1820

Etienne & Joseph Montgolfier, Tissandier Collection, France

Bust-length double profile portrait of the Montgolfier brothers, French ballonists. After the gold medal designed by Houdon. Printed above portrait: MS C.L. no. 429. Tissandier collection.

Gottfried Mind - [Two domestic cats fighting] / CF-.

Signed on lower right "CF-" Printed with number in upper right corner: 1.

[Domestic cat napping with three playful kittens and a saucer on the r...

Signed on lower right "C.F." Printed with number in upper right corner: 6. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

Alice - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a seated woman wearing a gown and shawl facing slightly left. Inscribed on verso: original drawing by Attoe in [?] for Dickens book.

[Title page of The Poetical Works of John Trumbull, Hartford, 1820, il...

/ E Tisdale, del.; W.H. Bassett fc. Engraving by W.H. Bassett after drawing by E. Tisdale. Illus. in: The Poetical Works of John Trumbull, Hartford, 1820. Ref. copy may be in SSF (Gr) - PATRIOTISM 1820. This re... More

Ravine occupied by the picket reserves, of Brig. General Joseph Hooker...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Endicott & Company Artist: J.B. Bachelder

J.R. Drake - born 7 Aug. 1795 -- died 20 Sept. 1820 / Rodgers pinxt. ;...

Print shows poet Joseph R. Drake, bust portrait, facing front, in medallion.

J.R. Drake - born 7 Aug. 1795 -- died 20 Sept. 1820 / Rodgers pinxt. ;...

Print shows poet Joseph R. Drake, bust portrait, facing front, in medallion.

Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, July 14, 1820

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The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.

Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More

The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.

Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More

The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.

Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More

A scene from Don Giovanni as perform'd at the Kings Theatre, British C...

Print showing George IV, in the title role of Mozart's opera, surprised by the sudden arrival of his wife, Caroline, as Donna Anna, lately returned from Italy, during the wedding feast scene, at which a number ... More

James Deneale to Thomas Jefferson, July 2, 1820, with Map Grid

A leap year drawing room, or the pleasures of petticoat government / C...

Print showing George IV dressed as a woman sitting in a parlor greeting his female guests, one guest kneeling on a cushion and kissing his hand may be Lady Conyngham. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Col... More

Correspondence: Unbound letters---1820

James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, August 19, 1820

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Thomas Jefferson to Jose Correa da Serra, October 24, 1820

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Juggler's oracle, or, the whole art of legerdemain laid open.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

A general instructer; or, The office, duty, and authority of justices ...

A general instructer; or, The office, duty, and authority of justices ...

[Cornucopia of flowers] - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows an upright cornucopia filled with flowers. Public domain photograph of painting, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Godaime iwayahanshirō no fujimusume to sandaime bandōmitsugorō no zatō

Print shows the actor Iwai Hanshirō V in the role of a woman, Fuji Musume, speaking to a man, the actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Zatō, sitting on the ground holding a stick. Title and other descriptive informatio... More

[Steeplechase, some riders and horses have fallen after jumping fence]

Sketch shows riders and horses during a steeplechase, jumping a fence, some horses have fallen and riders are scrambling to get out of the way; spectators are standing in the background on the upper right. No.... More

Thomas Sully - Martha Jefferson Randolph, daughter of Thomas Jefferson

Photograph showing Martha Randolph, head and shoulder portrait, facing left. Portrait by Thomas Sully.

[Domestic cat with two kittens inspecting something on the ground, a s...

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Design drawing for a navigational system for an airship employing six...

Tissandier collection. Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Woman holding jug atop her head]

Drawing shows half-length woman wearing classical robes carrying a jug atop her head. Inscribed, but scored in such a way that does not make it looked signed: Eliz C.P. Price 1820. Gift; Stockton W. Jones; 1930... More

Ukiyo bijin mitate sankyoku - Public domain image related to music prf...

Print shows a woman playing a small stringed instrument (like a biwa) with a large bow. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: left p... More

To my fellow-citizens. A gross, scandalous and unprovoked libel, appea...

Imprint 2.; On verso: 6 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 191, Folder 13.

James Madison to James Monroe, February 10, 1820.

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Royalty in a rage or family quarrels / I.R.C. fecit., British Cartoon ...

Print showing George IV in a rage against family members (Frederick and William) who are unwilling to lend their support for the Bill of Pains and Penalties and his divorce from Caroline; he smashes a bottle of... More

Elijah Griffiths to Thomas Jefferson, December 11, 1820

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The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.

Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More

A scene from Don Giovanni as perform'd at the Kings Theatre, British C...

Print showing George IV, in the title role of Mozart's opera, surprised by the sudden arrival of his wife, Caroline, as Donna Anna, lately returned from Italy, during the wedding feast scene, at which a number ... More

Vauxhall. Mr. Green, Wednesday, July 31st / G. Webb, sc., 3 Snow Hill.

Poster shows balloonist Charles Green on horseback suspended from an ascending balloon to advertise balloon ascensions in Vauxhall Gardens, London.

Peter Hagner to Andrew Jackson, March 17, 1820

Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thomas Jefferson to Daniel Humphreys, September 28, 1820

Jonathan Roberts, U.S. Senator from Penn.

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

T. Dwight Porter to Thomas Jefferson, March 10, 1820, Note on Printed ...

Juggler's oracle, or, the whole art of legerdemain laid open.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Juggler's oracle, or, the whole art of legerdemain laid open.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Juggler's oracle, or, the whole art of legerdemain laid open.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

The r--l cock and chickens - or the father of his people!!!, British C...

Print showing George IV, horned and with wings which are spread to provide a protective, umbrella-like shell for his supporters, a gouty foot well wrapped, a ribbon around the other labeled "Infidelity - Honi S... More

Richard Henry Lee / engr. by P. Maverick & J.B. Longacre, from a drawi...

Gift; Florence P. Spofford; (DLC/PP-1933:003) Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

Major General Andrew Jackson, President of the United States / painted...

Andrew Jackson, half-length portrait, standing, facing left, leaning on horse. Reference copy in PRES FILE - Jackson, Andrew In Uniform Bust. Published in: Presidential Pets / Niall Kelly (1992), p. 18.

L'Amérique / dessiné par Vauthier ; terminé par Bertrand.

Print shows a young Native maiden, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing a fabric robe with left breast exposed, a feathered headdress with beaded braids, and feathered armbands; the early form of ... More

The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.

Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More

A leap year drawing room, or the pleasures of petticoat government / C...

Print showing George IV dressed as a woman sitting in a parlor greeting his female guests, one guest kneeling on a cushion and kissing his hand may be Lady Conyngham. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Col... More

A leap year drawing room, or the pleasures of petticoat government / C...

Print showing George IV dressed as a woman sitting in a parlor greeting his female guests, one guest kneeling on a cushion and kissing his hand may be Lady Conyngham. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Col... More

Adam und Eva, im Paradies - Public domain book illustration, Library o...

Broadside with text, illustrated by image of Adam and Eve with the snake in the apple tree. Exhibit loan 4105-L.

Edward Postlethwayt Page to Thomas Jefferson, June 3, 1820

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Juggler's oracle, or, the whole art of legerdemain laid open.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Springing them up to meet the train

Sketch shows a horsedrawn stagecoach full of passengers moving left to right with a train in the background. Inscribed in ink at top center: Engraved. No. 34:6.

Guizott / lith. de Delpech. - Public domain portrait engraving

Half-length portrait, facing left. No. 46. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sanpoukazari to otafuku no men - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows the mask of the joyful mythological figure Otafuku, a dish of incense, a bonsai tree, crayfish(?), knotted cord, and other articles. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-s... More

Cris de Paris et moeurs polulaires [sic] no. 1. Cries of Paris and ple...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lemercier. Purchase; Unknown source; 1922 Feb. 11; (DLC/PP - 1922: 46420)

George Greenhow to Thomas Jefferson, May 3, 1820

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Richard Whartenby to Robert L. Coombs, July 1, 1820

William Lee to Andrew Jackson, July 10, 1820

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Perrin Willis to Robert Butler, March 20, 1820

Thomas Jefferson to James Gibbon, June 22, 1820

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Thomas Jefferson to William Roscoe, December 27, 1820

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, April 10, 1820

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A general instructer; or, The office, duty, and authority of justices ...

Raree - show on the banks of the Mississippi, or The gentle European a...

Print shows a Native man wearing European clothing and a native headdress, standing between a group of Natives sitting on the ground on the right and a platform or stage, on the left, on which three Europeans, ... More

Our country ..... home industry. [Cut] Manufacturers and mechanics. Yo...

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 117, Folder 13.

Paper mill at Hodgskintown near New Haven

Landscape drawing showing small paper mill beside stream with cliffs in the background, near New Haven, Connecticut. Title inscribed from item. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 89. (DLC/PP-1995:140.89) Fo... More

Gottfried Mind - [Domestic cat eating while two kittens play] / CF-.

Signed on lower right "CF-" Printed with number in upper right corner: 10. Paper watermarked at bottom right: LHEU[...].

Picryl description: Public domain image of portrait, 18th century prin...

Public domain image of portrait print, Royalty, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

H. Varish to James Madison, May 3, 1820. Note on verso says "W. J. Cof...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Charles, (Jacques Alexandre César.) né Beaugency-sur-Loire, le 11 nove...

Head-and-shoulders portrait of French balloonist Jacques Alexandre César Charles, who made the first flight in a hydrogen balloon, Dec. 1, 1783. "Institut royal de France, Académie des sciences (physique génle.... More

The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.

Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More

The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.

Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More

[Barroom dancing] - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a dance in a country tavern, showing people drinking and dancing while an African American man plays a fiddle.

[Barroom dancing] - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a dance in a country tavern, showing people drinking and dancing while an African American man plays a fiddle.

Grande ascensão, e descida em Guarda-Queda por Eugenio Robertson, hoje...

Portuguese broadside announcing an ascension by balloonist Eugene Robertson. Includes pictures of a balloon and parachutes. Tissandier collection.

Benjamin Delavan to Andrew Jackson, September 14, 1820

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Cary Nicholas to Andrew Jackson, December 31, 1820

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Samuel Wyllys Pomeroy to James Madison, February 7, 1820.

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A general instructer; or, The office, duty, and authority of justices ...

Gottfried Mind - [Domestic cat sleeping with three kittens resting]

Stamped at bottom center: im Museum zu Basel. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gottfried Mind - [Domestic cat with three kittens, playing]

Printed with number in upper right corner: 9. Paper watermarked at bottom center: in Basel. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature...

"From two huge green bags, pear-shaped and broad-based, emerge respectively the heads of the King and Queen..." (Source: George) This record contains unverified data from George. Dedicated to Old Bags [Eldon]. ... More

Fortifications of Puerto Rico, west view

Drawing showing ramparts and fortifications along the coast of Puerto Rico, probably the Castillo de San Felipe del Morro at San Juan.

Kisibe no matsu, depicting Mount Fuji, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Print shows a pine tree leaning on supports over body of water, with birds flying about, and a view of Mount Fuji. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists... More

Sakura namiki zu, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a grove of blossoming cherry trees with mountain in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: horizontal O... More

New vocal instructor - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.

Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More

William Lee to Thomas Jefferson, March 6, 1820

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Vauxhall. Mr. Green, Wednesday, July 31st / G. Webb, sc., 3 Snow Hill.

Poster shows balloonist Charles Green on horseback suspended from an ascending balloon to advertise balloon ascensions in Vauxhall Gardens, London.

Perrin Willis to Unknown, September 22, 1820

Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

A general instructer; or, The office, duty, and authority of justices ...

A general instructer; or, The office, duty, and authority of justices ...

Sonate für das Hammerklavier - Public domain music sheet scan

[Domestic cat on a stool playing with three kittens] / C.F.

Signed on lower right "C.F." Printed with number in upper right corner: 4.

Queen Caroline. Britain's best hope!! England's sheet-anchor!!!, Briti...

British cartoon showing people praising Queen Caroline, who holds anchor, representing the Magna Charta, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the people. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection(L... More

[Plan and elevations of a church. Side elevation, plan of cupola, "siz...

Illus. in: The American Builder's Companion, plate B following p. 100.

Gottfried Mind - [Domestic cat eating while two kittens play]

Printed with number in upper right corner: 10. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

The Kremlin in commotion - or - the Grand Lama sick of the horn cholic...

Print shows King George IV fallen to the floor, he clutches his stomach, near him are a "Plan for Divorce," a decanter and cup, cards and dice. In the background sits his estranged wife Caroline about to be cro... More