Paper hanging 53
Wallpaper design accompanied by printed label describing the pattern: "Number Fifty Three. Border for number fifty- two. A drapery supported by a crescent, the sides folding round a rosette, a garland of vine l... More
Et l'on revient toujours A ses premiers amours.
Cartoon showing Napoleon I stepping down from throne into a marsh filled with frogs; in his left hand he holds a long pike with a liberty cap on top at which he is looking. DeVinck, 9541 Purchase; S. Emmering; ... More
[Napoleon I boards the Bellerophon to surrender] / Baugean delt. & scu...
Print shows a view of the HMS Bellerophon from the aft with a rowboat drawn along the starboard side and Napoleon I climbing stairs to board the ship in order to surrender to the British and Captain Frederick L... More
Yodanme, Utagawa Kuniyasu
Print shows three actors, two possibly represent royal envoys who are to deliver the message that Enya Hangan (Asano Naganori) is to committ seppuku, ritual suicide, the third man is possibly Hangan brandishin... More
America guided by wisdom An allegorical representation of the United S...
Allegorical print shows America as a woman in Grecian dress and feathered helmut with Roman deities Minerva, Ceres, and Mercury to symbolize wisdom, commerce, and agriculture. To their right is a triumphal arch... More
Peace of Ghent 1814 and triumph of America / Mme. Plantou, Citizen of ...
Print is allegorical reference to the Treaty of Ghent which ended the War of 1812, showing Minerva dictating the terms of peace, which Mercury delivers to Britannia and Hercules compells her to accept. Publish... More
The society called Shakers, in Logan County, Ky. continue their fullin...
Imprint 3.; Shakers. 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 21, Folder 37.
Corea [sic] and Japan /
Relief shown pictorially. "Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas, 16th. Aug.t 1815." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
3ème et dernière expérience de descente en parachute par Melle. Garner...
Broadside announcing the final parachute jump at Champ-de-Mars, Paris, April 21, by Elisa Garnerin, who made many parachute descents between 1815 and 1836. Includes two pictures of parachutes. Tissandier collection.
Treaty of peace signed and arrived. Newburyport Herald Office. Monday ...
Imprint 2.; Title. 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 50, Folder 18.
Constitution's escape from the British squadron after a chase of sixty...
Print shows rowboats towing the USS Constitution away from the British fleet as the British frigate Belvidera fires it's cannons. In the background, rowboats tow the British frigate Shannon. Other ships in the ... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. South wing looking west]
Inscriptions on recto: "Section of Old Capitol S. Wing as rebuilt looking west." "362." Verso obscured by lining. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of... More
John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1815. Also signed by Tench R...
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Plan of the city and suburbs of New Orleans : from an actual survey ma...
Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward upper right. Includes ill. of buildings, with name and date of construction for each. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
[Map of an area along the eastern shore of Lake Pontchartrain, Louisia...
Some unclaimed lots shown in upper left corner. Title from John R. Hébert's list of maps. Pen-and-ink and pencil; unfinished. Has watermarks. From the papers of Vicente Sebastián Pintado. Described in: Vicente ... More
Le tigre enchainé
Cartoon showing Napoleon I as a tiger in chains held by a British officer holding a whip; two men representing Russia and Austria play musical instruments nearby. DeVinck, 9800 Forms part of: French Political C... More
Map of the southern part of the state of New York including Long Islan...
Relief shown pictorially. Second state. LC copy mounted in sections on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
Le peuple sous l'ancien Regime
Cartoon shows Louis XVI, a bishop, and a member of the aristocracy riding on the back of a man, representing the people, who's blindfolded and in chains and crawling on his hands and knees. de Vinck, 10309 Pur... More
P. Stephen Chazotte to James Madison, September 26, 1815.
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Andrew Jackson / drawn from life and engraved by J.B. Longacre.
Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Defeat of the British army [...] Défaite de l'armée Anglaise [...] / /...
Print shows a scene during the battle of New Orleans between the British under General Edward Pakenham and the Americans under Major General Andrew Jackson, with Mississippi River in the foreground. "Drawn on t... More
Nouvelle expérience de Mlle. Élisa Garnerin. Avis.
Broadside announcing a parachute jump at Rouen, France, by Elisa Garnerin, who made many parachute descents between 1815 and 1836. Includes two pictures of parachutes. "Nota. La gravure qui représente la grand... More
Plano del puerto y ciudad de Matanzas situada en la costa septentriona...
Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Cádiz. Watermarks: J. Whatman 1794; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. In lower left margin: Copia del plano origl. de la Comtn. del Conde Mopox ... More
Celebration of the ratification of the treaty of peace between the Uni...
Imprint 2.; Treaty of peace between the United States .... 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; P... More
The treaty of peace. Office of the Newburyport Herald, Feb. 21,- 4 P. ...
Imprint 2.; Title.; Treaty of peace and amity between his Britannic.; Majesty and the United States of America.; Handwritten on verso: 684. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: ... More
Baring Brothers & Co to Jacob Barker, October 25, 1815.
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Commercial treaty with England ... Washington, Nov. 24, 1815.
Title.; Imprint 2. 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 190, Folder 32.
Baring Brothers & Co. to Jacob Barker, October 12, 1815.
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[Guangdong tong sheng shui dao tu]
Scale ca. 1:200,000. Shows mountains, rivers, coasts, islands, towns, villages, roads, passes, drainage, and settlement patterns of Guangdong Province including the Leizhou Peninsula and the Hainan Island. Reli... More
Kaidan o noboru yūjo, Eizan Kikukawa
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie diptych. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Whereas the Legislatures of Connecticut and Massachusetts have propose...
Page Order: Leaflet 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 151, Folder 28.
Benjamin W. Crowninshield to Stephen Decatur, April 29, 1815.
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Rare specimens of comparative craniology: an old maid's skull phrenolo...
Hand-colored(?) etching by F.C. Hunt after drawing by E.F. Lambert. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Hinamatsuri no sirozake, Shunman Kubo
Print shows three women preparing bottles of rice wine for the festival of dolls. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Nishikie S... More
"Glorious news from New Orleans! Splendid victory over the British for...
Broadside announcing Jackson's victory at New Orleans, Jan. 8, 1815.
Map of the southern part of the state of New York including Long Islan...
Relief shown pictorially. First state. LC copy halved and mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, March 23, 1815.
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Daniel Brent to James Madison, September 6, 1815.
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Richard Rush to William H. Crawford, September 1, 1815.
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Alexander J. Dallas to James Madison, August 22, 1815.
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Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, March 24, 1815.
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William C. C. Claiborne to James Madison, December 8, 1815.
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Beethoven - Ludwig van Beethoven autograph letter to Pietro Mechetti, ...
In ink. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress. Anderson, E., Letters of Beethoven, 581. (citation/reference) Composer.
Daniel Parker, April 8, 1815. Estimate, Troops in service.
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