[The plundering of the King's cellar, Paris, 10th August, 1793 (i.e., ...
Engraving after contemporary history genre painting depicting events in Paris, France, on August 10th 1792 [date as given in title is incorrect], in particular, the aftermath of the storming of the Tuileries Pa... More
DCM 0506: Buffet-Crampon Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, stained and enamelled dark, brass keys and ferrules.; 59.65 cm. Key Holes System: Boehm 1832 system, conical, foot to D. Dorus G#. Mark Maximum: (lyre) / BUFFET / C... More
Assis, au près du toy ... à ton Art divin! / A. Watteau pinxit. ; Tard...
Antoine Watteau and Nicolas Tardieu in a park, one painting a picture of a statue of nude woman, the other playing a stringed instrument; and poem to Watteau below image.
Seconds voyageurs aëriens, ou expérience de MM. Charles et Robert fait...
Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight; inset map shows locati... More
[Scientific apparatus used by Lavoisier in studying chemical reactions...
Illus. in: Traite elementaire de chimie / Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Paris : Cuchet, 1789, plate 4. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 187.
Attaque de la convention nationale ; journée mémorable du 13 vendémiai...
Print shows battle scene on Paris street during the attack on the National Convention. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Auber, 1804, no. 129. de ... More
Société d'expériences aérostatiques Direction 24 rue Maubeuge, Paris.
Advertisement showing a balloon with several persons standing in the basket, one climbing the ropes just above the basket. Tricolor banners hanging from the balloon announce the "Société d'expériences aerostati... More
Paris, the Luxembourg Gardens - Public domain graphic arts, Library of...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Francois, E.
Fr. Chaussier, professeur à la faculté de médecine de Paris, ... membr...
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Francois Chaussier, who conducted some of the first experiments to develop navigational systems for balloons. Tissandier collection.
Vue de la salle de Walse construite au carré de la laiterie (soixante ...
Print shows celebrations for the anniversary of the founding of the French Republic, July 14, 1801 in two images, including a tent for dancing and a balloon ascension from which André Jacques Garnerin descends ... More
Pillage de la Maison de St. Lazare, le lundi 13 Juillet 1789 / Prieur ...
Print shows a mob of French citizens looting the Maison de St. Lazare at the beginning of the Revolution in 1789. Illustration from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Par... More
Fête des victoires, combat des jeunes élèves au Champ de Mars. Le 21 O...
Print shows a victory celebration festival with a reenactment of a battle on the 21st of October 1794 Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la Révolution Française. Paris : Chez Auber, 18... More
Premiere séance de l'institut National ; le 15 Germinal, An 4eme de la...
Print shows a large group of men seated in two u-shaped rows along the sides and back of a large hall with a barrel ceiling and with statuary in alcoves set off by columns, a crowded third row of standing-room-... More
Retour de Varennes. Arrivée de Louis Capet à Paris, le 25 Juin 1791 Pr...
Print shows a royal coach carrying Louis XVI and his family on their return to Paris after their aborted flight to freedom; three men riding on the front of the coach appear to be under arrest as well; large nu... More
Fédération générale faite à Paris, le 14 Juillet 1790 / Prieur inv. & ...
Print shows the first festival of federation, a celebration organized to commemorate the fall of the Bastille and to express French unity under the revolution; shows a large triumphal arch at left center, a cer... More
Translation de Louis seize et de sa famille au temple le 13 Aoust 1792...
Print shows French soldiers and citizens escorting Louis XVI and the royal family in a carriage to the temple on August 13, 1792.
Triomphe de Voltaire, le 11 Juillet 1791 Prieur inv. & del. ; Berthaul...
Print shows a funeral procession moving Voltaire's remains to the Panthéon in Paris from an abbey in Champagne. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez ... More
Plan der Stadt Paris mit ihren umliegenden Gegenden = Plan de la ville...
Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Title in German and French. Place names in French.
Rosa centifolia bullata = rosier a feuilles de laitue / P.J. Redouté, ...
Rose and six buds. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 69. Illus. in: Les roses / Pierre Joseph Redouté. 2 vols. Paris : Impr. de F. Didot... More
Jph. Lis. Gay-Lussac (physicien et chimiste), membre de l'Académie roy...
Head-and-shoulders oval portrait of French scientist and balloonist Gay-Lussac who tested several hypotheses on the earth's atmosphere. Tissandier collection.
Banque, Bourse et palais du Lord Maire, Londres The bank, the exchange...
Print shows a view of the Tuileries Palace with the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel and a large plaza with pedestrians and carriages in the foreground. Signed on stone on lower right: Tuonra [Arnout spelled backwards].
Paris. Bourse et Tribunal de Commerce J. Jacottet fig. par Bayot ; Imp...
Print shows a street level view of a large building with colonnades, labeled "Bourse et Tribunal de Commerce"; also shows pedestrians, street vendors, and carriages or hansom cabs. [Plate] 23. Stamped on verso... More
[Engraved frontis. illus. to each of four volumes of Swift, Voyages de...
Illus. in: Swift, Voyages de Gulliver, Paris, 1795. Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE - SWIFT, JONATHAN. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Books, B.I.
Paris moderne. Les Tuileries, le Louvre, et la rue de Rivoli, vue pris...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. No. 5 handwritten at bottom of print Plate from Souvenirs de Paris et de ses environs. Monuments et sites les plus remarquables, dessinés d'après na... More
Paris. Pavillon Denon / E. Baldus.
In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 16. No. 7.
[Unidentified woman] / Photographie Jamin & Cie, 13 Rue Chapon, 13, Hô...
Public domain photograph of female portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
L'Aérienne, nouveau systême de ballon dirigeable par Camille Dupuy
Broadside announcing the exhibition of a navigable balloon designed by Camille Dupuy at the "boulevart Magenta, 37" and the "rue des Marais, St. Martin" in Paris beginning December 18, 1866. Tissandier collection.
Paris. Le Panthéon Charles Rivière del. et lith
Print shows a street level view of the Panthéon, Paris, France, with pedestrians on the street in the foreground. Stamped on verso: LC Division of Prints. Inscribed in ink on verso: 45186. Inscribed in pencil ... More
[The balloon Zénith at sunrise or sunset, with five passengers during ...
Possibly drawn by Albert Tissandier. Title and date devised by Library staff, based on illustrations in Histoire de mes ascensions ... / par Gaston Tissandier. Paris : M. Dreyfous, 1878. Tissandier collection.
Diplôme avec médaille dʹor grand module
Caption continues: Constatant grand et réel progrès ... Délivré à Annibal Ardisson ... le 8 Décembre 1877, à lʹExposition générale de lʹIndustrie Parisienne au Palais de lʹIndustrie. Bella C. Landauer collectio... More
Le grand ballon captif des Tuileries / Yves & Barret, sc.
Broadside announcing Henri Giffard's captive balloon ascension in the courtyard of the Tuileries, Paris. Includes picture of passengers in the basket of the giant balloon. Tissandier collection.
[Balloon labeled "H. Lachambre," with two men riding in the basket]
Poster possibly advertising a balloon manufactured by Henri Lachambre whose facility is located in Vaugirard, a section of Paris, France.
[Workmen constructing the Statue of Liberty in Bartholdi's Parisian wa...
Illus. in: Album des travaux de construction de la statue colossale de la Liberté, destinée au port de New-York / Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi. Reference copy U.S. GEOG FILE - New York New York City Statue of Liberty.
[Interior view of the Pavilion of Mexico, Paris Exposition, 1889]
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Ministry of War exhibition building, Paris Exposition, 1889]
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Le Palais de Machines / A. Lepere.
Made to illustrate article of same title by Frantz Jourdain, published in Revue illustré, 1889. L'Architecture à l'exposition universelle series. Signed in ink and numbered 5/35.
[Eiffel Tower and exposition buildings on the Champ de Mars as seen fr...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Turkish Tobacco Pavilion with Folies Parisiennes on left, Paris Expos...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Forestry Pavilion, Paris Exposition, 1889]
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Central Dome, Paris Exposition, 1889]
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[One Arab man and two Arab children in front of Kabyle house, Paris Ex...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Interior of Gallery of Machines, showing textile machinery, Paris Exp...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Scene on L'Esplanade des Invalides, with Ministry of War building on ...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Pavilion of the Society of French Watercolorists, Paris Exposition, 1...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Pavilion of Hygiene and Public Assistance, Paris Exposition, 1889]
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Sculpture of Roman couple exhibited in Palace of Fine Arts, Paris Exp...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Eiffel Tower and Fountain Coutan, Paris Exposition, 1889]
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Place de la Concorde, Paris, France]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9807". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More
[Trinity Church, Paris, France] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1601". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More
[Exposition Universelle, 1900, Paris, France]. Photochrom print, 1880-...
Print no. "1045". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in France in the Photochrom print collection.
[Blanche Marchesi, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Benque,...
Inscribed: Chère Miss Bates avec vos dons intelectuel et votre jolie voix [...]. Typed caption on verso. No. 85.
[Railway station, possibly Gare d'Orsay, Paris, France. Elevation. Ren...
Item conserved and/or rehoused. See Supplementary Material for prior mats and mounts. Kenneth H. Walker Collection. Gift; Kenneth H. Walker; 1999; (DLC/PP-2000:029). Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2000:029, no. 21. C... More
St. Cloud / Eugène Atget. - Early photography, Public domain image
Pond and statues in St. Cloud, a suburb of Paris, France. In portfolio: 20 photographs by Eugène Atget, 1856-1927. New York : Berenice Abbott, 1956, no. 1. Eugene Atget, the French photographer, is best known ... More
Operating surgical room of Society for Animal Relief, Paris, France
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"The Pont and Place de la Concorde, from the Chamber of Deputies", Par...
Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Section of the Exposition of 1900 - from Pont de l'Alma, Paris, Fran...
Lower section of the Eiffel Tower in mid-ground, at Exposition of 1900, Paris, France. D15059 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Strohmeyer & Wyman. The Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, also kno... More
Statue of Lafayette, Paris - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Eiffel Tower illuminated at Paris Exposition, 1900
Photoprint by William H. Rau. No. 20523. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Tower; Exhibitions; Electiricty.
Berlin royal porcelain, manufactures section, Exposition of 1900, Pari...
D14410 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. The Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, also known as the Paris World Fair of 1900, was a world's fair that was held in Paris, Franc... More
Le revue 1810 / François Flameng.
Print showing Napoleon I, on horseback, reviewing cavalry troops passing behind the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris, France. F2208 U.S. Copyright Office. From attached label: Painted by Francois Flameng.... More
[King's carriage leaving Longchamps with Loubet and King Edward]
George Grantham Bain Collection. Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York to Paris race - start of Lelouvier
Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vaillant and others at Communists graves, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Pari...
A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York - Paris race: Jeff. Seligman, banker, start of race, New York
A black and white photo of a man in a horse drawn carriage. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cover page, Boris Godounov, Paris, 1908
Public domain scan of Russian book, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The judgment of Paris]. Public domain reproduction.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of French art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Doctors & families going to war zone, 10/17/14, Dr. Mary Crawford
Photograph shows a group of American doctors including Dr. Mary Crawford of Brooklyn, who went to help at the American Ambulance Hospital in Paris, France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
COMMERCIAL ATTACHES: ALBERT H. BALDWIN, TO LONDON; V.L. HAVENS, TO SAN...
A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Paris -- Newsboys waiting for "Extras"
Photograph shows newsboys waiting for news during the beginning of World War I, Paris, France. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
American Nurse, American ambulance, Paris
Photograph shows an American nurse with a patient in Paris, France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Paris -- Autos for Army transport
Photograph shows steam lorries (trucks) for use by French army during World War I in Paris, France. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
American Red Cross Metropolitan Canteens Shower bath. Gare de Lyon. Sh...
Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Metropolitan canteens. Plate to Secretary General. Print in album. Date based on date range for negative series. Gift; American National Red ... More
Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...
Photograph shows refugees in Paris during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Crowd outside Red Cross Headquarters, Paris, waiting to get a peep at ...
Cliche envoye le 29 Juin 18/au Secretaire General. Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Accidents and Scenes in Paris. On caption card: Print in album. No plate in file. Date based on date ... More
Wounded Turcos in Paris - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows wounded Algerian tirailleurs (infantry soldiers) in Paris, France, during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Gare du Nord Canteen - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. On card: Plate to Secretary General. Print in album. On card: See: Metropolitan Canteens. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; American National Red ... More
Compagnie des Notaires de Paris et du Département de la Seine. Hâtez l...
Depicts columns and a pediment in classical style. In the center is a medallion of Victory on horseback. Translation of title: Compagnie des Notaires de Paris et du Département de la Seine. Hasten victory by s... More
Journée de Paris. 14 Juillet 1916. Au profit des oeuvres de guerre de ...
Small children dressed in soldiers' uniforms standing at attention while wounded soldiers walk by them. Translation of title: Paris Day. July 14, 1916. To benefit the Hôtel de Ville's [Paris city hall's] war c... More
"Driving boy" taking pigs to market. Says he is 14 years old and has b...
Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
American Hospital, Paris. Dr. Blake's helpful supports for desperately...
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: International Film Service. Group title: Hospitals, France, Military relief. Data: July... More
Warehouse 51 Rue de Ponthieu, Paris, for repacking the various article...
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Major Perkins. Group Title: Supplies, Warehouses, France. Data: H.E. B 74. Date based o... More
Interior view of American Red Cross warehouse Rue Curial, Paris. Thous...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France. Group title: France, Supplies. On caption card: 1919. O... More
Warehouse 51 Rue de Ponthieu, Paris, where the various articles sent u...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Major Perkins. Group Title: Supplies, France, Warehouses. Data: H.E. B_70, Dr. Ch... More
A mutilated soldier in General Maleterre's hospital for cases which re...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC, R.C. Commission to France. Group title: Mutile, France. On caption card: 374... More
AMERICAN RED CROSS camions are tirelessly active in transporting refug...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: M. Dehorgne. Group title: Refugees and relief. Gift; American National Red Cross ... More
An American Red Cross worker wins the confidence of a little refugee a...
Refugee and Red Cross man at St. Sulpice, Secours de Guerre. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Hine. Group title: R... More
YMCA United War Work Campaign, November 11-18, 1918 / Alco-Gravure, In...
Poster showing a portrait of General Pershing, with a quote from him in support of the United War Work Campaign. Caption: Cabled from France August 21st, 1918, "A sense of obligation for the varied and useful s... More
Lined up after fire drill at 60 Rue St. Didier, Paris, where the Ameri...
Caption from negative sleeve: Members of the personnel of the American Red Cross workrooms for surgical dressings, rue St. Didier, Paris. Miss Rochester, director of the workrooms; on the left. Title, date and ... More
Back to the Front. American soldiers on their way back to the trenches...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France. Group title: France, Div. Rel. Refugees. 24 July 1918 [... More
French officers and ARC men being served in the A.R.C. canteen at the ...
Caption from negative sleeve: French officers and A.R.C. men. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: [Elliott H.] Wendel... More
La Chaux, the convalescent home for children opened by the Children's ...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Miss Andrews, 14 Juin 18. Group title: Children's Work. Large plate in file. Gift... More
Luncheon under the trees at La Jonchere. This is one of the colonies e...
Photographer name and date from LC-A6199-3570. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC, R.C. Commission to France. Gr... More
When their mothers work in the factories, the French school children h...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: A.R.C. Headquarters in Paris. Group Title: Children. On caption card: (416) Data:... More
It's worth while to study mathematics if they make you a better carpen...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France. Group title: Boy Scouts. Workers. Data: Atlantic Div. G... More
Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas - 4e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale
Title framed by vines with geographical names; coat of arms on top; weapons and helmet on bottom; scene of battle on top. The 4th National Defense Loan realized 22 million francs. Translation of title: Banque ... More
Personnel A.R.C. Canteen No. 11, Rue de Bac, Paris. Left to right: Kat...
Caption from negative or negative sleeve: Canteen #11 Rue du Bae. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Houston, ARC. G... More
Here is the little schoolhouse that the American Red Cross has built f...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC, Paris Office. Group title: Children, Belgium. Used in: Ex. Oct. 31 Junior Re... More
This is about the only type of engine and rolling stocks left the Serb...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Group title: Serbia. On caption card: (E1065) Used in: Ex. Tech... More
Paris. Floor plan of AMERICAN RED CROSS Hospital # 112, Paris, France
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Colin [Joseph A. Collin], Dr. Mack, Rep. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 a... More
Paris. Interior of the American Red Cross Reconditioning Department at...
Caption from negative sleeve: Centre de RÚcuperation, Rue St. Didier, Paris. Cannery, 3 women workers. Title and date from duplicate image: LC-A6151-A926-Ax. Photographer name or source of original from caption... More