Rising of the people. "The drum-tap rattles through the land"
A patriotic scene on the cover of a music sheet for a song written by N. P. Beers and composed by M. Colburn. In a middle-class domestic interior a young soldier (center) prepares to go off to war for the Union... More
Central Park, the lake - Engraving, Public domain image
Print shows people riding in carriages, on horseback, and strolling along paths at the lake in New York's Central Park. Copyright number possibly 21942. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale... More
Union Playing Cards - Drawing. Public domain image.
Patriotic illustration. LOT subject: Cards. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Samuel Hart & Co. Caption card tracings: Civil War Patriotic themes; Advertisements... More
Sterne's Celebrated Congress Bourbon
Primitive agriculture and hunting scene. LOT subject: Whiskey. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by S. Sterne's Son. Caption card tracings: Advertisements Liquor; Liquor.
Michigan Terrace, Michigan Avenue. Looking towards teh Central Depot f...
Print shows the Michigan Terrace, or Terrace Row residences, 11 separate luxury dwellings in a single large building facing Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, with carriage and pedestrian traffic, and with t... More
Ho! Rally ye braves! A patriotic song and chorus
Civil war battle scene; music cover. LOT subdivision subject: Civil War - Battles. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Lithograph by J.H. Bufford's, on stone by Baker. Published ... More
Six Morceaux, composed expressly for the Mason & Hamlin Cabinet Organ ...
Music cover showing young woman playing organ. LOT subdivision subject: Music and Musical Instruments. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Oliver Ditson & Co. Lithog... More
Masonic, historic and antiquarian. Ruined monumental column, at Quiri...
Column found among others, at the ancient ruin of Quirigua, covered with symbols of a Masonic character.
Isham's celebrated stomach bitters / Lith. Edward Mondel(?), Chicago, ...
Patent medicine label illustrated with man with hammer on flagpole with American flag. Copyright by P. Ray Isham. "Manufactured by P. Ray Isham, Chicago, Ill."
Départ du Marquis de le Guillois / A. Bonnard.
French caricature shows the "Marquis de le Guillois," possibly the publisher or editor of "Le hanneton," departing in a balloon and dropping an envelope sealed with a cockchafer or maybug ("le hanneton"). Among... More
Prize medal awarded--Suggett & Kimball's peerless tobacco / lith. of M...
Tobacco label showing full-length portrait of a nude woman draped with diaphanous sheet, floating over landscape. Copyright by Suggett & Kimball.
Fraternité universelle. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Portrait of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by allegorical figures including Faith, Hope, Charity, Architecture, Wisdom, Harmony and Force and historical figures. Reference copy also available in PRES. FILE - Lincol... More
Portrait of The champions of liberty, Print
Print shows bust portraits of George Washington, facing slightly right, and Abraham Lincoln, facing left, in ovals, with the figure of Liberty seated between them and an eagle perched above her on the Emancipat... More
Aviation, études, essais et inventions qui, sans résourdre le problème...
Design drawings for a man-powered flying machine with manually controlled wings entitled, "Vélocipède aérien," proposed by Jean Jacques Bourcart, Paris, August, 1866. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.)... More
No more elbow room in Missouri! : Kein Ellbogen Raum mehr in Missouri
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1866, by Peter M. Pain in the Clerk's office of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Title appears as it is written on the item. Forms p... More
Close quarters - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1298.
Jesus blessing little children - Engraving, Public domain image
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3474
The pride of Columbus - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress
Tobacco label showing Native American presenting Christopher Columbus with a sheaf of tobacco leaves; three monkeys, a dog, and a rabbit are smoking on a branch above.
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
Skating scene - moonlight - Print, Library of Congress collection
Print shows a large number of people ice skating beneath a full moon on a frozen wilderness lake or river. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compile... More
Let us have pease, ha, ha - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Cong...
A sheet music cover for a humorous song on the origins of Grant's campaign slogan, "Let Us Have Peace." In actuality, those were the closing words of his letter of May 29, 1868, accepting the Republican presid... More
Skating beauty. Mazurka by R. Frank Cardella. Song and chorus by Han...
Music cover showing young woman ice skating. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Billiards on the brain - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congres...
Music cover showing group of men and women in billiard room. LOT subdivision subject: Sports. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Kunkel Brothers. Lithograph by A.P.... More
Missouri Valley. Expressly manufactured for the Omaha market of the fi...
Tobacco label showing riverboat on the Missouri River. Copyright by M.M. Smith.
Paris. Palais de Justice et Ste. Chapelle Charles Rivière del. et lith
Print shows a street level view of the Palais de justice and Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, France, with pedestrians and coaches on the street in the foreground. Inscribed in pencil on lower right corner: 20. Stamped... More
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
Gare Américaine a Maryland - Architectural drawing, public domain imag...
Sections of a railway-station which can be assembled as a model building.
Petites constructions. Wagons / Imagerie d'Épinal.
Print showing paper cutout designs for three railroad passenger and freight cars. Imagerie d'Épinal, no. 1205.
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[Stock form for tobacco label; girl in apron leaning on broom and smok...
LOT subdivision subject: Smoking (men, women, children in the act of) - Children, Women.
Spring - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6074
Views of Fair Mount Park Philadelphia
Print shows title page to souvenir booklet of views of Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, part 1st, 1870. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1870 by J.C. Sinclair in the Office of the Librarian of C... More
Alois Senefelder inventor of lithography, engraving, Library of Congre...
Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Direction des ballons (système Ardisson), Bordeaux, le 26 janvier 1871
Design drawings for a system proposed by Annibal Ardisson to navigate a balloon from a platform located below the bag. The aeronaut manipulates blades in a moveable drum to interact with the wind and affect the... More
Amazons - Engraving, Public domain image, engraving, Library of Congre...
Amazons after hunt. LOT subdivision subject: Amazons. Copyright by Krohn, Feiss & Co. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
Fruits autumn varieties - Engraving, Public domain image
Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
To the friends of Greeley and Brown
An illustrated cover for a collection of Democratic campaign songs. Liberal Republican presidential candidate Horace Greeley and running mate Benjamin Gratz Brown appear in oval bust portraits framed by ivy. Ab... More
The little mourner - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3981
Yosemite fine cut : John T. Hancock, Dubuque, Iowa
Tobacco label with view of Yosemite Valley, Calif. LOT subdivision subject: Views, U.S. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Lithograph by Donaldson & Elmes Lith., Cin., O[hio]. Original n... More
Peace be to this house - Engraving, Public domain image
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5132
Kitties among the roses - Engraving, Public domain image
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3619
Our only true medical diploma since 1871--none other genuine / Why Dr....
Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
In God is our trust - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cats - Print, Library of Congress collection
E14783 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hunter, Thos.
Yellow-billed cuckoo - Print, Library of Congress collection
Print shows a left side view of a "Yellow-billed cuckoo", full-length, perched on a branch among leaves. E10745 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement and/or copyright stamp on it... More
The most holy sacrifice. A precious gift for the faithful soul
E8964 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed at lower left corner: Ecce Agnus Dei? Printed at lower right corner: Ecce Qui Tollit Peccata Mundi? Publication date based on copyright statement and/or copyright stamp on ... More
Crusader - Engraving, Public domain image, engraving, Library of Congr...
Tobacco label showing well-dressed woman. LOT subdivision subject: Fashions. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Color lithograph by Hatch Co., N.Y. Copyright by C. A. Jackson, Co., Petersburg, Va.
Knights of Pythias, to all whom it may concern. Know ye that the Supre...
Print shows a design for a large certificate with illustrations depicting knights practicing in a large hall, participating in a ceremony, releasing a person from bondage. Captioned: Friendship, Charity, Benevo... More
Cole Bros. Circus. Nelson Family
Circus poster showing family of acrobats in action . Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philadelphia in the olden time / D.C.
Print shows a bird's-eye view of Philadelphia from across the Delaware River, with pedestrians, carriages, horse-teams, and horseback riders in the foreground, as well as a horse-powered paddleboat taxi or ferr... More
Coming in "on his ear" - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congres...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Main building, International Exhibition, 1876--Fairmont Park, Philadel...
Illus. in: Album of the International exhibition at Philadelphia to commemorate the centennial of the United States of America. New York : J. Bien, 1875, plate 8. Copyright by Schwarzmann and Pohl.
Situation plan--International Exhibition, 1876--Fairmont Park, Philade...
Illus. in: Album of the International exhibition at Philadelphia to commemorate the centennial of the United States of America. New York : J. Bien, 1875, plate 6.
Judges Hall, International Exhibition, 1876--Fairmont Park, Philadelph...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Roll along, roll along, shout the campaign battle song
An illustrated sheet music cover for a song composed in honor of Republican presidential candidate Rutherford B. Hayes. Uncle Sam sits atop a hay wain labeled "Hayes." A large American flag with a liberty cap a... More
Up in a balloon - Political cartoon, public domain image
Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Little white doggies: into mischief, engraving, Library of Congress
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4041
Kitties on a frolic: the new hat
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3622
Rose Eytinge - Public domain portrait engraving
Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Papa's darlings - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5090
Poster - Les cloches de Corneville - Public domain lithograph
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Boschee's German syrup and Green's August flowers
10212 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Boschee, advertiser. ... More
Enchantment, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Created and "copyright Metropolitan Litho. Studio, 29 Warren St., 1879." J.E. Jackson, agent. Right lower corner missing. Signed: R. Muller after sketches by Vic. Arnold. Forms part of: Theatrical poster colle... More
F.C. Bangs as "Daniel Druce" - Public domain print
K11706 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Village blacksmith. Created and "copyright Metropolitan Litho. Studio, 29 Warren St., N.Y., 1879." J.E. Jackson, agent. Signed: R. Muller. Forms part of: Theatrical poster ... More
Poster - The human canon ball - Public domain lithograph
K9060 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright Metropolitan Litho. Studio, 29 Warren St., N.Y., 1879." J.E. Jackson, agent. Signed: R. Muller. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Seal of North Carolina tobacco, Marburg Brothers
1575 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Marburg Bros., adverti... More
"No one to love me" - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4881
Mixed at the finish Thos. Worth
Print shows a collision between two horse-drawn carriages while attempting to enter the same space in a garage; the horses rear and the passengers of the carriages are sent flying. L2735 U.S. Copyright Office. ... More
Auguri e felicitazioni, Tissandier Collection, France
A humorous print from an Italian illustrated periodical shows frogs dressed in street clothes climbing out of a packing crate carrying New Year's greetings on strips of paper, while a well-dressed woman watche... More
Presidential inauguration, 1881 H.A. Thomas, Lith. 118 Fourth Av. N.Y
Print shows cameo portraits of the U.S. presidents from George Washington to James A. Garfield; includes a black memorial border and additional text. Printed at top of print: "The President is Dead." "But the ... More
Design for advertising cards - Lithograph, public domain, Library of C...
Comical advertising card showing bird holding on to ribbon of young girl's hat. Copyright by Charles Kiefer.
Kiralfy Bro's. "Michael Strogoff"
N16297 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyrighted by Imre & Bolossy Kiralfy, 1882." Created by "Forbes Co., Boston." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
A change of base: I jist done got a call to anodder congregation!
Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grover Cleveland, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows Grover Cleveland, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Buy Hart's 35 Squeezers, New York Consolidated Card Co.
Humorous illustration. LOT subject: Cards. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Hepenheimer & Maurer. Caption card tracings: Advertisements; Card playing.
Coming up smiling - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1343.
Eden-concert, enl'vez l'ballon revue de m.m. Hermil & Numès, 17 boulev...
French circus poster shows two performers in the basket of an airship navigated by a rudder and a propeller. The basket bears the date 1884. Tissandier collection.
Trinket, by Princeps, dam Ouida, by Rysdyk's Hambletonian
4544 U.S. Copyright Office. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6636
A chilly Christmas for the outcast orphans / Gillam.
Illustration shows Benjamin F. Butler and Belva Lockwood as orphans wearing tattered clothing and standing in the snow outside a store labeled "G. Cleveland Holiday Goods" where a variety of foods are on displa... More
Darktown Sports - Winning easy: I know'd i'd send him in de air!
Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bock Beer, original Bavarian beer girl & bock
2922 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Schile, H., lithograph... More
Poster - Bavarian highland beer girl - Public domain lithograph
17964 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Schile, H., lithograp... More
Our statue of Liberty--she can stand it
Caricature showing "socialism," "anarchism," "georgeism," boycott," "communism" and "intolerance" trying to bring down the Statue of Liberty with ropes and dynamite. Illus. in: Puck, v. 20, 1886 Oct. 27, pp. 138-139.
Gotfried Kruger brewery, Newark, N.J., Bock beer
11797 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Krueger, Gotfried, ad... More
Prosperity - Engraving, Public domain image, engraving, Library of Con...
LOT subdivision subject: Allegories. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Schumacher & Ettlinger, N.Y.
Charles L. Davis, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1...
Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti, New York & London." Newspaper clipping encased in mylar. No. C-912. Signed: C. Winnanvey. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The raven / J. Keppler. - Public domain portrait print
Caricature of President Benjamin Harrison, as a very short person, with large head, seated at a desk, wearing the big hat of his grandfather William Henry Harrison, also a president. On a bust perches Secretar... More
Mr. Nat. C. Goodwin as Caraway Bones, Esq.
Caption: Turned up, turned up. Created by "H.A. Thomas & Wylie, Lith, 7 E 19th St., N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
On the trail of Don Quixote - Public domain print
Poster shows drawing of Don Quixote with guitar. Date of publication supplied by Library staff. Signed: Vierge. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. K91 18... More
Ayer's sarsaparilla, for all blood diseases, cures others, will cure y...
General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Ayer (J.C.) Co., copyright claimant. Knapp, lithog... More
Darktown hook and ladder corps-going to the front
45995, 1891 U.S. Copyright Office Caricature issued as part of the "Darktown comics" series. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1528.
The original and only, Ray Burton the greatest & most novel mid-air ju...
Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: McManus-Young collection of pictorial material relating to magic. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Champlain exploring the Canadian wilderness
Print shows Samuel de Champlain and two companions looking at a river as Indians carry the canoes to the shore. Copyright 1893 by Gebbie & Co. Illus. in: The American continent and its inhabitants before its d... More
"Football & love" A story of the Yale-Princeton game of '94 by Butt W....
Poster shows a woman and winged boy tossing a football. Gift; Frances B. Johnston; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46065)
Poster - The war of wealth - Public domain lithograph
A249577 U.S. Copyright Office By C.T. Dazey, author of "In old Kentucky." Caption: Marcia's contemptuous rejection of the junior partner. Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti New York... More
Poster - Race Bock 208, Bock Beer - Public domain lithograph
6224 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Schile (H.) & Sons, li... More
Merry Katie Emmett in Chat, an American boy
A245759 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: A most congenial situation. Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cincinnati New York." No. 6667. Written by Hubert Sackett & Marion Sackett. Forms part... More
Globo furbovolponico-politico-areostatico a prova di bomba e pistola
Italian caricature of Italian statesman Francesco Crispi shown as a balloon "Ciccio" hovering above a group of men and women representing the country, the majority, the press, the opposition, the government, an... More
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[Joseph Eggleston Johnston, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Copyright by Charles Barmore. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rice's beautiful Evangeline, American vaudeville and popular entertain...
Caption: Catherine. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cincinnati - New York." No. 7081. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Poster - The sidewalks of New York - Public domain lithograph
Caption: Sherlock's bold defiance : "you kick me, and I'll holler 'bloody murder!'" Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." No. 7388. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Li... More