marine prints

Mechios River near the mills A sketch of Mechios mills.

Prints show the Machias River along the coast of Maine and the mills (under construction) on the river. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W.... More

The light-house at Cape Chersonese - looking south / W. Simpson del. ;...

Print shows a ship run aground before the lighthouse on Cape Chersonese, with men in rowboats attempting to pull the ship free. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most graci... More

Bords de la Meuse (van Goyen) / Lalanne sc.

Print shows several men in a boat in the foreground, with buildings on the banks of the Meuse River and boats in the background. Title from Beraldi: Graveurs du XIXe siècle, 8-9. Signed on plate. LCF 333. Beral... More

A view of Charles-Town, the capital of South Carolina / painted by Tho...

Print shows a distant view of Charleston, South Carolina, with British ship in the foreground. Caption continues: From an original picture painted at Charles Town, in the year 1774. Published in: The American ... More

A view of Louisburg in North America, taken near the light house when ...

Print shows view from the headlands above the lighthouse, with ships in the harbor, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, center, and distant view of the harbor. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer ... More

Grand Passage in the Bay Fundy, on the western shore of Nova Scotia

Print shows ships passing cliffs at the entrance to the Grand Passage of the Bay of Fundy along the western shore of Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Gre... More

United States "Auxiliary Screw" steam frigate "Merrimac" 60 guns. Off ...

Print showing a broadside view of the port side of the steam frigate U.S.S. Merrimack undersail near the entrance to New York harbor. Includes measurements for length, breadth, weight, and horse power. Blind e... More

[Tower Bridge, evening] - Victorian era public domain image

Print shows view of Tower Bridge with a ship and boats docked nearby.

[Evening, Little Waterloo Bridge] / [butterfly monogram].

Print shows bird's-eye view of the Little Waterloo Bridge at evening. Title from Beall. Signed with butterfly on stone and in pencil. Edition of 26. Way, 119 American prints in the Library of Congress : a catal... More

Souvenir de St. Valery sur Somme / lith. par Eug. Isabey.

Scene at water's edge with houses, people, and boat in foreground. On shelflist card: Paris, publié par Morlot, Galene Vivienna no. 26. London, published by McLean, 26 Hay Market. Hédiard, 9 (2nd state). Penne... More

A view of Quebec from the south east

Print shows bird's-eye view of the city of Québec, with two ships in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... L... More

A view taken from the entrance of Louisbourg harbour

Print shows a small island at the entrance to the harbor at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... L... More

A view of the entrance of Petit Passage

Print shows ships passing cliffs at the entrance to the Petit Passage near Digby Neck, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des... More

A view of Miramichi, a French settlement in the Gulf of St. Laurence, ...

Print shows a detail of British troops in small boats approaching a French settlement. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, Thos. Jefferys the corner of St. Ma... More

"Castine," Maine Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows a marine view of shacks on the shore near a dock, with small boats pulled up onto the sand and dwellings atop a hillside on the right. S12974 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower left. L... More

Le mole St. Nicolas dans l'isle de St. Domingue, vu du mouillage / N. ...

Print shows view from ship of a long mole on the island of Dominica in the West Indies, with ships, and in the foreground, a boat hauling a large anchor. Caption continues: Tiré d'un recueil de differens ports... More

An east view of Montreal, in Canada Vue orientale de Montréal, en Cana...

Print shows a view of Montréal from across the Saint Lawrence River, with ships in the foreground, and a legend identifying the General Hospital, the "Recollects," St. Sulpicius, the nunnery, the Jesuit's Churc... More

A view of Charles Town the capital of South Carolina in North America ...

Print shows ships in the harbor at Charleston, South Carolina, with distant view of the city in the background. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robt. Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, Thos. Jeffe... More

[Works at Waterloo] - A black and white drawing of a city

Print shows view of the works at Waterloo on the Thames River.

Hizen gotō kujiraryō no zu - Public domain scan of drawing

Whalers armed with harpoons hunting whales. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. From the series: Shokokumr... More

Hizen gotō kujiraryō no zu - Public domain scan of drawing

Whalers armed with harpoons hunting whales. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. From the series: Shokokumr... More

A rainy night, Venice - Public domain dedication image

Gondola in right foreground. Exhibited: "Whistler and his circle in Venice" at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2003.

Prince Woronzoff's palace - near Yalta on the south coast of the Crime...

Print shows a large warship off the coast of Crimea with a distant view of Prince Voront︠s︡ov's palace, Alupka. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the ... More

Pilots Station / H. Lewis pinx. ; Lith. Jnst. Arnz & Co. Düsseldorf.

Bird's-eye view of harbor, New Orleans, Louisiana. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Winslow Homer - Homeward-bound / W.H. ; drawn by Winslow Homer.

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 Dec. 21, p. 808-809. Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Limehouse] / Jo. Pennell.

Print shows view of buildings along waterfront of the Thames River. Title from Beall. Signed in pencil. Plate destroyed. Artist proof. Wuerth, 423 American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the c... More

A perspective view of Montreal in Canada

Print shows a view of Montréal from across the Saint Lawrence River.

Veduta di S. Eustachio / N. Matraini del. ; J. Ottaviani inc.

Print shows a distant view of Oranjestad on Saint Eustatius in the Netherlands Antilles, with many ships in the foreground. Illus. in: Atlante dell' America, contenente le migliori carte geografiche, e topogra... More

New battleship Maine, building at Cramp Works, Philadelphia / Fred Pan...

Supplement to the Marine Review, Cleveland, vol. XXI, no. 6, Feb. 8, 1900. Copyright by the Marine Review Pub. Co. Reproduction of painting by Fred Pansing.

A view of the entrance of the harbour of the Havana, taken from within...

Print shows a battleship being towed by men in rowboats, a boat under sail, and men in rowboats in the harbor, with the masts of ships sunk at the entrance of the harbor. Includes numbered key showing: 1. The s... More

A rainy night, Venice - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gondola in right foreground. Exhibited: "Whistler and his circle in Venice" at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2003.

A view of the of the Pierced Island, a remarkable rock in the Gulf of ...

Print shows a warship in the foreground approaching rock formation in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, Thos. Jefferys the corne... More

[View of the entrance to White Haven]

Print shows three islands at entrance to White Haven: Cape Martingo, Three Top Island, and Whitehead Island; illustration printed at bottom of chart.

Boston from Willis Creek / William Pierre delin.

Print shows distant view of Boston from across river. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record ... More

A view of Boston - Public domain document scan of drawing

Print shows ships in Boston Harbor, with distant view of the city. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781.... More

A view of Charles-Town, the capital of South Carolina / painted by Tho...

Print shows a distant view of Charleston, South Carolina, with British ship in the foreground. Caption continues: From an original picture painted at Charles Town, in the year 1774. Published in: The American ... More

A view of Cape Rouge or Carouge, nine miles above the City of Quebec o...

Print shows a ship on the Saint Lawrence River with a rowboat of troops disembarking at a point above the city of Québec. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, ... More

A view of the entrance of the gut of Annapolis Royal

Print shows distant view of cliffs at the entrance to Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, with ships in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by J... More

United States "Auxiliary Screw" steam frigate "Merrimac" 60 guns. Off ...

Print showing a broadside view of the port side of the steam frigate U.S.S. Merrimack undersail near the entrance to New York harbor.

Bay of Naples, Italy - Drawing. Public domain image.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Francis Seymour Haden - [Battersea Bridge] / S. Haden.

Print shows view of the Battersea Bridge and Old Chelsea from across the Thames River. Title from: The engraved work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E. ; an illustrated and descriptive catalogue / by H. Nazeb... More

St. Eustache une des Isles d'Antilles dans l'Amerique du Nord la quell...

Print shows British naval assault on Saint Eustatius. (as characteristic of optical prints, title is printed in reverse). Collection des prospects. Se vend á Augsbourg au Negoce com̄un. de l'Academie Imperiale... More

Philadelphie - la ville capitale de Pensylvanie province Nord-Americai...

Print shows men in boats and ships along the waterfront in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Caption continues: entre deux fleuves navigables et l'apella Philadelphie, parceque les habitans y vivoient dans une harmo... More

A view of the City of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken partly from...

Print shows warships on the Saint Lawrence River with the city of Québec in the background. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, Thos. Jefferys the corner of S... More

A view of the town & harbour of Halifax, from Dartmouth shore

Print shows ships in harbor at Halifax, Nova Scotia, with view of town in the distance. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, ...... More

New-Orleans (Louisiana) / H. Lewis pinx. ; Lith. Jnst. Arnz & Co. Düss...

Panoramic view of harbor with ships. Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salute from the lagoon / Joseph Pennell.

View of lagoon with boats, Santa Maria della Salute in the distance. Signed in pencil. Wuerth, no. 99 Exhibited: "Whistler and his circle in Venice" at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2003.

Le Capne. Aubert, Comt. le Jean Baptte de Caen, sauvant l'equipage de ...

"Captain Aubert, Comt. le Jean Baptte de Caen," saving the crew of the American brig "Lydia." .

A view of the entrance of the harbour of the Havana, taken from within...

Print shows a battleship being towed by men in rowboats, a boat under sail, and men in rowboats in the harbor, with the masts of ships sunk at the entrance of the harbor. Includes numbered key showing: 1. The s... More

A view of Boston from Dorchester Neck / Wm. Pierre delin.

Print shows view across harbor of Boston from Dorchester, Massachusetts. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777... More

The entrance of Havannah, from within the harbour

Print shows ship in the foreground in the channel at the entrance to Havana, seen at left behind wall. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published... More

[Cliffs at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia]

Prints show a ship approaching cliffs on the right, passing between cliffs at entrance of the "Grand Passage," and passing cliffs on the left, at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, p... More

[Views from offshore of islands in the Bay of Fundy and the entrance t...

Prints show distant views of The Wolves, a cluster of islands off New Brunswick in the Bay of Fundy, Grand Manan Island, and the entrance to the Saint John River, with ships passing in the foreground. Illus. i... More

Light house S.W.b.S. 1 mile distant

Print is oval insert on a chart of Halifax Harbor showing the lighthouse at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des B... More

United States Navy First Class Cruisers New York and Brooklyn / The We...

The New York (left, in distance) and the Brooklyn (center), at sea, significant ships in the culmination of the Spanish-American War, and fishing boat (right, foreground). 72974 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright... More

Philadelphie - la ville capitale de Pensylvanie province Nord-Americai...

Print shows men in boats and ships along the waterfront in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Caption continues: entre deux fleuves navigables et l'apella Philadelphie, parceque les habitans y vivoient dans une harmo... More

[Views of the coastline of New York, Long Island, Staten Island, and t...

Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Pu... More

Baie de Weymouth (Constable) / Lalanne sc. d'ap. Constable.

Print shows the coastline of Weymouth Bay under heavy clouds. Public domain photograph - historical image of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The north point of Grandmanan Island in the Bay Fundy bearing E.N.E. d...

Print shows ships passing cliffs at the north point of Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... More

[View of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from across the Piscataqua River]

Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Pu... More

New battleship Maine, building at Cramp Works, Philadelphia / Fred Pan...

Supplement to the Marine Review, Cleveland, vol. XXI, no. 6, Feb. 8, 1900. Copyright by the Marine Review Pub. Co. Reproduction of painting by Fred Pansing.

Perspective view of entring the breach of the Moro Castle, by storm th...

Print shows Morro Castle in the background with infantry passing through a breach in the walls, and in the foreground, the ship Alcide and numerous long boats with men at the oars. At head of title: To the Hon... More

The harbour and part of the town of Havannah

Print shows ship on the left in the foreground in the channel at the entrance to Havana; the city seen at right behind wall. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Illus. in: The Atlan... More

[Egmont harbor - a distant view, Prince Edward Island]

Print showing a distant view of Egmont Harbor, Prince Edward Island, from chart of Egmont Harbor. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des B... More

View of Port George taken from the top of Binney Isle

Print showing a distant view of the harbor, with trees in the foreground, at Port George, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. ... More

[Milford Haven - the head of the Bay of Chedabucto]

Print shows ships in the foreground and the entrance to Milford Haven at left; illustration printed at bottom of chart. Title from Cresswell. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal ... More

[Views, some from offshore, of ships approaching various islands aroun...

Prints show distant views of White Islands and Saint Mary Bay, Milford Haven on Chedabucto Bay, Port Bickerton, N.S., Beaver Harbor Bald Isle, Canso Cranberry Isle, Beaver Islands, and Nova Scotia. Illus. in: ... More

A view of the fall of Montmorenci and the attack made by General Wolfe...

Print shows British warships on the Saint Lawrence River disembark troops below cliffs at the Plains of Abraham, waterfall in the foreground. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. ... More

A north view of the Castle William in the harbour of Boston

Illus. in: The Massachusetts magazine, or, Monthly museum of knowledge and rational entertainment. Boston, Mass. : Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, vol. I, no. V, 1789 (May), frontispiece. Engraving attr... More

"A bit of Monhegan," Maine Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows a marine view of a small area of the coastline of Monhegan, Maine. S12978 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. Label on verso with title and publication statements. Publication da... More

The entrance of the River St. John

Print shows ship in the foreground at the entrance to Saint John River, New Brunswick, with two islands identified, on the right, "A. Partridge Island N.E.b.N. 7 leagues distant" and left of center, "B. Meogene... More

A view of Louisbourg from the north east

Print shows a distant view of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record... More

A view from the camp at the east end of the naked sand hills, on the s...

Print shows tents at the campsite on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, with large naked sand hills to the right, and view of the harbor in the background.

New York, with the entrance of the North and East rivers

Print shows distant view of New York City at the confluence of the North and East rivers. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... More

[Views from offshore of the New England coastline and islands at the e...

Prints show distant views of Castle Island and Governor's Island in Boston Harbor, hills along the southeast coast of Maine, and the entrance to Boston Harbor. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for th... More

Prospect von Quebec, Landscape view print

Print shows bird's-eye view of the city of Québec. Illus. from: Geschichte der kriege in und ausser Europa / Christoph Heinrich Korn. Nürnberg : G.N. Raspe, 1776-84, frontispiece. Published in: The American Re... More

View of Cape Round bearing west distant 3/4 of a mile

Print showing a distant view of Cape Round. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains u... More

In the mountains, near Trinidad de Cuba

Proof sheet of six prints showing landscape and marine views of Cuba. Attribution based on online source. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Each print has separate copyright stamp on verso... More

Souvenir de St. Valery sur Somme / lith. par Eug. Isabey.

Scene at water's edge with houses, people, and boat in foreground. On shelflist card: Paris, publié par Morlot, Galene Vivienna no. 26. London, published by McLean, 26 Hay Market. Hédiard, 9 (2nd state). Penne... More

[Views from offshore of Sable Island, Nova Scotia, with ships passing ...

Prints show distant views of Sable Island, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This recor... More

[Views from offshore of islands, cliffs, and capes in the Bay of Fundy...

Prints show distant views of Isle Haute and cliffs at the Chignecto Isthmus, Cape Dore, Cape Baptist and the Minas Basin, Cape Blowmedown, and Cape Split, Nova Scotia, with ships passing in the foreground. Ill... More

"Evening twilight" Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows a marine view with a rowboat anchored just offshore in an inlet with buildings in the background. S12972 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. Label on verso with title and publica... More

Narragansett Pier (stormy) AT Bricher ; by A.T. Bricher

Print shows a marine view of waves crashing on rocks at Narragansett Pier, Narragansett, Rhode Island. S34944 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower left. Label on verso with title and publication sta... More

Holy Trinity Church, Stratford L.K.H

Print shows a marine view of the Avon River with bridge and the Church of the Holy Trinity in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. T20167 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone with initials on lower left. Publicatio... More

[Views from offshore of islands, cliffs, and capes in the Bay of Fundy...

Prints show distant views of Isle Haute and cliffs at the Chignecto Isthmus, the Minas Basin, Cape Blowmedown, and Cape Split, Nova Scotia, with ships passing in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune... More

A view of the Plaister Cliffs, on the west shore of Georges Bay

A view of Campo Bello at the entrance of Passamaquady Bay

Print shows Campobello as seen from an inland vantage point looking out toward Passamaquoddy Bay. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des B... More

Lyme Regis, Dortsetshire / drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. ; engraved by ...

Illustration showing view of Lyme Regis and the bay as seen from the east; in foreground boats, a fisherman, and bathers. Illus. in: Picturesque views of the southern coast of England.

Sunset, Shinnecock Bay ATB monogram ; by A.T. Bricher

Print shows a marine view with a sailboat on Shinnecock Bay, New York, at sunset, which is reflected in the bay. S34946 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone with monogram on lower left. Label on verso with t... More

Long Island open on the north side of Nicks Mate Island

Print shows islands (Long Island Head, Gallop Island, and Nix's Mate) in Boston Harbor and a distant view, on the right, of Boston. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of G... More

The Old bridge, Stratford L.K.H

Print shows a marine view of a bridge, with several arches, spanning the Avon River in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, with the the Church of the Holy Trinity in the background. T20169 U.S. Copyright Office. Sig... More

Quebec. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows bird's-eye view of the city of Québec. Includes legend at top identifying prominent buildings. Illus. in: Atlante dell' America, contenente le migliori carte geografiche, e topografiche delle princ... More

Shipping on the Guidecca - Public domain city architecture drawing

Boats and ships on river. Trial proof. Poole, 25. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clouds and sunshine ATB monogram ; by A.T. Bricher

Print shows a marine view of wetland area with a rowboat beached on shore, with tall marsh grass and trees in the background, also reflected in the water, under a partly cloudy sky. S34945 U.S. Copyright Office... More

[Evening, Little Waterloo Bridge] / [butterfly monogram].

Print shows bird's-eye view of the Little Waterloo Bridge at evening. Title from Beall. Signed with butterfly on stone and in pencil. Edition of 26. Way, 119 American prints in the Library of Congress : a catal... More