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[Madonna and child]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Madonna and child]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from drawings list in P&P Bradley Collection accession file. Alternate title from P&P Bradley Collection inventory card. Signed, lower left: "C. Mariette... More

Théodore Rousseau - [River landscape, the Seine at Chateau-Gaillard] / T.H.R.

Théodore Rousseau - [River landscape, the Seine at Chateau-Gaillard] /...

Title, attribution, date, subject, and physical description by Diane de Grazia, 2014. Inscriptions: Lower right in graphite: "T.H.R." Verso: all in graphite: "Rousseau. River Landscape/ 33-4/ Th.R (4)"; LC B st... More

[Two young Algerians] - Public domain  drawing

[Two young Algerians] - Public domain drawing

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maxime Lalanne - [Landscape with house] / Lalanne.

Maxime Lalanne - [Landscape with house] / Lalanne.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Stamp on back: ERP. Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection. Bequest; Pennell Estate; 1926; (DLC/PP-1926:R01) Conserved, 8.86.848.58.

Maxime Lalanne - Franeker / M. Lalanne.

Maxime Lalanne - Franeker / M. Lalanne.

View of Franeker, Netherlands, with steeples and windmill. This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection. Stamped on back ERP. Bequest; Pennell Estate; 1926;... More

On Connecticut Avenue - Drawing. Public domain image.

On Connecticut Avenue - Drawing. Public domain image.

Young man holding cane and tipping hat with the same hand. Illustration for "Washington," in Century magazine (not published). (DLC/PP-1934:0209). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Con... More

Jews synagogue in Charleston - Drawing. Public domain image.

Jews synagogue in Charleston - Drawing. Public domain image.

Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 96. (DLC/PP-1995:140.96). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "From Haven to Home : A Library of Congress Exhibition Marking 350... More

[Study for a Saint Sebastian] / A. Legros.

[Study for a Saint Sebastian] / A. Legros.

This drawing is a study for a Saint Sebastian, a subject that Alphonse Legros never completed as a painting. However, there is a drawing by Legros for a Saint Sebastian in Lille from about 1867 that shows a fi... More

[Home of Lord Timothy Dexter, Newburyport, Massachusetts with wooden statues on pillars and passersby enjoying the view]

[Home of Lord Timothy Dexter, Newburyport, Massachusetts with wooden s...

(DLC/PP-1996:023.96) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 682. Erroneously inscribed below image: "John Rubens Smith, pinxt" before leaving England some time before 1807.... See also: PGA - Bufford View of ...... More

Guann's near Fort - Swift, Brooklyn / J.R. Smith, fecit., 1817.

Guann's near Fort - Swift, Brooklyn / J.R. Smith, fecit., 1817.

Drawing shows the landscape of a rural area in Brooklyn with cattle grazing on a dirt road. Ships travel through what may be Gowanus Canal in the distance. (DLC/PP-1995:140.268) Philadelphia Print Shop Invento... More

[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with cast-iron fence. Preliminary drawing]

[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with cast-iron fence. Pre...

Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 658. (DLC/PP-1996:032.3). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

Adéle Moscheuer Marier, 20 Mar., 1891

Adéle Moscheuer Marier, 20 Mar., 1891

Head and shoulders, right profile. 14717Y U.S. Copyright Office. Signed below image: Katharine S. Smith, Barbizon, '91. Title from inscription below image. Copyright registration records give title as: Madame M... More

[Half-length portrait of a man, facing left and two men, full-length, bending over]

[Half-length portrait of a man, facing left and two men, full-length, ...

Charles H. Fromuth Collection, illustration 240?, 3rd illustration for Oct. 21, 1886. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1983:118.

[The flaming forge, Ajaccio] - Public domain  drawing

[The flaming forge, Ajaccio] - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows two figures at an anvil, seen through an arched braced doorway, at left two donkeys and a dog.

Boston, Charlestown & Bunker Hill as seen from the fort at Roxbury, 1828

Boston, Charlestown & Bunker Hill as seen from the fort at Roxbury, 18...

Bird's-eye view of Boston and vicinity showing distant view of Beacon Hill and the Massachusetts State House. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Gathering history: t... More

[Boy or man falling off snow sled]

[Boy or man falling off snow sled]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Caricature of Charles Scribner as an angel]

[Caricature of Charles Scribner as an angel]

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Pen and Inklings" by Oliver Herford, Harper's weekly, 58:22 (Feb. 21, 1914)... More

[Scene with windmill on right, Brooklyn Navy Yard to left]

[Scene with windmill on right, Brooklyn Navy Yard to left]

(DLC/PP-1995:140.256) Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory no. 256. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

[Two men, full-length, seated, facing left]

[Two men, full-length, seated, facing left]

Charles H. Fromuth Collection, illustration 213?, 3rd illustration for Oct. 12, 1886. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1983:118.

James McNeill Whistler - [Work]

James McNeill Whistler - [Work]

Pencil sketch of four men from a small notebook of squared sheets. Title from catalogue raisonné. Signed with butterfly. Buff wove paper, printed with blue-grey squares, apparently from a small notebook. James ... More

[Man in a hat] - Public domain portrait drawing

[Man in a hat] - Public domain portrait drawing

Drawing shows a man, half-length, apparently seated with his arms resting on the arms of a chair (not shown), wearing a hat and a light scarf. Title and date from catalogue raisonné. Signed in pencil: J. Whistl... More

Maxime Lalanne - Chateau a Liège

Maxime Lalanne - Chateau a Liège

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Signed, lower left, below image: Lalanne. Stamped on back: LCF 220. "Collection Lalanne" stamp on back.

[Figure of a woman, and sketches of two cows or sheep] / G. Segantini.

[Figure of a woman, and sketches of two cows or sheep] / G. Segantini.

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Drawing by Giovanni Segantini, Italian, 19th century. Includes three pencil sketches of animals on back. Purchase; Professor A.B. Bibb (Cosmos Club)... More

Ft. Washington - Public domain  drawing

Ft. Washington - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-97. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1024) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Boston, Charlestown & Bunker Hill as seen from the fort at Roxbury, 1828

Boston, Charlestown & Bunker Hill as seen from the fort at Roxbury, 18...

Bird's-eye view of Boston and vicinity showing distant view of Beacon Hill and the Massachusetts State House. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Gathering history: t... More

Rudyard Kipling - Drawing. Public domain image.

Rudyard Kipling - Drawing. Public domain image.

Caricature of Rudyard Kipling. No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Ball of the 5th Corps, 1st Div. (General Bartlett). Near Beverly Ford, Virginia

[Ball of the 5th Corps, 1st Div. (General Bartlett). Near Beverly Ford...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Belvidere Bridge over Jones's Falls, Baltimore, Aug. 1828

Belvidere Bridge over Jones's Falls, Baltimore, Aug. 1828

(DLC/PP-1995:140.427) Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory no. 427. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

[Interior wall with architectural ornaments of the U.S. Capitol building with portrait of George Washington at Dorchester Heights by Gilbert Stuart and unidentified portrait of a man, possibly John Adams, on display]

[Interior wall with architectural ornaments of the U.S. Capitol buildi...

Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 668. (DLC/PP-1996:032.13). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

Ft. Washington. Warship photograph collection

Ft. Washington. Warship photograph collection

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-97. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1024) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

View of Philadelphia as seen from top of Great Ship House, Augt. 1829 / Smith, John R.

View of Philadelphia as seen from top of Great Ship House, Augt. 1829 ...

(DLC/PP-1996:023.12) Notations below, above and within image identify types of ships and places. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory no. 152. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

[Head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, and full-length portrait of a man, reclining, facing right]

[Head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, and full-length portrait of a m...

Charles H. Fromuth Collection, illustration 238?, 1st illustration for Oct. 21, 1886. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1983:118.

James McNeill Whistler - [The forge] [Smiths, Ajaccio].

James McNeill Whistler - [The forge] [Smiths, Ajaccio].

Drawings show (front) view through arched doorway of two men standing at an anvil, small table on left at doorway, and (back) view of two men working at an anvil. Titles from catalogue raisonné. Front signed in... More

[Fairmount Waterworks on the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

[Fairmount Waterworks on the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Pennsylva...

James Fuller Queen, artist and lithographer / by Carl Malcolm Cochran. Thesis (M.A.) University of Pittsburgh, 1954, no. 21. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Gathe... More

[Man in a hat] - Public domain portrait drawing

[Man in a hat] - Public domain portrait drawing

Drawing shows a man, half-length, apparently seated with his arms resting on the arms of a chair (not shown), wearing a hat and a light scarf. Title and date from catalogue raisonné. Signed in pencil: J. Whistl... More

[Mr. Graupner - seated and holding music]

[Mr. Graupner - seated and holding music]

Drawing shows a portrait of Gottlieb Graupner, a music publisher in Boston, facing front while holding a sheet of music. (DLC/PP-1995:140.28) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 28. Title from Philadelphia Pr... More

[Family group - Smith, his wife and six children pointing at examples of their work]

[Family group - Smith, his wife and six children pointing at examples ...

(DLC/PP-1995:140.27) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 27. Title from Philadelphia Print Shop inventory. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

[Blacksmith trying to shoe a horse while another horse interferes]

[Blacksmith trying to shoe a horse while another horse interferes]

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. "24/1/34" written in image, lower left. Gift; Lewis Clephane, Wash., D.C.; 1925; (DLC/PP-1925:46838).

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white drawing of a building, 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

[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with the Tripoli Monument at the west front. Preliminary drawing]

[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with the Tripoli Monument...

Date based on the depiction of the Tripoli Monument. (Source: Pam Scott) Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 659. (DLC/PP-1996:032.4). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

Rudyard Kipling. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Rudyard Kipling. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Caricature of Rudyard Kipling. No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Boy or man falling off snow sled]

[Boy or man falling off snow sled]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Algerian horsemen firing off guns] / Paul Delamain.

[Algerian horsemen firing off guns] / Paul Delamain.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley collection inventory card. Red stamp below image: Vente Paul Delamain. Sketch of horses head on verso. No. 74. George Lothrop Bradley Co... More

One of locks round the Falls of the Potomac canalling [sic] to Harpers Ferry - projected & executed by Genl. Washington in early life as surveyor

One of locks round the Falls of the Potomac canalling [sic] to Harpers...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

[Ball of the 5th Corps, 1st Div. (General Bartlett). Near Beverly Ford, Virginia

[Ball of the 5th Corps, 1st Div. (General Bartlett). Near Beverly Ford...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Jews synagogue in Charleston - Drawing. Public domain image.

Jews synagogue in Charleston - Drawing. Public domain image.

Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 96. (DLC/PP-1995:140.96). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "From Haven to Home : A Library of Congress Exhibition Marking 350... More

Goes, Library of Congress drawings collection

Goes, Library of Congress drawings collection

Four women in Goes, Netherlands, walking.

Design drawing for the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Competition showing crowd watching fireworks near the Gateway Arch, Saint Louis, Missouri

Design drawing for the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Competiti...

Date from inventory. Architects: Peter Walker and Partners, Civitas, Foster+Partners. Credit Christopher Grubbs and Peter Walker and Partners, Civitas, Foster+Partners when reproducing or publishing this item.... More

[Fairmount Waterworks on the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

[Fairmount Waterworks on the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Pennsylva...

James Fuller Queen, artist and lithographer / by Carl Malcolm Cochran. Thesis (M.A.) University of Pittsburgh, 1954, no. 21. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Gathe... More

Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial, Washington, D.C. The promissory note Christopher Grubbs, illustrator

Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial, Washington, D.C. The promissory not...

Design development drawing shows view of the memorial designed by ROMA Design Group with text from King's "I Have a Dream" speech inscribed on the side. Notation on recto: "Original drawing." Notation on verso... More

[Windmill on the hill of Montmartre]

[Windmill on the hill of Montmartre]

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions drawing image.

One of locks round the Falls of the Potomac canalling [sic] to Harpers Ferry - projected & executed by Genl. Washington in early life as surveyor

One of locks round the Falls of the Potomac canalling [sic] to Harpers...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

[Caricature of Charles Scribner as an angel]

[Caricature of Charles Scribner as an angel]

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Pen and Inklings" by Oliver Herford, Harper's weekly, 58:22 (Feb. 21, 1914)... More

[Distant view of Boston] - Public domain book scan / drawing

[Distant view of Boston] - Public domain book scan / drawing

Drawing shows a landscape of farms and pastures outside of Boston.

New York from Fort Wood - Public domain scenic drawing

New York from Fort Wood - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a panoramic view of New York from Bedloe's Island. A group of people in a boat row away from the island into the harbor. (DLC/PP-1995:140.269) Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory no. 269. Forms pa... More

Georgetown from Lee Hill From Fort Lee at Georgetown, Washington, D.C

Georgetown from Lee Hill From Fort Lee at Georgetown, Washington, D.C

Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 673. (DLC/PP-1996:032.18). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

A sketching party taking their repast, drawn on the spot byJ.R. Smith 1817, and attempted to colour in 1846, 29 years after'd

A sketching party taking their repast, drawn on the spot byJ.R. Smith ...

Drawing shows a group of people sharing food outdoors under a grove of trees. Their sketchpads rest on a rock on the left. (DLC/PP-1995:140.56) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 56. Forms part of: Marian ... More

On Connecticut Avenue - Drawing. Public domain image.

On Connecticut Avenue - Drawing. Public domain image.

Young man holding cane and tipping hat with the same hand. Illustration for "Washington," in Century magazine (not published). (DLC/PP-1934:0209). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Con... More