Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Jerry Brown pottery, Hamilton, Alabama
The only known mule-powered pug mill still operating in the United States is located in northwest Alabama. Ninth-generation potter Jerry Brown and his mule, Blue, mix and grind the clay used to make his unique ... More
A portion of the mosaic sidewalk that winds through Grandma Prisbrey's...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. At age 60, Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey, began carting bottles home from the town dump to use as inexpensive building material, initially for a wall between ... More
Metal yard art for sale at the Pottery Ranch pottery store in Marble F...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Pallas, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian.
Print showing Pallas, one of the Greek titans, holding a shield. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, pp. 24-28. Attr... More
Greece, Athens (Ancient). Erecthion, Caryatide Porch
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Greece, Athens (Ancient). Erecthion - Caryatide Porch
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neptune, Manufactured by J.L. Adams.
Tobacco label illustrated with 2 nymphs and 2 horses pulling Neptune through water. LOT subdivision subject: Mythology (Greek and Roman) - Gods. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and ite... More
Caricature, A sop to Cerberus / Gillam., public domain cartoon image
Print shows Chester A. Arthur offering a "Bill Excluding Chinese for 10 Years", in the shape of a Chinese man's face, to a three-headed Cerberus labeled "Western Vote" with the heads labeled "Demagogue, Hoodlum... More
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala
Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID: Antigua Public domain photograph - Cuba or Guatemala, ruins, 19th-century, Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Athens, Greece, 400 B.C. Copy of a book illustration of Athens II
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...
Public domain photograph of classic architecture, sculpture, antiquity, ancient Greece, Rome, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II
LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II
LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I
Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I
Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More
One section of the general store that is part of the Spindletop-Gladys...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by geologist and businessman Pattillo Higgins as an "industrial utopia" at the Spindletop drilling site outside the settlemen... More
Floating homes in Richardson Bay, Sausalito, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. For more than a half-century, low-rent houseboats have inhabited Richardson Bay, just north of Sausalito. The inhabitants of 38 houseboats at Gates Co-op ... More
At the Crow Canyon Archeological Center, an instructor informs student...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
A re-created Shell gasoline station at the Pottery Ranch pottery store...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Union march - Public domain music sheet scan
An illustrated sheet music cover for a Unionist song by Hans Krummacher, dedicated to Maryland Democratic senator James Alfred Pearce. The cover is adorned with a drawing of the goddess Hebe, the mythological G... More
Athens. The Caryatides in Erectheum, on the Acropolis
Public domain photograph of classic architecture, sculpture, antiquity, ancient Greece, Rome, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Greece - Athens - The Parthenon - far view, from southeast] - Frank G...
Title from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Greece. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
Old Corinth. Ruins of old Corinth. The Temple of Apollo. Agora Corinth...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a romantic landscape with ruins, historical building, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Aegean Sea region. Historic map, Library of Congress
Also covers Greece, western Turkey, and Cyprus. "761288AI (G00569) 4-06." Includes note. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Forks of Cypress, also known as Forks of the Cypress, a Greek Revival ...
Designed by William Nichols for James Jackson and his wife, Sally Moore Jackson with construction completed in 1830. It features a two-story colonnade around the entire house, composed of twenty-four Ionic colu... More
Grand National Whig prize banner badge / lith. by Edward Weber & Co., ...
A representation of a banner commissioned by the Whigs of Baltimore for the Whig National Convention in May 1844. The banner was made by John Gade and painted by William Curlett. As noted on the lithograph, the... More
Grand National Whig prize banner badge / lith. by Edward Weber & Co., ...
A representation of a banner commissioned by the Whigs of Baltimore for the Whig National Convention in May 1844. The banner was made by John Gade and painted by William Curlett. As noted on the lithograph, the... More
U. S. Naval Asylum, Surgeon's Residence, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadel...
For basic historical information for this structure, see report, Addendum to U. S. Naval Asylum, Biddle Hall, HABS PA-1622-A. Significance: The Surgeon's Residence is a fine Greek Revival structure of handsome ... More
Mirabeau arrive aux Champs Élisées / J.M. Moreau le Jne. inv. ; F.J. M...
Print shows Mirabeau at center arriving at the Champs Élisées where he hands a copy of the French Constitution to J.J. Rousseau as Benjamin Franklin reaches to place a wreath on his head; in the left background... More
Diary in photos, vol. III, 1938
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region from January 4th to June 26th, 1938. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and... More
Diary in photos, vol. III, 1938
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region from January 4th to June 26th, 1938. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II
LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I
Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More
U. S. Naval Asylum, Biddle Hall, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Ph...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Old cars beneath an awning at a re-created Shell gasoline station at t...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Large metal chickens for sale at the Pottery Ranch pottery store in Ma...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Jerry Brown pottery, Hamilton, Alabama
Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Perseus and Caput Medusæ / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.
Astronomical chart showing Perseus holding bloody sword and the severed head of Medusa forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 6.
Greece, Athens (Ancient), Erechlion from S.W.
Public domain photograph of classic architecture, sculpture, antiquity, ancient Greece, Rome, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Intérièur du petit temple avec la porte Bonfils
Interior of remains of Temple of Bacchus in Baʻlabakk, Lebanon. No. 444.
Baalbec. Acropolis. Saracenic walls / Bonfils.
"No. 189" written in image. In album: Constantinople, Smyrna, Beyrout, Ba'albec, Damascus, p. 28B, pl. 56.
Roman execution scene with prisoner talking to guard and crowd watchin...
General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title devised by Library staff or Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Snyder, W. McK. Category designation on origin... More
America's partisan "patriots" / C.J. Taylor., Political Cartoon
Print shows Benjamin Harrison pointing to himself, John Sherman with a sign that states "The Sherman Bill Did It!", William McKinley holding a sign that states "The McKinley Bill Did It!", and Thomas B. Reed po... More
Travel views of the American Southwest
Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Public domain photograph - American Southwest, ruins, 19th-century, Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Athens. The Propylea, Acropolis
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Olympia, where the original Olympic games were held
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Mr. Scull. Data: Jr. RC album. Classification: General. Gift; American National R... More
Forks of Cypress, also known as Forks of the Cypress, a Greek Revival ...
Designed by William Nichols for James Jackson and his wife, Sally Moore Jackson with construction completed in 1830. It features a two-story colonnade around the entire house, composed of twenty-four Ionic colu... More
The matrons in hanging-sleeves: or, The enquirer into nature - a satyr...
Print shows women and children of all ages viewing exhibits at the "Wax-works" and "see a Womb, to hear fine Lectures, read on Generation, and all the Arts explain'd of Procreation ..."; in a large display case... More
Diary in photos, vol. III, 1938
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region from January 4th to June 26th, 1938. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II
LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II
LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More
Potter Kerry Kennedy molds mud into pots at the Kentuck Arts Center in...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
An expert snake-handler extracts venom from a snake in the "milking pi...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Since 1958, the event, sponsored and run by the Sweetwater Jaycees, has been held annually in March at the Nolan County Coliseum. The... More
Miscellaneous pots and pans at the general store that is part of the S...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by geologist and businessman Pattillo Higgins as an "industrial utopia" at the Spindletop drilling site outside the settlemen... More
Jerry Brown pottery, Hamilton, Alabama
The only known mule-powered pug mill still operating in the United States is located in northwest Alabama. Ninth-generation potter Jerry Brown and his mule, Blue, mix and grind the clay used to make his unique ... More
Blacksmith shop at the Heritage Farmstead Museum, a living-history sit...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Circe, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian.
Print showing Circe, standing on a wharf with dragon-like serpents, offering a drink to sailors as their ship passes. Title provided by researcher 10/2017. Alternate title from "The 'Pembroke' album of chiarosc... More
Jefferies, in the character of Atropos, cutting the thread of English ...
Print shows King John seated at a small table outside his tent, signing Magna Carta, behind him stand by two bishops. Four men are pulling a rope, the "thread of English Liberty", which is attached to King John... More
Gloria Frederici, Andromeda, and Triangula / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.
Astronomical chart showing Andromeda in chains, two triangles, and a scepter with eagle's head and palm frond forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 5.
[Windsor, ruins at Virginia Water, England]
Historic Sites Public domain photograph of antique or medieval ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The sacred plain and distant Delphi, seat of Apollo's oracle, N.E. to ...
Man seated on rock on mountain in foregrd. H89838 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. No. (85) 9348. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card trac... More
Mrs. McMillin in Greek Play, Nashville
A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Agrigento, Sicily. Ruins of Greek temples
Picryl description: Public domain image of a romantic landscape with ruins, historical building, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Greece. Historic map, Library of Congress
Picryl description: Public domain image related to classical Greece, ancient Greek art, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Agrigento, Sicily. An ancient Greek temple still stands after war pass...
Public domain photograph of classic architecture, sculpture, antiquity, ancient Greece, Rome, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The academy of Athens / A. Castaigne.
(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Public spirit in modern Athens" by D. Bikelas, Century, 53:387 (Jan. 1897). BAR updated record 1989-1994.
Mannsfield, Rappahannock River, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgin...
Survey number: HABS VA-122 Public domain photograph - Roman or Greek ruins, Classical architecture, Antiquity, 19th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Le parthenon à Athènes / daguérreotype Lerebours ; Imp. de Bougeard ; ...
View of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece. Illus. in: Excursions Daguerriennes. Paris: Rittner et Goupil, etc., 1842, plate 22. Print based on daguerreotype by N. P. Lerebours.
Parthenon from w. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 14. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with... More
Recruits for the Army, before the Temple of Theseus, Athens, Greece
Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood (J.F. Jarvis, publisher). No. 7201. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Soldiers 1897; Gr. Athens 1897; Greco-Turk. Wa... More
Athens. Temple of Theseus. Eric Matson public domain photograph collec...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...
Public domain photograph of classic architecture, sculpture, antiquity, ancient Greece, Rome, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cyprus. Famagusta. St. George of the Greeks
Picryl description: Public domain image of a romantic landscape with ruins, historical building, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Delphi in Greece. The theater & Temple of Apollo beyond on left
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 2, [1940-1946]. This glass negative is a copy of a color film slide (LC-M305-13642). Caption continues from catalog: Slides from no. 13637 to 13... More
Forks of Cypress, also known as Forks of the Cypress, a Greek Revival ...
Designed by William Nichols for James Jackson and his wife, Sally Moore Jackson with construction completed in 1830. It features a two-story colonnade around the entire house, composed of twenty-four Ionic colu... More
Diary in photos, vol. IV, 1938 - Public domain print
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region from June 30 to Dec. 31, 1938. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer, and pho... More
Hermitage, Savannah River vicinity, Savannah, Chatham County, GA
Survey number: HABS GA-225 Building/structure dates: 1820 Initial Construction
[Alexander coercing the Delphian Oracle]
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II
LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More
A remnant of one the unusual structures at Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle V...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Large metal chickens for sale at the Pottery Ranch pottery store in Ma...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
[Page with mathematical essay in Greek, decorated initial, and mathema...
Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Jason returning with the golden fleece / AA [monogram of Andrea Andrea...
Print showing Jason wearing armor and holding sword in right hand, returning to his ship on the left with right arm raised and carrying the golden fleece over his left arm. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled... More
Olympieum or Temple of Jupiter Olympus
Southeast view of Olympieum (Temple of Olympian Zeus) with men standing and sitting at tables before the ruins. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 7.
Parthenon. Interior - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 15.
Profile of the eastern façade, showing the curvature of the stylobate
Photograph shows stylobate or foundation for the columns on the eastern facade of the Acropolis in Athens.
Virginia Dare - Engraving, Public domain image
Label shows Leda and the Swan. LOT subdivision subject: Mythology (Greek and Roman) Goddesses. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Lith. of F. Heppenheimer & Co. Copyright by S.W... More
The sirens - Print, Library of Congress collection
3967 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Thumann, Paul, artist.... More
Athens. The Parthenon. 1930s public domain photogrpaph.
Public domain photograph of classic architecture, sculpture, antiquity, ancient Greece, Rome, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Temple of Apolo, and most famous oracle of Greece - N.E. to Rodini Cli...
Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. No. 80. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Antiquities Greece 1906; Photog. I.; Temples, Greek; Greece Delphi; Shelf.
The Parthenon, Athens. Now that the occupations of peace have been res...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Data: T.T. & C. Jr. Red Cross. Group Title: General. Greece. Gi... More
The Caryatides of the Erectheion
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Mr. Scull. Data: Mr. Scull, December 1921. Classification: General. Gift; America... More
Delphi in Greece. The theater & Temple of Apollo beyond on left
Picryl description: Public domain image of a Roman forum, large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Diary in photos, vol. III, 1938
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region from January 4th to June 26th, 1938. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and... More
Diary in photos, vol. III, 1938
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region from January 4th to June 26th, 1938. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and... More
Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington...
Significance: The Pry House derives its significance from both the historical implications of its role in the Civil War Battle of Antietam, and from the architectural significance of its mid-nineteenth century ... More
Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington...
Significance: The Pry House derives its significance from both the historical implications of its role in the Civil War Battle of Antietam, and from the architectural significance of its mid-nineteenth century ... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I
Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More
Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I
Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More