[Masonic chart]
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Humphreys.
Passau. septen trio Coloniæ Ubior cum gratia et priuilegio ; LA monogr...
Print shows a bird's-eye view of Passau from the south with the Inn River in the foreground and the Danube River in the background; also shows a man and a woman walking at bottom center with another woman and a... more
The battle of Zama
Print showing Scipio Africanus on horseback with Roman soldiers engaging Hannibal, riding a war elephant, during the battle of Zama. Title devised by Library staff. Trimmed within plate. Lower right and left co... more
Januarius Petrus Stephani inventor
Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of January, showing men with axes and handsaws cutting and gathering wood for fuel and other uses, others transporting wood on wagons; they are working among tr... more
Menses XII anni solaris Egidius Sadeler
Print shows the figure of a man carrying a sword and keys, and trailing a banner labeled "Menses XII Anni Solaris", stepping through an archway in a gallery with statues of the seasons to the right and left; ab... more
Aprilis P.S
Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of April, showing family members enjoying a leisurely day on the columned portico of a palace while gardeners are at work with Spring planting on the grounds to... more
October P. Stephani inven
Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of October, showing baskets of grapes being brought in for crushing, large barrels for the juice, and grapes being harvested in the middle distance. Includes th... more
Junius P. Stephani inven
Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of June, showing laborers shearing sheep, with others tending sheep in a pen, and sheep grazing on a hillside. One man carries a sack over his shoulder, another... more
Februarius Petrus Stephani inven
Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of February, showing a late winter celebration and feast, with much revelry taking place among those eating and drinking in front of a tavern or restaurant on t... more
Perillvstri et reverendissimo domino, D. Antonio Triest, episcopo gand...
Print showing the massacre of the innocents ordered by Herod, from a 17th century perspective. Title from item.
The procuress
Print shows a woman presenting a young woman to an elderly man in his bedchamber. Title devised by Library staff. Stamped on verso: Deposit received from Joseph Verner Reed 1949. Gift; Joseph Verner Reed; 1949.... more
Illustrissimo viro Domino D. Joanni Baptistæ Colbert / Nanteuil ad viv...
Print showing Jean Baptiste Colbert, head-and-shoulders portrait in medallion hanging on an obelisk, supported by two women in allegorical scene with turtle, rooster, hourglass, dog, and putti, with men working... more
Etat abregé de la maison du grand seigneur, de ses revenus et le gouve...
Print shows bird's-eye view of Constantinople (after Merian, showing men with camels in the lower right foreground), view of the Sultan's palace, and a view of the Ayasofya Müzesi; includes extensive text about... more
Constantinopolitanæ urbis effigies ad vivum expressa, Constantinopolis...
Print shows bird's-eye view of Constantinople with prominent features identified by number, also shows two men walking with dogs in the lower right foreground; includes eight lines of verse in Latin, Dutch, and... more
La lanterne magique
Print shows several women and children viewing a magic lantern, which is a large box set on a stand and manipulated by a man standing on the right. The children appear spellbound by the glow. Title from item.
Mit vier Pferdt hatman den Poltrot...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card, with subsequent revisions. Associated name on shelflist card: Mit. Caption card tracings: Executions, horses.
America
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L' Escalette Le Clerc f
Print shows the siege and bombardment of the fortified city of Messina or Taormina, Sicily, between 1674 and 1676 by the "Duc de Vivonne" commander of the fleet seen in the bay, and from batteries on the top of... more
Hier lisst der gross Vezier was er vor Ordre hat ... Aspice vecierum S...
Title from item. Signed on plate on lower right. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Die Türcken gehn beherzt auf die Fourrage aus der Teutsche aber führt ...
Title from item. Signed on plate on lower right. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Den Turcken jaget man ... Reddere victori sic munimenta coguntur Turcæ...
Title from item. Signed on plate on lower right. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Der Turcken helden ... Pro leporem Turcam fugientem prœlia Martis! Nam...
Title from item. Signed on plate on lower right. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Le lieu du carnage Die Wahlstadt
Title from item. Paper has a watermark in the center of the sheet, a design or possibly letters. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Alexandre Boudan imprimeur du roy, pour les tailles douces Claudius le...
Print shows Alexandre Boudan, half-length portrait, facing right, with left hand resting on partially unrolled paper showing an engraving. Title from item. Ownership stamp on verso for the collection of Frederi... more
A prospect of Bridge Town in Barbados 1695 by Samuel Copen / I. Kip fe...
Waterfront view of Bridgetown, Barbados. Transfer; Map Division.
Diagrammatic designs for gun carriage Sc., T&W Schleuer
Print shows the designs for the inner workings of a cannon. Gift; Col. J.R. Lovell; 8-9-46 Stamped in lower left: Copy 5. Title devised by Library staff. Portions torn away from top of print. Two versions on sa... more
Diagrammatic designs for gun carriage Sc., T&W Schleuer
Print shows the designs for the inner workings of a cannon. Gift; Col. J.R. Lovell; 8-9-46 Stamped in lower left: Copy 5. Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in ink on verso: "K Onfar[sic] Ant, No. 1." Tw... more
Dersich so nennende Melech Augustus Hultazob, printz Americaner aüs de...
Print shows "Melech Augustus Hultazob" also known as August Melech Hultazob or Federico Gualdi, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing a turban and robe (5), with an ornate cross (2) hanging from a ribbon ... more
Portraits du moufti & autres gens deloi de l'empire ottoman avec celui...
Print shows people of the Ottoman Empire: a Mufti, an Emir, an Imam and a Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church. The center picture depicts Whirling Dervishes in the temple of Pera. From: Atlas Historique. Ams... more
James Craggs senr. esqr, Post-Master Genl. of Great Britain G. Kneller...
Print shows James Craggs, the elder, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, with left hand tucked in coat; a folded paper on the table behind him is addressed "To James Craggs, Esqr." T... more
François Eugene de savoye chevlier de lordre de la toison d'or genl de...
Print shows Prince Eugene of Savoy, head-and-shoulders portrait, turned to the left, facing front, wearing armor, in oval on pedestal with four lines of verse printed below. Title from item. Forms part of: Popu... more
Stephanus Franciscus Geoffroy Parisinus, natus anno. 1672 N. de Largil...
Print shows Etienne François Geoffroy, half-length portrait, body turned to the left, face front, in a window, holding a copy of his "Materia Medico" upright with left hand. Title from item. Caption continues: ... more
Henry Bennet Earl of Arlington P. Lely pinx ; J. Houbraken sculps, Ams...
Print shows Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, in medallion resting on scroll work on pedestal with a fish, harpoon(?), and sealed envelopes. Title from item. P... more
Die gefährliche ... Plaisir dangereux en aprenant le feu d'artifice M....
Print shows men preparing fireworks. Title from item. Printed at top right: 3. Printed at bottom center: C.P.S.C. Mai. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
[Bird's-eye view of Boston, Massachusetts, with two vignettes of Nativ...
Title devised by Library staff. Similar view of Boston incorporating lower left vignette of Native hunting was engraved by J. Turner and published in the American Magazine, 1745 August, title page.
Illust. ac Rever D.D. Dominicus Maria Varlet... H. Pothoven, del. ; J....
Engraved by Jacob Folkema after Hendrik Pothoven. Associated name on shelflist card: Folkeman. Joseph Verner Reed; 1949.
A view of the north entrance of the harbour of St. Catherines J. Wood ...
"Pl. II" top right of print. Plate 2 from: Atlas to Anson's Voyage round the world, 1745. [London : 1745?]. Title from item.
The beaver J.E. Ridinger at vir del. ; J.S. Müller sculpt
Print shows beavers in their natural habitat. Title from item. Print damaged with some loss to image at top right and to text at bottom left. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Femmes d' Afrique, en differens Habits. 1. Femmes de qualite, 2. femme...
Print shows three groups of African women wearing the dress of upper class and lower class women, and a female slave with two children. Title from item. Printed at bottom right: T. IV. No. XXIV. Trimmed to with... more
Philip Earl of Chesterfield / Chambars sculp.
Print shows Philip D. Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in oval medallion. Title from item. Trimmed to edge of plate on right and left sides. Gift; Estate of J.H. Corning... more
Prospettiva della seconda macchina de fuochi d'artificio, rappresentan...
Print showing aristocratic men leaving their horses with attendants and following guides on a trail up the side of Vesuvius to peer into the fuming cones. At center, descending the volcano, are three figures, t... more
Grosser tempel in Mexico Zapota oder sapotbaum
Print shows two book illustrations printed on a single sheet; on the left: "Grosser Tempel in Mexico. No. 21" and on the right: "1. Zapota oder Sapotbaum, 2. Frucht Sapotilla, 3. Cacaobaum, 4. Cacao. No. 27." T... more
A prospect of the Moro [i.e. Morro] Castle and city of Havana from sea...
Title from item. Earliest date corresponds to year that Boydell opened shop at Cheapside; latest date corresponds to year that Canot died. Sheet trimmed at or within plate mark on right and left. Pencilled on r... more
[The ruins of Balbec] / Borra Arch delin. ; T. Major sculp.
Print shows a view of the ruins at Baʻlabakk, with three men in conversation, two are holding long spears, in the left foreground among fragments of buildings, (A) on the left and (B) on the right, with the col... more
[The ruins of Balbec] / [Bo]rra Arch del. ; T. [Major sculp].
Print shows a panoramic view of the ruins of Baʻlabakk, with columns of the Temple of Jupiter (D), the Temple of Bacchus (E), and a river on the left, post-Roman Muslim Arab buildings on the right, and mountain... more
[The ruins of Balbec] / Borra Arch delin. ; T. Major sculp.
Print shows a view of the ruins at Baʻlabakk, with two men holding long spears in the foreground among fragments of buildings, (A) on the left and (B) on the right, with the columns of the Temple of Jupiter (D)... more
Scena d'invenzione e disegno del Cavalier Bibiena rappresentante Sala ...
Print shows a theatrical production in a magnificent hall in the royal palace, showing actors around a table set for dining at center and musicians on the left and right, with a perspective view down the center... more
A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England, in North Amer...
Print shows view of Boston, Massachusetts, from Cambridge looking across the Charles River; a shortened view with reduced skyline. Title from item. Print attributed to Pierre Charles Canot.
[The ruins of Balbec] / Borra Arch delin. ; T. Major sculp.
Print shows a view of the ruins at Baʻlabakk, with two men in conversation, one is holding a long spear, between the columns of the Temple of Jupiter (A) on the left and the Temple of Bacchus (B) on the right, ... more
Hyacinthe Collin De Vermont Natif de Paris, peintre ordinaire du Roy e...
Print shows Hyacinthe Collin De Vermont, half-length portrait, facing front. Title from item. Publication date based on item and online source: http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/8830.html?mulR=11... more
Henricus Franciscus D'Aguesseau galliarum cancellarius. Nat. 27 Nov. 1...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. LC copy cut within plate mark. Associated name on shelflist card: Daullé. Gift; Mrs. Maria [?]; 2/22/50.
An exact prospect of Charlestown, the metropolis of the province of So...
Print shows a view of the waterfront at Charleston harbor, Charleston, South Carolina, with several ships and small boats in the harbor and men, some with fishing nets, standing on a bit of land in the lower le... more
Vue de la prise des forts et ville de Havane par les anglois en 1762
Print shows a perspective rendering of the bombardment of Havana by British ships and the landing of English troops where the fortress wall has been breeched to capture the city. Title from item. Caption contin... more
Vue de la prise des forts et ville de Havane par les Anglois en 1762
Print shows a perspective rendering of the bombardment of Havana by British ships and the landing of English troops where the fortress wall has been breeched to capture the city. Title from item. Caption contin... more
Perspective view of entring the breach of the Moro Castle, by storm th...
Print shows Morro Castle in the background with infantry passing through a breach in the walls, and in the foreground, the ship Alcide and numerous long boats with men at the oars. Title from item. At head of t... more
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. Title from item. Blind stamp on lower right corner of plate: Regia... more
A view of the harbour & city of the Havana, taken from the hill near t...
Print showing various types of trees and shrubs, with a distant view of many ships in the harbor and of the city of Havana. Includes a numbered key showing: 1. The Cavanos; 2. The Morro; 3. Entrance of the Harb... more
This print representing part of the town and harbour of Halifax in Nov...
Print shows a broad view of the town and harbor of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with meadow in the foreground, buildings of the town along the waterfront, and ships in the harbor, also two islands and a distant view o... more
William Hogarth 1764
Print shows William Hogarth, full-length portrait, seated in a chair, facing right, before an easel with sketch labeled "Comedy 1764", he is holding a palette with brushes in his left hand and may be using a sh... more
A view of the harbour and city of the Havana, taken from Jesu del Mont...
Print showing a two-wheeled coach without horse, a saddled horse grazing nearby, two men sitting on the ground resting, and a woman approaching them; distant view over many palm trees of the harbor and city of ... more
Voltaire
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Inscribed on verso: Nantes Mr des [...] au Louvre, 1786. Associated name on shelflist card: Voltaire. Gift; Joseph Verner Reed; 1949.
The fire engine, common pump, &c
Print shows three figures illustrating water pumps; figure 3 shows a water tank with two men operating a pump and a fireman holding a hose. Title from item. Inscribed in pencil on upper left corner: 1765. (DLC/... more
A view of the city of the Havana, taken from the road near Colonel How...
Print showing a group of people resting or having a picnic, with distant view of the harbor and city of Havana. Title from item. Trimmed within plate mark.
A view of the harbour and city of the Havana, taken from Jesu del Mont...
Print showing a two-wheeled coach without horse, a saddled horse grazing nearby, two men sitting on the ground resting, and a woman approaching them; distant view over many palm trees of the harbor and city of ... more
Veduta della pescheria di Palermo in Sicilia
Print shows boats in the harbor and the fish market at Palermo, Sicily. Title from item.
Giuochi atletici / Giuseppe Palazzi delineò ; Giuseppe Vasi incise.
Print showing a large semi-circular building with viewing boxes overlooking a stage where men are wrestling; there is a tall archway, topped with a clock, that connects the two sides to form a half-circle. Ther... more
Sir Jeffery Amherst Knight of the most honorable Order of Bath, ... J....
Sir Jeffery Amherst, three-quarter length, standing, facing left, wearing armor, helmet on table with map "Plan of the Island of Montreal & its Environs"; boatloads of troops on a river in the background. Title... more
A view of the market place in the city of the Havana Vue de la place d...
Print showing a large plaza with water fountain, tradesmen, venders, pedestrians, and soldiers in drill formation, also a coach and four, in the city of Havana. Title from item. Plate numbered in lower right co... more
A view of the Franciscan church & convent in the city of Havana, taken...
Title from item. Illus. probably from: Scenographia Americana. London : J. Bowles, 1768.
An east view of Fort Royal in the Island of Guadaloupe Vue du Fort Roy...
Print showing a view of Fort Royal on the coast of the Island of Guadeloupe with soldiers relaxing in the foreground, ships at sea, and sun rising in the background. Title from item. Plate numbered in lower rig... more
Gott seegne sic euch meine Kinder! Sagte die Mutter
Print shows a military officer standing on the left, addressing a family on a walk along a river; he is pointing toward a young man who is holding his mother as she responds to the news that her son is needed f... more
Vue de la Riviere et l'Isle de Courou dans la Guyane francoise, ou deb...
Print shows activity along a shoreline of a river in Kourou, French Guiana. Title from item. Printed at head of title in reverse: L'Isle de Courou. Printed at top right: 39. Printed at bottom left: A Paris chez... more
Girl reading a letter dessiné par J.B. Huet peintre du Roi par son trè...
Print shows a young girl, half-length portrait, in right profile, reading a letter; in a framed medallion with leafy boughs at top. Title devised by Library staff. Printed at bottom: Dédié a Me. Huet. Printed o... more
Le petit déjeuner
Print shows a young woman sitting at a table, reading a letter(?), and having tea or coffee. Title from item. Inscribed in pencil on lower right corner: Le petit dejéuner. Forms part of: Popular graphic art pri... more
Vuë de la place capitale a Quebeck. Prospect des haupt plazes der unte...
Print shows street view with soldiers marching, and pedestrians in Québec; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. Title from item (as characteristic of optical prints, title is printed i... more
Vuë de la basse ville a Quebeck. Prospect von der untern stadt in Queb...
Print shows the harbor at Québec, one ship at anchor, men working loading or unloading a boat, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. Title from item (as charac... more
Vue de la basse ville à Québec vers le fleuve St. Laurent / gravé par ...
Print shows the harbor at Québec, one ship at anchor, men working loading or unloading a boat, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. Title from item. Published... more
To face azimuth
Print shows an "assay oven", "athanor", and "azimuth compass", with "attraction" diagrams. Title from item. Printed at head of title: Engraved for the New Royal & Universal Dictionary of Arts & Sciences. Printe... more
Sœur de la bonne femme de Normandie d'apres le desein de son fils Pier...
Print shows Print shows an elderly woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, holding a tulip in her right hand at her left shoulder, wearing a bonnet and scarf. Title from item. Caption continue... more
To the King's most excellent majesty, this view of the royal dock yard...
Boats on Thames River and dockyard, Deptford, London, England.
The death of General Wolfe, to the lovers of little things and cheap-b...
Print shows General James Wolfe, wounded, lying on the ground in the arms of his officers and Dr. Thomas Hinde, during the Battle of Quebec; other officers and a Native gather nearby, as a runner approaches wit... more
Gen'l. George Washington
Print shows George Washington, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing military uniform; framed medallion on pedestal with nameplate. Title from item. Illus. in: The history of America, from its discovery b... more
Gen'l. George Washington
Print shows George Washington, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing military uniform; framed medallion on pedestal with nameplate. Title from item. Published in: The history of America, from its discover... more
Tarabites or Peruvian rope bridges
Print shows a rope bridge and two transport cables spanning a river canyon; in the foreground and middle distance a person is hauled across the canyon in a hammock suspended from rope cables and a horse, suspen... 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. Title from item.
Mre. Jean Charles Pierrre Le Noir, chevalier, conseiller d'Etat, lieut...
Print shows Jean Charles Pierre Lenoir, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, in medallion on pedestal; includes seven lines of verse by "Mr. Sedainne". Title from item. Printed on pedestal: Présenté par... more
Britannia crown'd by virtue, tramples on Tyranny & Oppression. In the ...
Print shows the symbolic figure "Britannia" trampling two male figures identified as "Tyranny" and "Oppression" as the winged figure of the Greek goddess Arete, representing "Virtue", places a crown on her head... more
À Vietri suite de IV vuës dessineés dans le Roïaume de Naples et grave...
Print shows travelers stopping near a tree on a road through the mountains to Vietri sul Mare, with the tops of buildings, ship masts, and the harbor at center, and mountains in the background. Title from item.... more
The siege of Rhode Island, taken from Mr. Brindley's house on the 25th...
Print shows General John Sullivan's troops advancing on the British at Newport, Rhode Island; includes identifying letters that may correspond to a key or legend possibly published along with the print in The G... more
General Washington
Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wearing uniform and hat; in oval. Title from item. Engraved for Murrays History of the American War. Illus. in: An impartial his... more
Georges III Washington
Print shows, on the left, a bust portrait of George III, King of Great Britain, labeled "24", and on the right, a right profile bust portrait of George Washington, labeled "25". Title from item. Inscribed in in... more
Entrée au port de Quebec dans l'Amérique Vernet pinxit ; F.A. Annert s...
Print of an idealized, European view of the entrance to the port at Quebec, with a large stone fort, small boats, and men walking along the docks. Title from item. Stamped on lower right corner: Map Division Li... more
Machine sûre & commode pour tirer des silhouettes R. Schellenberg del....
Print shows a woman sitting on a device on which her shadow is projected by candle flame and with a man tracing her shadow on paper on the opposite side of the device. Includes lengthy statement below image. Ti... more
Veduta del porto de Malamocco ai lidi di Venezia / F. Tironi pinxit ; ...
Print showing harbor scene in Venice. Title from item. Caption continues: Fortezza S. Pietro, eretta circa l'anno 1650.
General Washington
Hart 742. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. "Engraved for Murrays History of the American War" printed above image. Associated name on shelflist card: Robson, T.
Conclusion de la campagne de 1781 en Virginie. Le Marquis de la Fayett...
Print shows Marquis de Lafayette, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing uniform and holding two swords in left hand while directing American troops during the battle at Yorktown; a black soldier... more