee.
Rue des Ecouffes, 4ème arrondissement, Paris - Eugène Atget
Tirage monté en 33 x 25. Série Topographie Eugene Atget, the French photographer, is best known for his photographs of the architecture and street scenes of Paris, France, late 19th and early 20th centuries. H... More
Les funérailles de Victor Hugo, deuxième partie de l'événement nationa...
Les funérailles de Victor Hugo, deuxième partie de l'événement national : le passage du cortège des officiels rue de Rivoli, le 1er juin 1885,1er arrondissement. Foule de chaque côté de la rue de Rivoli, avec p... More
Tipo Tib's fresh captives being sent into bondage - witnessed by Stanl...
Captives in African village being sent into slavery. Reproduction of a wood engraving from Heroes of the Dark Continent: and How Stanley found Emin Pasha by James W. Buel, 1890, c1899, p. 489 (possibly from a reprint).
U.S.S. Miantonomoh, 10 inch guns and forward turret
Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
fish from "Real Sailor-Songs. Collected and edited by J. Ashton. Two h...
This image has been taken from scan 000124 from "Real Sailor-Songs. Collected and edited by J. Ashton. Two hundred illustrations. [Reproductions of broadsheets.]". The title and subject terms of this image have... More
[Madonna from Burial of Christ]
Picryl description: Public domain photo of religious art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Autoportrait en pied du photographe Emile Schall (1877-1942) dans son ...
Tirage monté en 40 x 30 cm. Inscription manuscrite - inscription manuscrite au crayon à l'encre noire, de la main de Roger Schall. "Mr SCHALL EMILE / 1877-1942 NANCY / PHOTO 1897. Autoportrait en pied du photog... More
Hoisting the flag at Guantanamo, June 12, 1898
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Anton Mauve - Autumn - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of painting signed "A. Mauve" at Metropolitan Museum of Art. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M425. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Louis Vert - Le bouquiniste Chonmoru, quai des Grands-Augustins
Tampon - Au recto, en bas de la photo au centre, tampon ovale à l'encre violette : "VILLE/DE/PARIS" \ Inscription à l'encre Inscription - Au recto, à l'encre noire, en bas à droite du montage : "Photographie Ve... More
Lady in carriage - Public domain portrait drawing
Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting at Toledo Museum of Art. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 170. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[William Cullen Bryant] - Public domain portrait engraving
Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chapeau blanc - Public domain portrait painting
Public domain photo of portrait art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
[First Thanksgiving] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of American art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Monadnock - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The piece in danger - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John R. Gentry - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Romeo and Juliet] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portrait de Hesps, actrice - Public domain portrait print
Carte album Inscription - Inscription au recto, inscription au verso. Public domain photograph - 1900s actress, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Emperor Wilhelm II, full-length portrait]
Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Madonna and child - Public domain portrait engraving
Public domain photo of religious art painting, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
[Factory workers assembling engines at Leland & Faulconer Manufacturin...
Photo shows men at the foundry and machine shop that produced automobile engines in 1903 and merged with Cadillac Motor Co. in 1905.
The edict of William the Testy - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Mayflower in Plymouth harbor, engraving, Library of Congress
Picryl description: Public domain photo of American art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Indians meeting with admiral and officers at stockade]
Picryl description: Public domain photo of American art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
No lack of big game The President seems to have scared up quite a bunc...
Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as a Rough Rider, aiming a rifle at two octupi scurrying away, one labeled "Beef Trust" and the other labeled "Standard Oil Trust," as a bird la... More
Panoramic view of Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Public domain photograph of historic place, landmark, 19th-century, vintage travel, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Immeuble, 35 rue Vavin, 6ème arrondissement, Paris.
Immeuble rue Vavin N°35 (Inscribed title) Inscription - Inscription au recto Immeuble, 35 rue Vavin, 6ème arrondissement, Paris.
Immeuble, 39 rue Vavin, 6ème arrondissement, Paris.
Immeuble rue Vavin N°39 (Inscribed title) Inscription - Inscription au recto Immeuble, 39 rue Vavin, 6ème arrondissement, Paris.
Walter Elmer Schofield - Morning after snow
Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting signed "Schofield, '03" at Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 029934. Gift; State Historical Societ... More
[Singer Building, City Investing Building, and Hudson Terminal Buildin...
Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Panoramic view of Bullfrog, Nevada, Panoramic Photograph
F31834 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Calvin Bullock; June 3, 1905. Image is duplicate of PAN US GEOG - Nevada, no. 14. Landmarks and compass points labeled on image. On front under image: "This view ... More
Zèbres, jardin des Plantes, 5ème arrondissement, Paris
Le jardin des Plantes / Daro de Chapmann / (Zambèze) / Août 1906 (Assigned title) Tirage contrecollé sur un montage ancien placé dans une pochette polyester. Inscription - Inscription au recto Zèbres, jardin d... More
[Frédérick Chopin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]
H90294 U.S. Copyright Office. "By Schick" verso. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Good night / D'Artois., Motion Picture Theaters
Paper print made from lantern slide used as announcemenet in motion picture theaters. Text appears with an Art Nouveau design. "No. A 16." Copyright claimant: Electro Mechanical Co., Cleveland, Ohio. Title and ... More
Call again. Always something new / D'Artois.
Paper print made from lantern slide used as announcemenet in motion picture theaters. Text appears with an Art Nouveau design showing donkey and words "Maud, her stall." "No. A 15" and "23." Copyright claimant:... More
[Abraham Lincoln, presidential candidate, half-length portrait, facing...
Reproduction of photo of Lincoln made from a negative taken in Springfield, Illinois, by Alexander Hesler on June 3, 1860. One of several poses from that day. "Wrote Lincoln's law partner, William H. Herndon, '... More
Buccaneers - Public domain historical image
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Waterfront, Detroit, Mich.]. Cityscape photograph
Public domain photograph of historic cityscape, city, 19th-century, vintage travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Detroit in 1820 and Str. Walk-in-the-Water (from old print)
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Mrs. William Henry Harrison, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left...
Photograph of watercolor. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Times Square, New York, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
M. Auguste Rodin - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Auguste Rodin, half-length portrait, facing left, right hand under chin. Japan tissue proof. Illus. in: Camera Work, no. 34/35, April/July 1911, plate I.
Angle de la place Saint-André-des-Arts et de la rue Hautefeuille, 6ème...
Tirage monté en 40 x 30 cm. Série Topographie Eugene Atget, the French photographer, is best known for his photographs of the architecture and street scenes of Paris, France, late 19th and early 20th centuries... More
[Masters Charlie and Bobbie Warren, full-length portrait]
Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Please applaud with hands only, Motion Picture Theaters
Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved frame.
Cathedral Plaza, showing City Hall and Cathedral, Panama City
On verso at top left: "O. E. Jorstad, Box 1364, Cristobal, C.Z." On verso at bottom left: "P2. I. L. Maduro Jr., P.O. Box 281, Panama (Copyright)". Transfer; LC Hispanic Division (Panama Canal Commission (Canal... More
Duma in session, George Grantham Bain Collection
George Grantham Bain Collection. No. 4157-6. Photographic print of painting(?)
[Man, head-and-shoulders portrait]
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Reproduction of print showing women in a garden]
Public domain scan - 17th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Reproduction of illustration: "Wisteria K...
Photograph of illustration by Ella du Cane, in Ella and Florence du Cane, The Flower Gardens of Japan, 1908. On slide (handwritten): "J" in gold-edged seal sticker. Possibly photographed by Frances Benjamin Jo... More
[Pedestrians and automobile traffic, Monroe Avenue and Cadillac Square...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Joseph Haydn - Public domain portrait engraving
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gare d'Orsay (actuel musée d'Orsay), 5 à 7, quai Anatole-France, 7 ème...
Gare d'Orsay 5.7. Quai d'Orsay 7e Arrond 15.2.18 (Inscribed title) Inscription concernant le titre - Au verso de l'image, en bas, manuscrit au crayon : "Gare d'Orsay / 5.7. Quai d'Orsay / 7e Arrond / 15.2.18" (... More
The Bill of Rights. Public domain reproduction.
Photograph shows reproduction of original Bill of Rights. As proposed Mar. 4, 1789 submitted to States, Sept. 25, 1789. Articles 3-12 became amendments I-X of Constitution, Dec. 15, 1791.
Immeuble de la Banque de France, boulevard Raspail, 14ème arrondisseme...
Sur l'emplacement de l'ancienne / épicerie [Sadla]. Bd Raspail. / 1925 (Assigned title) Tirage placé dans une pochette polyester. Inscription - Inscription au verso Immeuble de la Banque de France, boulevard Ra... More
Public domain image of New york city cityscape, free to use, no copyri...
Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Captain Kidd in New York Harbor / J.L.G. Ferris.
Captain William Kidd welcoming a young woman on board his ship; other men and women crowd the deck as another woman steps aboard. K17400 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of oil painting from series: The Pag... More
[Burgess residence, Burgess Island (Sarasota), Florida (project). Pers...
Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Published in: Paul Rudolph: the Florida houses / Christopher Domin and Joseph King. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2002, p. 172.
[University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois. Main floor plan]
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
David S. Ingalls Hockey Rink, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut....
Gift; Kevin Roche; 2007. Published in: Eero Saarinen : buildings from the Balthazar Korab archive / edited by David G. De Long and C. Ford Peatross, 2008, p. 452. Accession box no. 14, folder 14.
Inspection and sale of a negro - Public domain portrait engraving
An African man being inspected for sale into slavery while a white man talks with African slave traders. Reproduction of a wood engraving by Whitney, Jocelyn & Annin from: Captain Canot; or, Twenty years of an ... More
[John F. Kennedy motorcade, Dallas, Texas, Nov. 22, 1963]
Photograph shows a close-up view of President and Mrs. Kennedy and Texas Governor John Connally and his wife. VAU 617-360 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Victor Hugo King. Mr. King has since placed the pho... More
The lesbian body [by] Kate Millett An exhibition of drawings : Levitan...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions