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" Euterpen calami, et genialis Tibia honestat ..." ("Euterpe the genia...

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Georg Fried: Haendel geb: 1684. Joh: Sebast: Bach geb; 1685. Joseph Ta...

Unknown (artist nationality) Recto: (beneath image) Georg Fried: Haendel geb: 1684. Joh: Sebast: Bach geb; 1685. Joseph Tartini geb: 1692. / Joh: Joach: Quanz geb: 1697. Christof Gluck geb: 1714. Nicolo Jomelli... More

Berliner, not Edison, is inventor of microphone, book declares

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United States Treaties, July 15, 1786, Treaty of Peace and Friendship ...

Treaty of Peace and Friendship Between Morocco and the United States; Additional Article Incomplete

Circus Maximus, 16th century - Drawing. Public domain image.

from a book by Onofrio Panvinio, historian and archeologist, 1529-1568, published posthumously (artist notes) Unknown (artist nationality) Recto: top edge: (beneath moat, in Latin) POMPAE · CIRCENSIS · A · PRIS... More

" Love stole the pipe of sleeping Pan and play'd / Then with his voice...

after a drawing by Thomas Stothard, history painter, illustrator and designer, 1755-1834 (artist notes) British (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834 (original artist) Recto: t... More

Public Domain Images - Musique (Music), Dayton C. Miller Collection

after a painting possibly by Emmanuel Noterman, portrait, genre and animal painter and etcher, 1808-1863, or by Zacharias Noterman, genre and animal painter and etcher, 1813-1874; printed by Lemercier et Cie, P... More

Article by Alexander Graham Bell, June 1903

Article by Alexander Hume Ford, "Our American Colony at Jerusalem," fr...

The American Colony in Jerusalem was a Christian utopian community that was established in Jerusalem in the late 19th century. The community was founded by a group of American and Swedish Christian fundamentali... More

Une faiseuse de flutte / Eine Pfeiffenmacherin (A Female Wind Instrum...

published by Martin Engelbrecht, engraver, 1684-1756 (artist notes) German (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Recto: l. l.: C.P.S.C. Maj.; l. r.: Mart. Engelbrecht excud. A.V.; u. r. :170.; l. c.: (tit... More

Clipping from an article on Arnold Genthe called Ein Romantiker der Ph...

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USC News, May 6, 1985 - Public domain music sheet scan

La Lutte Artistique / Quadrille (The Artistic Struggle / Quadrille)

printed by Guillet, Paris, lithographer (artist notes) French (artist nationality) genre painter, illustrator and etcher (artist role) Recto: l. l. (signed) J Worms ; u. c.: La Lutte Artistique / Quadrille; l. ... More

Violin by Giuseppe Guarneri, Cremona, ca. 1730, "Kreisler"

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Violin by Giuseppe Guaneri, Cremona, ca. 1730, "Goldberg-Baron Vitta"

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[ Press release from the office of Senator Jacob K. Javits (R-N.Y.) - ...

Public domain photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Danny Kaye was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian.

Albrecht Dürer - Das Mannerbad (The Men's Bath)

German (artist nationality) painter and engraver (artist role) Recto: l. c.: (monogram) AD ; verso: (in pencil) u. l.: Clark's Dec 1937; l. l.: C575/687 [and] 00425830; l. r.: 10 1/4 x 14 3/8. (inscription) Wo... More

Virginia Gazette (newspaper), February 4, 1775, Article on Speech by C...

Article on Speech by Chief Logan (Indian Warrior)

Still life with skull, candlestick, flute, and flowers

Dutch (artist nationality) painter and etcher (artist role) Recto: l. r.: (signed) l. r.: A VAN S'TRY ; verso: (in pencil) l. l.: Abraham van Stry / 1756-1815 [sic] / C575/508 [and] Spaetti [sic] / Sept. 1931 ... More

Emile Berliner reaches 75 today

Copy 3. Copyright Washington Post; reprinted by permission of the D.C. Public Library, [email protected].

Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Violin by Jean Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, ca. 1871

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[ Press kit for "The Danny Kaye Show" November 4, 1964]

Images of Lucille Ball courtesy of Desilu Too L.L.C. (Copyright Notice) CBS Logo – Courtesy of CBS Broadcasting Inc (Copyright Notice) Public domain photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye, free to use... More

Mercurio sale in cielo per convocare gli Dei: Amorini nelle vele (Merc...

after a fresco by Raphael Santi, or Sanzi or Sanzio, called Raphael or Raphael Urbinas, painter, draughtsman, sculptor and architect, 1483-1520 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) history painter, draugh... More

Coptic Music: Description of the Corpus and Present Musical Practice; ...

[ Press kit for "The Danny Kaye Show" November 4, 1964]

Images of Lucille Ball courtesy of Desilu Too L.L.C. (Copyright Notice) CBS Logo – Courtesy of CBS Broadcasting Inc (Copyright Notice) Public domain photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye, free to use... More

A Company Making Music - Public domain image related to music prforma...

Dutch (artist nationality) draughtsman, engraver, print publisher and painter (artist role) Recto: bottom center: (within image) Crispin de Pass inuent . excudit . ; bottom: (beneath image, in Latin) Concentu v... More

Boston American article, December 30, 1924 Houdini's $10,000 challenge...

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Raree Show at Lin-sin-choo - Public domain architecture engraving

after a drawing by Thomas Allom, architect and landscape painter, 1804-1872 (artist notes) Unknown (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872 (original artist) Recto: l. l.: (just bene... More

Bernard Picart - Recorder Player's Hands, Dayton C. Miller Collection

French (artist nationality) painter, draughtsman, and engraver (artist role) Recto: l. l.: B. Picart fec. 1707. ; verso: u. l.: (in pencil) Y 3 / [Desoe?] / Arthur H. Clark / Dec. 17, 1937 / 6.00 ; l. l.: (in p... More

Francesco Bartolozzi - May - Public domain engraving

after a painting by William Hamilton, history and portrait painter, 1751-1801 (artist notes) Italian (artist nationality) painter and engraver (artist role) Hamilton, William, 1751-1801 (original artist) Recto:... More

Ste Cécile (Saint Cecilia) - Public domain engraving

possibly after a drawing by Jean Dubois, le jeune, painter, 1645-1694, or by his brother, Louis Dubois, le jeune, painter, 1646-1702, of a painting by Pierre Mignard I, called Mignard le Romain, portrait and hi... More

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. A plant inspector carefully checks wel...

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Autels Trepieds et Instruments de Musique (Altars, Tripods and Musical...

after etchings by Pierre-Philippe Choffard, draughtsman and engraver, 1730-1809, based on drawings by Pierre Adrien Pâris, painter, architect, draughtsman, decorator, and engraver, 1745-1819, originally publish... More

Chiles Terrell to Thomas Jefferson, September 13, 1822, with Article

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

La Flûte lui tint lieu de Lyre chez Admète (The Flute took the place ...

after Hubert François Bourguignon d'Anville, called Gravelot, painter, draughtsman, engraver, 1699-1773 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Gravelot, Hubert François Bourguignon d'... More

Correct Position for the Fingers, Dayton C. Miller Collection

Unknown (artist nationality) Color relief halftone. (medium) Good condition. (condition) Collier's, 28 June 1924. (provenance) Flute (instrument) 20th century (century) Greeting Cards and Magazine Covers (mille... More

Francois Nicolas Barthelemy Dequevauviller - L' Assemblée au Concert (...

after a painting in gouache by Niklas Lafrensen, the younger, called Lavreince, miniaturist and watercolorist, 1737-1807 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Lafrensen, Niklas, the ... More

William Hogarth - The Enraged Musician, Dayton C. Miller Collection

British (artist nationality) painter, etcher, and engraver (artist role) Recto: l. c.: The Enraged Musician ; l. r.: (just beneath image) Design'd, Engrav'd, & Publish'd by Wm. Hogarth Nov.br the 30.th 1741. Ac... More

[ Faun playing an aulos], Dayton C. Miller Collection

American (artist nationality) illustrator and art editor of The New Yorker magazine (artist role) Recto: top center: (title) THE / NEW YORKER ; u. l.: (printed date) March 14, 1925 ; u. r.: (printed price) Pric... More

Boston Herald article, February 1, 1925 Saw the ectoplasm issue from M...

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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A Guide to What's Happening… NOW [News from the International Hotel i...

1967 (date) Danny Kaye performed at the International Hotel in Las Vegas for four weeks starting on November 9, 1969. (General)

A Guide to What's Happening… NOW [News from the International Hotel i...

1967 (date) Danny Kaye performed at the International Hotel in Las Vegas for four weeks starting on November 9, 1969. (General)

Neapolitan ice cream ... The subscriber takes this method to inform th...

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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The Flute Player 17th century - Public domain portrait engraving

after a painting by Otto Vorsterman, painter, 17th century (artist notes) Flemish (artist nationality) draughtsman and engraver (artist role) Vorsterman, Otto, 17th century (original artist) Recto: u. l.: (engr... More

Boy musician, Dayton C. Miller Collection

American (artist nationality) painter and illustrator (artist role) Recto: top center: The April / American / Magazine ; u. r.: 20 Cents ; l. r.: (signed) Norman / Rockwell ; left edge (spine of magazine) April... More

De Ecclesiae Coptae.. - Public domain music sheet scan

From Kircher, Athanasius. Lingua Ægyptiaca restituta... Rome: Apud Ludovicum Grignanum, 1643, pp. 513-516. (source note)

Article by Alexander Graham Bell, 1910

[ Press kit for "The Danny Kaye Show" November 4, 1964]

Images of Lucille Ball courtesy of Desilu Too L.L.C. (Copyright Notice) CBS Logo – Courtesy of CBS Broadcasting Inc (Copyright Notice) Public domain photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye, free to use... More

Christoph Weigel - Der Pfeiffenmacher (The Wind Instrument Maker)

possibly after a design by Caspar Luyken, or Luiken, engraver, 1672-1708 (artist notes) Austrian (artist nationality) engraver and print publisher (artist role) Recto: u. c.: Der Pfeiffenmacher / [another line ... More

Peintures antiques découvertes à Herculanum conservées dans le Musaeum...

after a drawing by Pierre Adrien Pâris, painter, architect, draughtsman, decorator, and engraver, 1745-1819; from a book compiled by Richard, or Jean-Claude Richard, abbé de Saint-Non, draughtsman, etcher, and ... More

Amor docet Musicam (Love teaches Music), recto Het schaep dient voor d...

who has reworked an engraving possibly by Crispin van den Queborne, painter and engraver, 1604-1652, based on an original design by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, painter and draughtsman, 1589-1662 (artist not... More

Le Flûteur (The Flutist) - Public domain engraving

after a painting once attributed to Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, painter and engraver, 1573-1610 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-... More

The Bass Viol Player - Public domain drawing

Reproduction of an original conté crayon drawing of 1707 by Bernard Picart, 1673-1733 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733 (original artist) Recto: (no inscription); Verso: (in ... More

Der reisende Virtuos und mein Pudel Fulcan (The traveling virtuoso an...

Austrian (artist nationality) history painter and etcher (artist role) Recto: left of center: (in dog's collar) Ber ; bottom center: Der reisende Virtuos und mein Pudel Fulcan. ; l. l.: 1807. ; l. r.: No 56. ; ... More

Public Domain Images - The Farmer's Boy

after a design by John Thurston, watercolorist and draughtsman, 1774-1822 (artist notes) British (artist nationality) wood engraver (artist role) Thurston, John, 1774-1822 (original artist) Recto: l. l.: Thurst... More

New York National Advocate, August 30, 1827

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

The Pifferari playing before the Virgin, Rome

after a painting by Sir David Wilkie, painter and etcher, 1785-1841 (artist notes) Unknown (artist nationality) Wilkie, David, 1785-1841 (original artist) Recto: l. l.: (within image) The Pifferari playing befo... More

[ Portrait of Jean Louis Tulou, flutist, 1786-1865]

Unknown (artist nationality) Recto: l. l.: (signature, illegible) ; on mat board (beneath watercolor, in pencil, text copied from verso): REEVES Jan. 1931 AQUARELLE Tulou $20 (inscription) Watercolor and gouach... More

Dayton Journal article, December 16, 1916 Houdini's involvement in for...

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British Empire Union. "Once a German, always a German." Remember! Ever...

Poster showing caricatures of Germans, including wartime scenes of past violence, cruelty, and drunkenness, and then a charming German businessman of the day. Also a vignette of martyr Edith Cavell's grave and ... More

The Egyptian Copts and Their Music

Available from www.Tasbeha.org and www.Copticchurch.net. (source note) Courtesy of the Estate of John E. Gillespie. (Copyright Notice) http://tasbeha.org/content/articles/dl/The_Egyptian_Copts_And_Their_Music-J... More

[Illus. for article "an alien anti-dumping bill" in The Literary Diges...

Alternate title as published in Providence Evening Bulletin. Reference copy available in LOT 7010. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions.

Mice Orchestra - Public domain animals drawing

Unknown (artist nationality) Verso: pencil drawing of a mouse or rat; l. l.: (in pencil) C567/2 (inscription) Pen and ink wash drawing. (medium) Good condition. Some surface dirt and wear from handling around a... More

Springfield Union article, January 27, 1925 Houdini stirred by article...

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Berliner funeral to be held today

Reprinted with permission from Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Company, The Washington Post and washingtonpost.com.

Berliner will provides for health education

Reprinted with permission from Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Company, The Washington Post and washingtonpost.com.

[ unknown Hebrew or Yiddish article on Martha Graham]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Article from Building America magazine

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News Release - Look, Maestro, Here Comes Danny Kaye

Press release by the Vancouver Symphony Society. (General) On February 20, 1982, Danny Kaye conducted the Vancouver Symphony in a benefit concert. (General) From box marked: Danny Kaye/Sylvia Fine 4 of 5 rec... More

[ United Nations, Press Release, April 11, 1956]

Regarding Danny Kaye's UNICEF tour to present his film "Assignment: Children" (General)

Press Release by ABC Concerts, Saturday May 10, 1975

Promoting Danny Kaye's concert conducting the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. (General) Courtesy of Australian Broadcasting Corporation Library Sales (Copyright Notice)

[' Dotted Notes' - Buddy Basch Associates, 6/27/51]

Theodor de Bry - Drummer and flutist, 16th century

Flemish (artist nationality) engraver, goldsmith, and publisher (artist role) Verso: u. l.: (in faint brown ink) C. Wiesböck ; bottom center: (violet stamp, monogram, with simple border outline) ES. [the "E" is... More

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

Freeing the human voice from its inherent limitations

Vol. 6, No. 2. An essay of Berliner's life and his accomplishments.

News of the World's Children, Vol. XIV, No. 5, September 1966 From the...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

Chapitre V: De la Musique des Qobtes (Chapter V: About the Music of th...

From Description de l'Égypte, ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'éxpédition de l'armée française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'empereur Napoléon le Gr... More

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

Le chant de l'Église copte. - Son caractère. (The Chant of the Coptic ...

From Fétis, François-Joseph. "Chapitre Septième. Le Chant dans les Églises de l'Afrique (Chapter 7: Chant in the Churches of Africa)." In his Histoire Générale de la Musique. Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot Fr... More

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

Violin by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1700, "Ward"

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