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The encampment in Hyde Park MDCCLXXX / P. Sandby fecit.

The encampment in Hyde Park MDCCLXXX / P. Sandby fecit.

Print shows tents beneath large trees on the right and in the background, with soldiers and citizens clustered in small groups; at the far right is a drinking establishment with a sign that states "Pooles Inti... More

[Two restrikes by unknown artists]

[Two restrikes by unknown artists]

Print on left is restrike of De Claussin's portrait of Rembrandt; print on right is restrike of Rembrandt's portrait of Jan Lutma. In portfolio: Recueil de quatre-vingt-cinq estampes originales, têtes, paysages... More

The Pancake woman. Book illustration from Library of Congress

The Pancake woman. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Restrike from unidentified artist of Rembrandt's The Pancake Woman. In portfolio: Recueil de quatre-vingt-cinq estampes originales, têtes, paysages et différences sujets, dessinés et gravées de Rembrandt ... Pa... More

La reine à la conciergerie / Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. l'Abbé Carron ; Prieur fecit.

La reine à la conciergerie / Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. l'Abbé Carron ; Pr...

Print shows Marie Antoinette, head-and-shoulders portrait, turned to the right, facing front, in a prison cell at the Conciergerie. Trimmed to within plate mark. de Vinck, 541 Exhibited: "Representing Revoluti... More

Scène de barricade, Paris, Juin 1848

Scène de barricade, Paris, Juin 1848

Etching by Adolphe Hervier, 1821-1879. Beraldi, 12. One of 43 plates published in 1888 by L. Joly and titled Album Hervier. Edition of 250. Signed and dated on plate. Others inscriptions on plate include: Paris... More

At fountain green, Philadelphia - Public domain scan / drawing

At fountain green, Philadelphia - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows a man on horseback, in the foreground, stopping to talk with two men who are walking with a dog; in the background is a large building of the Engel and Wolf Brewery, with smaller outbuildings, on ... More

[Standing nude with towel]. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

[Standing nude with towel]. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Title from Beall. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: épr de'essai. Inscribed in pencil on bottom center: Vernis mon. Breeskin, 9 American prints in the Library of C... More

Riva degli Schiavoni, Venice, II

Riva degli Schiavoni, Venice, II

Waterfront. Public domain photograph - historical image of Venice, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Landscape with ducks] / Florence Este.

[Landscape with ducks] / Florence Este.

Signed on plate. Inscribed: "Plate found among Miss B. Dillay's." Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"A bit of Monhegan," Maine Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

"A bit of Monhegan," Maine Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows a marine view of a small area of the coastline of Monhegan, Maine. S12978 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. Label on verso with title and publication statements. Publication da... More

"A glimpse of the Sound," Conn. Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

"A glimpse of the Sound," Conn. Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows a landscape scene with tall trees and a view of Long Island Sound. S12971 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. Label on verso with title and publication statements. Publication da... More

Almy's Pond, Newport - Print, Library of Congress collection

Almy's Pond, Newport - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows sheep grazing in a meadow near the coastline and Almy Pond in Rhode Island. S33110 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed on lower left: Copyright 1887 by L. Prang & Co. Boston. Publication date based on c... More

James McNeill Whistler - [Railway arch, American Square]

James McNeill Whistler - [Railway arch, American Square]

Print shows obelisk in front of tunnel leading from America Square under Fenchurch Street Station in London, England. Title and some other information from the Whistler Etching Project website: http://etchings.... More

Chelsea, from Winthrop, Massachusetts. Louis K. Harlow

Chelsea, from Winthrop, Massachusetts. Louis K. Harlow

Print shows a sailboat resting on the sand at low tide, with a cityscape view of Chelsea, Massachusetts, at sunrise or sunset. T38125 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower left: Louis K. Harlow. Prin... More

Portrait of the artist M. Desboutin

Portrait of the artist M. Desboutin

Title from shelflist card. Signed on the stone. On shelflist card: 2765.

"Fast falls the eventide" Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

"Fast falls the eventide" Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows an arched bridge spanning a small river, with dwellings and a church in a rural community in the background, at the time of sunset. BB47625 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. No... More

A note in pattern, #3 - Drawing. Public domain image.

A note in pattern, #3 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Aquatint by Charles W. Dahlgreen, 1864-19 . 2/100. Signed in pencil. Plate no. 228. LC purchase, 350037. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Architecture.

"Study Playroof" Wilbur Henry Adams

"Study Playroof" Wilbur Henry Adams

Architectural drawing shows playground and playroof with aerial landing field for airplanes helicopters surrounded by skyscrapers, including the Chrysler Building building and Empire State Building. Drawing ma... More

Doorways and artwork inside the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Doorways and artwork inside the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson B...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Chloe and Zach Masaitis pose with masks in a display in ArtWorks at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, Alabama

Chloe and Zach Masaitis pose with masks in a display in ArtWorks at th...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progress since 2006. Slab City, California

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Mrs. Franklin engraved by Jos. Andrews

Mrs. Franklin engraved by Jos. Andrews

From an original painting in the possession of Professor Hodge. Date based on the approximate years when Tappan & Dennet were active in Boston.

James McNeill Whistler - Sketches on the Coast Survey plate

James McNeill Whistler - Sketches on the Coast Survey plate

Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection of Whistleriana (Library of Congress).

Taiwan fan she feng su - Chinese book

Taiwan fan she feng su - Chinese book

Cover title. In case. Preface by Arthur W. Hummel reads: An album on the aborigines in Taiwan (Formosa). With interest in the island of Formosa growing, the arrival of a water-color album on the aboriginal peo... More

Taiwan fan she feng su - Chinese book

Taiwan fan she feng su - Chinese book

Cover title. In case. Preface by Arthur W. Hummel reads: An album on the aborigines in Taiwan (Formosa). With interest in the island of Formosa growing, the arrival of a water-color album on the aboriginal peo... More

Shirley W. Sheldon, water color painter; Waterway, Saunderstown, Rhode Island

Shirley W. Sheldon, water color painter; Waterway, Saunderstown, Rhode...

Index data: 1-2, Child playing with boats; 3-6, Saunderstown winter scenes; 7-8, Raccoon; 9-12, Collage; 13-16, Still life; 17-18, Church cushion needle point, fishing scene; 19-20, The Sheldon's gazebo

Shirley W. Sheldon, water color painter; Waterway, Saunderstown, Rhode Island

Shirley W. Sheldon, water color painter; Waterway, Saunderstown, Rhode...

Index data: 1-2, Child playing with boats; 3-6, Saunderstown winter scenes; 7-8, Raccoon; 9-12, Collage; 13-16, Still life; 17-18, Church cushion needle point, fishing scene; 19-20, The Sheldon's gazebo

Shirley W. Sheldon, water color painter, Saunderstown, Rhode Island

Shirley W. Sheldon, water color painter, Saunderstown, Rhode Island

Index data: 1-5, Shirley W. Sheldon, Waterway, Saunderstown, with her paintings; 6-8, Dutch Island light house in oil; 8-9, Dutch Island light house in water color; 10-13, Dutch Island; 14-17, Saunderstown scen... More

Shirley W. Sheldon, water color painter; Waterway, Saunderstown, Rhode Island

Shirley W. Sheldon, water color painter; Waterway, Saunderstown, Rhode...

Index data: 1-2, Child playing with boats; 3-6, Saunderstown winter scenes; 7-8, Raccoon; 9-12, Collage; 13-16, Still life; 17-18, Church cushion needle point, fishing scene; 19-20, The Sheldon's gazebo

[Rotherhithe] / Whistler 1860. - Engraving, Public domain image

[Rotherhithe] / Whistler 1860. - Engraving, Public domain image

Library has two copies of state 5 of 6. State verified by Margaret F. MacDonald, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock, James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné, University of Glasg... More

Domenico Beccafumi - Three male figures

Domenico Beccafumi - Three male figures

Print shows three nude men seated. Title provided by researcher 10/2017. Alternate title from "The 'Pembroke' album of chiaroscuros : A revised list by Alan M. Fern and Karen F. Beall" in Shaw, Renata, Graphic ... More

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