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[An old Chinese man with his pipe, half-length portrait, facing front, sitting at a table, holding a pipe]

[An old Chinese man with his pipe, half-length portrait, facing front,...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 40. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

Drawing shows interior of church as designed in 1958. Rendering created for exhibition, "The Art and Architecture of Anstis and Victor Lundy," Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, Texas, 2006. The drawing was scanned in fou... More

[The fierce struggle of Alexander's cavalry, led by himself, at the ford of the Granicus] / A. Castaigne.

[The fierce struggle of Alexander's cavalry, led by himself, at the fo...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 57:371 (Jan. 1899). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Sunday picnics in the Bois de Vincennes] / A. Castaigne.

[Sunday picnics in the Bois de Vincennes] / A. Castaigne.

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Parisian Pastimes" by Richard Whiteing, Century, 60:89 (May 1900). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

"Stand it as long as you can, buddy -" / E. Fuhr.

"Stand it as long as you can, buddy -" / E. Fuhr.

Gift; Ernest Fuhr estate; (DLC/PP-1934:0111). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The yucca bird" by William J. Neidig, Saturday evening post, 196:20 (Sept. 8, ... More

[Interior view showing two men being served tea by a young boy in a commercial establishment, possibly druing a business transaction]

[Interior view showing two men being served tea by a young boy in a co...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 26. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Janey's only accomplishment was reading aloud] / A. Williamson.

[Janey's only accomplishment was reading aloud] / A. Williamson.

Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Janey Peers Behind the Veil" by Inez Haynes Gilmore, Success, 14:28 (May 1911). BAR upda... More

[Woman with clinging child guiding young boy] / Benda.

[Woman with clinging child guiding young boy] / Benda.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Good Mothers" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Cosmopolitan, 64:13 (Feb. 1918). BAR u... More

Toy-makers / A. Castaigne. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Toy-makers / A. Castaigne. - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Paris of the Faubourgs" by Richard Whiteing, Century, 59:666 (Mar. 1900). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

On the steerage deck / A.C. - Drawing. Public domain image.

On the steerage deck / A.C. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Five people sleeping on S.S. Umbria. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The steerage of to-day" by H. Phelps Whitmarsh, Century, 55:532 (Fe... More

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. Patrick's Cathedral, N.Y. Jan. 1864.

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. P...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0652.

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. Patrick's Cathedral, N.Y. Jan. 1864.

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. P...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0652.

[Elderly Chinese man, possibly a scholar, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front, holding pipe in right hand; includes Chinese language characters on back]

[Elderly Chinese man, possibly a scholar, three-quarter length portrai...

Blind stamp in upper left corner: Bristol [Crown] Paper. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 148. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Children of the rich] / A. Castaigne.

[Children of the rich] / A. Castaigne.

Priest walking with boy in military school uniform and other people. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Fashionable Paris" by Richard White... More

[Janey's only accomplishment was reading aloud] / A. Williamson.

[Janey's only accomplishment was reading aloud] / A. Williamson.

Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Janey Peers Behind the Veil" by Inez Haynes Gilmore, Success, 14:28 (May 1911). BAR upda... More

[Get in and I will take you home to give me a bit of mittagessen] / W.T. Benda.

[Get in and I will take you home to give me a bit of mittagessen] / W....

Man on wagon talking to woman in field. Title on mat. (DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Sinews of War" by Annie Eliot Trumbull, Scribner's... More

Now, won't old Max turn green with envy? / ESG.

Now, won't old Max turn green with envy? / ESG.

(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Endymion Uncut" by Arthur Stanwood Pier, Harper's magazine, 118:675 (April 1909). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Gate of heavenly peace, Peking; includes Chinese language characters on right margin]

[Gate of heavenly peace, Peking; includes Chinese language characters ...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 20. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[A port on the Rhine--docks of Mannheim] / A. Castaigne.

[A port on the Rhine--docks of Mannheim] / A. Castaigne.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a harbor, sailing ship, boat, city building, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jean François Millet - [Roadway with trees] / J.F.M.

Jean François Millet - [Roadway with trees] / J.F.M.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley Collection inventory card. Bradley Collection, no. LC B 1505. Bequest; George Lothrop Bradley; 1919.

[St. Joseph's church within walled compound in Beijing; includes Chinese language characters on right and left margins]

[St. Joseph's church within walled compound in Beijing; includes Chine...

Public domain image of a historic building, 15th-16th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Temple of heaven; includes inscription in Chinese language characters in right margin]

[Temple of heaven; includes inscription in Chinese language characters...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of historic landmark building in China, Chinese temple arch... More

Edgar Degas - [A horse] - Public domain scenic drawing

Edgar Degas - [A horse] - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a horse at rest in a field. Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1979; (DLC/PP-1979:343.8) Title from from inventory list. Unsigned. Forms part of: Caroline and Erwin Swann collection of ca... More

[Soldier writing letter] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Soldier writing letter] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Photograph shows an American soldier in uniform holding a rifle and writing a love letter. Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). ... More

[A port on the Rhine--docks of Mannheim] / A. Castaigne.

[A port on the Rhine--docks of Mannheim] / A. Castaigne.

Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

[Women and girls, outside a building, washing clothes in a stream by pounding and rinsing, and hanging on a rope strung between two trees]

[Women and girls, outside a building, washing clothes in a stream by p...

Inscriptions on back are difficult to decipher. Blind stamp in upper left corner: Bristol [Crown] Paper. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 51. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library... More

[Puppet show operated by a man standing on the left, with spectators in front, two sitting on a bench and two standing, and another man is standing on the right side of the booth]

[Puppet show operated by a man standing on the left, with spectators i...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 36. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Large bronze bell with external clapper in belfry among trees at Buddhist temple, with monks on the left]

[Large bronze bell with external clapper in belfry among trees at Budd...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 61. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

Drawing shows interior of church as designed in 1958. Rendering created for exhibition, "The Art and Architecture of Anstis and Victor Lundy," Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, Texas, 2006. The drawing was scanned in fou... More

"Stand it as long as you can, buddy -" / E. Fuhr.

"Stand it as long as you can, buddy -" / E. Fuhr.

Gift; Ernest Fuhr estate; (DLC/PP-1934:0111). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The yucca bird" by William J. Neidig, Saturday evening post, 196:20 (Sept. 8, ... More

Kenneth was the bookish one / Elizabeth Shippen Green.

Kenneth was the bookish one / Elizabeth Shippen Green.

Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

[Alexander's address to his officers before the battle of Issus] / A. Castaigne.

[Alexander's address to his officers before the battle of Issus] / A. ...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 57:685 (Mar. 1899). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Sketch of Niagara Falls, including Terrapin Tower

Sketch of Niagara Falls, including Terrapin Tower

Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (L... More

[Portrait of Asian man, half-length, with arms folded, facing front]

[Portrait of Asian man, half-length, with arms folded, facing front]

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 75. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[The battle with the carts in the Thracian pass, the modern Shipka Pass] / A. Castaigne.

[The battle with the carts in the Thracian pass, the modern Shipka Pas...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 57:216 (Dec. 1898). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

In the studio of a master / A. Castaigne.

In the studio of a master / A. Castaigne.

Three men and a woman looking at painting on easel. No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Artistic Paris" by Richard Whiteing, Century, 60:40... More

[Catholic church with walled courtyard garden in Beijing]

[Catholic church with walled courtyard garden in Beijing]

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 140. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[A Lamaist pagoda], Qingdao China

[A Lamaist pagoda], Qingdao China

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Joseph Pennell - Hotel Knickerbocker, night scene

Joseph Pennell - Hotel Knickerbocker, night scene

New York City. Very dark scene looking down on the city elevated visible in foreground, Hotel Knickerbocker sign at left, tall pointed building beyond, windows lit throughout. Wuerth, L.A. List of original draw... More

In the studio of a master / A. Castaigne.

In the studio of a master / A. Castaigne.

Three men and a woman looking at painting on easel. No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Artistic Paris" by Richard Whiteing, Century, 60:40... More

[Landscape with cattle]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Landscape with cattle]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley Collection inventory card. Faint signature, in image, lower right: "Daubigny". Inscribed in pencil on back of drawing: "Th. R. 1.?" Insc... More

[Bird's-eye view of the Mukden Palace]

[Bird's-eye view of the Mukden Palace]

Drawing executed at an oblique angle, ascending from left to right. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 27. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Sketch of two children, the girl has her feet bound, and unfinished sketch of adult(?)]

[Sketch of two children, the girl has her feet bound, and unfinished s...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 32. Public domain photograph - young girl, female portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Harlequin, full-length, standing, looking back over right shoulder; includes sketches on the back of nuns in various situations]

[Harlequin, full-length, standing, looking back over right shoulder; i...

Gift; Mrs. Alfred Bendiner and the Alfred Bendiner Foundation; 1985; (DLC/PP-1985:318.220). Forms part of: Alfred Bendiner Memorial Collection (Library of Congress).

"Top o the world" landing field Wilbur Henry Adams

"Top o the world" landing field Wilbur Henry Adams

Architectural drawing shows ice airport with futuristic airplanes and igloo-shaped hangers. Purchase; G.L. and Abigail Adams Greenway; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:143). Accession box no. PR 13 CN 2016:143 (WHA 0071)

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

Drawing shows interior of church as designed in 1958. Rendering created for exhibition, "The Art and Architecture of Anstis and Victor Lundy," Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, Texas, 2006. The drawing was scanned in fou... More

Jane Hyde looked about her, but did not see the flaxen head propped among the pillows in the corner / Herman Pfeifer.

Jane Hyde looked about her, but did not see the flaxen head propped am...

Girl seated on sofa and woman standing in doorway to porch.

Jane Hyde looked about her, but did not see the flaxen head propped among the pillows in the corner / Herman Pfeifer.

Jane Hyde looked about her, but did not see the flaxen head propped am...

Girl seated on sofa and woman standing in doorway to porch.

Jane Hyde looked about her, but did not see the flaxen head propped among the pillows in the corner / Herman Pfeifer.

Jane Hyde looked about her, but did not see the flaxen head propped am...

Girl seated on sofa and woman standing in doorway to porch.

[Woman with clinging child guiding young boy] / Benda.

[Woman with clinging child guiding young boy] / Benda.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Good Mothers" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Cosmopolitan, 64:13 (Feb. 1918). BAR u... More

[The battle with the carts in the Thracian pass, the modern Shipka Pass] / A. Castaigne.

[The battle with the carts in the Thracian pass, the modern Shipka Pas...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 57:216 (Dec. 1898). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. Patrick's Cathedral, N.Y. Jan. 1864.

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. P...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0652.

[Alexander's address to his officers before the battle of Issus] / A. Castaigne.

[Alexander's address to his officers before the battle of Issus] / A. ...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 57:685 (Mar. 1899). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Trolley terminus or station, with men standing near doorway, vender kneeling on sidewalk

Trolley terminus or station, with men standing near doorway, vender kn...

Drawing undated. Supplied date based on Queen's years of activity. Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Libra... More

Kenneth was the bookish one / Elizabeth Shippen Green.

Kenneth was the bookish one / Elizabeth Shippen Green.

Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

[Chinese women's hairstyles and faces; also shows sketch of a bound foot]

[Chinese women's hairstyles and faces; also shows sketch of a bound fo...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 62. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Open air dances on the 14th of July, Paris, France]

[Open air dances on the 14th of July, Paris, France]

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Parisian Pastimes" by Richard Whiteing, Century, 60:95 (May 1900). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Open air dances on the 14th of July, Paris, France]

[Open air dances on the 14th of July, Paris, France]

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Parisian Pastimes" by Richard Whiteing, Century, 60:95 (May 1900). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[The fierce struggle of Alexander's cavalry, led by himself, at the ford of the Granicus] / A. Castaigne.

[The fierce struggle of Alexander's cavalry, led by himself, at the fo...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 57:371 (Jan. 1899). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Now, won't old Max turn green with envy? / ESG.

Now, won't old Max turn green with envy? / ESG.

(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Endymion Uncut" by Arthur Stanwood Pier, Harper's magazine, 118:675 (April 1909). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Sketch of Niagara Falls from the American side, with notations "wider" and "light" (partially obscured by chalk highlights)

Sketch of Niagara Falls from the American side, with notations "wider"...

Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (L... More

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

Drawing shows interior of church as designed in 1958. Rendering created for exhibition, "The Art and Architecture of Anstis and Victor Lundy," Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, Texas, 2006. The drawing was scanned in fou... More

[Children of the rich] / A. Castaigne.

[Children of the rich] / A. Castaigne.

Priest walking with boy in military school uniform and other people. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Fashionable Paris" by Richard White... More

Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio - Public domain city architecture drawing

Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio - Public domain city architecture drawi...

Architectural drawing shows visionary view of Euclid Avenue. Purchase; G.L. and Abigail Adams Greenway; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:143). Accession box no. PR 13 CN 2016:143 (WHA 0003)

On the steerage deck / A.C. - Drawing. Public domain image.

On the steerage deck / A.C. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Five people sleeping on S.S. Umbria. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The steerage of to-day" by H. Phelps Whitmarsh, Century, 55:532 (Fe... More

[Get in and I will take you home to give me a bit of mittagessen] / W.T. Benda.

[Get in and I will take you home to give me a bit of mittagessen] / W....

Man on wagon talking to woman in field. Title on mat. (DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Sinews of War" by Annie Eliot Trumbull, Scribner's... More

Sketch of Niagara Falls, with a man and a woman walking on a footpath on lower left, including Terrapin Tower at left center, and notation to make waterfall "green"

Sketch of Niagara Falls, with a man and a woman walking on a footpath ...

Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (L... More

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sarasota, Florida. Sanctuary. Rendering

Drawing shows interior of church as designed in 1958. Rendering created for exhibition, "The Art and Architecture of Anstis and Victor Lundy," Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, Texas, 2006. The drawing was scanned in fou... More

Théodore Rousseau - [Mountain landscape with river and church on a hill]

Théodore Rousseau - [Mountain landscape with river and church on a hil...

Title, attribution, date, subject, and physical description by Diane de Grazia, 2014. Inscribed in ink and pencil on back of drawing: "LC B 1511." George Lothrop Bradley Collection. Michel Schulman, Theodore Ro... More

Wooded scene with bare or dead trees

Wooded scene with bare or dead trees

(DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

Toy-makers / A. Castaigne. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Toy-makers / A. Castaigne. - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Paris of the Faubourgs" by Richard Whiteing, Century, 59:666 (Mar. 1900). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Tower Bridge] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Tower Bridge] - Drawing. Public domain image.

England, London. View past small boats on Thames toward the tower Bridge, highlighted against a dramatic cloudy sky.

Sketch of Philadelphia street with list of games and amusements in right margin

Sketch of Philadelphia street with list of games and amusements in rig...

Drawing undated. Supplied date based on Fuller's years of activity. Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Libr... More

[Sunday picnics in the Bois de Vincennes] / A. Castaigne.

[Sunday picnics in the Bois de Vincennes] / A. Castaigne.

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Parisian Pastimes" by Richard Whiteing, Century, 60:89 (May 1900). BAR updated record 1989-1994.