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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Niantic Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Niantic Bridge, Spanning Nian...

Significance: The Niantic Bridge is a through girder bridge and consists of a movable span and four approach spans on stone masonry piers. The movable span is a chain-driven Scherzer rolling lift bascule span ... More

Colonel Henry Champion House, Colchester, New London County, CT

Colonel Henry Champion House, Colchester, New London County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-143 Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colonel Henry Champion House, Colchester, New London County, CT

Colonel Henry Champion House, Colchester, New London County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-143 Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

19-21 Union Street (House), Westminster, Carroll County, MD

19-21 Union Street (House), Westminster, Carroll County, MD

Significance: Structure is one of a number of vernacular style structures in the Union Street district, an area built to house free blacks in the mid-nineteenth century. Survey number: HABS MD-921 Building/st... More

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 273 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 273 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charl...

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 273 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 273 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charl...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 273 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 273 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charl...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Joseph Pennell - [Rose cloud] - Public domain city architecture drawing

Joseph Pennell - [Rose cloud] - Public domain city architecture drawin...

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of St. Paul's Dome under a rose colored cloud, in a high and clouded sky. Colors, rose, gray, violet, blue and white on bluish-gray paper." Date from Wuerth inventory... More

Joseph Pennell - [Rose cloud] - Public domain city architecture drawing

Joseph Pennell - [Rose cloud] - Public domain city architecture drawin...

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of St. Paul's Dome under a rose colored cloud, in a high and clouded sky. Colors, rose, gray, violet, blue and white on bluish-gray paper." Date from Wuerth inventory... More

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Public domain photograph - historical image of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

London Town. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in Chelsea, London, July 1903]

[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in Chelsea, London, July 190...

Photograph shows women gathered in cemetery. Photographic print made by Library of Congress in 1977 from a glass negative borrowed from Mark Fondersmith.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Shaw's Cove Bridge, Spanning Shaw's Cove, New London, New London County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Shaw's Cove Bridge, Spanning ...

Significance: The Shaw Cove's Bridge is a forged steel rim-bearing swing bridge. It is a single-span, pin-connected Pratt through truss with thin diagonal eye-bars serving as tension members. It is significan... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Shaw's Cove Bridge, Spanning Shaw's Cove, New London, New London County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Shaw's Cove Bridge, Spanning ...

Significance: The Shaw Cove's Bridge is a forged steel rim-bearing swing bridge. It is a single-span, pin-connected Pratt through truss with thin diagonal eye-bars serving as tension members. It is significan... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Shaw's Cove Bridge, Spanning Shaw's Cove, New London, New London County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Shaw's Cove Bridge, Spanning ...

Significance: The Shaw Cove's Bridge is a forged steel rim-bearing swing bridge. It is a single-span, pin-connected Pratt through truss with thin diagonal eye-bars serving as tension members. It is significan... More

Just before getting into the car which will whisk them from Southampton to London, Danny Kaye and his wife, who have just stepped off the "Queen Elizabeth," study their route.

Just before getting into the car which will whisk them from Southampto...

The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for other purposes. The written permission of the copyright owners... More

Galbraith Robinson House, Horseshoe Bridge Road, Westminster, Oconee County, SC

Galbraith Robinson House, Horseshoe Bridge Road, Westminster, Oconee C...

Significance: House of Revolutionary War soldier Galbraith Robinson built on land given to him as a bonus after the war. Survey number: HABS SC-350

Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...

Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More

Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...

Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More

Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...

Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More

Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...

Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More

A book of the chesse moralysed.

A book of the chesse moralysed.

Title extracted from leaf [2a], line 14: ... anexcellent doctour of dyuynyte in the Royame of Fraunce of the Ordre of Thospytal of Saynt Johns of Jherusalem ... hath made a book of the chesse moralysed. Attribu... More

Ralls County Courthouse, New London, Ralls County, MO

Ralls County Courthouse, New London, Ralls County, MO

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-128 Survey number: HABS MO-1562 Building/structure dates: 1858 Initial Construction

The Life and character of the Right Honourable Humphrey Parsons, Esq., who died Lord Mayor of London : with some memoirs of his family, never publish'd before, and the account of the election, and ceremonies observed of swearing in of a new lord mayor, for the remaining part of the year /

The Life and character of the Right Honourable Humphrey Parsons, Esq.,...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Signatures: A-C⁴ D². LC copy has 2 copies of the title page and a portrait of Parsons tipped in. Source: Source unknown. LAC snh 2019-03-22 no... More

Adam Keeling House, Keeling Road, London Bridge, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Adam Keeling House, Keeling Road, London Bridge, Virginia Beach, Virgi...

Significance: Together with the Adam Thoroughgood House and the Weblin House, the Keeling House represents improvements in gentry housing in the Chesapeake in the first decades of the eighteenth century. Dendr... More

A leap year drawing room, or the pleasures of petticoat government / Cruikshank fecit., British Cartoon Print

A leap year drawing room, or the pleasures of petticoat government / C...

Print showing George IV dressed as a woman sitting in a parlor greeting his female guests, one guest kneeling on a cushion and kissing his hand may be Lady Conyngham. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Col... More

A leap year drawing room, or the pleasures of petticoat government / Cruikshank fecit., British Cartoon Print

A leap year drawing room, or the pleasures of petticoat government / C...

Print showing George IV dressed as a woman sitting in a parlor greeting his female guests, one guest kneeling on a cushion and kissing his hand may be Lady Conyngham. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Col... More

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.  [London, W. Blake, 1794]  54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm.

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...

Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.  [London, W. Blake, 1794]  54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm.

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...

Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.  [London, W. Blake, 1794]  54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm.

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...

Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.  [London, W. Blake, 1794]  54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm.

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...

Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.  [London, W. Blake, 1794]  54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm.

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...

Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.  [London, W. Blake, 1794]  54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm.

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...

Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.  [London, W. Blake, 1794]  54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm.

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...

Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.  [London, W. Blake, 1794]  54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm.

Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...

Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More

The famous Jarrett & Palmer London Company consolidated with Slavin's Original American Troupe in Uncle Tom's cabin

The famous Jarrett & Palmer London Company consolidated with Slavin's ...

M11362 U.S. Copyright Office Created by "W.J. Morgan & Co. Lith., Cleveland, O." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Panoramic view of Piccidily [sic] Circus, London]

[Panoramic view of Piccidily [sic] Circus, London]

J129682 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Moffett Studio; July 22, 1909. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

Triumph of love and folly / E--s [Elmes]., British Cartoon Print

Triumph of love and folly / E--s [Elmes]., British Cartoon Print

Print showing George IV being carried in a sedan chair by two men wearing judicial wigs and robes, one carries a sceptor; on the top of the chair sits Queen Caroline(?) holding a noise maker, she tells the port... More

[Rainy night, Charing Cross shops]

[Rainy night, Charing Cross shops]

Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall parts ... the first conteining the personall trauels of the English vnto Iudea, Syria, Arabia ... the second comprehending the worthy discoueries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea as of Lapland ... the third and last including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... : whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the Earth /

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English na...

Some contents are translations accompanied by original texts. Mandeville's travels (p. 24-79) in Latin only. "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea ...": [12] p. inserted between p. 643 and... More

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall parts ... the first conteining the personall trauels of the English vnto Iudea, Syria, Arabia ... the second comprehending the worthy discoueries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea as of Lapland ... the third and last including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... : whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the Earth /

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English na...

Some contents are translations accompanied by original texts. Mandeville's travels (p. 24-79) in Latin only. "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea ...": [12] p. inserted between p. 643 and... More

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall parts ... the first conteining the personall trauels of the English vnto Iudea, Syria, Arabia ... the second comprehending the worthy discoueries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea as of Lapland ... the third and last including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... : whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the Earth /

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English na...

Some contents are translations accompanied by original texts. Mandeville's travels (p. 24-79) in Latin only. "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea ...": [12] p. inserted between p. 643 and... More

Indian Ford Bridge, London Mills, Fulton County, IL

Indian Ford Bridge, London Mills, Fulton County, IL

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

The funeral procession of the celebrated Mr. Jonathan Wild Thief-Taker General of Great Britain & Ireland; together wth a list of ye principal Priggs, Hanging in Effegie, who were taken by him, and Convicted & Executed upon his Information, to which is Annex'd, his Lamentation in Newgate, &c., British Cartoon Print

The funeral procession of the celebrated Mr. Jonathan Wild Thief-Taker...

A poem, "The Complaint of Jonathan Wild," surrounded by images of a funeral/procession, rows of people hanging from gallows, and other scenes. Forms part of British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congres... More

Almshouse at London Town, London Town Road, South River, Anne Arundel County, MD

Almshouse at London Town, London Town Road, South River, Anne Arundel ...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West Grove, Chester County, PA

Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West...

Significance: Built in 1742 by an English Quaker, this house has interesting brick patterns and retains a considerable amount of its fine original interior detail, including some excellent graining. Survey nu... More

Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West Grove, Chester County, PA

Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West...

Significance: Built in 1742 by an English Quaker, this house has interesting brick patterns and retains a considerable amount of its fine original interior detail, including some excellent graining. Survey nu... More

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester County, PA

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester C...

Significance: The Pusey House is a good example of an early eighteenth century house which was expanded as needed. It also contains some excellent original interior woodwork and hardware with unusual features s... More

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester County, PA

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester C...

Significance: The Pusey House is a good example of an early eighteenth century house which was expanded as needed. It also contains some excellent original interior woodwork and hardware with unusual features s... More

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester County, PA

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester C...

Significance: The Pusey House is a good example of an early eighteenth century house which was expanded as needed. It also contains some excellent original interior woodwork and hardware with unusual features s... More

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester County, PA

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester C...

Significance: The Pusey House is a good example of an early eighteenth century house which was expanded as needed. It also contains some excellent original interior woodwork and hardware with unusual features s... More

A young raveler in London Hosiery Mills.  Location: Loudon, Tennessee.

A young raveler in London Hosiery Mills. Location: Loudon, Tennessee.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Walpole-Westminster Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River between Walpole, NH & Westminster, VT, Walpole, Cheshire County, NH

Walpole-Westminster Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River between Walpole...

Significance: The bridge is significant in the history of transportation in the Connecticut River valley and in the evolution of 19th-early 20th century bridge engineering. The bridge, erected in 1910, is locat... More

Panoramic view of Piccidily [sic] Circus, London

Panoramic view of Piccidily [sic] Circus, London

J130336 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Notman Photo Co.; August 6, 1909. Copyright claimant's address: Boston.

Parliament Sq., London, gelatin silver print

Parliament Sq., London, gelatin silver print

Big Ben and Westminster Abbey in photo. Public domain photograph of parliament, political committee, politicians, government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A relation of Maryland : reprinted from the London edition of 1635 /

A relation of Maryland : reprinted from the London edition of 1635 /

Edition of 50 copies in quarto, 200 in octavo. The large paper copies are complete in 103 p., containing Memorandum on the Charter of Maryland, by Brantz Mayer, p. 75-78, and The Charter of Maryland [English tr... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set down in the next printed page : which treatises are very necessarie to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that haue not beene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of nauigation, in which art it is impossible to profite without the helpe of these, or such like instructions : to the furtherance of which art of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises ...

M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles w...

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

M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set down in the next printed page : which treatises are very necessarie to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that haue not beene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of nauigation, in which art it is impossible to profite without the helpe of these, or such like instructions : to the furtherance of which art of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises ...

M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles w...

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

M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set down in the next printed page : which treatises are very necessarie to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that haue not beene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of nauigation, in which art it is impossible to profite without the helpe of these, or such like instructions : to the furtherance of which art of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises ...

M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles w...

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

Iohn Huighen van Linschoten his Discours of voyages into ye Easte & West Indies

Iohn Huighen van Linschoten his Discours of voyages into ye Easte & We...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Iohn Huighen van Linschoten his Discours of voyages into ye Easte & West Indies

Iohn Huighen van Linschoten his Discours of voyages into ye Easte & We...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world, in sea voyages, & lande-trauells /

Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history ...

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

Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world, in sea voyages, & lande-trauells /

Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history ...

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

Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world, in sea voyages, & lande-trauells /

Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history ...

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The  Rites of the Coptic Church: The Order of Baptism and The Order of Matrimony According to the Use of the Coptic Church

The Rites of the Coptic Church: The Order of Baptism and The Order of...

Translated from Coptic mss by B.T.A. Evetts. (source note)

A Garden bean in one lobe of wch. the seminal root is layed bare, the radical cut transversly, [and] a piece of ye true skin

A Garden bean in one lobe of wch. the seminal root is layed bare, the ...

Cross-section of a bean based on microscope examination. Illus. in: The anatomy of plants / Nehemiah Grew. [London] : Printed by W. Rawlins, for the author, 1682, plate 79. Published in: The tradition of scienc... More

DCM 0853: William Henry Potter Flute in C

DCM 0853: William Henry Potter Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Ebony, ivory head joint cap, cork-setting mechanism and ferrules, silver keys, metal-lined head.; 67.6 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, pewter plugs over metal-lined holes, foo... More

DCM 1541: Astor Flute in E-flat

DCM 1541: Astor Flute in E-flat

An inexpensive band flute from this maker. Instrument type: Flute in E-flat Medium: Boxwood, stained fairly dark, ivory or bone cap and ferrules, brass key.; 49.65 cm. Key Holes System: 1 key, square flat flap... More

Photo of DCM 0427: Hawes Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 0427: Hawes Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Head joint lined with metal, including tuning slide. The cork-setting mechanism and cap are of the body wood. The embouchure had a decorative silver "tube," according to DCM ledger, and was removed by DCM. Inst... More

DCM 1099: Charles Wigley Flute in C

DCM 1099: Charles Wigley Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Figured boxwood, ivory cap, cork-setting mechanism, and ferrules, silver keys. Metal-lined head, toneholes, and blocks.; 67 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, pewter plug over me... More

DCM 0461: Henry Fentum Flute in C

DCM 0461: Henry Fentum Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, nickel silver keys and ferrules, metal-lined head.; 66.3 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, saltspoon, with pewter plugs for low C#, C over square plates. Mark Maximum: H ... More

DCM 1172: Christopher Gerock Flute in C

DCM 1172: Christopher Gerock Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, ivory cap, cork-setting mechanism, and ferrules, silver keys, metal-lined head.; 66.1 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, foot to C, square flaps, with low C#, C pewter p... More

DCM 1171: Key Flute in A (d'amore) or A-flat (B-flat)

DCM 1171: Key Flute in A (d'amore) or A-flat (B-flat)

Although possibly a flute d'amore in A, this instrument may have been intended to be a so-called B-flat flute (actually in A-flat) for flute band usage. Instrument type: Flute in A (d'amore) or A-flat (B-flat) ... More

New river water. Book illustration from Library of Congress

New river water. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Man carrying 2 buckets of water on yoke. Engraving by Mauron. Illus. in: Marcellus Laroon's The Cryes of the city of London drawne after the life, London, 1711, plate 61. Ref. copy may be in SSF (Gr). This reco... More

Lycopersicon, apples of love - Public domain botanical illustration

Lycopersicon, apples of love - Public domain botanical illustration

Tomato in bud, full fruit, and section. Illus. in: The compleat herbal / Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. 2 vols. London : Printed for R. Bonwicke, 1719-30. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno... More

The Lord Mayor's speech and the city petition about excise [on tobacco. Speech with illus. of meeting of the Common-Council of London]

The Lord Mayor's speech and the city petition about excise [on tobacco...

Reference copy may be in SSF (Gr) - Tariff 1771 Cartoons. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Gt. Brig. England London History 1771; Caricatures..., British 1771;... More

The friend of humanity and the knife-grinder,-scene. The borough, in imitation of Mr. Southey's sapphics,-Vide. Anti-Jacobin, p. 15, British Cartoon Print

The friend of humanity and the knife-grinder,-scene. The borough, in i...

George Tierney and a knife-grinder pushing his wheelbarrow in front of an ale-house. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

Hunterian Museum. Royal College of Surgeons / T.H. Shepherd ; E. Radclyffe.

Hunterian Museum. Royal College of Surgeons / T.H. Shepherd ; E. Radcl...

Interior of museum, showing skeletons of mammals. Public domain photograph - historical image of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Surry [sic] Zoological Gardens - Engraving, Public domain image

Surry [sic] Zoological Gardens - Engraving, Public domain image

Print shows pond and people walking at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, London, England, with a balloon ascending in the distance. Print commemorates the 17th anniversary of the birth of Princess Victoria, May 24... More

Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Juvenile fete, next Wednesday, 21st ...

Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Juvenile fete, next Wednesday, 21st ...

Text-only broadside announcing a festival at Vauxhall Gardens, London, England, 1841?. Includes a list of the events and scheduled performances, including the release of the balloon "Fat Boy." "A great personag... More

View of west end of building - Victorian era public domain image

View of west end of building - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows exterior view of Crystal Palace building. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer Brothers, 1852, v. 2 frontis.

Agricultural implements - Victorian era public domain image

Agricultural implements - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows three pieces of farm equipment: a cultivator, cart, and a harrow. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer Brothers, 1852, ... More

Coliseum-Interior. England in 19th century.

Coliseum-Interior. England in 19th century.

No. 2. Title from Library Staff. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of 19th-century... More

Westminster Hall / By Valentine Blanchard.. England in 19th century.

Westminster Hall / By Valentine Blanchard.. England in 19th century.

Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages in front of the Houses of Parliament, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 511.

The Bashful model / S.L. Fildes.

The Bashful model / S.L. Fildes.

A scene in Newgate Prison, London, where a prisoner, being held down by police, is compelled to sit for his photograph, to be placed in the "Rogue's Gallery". Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1873 Nov. 29, pp. 1064-1065.

Joseph Pennell - [London over Waterloo Bridge]

Joseph Pennell - [London over Waterloo Bridge]

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of the City over Waterloo Bridge, the river and trees on embankment in foreground, bright sunny day. Colors, red, orange, green, blue, violet, purple, black, gray, br... More

[Shot Tower with night lights, from Embankment]

[Shot Tower with night lights, from Embankment]

England, London. View from above past road with lit street lamps, horse and carriage, across river with brightly lit tower on opposite side reflected in the water. Wuerth annotated this group of drawings with (... More

A tail they can't twist / Gillam.

A tail they can't twist / Gillam.

Print shows Samuel S. Cox, Abram S. Hewitt, and William E. Robinson (waving a paper that states "The demands of 20,000,000 Irish-Americans") pulling on the tail of the British Lion who is resting its front paws... More

A stand for ornaments - Public domain book illustration

A stand for ornaments - Public domain book illustration

A stand for ornaments, containing pottery and other objects, in the house of William Burges, London. Illus. in: The house of William Burges, A.R.A. London :1886, pl. 18.

[Royal Exchange, London, England]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

[Royal Exchange, London, England]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Interior of House of Commons (Parliament House), London, England] / F.F. & Co.

[Interior of House of Commons (Parliament House), London, England] / F...

No. 592. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol... More

[British Museum, London, England]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

[British Museum, London, England]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Britain, British architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of histor... More

[Windsor, Boulter's Lock, Berkshire, England] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Windsor, Boulter's Lock, Berkshire, England] view, photochrome print ...

(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013) Title in the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Windsor, Boulter's Lock, London and suburbs, England... More

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