1820

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

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

Cary Nicholas to Andrew Jackson, December 31, 1820

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

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

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

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

[Silhouette of young boy holding a riding crop, facing left]

Public domain scan of silhouette drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Isaac Newton, ob. 1727 / Engraved by W.T. Fry.

Three-quarter-length portrait seated, facing slightly right. "From the original of Kneller, in the collection of the Right Honble. the Earl of Egremont."

Map of the state of Maine / - Public domain old map

Relief shown by hachures. Shows minor civil divisions. Prime meridians: Washington and London. Exhibited in Maine, the sesquicentennial of statehood, Dec. 21, 1970-Sept. 6, 1971, no. 45 LC copy imperfect: Stain... More

A transfer / drawn by S. Prout ; R. Ackermann's lithogy.

Print shows a crude wooden structure raised above the ground with a harbor in the background; possibly a well with a lever, rope, and buckets. Former call number: PR 06 CN 800

Samuel Smith to Thomas Jefferson, August 2, 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

[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.

James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, May 27, 1820

Fort Scott Army Headquarters, May 6, 1820

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

Reflection. To be, or not to be?? / [I. R. Cruikshank]., British Carto...

George IV, looking at himself in a pierglass, starts back at the sight of his wife, crowned, looking over the shoulder of his own reflection, of which a cheek, whisker, and startled eye are visible... (Source: ... More

[Eli Whitney, half-length portrait, facing slightly left] / painted by...

Facsimile signature. After painting by Charles Bird King. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Laval to Thomas Jefferson, May 20, 1820

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Tamanoi - Public domain scan of drawing - Ukiyo e print

The Dragon King and two princesses in a scene from the play "The Jewelled Well." Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Shikishiban N... More

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

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

[Domestic cat standing on a block and a puppy with its front paws on t...

Printed with number in upper right corner: 7. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

[Domestic cat with two kittens, one playing with a ball of string]

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

Irish march of intellect; or, the happy result of emancipation / A Sha...

Print shows a bare-foot Irish man and his son in the chamber of an English lord. Hoping to get his son placed as an apprentice, he introduces him to the English lord who is sitting in a chair, wearing wig and robe.

George Gibson to Andrew Jackson, April 1, 1820

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

West Point from Constitution Island

Drawing shows view of West Point across the Hudson River from Constitution Island. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 589 (DLC/PP-1995:141.589). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith Collection (Library of Cong... More

John Hyder to Thomas Jefferson, July 14, 1820

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Le Général [garland enclosing names of battles] La Fayette

Bust portrait of Marquis de Lafayette. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card, with subsequent revisions. Associated name on shelflist card: Albrier and Senefelder.

Arthur Peronneau Hayne to Andrew Jackson, April 3, 1820

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

James Madison to James Monroe, March 15, 1820.

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

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

To the people of Kershaw district. Fellow citizens: An old farmer of y...

MacKay & Campbell to James Madison, September 4, 1820.

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

Reflection. To be, or not to be?? / [I. R. Cruikshank]., British Carto...

George IV, looking at himself in a pierglass, starts back at the sight of his wife, crowned, looking over the shoulder of his own reflection, of which a cheek, whisker, and startled eye are visible... (Source: ... More

Josiah Meigs to Andrew Jackson, May 6, 1820

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

Caesar A. Rodney to Thomas Jefferson, October 1, 1820

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Tamanoi - Public domain drawing - Ukiyo e print

The Dragon King and two princesses in a scene from the play "The Jewelled Well." Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Shikishiban N... More

Arthur S. Brockenbrough to Thomas Jefferson, June 19, 1820

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[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

Kiku no tsuitate no mae no shuen

Print shows a man and three women slightly amused by another man's behavior at a drinking party. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. For... More

Katsukawa Shunsen (勝川 春扇) - Shiokumi

Print shows three women with buckets and shoulder poles gathering salt at dawn. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: horizontal Oba... More

Map of the United States of America : with the contiguous British and ...

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: London and Washington. Third state. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes inset of the West Indies. LC copy sectioned and... More

Characters in the new piece now poforming [sic] at the Theatre Royal C...

Print shows 16 vignettes regarding the collection of evidence, the infamous "green bags" documenting the affair between Caroline and Bartolomeo Bergami, for the attempt by George IV to divorce his wife. Forms ... More

Le Marché / Ch. Mozin ; lith. Feillet, dir. par G. Frey, R. Coq-heron,...

Outdoor food market. After Ch. Mozin. Gift; Leila Mechlin; (DLC/PP-1940:031).

Bataille de la moscowa - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congre...

This record contains unverified data from P&AGA catalog and PGA shelflist cards. Associated name on shelflist card: Motte. Martinet, del. P&AGA card tracings: 1. Napoleon I, invasion of Russia, 1812; 2. Moscow,... More

John J. Audubon, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows John J. Audubon, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Includes facsimile signature.

[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.

John Caldwell Calhoun to Andrew Jackson, July 31, 1820

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

Thomas Hinds, August 8, 1820 - Public domain document scan

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

Thomas Jefferson to William Short, April 13, 1820

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

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 ...

Frederick County / Historic map, Library of Congress

Relief shown by hachures. Shows the names of some residents. Oriented with north toward upper left. Each sheet pasted together in 4 sections, sectioned in 2, and mounted on cloth. The manuscript original is at ... More

Parody. 605,000 sour grapes - Public domain book illustration

An illustrated broadside pertaining to the controversy surrounding settlement of the State of New York's War of 1812 financial claims against former governor Daniel D. Tompkins. It was established that the ex-g... More

Hiōgi, Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing

Print shows a woman examining a garment; a wooden fan is on the ground at her feet. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series:... More

Compagnie de colonisation Americaine. Action de 100 acres de terres da...

Picryl description: Public domain document page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Two men in the woods aiming rifles during hunt]

Inscribed in ink at lower right: Engraved by J.P. No. 7.3.

[Balloon with open frame wood or metal basket and attached propellers]

Tissandier collection. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Domestic cat and kitten drinking milk from a saucer] / CF.

Signed on lower right "CF". Printed with number in upper right corner: 3.

Winlock baths Sheperton Fields - Public domain architectural engraving

Sketch shows an interior scene of men at the baths; some swimming, some dressed in suits and top hats. Inscribed in pencil at bottom center: Engraved. Inscriptions on front are difficult to decipher. No. 56:2.

[Horseracing at steeplechase, spectators in background]

Sketch shows horses and riders racing across a field, one horse has fallen and the rider is standing next to it; spectators stand among trees in the background on the upper right. No. 29:4. Inscribed in ink on... More

Draw bridge over Potomac at George Town, D.C. / J.R.S.

Drawing shows the Chain Bridge spanning the Potomac River at Georgetown, Washington, D.C., with a covered wagon on the bridge; also shows men loading a boat with barrels from a loading dock at left center, with... More

Fête de pantin, Tissandier Collection, France

Print shows a balloon with mechanism attached to the bottom of the basket, possibly an elaborate fireworks display. Tissandier collection.

Samuel Hodge to Rachel Donelson Jackson, May 30, 1820

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

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

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

Mournful song, on a man and wife, who both froze to death in one night...

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 26, Folder 37.

Adam und Eva, im Paradies - Public domain broadside, Library of Congre...

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

George Poindexter to Andrew Jackson, October 25, 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.

Reed and Stiles will execute bank notes and engraving of all kinds, in...

Print shows an advertisement in the form of bank notes in the denominations of 2 and 3 advertising Reed and Stiles engraving and copperplate printing firm in Hartford and East Windsor, Connecticut. At the top o... More

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

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

Charles Willson Peale - MAS - Public domain portrait drawing

Bust silhouette portrait shows MAS, perhaps Anna Maria Smith, daughter of Samuel Harrison Smith (1772-1845) as identified by pencil inscription, facing left. (DLC/PP-44431).

Manzai, Katsukawa Shuntei - Public domain drawing

Print shows two performers during a New Year celebration. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Shikishi Nishikie Surimono. Forms ... More

Gottfried Mind - [Domestic cat and kitten drinking milk from a saucer]

Printed with number in upper right corner: 3. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

[Design drawing for system to raise and lower a captive balloon, contr...

(Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.) Tissandier collection. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Achille Deveria - Chateaubriand / Deveria ; lith. de Lemercier.

Half-length portrait, facing right. "L'artiste. Journal". Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Madison to George William Featherstonhaugh, June, 1820.

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

A sketch of the interior view of the House of Lords, representing the ...

Print showing the interior of the House of Lords during the trial of Caroline, queen, consort of George IV. Seated around a table in the center are the Queen, the Judges, the Bishops, the Lord Chancellor, the A... More