initials

[Man feeding dogs at table and letter T]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

[Woman with switch by table with older black man, and letter W]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece for: "The Editor's Drawer," Harper's magazine, 85:642 (Sept. 1892).

[Old sailor, possibly Noah, waving to two people from crow's nest, and...

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Wandering Joke," Life, 84:12 (Sept. 24, 1924).

[People watching train and letter I]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0109). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Woman praying to shoe and letter A]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Goings Away," Life, 80:11 (Aug. 24, 1922).

[Hand holding five men's heads, and letter I]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Hymn of Hate," Life, 82:8 (Nov. 15, 1923).

[Snake coiled around the letter T]

Illustration of a snake with an apple in its mouth, coiled around the capital letter T.

The journey - Drawing. Public domain image.

Decorations and poem published in "The Little Past" by Josephine Preston Peabody, Harper's magazine, 108:94 (Dec. 1903). (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Children with vines and letters M and E]

Title devised by cataloger. Margin and initial decoration for poems "Mystic" and "Early" published in "The Little Past" by Josephine Preston Peabody, Harper's magazine, 108:96 (Dec. 1903). (DLC/PP-1933:0185). F... More

[Angel, woman with bent head and outstretched arms by shore, and initi...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece for: "The Mansion" by Henry Van Dyke, Harper's magazine, 122:3 (Dec. 1910).

The porker and the sheep - Drawing. Public domain image.

Purchase; (DLC/PP-1982:125.9). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Aesop's Fables.

[Father Time with cloud and letter O]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life magazine.

[Standing man and letter I] - Public domain book illustration

"Initial letter, chap. 5." Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samu... More

[Boy and girl in cemetery, and initial letter T around face of Puck]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as initial and heading in: "The Conversion of Sir Wilfred" by Rudyard Kipling, De... More

[Letter T]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Dwellers in Arcady / Albert Bigelow Paine. New York : Harper & Bros., 1919, p. 188.

[Church and letter T] - Public domain scenic drawing

Public domain image of architecture, drawing building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The wolf and the lion - Public domain dedication image

Purchase; (DLC/PP-1982:125.32). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Aesop's Fables, p. 198.

[King walking with stick past tree with letter N]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

[Amazon women with shields by tree and letter A]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

[Letter R]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Easter Toilettes," Harper's bazaar, 22:272 (April 13, 1889).

How they sing - Public domain banknote scan

Statue among trees and two letter A's. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Anabel and Amoris," Harper's magazine, 104:359 (Feb. 1902).

[Boy next to initial letter T and boy carrying clothes on back]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as initial letter and tailpiece in: "A Soul Above Buttons" by Myra Kelly, McClure... More

[Girl with wings holding presents and balloons and standing between tw...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece and initial for: "The Little Girl-Magnet" by Clara Greenleaf Perry, St. Nicholas, 38:129 (Dec. 1910).

[Two mother gooses and letter I]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Illiterati" by Dorothy Parker, Life, 78:25 ... More

Man astride telephone pole and letter T

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

[Man with confetti perched on letter A]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0051). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Roman Carnival Sketches," Harper's magazine, 66:893 (May 1883).

The leopard and the fox - Public domain scan of drawing

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

[Donkey head idol being worshipped and letter H]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

[Initial letter N and tailpiece], engraving, Library of Congress

Public domain photo of drawing, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Boy and girl with Puck near tree and initial letter D]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece in: "Robin Goodfellow - His Friends, 1. A Centurion of the Thirtieth... More

[Initial letter T with rat] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Doctor of Medicine" by Rudyard Kipling, Delineator, 74:296 (Oct. 1909).

Coast Guard Auxiliary. Guardians of inland waters. Designated by the i...

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

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and hat with initials C.R...

Case: Papier mache with mother of pearl; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Don Schwab, Franklin, Tennessee, December 2014. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collecti... More

The Arab and the camel - Public domain dedication image

Purchase; (DLC/PP-1982:125.12). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Aesop's Fables, p. 159.

Alexander Long House, Salisbury vic., Rowan County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Northwest or Southwest Gallery. Stucco design representing the Congre...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Unidentified infantry soldier in Union uniform in full marching order...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Letter P]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Christmas in Italy" by E. Cavazzi, Harper's young people, 9:94 (Dec. 6, 1887).

[Initial letter D and sailing ship]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as initial in: "The Wrong Thing" by Rudyard Kipling, Delineator, 74:402 (Nov. 1909).

[Miltary officer spanking man with quill under letter D]

Title devised by cataloger. Pencil sketches on verso; not on digital file. Possibly Theodore Roosevelt. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library ... More

[Young girl and letters "In"] - Public domain dedication image

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Anne May's Turkey" by M.W.H., Life, 80:22 (Nov. 2, 1922).

Limestone blocks in the Old Jail Art Center in Albany, Texas, seat of ...

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

[Man in top hat jousting with quill at helmet and letter N]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

Very wild flower -- W - Public domain portrait drawing

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

[Angel standing clasping "pax" globe, boy fishing, and letter W]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Heart of the Tree" by H.C. Bunner, Century, 45:845 (April 1893).

Initials etched with carbide lamps on John Rock, Bolt Mountain

Event: Tour of rock shelters and camp rocks on Coal River drainage basin. "Archeological surveys on file at the Division of Environmental Protection make note of the "bedrock overhangs," sandstone outcroppings ... More

The journey - Public domain dedication image

Decorations and poem published in "The Little Past" by Josephine Preston Peabody, Harper's magazine, 108:94 (Dec. 1903). (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Coachman forming initial letter "W"]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life magazine.

[Knight and lance with letter I]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

How they say and narrate and the tale is told

(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Anabel and Amoris," Harper's magazine, 104:363 (Feb. 1902).

[Boy and girl with old man and initial letter J]

Includes two pencil sketches of a girl. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece and initial in: "Robin Goodfellow - His Friends, 5. Dymc... More

[Hands holding bloody dagger and coin bag, skulls with bat wings, and ...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

[Initial letter I with mushrooms]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as initial in: "The Trees of Justice" by Rudyard Kipling, Delineator, 75:116 (Feb. 1910).

[...] Vanderbilt Mansion at Biltmore, N.C. Initials of the bridge on t...

Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beech tree trunk with initials and numbers carved into the bark

Event: Trip up Hazy Creek. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Angel, woman with bent head and outstretched arms by shore, and initi...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece for: "The Mansion" by Henry Van Dyke, Harper's magazine, 122:3 (Dec. 1910).

[Soldier in Confederate uniform and Co. D, 3rd North Carolina Voluntee...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Formerly identified as Private James Love of Co. D, 13th North Carolina Infantry Regiment. Case: Berg, no. 2-66. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased fr... More

[Black man with ceremonial mace and letter I]

Band leader or military guard. "Initial for Harpers magazine" Verso. Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Boy and girl on a hill and initial letter T]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece and initial in: "Robin Goodfellow - His Friends, 2. On the Great Wal... More

[Girl in armchair reading "Ritual" book and initial H]

Sketches of reading girl at left. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Fraternity Idea Among College Women" by Edith Rickert, Century, 85... More

[Fortifications of town, woman looking out over landscape, and initial...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece for: "The White People" by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Harper's magazin... More

[Wolf and lamb and letter I] - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life magazine.

How they sing - Public domain dedication image

Woman among branches and letter W. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Anabel and Amoris," Harper's magazine, 104:363 (Feb. 1902).

[Singing man with round head and letter H]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Tired Business Man" by Dorothy Parker, Life... More

Limestone blocks in the Old Jail Art Center in Albany, Texas, seat of ...

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

[Man with confetti perched on letter A]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0051). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Roman Carnival Sketches," Harper's magazine, 66:893 (May 1883).

The journey - Public domain dedication image

Decorations and poem published in "The Little Past" by Josephine Preston Peabody, Harper's magazine, 108:94 (Dec. 1903). (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Plumed helmeted knight smoking pipe and letter I]

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Plumed helmeted knight smoking pipe and letter I]

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

[Man in top hat jousting with quill at helmet and letter N]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

Alexander Long House, Salisbury vic., Rowan County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tower, column, chimney, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Decorated initial with bearded man pointing up to the sun, moon, and ...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Woman in oversize dress and man on stairs and letter L]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life magazine.

[Man on horseback pointing, rope, and letter H]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

The lioness - Public domain scan of drawing

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

Alexander Long House, Salisbury vic., Rowan County, North Carolina

Alternate title: Sowers House. Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1783. Built by A.L Long, son of Thomas Long. Initials AL - EL with hearts in glazed headers. Corresponding reference... More

The Initials waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

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)

[Mule or donkey-drawn street car with initial T]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "In and out of the New Orleans Exposition" by Eugene V. Smalley, Century, 30:... More

[Hatted man and letter I ; man with suitcase and letter O ; couple in ...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Dwellers in Arcady / Albert Bigelow Paine. New York : Harper & Bros., 1919, p... More

[... Vanderbilt Mansion at Biltmore, N.C. Initials of the bridge on th...

Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Children with vines and letters M and E]

Title devised by cataloger. Margin and initial decoration for poems "Mystic" and "Early" published in "The Little Past" by Josephine Preston Peabody, Harper's magazine, 108:96 (Dec. 1903). (DLC/PP-1933:0185). F... More

The Initials waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

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)

In primrose time - Drawing. Public domain image.

Includes letter H. A drawing of a young woman with a tree in her hair. A drawing of a woman in front of a tree. Public domain postcard scan.

Photo of [Hanging men and letter M] - Public domain dedication

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.

Alice Barber Stephens - [Initial letter "T" and fireplace with steamin...

"Initial T, first initial to Edward Randolph's Portrait [...] the old legendary guest of the Providence House abode, my remembrance." Title devised by cataloger. Not published. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of... More

The sick lion. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Purchase; (DLC/PP-1982:125.10). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Aesop's Fables, p. 183.

[Knight holding pike with banner with initial M]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Cha... More

[Sickbed with pox victim and text with decorated initials]

Frontispiece and text in: Een excellent tracktaet leerende hoemen alle ghebreken der pocken sal moghen ghensen / Paracelsus. Thantwerpen : Thantwerpen : Gheprint by J. Poelants, 1553. Published in: The traditio... More

[Broom sweeping out diploma, books and inkwell, and letter N]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Back to Work" by Richard Le Gallienne, Life, 78... More

The Initials waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

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)

The Initials waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

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)

[Church and letter T] - Public domain historic place drawing

Public domain image of architecture, drawing building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Initials waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

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)

[Opening page of Aphorismi, with decorated initial V]

Illus. in: Aphorismi / Hippocrates. Parisi : Apud S. Colinaeum, 1530, p. 2. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 127.

[Letters, O, I, S and A, T, M] - Public domain book illustration

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0068). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Three tradesmen [in ancient Greece]

Purchase; (DLC/PP-1982:125.3). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Aesop's Fables.

Agra (vicinity), India. Adventurous soldiers climb 250 feet up the rep...

The Initials waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

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)

[Letter T, letter A] - Public domain book illustration

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0068). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Sailboat passing sunken ship, letter E

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for heading, chapter 5, Rudder Grange / Frank Stockton. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1885, p. 63. (DLC/PP-1933:0054). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (L... More