Gioacchino Rossini - Ivanhoé. Libretto. English Opera
dramatised from Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe by M. Rophino Lacy, Esq. ... ; the music composed by Rossini ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks biographical and critical, by D.G. ; to which are added, a de... More
Crociato in Egitto. Libretto. English & Italian
the poetry by Rossi ; the music by Giacomo Meyerbeer ; the translation in easy verse, line for line with the Italian ; with a biographical-notice of Meyerbeer, and particulars relative to the present opera. (st... More
Gioacchino Rossini - Ivanhoé. Libretto. English Opera
dramatised from Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe by M. Rophino Lacy, Esq. ... ; the music composed by Rossini ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks biographical and critical, by D.G. ; to which are added, a de... More
A Christmas carol - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan
Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Cover illustrated in gilt; illustrated end-papers. Illustration dated 1911. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC co... More
The water-babies; a fairy tale for a land-baby,
Also available in digital form.
The herball: or, Generall historie of plantes
1 v. in 2. On spine: Gerarde herball. Illustrated t.-p., engraved. Four pages, between 30 and 31, incorrectly numbered 29-30, 29-30. "Second edition"--p. [46] at end. First edition published in 1597. "A catalog... More
The elements of geometrie of the most auncient philosopher Evclide of ...
"The sixtenth booke of the Elementes of geometrie, added by Flussas": leaves 445-464 [i.e. 444-463]. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Date of publication from colophon. Signat... More
Sylvester & Margaret England House, 300 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Bla...
Survey number: HABS PA-5884 Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction
Sylvester & Margaret England House, 300 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Bla...
Survey number: HABS PA-5884 Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction
London Britain Meeting House, Route 896, .5 mile south of Kemblesville...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N333 Survey number: HABS PA-6231
Dark day on the embankment / J. Pennell.
Print shows a view of Thames from shore with barges and other boats passing, and a distant view of buildings across the river. Signed in pencil at bottom center, below plate. Inscribed lower right: The Embankm... More
Cromwell dissolving Parliament - Drawing. Public domain image.
No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
John Garth House, New London Gravel Road (Rural Route 1), Hannibal, Ma...
Significance: Originally the summer home of the John H. Garth family, it is a locally significant example of the Second Empire style in Missouri. Garth played a prominent role in lumber, banking and other enter... More
East Greenwich, Roughly bounded by Division, Water, London, & Peirce S...
Significance: The town center of East Greenwich is significant as a concentrated, well-preserved collection of resources associated with the development of the Town of East Greenwich from its founding in the mi... More
Reverend Josiah Henson, better known as Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe's "Uncle...
Photograph shows a half-length portrait of Josiah Henson, facing slightly left. "(copyright) The London School of Photography, 103, Newgate Street, E.C." printed on front of the mount. "CDV465" written in pen... More
Eighth International Ornithological Congress, Oxford, 1934
Gift; Ruthven Deane; January 22, 1934; DLC/PP-1934:340214. Photographer's address: 10 Farrington Ave., London, E.C.4 Photo forms part of Ruthven Deane Collection. Some of the sitters are labeled below image.
The mammoth spectacular production, Sporting life written by Cecil Ral...
D14316 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: At the National Sporting Club, London : spirited boxing contest conducted strictly according to the rules of the ring. Lord Woodstock knocks out his professional antagonist... More
Royal Gardens, Vauxhall ... grand illumination gala of 45,400 lamps!! ...
Text-only broadside announcing a balloon ascension by Charles Green from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London, England, on Monday, September 5th, 1842. Text also describes concerts and other activities taking p... More
Panoramic view of Tower of London & Bridge
J129685 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Moffett Studio; July 24, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43847. Image is duplicate of PAN FOR GEOG - England, no. 3.
The friendship Mr. Isaac's new dance for the year 1715
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Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named...
Translated by William Caxton from a prose version of the Image du monde (or Livre de clergie) attributed by some authorities to Gossuin, by others to Gautier of Metz. It is derived from various Latin sources, c... More
England's newest way in all sorts of cookery
"Likewise the best receipts for making cakes, mackroons, biskets, ginger-bread, French-bread, as also for preserving, conserving, candying and drying fruits, confectioning and making of creams, syllabubs, and m... More
Charing Cross Bridge at night / J. Pennell.
Print shows Charing Cross, London, England, at night, with a bridge across the Thames and street lights illuminating the roadways. Signed in pencil at bottom center, below plate. Edition of 30? Plate destroyed... More
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Mystic River Bridge, Spanning...
Significance: The Mystic River Bridge is a center bearing, through truss swing bridge. It is significant as part of the transportation link in the shoreline route of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railro... More
Qualifying for a campain [sic] / Verney delin't., British Cartoon Prin...
Print shows an interior view of a room at a military academy in which British officers, in a child-like manner, demonstrate skills in hopes of securing a command for the war with the American colonies. Forms p... More
William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...
Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More
William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...
Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More
William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...
Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More
William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...
Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 273 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charl...
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Westminster Presbyterian Church, 273 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charl...
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Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
A drawing of a man holding a red flag, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. an... More
London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress
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London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress
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London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Ivanhoe - concert / theatrical poster, Movie Poster
Motion picture poster for "Ivanhoe" shows actor King Baggot as Ivanhoe. Caption: The great "IMP" feature film. Produced by Herbert Brenon at Chepstow Castle. Three reels. Stamped on back: Nederlands Filmmuseum... More
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Shaw's Cove Bridge, Spanning ...
Significance: The Shaw Cove's Bridge is a forged steel rim-bearing swing bridge. It is a single-span, pin-connected Pratt through truss with thin diagonal eye-bars serving as tension members. It is significan... More
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Shaw's Cove Bridge, Spanning ...
Significance: The Shaw Cove's Bridge is a forged steel rim-bearing swing bridge. It is a single-span, pin-connected Pratt through truss with thin diagonal eye-bars serving as tension members. It is significan... More
Lights o' London, The; Quadrille - American sheet music, 1870-1885
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)
Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...
Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More
Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...
Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More
A book of the chesse moralysed.
Title extracted from leaf [2a], line 14: ... anexcellent doctour of dyuynyte in the Royame of Fraunce of the Ordre of Thospytal of Saynt Johns of Jherusalem ... hath made a book of the chesse moralysed. Attribu... More
The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.
Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More
The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.
Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More
The World turned upside down, or, No news, and strange news.
Frontispiece and last leaf are pasted on inside of covers. "Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York"--P. [4] of cover. Muir, P. H. Children's books of yesterday, 738 Also available in dig... More
Discovery of a world in the moone.
Error in paging: 207-208 repeated. Signatures: A⁴ B-O⁸ P⁴. STC (2nd ed.) 25640.5 LC copy has inscription: C. Townson. Special Files Project; vb32 01-11-2008 LAC ecr 2018-10-30 update (2 cards) LC Review of LAC ... More
[Three English Church Pieces, for Solo Voices and Chorus, op. 69], Jub...
With many corrections and a passage omitted from the published version. English language texts as suggested by Vincent Novello (1781-1861)
Benedictine rule for nuns. A Middle English version of the Gospel of ...
Ms. codex. Middle English; some Latin. Title and description derived from the full description in Library of Congress. Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress, v. 2, p. 143-154, by ... More
Benedictine rule for nuns. A Middle English version of the Gospel of ...
Ms. codex. Middle English; some Latin. Title and description derived from the full description in Library of Congress. Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress, v. 2, p. 143-154, by ... More
Benedictine rule for nuns. A Middle English version of the Gospel of ...
Ms. codex. Middle English; some Latin. Title and description derived from the full description in Library of Congress. Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress, v. 2, p. 143-154, by ... More
Benedictine rule for nuns. A Middle English version of the Gospel of ...
Ms. codex. Middle English; some Latin. Title and description derived from the full description in Library of Congress. Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress, v. 2, p. 143-154, by ... More
Benedictine rule for nuns. A Middle English version of the Gospel of ...
Ms. codex. Middle English; some Latin. Title and description derived from the full description in Library of Congress. Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress, v. 2, p. 143-154, by ... More
Benedictine rule for nuns. A Middle English version of the Gospel of ...
Ms. codex. Middle English; some Latin. Title and description derived from the full description in Library of Congress. Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress, v. 2, p. 143-154, by ... More
Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...
Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More
Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...
Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More
[Design drawing for stained glass window with "Archbishop Temple, Pr[i...
Public domain photograph of stained glass design, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The blessings of peace, British Cartoon Print
Print shows George III receiving advice from a large group of ministers and politicans, all are identified by number and corresponding legend, following ratification of peace treaty by the U.S. Congress on Apri... More
Eastwood, Great Neck Lake, London Bridge, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-242 Building/structure dates: 17t1 Initial Construction
Eastwood, Great Neck Lake, London Bridge, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-242 Building/structure dates: 17t1 Initial Construction
[The obelisk] - Victorian era public domain image
England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of the London buildings under a light clouded sky with the Obelisk in foreground. Colors, blue, white, cream, black, violet, gray and green, on bluish-gray paper."
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
Thus endeth thys book of the dictes and notable Wyse sayenges of the p...
Translated from the French version of Guillaume de Tignonville by Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers; edited by William Caxton. Title and date from colophon. Place and publisher, and corrected imprint date from Ill... More
Indian Ford Bridge, London Mills, Fulton County, IL
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
L'aristocratic écrasée. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows a bust portrait of Louis XVI atop a pedestal with engraved text "A Louis XVI Pere des Français et Roi d'un peuple libre." A reclining female figure, aided by Father Time, is engraving text on plaque... More
The funeral procession of the celebrated Mr. Jonathan Wild Thief-Taker...
A poem, "The Complaint of Jonathan Wild," surrounded by images of a funeral/procession, rows of people hanging from gallows, and other scenes. Forms part of British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congres... More
The acquittal / painted by A. Solomon ; engraved by W.H. Simmons.
Print shows the parents, wife, and children, as well as the family dog, are jubilantly gathered around a young man who has been acquitted of a crime; a barrister relays the verdict to the father of the young man.
The cotton king the London Adelphi Theatre success : by Sutton Vane.
Captions: Tupper in chancery; Now you keep "bread-trap" shut!; You don't dare take your coat off!; You wouldn't hit a man, would you?; Defeat of Jimmy Appetite. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lit... More
Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge, Dam 83, Souris River Basin, Fox...
Significance: The dams within the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and co... More
Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge, Dam 83, Souris River Basin, Fox...
Significance: The dams within the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and co... More
Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West...
Significance: Built in 1742 by an English Quaker, this house has interesting brick patterns and retains a considerable amount of its fine original interior detail, including some excellent graining. Survey nu... More
A common council man of Candlestick Ward, and his wife, on a visit to ...
Print shows a "common" councilman and his wife who are shocked by the jumble of architectural styles in the "modern built villa" which includes a Georgian entry, gothick and venetian windows, chinoiserie tower ... More
A Woman of all trades, from Covent Garden, British Cartoon Print
Forms part of British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester C...
Significance: The Pusey House is a good example of an early eighteenth century house which was expanded as needed. It also contains some excellent original interior woodwork and hardware with unusual features s... More
Double Intersection Warren Truss Bridge, Spanning Blackledge River, Co...
Significance: Typical of truss bridges at river crossings c. 1907, particularly as constructed by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in its upgrading o the then 40 year old line. Unlike similar brid... More
Double Intersection Warren Truss Bridge, Spanning Blackledge River, Co...
Significance: Typical of truss bridges at river crossings c. 1907, particularly as constructed by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in its upgrading o the then 40 year old line. Unlike similar brid... More
Double Intersection Warren Truss Bridge, Spanning Blackledge River, Co...
Significance: Typical of truss bridges at river crossings c. 1907, particularly as constructed by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in its upgrading o the then 40 year old line. Unlike similar brid... More
Shafter Bridge, Spanning Lagunitas Creek on Sir Francis Drake Boulevar...
Significance: Associated with work of John C. Oglesby, an important and long-time County Surveyor, City Engineer, and private surveyor responsible for many of the bridges extant in Marin County. Only open span... More
West Division Street Bridge, Spanning North Branch of Chicago River at...
Significance: When Chicago became a major commercial and industrial center after the Civil War, the most common American drawbridge was the swing bridge, horizontally rotating on a center pier to open two navig... More
Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge, Dam 87, Souris River Basin, Fox...
Significance: The dams within the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and co... More
Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge, Dam 87, Souris River Basin, Fox...
Significance: The dams within the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and co... More
Walpole-Westminster Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River between Walpole...
Significance: The bridge is significant in the history of transportation in the Connecticut River valley and in the evolution of 19th-early 20th century bridge engineering. The bridge, erected in 1910, is locat... More
Walpole-Westminster Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River between Walpole...
Significance: The bridge is significant in the history of transportation in the Connecticut River valley and in the evolution of 19th-early 20th century bridge engineering. The bridge, erected in 1910, is locat... More
Trinity Church, 141 Spring Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: Built in 1725-1726, to replace an earlier structure, Trinity Church served the congregation organized in 1698 by Francis Nicholson, Lieutenant-Governor of New York and later Governor of Virginia a... More
Peyton Randolph House, Nicholson & North England Streets, Williamsburg...
Survey number: HABS VA-197 Building/structure dates: ca. 1725 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000863
The perilous situation of Major Mony [i.e. Money], when he fell into t...
Print by John Murphy (artist, publisher), after painting by Philip Reinagle (1749-1833). This record contains unverified, old data from PGA shelflist card, with subsequent revisions.
The council of the rulers, & the elders against the tribe of ye Americ...
Print shows a group of men in the Hall of Commons, several seated around a table, on the wall is a map labeled "North America" which has burst into flames, in the foreground stands Lord North passing banknotes ... More
The South East prospect of Westminster Bridge
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Cole, B.
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Groton Bridge, Spanning Thame...
Significance: The Groton Bridge is a Strauss heel trunnion bascule bridge. It is significant as part of the transportation link in the shoreline route of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, and as a... More
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Groton Bridge, Spanning Thame...
Significance: The Groton Bridge is a Strauss heel trunnion bascule bridge. It is significant as part of the transportation link in the shoreline route of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, and as a... More
Militärgeographische Einzelangaben über England : militärgeographische...
Also shows Wales on some sheets. Issued as a series in separate portfolios; each portfolio consists of 2 or more sheets; and numbered 1 through 4 and 6 through 12. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot h... More
Militärgeographische Einzelangaben über England : militärgeographische...
Also shows Wales on some sheets. Issued as a series in separate portfolios; each portfolio consists of 2 or more sheets; and numbered 1 through 4 and 6 through 12. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot h... More
Militärgeographische Einzelangaben über England : militärgeographische...
Also shows Wales on some sheets. Issued as a series in separate portfolios; each portfolio consists of 2 or more sheets; and numbered 1 through 4 and 6 through 12. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot h... 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
Boke of the fayt of armes and of chyualrye.
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Boke of the fayt of armes and of chyualrye.
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