[Views from offshore of islands in the Bay of Fundy and the entrance t...
Prints show distant views of The Wolves, a cluster of islands off New Brunswick in the Bay of Fundy, Grand Manan Island, and the entrance to the Saint John River, with ships passing in the foreground. Illus. i... More
Young American on the Alps painted by G.P.A. Healy ; eng. by G.H. Cush...
Print shows a young man wearing a long outer garment for hiking in the mountains, carrying a long staff, and on his back a small pack; mountains identified as the Alps are in the background. Printed on lower r... More
Half a century of American art The Art Institute of Chicago - Nov. 16,...
Poster for art exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Date stamped on verso: Feb 16 1940.
Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre statue, at the Smithsonian Donald Reynold...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Maternal caress. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
Title from Beall. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil on lower right corner: Imprimée par l'artiste et M. Leroy. Insc... More
A view of the entrance of the gut of Annapolis Royal
Print shows distant view of cliffs at the entrance to Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, with ships in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by J... More
A portion of the sculpture garden at the Ogunquit museum of American A...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
A view of Pensacola, in West Florida Vue de Pensacola dans le Floride ...
Print shows view of Pensacola, Florida, from the bay with ships and boats in the foreground. Caption continues: To the Honourable Sr. William Burnaby Rear Admiral of the Red, Commander ni Chief of His Majesty'... More
George Washington commandant en chef des armées des Etats-unis de l'Am...
Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing military uniform; in oval with olive branch on the left, a rattlesnake and liberty cap at top, and flags and cannon bar... More
Maternal caress. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
Title from Beall. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil on lower right corner: Imprimée par l'artiste et M. Leroy. Insc... More
[Harmony weeps for the present situation of American affairs] / J.C. i...
Print shows Harmony leaning against an urn weeping in a pastoral setting. Illus. in: A sermon on the present situation of American affairs / William Smith. London : Edward and Charles Dilly, 1775, title page. ... More
[Views of the coastline of New York, Long Island, Staten Island, and t...
Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Pu... More
Josiah the first / Wm. Charles, Sc.
Caricature of wealthy American politician and civic reformer Josiah Quincy, an outspoken apologist for Great Britain and an opponent of the War of 1812. Quincy stands stiffly on a rocky shore while fish frolic... More
Art week, Nov. 25 - Dec. 1, 1940 Buy American art.
Poster announcing "art week" encouraging the purchase of American art, showing stylized eagle. Date stamped on verso: Jan 21 1941. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters o... More
General Washington / William Angus sc., engraving, Library of Congress
Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform; framed medallion on pedestal with nameplate. Illus. from: History of the war with America, France, Spain, and ... More
His excy. George Washington Esqr. captain general of all the American ...
Print shows George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform, gesturing with right hand holding a swagger stick, left hand resting on cannon barrel, military camp in the ... More
The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians...
Print shows Henderick Peters Theyanoogin (King Hendrick), the great Mohawk sachem, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing European style military uniform and holding hatchet in his right hand and a wampum b... More
L'entrée au port de Boston - dans l'Amérique / Vernet pinxit ; F.A. An...
Print of an idealized, European view of Boston Harbor showing a fort, possibly Castle William on Castle Island, and men on shore, and two men in a boat in the foreground. Stamped on lower right corner: Map Div... More
General Washington, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wearing uniform and hat; in oval. Engraved for Murrays History of the American War. Illus. in: An impartial history of the pres... More
[American medals] / D. Berger sculp & del.
Print shows the recto and verso of two medals or possibly four separate medals. Illus. in: Allgemeines historisches taschenbuch ... / Matthias Christian Sprengel. Berlin : Haude und Spener, 1784- p. 182 ff. Pu... More
National art week / American art for American homes.
Poster announcing National Art Week, Nov. 25 to Dec. 1., showing a red, white, and blue palette. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
The Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio, was the firs...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Established by local industrialist and philanthropist Joseph G. Butler, Jr., the museum opened in 1919 in this building, designed by t... More
Maternal caress. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
Title from Beall. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil on lower right corner: Imprimée par l'artiste et M. Leroy. Insc... More
The frontispiece shows Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and of war, ...
Print shows Minerva, having exchanged her battle raiments for more domestic dress, nursing an infant; at her feet are an owl, a spear, and a shield which bears the likeness of a gorgon. Sitting to the right is ... More
Mechios River near the mills A sketch of Mechios mills.
Prints show the Machias River along the coast of Maine and the mills (under construction) on the river. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W.... More
Exhibit hallway at the National Museum of American Art, Washington, D....
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Statue inset into the facade of the Butler Institute of American Art i...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Established by local industrialist and philanthropist Joseph G. Butler, Jr., the museum opened in 1919 in this building, designed by t... More
A view of Boston - Public domain document scan of drawing
Print shows ships in Boston Harbor, with distant view of the city. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781.... More
Voyage of life - childhood The original painting distributed by the Am...
Print showing allegorical scene in a landscape with a child in a boat with an angel at the helm. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by John Erhardt, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. Distric... More
Maternal caress - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title from Beall. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil on lower right corner: Imprimée par l'artiste et M. Leroy. Insc... More
Statue of an American Indian outside the Butler Institute of American ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Established by local industrialist and philanthropist Joseph G. Butler, Jr., the museum opened in 1919 in this building, designed by t... More
Josiah the first / Wm. Charles, Sc.
Caricature of wealthy American politician and civic reformer Josiah Quincy, an outspoken apologist for Great Britain and an opponent of the War of 1812. Quincy stands stiffly on a rocky shore while fish frolic... More
The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians...
Print shows Henderick Peters Theyanoogin (King Hendrick), the great Mohawk sachem, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing European style military uniform and holding hatchet in his right hand and a wampum b... More
Britain, America, at length be friends ...
Print shows America, as a Native woman, shaking hands with Britannia with the goddess Concord standing between them holding a globe and an olive branch. Ships in a busy port are in the background, and a lion, l... More
A view of the entrance of Petit Passage
Print shows ships passing cliffs at the entrance to the Petit Passage near Digby Neck, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des... More
Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre statue, at the Smithsonian Donald Reynold...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More
A view of the town & harbour of Halifax, from Dartmouth shore
Print shows ships in harbor at Halifax, Nova Scotia, with view of town in the distance. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, ...... More
Lady Harriet Ackland / drawn & engraved by Robt. Pollard ; aquatinta b...
Print shows Lady Harriet Acland standing in a rowboat on the Hudson River appealing to a sentry at the American camp for permission to come ashore. Includes description printed below title. Published in: The A... More
Grand Passage in the Bay Fundy, on the western shore of Nova Scotia
Print shows ships passing cliffs at the entrance to the Grand Passage of the Bay of Fundy along the western shore of Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Gre... More
Benyamin [sic] Franklin gebohren 1706 / D. Berger sculp., 1783.
Print shows Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile, in oval with ribbon at top. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Libr... More
National art week, November 25th - December 1st A work of American art...
Date stamped on verso: Mar 25 1941. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
[Views from offshore of islands, cliffs, and capes in the Bay of Fundy...
Prints show distant views of Isle Haute and cliffs at the Chignecto Isthmus, the Minas Basin, Cape Blowmedown, and Cape Split, Nova Scotia, with ships passing in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune... More
"Oh fly," cries peace, the soul of social life,... / Stothard del. ; C...
Print shows an allegorical scene where a youth, guided by a dark featured figure with wild hair, stands before a pyramid inscribed with the names of battles in the American Revolution. The goddess Peace interce... More
Bernard Langlais's 1970 sculpture, "Lion," at the Ogunquit museum of A...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Sculpture garden at the Ogunquit museum of American Art in Ogunquit, M...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Johann Martin Will - Die wage der mache ... La balance de la puissance...
Print shows Justice holding a scale on which Britannia outweighs a Spaniard, a Frenchman, America (represented by a Native wearing a feathered headdress), and a Dutchman. Includes legend corresponding to number... More
Carte du theatre de la guerre presente en Amerique / dressée ... par L...
Print shows cartouche with a Native woman wearing feathered headdress and skirt reclining against a tropical tree laden with fruit and behind which grows corn; she is looking over her right shoulder at a battle... More
[Milford Haven - the head of the Bay of Chedabucto]
Print shows ships in the foreground and the entrance to Milford Haven at left; illustration printed at bottom of chart. Title from Cresswell. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal ... More
[Views, some from offshore, of ships approaching various islands aroun...
Prints show distant views of White Islands and Saint Mary Bay, Milford Haven on Chedabucto Bay, Port Bickerton, N.S., Beaver Harbor Bald Isle, Canso Cranberry Isle, Beaver Islands, and Nova Scotia. Illus. in: ... More
Antoinette Schultze's 1988 Vermont marble sculpture, "Life Entwined," ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
The letter Mary Cassett ; MC monogram
Print shows a woman seated at a drop leaf desk licking an envelope for a letter. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil... More
[Views from offshore of Sable Island, Nova Scotia, with ships passing ...
Prints show distant views of Sable Island, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This recor... More
[Views from offshore of islands, cliffs, and capes in the Bay of Fundy...
Prints show distant views of Isle Haute and cliffs at the Chignecto Isthmus, Cape Dore, Cape Baptist and the Minas Basin, Cape Blowmedown, and Cape Split, Nova Scotia, with ships passing in the foreground. Ill... More
National Museum of American Art, gallery plan.
Bird's-eye views of 3 floorplans. At upper left: 150 Smithsonian, 1846-1996. Includes notes, index to points of interest, and ill. Text and ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site... More
The Arnot Art Museum in Elmira, New York, whose permanent collection i...
The museum was founded by banker Matthias Hallenback Arnot (1833 - 1910), who bequeathed to the City of Elmira his art collection and this 1833 building that housed it. Title, date and keywords based on informa... More
Sculpture garden at the Ogunquit museum of American Art in Ogunquit, M...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
The north point of Grandmanan Island in the Bay Fundy bearing E.N.E. d...
Print shows ships passing cliffs at the north point of Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... More
[View of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from across the Piscataqua River]
Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Pu... More
Antoinette Schultze's 1988 Vermont marble sculpture, "Life Entwined," ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
The letter Mary Cassett ; MC monogram
Print shows a woman seated at a drop leaf desk licking an envelope for a letter. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil... More
New York, with the entrance of the North and East rivers
Print shows distant view of New York City at the confluence of the North and East rivers. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... More
[Views from offshore of the New England coastline and islands at the e...
Prints show distant views of Castle Island and Governor's Island in Boston Harbor, hills along the southeast coast of Maine, and the entrance to Boston Harbor. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for th... More
Bernard Langlais's "Rhino" sculpture at the Ogunquit museum of America...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
The letter Mary Cassett ; MC monogram
Print shows a woman seated at a drop leaf desk licking an envelope for a letter. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil... More
Benyamin [sic] Franklin gebohren 1706 / D. Berger sculp., 1783.
Print shows Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile, in oval with ribbon at top. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Libr... More
A view of Louisbourg from the north east
Print shows a distant view of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record... More
The letter Mary Cassett ; MC monogram
Print shows a woman seated at a drop leaf desk licking an envelope for a letter. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil... More
L'entrée au port de Boston - dans l'Amérique / Vernet pinxit ; F.A. An...
Print of an idealized, European view of Boston Harbor showing a fort, possibly Castle William on Castle Island, and men on shore, and two men in a boat in the foreground. Stamped on lower right corner: Map Div... More
A view of Campo Bello at the entrance of Passamaquady Bay
Print shows Campobello as seen from an inland vantage point looking out toward Passamaquoddy Bay. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des B... More
The letter Mary Cassett ; MC monogram
Print shows a woman seated at a drop leaf desk licking an envelope for a letter. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Signed with artist's monogram stamp on bottom center of plate. Inscribed in pencil... More
Josiah the first / Wm. Charles, Sc.
Caricature of wealthy American politician and civic reformer Josiah Quincy, an outspoken apologist for Great Britain and an opponent of the War of 1812. Quincy stands stiffly on a rocky shore while fish frolic... More
Patrick Fitzhugh's 1968 welded-aluminum sculpture, "Luna," at the Ogun...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More