earth

[Earth, the sun, and moon carried on dragon's back below title in deco...

Title page in: Astronomicum caesareum / Petrus Apianus. [Ingolstadii, 1540] Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p.43.

Planisphaerivm Aratevm sive Compages Orbivm Mvndanorvm ex hypothesi Ar...

Appears in Andreas Cellarius' Harmonia macrocosmica. Amstelodami : Apud Gerardum Valk & Petrum Schenk, 1708. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy accompanied by pho... More

Le globe terrestre représenté en deux plans-hémisphères : dressé sur l...

Scale ca. 1:35,000,000 at the equator. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text, notes, and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

Bowles's new and accurate map of the world, or Terrestrial globe : lai...

Shows various expedition routes. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and col. ill. Ancillary maps: Solar system -- Northern hemisphere -- Southern hemisphere -- Astronomical latitude and longitude analemma ... More

World Historic map, Library of Congress

Relief shown by hachures. Box title. Alternate title: The world on Mercator's projection. Accompanied by: The world on Mercator's projection. 1 map : col. ; 29 x 44 cm. LC copy imperfect: One broken piece; smal... More

Colton's illustrated & embellished steel plate map of the world on Mer...

Relief shown by hachures. Includes illustrations of cities and people along filigreed border. Inset: view of Antarctic Continent as seen by the U.S. Ship Peacock, January 19th, 1840. 4 x 29 cm. List of distance... More

Map showing the telegraph lines in operation, under contract, and cont...

Relief shown by hachures. From the Nathaniel Prentice Banks papers in LC Manuscript Division. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes distance list. Acquisitions cont... More

The greatest show on earth - "who can ride the mule?" / J. Keppler.

Illustration shows a circus performance under the big top with Uncle Sam as ringmaster for a show with a bucking bronco or donkey labeled "Tariff Question"; the donkey has already thrown one man labeled "Democr... More

Evans' Excelsior globes : manufactured by R. O. Evans and Company.

Advertisement poster for globes has representions of 5 globes and some descriptive text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Panoramic view of Butte, Montana, 1904 : population 60,000, altitude n...

Relief shown pictorially. Panoramic view of city of Butte, Montana and suburbs showing foliage, architecture, mining operations within residential areas, and the Rocky Mountains overlooking the town. "Copyright... More

Is the Christian world to be crucified?

Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Chicago Tribune, Dec. 19, 1916.

Daily Mail world map of war and commerce /

Includes color illustrations, charts, and list of the distribution of British fleets in 1914. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy sectioned in two and mounted on cloth.

Scientists for Uncle Sam awarded Magellan Gold Medal. Dr. L.J. Briggs,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a portrait of a scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Johnson with Earth inductor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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Rammed earth construction near Birmingham, Alabama. Under tamping the ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Painting "O Pass of the North Now the Old Giants Are Gone We Little Me...

Artist: Tom Lea, 1938. Oil, dimensions: 12' x 50'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More

Fort Knox. Earth moving equipment. A huge carryall scraper and a power...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire,...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire,...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Teheran, Iran. Polish girl landscaping the patch of earth before her t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Azimuthal equidistant projection centered on Teheran, 35⁰40ʹN., 51⁰26ʹ...

Scale 1:32,000,000. Shows radial distances. "58332." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Political map of the world. - Public domain map

"1 January 1982." "505061 (545037) 1-82." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Political world map]. Historic map, Library of Congress

"June 2000." "802702AI (R00350) 6-00." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Title supplied by cataloger.

Political map of the world, June 2002.

"802905AI (R00349) 6-02." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Physical map of the world, 2002. - Public domain map

Includes "world factoids" in lower margin. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by shading and soundings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "381072/802... More

Rose Center for Earth and Space by Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Standard time zones of the world. - Public domain map

Public domain scan of an old vintage map, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Physical map of the world, January 2015.

Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by shading and soundings. "803743AI (G00010) 1-15." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. John with eagle, ...

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[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. John with eagle, ...

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

John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Louis Cyr, strongest man on...

Circus poster showing Louis Cyr, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding bar. No. 2302. Robinson 3 Sh. Strong man No. 3. Exhibited: "Men of Steel, Women of Wonder: Monder American Heroes in Conte... More

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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Liberty. "Liberty brings to the earth justice and peace" / C. Inger.

A grand, pro-Union allegorical print, produced as a complimentary "Presentation Plate" for the "Philadelphia Inquirer" newspaper in 1864. Liberty stands on the steps of an altar, wearing a breastplate, cape, an... More

Ancient history, or, Annals of Kentucky : with a survey of the ancient...

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First National Bank Building, 215 River Front Drive, Mankato, Blue Ear...

Significance: The First National Bank of Mankato, built in 1913, is recognized as one of Mankato's most handsome commercial buildings. Designed by the St. Paul firm of Ellerbe and Round, the bank is one of the... More

The genius of France extirpating despotism tyranny & oppression from t...

Cartoon shows a woman wearing a liberty cap, representing the genius of France, holding a cat-o'-nine-tails in one hand and the reins of a donkey in the other; on this donkey and another bucking in the backgrou... More

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of decorated panel, decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

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

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Civitates Orbis Terrarum", Latin for "Cities of the World." - 1572 atlas by Abraham Ortelius, the first modern atlas. Cartography, geography.

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Civitates Orbis Terrarum", Latin for "Cities of the World." - 1572 atlas by Abraham Ortelius, the first modern atlas. Cartography, geography.

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Let heaven and earth unite - Public domain American sheet music, 1872

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Indian Agency House, Saint Clair, Blue Earth County, MN

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS MN-29-43 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction

Look pleasant, please / C. Gibson.

(DLC/PP-1935:0059). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 80:40-41 (Dec. 7, 1922). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Look pleasant, please / C. Gibson.

(DLC/PP-1935:0059). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 80:40-41 (Dec. 7, 1922). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English na...

Some contents are translations accompanied by original texts. Mandeville's travels (p. 24-79) in Latin only. "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea ...": [12] p. inserted between p. 643 and... More

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English na...

Some contents are translations accompanied by original texts. Mandeville's travels (p. 24-79) in Latin only. "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea ...": [12] p. inserted between p. 643 and... More

John Robinsons 10 big shows combined 75th year of the oldest circus an...

Circus poster shows John Robinson sitting at bottom right of poster and pointing to circus parade and tents alongside river with river boats and a suspension bridge; cityscape, possibly Cincinnati, in backgroun... More

Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula /

Dated 1606 in statement of dedication. Relief shown pictorially. Described in: The mapping of the world / Rodney W. Shirley. London : Holland Press, 1983. No. 255, state 2. Includes ill. and 2 insets. Available... More

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

Lest liberty perish from the face of the earth - buy bonds / Joseph Pe...

Design drawing for poster titled "That liberty shall not perish from the earth - buy Liberty Bonds" for the Fourth Liberty Loan during World War I. Drawing shows the Statue of Liberty in ruins with New York Cit... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

Johnson's new illustrated (steel plate) family atlas, with description...

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Theatrum orbis terrarum. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Typvs orbis terrarvm Historic map, Library of Congress

Relief shown pictorially. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 19-85 Vault

[Christ standing above views of the earth showing its formation and pr...

Frontispiece in: Telluris theoria sacra / Thomas Burnet. Amstelaedami : Apud J. Wolters, 1699. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 205.

The greatest juggling act on earth / Keppler.

Illustration shows a four-headed and eight-armed monster formed out of the upper torsos of James J. Hill, Edward H. Harriman, J. Pierpont Morgan, and George J. Gould juggling New York State and municipal servic... More

[Genoese world map 1457].

Title from Stevenson's text. In lower right corner: E.O. Cockayne, Boston. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. See GA307 1457.G457 for text by E.L. Stevenson. LC copy moun... More

That liberty shall not perish from the earth - Buy liberty bonds Fourt...

Poster showing the Statue of Liberty in ruins, and the New York skyline in flames. No. 2-B. Exhibited in: "Creating the U.S." Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2008.

[Sculpture "Earth" in dining room alcove, Reichs Chancellery, Berlin, ...

Photographed by Atelier Troost. In portfolio: Interior views of the Chancellery.

Thirteen year old daughter of Negro sharecropper planting sweet potato...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Malaya - Britain pursues "scorched earth" policy ... British forces in...

British Official photo: FLM.798. No. BO-890. Notation on recto: Still photograph from a motion picture on the destruction of supplies and facilities as the British Army retreated. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collec... More

The four freedoms. Fall flowing, with no prospect of "scorching" the e...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Giant tire manufacturer. Giant vulcanizer used in the vulcanization of...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Benning paratroopers. The infantry of the skies. Paratroopers in ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[50ʺ military globe gores] - Public domain map

CIF17938 U.S. Copyright Office Scale 1:10,000,000. Relief shown by gradient tints. "Copyright by Weber Costello Co. except as to modifications made and materials added by the Government of the United States." A... More

Washington, D.C. Clearing earth and old paving for extension of Indepe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Azimuthal equidistant projection centered on Asuncion, Paraguay 25⁰15ʹ...

Scale 1:28,000,000. "511035." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

[Political map of the world, February 1995].

Title supplied by cataloger. "February 1995." "802353 (R00350) 2-95" Countries not colored. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Political map of the world, April 2001.

"802784AI (R00349) 4-01." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Second Floor, Southeast Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Elements. Lunet...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Standard time zones of the world. - Public domain map

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "803499AI (G01802) 6-11." Includes notes.

[Political world map]. Historic map, Library of Congress

"January 2002." "802804AI (R00352) 12-01." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Title supplied by cataloger.

P.T. Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: P.T. Barnum.

A new universal atlas containing maps of the various empires, kingdoms...

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth. [Portraits of P.T. Barnum ...

No. (B-No. 16). Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First National Bank Building, 215 River Front Drive, Mankato, Blue Ear...

Significance: The First National Bank of Mankato, built in 1913, is recognized as one of Mankato's most handsome commercial buildings. Designed by the St. Paul firm of Ellerbe and Round, the bank is one of the... More

First National Bank Building, 215 River Front Drive, Mankato, Blue Ear...

Significance: The First National Bank of Mankato, built in 1913, is recognized as one of Mankato's most handsome commercial buildings. Designed by the St. Paul firm of Ellerbe and Round, the bank is one of the... More

Cartes et tables de la géographie physique ou naturelle /

Relief shown pictorially. "Présentées au Roi le 15 mai 1757". Phillips, 220 Engraved title page. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: map titled "Planisp... More

New correct map of the flat surface, stationary earth /

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Civitates Orbis Terrarum", Latin for "Cities of the World." - 1572 atlas by Abraham Ortelius, the first modern atlas. Cartography, geography.

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Civitates Orbis Terrarum", Latin for "Cities of the World." - 1572 atlas by Abraham Ortelius, the first modern atlas. Cartography, geography.

Indian Agency House, Saint Clair, Blue Earth County, MN

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS MN-29-43 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction

[CIA terrain board collection].

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The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English na...

Some contents are translations accompanied by original texts. Mandeville's travels (p. 24-79) in Latin only. "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea ...": [12] p. inserted between p. 643 and... More

The physical atlas : a series of maps & notes illustrating the geograp...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The comet and the earth - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day

Peace on earth Christmas anthem : op. 38

H.H.A. Beach. (statement of responsibility) For SATB chorus with organ acc. Words by E.H. Sears. Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) acq... More

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Scenes in the grand water c...

Circus poster showing performers in a pool. No. 13(?). Copyright by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati - New York.

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

Lest liberty perish from the face of the earth - buy bonds / Joseph Pe...

Design drawing for poster titled "That liberty shall not perish from the earth - buy Liberty Bonds" for the Fourth Liberty Loan during World War I. Drawing shows the Statue of Liberty in ruins with New York Cit... More

[Portolan atlas of 9 charts and a world map, etc. Dedicated to Hierony...

Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor, on vellum. Each double-page illumination (col. diagrs., col. maps) 21 x 29 cm. Compass rose on inside back cover. "Maps 1, 2, and 10 show America. No. 1 shows the Gulf of... More