international relations

Mal lui veut mal lui tourne dit le Bon Homme Richard - sujet mémorable...

Cartoon shows a man with feathered cap labeled "Ameriquain" (representing America) cutting the horns off a cow labeled "Commerce d'Angleterre" (representing British commerce) which is being milked by a Dutchman... More

Side by side - Britannia! Britain's Day Dec. 7th 1918 / James Montgome...

Poster showing Uncle Sam arm-in-arm with Britannia, accompanied by a lion and an eagle. At bottom: Mass meeting [blank space].

Property protected--à la Françoise, British Cartoon Print

British satire of Franco-American relations after the XYZ Affair in May of 1798; 5 Frenchmen plunder female "America", while five figures representing other European countries look on. John Bull sits laughing o... More

Libertas Americana. 4 Juil. 1776 Non sine Diis animosus infans / / des...

Design drawing executed not later than September 1782 by Antoine Esprit Gibelin shows Minerva (representing France) standing, leaning forward, holding a spear in raised right hand and a shield, with a fleur-de-... More

A surprise to themselves / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows, at center, a Mahdi soldier and a Chinese soldier gloating over recent victories; on the left the British army is routed by Mahdi forces in the Sudan, and on the right, the French army is rou... More

In East Capitol Park - Drawing. Public domain image.

No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.

Why peace reigns / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows Uncle Sam leaning over a wall labeled "$50,000,000 For National Defense" and fashioned from money bags labeled with "$"; a tattered diminutive man, possibly representing Spain, sits on a rock on the... More

Al dictamen extrangero [i.e., extranjero], Political Cartoon

Cartoon shows a boxing sugar beet "Productores" (Producers) punching a man "Monopolio Refinador Americano" (American Refining Trust) with fists labeled "Teller Investigacion" and "Resolucion Ley de Reciprocida... More

Bill posting - Political cartoon, public domain image

Cartoon shows the back of Francis B. Thurber "Reciprocity Missionary" who has just posted a billboard "Reciprocity on all products only exception sugars lighter than 16 D. S." Behind his back Thurber exchanges ... More

Don't let any body deceive you, little tiger : the red blooded America...

Uncle Sam addressing man in derby wearing "Tiger Lily" while "Ebert," "Von Bernstorff," and German military officer watch from corner of building. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustra... More

Just men, but mighty important ones! The "Big Nine" at the World Disar...

J252219 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. 23311.

Der schlecht genähte Rock - Newspaper, public domain, Library of Congr...

Cartoon shows John Bull from behind standing at a table with right fist raised and left hand pointing to a document with Russian text; he is wearing a well worn (and torn) top coat with tails pinned to the back... More

[The Dalai Lama signs a document with Congress members]

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1993-250 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1993-250, frame 3/3A. Contact sheet or negative sl... More

Le due Susanne Grossi - Political cartoon, public domain image

Italian political cartoon shows, on the left, a woman labeled "Austra" sitting on a park bench between two men, on her left is Aleksandr Gorchakov labeled "Russo" and on her right is a man labeled "Inglese"; sh... More

Un leone nel giardino - Political cartoon, public domain image

Italian political cartoon shows a large building extending from left to right center, with many doors labeled "Equateur", [France], "Autriche", "Angleterre", "Espagne", "Suisse", and "Belgio"; flags for each co... More

'For fifty years I worked hard to keep you occupied -- You have to pay...

Cartoon shows a fat bemedaled Russian officer lecturing a defiant Estonian peasant. In 1944, Russian troops drove the Germans out of Estonia and immediately incorporated it into the Soviet Union. Fifty years ... More

Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. May 1, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. April 29, 1865.

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The reconciliation between Britania and her daughter America / Pub. by...

Cartoon shows a Native, representing America, with a flag and liberty cap, rushing to the arms of Britannia, who holds a shield inscribed "George for Ever." A Spaniard and a Frenchman combine efforts to pull Am... More

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865.

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The Sun, [newspaper]. November 20, 1863.

The Sun, [newspaper]. November 20, 1863.

New York Times, [newspaper]. May 15, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 1, 1865.

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Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 18, 1865.

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The Philadelphia Inquier, [Newspaper]. April 21,1865.

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 19, 1865.

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Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. June 14, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 10, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 13, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 13, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 13, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 8, 1865.

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Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 21, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. April 15, 1865.

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Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. May 22, 1865.

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Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. May 16, 1865.

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Putting a premium on peculation The helping hand. The hospitable heart...

Illustration entitled "The helping hand" shows an American businessman with stolen money getting a helping hand to cross the border into Canada as a man in the distance holds a sign that reads "Beware! I am a N... More

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Qué sucederá? - Political cartoon, public domain image

Cartoon shows Cuban ambassador to the U.S. Gonzalo de Quesada placing a bomb "Proposicion Hay-Quesada" (Hay-Quesada proposal) under the wheelchair "Libertad" (Liberty) of a woman representing Cuba. "Cuban-Amer... More

England's tribute to Lincoln [wood engraving from Punch, or the London...

"Le Charivari" was a French newspaper that was published from 1832 to 1937. It was known for its satirical and humorous content, and featured caricatures, jokes, and political commentary. The newspaper was know... More

Amicable relations - Drawing. Public domain image.

The English lion and Russian bear, both dressed as women, watch enviously as a young Uncle Sam and a young female figure of Germany walk toward conjoined U.S. and German eagles, which shine above them. No copyr... More

Rumania's day Historic map, Library of Congress

Poster showing the Kaiser and the King of Romania arguing while examining a map. Caption: The two forces. Kaiser: "So you, too, are against me! Remember, Hindenburg fights on my side." King of Roumania [sic]: "... More

Just men, but mighty important ones! The "Big Nine" at World Disarmame...

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La sublime porta crollante Grossi, Political Cartoon

Italian political cartoon shows delegates to the Congress of Berlin outside a castle with a crumbling entrance labeled "Sublime Porta" which is supported by timbers labeled "Del Bosforo", "Discordi", "Rivolta M... More

Un' infornata di nuovo genere Grossi

Italian political cartoon shows a mock execution of a man labeled "Inglese", identified in the caption as "John Bull", by force feeding him a ladle full of small cakes or bread labeled "Bosforo", "Dardanell", A... More

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 20, 1865.

Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. April 21, 1865.

Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. April 21, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 6, 1865.

New York Times, [newspaper]. May 6, 1865.

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 19, 1865.

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The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 19, 1865.

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The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 19, 1865.

The reconciliation between Britania and her daughter America / Pub. by...

Cartoon shows a Native, representing America, with a flag and liberty cap, rushing to the arms of Britannia, who holds a shield inscribed "George for Ever." A Spaniard and a Frenchman combine efforts to pull Am... More

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865.

The Sun, [newspaper]. April 17th, 1865.

The Sun, [newspaper]. November 20, 1863.

New York Times, [newspaper]. May 15, 1865.

New York Times, [newspaper]. May 15, 1865.

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Le Jardin des Plantes à Pékin--Les Chinois admirant beaucoup un quadru...

Chinese admiring Frenchman and pig in the Garden of Plants, Peking. Signed with initials on stone. Delteil, 2597 Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress ... More

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 18, 1865.

Black mourning border employed.

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 19, 1865.

Black mourning border employed.

Away goes Cuffee, or, Hooray for '63 words & music by L.B. Starkweathe...

Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 13, 1865.

New York Times, [newspaper]. May 8, 1865.

Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 21, 1865.

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Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 21, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. April 25, 1865.

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 15, 1865.

Black mourning border employed.

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 15, 1865.

Black mourning border employed.

Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. May 22, 1865.

Dr. Franklin erhält, als Gesandter des Americanischen FreyStaats, sein...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin at the French court in Versailles, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. 121. [Plate] 8. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and ... More

Delivery of the President's letter / T. Sinclair's Lith., Philada.

Print shows the American delegation, under the command of Matthew C. Perry, presenting a letter from President Fillmore to the Japanese, requesting the establishment of diplomatic and trade relations. Plate fr... More

The World's International and Cotton Centennial Exposition, New Orlean...

Illustration shows Uncle Sam and Liberty greeting a group of women labeled "Mexico, Brazil, Cuba, Peru, La Plata, Chili, Hayti, [and] Ecuador" to the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition in New O... More

The gay Lothario of Europe / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows a man labeled "Russia" standing at center with several women standing around him holding notes proclaiming his love and affections for each; some are labeled "Austria, United States, France, [and] G... More

"Charity begins at home" / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Print shows Uncle Sam standing on an island labeled "Philippines" at an open gate labeled "Open to All Nations on Equal Terms"; he is welcoming an international crowd to enter through the gate. A female figure ... More

The jingo at his old tricks again / Keppler.

Illustration showing the mythological figure Hermes/Mercury, as "Commerce", standing atop a cliff extending his arm to "Peace" standing on a cliff opposite with the Nicaragua Canal separating them, on the cliff... More

First come, first served Kep, chromolithograph

Illustration shows a scene in a Chinese restaurant where a man labeled "Russia" is eating from a bowl of food labeled "Manchuria"; in the background, a Chinese man tells Emile Loubet labeled "France" and Willia... More

Grèce. Hellas! Hélas! avec lequel danser? Hellas! Alas! with which sha...

Postcard shows a soldier in traditional Greek costume, choosing between a German helmet in one hand and a French kepi in the other. Visé Paris No. 115.

Perhaps the parrot did it - Drawing. Public domain image.

"U.S. consul to Aden" on dead man covered in American flag. Variant title on verso: The parrot must be called to account. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress... More

United States collective defense arrangements /

"1-14-55." "No. 1223." Includes index. LC copy sectioned in two and mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

La sublime porta crollante Grossi, Political Cartoon

Italian political cartoon shows delegates to the Congress of Berlin outside a castle with a crumbling entrance labeled "Sublime Porta" which is supported by timbers labeled "Del Bosforo", "Discordi", "Rivolta M... More

Incontro diplomatico Rencontre diplomatique Grossi, Political Cartoon

Italian political cartoon shows Otto von Bismarck and Gyula Andrássy with rockets labeled "Bismark" and "Andrassy" under their arms, shooting over rooftops on a collision course across a night sky filled with s... More

Agreed -- not to use the sword - Drawing. Public domain image.

Cartoon shows Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin examining a huge knot, labeled "Gordian Knot." Begin plucks at strands labeled "Israel's Security," while Sadat fingers st... More

Rivista aerostatica Grossi - Print, Library of Congress collection

Italian political cartoon shows the aftermath of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of Berlin; from left, a bottle-shaped airship labeled "Cipro", "Congresso", and "Angleterre", with a figure identified as J... More

New York Tribune, [newspaper]. June 16, 1860.

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New York Tribune, [newspaper]. June 16, 1860.

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The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 26, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 6, 1865.

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Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. May 15, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. April 29, 1865.

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Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 17, 1865.

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The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 19, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 15, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 15, 1865.

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The Sun, [newspaper]. New York, April 17, 1865.

The New York Herald, [newspaper]. April 22nd, 1865.