Victory Bonds will help stop this. Kulture vs. humanity
Poster shows a Canadian soldier holding a drowned Red Cross worker and raising his fist at the sailors on the nearby German submarine. Poster is a reference to the sinking of the Canadian Red Cross transport sh... More
Be patriotic--sign your country's pledge to save the food / Paul Stahr...
Woman, wearing hat and dress with stars and stripes, holding out her arms. Promotional goal: U.S. J7. 1918? U.S. Food Administration poster.
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
Flute player in the rain - Public domain portrait engraving
Canadian (artist nationality) marine and genre painter, caricaturist, and illustrator (artist role) Recto: l. r.: (monogram) HR ; verso of print: (image of a man walking and columns of text in old German font) ... More
Bankoku jinbutsu no zu. 1930s Japan, public domain image.
Japanese diptych print shows a map of the world with inset images of foreign people. Diptych. Nagasaki print. Sample translations of inscriptions of distance chart: England-11,500 ri; pygmy country-14,000 ri; ... More
Public domain art prints - Public domain portrait print
Ilka Kolsky's woodblock print. (General) Public domain photograph of 20th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Now I'm satisfied Rural Electrification Administration, U.S. Departmen...
Poster shows a woman sitting in a rocking chair while sewing by hand near a table with a lamp. Gift; Lester Beall.
Bill Graham presents in San Francisco Otis Rush & his Chicago Blues Ba...
Print shows psychedelic design with woman's facial profile and hair. Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
ERA 1977 - Posters Yanker Poster Collection
Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Artwork in the Library of Congress's Thomas Jefferson Building, Washin...
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
Artwork at the Watts Towers, a collection of structures and art in the...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The towers were built by Italian immigrant construction worker Sabato Rodia in his spare time from 1921 to 1954. Constructed from steel pipes and rods, wr... More
Artwork by Do-Ho Suh at the Food and Drug Administration building, Sil...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Poster - Kellar in his latest mystery - Public domain lithograph
Caption: Self decapitation. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Larger version of poster with slightly different imprint: POS - MAG - .K44, no. 6a (D size). N.Y. no.... More
Young woman in nun's habit with tattoo of Che Guevara on her chest
"Poster Verkerke Reprodukties NV., Bennekom, Holland ... Photography: Riehl ... [copyright symbol] Satirische Zeitschrift 'Pardon,' Frankfort Main." Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983.
Establish a new standard of merit for the people : just as the heroic ...
Poster showing soldier and Red Guard standing in a breaking wave under portrait of Mao Tse-tung. Title translated from Chinese. Published by People's Fine Arts Publishing House, Shanghai. Exhibited: "'You Say Y... More
Poster - Kellar in his latest mystery - Public domain lithograph
C252447 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Self decapitation. Created and "copyright 1897 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 7647. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)
Fred R. Hamlin's musical extravaganza, The wizard of Oz
Created and "copyright, 1903 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 6868. Signed: To Spider Rathburn, I'm so ner-r-r-vous! Fred Stone. June 16, 1902, Jan. 14, 1936. Gift;... More
Lait pur stérilisé de la Vingeanne / Steinlen.
Poster showing a little girl drinking milk from a bowl, with cats begging at her feet. Guillot Frères, Montigny sur Vingeanne, Côte d'Or.
Tizian (Titian) - Francesco Marcolini - M. Pietro Aretino
Print showing the poet Pietro Aretino, full-length portrait from behind, sitting next to tree trunk on the seashore, looking at vision of an angel in the clouds. Title provided by researcher 10/2017. Alternate ... More
Hardeen inherits his brother's secrets Houdini's will makes possible t...
Created by "Carey and Sons Lith, N.Y." Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Despite directions to the contrary, Hardeen passed on to others the legacy he had received. Today, ... More
Gerard Valck - The Flute Lesson, Wurlitzer catalog of musical instrum...
after a mezzotint by Wallerant Vaillant, painter, draughtsman, and mezzotint engraver, 1623-1677, based on a painting by Gerard Pietersz. van Zyl, called Geraers, or Gerards Geraers, portrait and genre painter,... More
You need only one soap--Ivory soap / the Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti ...
Poster shows a pioneer washing with Ivory soap at his campsite. Copyright 1898 by The Procter & Gamble Co., Cin'ti, O., U.S.A. Promotional goal: U.S. C26. 1898. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of ... More
The Sale - A picture of two men standing next to each other
Card showing Afro-American slave being sold. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
Picryl description: Public domain reproduction of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Here and now for Bobby Seale - Public domain portrait print
Poster showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Bobby Seale, facing slightly left.
Phil Sheridan's New City Sports Company
"Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin. & N.Y." No. 4144. Phil Sheridan, prop. & man'g'r. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Romance - nude study - Public domain portrait painting
Study drawing shows the allegorical figure of Romance nude. She bends her head to read a book on her lap. Romance was one figure in a painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the... More
Poster - The tree of temperance - Public domain lithograph
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A musical farce comedy, The air ship by J.M. Gaites.
Caption: The fly cop. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6323. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Hoyt's A black sheep - A poster advertising a black sheep show
Z51585 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Sheriff, you let my trunk alone! Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti, New-York." Hoyt & McKee, proprietors. No. 6161. Forms part of: Theatrical p... More
British Blonde Burlesque Troupe
A579 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Parisian sauce. Copyrighted by Sheridan Corbyn, 1870. Created by "Ledger Steam Job Print, Sixth and Chestnut Streets, Philad'a." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (... More
Marriage certificate - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Newmann's wonderful spirit mysteries
"Printed in U.S.A. by Donaldson Litho. Co., Newport, KY." No. 5786. Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress) Forms part... More
Battle of Pea Ridge, Ark., Confederate States of America
Print shows an attack by Confederate cavalry and infantry, with Native American troops, against a line of Union cannon and infantry at Pea Ridge in Arkansas.
The Sandow Trocadero Vaudevilles
Z40972 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Sandow in his wonderful performance, lifting the human dumbell. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Direction, F. Ziegfeld, Jr. No.... More
Emancipation of the slaves, proclamed [i.e. proclaimed] on the 22nd Se...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Waeshle, J. Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of ... More
Bon Ton Burlesquers 365 days ahead of them all.
Caption: A warm reception. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6091. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Tric-Trac, semanario humoristico, Año 1, Núm 7, Junio 7 de 1903
Formerly filed under call number: LOT 6659. Gift; Alice Lee Parker; 1952.
The Houdinis, Harry, Bessie introducing the only and original.
Caption: Metamorphosis : change in 3 seconds! Created by "Liebler & Maass Lith., N.Y." No. 1885. Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Li... More
City of Newark, N.J. / Parsons & Atwater, del.
Bird's eye view of Newark, New Jersey with the Passaic River in the foreground; prominent features listed below image.
Skating / Hy Sandham ; aquarelle print by L. Prang & Co.
People ice skating. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The land of the bluebird / / Bertha Lum.
Print shows two bluebirds flying down from tree with fairy children behind branches.
Parmigianino - The Young and Elder Goatherd
after a drawing by Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, called Parmigianino, painter, draughtsman and etcher, 1503-1540 (artist notes) Flemish (artist nationality) draughtsman and engraver (artist role) Parmigiani... More
Dude sweet music, superb costumes.
Harry Montague's Comedy Company. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Utagawa Toyokuni - Ukie kinryūzan ichi no zu
Print shows a large throng of people at the open-air marketplace at Kinryūzan. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: horizontal Oban... More
Mary's Chappel / Five at Night - Public domain engraving
after a design by William Hogarth, painter, etcher, and engraver, 1697-1764 (artist notes) British (artist nationality) miniaturist and engraver (artist role) Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 (original artist) Recto... 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
La Tentation de St. Antoine (The Temptation of St. Anthony)
after a painting by David Teniers, the younger, painter and engraver, 1610-1690 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) draughtsman, etcher, and engraver (artist role) Teniers, David, the younger, 1610-1690 ... More
Vue de l'intérieur d'une Maison dans l'Isle d'Uliétea. Representation ...
Unknown (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Recto: u. r.: (within plate impression) Tome III . Pl. 6 . ; l. l.: (just beneath image) Palas Sculp : ; bottom center: (in French) Vue de l'intérieur d'une M... More
Sannin no yakusha - A painting of a group of women with umbrellas
Print shows three actors, two playing shamisens and one with a teapot or sake pot, two are in the roles of women.
Chūgoku hanga, Qingdao China - Drawing. Public domain image.
Print shows a Chinese wiseman holding a sword and riding on the back of a tiger.
Gen'l. George Washington, portrait print, engraving, Library of Congre...
Print shows George Washington, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing military uniform; framed medallion on pedestal with nameplate. Published in: The history of America, from its discovery by Columbus to... More
Le pied de nez de Milord Pit - Public domain dedication image
Cartoon shows Napoleon I, wearing laurel wreath and ermine robe, pushing down one side of scale with his sword, which lifts two frightened monarchs, on the other side, off the ground; in the background stands a... More
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin - Philip Gendron Priole...
Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Trimmed to image. Dexter, 641 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in America / Ellen G. Miles. Washington, D.C. : Nation... More
Les formes acerbes / Me. Poirier de Dunkerque, avocat, invt., publié l...
Print shows Joseph Le Bon, as a shirtless, crazed madman, standing on a pile of decapitated bodies between two guillotines, he is drinking blood from a chalice as he fills another chalice with the blood spewing... More
Elevazione aereobatica eseguita da Francezco Orlandi in Bologna nei pu...
Print shows the balloon of Francesco Orlandi ascending over the public gardens of Bologna, Italy, November 6, 1828. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.) Tissandier collection.
Utagawa Hiroshige - Nihonbashi, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print
Print shows porters carrying bundles across the Nihon Bridge on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Tōk... More
Soto-sakurada bennkeibori kōjimachi - Ukiyo e print
Print shows pedestrians walking along roadway next to the Benkei moat at the Sakurada gate, with buildings in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print ... More
Ise futamigaura, depicting Mount Fuji - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the two large rocks just off the shore at Futamigaura, with a network of ropes, torii gate and shrine, with a view of Mount Fuji in the background.
I told you so! - Drawing. Public domain image.
Artist: W.H. Beard. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3382
[Civil War envelope showing sailor climbing up flagpole to American fl...
Addressed to Miss Adelia Fries, Philadelphia, No. 931 No[r]th Tenth Street; postmarked [Alex]andria, Va.; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation at bottom of envelope: Wm. Birney, Maj., 4 [?] Regt., N.J. Vols. Lines fro... More
[Civil War envelope showing sailor waving hat in front of American fla...
Addressed to Mr. Wm. E. Tingley, Harford, Susq. Co., Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 29. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127) pp/liljmem
The house that Jeff built - Public domain drawing
An extended and bitter indictment of Jefferson Davis and the Southern slave system. The work consists of a series of twelve vignettes with accompanying verse, following the scheme of the nursery rhyme "The Hous... More
Mermaid, manufactured from the finest Vuelta Abajo tobacco
Mermaid in a quiet cove admiring a string of pearls. Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The jockey's prayer - Print, Library of Congress collection
Print showing a jockey kneeling on a stable floor, praying before a race. Includes text of prayer. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868, by J.P. Howell, 29 Jay Street, New York, in the Clerk's... More
Smith rescued by Pocahontas - A group of people standing around a cow
Print showing Capt. John Smith, his head bound to a large stone, with Pocahontas leaning over him, preventing Opechancanough from striking him with an elaborate metal weapon. Powhatan is standing directly behin... More
Four graces, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
A972 U.S. Copyright Office Copyrighted 1870 by Ferd. Mayer & Sons Mammoth Lith. Print, New York. Created by "Ferd. Mayer & Sons' Mammoth Lith. Print, 96 & 98 Fulton St., New York." Pieces missing from poster. S... More
Smith & Nicodemus, Baltimore, MD
c2310 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. Smith & Nicodemus, co... More
Plantation banjo player, American vaudeville and popular entertainment...
F9878 U.S. Copyright Office Created and copyright 1875 by Courier Co. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)
[Tribute to French ballonist Henri Giffard in the form of a handwritte...
Tribute written by Mr. Wrabelly of Hungary, town of Pressbourg (Bratislava), on the occasion of seeing the giant Giffard balloon exhibited in the Tuileries gardens during his visit to the World Exposition held ... More
Another restorer of antiquities à la Cesnola / Gillam.
Print shows Charles A. Dana as an archaeologist who has just excavated a statue labeled "S.J.T." and "Buried in 1876" from "Greystone", behind which Henry Watterson, on the left, and John Kelly, on the right, g... More
The moths and the candle / F. Graetz.
Print shows Cyrus W. Field and Jay Gould as parts of a candle holder labeled "Wall Street" with a candle burning the flame of "Speculation" which draws moths with their savings to the light, as they get too clo... More
Animal locomotion - Early photography, Public domain image
Print shows 12 frames of galloping horse with rider from the side and and 12 frames of galloping horse with rider from the back. Illus. from: Animal locomotion / Eadweard Muybridge. Philadelphia : Photogravur... More
Winslow Homer - [Eight bells] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Library has two impressions. No 5a signed and dated on plate. Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the collection / compiled by Karen F. Beall... Bal... More
[Advertisement for Hoyt's German Cologne and Rubifoam for the Teeth, b...
Samuel Rosenberg Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dr. D. Jayne's tonic vermifuge. A sure remedy for worms
Advertisement for patent remedies, showing Moses held in a basket by a young woman. U4201 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption: The Child Moses. Knapp & Co. Lithographers, N.Y.
Thatcher, Primrose & West's Minstrels
Caption: Music and it's charms, originated & directed by Mr. Barney Fagan. Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti, N=Y & London." N.Y. 2251. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)
Mon motocycle est chez Lucien Adenot, au Grand Garage du Cirque Médran...
Circus poster showing a woman wearing masculine outer garments and monocle.
A dark foreshading - on a flash picture, "Take us smilin' or we'll lay...
A man sitting for a portrait with his pet bulldog seated on a chair next to him, both scowling at the camera on the right. 39507 U.S. Copyright Office. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale R... More
The fin de siècle newspaper proprietor / F. Opper. Joseph Pulitzer
Print shows a newspaper owner, possibly meant to be Joseph Pulitzer, sitting in a chair in his office next to an open safe where "Profits" are spilling out onto the floor; outside this scene are many newspaper ... More
Too much Johnson with William Gillette.
A23996 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: What does this mean? Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti. N.Y." Management, Charles Frohman. No. 6279. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collecti... More
Women's edition - The Press Thanksgiving eve, Nov. 27th 1895 / / Maria...
Poster announcing the Thanksgiving 1895 issue of the women's edition of The Press, showing two people standing before a notice posted on the wall of a room.
Bovox trademark - an essence of beef Makes real strength.
Advertising poster showing a couple kissing beneath a street light and behind the "Bovox" banner as a carriage rides off into the background. Copyright by Bovox Co., Salem.
"Give it another twist, Grover - we're all with you!" / J.S. Pughe.
Print shows President Grover Cleveland, wearing military uniform, giving a twist to the British Lion's tail as it stands on a small island labeled "Great Britain" just off the coast of the "United States" where... More
For once, science and religion agree / Keppler.
Print shows Chauncey M. Depew and Robert G. Ingersoll, each in the arms of the other, pointing to quotations attributed to them that justify American imperialist activities in the Philippines through the introd... More
Mistakes will happen written by Grant Stewart.
Caption: Complications in the carriage house. Tom: What kind of a place is this, anyhow? Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Jacob Litt, proprietor. N.Y. no. 8195. ... More
Its good is doubtful - its harm is certain / Keppler.
Print shows two smug, well-dressed men, one labeled "Exporter" and the other labeled "Farmer" riding in a fine carriage driven by the Roman god Mercury, his cape labeled "Commerce", and drawn by two horses labe... More
[Zan Zig performing in four magic vignettes]
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chiozza e Turchi, fabricants de savons, Pontelagoscuro, Italie / A. Ho...
Art nouveau poster showing two women blowing soap bubbles. Public domain reproduction of art nouveau poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
An unequal contest; they can find no flaw in his armor / Dalrymple.
Print shows diminutive gladiators labeled "Jones", "J.D. Sayers" with large sword labeled "State Anti-Trust Laws", "Bryan" with large sword labeled "Demagogism", "Hearst", "Pingree", "Hogg of Texas" with sword ... More
[Flying Cloud] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York State Building, Pan-American Exposition 1901
Postcard shows an ornate building surrounded by people strolling. G 803 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1901, Niagara Envelope Manufactory, Buffalo, N.Y. From the Gray Lithograph Company, New York.
Manufacturers Building, Pan-American Exposition 1901
Postcard shows an ornate building surrounded by people strolling. G 800 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1901, Niagara Envelope Manufactory, Buffalo, N.Y. From the Gray Lithograph Company, New York.
"For all my fancy dwells on Nancy" / W. Dendy Sadler ; painted by W. D...
Print showing a middle-aged couple in a domestic scene in the space between a mudroom and a kitchen. The man, wearing a fox hunting outfit, is sitting in a chair, holding a glass in his right hand on a table, h... More
"Boston tea-party." Three cargoes of tea destroyed. Dec. 16, 1773
G6078 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction based on engraving by D. Berger, 1784, after D. Chodowiecki. No. 8. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Innocent III, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Pope Innocent III, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. K12953 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of engraving. Copyright by J. William Gnecchi.
Jump into your place in the Sportsman's Company of the Irish Canadian ...
Poster shows a man with a shamrock on his track suit jumping over a group of soldiers. Emblem of Overseas Irish Canadian Rangers on left side of poster.
Yokugo no onna - Public domain portrait painting
Print shows a nude woman, seated, facing right, after bathing. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full-color woodblock shin hanga... More
U.S. Marines / J.C. Leyendecker.
Poster showing two Marines signaling from shore to ships at sea.