Cottonus Matherus S. theologiae doctor regia societatis Londonensis .....
Known as the first mezzotint portrait published in America, the portrait shows Cotton Mather, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Joseph Sabin made the restrike in 1860 using paper with Watermark of "J... More
Jean Pierre Blanchard / R. Livesay, pinxit ; J. Newton, sculpsit.
Half-length portrait of French balloonist, Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Text below elaborates on his career as an aeronaut: "The first aerial mariner, citizen of Calais & pensioner of the French King, born at Andely ... 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.
Celeberrimus fir Inigo Iones ... / ant. van Dÿck pinxit ; R.V. Vorst s...
Inigo Jones, half-length portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lucifer Nascere praeque diem veniens age Lucifer almum Virg. eglog. 8 ...
Print shows Lucifer as a young angel with wings sitting on a cloud, brandishing a torch in raised left hand, at the top of an arched entry way. Blind stamp on lower right corner of plate: Regia[?] Calcograf Di... More
Benjamin Franklin - né à Boston, dans la nouvelle Angleterre, le 17 Ja...
Print shows Benjamin Franklin, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly left, in oval on pedestal with poem. Tiré du cabinet de M. Le Ray de Chaumont &c. After painting by Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis. Publi... More
J. Stuart Mill / E. Hader, pinxit ; phot. u. verl. v. Sophus Williams,...
Public domain photograph of portrait print, engraving, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones / Richard Paton pinxit...
Vue d'optique showing naval battle during Revolutionary War between John Paul Jones of the Bonhomme Richard and Capt. Richard Pearson of the British naval vessel Serapis, Sept. 22, 1779. Title appears in revers... 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
Jean Pierre Blanchard / R. Livesay, pinxit ; J. Newton, sculpsit.
Half-length portrait of French balloonist, Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Text below elaborates on his career as an aeronaut: "The first aerial mariner, citizen of Calais & pensioner of the French King, born at Andely ... More
T.R. Peale, U.S. ship Vincennes, Decr. 14th 1841 / Chas. W. Peale, pin...
Photograph shows Titian Ramsay Peale, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing uniform. Halftone print after oil painting by Charles Willson Peale, 1819, when Titian was part of a scientific expeditio... More
Ludwig, Freiherr v. Holberg / E. Hader, pinxit. ; phot. u. verl. v. So...
Photograph of painting shows Ludwig, Freiherr von Holberg, Danish poet and dramatist, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Secondat du Montesquieu / E. Hader, pinxit ; phot. u. verl. v. Sophus ...
Photograph of painting shows French political philosopher Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, head-and shoulders portrait, facing right. No. 265. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S.... More
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
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
Iohann George Sulzer geb:den 16 Octobr 1720 - gest:den 25 Febr 1779 / ...
Print shows Johann George Sulzer, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile, medallion with ribbon at top.
Hop - picking / J.F. Herring pinxit ; Vincent Brooks lith..
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Herring's Agricultural Scenes, no. 2. Entered according to act of Congress by Williams, Stevens, Williams & Co. ... Southern District of New York. E... More
G.H. Lewes / E. Hader, pinxit ; phot. u. verl. v. Sophus Williams, Ber...
Photograph of painting of George Henry Lewes, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
[Madame de Staël, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / E. Hader...
Photograph of painting by E. Hader. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith in Carthage jail, June 27th, 1844 ...
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997. Exhibited: Reli... More
Camp-meeting / A. Rider pinxit ; drawn on stone by H. Bridport.
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997. Exhibited: Reli... More
Veduta del porto de Malamocco ai lidi di Venezia / F. Tironi pinxit ; ...
Print showing harbor scene in Venice. Caption continues: Fortezza S. Pietro, eretta circa l'anno 1650.
Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones / Richard Paton pinxit...
Vue d'optique showing naval battle during Revolutionary War between John Paul Jones of the Bonhomme Richard and Capt. Richard Pearson of the British naval vessel Serapis, Sept. 22, 1779. Title appears in revers... More
William Penn's treaty with the Indians, when he founded the province o...
Illustration shows William Penn standing with a group of settlers and Native Americans.
Perillvstri et reverendissimo domino, D. Antonio Triest, episcopo gand...
Print showing the massacre of the innocents ordered by Herod, from a 17th century perspective.
[Paracelsus, half-length portrait painted from life by Tintoretto] / I...
Illus. in: Opera omnia / Paracelsus. Genevae : Sumptibus I. Antonij & S. de Tournes, 1658. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 149.
William Baillie - Franciscus Hals pictor / W. Baillie sculp. ; Seipse,...
Print shows Frans Hals, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, after Seipse.
Vue du port Philadelphie - dans l'Amérique - graveé d'aprés le tableau...
Print of an idealized, European view of the port of Philadelphia showing buildings on the waterfront of the Delaware River, a boat in the foreground, and a windmill on the right.
L'entrée au port de Boston - dans l'Amérique / Vernet pinxit ; F.A. An...
Print of an idealized, European view of Boston Harbor showing a fort, possibly Castle William on Castle Island, and men on shore, and two men in a boat in the foreground. Stamped on lower right corner: Map Div... More
William Penn's treaty with the Indians, when he founded the province o...
Illustration shows William Penn standing with a group of settlers and Native Americans.
Theodorus Vanlonius / Paul. duPont, sculp. ; Ant. van Dyck, pinxit.
Public domain photo of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
La vierge aux rochers / Léonard de Vinci, pinxit ; Aug. Desnoyers, del...
Engraving by Auguste Boucher Desnoyers, 1779-1857. 1. another impression. Hubbard coll. Coll. mark: AD. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Artists works; Publ. I... More
Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones / Richard Paton pinxit...
Vue d'optique showing naval battle during Revolutionary War between John Paul Jones of the Bonhomme Richard and Capt. Richard Pearson of the British naval vessel Serapis, Sept. 22, 1779. Collection des prospec... More
Benjamin Franklin - peint d'après nature pour la famille - exposé au S...
Print shows Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Lithograph after painting by Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis.
Bonaparte, premier consul de la Republique Française -- revue du quint...
Print shows Napoleon Bonaparte, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in medallion above scene depicting troop review. Déposé à la Bibliotheque Nle. le 29 Thermidor An X. Trimmed to within plate mark. de V... More
De Saint Pierre / E. Hader, pinxit ; phot. u. verl. v. Sophus Williams...
Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait painting of French naturalist and author Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, facing slightly left. On verso: Bernardin de Saint-Pierre; Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, ... More
G.W.F. Hegel / E. Hader, pinxit ; phot. u. verl. v. Sophus Williams, B...
Photograph of painting shows Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. No. 242. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Camp-meeting / A. Rider pinxit ; drawn on stone by H. Bridport.
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997. Exhibited: Reli... More
Napoleon le Grand / F. Gerard pinxit anno 1805 ; Augte. Boucher Desnoy...
Print showing Napoleon I, full-length portrait, facing front, standing in front of throne.
Philippus de Champaigne Bruxellensis pictor regius, ... / Se ipse pinx...
Portrait print of artist Philippe de Champaigne, based on his self-portrait of 1668. Marsh Collection. Published in: The first Smithsonian collection : the European engravings of George Perkins Marsh and the r... More
H. Berlioz / E. Hader, pinxit ; phot. u. verl v. Sophus Williams, Berl...
Photograph of painting by Ernst Hader shows composer Hector Berlioz, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Cottonus Matherus S. theologiae doctor regia societatis Londonensis .....
Known as the first mezzotint portrait published in America, the portrait shows Cotton Mather, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Joseph Sabin made the restrike in 1860 using paper with Watermark of "J... More
Camp-meeting / A. Rider pinxit ; drawn on stone by H. Bridport.
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997. Exhibited: Reli... More
Conradus Detlev a Dehn / Hyacs. Rigaud pinxit. ; F. Chereau lainé scul...
Three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Pierre Jean de Béranger, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] /...
Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cottonus Matherus S. theologiae doctor regia societatis Londonensis .....
Known as the first mezzotint portrait published in America, the portrait shows Cotton Mather, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Joseph Sabin made the restrike in 1860 using paper with Watermark of "J... More
Cottonus Matherus S. theologiae doctor regia societatis Londonensis .....
Known as the first mezzotint portrait published in America, the portrait shows Cotton Mather, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Joseph Sabin made the restrike in 1860 using paper with Watermark of "J... More
Martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith in Carthage jail, June 27th, 1844 ...
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997. Exhibited: Reli... More
Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones / Richard Paton pinxit...
Vue d'optique showing naval battle during Revolutionary War between John Paul Jones of the Bonhomme Richard and Capt. Richard Pearson of the British naval vessel Serapis, Sept. 22, 1779. Title appears in revers... More
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
Virtue / Iacobus Ligozzus Verones inuenit ac pinxit, Andreas Andreanas
Allegorical print shows a semi-nude female figure resisting two males, one with wings on his head and one with a blindfold over his eyes, a second female, and a blindfolded cupid. After Jacopo Ligozzi. Title fr... More
T. Carlyle / E. Hader, pinxit ; phot. u. verl. v. Sophus Williams, Ber...
Photograph of painting shows Thomas Carlyle, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Baruch Spinoza / E. Hader pinxit ; phot. u. verl. v. Sophus Williams, ...
Benedictus de Spinoza, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Photograph by Sophus Williams of painting(?) by E. Hader. No. 281.
Guillaume Penn traite avec les indiens etablissant la province de Pens...
Print showing William Penn and settlers trading with Native Americans, with buildings under construction in the background. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones / Richard Paton pinxit...
Vue d'optique showing naval battle during Revolutionary War between John Paul Jones of the Bonhomme Richard and Capt. Richard Pearson of the British naval vessel Serapis, Sept. 22, 1779. Title appears in revers... More
Benjamin Franklin - né à Boston, dans la nouvelle Angleterre, le 17 Ja...
Print shows Benjamin Franklin, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly left, in oval on pedestal with poem. Tiré du cabinet de M. Le Ray de Chaumont &c. After painting by Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis. Publi... More
Claude Perrault de l'Accademie Royalle des Siences / Vercelin, pinxit ...
Half-length portrait, facing right. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henri IV. délibére sur son futur mariage / Rubens, pinxit ; I.M. Natti...
Allegorical scene showing Henry IV, King of France (1533-1610), looking at portrait of his bride-to-be, surrounded by mythological characters.
Saints Ambrose, Gregory, Jerome & Augustine--confessors & doctors of t...
Saints Ambrose, Gregory, Jerome, and Augustine, looking at book. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Napoleon le Grand / F. Gerard pinxit anno 1805 ; Augte. Boucher Desnoy...
Print showing Napoleon I, full-length portrait, facing front, standing in front of throne.
This perspective view of the grand attack of that city and punto castl...
Print showing bombardment of fort, warships in the harbor, and the masts of Spanish ships sunk during the naval battle. At head of title: To the Rt. Honble. George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, &c. &c. Commander ... More
Napoleon le Grand / F. Gerard pinxit anno 1805 ; Augte. Boucher Desnoy...
Print showing Napoleon I, full-length portrait, facing front, standing in front of throne.
Cottonus Matherus S. theologiae doctor regia societatis Londonensis .....
Known as the first mezzotint portrait published in America, the portrait shows Cotton Mather, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Joseph Sabin made the restrike in 1860 using paper with Watermark of "J... More
L'entrée au port de Boston - dans l'Amérique / Vernet pinxit ; F.A. An...
Print of an idealized, European view of Boston Harbor showing a fort, possibly Castle William on Castle Island, and men on shore, and two men in a boat in the foreground. Stamped on lower right corner: Map Div... More
Martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith in Carthage jail, June 27th, 1844 ...
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997. Exhibited: Reli... More
This perspective view of the landing and marching the troops along the...
Print showing soldiers disembarking from the British fleet of warships and marching along the shore toward Fort Cojimar in Cuba. At head of title: To the Rt. Honble. George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, &c. &c. C... More
This perspective view of the grand attack of that city and punto castl...
Print showing bombardment of fort, warships in the harbor, and the masts of Spanish ships sunk during the naval battle. At head of title: To the Rt. Honble. George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, &c. &c. Commander ... More
Pomponius de Bellievre Se, natus Galliarum Princeps / Carolus le Brun,...
Title from shelflist card. LeBlanc, 35. Nagler, 39. Joubert, 12. Bryan, 193. Didot, 1665. Gray Cat., 263. Heller, 6. Robert-Dumesnil, 37 Library has two impressions, 1st state (no. 37a) and 2nd state (no. 37b).... More
This perspective view of the landing and marching the troops along the...
Print showing soldiers disembarking from the British fleet of warships and marching along the shore toward Fort Cojimar in Cuba. At head of title: To the Rt. Honble. George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, &c. &c. C... More