The Flute Player 17th century - Public domain portrait engraving
after a painting by Otto Vorsterman, painter, 17th century (artist notes) Flemish (artist nationality) draughtsman and engraver (artist role) Vorsterman, Otto, 17th century (original artist) Recto: u. l.: (engr... More
Grey Eddy - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2882
Little bountiful - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: F.N. (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3852
Ethan Allen & Mate and Lantern & Mate: crossing the score "a dead heat...
Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1904
The little wanderer - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: Frances F. Palmer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4040
Trotting stallion Tom Moore driven by Danl. Mace: sired by Hambletonia...
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6708
Mural by artist Stylle Read inside the Stockyards Visitor Information ...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The arrival of railroads in 1876 made Fort Worth an important livestock center. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opened for... More
[Thames embankment, London, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Image shows the Victoria Embankment segment of the Thames Embankment, London, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. :... More
Paris and French Justice by Thomas B. Reed in the Saturday Evening Pos...
Poster shows a young woman with sword looking over water towards France; two small dark images of the Eiffel Tower and the Arc De Triomphe are in the distant background. "The first article in a series by the f... More
[Christopher Columbus, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]
41955 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by G. Barrie & Sons. Watercolor facsimile after the painting by an unknown artist, in the Museo Naval at Madrid. No digital image for LC-USZ62-20219 (4/02)
Theodore Roosevelt - Public domain portrait print
Reproduction of lithograph showing Theodore Roosevelt, full-length portrait, standing holding a piece of paper in his right hand, facing slightly right. F21892 U.S. Copyright Office. Artist's name signed on bo... More
Los Angeles, Cal., Feb. 23rd, 1909, looking northwest from 4th and Bro...
H124284 U.S. Copyright Office Photographer's address: Los Angeles, Cal. Printed on image: "Chas. Z. Bailey, Panorama Artist". Copyright deposit; Chas. Z. Bailey; March 17, 1909.
"Die Mütter" / Käthe Kollwitz ; Felsing [printer].
Print shows a group of women huddled together with arms around each other sheltering two children. Signed in pencil by artist and printer. Inscribed below image: Die Mütter: zur Folge: [...]druck des 5, Zustan... More
Flute player in the rain - Public domain portrait engraving
Canadian (artist nationality) marine and genre painter, caricaturist, and illustrator (artist role) Recto: l. r.: (monogram) HR ; verso of print: (image of a man walking and columns of text in old German font) ... More
Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Engineering. Graduate ...
Poster shows an abstract image of the sun. Signed: Dietmar R. Winkler. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. G53. 196/7-
Graffiti murals on walls around school playground; School Number 15 is...
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Boys playing basketball; graffiti-covered walls are behind them.
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Graffiti murals on walls around school playground; School Number 15 is...
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Details of various graffiti murals. Paterson New Jersey
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Fieldworkers Tom Carroll (left) and David Taylor pose in front of mura...
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
Balmy Alley Mural, San Francisco, California
Running straight into a park in a balmy section of San Francisco, this highly political and sometimes whimsical alley started in 1971 and fills the newly cobble-stoned street with Latino and South American mura... More
Artist Nall poses with his art, Fairhope, Alabama
A Southern artist with an international following, Nall has a unique style that has captivated the attention of the world. The gifted artist grew up in Troy, Alabama and began drawing, arts, and crafts at his f... More
Sculptural mural building by artist Brian Goggin on the corner of 6th ...
The piece consists of tables, chairs, lamps and even a grandfather clock, all hanging precariously out of the building's windows. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. ... More
Portion of the mural "Domingos Blacksmith Shop," painted in Lompoc, Ca...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Mural by an unknown artist or artists on the wall of a small business ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
"SMU Mustangs," a 2005 sculpture by artist Miley Frost, on the campus ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
The soldiers return - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: William K. Hewitt (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6002
Family register - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: J. Schutz (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2009
"De fust blood!" - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: Thomas Worth (signature on image). Caricature issued as part of the "Darktown comics" series. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2390
Edwin Thorne: By Thornedale, dam by Ashland
Artist: Scott Leighton (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1817
A fair start: "Take de water togedder when yous hear de shot"!
Artist: King & Murphy (signature on image). Caricature issued as part of the "Darktown comics" series. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1970
The grand California filly Sunol, record 2:10 1/2 at 3 yrs. old: by El...
Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2685
Pacing champions on their mettle
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5069
The grand young trotting mare Nancy Hanks, by Happy Medium, dam by Dic...
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2768
The racing King salvator, mile record 1:35 1/2: by Prince Charlie Dam...
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5473
Follow the Pied Piper. Join the United States School Garden Army
Poster shows Uncle Sam playing a fife, leading a group of children carrying gardening tools and a seed bag. Promotional goal: U.S. A1.J7. 1919(?). Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2003.... More
Paintings by Winthrop Prevost, Lowell, Massachusetts
Index data: Paintings by Winthrop Prevost, discussed on Martha Norkunas' tape interview. Several have the Holy Land as a subject. 1-2, "Trawler," an oil from the 1940s. Horiz: about two feet; 3-4, "Portland (Ma... More
Mr. Kean Sea Park, brush artist, Chicago; home of Mr. Jae K. Lee, Chic...
Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 1-11, Mr. Kean Sea Park, brush artist, 6244 N. Claremont, Chicago; 12... More
Mr. Kean Sea Park, brush artist, Chicago; home of Mr. Jae K. Lee, Chic...
Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 1-11, Mr. Kean Sea Park, brush artist, 6244 N. Claremont, Chicago; 12... More
David Sinton House, 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: To become a black artist under the conditions of the nineteenth century posed great obstacles, largely complicated by racism. No matter how potentially great or... More
Going against the stream - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Cong...
Artist: (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2604
Going against the stream - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Cong...
Artist: (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2604
The smoker's promenade - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: Thomas Worth (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5962
Arms of ye Confederacie, Confederate States of America.
A small card bearing a vitriolic indictment of the Confederacy. The artist particularly attacks the the institution of slavery, the foundation of Southern economy. A large shield is flanked by two figures: a pl... More
Toronto Chief, General Butler, and Dexter: in their great race under S...
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6580
Going to the trot: a good day and good track
Artist: Thomas Worth (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2615
Gerard Valck - The Flute Lesson, Wurlitzer catalog of musical instrum...
after a mezzotint by Wallerant Vaillant, painter, draughtsman, and mezzotint engraver, 1623-1677, based on a painting by Gerard Pietersz. van Zyl, called Geraers, or Gerards Geraers, portrait and genre painter,... More
The water jump - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7094
Trotting Queen Alix: record 2:03 3/4
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6679
Chaussures Perrouin frères, Nantes: La grande marque française / / L. ...
Advertising poster for the Perrouin brothers' bootmaking shop showing a man wearing a theatrical costume atop a dragon. Illus. in: Cappiello : the posters of Leonetto Cappiello / by Jack Rennert. New York, N.Y... More
The futurity race at Sheepshead Bay: Sept. 03, 1888, value $50,000 won...
Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2392
Pacific Coast Steamship Co's Steamer: State of California, Goodall, Pe...
Artist: Charles R. Parsons (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5065
Henry Clay / Ino. Neagle, pinxit, 1843 ; engraved by John Sartain from...
A formal campaign portrait of Whig presidential candidate Henry Clay, after the painting by John Neagle done at Ashland, Clay's estate in Kentucky. As this print's legend states, the original was painted "by th... More
Summer landscape - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: Albert F. Bellows (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6333
Secrets of the prison-house--the black hole of Washington, D.C. / from...
Composite of views of the Washington, D.C. jail and people inside the jail. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1861 Dec. 28, pp. 88-89.
The pacing King Robert J. in his race with Joe Patchen: at Terre Haute...
Two horses in sulky race. Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5077
Garden orchard and vine - Engraving, Public domain image
Artist: Frances F. Palmer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2406
Garden orchard and vine - Engraving, Public domain image
Artist: Frances F. Palmer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2406
[African American man, full-length portrait, facing right] / photograp...
Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV100; contraband. Two one-cent tax stamps on back of the mount. "EE1083" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.172)
Washington's dream - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7070
A race to the wire - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5467
Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John:...
Artist: (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2694
Victorious Advance of Genl. Sykes (regulars) May 1st
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed under image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 23, 1863. Inscribed on verso on attached piece of cream paper: If this picture is used and I think it ought to be f... More
A head and head finish - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congre...
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2991
The fiend of the road - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congres...
Artist: Scott Leighton (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2113
Fort Sumter, December 9th 1863, View of South East Angle
Interior view of Fort Sumter having undergone considerable damage. Soldiers sitting amongst rubble, hauling sacks, and climbing a ladder. Ripped flag flying. Exhibit caption: When Confederate forces under Gener... More
A third heat in two sixteen!!: Judge Fullerton and Goldsmith Maid in t...
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6477
Pacing for a grand purse - Drawing. Public domain image.
Jockeys harness racing four horses past judges' stand. Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5070
Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tenny: by Rayon d'Or--dam Belle of Maywood
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image) and Charles L. Zellinsky. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6459
Parmigianino - The Young and Elder Goatherd
after a drawing by Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, called Parmigianino, painter, draughtsman and etcher, 1503-1540 (artist notes) Flemish (artist nationality) draughtsman and engraver (artist role) Parmigiani... More
The levee-New Orleans - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congres...
Artist: William A. Walker (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3750
The levee-New Orleans - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congres...
Artist: William A. Walker (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3750
Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More
Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More
Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More
Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More
Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More
Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More
Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More
Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More
Das Weisskunigs Erfahrung in Mummerei (Of the White King's Introducti...
German (artist nationality) painter and woodcut designer (artist role) Recto: l. c.: (initials in border of tablecloth) H B ; l. l.: (in pencil) H B Wm ; l. c.: (arrow, pointing upward) ; verso: (in pencil) l. ... More
Le Fluteur (The Flutist) - Public domain scenic engraving
after a painting by Alexis Grimou, painter, 1678-1733 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Grimou, Alexis, 1678-1733 (original artist) Recto: l. l.: (just beneath image) Peint par G... More
Thomas Bewick - [Countryside scenes with figures]
Single sheet with nineteen separate drawings featuring outdoor scenes with figures of devils, criminals, animals and people caught misbehaving. Inscribed in pencil below image: wm paper 1824. Nineteen tailpiece... More
A downtown mural, by artist Crystal Goodman, in San Angelo, the seat o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The end of the rebellion in the United States, 1865 / C. Kimmel.
A sequel to Kimmel's grand image "The Outbreak of the Rebellion in the United States" (no. 1865-19), issued the year before. The artist depicts in symbolic terms the downfall of the Confederacy. Columbia, crown... More
Trotting on the road: swill against swell
Artist: Thomas Worth and John Cameron (signatures on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6678
"Well together at the first turn"
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7141
[Self-portrait of the artist] - Public domain portrait drawing
Full-length, profile caricature of the artist, seated before a wall on which a picture of a monkey and a document hang. Inscribed on document in image: Reward $500. for the one that stole the other Drawing. W.R... More
Speed the "silver bullet." Buy the new government war loan - 4 1/2 per...
Poster is text only. Poster no. 3. Public domain reproduction of World War One war bonds advertisement propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Part of a carefully restored mural, one of dozens at Fair Park, site o...
Artist name from related image in same group: LC-DIG-highsm-30087. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being the only ... More
Stairway at the restored Lincoln Theatre, Washington, D.C.
Built in 1922, it was the center of an African-American cultural renaissance that predated Harlem. Washington natives Duke Ellington and Pearl Bailey were joined by nationally acclaimed artists such as Ella Fit... More
Dairy Pride ice cream, nothing less than Bessie's best
Poster shows a cow and various dairy products. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. C49. 1985 Gift; 1987.
Details of various graffiti murals. Paterson New Jersey
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Graffiti murals on walls around school playground; School Number 15 is...
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Details of various graffiti murals. Paterson New Jersey
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Boys playing basketball; graffiti-covered walls are behind them.
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Details of various graffiti murals. Paterson New Jersey
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More