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Napoleon I, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing long coat, with his hands behind his back, in a wind-swept wooded area with a small campfire behind him, on the right Charlet 1821 ; gravé par Maile

Napoleon I, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing long ...

Trimmed to within plate marks. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cat caught by the claw of a lobster while trying to steal a fish lying on a table

Cat caught by the claw of a lobster while trying to steal a fish lying...

Inscribed in pencil on verso: "Caught" after Landseer by Warner. Proof before letters. (DLC/PP-2000:095) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.

Daniel Webster / painted by Chester Harding ; engraved by J. Andrews & H.W. Smith.

Daniel Webster / painted by Chester Harding ; engraved by J. Andrews &...

Print showing Daniel Webster, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left. 73 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by Chester Harding in the Clerk's Office of t... More

Reverend George Duffield D.D. / engraved by John Sartain ; the original picture by A. Bradish.

Reverend George Duffield D.D. / engraved by John Sartain ; the origina...

Rev. George Duffield, half-length portrait, seated, facing left. Copyright by A. Bradish.

George Washington / painted by G. Stuart ; engraved by H.S. Sadd, N.Y.

George Washington / painted by G. Stuart ; engraved by H.S. Sadd, N.Y.

George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left.

Henry Clay / Ino. Neagle, pinxit, 1843 ; engraved by John Sartain from the original picture ...

Henry Clay / Ino. Neagle, pinxit, 1843 ; engraved by John Sartain from...

A formal campaign portrait of Whig presidential candidate Henry Clay, after the painting by John Neagle done at Ashland, Clay's estate in Kentucky. As this print's legend states, the original was painted "by th... More

Death of Lincoln / painted and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, N.V.

Death of Lincoln / painted and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, N.V.

5662? U.S. Copyright Office. Second impression (E-size); has tear below image. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the armies of the U.S. of America & president of the Convention of 1787 / painted & engrav'd by C.W. Peale.

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the ar...

Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, in uniform, facing slightly right; in oval. Gift; Jane Bethune Craig Hawkins, great granddaughter of Genl. John Neville 4th Virginia and wife of Genl.... More

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the armies of the U.S. of America & president of the Convention of 1787 / painted & engrav'd by C.W. Peale.

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the ar...

Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, in uniform, facing slightly right; in oval. Gift; Jane Bethune Craig Hawkins, great granddaughter of Genl. John Neville 4th Virginia and wife of Genl.... More

Sports of the olden time engraved expressly for Godey's Lady's Book by W. Warner

Sports of the olden time engraved expressly for Godey's Lady's Book by...

Print shows a young woman sitting side-saddle on a horse, holding a bird on her right wrist; she is riding through countryside with two dogs and a man, possibly a servant, who is running nearby. Includes a ske... More

Friend in adversity painted by E. Prentis ; engd. by H.S. Sadd N.Y

Friend in adversity painted by E. Prentis ; engd. by H.S. Sadd N.Y

Print shows a man, possibly ill or otherwise in despair, seated in a chair before a fireplace in his bedroom, a woman sitting next to him, comforts him with kind words; a teapot steams in the fireplace and dark... More

Washington and his family / original painting by C. Schussele, Philadelphia. ; engraved by William Sartain, Philadelphia.

Washington and his family / original painting by C. Schussele, Philade...

Print showing George and Martha Washington sitting at a table with George Washington Parke Custis and Nelly Custis standing to the right and left of George, and a servant entering on the far right. On the table... More

[Edgar Allan Poe, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / William Sartain.

[Edgar Allan Poe, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / William...

Copyright 1896 by William Sartain, New York. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Christ raising Jairus' daughter / The original picture by Theodore Von Holst ; engraved by Miss Emily Sartain.

Christ raising Jairus' daughter / The original picture by Theodore Von...

Jesus Christ raising Jairus's daughter from her deathbed. Copyright by Bradley & Co.

The jolly flat boat men / painted by G.C. Bingham, esq. ; engraved by T. Doney ; printed by Powell & Co.

The jolly flat boat men / painted by G.C. Bingham, esq. ; engraved by ...

Group of men on flatboat in river, playing musical instruments, relaxing, and dancing. "From the original painting, distributed by the American Art Union in 1847; published exclusively for the members of that y... More

Death of Lincoln / painted and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, N.V.

Death of Lincoln / painted and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, N.V.

5662? U.S. Copyright Office. Second impression (E-size); has tear below image. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.

Sir George Cockburn, G.C.B., rear admiral of the Red & one of his Majesty's lords of the admiralty / painted by I.J. Halls, Esqr. ; engraved by C. Turner.

Sir George Cockburn, G.C.B., rear admiral of the Red & one of his Maje...

Print shows Sir George Cockburn, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, with sword in right hand, with the burning of Washington, D.C. in the background. At head of title: To the Earl St. Vince... More

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, aged 42 / painted by Washington Allston ; engraved by Samuel Cousins, A.R.A.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, aged 42 / painted by Washington Allston ; eng...

Print shows Samuel Taylor Coleridge, three-quarter-length portrait, seated, facing left, with right hand tucked in coat and left hand holding book on lap. From the original picture in the possession of George ... More

D. Benjamin Franklin, et vita inter Americanos acta, et magnis electricitatis periculis clarus / J. Elias Haid sculp., 1780.

D. Benjamin Franklin, et vita inter Americanos acta, et magnis electri...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing fur cap and spectacles, medallion on pedestal. After portrait by Cochin. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and p... More

Naval battle with American battleship and sailors in the lower right corner cheering as a ship explodes on the left William Warner

Naval battle with American battleship and sailors in the lower right c...

Signed in pencil on lower right corner: William Warner. Includes unrelated newsprint on paper mount on verso. (DLC/PP-2000:095) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.

General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. Warner from the original picture by Col. John Trumbull in possession of Yale College N. Haven.

General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. W...

Print showing General George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform; he is holding a telescope in his right hand while an aide manages his horse behind him; shown in t... More

Major General James Wolfe, commander in chief of his majesty's forces in the expedition against Quebec / H. Smith Esqr. pinxt. ; C. Spooner fecit.

Major General James Wolfe, commander in chief of his majesty's forces ...

Print shows James Wolfe, half-length portrait, left porfile, wearing military uniform.

Dr. Dalton, F.R.S. - president of the Literary & Philosophical Society, Manchester / painted by J. Lonsdale Esqre. ; engraved by C. Turner, A.R.A.

Dr. Dalton, F.R.S. - president of the Literary & Philosophical Society...

Print shows Dr. John Dalton, noted chemist and physicist, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, fingers on right hand tucked into vest. Caption continues: From a picture in the possession of J.... More

The action between the Serapis and Bon Homme Richard Septr. 23rd 1779 / painted by James Hamilton ; engraved by R. Whitechurch.

The action between the Serapis and Bon Homme Richard Septr. 23rd 1779 ...

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1879 by Fishel, Adler & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C. Library has two impressions. Copyright statement printed on proof; ti... More

Henry Clay / Ino. Neagle, pinxit, 1843 ; engraved by John Sartain from the original picture ...

Henry Clay / Ino. Neagle, pinxit, 1843 ; engraved by John Sartain from...

A formal campaign portrait of Whig presidential candidate Henry Clay, after the painting by John Neagle done at Ashland, Clay's estate in Kentucky. As this print's legend states, the original was painted "by th... More

The village festival / Eugene Tily.

The village festival / Eugene Tily.

Village scene showing people socializing outside tavern. K2700 U.S. Copyright Office. Mezzotint after work by William Shayer. Signed proof. Copyright by Frost & Reed Ltd.

[Puritans going to church] / G.H. Boughton '84.

[Puritans going to church] / G.H. Boughton '84.

Print showing a puritan husband and wife walking through snow on their way to church, he carrying a rifle, she a prayer book or bible. 7644 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on plate lower left. Signed in pencil "... More

Death of Lincoln / painted and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, N.V.

Death of Lincoln / painted and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, N.V.

5662? U.S. Copyright Office. Second impression (E-size); has tear below image. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.

George Morland - The market cart / Clifford R. James.

George Morland - The market cart / Clifford R. James.

Group of people on and around market cart, horses, pigs, and dog in front of inn(?). K7022 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed in pencil: Clifford R. James. Mezzotint by Clifford R. James, after George Morland. Copyr... More

James Knox Polk, President of the United States / engraved by J. Sartain from the original picture painted by T. Sully, Junr.

James Knox Polk, President of the United States / engraved by J. Sarta...

James Polk, full-length portrait, standing, facing front. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B. Franklin of Philadelphia - L.L.D. F.R.S. / B. Wilson pinxt. ; Js McArdell fecit.

B. Franklin of Philadelphia - L.L.D. F.R.S. / B. Wilson pinxt. ; Js Mc...

Benjamin Franklin, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, he holds a book "Electric Expts", scientific instruments are to his left, and in the background lightning strikes a village. From a paint... More

Christ raising Jairus' daughter / The original picture by Theodore Von Holst ; engraved by Miss Emily Sartain.

Christ raising Jairus' daughter / The original picture by Theodore Von...

Jesus Christ raising Jairus's daughter from her deathbed. Copyright by Bradley & Co.

B. Franklin of Philadelphia L.L.D. F.R.S. / M. Chamberlin pinxt. ; E. Fisher fecit.

B. Franklin of Philadelphia L.L.D. F.R.S. / M. Chamberlin pinxt. ; E. ...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, three-quarter length portrait, seated at desk, looking to his right at an electrical device, in his left hand are papers upon which he is taking notes, and visible through a windo... More

George Washington Esq., President of the United States of America / E. Savage pinx et sculp.

George Washington Esq., President of the United States of America / E....

Print showing George Washington, seated, holding proposed plan for the new capitol city of Washington. Hart, 228 Baker, 118 Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

Grant and his family / original picture by W. Sartain, Philadelphia. ; engraved by William Sartain, Philadelphia.

Grant and his family / original picture by W. Sartain, Philadelphia. ;...

Print showing General Ulysses S. Grant and his wife sitting in a room with their four children standing around them. Library has two proof impressions, proof with title, and proof before letters signed by Sart... More

General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. Warner from the original picture by Col. John Trumbull in possession of Yale College N. Haven.

General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. W...

Print showing General George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform; he is holding a telescope in his right hand while an aide manages his horse behind him; shown in t... More

Martin Van Buren, president of the United States

Martin Van Buren, president of the United States

Portrait shows Van Buren standing in a full-length view, facing right. Reproduction of 1839 painting by Henry Inman.

Preston S. Brooks. Representative in Congress of the U.S. from South Carolina / A. B. Walter engd., H. Weber printer.

Preston S. Brooks. Representative in Congress of the U.S. from South C...

Portrait print of Preston S. Brooks, half-length, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Martial law / engraved by John Sartain.

Martial law / engraved by John Sartain.

The Missouri painter George Caleb Bingham's eloquent but belated reprisal for, as the title continues, "the desolation of the border counties of Missouri, during the enforcement of military orders, issued by Br... More

B. Franklin of Philadelphia L.L.D. F.R.S. / M. Chamberlin pinxt. ; E. Fisher fecit.

B. Franklin of Philadelphia L.L.D. F.R.S. / M. Chamberlin pinxt. ; E. ...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, three-quarter length portrait, seated at desk, looking to his right at an electrical device, in his left hand are papers upon which he is taking notes, and visible through a windo... More

John Randolph. Of Roanoke / engraved on steel by John Sartain after the original from life by Catlin taken during the sitting of the Virginia State Convention in 1831.

John Randolph. Of Roanoke / engraved on steel by John Sartain after th...

Print showing John Randolph, half-length portrait, seated in chair, facing front, with left arm over back of chair, holding top hat in left hand. Includes a facsimile signature. G7257 U.S. Copyright Office. Li... More

Lincoln and his family / painted by S.B. Waugh ; engraved by William Sartain.

Lincoln and his family / painted by S.B. Waugh ; engraved by William S...

Print showing Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, sitting in chair at the left end of a table with Thomas sitting next to him, Mary Todd is sitting on the right, and Robert Todd is standing behind the table.... More

The Swan Inn / Eugene Tily. - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

The Swan Inn / Eugene Tily. - Public domain graphic arts, Library of C...

Thatched roof inn and houses, cattle, horse-drawn carriage, and man on horseback; castle(?) in background, Great Britain(?), 18th-century(?). K24446 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Frost & Reed, Ltd., Bristol.

Waiting for the verdict / A. Solomon 1857 ; painted by A. Solomon ; engraved by W.H. Simmons.

Waiting for the verdict / A. Solomon 1857 ; painted by A. Solomon ; en...

Print shows the anguish and fear of the unknown, of the parents, wife, and sister of a young man who has been accused of a crime, as they await the verdict. A young boy is asleep on his mother's lap and the you... More

Abraham Lincoln, the martyr, victorious / designed by W.H. Hermans ; engraved by John Sartain, Philadelphia.

Abraham Lincoln, the martyr, victorious / designed by W.H. Hermans ; e...

Print showing the apotheosis of Abraham Lincoln as he is greeted by George Washington among a host of angels. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print fil... More

Sir George Cockburn, G.C.B., rear admiral of the Red & one of his Majesty's lords of the admiralty / painted by I.J. Halls, Esqr. ; engraved by C. Turner.

Sir George Cockburn, G.C.B., rear admiral of the Red & one of his Maje...

Print shows Sir George Cockburn, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, with sword in right hand, with the burning of Washington, D.C. in the background. At head of title: To the Earl St. Vince... More

Martin Van Buren, president of the United States

Martin Van Buren, president of the United States

Portrait shows Van Buren standing in a full-length view, facing right. Reproduction of 1839 painting by Henry Inman.

Henry Laurens Esq'r. president of the American Congress 1778 / painted by J.S. Copley, R.A. elect. 1782 ; engraved by V. Green mezzotinto engraver to his Majesty & to the Elector Palatine.

Henry Laurens Esq'r. president of the American Congress 1778 / painted...

Print shows Henry Laurens, full-length portrait, seated at table, facing slightly left. Includes remarque showing a Native American man holding a shield with three birds on it. Published in: The American Revol... More

Alexandre Boudan imprimeur du roy, pour les tailles douces Claudius le Féure pinxit ; Isaac Sarrabat sculp

Alexandre Boudan imprimeur du roy, pour les tailles douces Claudius le...

Print shows Alexandre Boudan, half-length portrait, facing right, with left hand resting on partially unrolled paper showing an engraving. Ownership stamp on verso for the collection of Frederic Robert Halsey ... More

The death-bed of Wesley / engraved by John Sartain ; Pub'd. by William Sartain, Philadelphia.

The death-bed of Wesley / engraved by John Sartain ; Pub'd. by William...

Print showing deathbed scene of Reverend John Wesley. Those attending Wesley are, from l. to right as listed on the print, Miss Sarah Wesley, a medical assistant, Rev. J. Bradford, Rev. P. Dickinson, Mrs. Charl... More

Henry Clay / painted by J.W. Dodge 1843 ; engd. on steel by H.S. Sadd, N.Y.

Henry Clay / painted by J.W. Dodge 1843 ; engd. on steel by H.S. Sadd,...

Print showing Henry Clay, full-length portrait, sitting under tree, facing front, with dog at his feet. Includes facsimile signature and a remarque with view of Ashland, home of Henry Clay. Entered according t... More

Sr. George Bridges Rodney - [...] admiral of the Blue & [... Maje]sty's ships sent to protect our trad[...] West Indies

Sr. George Bridges Rodney - [...] admiral of the Blue & [... Maje]sty'...

Print shows Sir George Brydges Rodney, half-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing ornate uniform. After 1761 painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and pri... More

This portrait of Captn. Isaac Hull, of the United States Navy: ... / Gilbert Stuart Esqr. pinxt. ; the vignette from an original drawing under the direction of Captn. Hull ; Freeman excudit.

This portrait of Captn. Isaac Hull, of the United States Navy: ... / G...

Print showing Captain Isaac Hull, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wearing military uniform, and holding hat under left arm. Caption continues: also the representation of the most interesting... More

Immediate emancipation in the West Indies, Aug. 1st, 1838 / painted by Alexr. Rippingille ; engraved by S.H. Gimber

Immediate emancipation in the West Indies, Aug. 1st, 1838 / painted by...

West Indians rejoicing after being emancipated. "Presented to Mr. F.S. Perkins by Lewis Tappan 6 May 1862" inscription below image. Forms part of: Visual Materials from the National Association for the Advancem... More

Alexander Hamilton, full-length portrait, standing, facing left T. Hamilton Crawford

Alexander Hamilton, full-length portrait, standing, facing left T. Ham...

K 18362 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Frost & Reed, Ltd. Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2010-2011.

The iron worker and King Solomon / the original painted by Prof. C. Schussele ; engraved by John Sartain, Philadelphia.

The iron worker and King Solomon / the original painted by Prof. C. Sc...

Print showing a blacksmith sitting on a stool next to the throne of Solomon, thought to be a usurper, the crowd rushes forward to remove him. The man explains to Solomon that the temple could not have been buil... More

The iron worker and King Solomon / the original painted by Prof. C. Schussele ; engraved by John Sartain, Philadelphia.

The iron worker and King Solomon / the original painted by Prof. C. Sc...

Print showing a blacksmith sitting on a stool next to the throne of Solomon, thought to be a usurper, the crowd rushes forward to remove him. The man explains to Solomon that the temple could not have been buil... More

Christ rejected / the original by B. West, 1819 ; engraved by John Sartain, Philadelphia., 1870.

Christ rejected / the original by B. West, 1819 ; engraved by John Sar...

Jesus Christ surrounded by large group of people. Engraving by John Sartain, after drawing by Benjamin West. Copyright by John Sartain.

Grant and his family / original picture by W. Sartain, Philadelphia. ; engraved by William Sartain, Philadelphia.

Grant and his family / original picture by W. Sartain, Philadelphia. ;...

Print showing General Ulysses S. Grant and his wife sitting in a room with their four children standing around them. Library has two proof impressions, proof with title, and proof before letters signed by Sart... More

[The gleaners returned] - Print, Library of Congress collection

[The gleaners returned] - Print, Library of Congress collection

Gleaners with grain being welcomed by group of people outside house, with sea in background. K19113 U.S. Copyright Office. After painting by James Ward.

His holiness Pope Pius IX / painted by Joseph Ames ; engraved by H. W. Smith.

His holiness Pope Pius IX / painted by Joseph Ames ; engraved by H. W....

Print showing Pope Pius IX, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left. Caption continues: This print engraved from the original picture painted at Rome AD 1848 is most respectfully dedicated to the ... More

Gen. Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. Warner from the original picture by Col. John Trumbull in possession of Yale College N. Haven.

Gen. Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. Warn...

Print showing General George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform; he is holding a telescope in his right hand while an aide manages his horse behind him; shown in t... More

Washington delivering his inaugural address April 1789, in the old city hall, New-York / painted by T.H. Matteson ; engraved on steel by H.S. Sadd.

Washington delivering his inaugural address April 1789, in the old cit...

Print showing George Washington delivering his inaugural address before members of the Congress. Includes text of speech. Key that identifies people in the image is in LOT 11507. Caption continues: From the ori... More

Daniel Webster / painted by Chester Harding ; engraved by J. Andrews & H.W. Smith.

Daniel Webster / painted by Chester Harding ; engraved by J. Andrews &...

Print showing Daniel Webster, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by Chester Harding in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massa... More

Napoleon's return from the Island of Elba, March 7th 1815 / painted by Steuben ; engraved by George Sanders.

Napoleon's return from the Island of Elba, March 7th 1815 / painted by...

Print showing Napoleon I greeting French soldiers and citizens after his escape from Elba. Trimmed within plate mark.

Christ raising Jairus' daughter / The original picture by Theodore Von Holst ; engraved by Miss Emily Sartain.

Christ raising Jairus' daughter / The original picture by Theodore Von...

Jesus Christ raising Jairus's daughter from her deathbed. Copyright by Bradley & Co.

B. Franklin of Philadelphia L.L.D. F.R.S. / M. Chamberlin pinxt. ; E. Fisher fecit.

B. Franklin of Philadelphia L.L.D. F.R.S. / M. Chamberlin pinxt. ; E. ...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, three-quarter length portrait, seated at desk, looking to his right at an electrical device, in his left hand are papers upon which he is taking notes, and visible through a windo... More

Joseph Fayadaneega, called the Brant, the Great Captain of the Six Nations / J.R. Smith.

Joseph Fayadaneega, called the Brant, the Great Captain of the Six Nat...

Joseph Brant, three-quarter length portrait, facing right. After a painting by George Romney. Proof before all letters; inscriptions written in ink; published 1779. Published in: Many nations: A Library of Cong... More

Joseph Fayadaneega, called the Brant, the Great Captain of the Six Nations / J.R. Smith.

Joseph Fayadaneega, called the Brant, the Great Captain of the Six Nat...

Joseph Brant, three-quarter length portrait, facing right. After a painting by George Romney. Proof before all letters; inscriptions written in ink; published 1779. Published in: Many nations: A Library of Cong... More

Abraham Lincoln, the martyr, victorious / designed by W.H. Hermans ; engraved by John Sartain, Philadelphia.

Abraham Lincoln, the martyr, victorious / designed by W.H. Hermans ; e...

Print showing the apotheosis of Abraham Lincoln as he is greeted by George Washington among a host of angels. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print fil... More

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, aged 42 / painted by Washington Allston ; engraved by Samuel Cousins, A.R.A.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, aged 42 / painted by Washington Allston ; eng...

Print shows Samuel Taylor Coleridge, three-quarter-length portrait, seated, facing left, with right hand tucked in coat and left hand holding book on lap. From the original picture in the possession of George ... More

Henry Laurens Esq'r. president of the American Congress 1778 / painted by J.S. Copley, R.A. elect. 1782 ; engraved by V. Green mezzotinto engraver to his Majesty & to the Elector Palatine.

Henry Laurens Esq'r. president of the American Congress 1778 / painted...

Print shows Henry Laurens, full-length portrait, seated at table, facing slightly left. Includes remarque showing a Native American man holding a shield with three birds on it. Published in: The American Revol... More

Washington delivering his inaugural address April 1789, in the old city hall, New-York / painted by T.H. Matteson ; engraved on steel by H.S. Sadd.

Washington delivering his inaugural address April 1789, in the old cit...

Print showing George Washington delivering his inaugural address before members of the Congress. Includes text of speech. Key that identifies people in the image is in LOT 11507. Caption continues: From the ori... More

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the armies of the U.S. of America & president of the Convention of 1787 / painted & engrav'd by C.W. Peale.

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the ar...

Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, in uniform, facing slightly right; in oval. Gift; Jane Bethune Craig Hawkins, great granddaughter of Genl. John Neville 4th Virginia and wife of Genl.... More

Preston S. Brooks. Representative in Congress of the U.S. from South Carolina / A. B. Walter engd., H. Weber printer.

Preston S. Brooks. Representative in Congress of the U.S. from South C...

Portrait print of Preston S. Brooks, half-length, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sir Jeffery Amherst] [Knight of the most honorable Order of Bath, ...] / / J. Reynolds pinx. ; J. Watson fecit. 1766.

[Sir Jeffery Amherst] [Knight of the most honorable Order of Bath, ......

Sir Jeffery Amherst, three-quarter length, standing, facing left, wearing armor, helmet on table with map; boatloads of troops on a river in the background. Proof before letters. From a painting by Sir Joshua ... More

Alexander Hamilton, full-length portrait, standing, facing left T. Hamilton Crawford

Alexander Hamilton, full-length portrait, standing, facing left T. Ham...

K 18362 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Frost & Reed, Ltd. Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2010-2011.

[Edgar Allan Poe, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / William Sartain.

[Edgar Allan Poe, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / William...

Copyright 1896 by William Sartain, New York. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Everett Millais - A flood - Print, Library of Congress collection

John Everett Millais - A flood - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print showing a baby and a kitten in a cradle floating on flood waters. F9602 U.S. Copyright Office. Engraved by E. Gilbert Hester after painting by Sir John Everett Millais. Signed on plate with monogram of M... More

Martial law / engraved by John Sartain.

Martial law / engraved by John Sartain.

The Missouri painter George Caleb Bingham's eloquent but belated reprisal for, as the title continues, "the desolation of the border counties of Missouri, during the enforcement of military orders, issued by Br... More

Lincoln and his family / painted by S.B. Waugh ; engraved by William Sartain.

Lincoln and his family / painted by S.B. Waugh ; engraved by William S...

Print showing Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, sitting in chair at the left end of a table with Thomas sitting next to him, Mary Todd is sitting on the right, and Robert Todd is standing behind the table.... More

Christ rejected / the original by B. West, 1819 ; engraved by John Sartain, Philadelphia., 1870.

Christ rejected / the original by B. West, 1819 ; engraved by John Sar...

Jesus Christ surrounded by large group of people. Engraving by John Sartain, after drawing by Benjamin West. Copyright by John Sartain.

[Puritans going to church] / G.H. Boughton '84.

[Puritans going to church] / G.H. Boughton '84.

Print showing a puritan husband and wife walking through snow on their way to church, he carrying a rifle, she a prayer book or bible. 7644 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on plate lower left. Signed in pencil "... More

[Irene] / Joseph Coomans Paris 1888 ; on steel by John Sartain, Philadelphia. 1893, after Joseph Coomans, Paris.

[Irene] / Joseph Coomans Paris 1888 ; on steel by John Sartain, Philad...

Print showing a young woman resting on cushions, looking to the right. Includes a remarque showing a hand holding a flower. 36267 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from copyright record. Signed in pencil "John Sarta... More

The first prayer in Congress / painted by T.H. Matteson ; engraved on steel by H.S. Sadd.

The first prayer in Congress / painted by T.H. Matteson ; engraved on ...

Print showing members of Congress with heads bowed, some kneeling on the floor, in prayer during session in September 1774. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1848 by John Neale, in the Clerks Of... More

The first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the cabinet / painted by F.B. Carpenter ; engraved by A.H. Ritchie.

The first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the cabinet ...

Print shows a reenactment of Abraham Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation on July 22, 1862, painted by Francis B. Carpenter at the White House in 1864. Depicted, from left to right are: Edwin M. Stanto... More

The cricket match / Eugene Tily.

The cricket match / Eugene Tily.

Village scene showing people socializing outside tavern(?) and cricket game in background. K30508 U.S. Copyright Office. Mezzotint after painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Signed proof. Copyright by Frost & Reed Ltd.

Chas. Warren Esq. W. Behnes, sculptor ; engraved by S.W. Reynolds, engraver to the King

Chas. Warren Esq. W. Behnes, sculptor ; engraved by S.W. Reynolds, eng...

Print shows Charles Warren, bust portrait sculpture, turned slightly to the left. Stamped on verso: Deposit received from Joseph Verner Reed 1949. Gift; Joseph Verner Reed; 1949. Forms part of: Popular graphic... More

G. Washington / P.F. Rothermel pinx ; A.H. Ritchie sc.

G. Washington / P.F. Rothermel pinx ; A.H. Ritchie sc.

Print showing George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, right hand on book, left hand holding sword. Includes facsimile signature. Entered according to Act of Congress in the yea... More

John C. Calhoun / painted by T. Hicks ; likeness from a dage. by Brady ; engraved by A.H. Ritchie.

John C. Calhoun / painted by T. Hicks ; likeness from a dage. by Brady...

"Copyright Deposit, Southern District of N.Y. 1852." This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.

Mrs. Abraham Lincoln / engraved by Samuel Sartain, printed by Irwin & Sartain.

Mrs. Abraham Lincoln / engraved by Samuel Sartain, printed by Irwin & ...

588 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Henry Ward Beecher, three-quarter length portrait, standing next to table, facing front, holding paper in right hand] / painted by T. Hicks, N.A. ; engraved by J.C. McRae, N.Y.

[Henry Ward Beecher, three-quarter length portrait, standing next to t...

190 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed inscription with facsimile signature: I am very truly yours, Henry Ward Beecher. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1853 by J.C. McRae, in Clerk's Office of the... More

John Randolph. Of Roanoke / engraved on steel by John Sartain after the original from life by Catlin taken during the sitting of the Virginia State Convention in 1831.

John Randolph. Of Roanoke / engraved on steel by John Sartain after th...

Print showing John Randolph, half-length portrait, seated in chair, facing front, with left arm over back of chair, holding top hat in left hand. Includes a facsimile signature. G7257 U.S. Copyright Office. Li... More

The first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the cabinet / painted by F.B. Carpenter ; engraved by A.H. Ritchie.

The first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the cabinet ...

Print shows a reenactment of Abraham Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation on July 22, 1862, painted by Francis B. Carpenter at the White House in 1864. Depicted, from left to right are: Edwin M. Stanto... More

His most sacred majesty George III, King of Great Britain, etc. / / Frye ad vivium delineavit, William Pether, fecit.

His most sacred majesty George III, King of Great Britain, etc. / / Fr...

George III, King of Great Britain, bust portrait. Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection. Exhibited: Creating the United States, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2008.

Lincoln family in 1861 / painted by F.B. Carpenter ; engraved by J.C. Buttre.

Lincoln family in 1861 / painted by F.B. Carpenter ; engraved by J.C. ...

9915 1873 U.S. Copyright Office Printed below image: "Mrs. Lincoln, Willie, Robert, 'Tad,' Lincoln." Copyright 1873 by J.C. Buttre. Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibit... More

James Knox Polk, President of the United States / engraved by J. Sartain from the original picture painted by T. Sully, Junr.

James Knox Polk, President of the United States / engraved by J. Sarta...

James Polk, full-length portrait, standing, facing front.

His royal highness Prince Albert, K.G. &c. &c. &c. / painted by John Lucas ; engraved by Henry S. Sadd, 1847.

His royal highness Prince Albert, K.G. &c. &c. &c. / painted by John L...

Print showing Prince Albert, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding scepter and hat. Published at the Albion Office, New York.

The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, south. Convened in Nashville, Tennessee, on the first day of May 1858 / drawing by A.F. Bellows, New York : engraved by J.C. Buttre, New York.

The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, south. Conve...

From daguerreotypes by C.C. Heights, Nashville, Tenn. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Christ rejected / the original by B. West, 1819 ; engraved by John Sartain, Philadelphia., 1870.

Christ rejected / the original by B. West, 1819 ; engraved by John Sar...

Jesus Christ surrounded by large group of people. Engraving by John Sartain, after drawing by Benjamin West. Copyright by John Sartain.

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