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Thomas Jefferson - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Ball, W.

John Adams, 2nd president of the United States / on stone by A. Newsam...

John Adams, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Thomas Paine, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left] / pa...

Facsimile signature: Thomas Paine. Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

Benjamin Franklin, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Portrait, head and shoulders, facing right. "Engraved by H.B. Hall from the original picture in Passel painted from life by J.A. Duplessis in 1783, and now (1868) in the possession of John Bigelow, Esq." This ... More

[Thomas Jefferson, 1743, 1826, reading rough draft of Declaration of I...

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Washington, Carroll portrait

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Tomb of Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia

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Benjamin Franklin, the United States first ambassador at the Court of ...

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. De Paredes, V., artist. Stehli Freres, copyright c... More

[Benjamin, Franklin, 1706-1790, "Franklin opening 1st subscription lib...

Reproduction of painting by Charles E. Mills, copyright by Detroit Photo Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Peyton Randolph House (i.e. Semple House), Williamsburg, James City Co...

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Statues and sculpture. Benjamin Franklin, Jackson Square statue

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U.S. Capitol paintings. George Washington with British soldiers at Yor...

Public domain photo of American art painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figur...

More information about the Highsmith Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Part of a wrap around dining room mural at Mount Vernon, a near (but l...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. On January 1, 1938, legendary oilman H.L. Hunt moved his family into the neoclassical Georgian home, built in 1930. Specimen live oak... More

[Thomas Jefferson] - Public domain portrait painting

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[George Washington, full-length portrait by horse]

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George Washington, taking the oath as the first president of the Unite...

A11376 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Inscribed in pencil "E.E. Eckstein" lower right.

The election, a medley, humbly inscribed to Squire Lilliput, professor...

Cartoon shows the old courthouse in Philadelphia during the October 1, 1764 election where a line of men wait at the steps on the right to enter the courthouse and cast their votes; in the foreground, many men,... More

[Group of school children in front of statue of George Washington, Was...

No. 356. In album: "Public Schools - 7th Division." Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

[George Washington. Carroll portrait]

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Birthplace of John Adams, Quincy, Massachusetts.

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Paintings. George Washington, first president

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Statues and sculpture. Benjamin Franklin statue II

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John Adams, residence in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dining room, over tabl...

Public domain photograph of bedroom or living room, interior decor, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Snowy day at George Washington's estate, Mount Vernon, Virginia

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[Northeast Pavilion. Mural in Ceiling dome. Library of Congress Thomas...

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

Thomas Paine / Romney pinxt. ; W. Sharp sculpt.

Print shows Thomas Paine, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, with papers labeled "Rights of Man" and "Common Sense" on a desk with an inkwell on the left. Trimmed to within plate mark. Forms part of: ... More

Gilbert Stuart - "George Washington" / A. Weidenbach., portrait print

Print showing George Washington, half-length portrait, facing front, standing in front of a chair with right arm extended toward a table on the left and holding a sword in left hand. After a painting by Gilbert... More

John Adams, President of the United States of America / painted by Cop...

John Adams, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Inscribed on verso: by his friend Thos. Marcy, 27th Feby 1819. Reference copy in PRES FILE - Adams, John Bust. Exhibited in: "Creating the U.S." Li... More

[George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait]

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William Sharp - Thomas Paine / Romney pinxt. ; Sharp sc.

Print shows author and philosopher Thomas Paine, half-length portrait, facing left. Engraving of a 1792 painting by George Romney. Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washing... More

Dr. Beniamin [i.e., Benjamin] Franklin gebohrn zu Boston den 17 Janü. ...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, wearing fur hat, holding book, in oval. Illus. in: Geschichte der kriege in und ausser Europa / Christoph Heinrich Korn. Nürnberg : G... More

Globe aërostatique. Dédié à Monsieur Charles. Cette machine est repres...

Jacques Alexandre César Charles departs Nesle, France after the landing of the first hydrogen balloon flight from Paris on December 1, 1783. Marie-Nöel Robert (on the ground at left), who accompanied Charles o... More

John Kay - Thomas Paine. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows author and philosopher Thomas Paine, half-length portrait, facing right. No. 234.

Thomas Paine / Romney pinxt. ; W. Sharp sculpt.

Print shows author and philosopher Thomas Paine, half-length portrait, facing left. Engraving of a 1792 painting by George Romney.

Letter from Thomas Jefferson, to Mr. Weightman, late Mayor of Washingt...

An allegory of printing and liberty, illustrating a broadside of a June 24, 1826, letter from Thomas Jefferson on American democracy. The female figure of Liberty displays to the Four Continents the art of prin... More

Richmond, Virginia. George Washington's headquarters - 19th century Vi...

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Statue of Benjamin Franklin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

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[African American school children facing the Horatio Greenough statue ...

No. 355. In album: "Public Schools - 7th Division." Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

[Statue of Thomas Jefferson in Rotunda, University of Virginia]

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[George Washington, full-length portrait]

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[Thomas Paine] - Public domain portrait engraving

Sculpture shows author and philosopher Thomas Paine, full-length, facing left, wearing a military uniform. Inscription on base of statue is in French.

[Thomas Jefferson, bust portrait, facing left]

47637 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo of painting? This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Presidential I.; Shelf.

Franklin directing the building of stockade fort

Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790, three-quarter length portrait, standing, left profile. Reproduction of painting by Charles E. Mills. Copyright by Detroit Publishing Co. This record contains unverified, old data f... More

In the ambassadorial recruiting office, Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Uncle Sam measuring a rotund man oozing money from his pockets, vest, and hat, he has turned toward "Sec. Bryan" who is recording the measurements. Nearby is a poster advertising ambassadoria... More

MONTICELLO. THOMAS JEFFERSON'S GRAVE

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Franklin on new penny, Lincoln on new nickel? Washington D.C., Jan. 22...

A black and white photo of a statue of a man. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Statues and sculpture. Benjamin Franklin statue I

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George Washington. Profile view of George Washington from marble bust ...

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U.S. Capitol paintings. Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State, close-up...

Public domain photo of portrait art painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Charlottesville, Virginia. Thomas Jefferson, founder of the University...

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John Adams, residence in Quincy, Massachusetts. John Q. Adams' collect...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American residential architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mural detail in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Wa...

Equestrian statue of George Washington on Eakins Oval before the Phila...

Dusk view of George Washington's home, Mount Vernon, Virginia

Sculpture "Benjamin Franklin, former postmaster general," by Gleb W. D...

Date: 1936; dimensions: 2' 10"; material: wood. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line... More

Thomas Jefferson, portrait print, engraving, Library of Congress

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Tiebout. Print missing 3/92.

Experience du globe aerostatique du MM. Charles et Robert au Jardin de...

Print shows Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert riding in the gondola of a balloon ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight. (S... More

[Thomas Jefferson, head-and-shoulders portrait]

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[Great Hall. Bust of George Washington. Library of Congress Thomas Jef...

Exhibit caption: "The bronze bust of George Washington is a copy of a work by the French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828)." (Source: MyLOC.gov Great Hall exhibit, 2008) Forms part of the Library of Con... More

His excy. John Adams, esq. / J. Norman sc.

John Adams, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right; in medallion.

Portrait of Franklin, portrait print, Print

Print shows an embroidery pattern sheet showing Benjamin Franklin, full-length portrait, seated in a chair in an office or library, he holds a compass in his right hand and there is a large globe at his feet; w... More

[George Washington, full-length portrait]

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[The Stars and Stripes - George Washington describing the flag to Lafa...

K128375 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of painting by E. Percy Moran, in color. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: PI Works; U.S. History; Presidential I.; PI; Shelf.

Historical buildings and places. George Washington's headquarters, M S...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Benjamin Franklin statue] - Public domain portrait photograph

A group of people standing around a statue. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Adams, residence in Quincy, Massachusetts. Mahogany room, Abigail...

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Stone farmhouse used by George Washington as his headquarters during t...

B. Franklin of Philadelphia - L.L.D. F.R.S. / B. Wilson pinxt. ; Js Mc...

Benjamin Franklin, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, he holds a book "Electric Expts", scientific instruments are to his left, and in the background lightning strikes a village. From a paint... More

John Adams, second president of the United States of America

John Adams, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B. Franklin of Philadelphia L.L.D. F.R.S. / M. Chamberlin pinxt. ; E. ...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, three-quarter length portrait, seated at desk, looking to his right at an electrical device, in his left hand are papers upon which he is taking notes, and visible through a windo... More

Benjamin Franklin - né à Boston, dans la nouvelle Angleterre, le 17 Ja...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly left, in oval on pedestal with poem. Tiré du cabinet de M. Le Ray de Chaumont &c. After painting by Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis. Publi... More

George Washington at Mt. Vernon - Public domain portrait engraving

George Washington seated, half-length, with Martha Washington, and two children. 11293U U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1889 by Kurz & Allison.

[John Adams, bust portrait, facing left] / eng'd by H.B. Hall's Sons, ...

Facsimile signature: John Adams. Stamped on verso: Exchange, Free Library of Philadelphia, March 20, 1946, A460052. Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

[Benjamin Franklin, head and shoulders portrait]

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Dr. Franklin - cœlis eripuit fulmen sceptrumque tyrannis / J. Norman s...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, wearing fur cap and spectacles.

["Grizzly" Adams, full-length portrait, walking with grizzly bear name...

Reference copy in LOT 4433-C. Illus. in: The adventures of James Capen Adams, mountaineer and grizzly bear hunter, of California / San Francisco : Towne & Bacon, 1860, opp. p. 186.

[George Washington, bust portrait after Gilbert Stuart]

Hart, 452a Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Paintings. George Washington by Gilbert Stuart, Andrew Mellon collecti...

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National Cathedral interiors. Statue of George Washington in National ...

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U.S. Capitol paintings. George Washington by C.W. Peale, [view] II

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U.S. Capitol paintings. Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State, close-up...

Public domain photo of portrait art painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Wakefield, Virginia, George Washington's birthplace. View of Wakefield...

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Statues and sculpture. Thomas Jefferson bronze II

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Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home, Charlottesville, Virginia

Statue and staircase in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress's Th...

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Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson, full-length portrait, standing beside table, facing slightly right, holding the Declaration of Independence and pointing to it.

[Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right...

H93461 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph of painting by Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis. No. 9011[...].

Mr. Thomas Paine : author of the Rights of Man

Print shows author and philosopher Thomas Paine, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Exhibited: "Creating the United States," the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011-2012. Similar to depiction... More

[George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait]

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Benjamin Franklin - born in Boston, Jany. 17th 1706 -- died in Philade...

Print showing Benjamin Franklin, full-length portrait, sitting in chair, facing slightly left, holding compass, with globe at his feet, and electrical storm visible through the window in the background.

Dr. Benjamin Franklin / engrav'd by P.R. Maverick, 65 Liberty Street.

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing fur hat and spectacles, facing left, in oval tied with a ribbon at top and festooned with ivy. Published in: The American Revolution in drawi... More

[Thomas Jefferson, three-quarter length portrait, facing left]

Photograph of a painting by Thomas Sully in the United States Capitol.

Franklin's return from Europe - Public domain portrait engraving

Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790, three-quarter length portrait, standing, right profile. J198446 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of painting by Charles E. Mills ("original at Franklin Institute of Boston Libra... More

Franklin the editor and writer - Public domain portrait drawing

Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790, three-quarter length portrait, seated, left profile. Reproduction of painting by Charles E. Mills. Copyright by Detroit Publishing Co. This record contains unverified, old data fro... More

[George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, in un...

Copyright by C.M.A. Reproduction of painting by Charles Willson Peale. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restriction... More