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Frontispiece Tisdale del. ; Scoles sculp, engraving, Library of Congre...

Print shows a female figure representing "History" directing George Washington, Nathanael Greene, and Alexander Hamilton up a steep mountain roadway toward the Temple of Fame. Trimmed to within plate mark, wit... More

John Leeds Kerr, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile

Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Trimmed to image. Dexter, 554 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in America / Ellen G. Miles. Washington, D.C. : Nation... More

[Mother cat and kittens] / A.A., engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows a cat with three kittens. (DLC/PP-1908:43450.2).

Woman archer - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a well-dressed woman about to shoot an arrow, possibly at a tournament, with male and female archers observing, also shows a bell-shaped tent in the background. (DLC/PP-2001:029). Forms part of: Ma... More

The death of General Wolfe - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Co...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bromley.

[Domestic cat standing on a block and a puppy with its front paws on t...

Printed with number in upper right corner: 7. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

Plan of the New York state prison at Mount Pleasant

Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

[Domestic cat with two kittens, one playing with a ball of string]

Printed with number in upper right corner: 5. Paper watermarked at bottom center: in Basel. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

Napoleon I, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing long ...

Trimmed to within plate marks. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View near Fort Miller painted by W.G. Wall ; engraved by J. Hill

Print shows a view of the Hudson River near Fort Miller, New York, with a large tree in the foreground, houses and people along the shore in the background, and people in a row boat on the river. No. 9 of the ... More

Dubois & Stodart Hoogland sc - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a young woman sitting at and playing a "Dubois & Stodart" upright piano. Possibly an advertisement showing a type of piano manufactured by Dubois & Stodart. Signed on plate at bottom center. Forms ... More

Das allegrösste Bilder ABC. R bei Winckelmann & Söhne in Berlin

Print shows the letter "R" formed by a man holding a bundle of rushes which he is using to beat another man kneeling before him, with examples "Reifspringen" showing young women jumping rope; "Ritter" showing a... More

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 13 / Clay fecit 1829.

Print shows an African American couple walking on the street; the woman asks the man whether he likes the waltz. Exchange; (DLC/PP-1973:253). Caption: "How you like de waltz, Mr. Lorenzo?" "'Pon de honour of... More

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11 C

Print shows an African American woman, wearing a very large hat, in a shop trying to purchase a pair of stockings. Plate XI. Caption: "Have you any flesh coloured silk stockings, young man?" "Oui Madame! her... More

Two acrobats - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a male bareback rider, with arms folded, standing on the backs of two horses while balancing on his right leg his male partner who is bending over backwards. Forms part of: Popular graphic art prin... More

Argali on stone by T. Doughty ; from Childs & Inman's Press

Print shows a Bighorn sheep ram standing in a rocky or mountainous landscape, with an ewe standing in the background. Printed on upper right corner: PL. 17. Illus. from: The cabinet of natural history and Amer... More

General Washington painted by Gabriel Stuart, 1797 ; engraved by James...

Print shows George Washington, full-length portrait, facing slightly left, standing in front of a chair, with right arm extended toward a table on the left, and holding a sword in left hand. After a portrait pa... More

Cattle show, exhibition of manufactures, and ploughing match, at Worce...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Colton (S.H.) & Co.

Samuel Prout - Brussels Sam'l Prout ; E.J. Roberts

Print shows a street scene with pedestrians along the front of the Brussels town hall (Hôtel de Ville). Published title: Hotel de Ville at Brussels. Stamped at bottom center: Library of Congress City of Washin... More

Jim Crow GEM monogram, portrait print

Print shows Thomas D. Rice wearing the costume of his character "Jim Crow", full-length portrait, facing left, with right arm raised and a little skip in his dance step. Signed on stone with monogram on lower ... More

Cat caught by the claw of a lobster while trying to steal a fish lying...

Inscribed in pencil on verso: "Caught" after Landseer by Warner. Proof before letters. (DLC/PP-2000:095) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.

Baltimore / Swett ; P. Haas sc., engraving, Library of Congress

Print showing a man leaning on a fence, looking in the direction of Baltimore, Maryland. Entered according to Act of Congress by N. Hickman, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Maryland, in the year 1837.

Joseph Ritner Governor of Pennsylvania, engraving, Library of Congress

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lehman & Duval.

Young American on the Alps painted by G.P.A. Healy ; eng. by G.H. Cush...

Print shows a young man wearing a long outer garment for hiking in the mountains, carrying a long staff, and on his back a small pack; mountains identified as the Alps are in the background. Printed on lower r... More

[Napoleon at the battle of the pyramids, July 21, 1798] / peint par Gr...

Print shows Napoleon I on horseback during the Battle of the Pyramids, gesturing toward the pyramids in the distance while speaking to his officers and soldiers; in the lower right foreground are defeated Mamlu... More

"The bold brigand" from our rocky tow'r on high on stone by A. Newsam ...

Print shows a "brigand" standing on rocks in the mountains, firing his gun, possibly to confuse his pursuers as to his whereabouts by the echo. Caption continues: Sung in the opera fra Dìavolo, with unbounded ... More

Philadelphia fire and life insurance co. Perpetual engraved by J. McGo...

Print shows four men wearing business suits and top hats standing in front of as steam fire engine parked on a Philadelphia street. Caption continues: This policy of insurance witnesseth, that the Philadelphia... More

Fanny Elssler music sheet cover

Print shows ballerina Fanny Elssler, full length portrait, facing front, as the character Sarah Campbell in the ballet "La Gypsy" where she danced the cracovienne (krakowiak). Inscribed in pencil across top: I... More

Lee's saloon, 253 Washington St. D.C. Johnston, del

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Johnston, D.C. Illustrated sheet music cover . "Second edition" below title.

Henry Clay Copied from a daguerreotype portrait by Anthony, Edwards & ...

Print showing Henry Clay, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, in medallion and wreath. Inscribed in ink: Deposited in the Clerk's Office for the Southern District of New York October 12, 1844. ... More

Lord Viscount Nelson Duke of Bronte, &c.&c. / engraved by A.L. Dick ; ...

Engraved for the New York Albion, January 1st 1845. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Dick, A.L.

Sarah Ann - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5787

The wedding day - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7119

The brilliant charge of Capt. May--At the Battle of Resaca de la Palma...

No. 554. Copyright by N. Currier. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 772.

Three fashionable men Wagner & McGuigan lithrs. 100, Chesnut St. Phila...

Print shows an advertisement for men's clothing showing three fashionably dressed men with top hats and walking sticks, standing on a plaza near the entrance to a building. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Mar... More

Major General Zachary Taylor by A. Hoffy, under the immediate superint...

Print shows Zachary Taylor, head-and-shoulders portrait, body turned slightly left with head in left profile, wearing military uniform. Includes additional testimony and signatures of the "undersigned officers"... More

Calvary Church, erected 1846-7 - Public domain graphic arts, Library o...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Endicott (G.W.) & Co.

Right Revd. John Hughes, D.D. - Public domain graphic arts, Library of...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Baillie.

Grand patent India-rubber air line railway to California: competition ...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2748

San Francisco in July 1849 from present site of S.F. Stock Exchange

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Crocker (H.S.) & Co.

Apprentices' library / A. Anderson sc.

Print shows an elderly man, holding a walking stick, directing two young boys to a library that glows on the top of a hill in the distance. Possibly a membership card or bookplate for Colonel James Anderson's M... More

Kingston, Lake Ontario (Ontario See), engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Kingston on Lake Ontario. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

Morte di Napoleone - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Corsi.

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. Printed at bottom: Dédié a Me. Huet. Printed on lower right: No. 408. (DLC/PP-44149)

[Portrait of an unidentified male]

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Thomas.

Clingstone, 2-14 - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Clay & Richmond.

Girl praying - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a young girl spying on another young girl who is praying in a grove of trees with a church in the background. Inscribed in lithographic crayon at bottom: M[?] should like to have the [?] by tomorro... More

[Marriage of Pocahontas] - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: McRae, John C.

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. Printed at head of title in reverse: L'Isle de Courou. Printed at top right: 39. Printed at bottom left: A Paris chez Basset ru[e S.]... More

Ladislaus Ujhazy, Late Civil Governor of Comorn

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Westermann Brothers.

Les Anges de la passion - Engraving, Public domain image

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lassalle, Emile.

Raffling for a goose. The lucky throw

205 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lafosse.

Shankland's American fashions for the spring & summer of 1851

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card, with subsequent revisions. Associated name on shelflist card: Duval, (P.S.) & Co. Two impressions. Hand-colored.

Daniel Webster / painted by Chester Harding ; engraved by J. Andrews &...

Print showing Daniel Webster, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left. 73 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by Chester Harding in the Clerk's Office of t... More

Design and model of the new steamer America, for the western lakes

Print showing port side view of the steamer America. Caption continues: To be built and run between Buffalo and Cleveland. Invented, designed and drawn by Darius Davison, New York. Copyright 1851 by Darius Davison.

P.S. Duval's lithograhpic & color printing estab! Artizans Building Ra...

Print shows a design for an advertisement for P.S. Duval's lithographic establishment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, designed as an illuminated manuscript leaf with large ornamental initial letter "D" showing a... More

The Fourth Baptist Church, N.W. corner of Fifth & Buttonwood Streets, ...

Print shows an exterior view from the street of the Fourth Baptist Church, with pedestrians in the foreground and two pedestrians admiring a fountain on the right. Wainwright, 378 Purchase; Marian Carson; 1997... More

New York firemen's monument: Greenwood Cemetery I.L.

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4832

Russian rifle pit - now part of the British advanced trenches, on the ...

Print shows soldiers filling sand bags and firing over a barrier of sand bags and gabions. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / William Simps... More

A brush on the road: Mile heats, best two in three

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0799.

Graves at the head of the harbour of Balaklava / W. Simpson del. ; C. ...

Print shows a burial party gathered around a grave during funeral at a cemetery at the head of the harbor in Balaklava, during winter, also shows ships in the harbor, and men, on the left, hauling supplies on t... More

Grey Eddy - Print, Library of Congress collection

Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2882

Lord Raglan's head quarters at Khutor-Karagatch / W. Simpson delt. ; C...

Print shows cluster of buildings being used by Lord Raglan as the British headquarters. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / William Simpson.... More

The ten virgins - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6456

Little bountiful - Print, Library of Congress collection

Artist: F.N. (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3852

The ladies bouquet - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3643

Hospital and cemetery at Scutari / W. Simpson del. ; J. Needham, lith....

Print shows the cemetery with view of the hospital in the background, Üsküdar (Istanbul), Turkey. Colnaghi's Authentic Series. Plate 33.

Sunny side: the residence of the late Washington, Irving near Tarrytow...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6356

John Milton - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3533

Queen of hearts - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5423

Pandore - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lafosse.

View of Philadelphia looking down the Skuylkill Riv from Fairmount, 18...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Philadelphia.

The celebrated trotting Stallions "Ethan Allen" and "George M. Patchen...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1031.

Poster - Fine flavored new crop teas - Public domain lithograph

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Chapman, Henry, publisher. Traubel, M.H., copyrigh... More

Ethan Allen & Mate and Lantern & Mate: crossing the score "a dead heat...

Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1904

Label for druggist P.S. Duval & Son's Lith. Philadelphia.

Print shows a design for a druggist's label with an oval frame resting on a pedestal draped with an American flag, with flowers, caduceus, mortar & pestle at top, and other vessels common to the druggist trade;... More

Mercantile calendar - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a calendar for the year 1860 with floral border, cherubs, and a portrait of Johann Guetnberg as the "Inventor of Printing"; serves as an advertisement for "John H. Duyckinck Stationer and Printer 16... More

Dungeon Rock, Lynn. - Print, Library of Congress collection

7 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Mallory, Charles A.

F.J. Pilliners 10 illuminated business cards

Print shows an uncut half-sheet of business card designs, numbered 1-10, featuring depictions of various occupations; among the occupations, inscribed in ink above each card, are "Tailor", "Wine &" [...], "Dagu... More

E. E. Ellsworth - Print, Library of Congress collection

291 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bufford.

Major General Grant - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bufford. Exchange; Old Print Gallery; (DLC/PP-1975:064).

President Lincoln & cabinet / lith. of J.H. Bufford.

Print shows Abraham Lincoln, bust portrait, facing right, at center, surrounded by bust portraits of members of his cabinet, clockwise from top, "Simon Cameron, Secy. of War", "Salmon P. Chase, Secy. of the Tre... More

Winfield Scott, Lieut. General of U.S. Army designed & drawn on stone ...

Full-length portrait shows Winfield Scott in full uniform, riding a horse and waving his hat. After serving as general in chief of the U.S. Army at the start of the Civil War, Scott ended his long military care... More

U.S. steam boat "Kanawha" - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Con...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Shearman & Hart. Copyright deposit, Southern District of N.Y.

The Book-worm painted by C. Spitzweg ; lith. by Thielley

Print shows a man in a library reading a book atop a library-ladder, with books in hand, between his legs, and under his arm. No. 45474. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Stamped on lower ... More

Central Park, the lake - Engraving, Public domain image

Print shows people riding in carriages, on horseback, and strolling along paths at the lake in New York's Central Park. Copyright number possibly 21942. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale... More

Camp Andrew, Stewart's Grove, Baltimore, Md. 2nd Regt. Vol. Colonel H....

26 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Copyright Deposit: April 4 1862 No. 26[written], Jan. 1864 [stamped]. Associated name on shelflist card: Sachse, (E.) & Co.

John P. Gaynor, architect...New York..

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Geraty.

Michigan Terrace, Michigan Avenue. Looking towards teh Central Depot f...

Print shows the Michigan Terrace, or Terrace Row residences, 11 separate luxury dwellings in a single large building facing Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, with carriage and pedestrian traffic, and with t... More

View of the fair ground of the New York State Agricultural Society, he...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lewis & Goodwin.

Die funf schmerzhaften Geheimnisse - Die funf glorreichen Geheimnisse

404 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Ensign & Bridgman. Dama... More

Aber ehrlich! - Print, Library of Congress collection

24060 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Class, Carl. [Inscribed] Apr. 13, 1863. [Stamped] Jan. 1864. [Inscribed] No. 24060.

Madison, the capitol of Wisconsin, engraving, Library of Congress

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kurz, Louis. Check: card has two dates for copyright. Record uses first date; second date reads Mar. 1864 [stamped]

Presidential campaign, 1864. Candidates for President and Vice-Preside...

Print shows bust portraits of Abraham Lincoln, George B. McClellan, Andrew Johnson, and George H. Pendleton above a map of the United States, with bust portraits of the previous 15 presidents with George Washin... More

Buildings of the Great Central Fair, in aid of the U.S. Sanitary Commi...

Print shows a view from the northwest of the temporary buildings erected for the Great Central Fair in 1864 on Logan Square in Philadelphia, with the SS Peter and Paul Cathedral on the far side. The three-week ... More

Hambletonian - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Eno, C. Copyright deposit: Jan. 6, 1866 [stamped]; Sept. 8, 1865 [inscribed]

All honor to the brave United States Army diploma

28272 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Gibson & Co.

Portrait of The champions of liberty, Print

Print shows bust portraits of George Washington, facing slightly right, and Abraham Lincoln, facing left, in ovals, with the figure of Liberty seated between them and an eagle perched above her on the Emancipat... More

His Holiness Pope Pius IX - Public domain portrait engraving

259 U.S. Copyright Office. "Copyright Deposit, Southern District of N.Y.: Aug. 1, 1866 No. 259." This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Robertson, Wm. C.