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The Joshua of our silly senate in his great act of trying to make the sun stand still / C.J. Taylor.

The Joshua of our silly senate in his great act of trying to make the ...

Print shows Edward O. Wolcott as the biblical Joshua riding on a horse labeled "U.S. Senate" at the head of a small infantry comprised of John Sherman, George F. Hoar, George G. Vest, William A. Peffer, David B... More

Eve after the Fall / Mecarino inventore, Anda. intagliat[o]re Mant[ua]no.

Eve after the Fall / Mecarino inventore, Anda. intagliat[o]re Mant[ua]...

Print shows Eve covering herself with a fig tree branch. After Domenico Beccafumi. Dedication: Al S. Guavio Portiani Canonico del Duomo di Siena dedico l'anno MDLxxxvi. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by ... More

Adam naming the creatures/Adam Llamo los Animales

Adam naming the creatures/Adam Llamo los Animales

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0045.

[Tomb of Absalom] / P. Bergheim.

[Tomb of Absalom] / P. Bergheim.

In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 116. "No. 25" written in image.

Theodor de Bry - [Adam and Eve in America]

Theodor de Bry - [Adam and Eve in America]

Allegorical print showing Adam standing, looking up, as Eve reaches for apple from the tree of knowledge. Serpent with head and upper body of a woman, entwined around the tree. Illus. in: A briefe and true rep... More

[Adam and Eve in Paradise] / L.C.

[Adam and Eve in Paradise] / L.C.

Adam and Eve beneath an apple tree surrounded by animals. Heller, 8 Hubbard, p. 69 Le Blanc, 8 Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress, 1001-2003.

Milano. Adamo (sulla cattedrale). Architecture of 1860s Europe

Milano. Adamo (sulla cattedrale). Architecture of 1860s Europe

Statue of Adam. Roof Cathedral. In album: Genoa, Pisa, Nice, Avignon, Parma, Milan, Verona, Vienna, p. 118, back. No. 3825. No. 230.

Adam naming the creatures/Adam Llamo los Animales

Adam naming the creatures/Adam Llamo los Animales

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0045.

[Adam and Eve in Paradise] / L.C.

[Adam and Eve in Paradise] / L.C.

Adam and Eve beneath an apple tree surrounded by animals. Heller, 8 Hubbard, p. 69 Le Blanc, 8 Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress, 1001-2003.

He did it all / F. Opper. - Victorian era public domain image

He did it all / F. Opper. - Victorian era public domain image

Print shows a vignette cartoon with President McKinley standing at center holding a hat labeled "Inexhaustible Prosperity Hat" and a magic wand, behind him are "Joshua" and "Moses" who has beams of light emanat... More

"Job" / E.P. Sperry '97. - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Job" / E.P. Sperry '97. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Photograph shows a design by Edward P. Sperry for a stained glass window depicting the Biblical Job holding a book and framed by two trees. 21572 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Tiffany Glass and Decorat... More

Tomb of Tabitha, Jaffa, Palestine - stereocsopic card

Tomb of Tabitha, Jaffa, Palestine - stereocsopic card

H38033 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by William H. Rau. Title from handwritten information on recto of item. No. 5247.

Puck magazine cover - The American Samson / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - The American Samson / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as Delilah with a broken pair of shears, one side labeled "Senate" and the other labeled "House"; behind, reclining on a bed is "Samson", a long-haired old man labeled "The... More

The creation of Eve Michelang. Buonarota P. ; Ant. Capellan sc

The creation of Eve Michelang. Buonarota P. ; Ant. Capellan sc

Print after Michelangelo's fresco at the Sistine Chapel shows God creating Eve from the rib of Adam. Caption on print: "Aedificavit Dominus Deus costam, quam tulerat de Adam in mulierem. Gen.C.II.V.22." Trimme... More

Belshazzar's feast--A monarch's revel and a nation's ruin--Daniel, Chapter V

Belshazzar's feast--A monarch's revel and a nation's ruin--Daniel, Cha...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, engraving, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

[The story of the first men] - Public domain dedication image

[The story of the first men] - Public domain dedication image

Print shows 6 small scenes. Each measures ca. 8.8 x 6.5 cm. Title from shelflist card. Each scene signed with monogram and dated on plate. Hubbard Fund, 217.

The illustrated book of Christian ballads

The illustrated book of Christian ballads

Print shows what appears to be a book cover for a possible second edition of the 1844 edition of "The Illustrated Book of Christian Ballads and Poems" edited by Rev. Rufus W. Griswold, published by Lindsay & Bl... More

"Look not behind thee" / Keppler., Political Cartoon

"Look not behind thee" / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as the biblical Lot fleeing Sodom and Gomorrah which are engulfed in flames labeled "Partisan Politics". Caption: Lot Roosevelt and the political Sodom and Gomorrah. Illus... More

Hagar and Ishmael in the desert / Liska - Keppler.

Hagar and Ishmael in the desert / Liska - Keppler.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as the biblical Hagar in a moment of despair, sitting on the ground next to a wooden figure (Ishmael) wrapped in cloth that looks like Roosevelt, wearing a crown labeled "I... More

Theodor de Bry - [Adam and Eve in America]

Theodor de Bry - [Adam and Eve in America]

Allegorical print showing Adam standing, looking up, as Eve reaches for apple from the tree of knowledge. Serpent with head and upper body of a woman, entwined around the tree. Illus. in: A briefe and true rep... More

[Small Passion. The expulsion from Paradise] / AD.

[Small Passion. The expulsion from Paradise] / AD.

Signed with monogram and dated on block. Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection. Meder, 127. Hollstein, 127. Bartsch, 18. Panofsky, 238. Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress - Beginnings, Library of ... More

"After you, Teddy!" / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"After you, Teddy!" / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt on his way to the "Hall of Fame" is passing between two rows of kings, emperors, military leaders, statesmen, and others, including on the left, possibly Ramses I, King of ... More

[Small Passion. The expulsion from Paradise] / AD.

[Small Passion. The expulsion from Paradise] / AD.

Signed with monogram and dated on block. Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection. Meder, 127. Hollstein, 127. Bartsch, 18. Panofsky, 238. Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress - Beginnings, Library of ... More

[Susanna and the elders] - Engraving, Public domain image

[Susanna and the elders] - Engraving, Public domain image

Title from shelflist card. Collector's mark of John P. Heseltine (Lugt 1508). Bartsch, 33. Amand-Durand, 33. Hubbard Fund, 510020.

[Naked lady and man with side whiskers in a garden]

[Naked lady and man with side whiskers in a garden]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Image blemish on digital file is not on actual item. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Lib... More

F. Holland Day - [Woman (Julia Arthur) in Middle Eastern (Salome?) costume]

F. Holland Day - [Woman (Julia Arthur) in Middle Eastern (Salome?) cos...

Image content features: MODEL Julia Arthur; COSTUME Mediterranean/Mid.-East/N. African; PEOPLE Women. Former number: D273 A434. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. ... More

The revival of an ancient skin game / Keppler.

The revival of an ancient skin game / Keppler.

Illustration shows President Taft as the biblical figure Jacob wearing robes labeled "Progressivism" and goat skins labeled "Delegates", kneeling before the Republican elephant labeled "G.O.P." as the aged bibl... More

Salomé Paul Iribe - Public domain  drawing

Salomé Paul Iribe - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a skeleton wearing jewelry and dancing for the bleeding head of Kaiser Wilhelm II in a pickelhaube. Forms part of: Straight collection of French graphic art relating to World War I (Library of Co... More

[Adam and Eve], Albrecht Durer, German, Nuremberg.

[Adam and Eve], Albrecht Durer, German, Nuremberg.

Title from Bartsch. Signed with monogram and dated on block. State 2. Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection. Bartsch, 1. Meder, 1. Heller, 116. Panofsky, 108. Dodgson, 39. Tietze, 258. Strauss, 42. Exhibited: Worl... More

A happy new year postcard. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

A happy new year postcard. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...

Print shows Miriam watching over the infant Moses among the rushes, as she becomes aware of the entourage of the Pharoah's daughter coming nearby. No. 4. Item is a card for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. ... More

Adam naming the creatures/Adam Llamo los Animales

Adam naming the creatures/Adam Llamo los Animales

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0045.

Francis Frith - The Valley of Jehoshaphat, Jerusalem

Francis Frith - The Valley of Jehoshaphat, Jerusalem

The Valley of Jehoshaphat showing tombs, olive trees, and stream, Jerusalem. Published in: Sinai and Palestine / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 15].

Ruth and Naomi / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Ruth and Naomi / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as Naomi and William H. Taft as Ruth from the biblical story of loyalty. Caption: Ruth Taft Whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy polic... More

[Adam and Eve], Albrecht Durer, German, Nuremberg.

[Adam and Eve], Albrecht Durer, German, Nuremberg.

Title from Bartsch. Signed with monogram and dated on block. State 2. Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection. Bartsch, 1. Meder, 1. Heller, 116. Panofsky, 108. Dodgson, 39. Tietze, 258. Strauss, 42. Exhibited: Worl... More

William Humphrey - The modern paradise, or Adam and Eve regenerated. Caricature, England.

William Humphrey - The modern paradise, or Adam and Eve regenerated. C...

Print showing Adam and Eve, (probably representing the Prince of Wales and Mrs. Fitzherbert), naked except for elaborate wigs, standing by the "Tree of life", surrounded by the trappings of fashionable customs ... More

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)

Adam naming the creatures/Adam Llamo los Animales

Adam naming the creatures/Adam Llamo los Animales

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0045.

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Francis Frith - Absalom's tomb, Jerusalem / Frith.

Francis Frith - Absalom's tomb, Jerusalem / Frith.

Signed on glass plate. Published in: Sinai and Palestine / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 24].

Judith of Bethulia - A woman standing in front of a door listening

Judith of Bethulia - A woman standing in front of a door listening

"The Judean fortress of Bethulia is attacked by the powerful army of Nebuchadnezzar, led by Holofernes. The walls withstand the assault, but many people are killed and Holofernes lays the fortress under siege. ... More

[Reproduction of print showing Eve in Paradise]

[Reproduction of print showing Eve in Paradise]

Photograph of a woodblock by Master of the Apocalypse Rose of the Sainte-Chapelle, Books of Hours, Paris, circa 1480-1510, British Museum. On slide: Red seal sticker. Possibly photographed by Frances Benjamin ... More

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

[A scene from a reenactment of the biblical story of Ruth the Moabitess, showing  Bethlehem women in traditional headdresses dancing at a wedding]

[A scene from a reenactment of the biblical story of Ruth the Moabites...

Original negative: LC-M33-13551. Source for title: Caption for similar image (LC-M33-13551). On verso: Copyright, the Matson Photo Service, Jerusalem, Palestine. No. 33. Caption in booklet "Ruth the Moabitess"... More

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

The modern Joshua - Drawing. Public domain image.

The modern Joshua - Drawing. Public domain image.

No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Bartolomeo Coriolano - Herodiade / Corio. s. 17th century

Bartolomeo Coriolano - Herodiade / Corio. s. 17th century

Print shows Herodiade and Salome with the severed head of St. John the Baptist. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, ... More

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego / L.M. Glackens.

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows three smiling, bloated monks labeled "Food Monopoly, Clothing Monopoly, [and] Building Material Monopoly" walking over flames labeled "Tariff Revision" in a superheated furnace. Caption: Wil... More

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Hiob. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Gedichtet von Wilhelm Telschow ; Componirt von C. Löwe. (statement of responsibility)

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Judith. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Text nach der Bibel ; Musik von Constanz Berneker. (statement of responsibility)