[Incunabula illustrations, 1505]. Book illustration from Library of Co...
Diptych of Adam & Eve with snake and priest celebrating Mass separated by Jesus on Cross. Illus. in: Ulrich Pender, Der Beschlossen Gart des Rosenkrantz Marie (Nuremburg, 1505) p. ccxxix - verso, v. 2. Ref. cop... More
Animal locomotion. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Electro-photographic investigation showing a series of consecutive images of a man walking.
[Eugen Sandow, half-length portrait, standing facing right, wearing fi...
No. 3. Copyright by Napoleon Sarony. Public domain photograph of bodybuilder athlete, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Study for statuette held by figure of Sculpture
Study drawing shows the nude statuette held by the allegorical figure of "Sculpture" in the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building. ... More
Zoology - Public domain scenic drawing
Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figure of "Zoology," seen from behind, for the painting, The sciences, in the south end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building.
Nude study for figure of Music - Public domain portrait drawing
Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figure of Music holding a violin against her chin, for the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Bu... More
Female nude photograph - Miss Carmen dancing
Title devised. Credit line: Genthe photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Genthe photograph collection is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/l... More
A sad predicament, Keystone View Co stereoscopic card
Nude man in waist deep water peers through rushes at group of people on land. D19079 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 689. Title translations in various languages on verso.
[The Bird song] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The bathers] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Large nude] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Golden age] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of erotic art, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Female nude photograph - Violet Marcellus dancing
Title devised. Credit line: Genthe photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Genthe photograph collection is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/l... More
Desha and Leah dancing - Public domain portrait print
Picryl description: Public domain erotic or nude photograph, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Female bathers, no. 4 - Victorian era public domain image
Print shows several women relaxing on the shore after bathing in a pond in a wooded area. R19826 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement and/or copyright stamp on item. Copyright s... More
[Nude young man on rocks with tortoise and shepherd's staff, reclining...
Mounts are layered top to bottom: tan & brown. Monogram on recto: "FHD 1906" red, lower right. Image content features: PROPS turtles, staffs; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet ... More
"Come on in, John! The water's fine!" / Ehrhart with apologies.
Illustration shows four aged, nude suffragists trying to drag John Bull into a pool of water labeled "Woman Suffrage". Illus. in: Puck, v. 73, no. 1886 (1913 April 23), cover. Copyright 1913 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre] / FHD 1907.
Monogram on recto: "FHD 1907," red, lower right. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreaths, lyres; PEOPLE boys. Orpehus series. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet... More
F. Holland Day - [Nude youth playing pipe]
Mounts are layered top to bottom: ivory & gray fiber. Image content attributes: PROPS pipes (musical instrument); PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a cataloging worksheet compiled in 1992-93. Forms p... More
[Nude youth by cave, with hands behind neck, and face of youth (double...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Avvertimento circa lombre et lumi
Illus. and text in: Della pittura e della statua / Leone Battista Alberti, in Leonardo da Vinci. Trattato della pittura. Parigi : Apresso G. Langlois, 1651, p. 89. Published in: The tradition of science / Leona... More
[Eugen Sandow, body-builder, full-length portrait, standing, nude exce...
33304y1 U.S. Copyright Office. "Copyright 1893 by Napoleon Sarony" No. 9.
[Eugen Sandow, full-length portrait, standing facing front, wearing fi...
No. 32. Public domain photograph of bodybuilder athlete, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rayon d'or, dernier mot de l'eclairage / Pal.
Poster showing a nude woman with gossamer wings reaching toward the light of a star and a Rayon d'Or light fixture. Gift; Judi Summers; (DLC/PP-1982:191).
Genthe collection - Unidentified dancer
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Gent... More
[Nude young person with pan pipes and leopard skin, in nature]
Published under various titles: The Pipes of Pan; Pan Pipes(?); (young Circe?). On mount: "n" pencil upper right. Image content features: PROPS pipes (musical instruments), leopard skin; PEOPLE boys? girls? Tit... More
[Bacchante] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Nude study - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
F. Walter Taylor - Japanese feeling
No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0096). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Caricature, Gassman Pickaninnies, public domain cartoon image
Nude African American girl seated and holding a mandolin. Copyright by J.E. Purdy, Boston. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Musical Instruments Mandolin; Negro... More
William-Adolphe Bouguereau - The bathers
Photograph of a painting. Image on videodisc possibly laterally reversed. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 029445. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Nude dancer, autochrome color photo
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Gent... More
Edward S. Curtis - The Bowman--Nootka
Rear view of nude Indian standing on rock in water and aiming arrow. Copyright by Edward S. Curtis. Curtis no.3359-10. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Cu... More
Annette Kellerman - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows Annette Kellerman, an Australian swimmer and film actress who became the first major actress to do a nude scene in "Daughter of the Gods" in 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
Sylph-like forms in the sculptor's marble, World's Fair, St. Louis, U....
Sculpture, mostly of nude women, by various sculptors. H56853 U.S. Copyright Office. "Copyrighted 1905 by C.L. Wasson"
[Study for central figure in Corrupt legislation]
Study drawing shows the allegorical central figure, nude, holding her scale in the Library of Congress mural Corrupt legislation. The mural was installed in the Jefferson Building in 1896. Gift; American Academ... More
[Nude woman] 17th century. Rembrandt van Rijn
Title from caption card. Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Nude youth with lyre unveiling statue of woman decorated with animal ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artwork, female nude figure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Reclining nude] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Gift; Pearlman's; 1947. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Awakening of love - Print, Library of Congress collection
7252 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Tojetti, V., artist. H... More
Nude youth, standing, playing pipe in the woods
Published under various titles: The Marble Faun; Nude Boy in Woods. Image content features: MODEL Sidney Sergent; PROP pipes (musical instrument); PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial works... More
[Nude youth with pipe seated on leopard skin, in nature]
Mounts are layered top to bottom: ivory, black, brown paper on cream board. Image content features: PROP pipes (musical instrument), leopard skin; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial works... More
Genthe collection - Unidentified dancer
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID info: in Book of the dance, p. 161, but no id
Charles I. Berg - Night / Copyrighted 1896 by Chas. I. Berg.
A nude woman draped in gauzy fabric posing as if a statue. Signed on item. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances ... More
F. Holland Day - [Nude youth on leopard skin]
Published under title: Africa. On verso: "Africa" upper left; "G" upper right, pencil. Image content features: PROP leopard skin; COSTUME jewelry; PEOPLE men? boys?; NATIONALITY African? African American? Title... More
[Mural, Joy and Memory, by Henry O. Walker, in the Jefferson Building,...
Photo of mural depicting three women and nude boy with lamb.
F. Walter Taylor - Sanguin shadow
No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0096). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
[Sculpture of seated woman, with hair entwined around child]
Picryl description: Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Young woman modeling: Nude seated on log]
Photo by Fitz W. Guerin. #54. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Glamour.
The judgment of Paris - Detroit publishing company. Public domain.
Title from jacket. Paris offering golden apple to goddess with bulls in background. "M 837" on transparency. Photograph of painting signed "E.R. Menard, 1909." Detroit Publishing Co. no. 48250. Gift; State Hist... More
Figure work - A black and white photo of a group of people on a hill
Photograph shows F. Holland Day taking pictures of a nude Theodore Thibideaux at Little Good Harbor, Maine. In album: L.G.H. records, 1912-1913, II, p. 24 (lower left). Accession box no. DLC/PP-1993:151
Erotic Art: Hilda Beyer dancing
Picryl description: Public domain erotic or nude photograph, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
High lights and shadows - Public domain portrait print
Partially nude woman, full-length, seated on stool, holding veil, hands raised to head, facing left. Copyright by Exhibit Supply Co. No. A-745-15. No copyright renewal.
She's got "it" - Public domain portrait print
Woman, nude above the waist, seated; half length, arms on pillow, facing right; right hand under chin. Copyright by Exhibit Supply Co. No copyright renewals. No. A-775-15.
Bottoms up - Public domain print
Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The bathers] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre]
Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreath, lyre; PEOPLE boys. Orpheus series. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Cite as: The Louise Im... More
[Study for Peace and prosperity panel of mural titled Government, loca...
Gift; American Academy of Arts and Letters; 1955. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Romance - nude study - Public domain portrait painting
Study drawing shows the allegorical figure of Romance nude. She bends her head to read a book on her lap. Romance was one figure in a painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the... More
[The bathers] / P. Cézanne. - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Co...
Venturi, 1157. Signed on stone. Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Study for panel of mural titled Anarchy, located at the Jefferson Bui...
Semi-circular panel showing two women and one man, partially nude or draped in classical garb and holding tools of destruction amid ruins.
Prize medal awarded--Suggett & Kimball's peerless tobacco / lith. of M...
Tobacco label showing full-length portrait of a nude woman draped with diaphanous sheet, floating over landscape. Copyright by Suggett & Kimball.
Night, gelatin silver print - Public domain print
Photograph shows a nude woman standing on a crescent moon, holding, horizontally, a bamboo pole with an owl perched on each end. A37822 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1895 July 24 by Frederick B. Johnson & C... More
Architecture - Public domain drawing
Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figure of "Architecture" for the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building. She faces right. I... More
Unidentified dancer, lantern slide
Picryl description: Public domain image of erotic art, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pétrole Stella, livraisons en bidons plombés de 5 & 2 litres / H. Gray...
Advertising poster showing a nude, nymph, and cherub with butterfly wings floating in space. Promotional goal: Fr .C23 1897. Exhibited: "Toulouse-Lautrec and the Posters of Paris" at the Milwaukee Art Museum, ... More
James McNeill Whistler - [Nude figure standing, holding a veil]
Title from catalogue raisonné. Inscribed by J. Pennell: Drawn by Whistler. March 1897. Cream laid paper, a shiny notepaper; no watermark. On back: blue stamp of L.C. Division of Prints (Lugt 677). Published in ... More
Fifth century altar, Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a monument or sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Fifth century altar, Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a marble relief in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 28020. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Voices of the forest - Detroit publishing company. Public domain.
Photograph of a painting signed "A.B. Wenzell." Detroit Publishing Co. no. 042670. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Ruth Ruyl, nude, with arms outstretched, walking along a garden path,...
Published title: On the threshold of life. Image content features: MODEL Ruth Ruyl; PEOPLE girls. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imoge... More
Erotic Art: The dance: allegro - Public domain portrait print
Public domain reproduction of portrait print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Study of figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 2]
Study drawing shows a winged boy, nude, crouching facing left as he paints a vase. This is a study for the figure of Arts in the Library of Congress mural Peace and prosperity, who faces right in the final rend... More
[Nude young man on rocks with tortoise and shepherd's staff, reclining...
Mounts are layered top to bottom: tan & brown. Monogram on recto: "FHD 1906" red, lower right. Image content features: PROPS turtles, staffs; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet ... More
[Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre, seated on rock]
Published titles: 1. Orpheus series: The last chord; or 2. The last chord and then no more. Monogram on recto: "FHD 1907," red, lower right. On verso of mount: "Orpheus senses the last chord," pencil, lower rig... More
Nude study for figure of Botany Library of Congress
Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figure of "Botany" for the painting, The sciences, in the south end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building. A grid covers the dr... More
Romance - nude study - Public domain portrait painting
Study drawing shows the allegorical figure of Romance nude. She bends her head to read a book on her lap. Romance was one figure in a painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the... More
Think Congressional Library anarchy altered by E. Vedder
Study drawing shows the central figure of Anarchy, nude, holding down a parchment with her right hand. The mural Anarchy was installed in the Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress in 1896. Title inscrib... More
Think Congressional Library anarchy altered by E. Vedder
Study drawing shows the central figure of Anarchy, nude, holding down a parchment with her right hand. The mural Anarchy was installed in the Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress in 1896. Title inscrib... More
Nude study for figure of Architecture, Library of Congress1.
For the mural "The Arts." Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The bathers] / P. Cézanne. - Public domain dedication image
Venturi, 1157. Signed on stone. Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Sculpture of a nude by an unknown artist]
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
Animal locomotion. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Electro-photographic investigation showing a series of consecutive images of a nude woman holding a fan.
[Eugen Sandow, full-length portrait, seated on stool facing right, han...
No. 33. Copyright by Napoleon Sarony, N.Y. Public domain photograph of bodybuilder athlete, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Eugen Sandow, full-length portrait, lying, facing left, wearing fig(?...
Copyright by B.J. Falk, N.Y. Public domain photograph of bodybuilder athlete, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Eugen Sandow, full-length nude portrait, standing, facing right, lean...
29887-aa U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Geo. Steckel. Public domain photograph of bodybuilder athlete, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Inland printer / WHB. - Art nouveau public domain poster
Cover illustration for July,1894, issue of The Inland Printer shows a female nude standing in a lily pond. The water reflects another nude standing on the shore, and, in the water, an image of a god(?) with pan... More
[Study of figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 3]
Study drawing shows a boy, nude, crouching facing left as he holds a vase. This is a study for the figure of Arts in the Library of Congress mural Peace and prosperity, who faces right in the final rendering. T... More
[Study for figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 4]
Study drawing shows a boy, nude, crouching facing right. This is a study for the figure of Arts in the Library of Congress mural Peace and prosperity, installed in 1896. Gift; American Academy of Arts and Letters; 1955.
Unidentified dancer, lantern slide
Picryl description: Public domain erotic or nude photograph, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Miss Carmen dancing, lantern slide
Picryl description: Public domain erotic or nude photograph, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Reverie of a Stickene maiden - Public domain portrait photograph
Native woman, nude, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. H74428 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Case & Draper.
Nude study, autochrome color photo
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Gent... More
[Nude youth with laurel wreath against rock with hands behind neck, cr...
Picryl description: Public domain erotic or nude photograph, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre (Orpheus)(cropped)]
Published title: [Orpheus series, return to Earth]. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreaths, lyre; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at ... More
Nude study, autochrome color photo
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Gent... More
The Primadonna - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Woman in bikini costume, full length, standing, exotically posed. J296858 U.S. Copyright Office. No. A-715-15. Copyright by Exhibit Supply Company.
Garden of loveliness - Public domain portrait print
Left side of nude woman, full-length, standing, facing left, holding drape alongside herself. Copyright by Exhibit Supply Co. No. A-789-8. No copyright renewal.
"Come on in, John! The water's fine!" / Ehrhart with apologies.
Illustration shows four aged, nude suffragists trying to drag John Bull into a pool of water labeled "Woman Suffrage". Illus. in: Puck, v. 73, no. 1886 (1913 April 23), cover. Copyright 1913 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Adam and Eve Driven Out of Paradise
Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description