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Charles Willson Peale - [Silhouette of man facing left, no. 3]

Charles Willson Peale - [Silhouette of man facing left, no. 3]

Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified man facing left. His hair hangs below his collar. Blind stamp below image: Museum. (DLC/PP-44431).

[French actor, full-length portrait, facing slightly right, right hand raised, skipping or dancing, wearing a plumed turban-like headdress]

[French actor, full-length portrait, facing slightly right, right hand...

Inscribed in ink on lower right: Louis[?] Opera 1770. Paper has a portion of a watermark on the right side. No. 44044 2.

[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with a large home and smaller houses, outbuildings, and perhaps a slave cabin]

[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with a large home and...

Preliminary sketch on verso. Includes puncture holes around the edges where paper was fastened to a board. Watermark with a large fleur de lis with W. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 97. (DLC/PP-1995:14... More

[Two hunters holding guns, three dogs, and man carrying game and wiping his brow in field surrounded by woods]

[Two hunters holding guns, three dogs, and man carrying game and wipin...

Inscribed in ink at top right: Engraved and pubs. by R.B. Holloway. No. 8:1.

Equites Achivi Machaon Swallowtail

Equites Achivi Machaon Swallowtail

Typed on label attached to verso: Painted by William W. Thackara 1791-1839 water colors. (DLC/PP-2001:068) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary draw... More

[Study for bank-note vignette: textile industry]

[Study for bank-note vignette: textile industry]

Purchase; John Carbonell; 1980, (DLC/PP-1981:026.1). Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flower arrangement with white rose, fuchsia, and petunia

Flower arrangement with white rose, fuchsia, and petunia

(DLC/PP-1998:151.38) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

[Castle Garden from the water] - Public domain city architecture drawing

[Castle Garden from the water] - Public domain city architecture drawi...

Drawing shows Castle Garden, now known as Castle Clinton in Battery Park, in lower Manhattan, New York, from the water.

Branch of a shrub with needle-like foliage and small pink blossoms

Branch of a shrub with needle-like foliage and small pink blossoms

Inscribed in pencil below drawing: Erica. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: Table Mountain. Date inscribed in pencil on lower left. (DLC/PP-1998:151.38) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Libra... More

Appraiser, Egypt - Public domain portrait drawing

Appraiser, Egypt - Public domain portrait drawing

Humorous drawing shows a public documents appraiser, from behind, asleep at his desk, a frowning crowd has gathered on the other side of his window. Bayard Taylor made extensive travels to Europe and Egypt betw... More

Christ Church Cambridge Massachusetts. - Public domain historic place drawing

Christ Church Cambridge Massachusetts. - Public domain historic place ...

Cityscape drawing shows Christ Church in Cambridge, MA in the days when dirt roads led across the town. Gift; Ladies Mount Vernon Assoc.; 1935; (DLC/PP-1935:019).

Lafayette College, Easton and Delaware Bridge from Philipsburg i.e., Phillipsburg Rock, New Jersey, 1850

Lafayette College, Easton and Delaware Bridge from Philipsburg i.e., P...

Drawing shows a bird's-eye view of Easton from the New Jersey side of the Delaware River with the covered bridge at center and Lafayette College on a hill in the background. Inscribed in pencil on lower right ... More

Coal break, Shamokin 1851 - Public domain scan / drawing

Coal break, Shamokin 1851 - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows the scaffolding of a coal break system with conveyers and chutes for loading railroad cars for transport to larger coal breaking facilities. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: Coal break Shamokin... More

The American falls, Niagara, from the steamboat

The American falls, Niagara, from the steamboat

Drawing shows Niagara Falls on the American side from below. Terrapin Tower, built in 1833 and destroyed in 1873, hovers above the falls on the right. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office t... More

Ohio and Monongahila [i.e. Monongahela] Rivers from the suspension bridge Pittsburg [i.e. Pittsburgh] Pa

Ohio and Monongahila [i.e. Monongahela] Rivers from the suspension bri...

Drawing shows a view of the hills along the Ohio and Monogahela rivers of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with buildings along the shore and a steamboat on the water. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreig... More

Hudson River above Albany - Public domain  drawing

Hudson River above Albany - Public domain drawing

Sketch shows the Hudson River above Albany, New York. Ships and ships' masts rise above trees and buildings that line the waterfront. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the United Stat... More

[Self portrait] - Public domain portrait print

[Self portrait] - Public domain portrait print

Bust portrait of nineteenth-century poet and traveler Bayard Taylor, looking over his shoulder. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).

Road through the Drivsdalen - Public domain scenic drawing

Road through the Drivsdalen - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a man driving a cart along a road that runs through a Norwegian valley past a log cabin and a small waterfall. Taylor visited Norway in 1856 and 1857 after the death of his first wife. Inscribed a... More

[Views of ships and a mill] - Public domain architectural plan drawing

[Views of ships and a mill] - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Broadside views of five ships. Titled devised. Inscribed below images: Minnesota Mill in Newport News Va. Hunter Woodis. Flagship of Butler. Inscribed vertically in right margin: Flagship of Buttler [sic] Gift,... More

Catten[a?] and Jerome Napoleon - Public domain  drawing

Catten[a?] and Jerome Napoleon - Public domain drawing

Broadside views of two steamships and a longboat. Title devised from inscriptions. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.335) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Assembled officers] - Public domain  drawing

[Assembled officers] - Public domain drawing

Signed. Title devised. Formerly Waud no. C-77. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1004) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Sketches of two officers] - Public domain  drawing

[Sketches of two officers] - Public domain drawing

Title devised. Inscribed within image, color indicators. Formerly Waud no. B-68. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.833) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[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

Joseph Whitney - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Joseph Whitney - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Image of stern of ship, with view above and below water, with longboat rowing out to meet it. Details of ship's exterior also on recto, but upside down. Title inscribed vertically left margin and lower left. Gi... More

[Bird's-eye view of the residential compound of a nobleman in Beijing; includes Chinese language characters identifying features of the residence]

[Bird's-eye view of the residential compound of a nobleman in Beijing;...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 151. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Two sketches of tent interior] during American Civil War

[Two sketches of tent interior] during American Civil War

Title devised. Inscribed with color indicators. Formerly Waud no. B-63. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.828) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The Pawnee - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Pawnee - Public domain document scan of drawing

Broadside view of steamship. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.108) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Five broadside views of steamships and a sailboat]

[Five broadside views of steamships and a sailboat]

Two steamships are labelled: Louisiana and Susquehannah. Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.103) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Colonel Bully - Public domain architectural drawing

Colonel Bully - Public domain architectural drawing

This appears to be a front view of the house depicted in DRWG/US - Waud, no. 1064 (A size) Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-138. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1065) Forms part of: Mo... More

[A wrecked boat] - Public domain  drawing

[A wrecked boat] - Public domain drawing

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.626) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[An interior, perhaps an assembly hall]

[An interior, perhaps an assembly hall]

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.582) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Three sailboats on Chesapeake Bay]

[Three sailboats on Chesapeake Bay]

Title devised. Inscribed below image: Chesapeake Bay. Inscribed below image: Turn over sketch of Sumerville [sic] Pond. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.58) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil Wa... More

[Broadside and bow views of eight ships and boats, and an unidentified profile bust portrait]

[Broadside and bow views of eight ships and boats, and an unidentified...

Title devised. Two ships inscribed: C.P. Smith and Magnolia. Formerly Waud no. C-38. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.965) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

U.S. Steam Frigate "Susquehannah" [and] U.S. War Steamer "Bienville"

U.S. Steam Frigate "Susquehannah" [and] U.S. War Steamer "Bienville"

Broadside view of two sidewheel steamships. Title inscribed below images. Inscribed below image of Bienville: N.B. The "De Soto" is just like the above. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1099 verso) For... More

[Scene with conquistadors] - Public domain document scan of drawing

[Scene with conquistadors] - Public domain document scan of drawing

Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-7. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.772) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[A boat] - Public domain  drawing

[A boat] - Public domain drawing

Oblique view of steamship. Faint inscription upper right, possibly ship's name. Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.338) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Ft. Brady - Public domain scan / drawing

Ft. Brady - Public domain scan / drawing

Landscapes with two shores of river. Title inscribed within image. Formerly Waud no. B-92. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.856) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

U.S. Gun Boat "Daylight" - Public domain document scan of drawing

U.S. Gun Boat "Daylight" - Public domain document scan of drawing

Broadside view of steamship. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below image: has Latteen Sails (a sort of Bolucca rig). Formerly Waud no. C-43. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.970) Forms part of: ... More

Sargeant Paul Lamberg, 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers

Sargeant Paul Lamberg, 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. With drawing (on front): Major William Schnackenburg. Title on mat (source unverified): Sargt. Lennbay 32nd Regt. Indiana Volunteers, 1861. Code on mat (source unv... More

On the Carolina coast nr. Hatteras

On the Carolina coast nr. Hatteras

Shipwreck, figure and flotsam in foreground. Title inscribed below image. Faint image of man carrying yoke, inscribed below image: Woods[awyer?] Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.62) Forms part of: Morg... More

Sumter, 61 - Public domain  drawing

Sumter, 61 - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-112. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.876) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

5th Excelsior - Public domain portrait drawing

5th Excelsior - Public domain portrait drawing

Full length portrait of soldier at attention. Title inscribed below image. Sketch was formerly mounted with Waud nos. 639, 640, and 642. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.641) Forms part of: Morgan coll... More

Steam Sloop Pensacola brought to Washington under canvas from Pensacola, some time 1861

Steam Sloop Pensacola brought to Washington under canvas from Pensacol...

Broadside view of frigate. Signed upper right: Waud. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-54. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.819) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The sorrel horse the Prince of Wales rode at Boston, 1860

The sorrel horse the Prince of Wales rode at Boston, 1860

Drawing shows full-length portrait of a horse, standing, facing right, with blanket or saddle. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: from life Washington [...] June 1861. Inscribed in pencil on lower right: War h... More

Kirk G boe Inn & ruins Faroe Island

Kirk G boe Inn & ruins Faroe Island

Drawing shows an inn next to the ruins of a church on one of the Danish Faroe Islands. Taylor may have visited the Faroe Islands in 1862, en route to Russia. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).

Pittsburg landing - Public domain scan / drawing

Pittsburg landing - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.677) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Interior of Redoubt No 3--Fair Oaks

Interior of Redoubt No 3--Fair Oaks

Three sketches depicting plan, interior, and distant view of military redoubt. Title inscribed above image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

An Icelandic bog - Public domain scan / drawing

An Icelandic bog - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows three men on horses or burros in a bog in Iceland. One man stands on two tussocks of grass above his horse. Taylor visited Iceland in 1862, perhaps en route to Russia. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1... More

Position of ft. Henry on Tennessee River

Position of ft. Henry on Tennessee River

Steamboat on river heading toward fort. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-27. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.792 recto) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Headquarters on Orange & Alexandria R.R. -- in Brandy Station Headquarters

Headquarters on Orange & Alexandria R.R. -- in Brandy Station Headquar...

Title inscribed below image. Sketch on verso inscribed: Nr. cattletts Picket posts on Orange & Alexandria R.R. 1862. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.560) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The town of Warrenton, Virginia, from the east

The town of Warrenton, Virginia, from the east

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.23) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The captured flags in the O - Public domain  drawing

The captured flags in the O - Public domain drawing

Flags in Capitol for celebration of Washington's birthday. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, March 8 1862, p.156 as "Rebel Flags in the Old Hall of Representatives." Gift, J.P. Morgan,... More

Genl Rawlings[sic]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Genl Rawlings[sic]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Bust portrait of officer in uniform. Title inscribed lower left. Rawlins was promoted to Brigadier General, 11 August 1863. Purchase; Conner & Rosenkranz; 1986; (DLC/PP-1986:108).

Jericho Mills - Public domain scan / drawing

Jericho Mills - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-134. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.898) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Narrow escape of Genl. Meade 1864

Narrow escape of Genl. Meade 1864

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title (continued on verso): Some cavalry dashing out of the woods suddenly upon the genl. and his attendants came very near cutting off their retreat and making a ca... More

Grants' Great Campaign-the New York 14th Heavy Artilery crossing Chesterfield Bridge, on the North Anna, under a heavy artillery fire.

Grants' Great Campaign-the New York 14th Heavy Artilery crossing Chest...

Title printed below image. This is the illustration that Harper's published on June 25, 1864, p. 404. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.305) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Pamunky [e.g., Pamunkey] River Virginia during American Civil War

Pamunky [e.g., Pamunkey] River Virginia during American Civil War

Drawing shows Union soldiers sitting on the shore of the Pamunkey River in Virginia near a tent and out-buildings, and two other soldiers sitting near a supply boat during the American Civil War. Inscribed lowe... More

Jerico Mill, pontoons, etc - Public domain scan / drawing

Jerico Mill, pontoons, etc - Public domain scan / drawing

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.229) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Arrangement of flowers - Public domain decorative drawing

Arrangement of flowers - Public domain decorative drawing

(DLC/PP-1998:151.38) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

[River scene] - Public domain scan / drawing

[River scene] - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows houses, trees, a bridge and a church spire from the far bank of a river. Formerly DRWG/US - Gedney - 74. Gift, Ralph Gedney 1926 (DLC/PP-1926:R47019).

Church in the mountain side - Public domain scenic drawing

Church in the mountain side - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a small village tucked into a valley in the side of a mountain. The church rises about the other buildings. The location may be Europe. Formerly DRWG/US - Gedney - 85. Gift, Ralph Gedney 1926 (DLC... More

[Silhouette of three men gathered in a square]

[Silhouette of three men gathered in a square]

Hand-cut silhouette shows three men gathered in a town square between a street lantern and a storefront. A privately owned copy of this silhouette has "Ständchen (Morning Music)" written on the back. Gift; Fran... More

Factories of the Wheeler & Wilson M'F'G. Co., Bridgeport, Conn. / Wils. Porter, del., 81.

Factories of the Wheeler & Wilson M'F'G. Co., Bridgeport, Conn. / Wils...

Preparatory drawing for a print shows large factory complex with "Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co., 44 Union Square, New York" on one building and N.Y. N.H. H&RR railroad in foreground. Title lettered below image. Sig... More

Negro cabin near U.S. Capitol - Public domain scan / drawing

Negro cabin near U.S. Capitol - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows a cabin with many room extensions on a slight hill. An African American woman stands on a porch outside the front door. There is a study of a cabin lower left and a sketch of a man below the image... More

Elihu Vedder - [Study for Corrupt legislation]

Elihu Vedder - [Study for Corrupt legislation]

Drawing shows the feet and figure of a girl in classical garb, facing right. This is a study for the figure on the left in the mural Corrupt legislation, installed in the Jefferson Building of the Library of Co... More

[Study for Corrupt legislation - figure at left]

[Study for Corrupt legislation - figure at left]

Drawing shows a girl in classical garb, facing right and holding a distaff and spindle, an allegory of idleness. This is a study for the mural Corrupt legislation, installed in the Jefferson Building of the Lib... More

[Study for the central figure of Anarchy]

[Study for the central figure of Anarchy]

Study drawing shows the central figure of Anarchy, partially draped, holding a burning torch made from a scroll with her right hand and a chalice, representing maddening by wine. She tramples scholarship, relig... More

Drapery study for figure of Music Library of Congress

Drapery study for figure of Music Library of Congress

Study drawing shows the dress and drapery of the allegorical figure of Music, for the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building. A grid... More

Lt. Edward Haskell patrol - Public domain scan / drawing

Lt. Edward Haskell patrol - Public domain scan / drawing

Sketch shows an officer lying on the ground, his gun aimed in the air. The drawing surface is probably smeared with brown mud. Inscribed on cover sheet: sketched on Guadalcanal - mud is dropping to ground after... More

[Litter bearers on a jungle trail at the front]

[Litter bearers on a jungle trail at the front]

Drawing shows four soldiers carrying a wounded soldier on a litter at the front during the World War II Battle of Guadalcanal. Signed: Sgt. Howard Brodie Guadalcanal. Sketch version: DRWG/US - Brodie, no. 33 (A... More

[Gunner in a airplane bomber] - Public domain portrait drawing

[Gunner in a airplane bomber] - Public domain portrait drawing

Drawing shows a gunner from behind, kneeling in an airplane bomber during the World War II Battle of Guadalcanal. For similar drawing, see: DRWG/US - Brodie, no. 3 (A size) Gift, Sgt. Howard J. Brodie, 1944; (D... More

William Berryman - Sugar estate - Negros cutting cane

William Berryman - Sugar estate - Negros cutting cane

Drawing shows a sugar plantation with palm tree in foreground, Jamaica. Title transcribed from finding aid. Jamaica scenery no. 20. Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in... More

Topographical view of buildings along the far shore of a river, with light sketch of sailboat in the foreground

Topographical view of buildings along the far shore of a river, with l...

Includes drawing of a sailboat on the verso with instructions for coloring. Stamped on recto and verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson coll... More

Rebel defensive Works in front of Petersburg nr. Col averys house taken by Genl. Warren - July 1864

Rebel defensive Works in front of Petersburg nr. Col averys house take...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed above image. Inscribed on left and middle sheets: Ploughed field. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.301) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawing... More

[The Confederates under Stuart crossing the Potomac at McCoy's Ferry to destroy the Baltimore & Ohio Canal]

[The Confederates under Stuart crossing the Potomac at McCoy's Ferry t...

Canal and lockhouse in the foreground, troops crossing Potomac in background. Signed lower right: Theo R Davis. Title devised. A group of similar scenes by Davis were published in Harper's Weekly, 8 November 18... More

Colonel Wards quarters - Public domain scan / drawing

Colonel Wards quarters - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed on verso: Lt. Col-W.C. Wards quarters Franklin Square Washington DC 1861 - 12. reg N.Y.S.M. Camp 1861. Formerly Waud no. B-72. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.83... More

Ruined dock. Saw mill. Camp behind trees. Battery on hill. Evansport Batteries

Ruined dock. Saw mill. Camp behind trees. Battery on hill. Evansport B...

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 22 March, 1862, p. 180. A former confederate battery on the Potomac by then occupied by General Hooker's troops. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:... More

Chasing the Rebs through Strasburg

Chasing the Rebs through Strasburg

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.0440) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil Wa... More

[Camp sentry, Rappahannock Station, Virginia] during American Civil War

[Camp sentry, Rappahannock Station, Virginia] during American Civil Wa...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.249) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Thunderbolt Battery looking down the River

Thunderbolt Battery looking down the River

Signed above image: Wm Waud. Title inscribed above image. On verso sketch of river landscape with frigate. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 21, 1865, p. 41. Reference print available in the Civil War Draw... More

The R.R. Cut, Seminary ridge, Gettysburg

The R.R. Cut, Seminary ridge, Gettysburg

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed above image: Where Lt. Col. Dawes with the reserve assisted by two of Fowler's regts. captured a number of the enemy. Formerly Waud no. C-69. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/... More

Sketch of a group of Collis' Zouaves--General Banks bodyguard, now attached to Colonel Geary command, near Manassas Gap / E. Forbes.

Sketch of a group of Collis' Zouaves--General Banks bodyguard, now att...

"Officers & non-commissioned officers of Collis' Zouaves. General Banks' bodyguard. Camp Pardee, near Upperville, Va." on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.19) Forms part of: Morgan collection ... More

An old soldier - Public domain scenic drawing

An old soldier - Public domain scenic drawing

"An old warhorse" on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.125) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

An old soldier - Public domain scenic drawing

An old soldier - Public domain scenic drawing

"An old warhorse" on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.125) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Minesota [sic] - Public domain  drawing

Minesota [sic] - Public domain drawing

Bow view of ship. Title inscribed below image. Bust portrait and arm in India ink wash on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-128. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1055) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civi... More

[View of Washington looking down Pennsylvania Ave. toward unfinished Capitol. National Hotel on left, no. 2]

[View of Washington looking down Pennsylvania Ave. toward unfinished C...

Drawing shows the telegraph office and the National Hotel, at Pennsylvania and 6th Street, NW, as carriages move up and down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC with the Capitol rising in the distance. Inscrib... More

Kimmidges Creek, left defence of the camp at Harrisons Landing

Kimmidges Creek, left defence of the camp at Harrisons Landing

Soldiers standing in foreground looking past deforested area toward creek. Signed lower right: Alf.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 23, 1862, p. 533. Gift, J.P. Morgan... More

Captain Ricketts Battery - Public domain scan / drawing

Captain Ricketts Battery - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed upper right. Inscribed lower right: Near Charleston Va / March 10. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.372) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

On the march to Gettysburg, Warrenton Junction

On the march to Gettysburg, Warrenton Junction

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-75. Gift; J.P. Morgan; 1919; (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1002). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

On the advance to Fishers Hill - Public domain scenic drawing

On the advance to Fishers Hill - Public domain scenic drawing

Signed lower left: AR Waud. Title inscribed lower left and above image. Inscribed upper right: Nr. Cold Harbor. Inscribed below image: Foreward the skirmishers. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.207). R... More

Signal station on the summit of Poney Mountain, near Culpepper [sic] Court House, Virginia

Signal station on the summit of Poney Mountain, near Culpepper [sic] C...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.127) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Capitol at Washington D.C.-- West view

Capitol at Washington D.C.-- West view

Capitol viewed from the south. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which inc... More

Pamunkey River / McIlvaine. - A painting of a view of a field with horses

Pamunkey River / McIlvaine. - A painting of a view of a field with hor...

View from a hill of Union troops in formation, wagon trains, and, in the distance, steamships on the Pamunkey River. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

General Sickles and Staff in a reconnoitering expedition along the banks of the Potomac

General Sickles and Staff in a reconnoitering expedition along the ban...

Signed lower right: Alf R Waud. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.544) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1861. Reference print available in Ray, Pla... More

Going into action. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Going into action. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.330) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Two sketches of a depot on the Charleston & Savannah Railroad]

[Two sketches of a depot on the Charleston & Savannah Railroad]

Title devised. Inscribed above image: C&R. Inscribed upper right: flag staff. Formerly Waud no. B-17. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.782) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Two sketches of a depot on the Charleston & Savannah Railroad]

[Two sketches of a depot on the Charleston & Savannah Railroad]

Title devised. Inscribed above image: C&R. Inscribed upper right: flag staff. Formerly Waud no. B-17. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.782) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Headqtrs--A. of P. Sunset band of 114. Penn--on left, on right, rebels under guard

Headqtrs--A. of P. Sunset band of 114. Penn--on left, on right, rebels...

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: clump of Pines the rest hardwood. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.133) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[African American soldiers mustered out at Little Rock, Arkansas]

[African American soldiers mustered out at Little Rock, Arkansas]

Soldiers return home, greeted by women and children. Title devised. Published in: Harper's Weekly, v. 10, 1866 May 19, p. 308. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.162) Reference print available in the Civ... More

Returning from outpost duty / Edwin Forbes.

Returning from outpost duty / Edwin Forbes.

"A scene in winter camp. A squad of troops have just returned from the picket line and are seeking their quarters." on mount. Part of "Life studies of the great army." Plate 15. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-... More

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