Paul Revere - [Britannia frees the dove of peace]
Newspaper masthead illustration showing Britannia freeing the dove of peace. Illus. in: The Boston Gazette, and Country Journal, no. 769 (1770 January 1), title page. Published in: The American Revolution in d... More
An accurate map of the United States of America, with part of the surr...
Scale ca. 1:4,100,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. Shows national boundaries, towns and cities, frontier forts, trading posts, Indian villages and tribal territory, rivers an... More
19th century - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
A cartoon of a group of people with axes, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C.... More
The frontispiece shows Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and of war, ...
Print shows Minerva, having exchanged her battle raiments for more domestic dress, nursing an infant; at her feet are an owl, a spear, and a shield which bears the likeness of a gorgon. Sitting to the right is ... More
Witte leaving Wentworth Hotel. 1900s Japan, public domain image.
Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Benjamin Franklin Papers: Series I, 1772-1783; Records of the United S...
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The blessings of peace, British Cartoon Print
Print shows George III receiving advice from a large group of ministers and politicans, all are identified by number and corresponding legend, following ratification of peace treaty by the U.S. Congress on Apri... More
Peace of Ghent 1814 and triumph of America / Mme. Plantou, Citizen of ...
Print is allegorical reference to the Treaty of Ghent which ended the War of 1812, showing Minerva dictating the terms of peace, which Mercury delivers to Britannia and Hercules compells her to accept. Publish... More
Roast beef & port or Bully Bramble Esqr., Justice of Peace in Wasp Tow...
"Portrait, W.L., of a stout man facing T.Q. to right, looking to left over his right shoulder. His left hand is thrust under his buttoned coat; his right (gloved) rests on a cane..." (Source: George) No. 24. Ca... More
America! With peace and freedom blest
Allegorical figure of America as a young woman surrounded by shield with eagle, globe, and books as Apollo with a lyre points to the Temple of Fame.
Mars triumphant / Keppler. - Public domain dedication image
Illustration shows Mars, the Roman god of war, sitting on a throne with his arms folded across his chest and a sword resting on his lap, he is illuminated by a ray of light beaming from above; at center a broke... More
That peace bird smells a little "high"
Small animal, "Trotsky," advising bear, "Russia," about peace offer from Germany. Pencil sketch of trap on verso not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library... More
Crimean conference Left to right: Secretary of State Edward Stettinius...
No. 199760-S. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sergei Witte in his room at the Wentworth Hotel, Portsmouth, N.H.
Public domain photograph of hotel lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A political concert; the vocal parts by 1. Miss America, 2. Franklin, ...
Print shows a Native woman representing America and Britannia standing in the center holding a pole topped with a liberty cap, they are joined by Benjamin Franklin, Charles James Fox, Augustus Keppel, Lord Shel... More
General Orders, April 15, 1783, Extract from Provisional Peace Treaty;...
Extract from Provisional Peace Treaty; British Withdrawal; with Copy
The blessings of peace, British Cartoon Print
Print shows George III receiving advice from a large group of ministers and politicans, all are identified by number and corresponding legend, following ratification of peace treaty by the U.S. Congress on Apri... More
American Peace Commissioners to M. Favi, June 8, 1785, with Thomas Jef...
with Thomas Jefferson's Draft of Observations on the Treaty Project
Russian plenipotentiaries on an outing
Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...
ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
His excellency Henry Laurens, president of congress & minister plenipo...
Print shows Henry Laurens, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile, in oval. Illus. in: Portraits of generals, ministers, magistrates, members of Congress, and others, who have rendered themselves illustriou... More
Serge Witte and his staff out for a Sunday morning walk
Photo shows U.S. Secret Service agent William Flynn at far left in light-colored hat. (Source: Secret Service archivist, 2012)
"Who's first, gents?" / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows a female figure labeled "Peace" standing in a barber shop, holding a large pair of shears labeled "Disarmament"; sitting to the right are the heads of state from "Spain, U.S. [Uncle Sam], Aus... More
Russian Peace Commission and their staff
Photograph shows Baron Rosen and Count Serge Witte seated in front of a group of Russian staff members (Secretary Korostovetz, Plancon, Shipov, and Prince Kudashev among others) at Portsmouth, N.H.
American Peace Commissioners to John Jay, March 28, 1786
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
American Peace Commissioners to John Jay, March 28, 1786
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The reconciliation between Britania and her daughter America / Pub. by...
Cartoon shows a Native, representing America, with a flag and liberty cap, rushing to the arms of Britannia, who holds a shield inscribed "George for Ever." A Spaniard and a Frenchman combine efforts to pull Am... More
George McCully journal, - Public domain document scan
Manuscript copy of a journal (45 pages) kept by McCully pertaining to his journey (1783 June-July) from Pittsburgh, Pa., to Detroit, Mich., on an expedition headed by Ephraim Douglass to inform the Indians of t... More
North America, and the West Indies; a new map, wherein the British Emp...
Scale ca. 1:5,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes, "Extract of the treaties of peace, proclamations &c. relative to America & the West Indies," "A particular map of Baffin... More
[Instruction of American youth] / J. Norman sc.
Print shows an allegorical scene where a youth stands before a pyramid inscribed with the names of battles in the American Revolution. The goddess Peace attempts to turn the youth away toward three other goddes... More
- Once more- for the- liberties of the people of America. The present ...
Positive Photostat.; Imprint 2.; Political campaign.; On verso, Copy 1: Apr 2, 1788.; On verso, Copy 2 and Copy 3: {stamp} Gift Herbert Putnam Sept, 22 1938. {stamp} ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTI... More
A new general map of the East Indies : exhibiting in the Peninsula on ...
Picryl description: Public domain image related to Hindu, India, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
"Home, sweet homeski!" / Hassmann., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows a tattered, but happy, Russian army returning home after the end of the war with Japan; in the background, the rising sun of Japan is visible on the horizon. Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1490... More
Peace envoys at Portsmouth, N.H. /
The Japanese and Russian peace envoys arrive and depart in automobiles, horse-drawn vehicles, or steam yachts, with arbitration groups from the United States. Neutral areas are designated for the conference, th... More
American Peace Commissioners to John Jay, March 28, 1786
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
William S. Smith, 1783, Violations of Peace Treaty by British in New Y...
Violations of Peace Treaty by British in New York; Guy Carleton, Earl of Dorchester
United States Congress to American Peace Commissioners, August 1782, "...
"Report of Instructions to Ministers for Negotiating Peace"
The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...
ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
To the freeholders and freemen of the City and County of New-York. Gen...
Political campaign.; Imprint 2.; On verso: S; Jan. 19, 1769. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection... More
The state cooks making peace-porridge, British Cartoon Print
Print shows several British ministers, Keppel, Fox, Richmond, Conway, and others, preparing a porridge of peace to offer Holland, France, and Spain, and separately to a Native wearing a feathered headdress and ... More
Pacific -overtures,--or-a flight from St. Cloud's--"over the water to ...
"The stage, flanked by the stage-boxes, extends across the design, the base of which is the orchestra, where the new Ministry perform ..." (Source: George) This record contains unverified data from George. Cata... More
United States Treaties, July 15, 1786, Treaty of Peace and Friendship ...
Treaty of Peace and Friendship Between Morocco and the United States; Additional Article Incomplete
Until this monster is destroyed, there is no peace
Drawing shows an allegorical figure labeled "Civilization" holding a large sword and shield labeled "England, France, Russia, Italy, [and] U.S." facing a large serpent, possibly meant to represent Kaiser Wilhel... More
The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...
ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The quarrelsome European nursery / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon
Print shows a large group of children in a nursery fighting amongst themselves, they are labeled "England" and "Russia", "Austria" and "Italy", "Greece" and "Turkey", "France" and "Germany" fighting over a chil... More
Russian & Japanese delegates and members of the press / Perry E. Conne...
Photograph mount autographed(?) by Takahira and Komura. Public domain photograph of Russian people, group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Russians leaving Portsmouth (before 1920)
Photograph shows Baron Rosen and Count Witte waving their hats while standing in back of an automobile. U.S. Secret Service agent Albert Gallaher is standing at far right in light-colored hat. (Source: Secret ... More
America. To those, who wish to sheathe the desolating sword of war. An...
Print shows an allegory of the restoration of peace and prosperity to America following the Revolution. The print is based on a 1778 painting by British artist Robert Edge Pine, which was destroyed by fire in 1... More
From the State department. By the President of the United States of Am...
Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 229, Folder 7.
John Adams, 1782, Extract from Adam's Journal on Peace
Extract from Adam's Journal on Peace
Peace of Ghent 1814 and triumph of America / Mme. Plantou, Citizen of ...
Print is allegorical reference to the Treaty of Ghent which ended the War of 1812, showing Minerva dictating the terms of peace, which Mercury delivers to Britannia and Hercules compells her to accept. Publish... More
George McCully journal, - Public domain document scan
Manuscript copy of a journal (45 pages) kept by McCully pertaining to his journey (1783 June-July) from Pittsburgh, Pa., to Detroit, Mich., on an expedition headed by Ephraim Douglass to inform the Indians of t... More
The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...
ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
[Illus. from book concerning Justices of the Peace: t.p. of 1656 ed. o...
Illus. in: A Manuall...Compleat Justice, 1656 ed., title page. Reference copy may be in LOT 4616. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Kings and rulers; B.I.; Just... More
[Illus. from book concerning Justices of the Peace: t.p. of The Office...
Illus. in: The Office...of a Justice of Peace, Williamsburg, Va., 1736, title page. Reference copy may be in LOT 4616. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Kings a... More
Title page of James Madison, An Examination of the British Doctrine Wh...
Illus. in: James Madison, An Examination of the British Doctrine Which Subjects to Capture a Neutral Trade Not Open in Time of Peace (Phila.?, 1806?), title page. This record contains unverified, old data from ... More
Treaty of peace signed and arrived. Newburyport Herald Office. Monday ...
Imprint 2.; Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 50, Folder 18.
Behold! a fabric now to freedom rear'd / Trenchard sculp.
Print shows an allegorical scene with Concord standing, Clio sitting, writing in open book, and Cupid standing, holding the "Constitution" in front of a temple labeled "Sacred to Liberty Justice and Peace" with... More
The angel of peace / J. Keppler.
Illustration shows Otto von Bismarck standing in the middle of a seesaw that is resting on the back of "Turkey" who is being refreshed with "English Salts" by John Bull, a carpet bag at his feet filled with pap... More
[Russian diplomats waving at crowds from the back of a train car]
Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Why not settle it socially at Oyster Bay? / Ehrhart.
Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a central image showing President Theodore Roosevelt sitting with Russian, Japanese, and possibly Chinese figures at his summer retreat at Oyster Bay; his personal sec... More
Serge Witte going on board "Mayflower"
Photo shows Russian envoy Sergei Witte boarding a launch taking him to the presidential yacht "Mayflower". U.S. Secret Service agent William Flynn is at far right, in light-colored hat. (Source: Secret Service... More
[Russian envoys Serge Witte and Baron de Rosen in an automobile]
On print: M. Witte & Baron Rosen; copyright, 1905 by F.G. Berte. Postcard sent by newspaper correspondent Edmund Noble to his wife, Lydia. Text reads: The Russian envoys returning from church. This is a photog... More
The blessings of peace, British Cartoon Print
Print shows George III receiving advice from a large group of ministers and politicans, all are identified by number and corresponding legend, following ratification of peace treaty by the U.S. Congress on Apri... More
Thomas Barclay to American Peace Commissioners, January 6, 1787
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...
ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...
ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
L--d Shel--, begging Monsieur to make piss or p--e, British Cartoon Pr...
Print shows Lord Shelburne holding a chamber pot up to a Frenchman, saying "Monsieur, be so obliging as to make piss with us." The Frenchman is kicking the pot, saying, "By the House of Bourbon, with the war we... More
Précis du traité de paix, signé à Versailles le 3 Septembre 1783 / N. ...
Print shows ten battle scenes from the American revolutionary war, from the battle of Trenton in December 1776 to the victory of Comte de Grimouard, commander of the Scipion, in the West Indies in November 1782... More
Peace - A painting of two women shaking hands in front of a flag
In an allegory of the Treaty of Ghent, signed on Dec. 24, 1814, Britannia and America hold olive branches before an altar. Sailors, holding British and American flags, hold an uninscribed banner; through drapes... More
"Peace" assured / J. Keppler. - Victorian era public domain image
Illustration shows William E. Gladstone dressed as an old woman wearing keys labeled "Suez, Gibraltor, [and] Herat", pushing John Bull into a kissing embrace with Tsar Nicholas II who is, likewise, being pushed... More
A Thanksgiving toast / Keppler., Political Cartoon
Print shows Puck standing on a chair at the head of a large dinner table, offering a Thanksgiving toast to those seated around the table, including "England, France, Germany, [Japan?], Russia, Austria, Italy, T... More
A peace dream of Eastertime / Keppler.
Print shows a female figure labeled "Europe" asleep among boxes of "Munitions and Ammunition", large shells, and a barrel of "Powder" with a candle labeled "Ambition" as a burning fuse; she is dreaming about "T... More
A house of cards / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows the Russian Bear with a house of cards, each card labeled a different country, "England, France, Germany, Japan, U.S., Austria, China, Italy, [and] Turkey", the king on each card bears some f... More
Russians & newspaper men - Sergei Witte, Baron Rosen with their suite ...
Photograph autographed(?) by Witte and Rosen. Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group portrait of people, managers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
United States Congress to American Peace Commissioners, August 1782, I...
Instructions; Fisheries; Indian Affairs; Canada; with Copy
The Lords protest on the treaty of peace, union and friendship, betwee...
Public domain illustrated book page scan, British book, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The trial of Amos Broad and his wife, on three several indictments for...
Public domain manuscript page scan, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...
ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Frontispiece - when fell debate & civil wars shall cease ...
Print shows an allegorical scene with three female figures, seated on the left is America, standing center, on clouds, is Peace holding an olive branch in her right hand raised toward an airy "Temple of Commerc... More
In the background is Admiral Rodney's engagement with Count de Grasse ...
Caption continues: Washington & Rochambeau's advantage over the English army, shews the injustice, fate & uncertainty of war. The glorious rays from providence over Rodney's fleet bring peace and plenty to Bri... More
A new and correct map of North America with the West India Islands. Di...
Scale ca. 1:6,750,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Ferro and London. Relief shown pictorially. "N.B. The letters E, F, S, D, Da, annexed to the names of the islands, denote them to belong either to the Englis... More
The prophet of the Hebrews, the prince of peace conducting the Jews to...
Print showing Richard Brothers holding a Bible turned to Book of Revelations, carrying on his back a "Bundle of the Elect" containing Charles James Fox, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Charles Stanhope, and Lord La... More
The peace of Europe is assured / Keppler, Jr.
Print shows Alexander III, labeled "Russia", looking sternly at William II, labeled "Germany", who returns the glare, as they walk along a pathway away from a statue of "Peace", a female figure with wings, look... More
Russia and Japanese peace envoys in session. Portsmouth Navy Yard, 190...
Photograph shows envoys seated around a table, left to right: Sato; Takahira; Komura; Otchai; Adachi; Korostovetz; De Rosen; Witte; Navohoff; and Plancon. On image: Copyright 1905 Nat'l. Press Association. Pos... More
The general p--s, or peace, British Cartoon Print
Print shows five men, an Englishman, a Dutchman, a Native representing America, a Spaniard, and a Frenchman urinating into a pot. The Englishman says, "Say what they will, I call this an honourable P--," the Na... More
Emperor of Morocco to Charles III, King of Spain, June 28, 1786, Engli...
English Translation of Letter Announcing Peace Treaty Between Morocco and the United States
Russian plenipotentiaries on an outing
Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description