[A dying man attended by Mary Magdalene and Saint Peter, angels, and t...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Ars moriendi. Germany, 1466. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... more
Incipit liber tercius de vocabulo arithmetice disciplinae
Beginning text of the third book of Etymologiae, about arithmetic. Title page in: De vocabulo arithmetic disciplinae / Saint Isidorus, Bishop of Seville. In his Etymologiae. [Augustae Vindelicorum] : G. Zainer,... more
[Saint Pantaleon, d. 305, full, standing, facing slightly right]
Illus. in: Augustinus de Cremona's Historia S. Pantaleonis. Cremona, 1493. Reference copy may be in Biog. File. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
[Saint Cecilia holding her emblems: portable organ and martyr's palm]
Illus. in: De Claris mulieribus, Ferrara : Laurentius de Rubeis, de Valentia, 1497. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
St. Philip
Print shows St. Philip standing with a cross in one hand and a book in the other hand. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress,... more
The Virgin, St. Sebastian and a holy bishop
Print shows three separate vignettes: the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus, Saint Sebastian, and a bishop wearing a mitre.
St. Philip (or Andrew?)
Print shows St. Philip standing with a cross in one hand and a book in the other hand. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress,... more
[St. George on horseback] / AD [monogram].
Title from shelflist card. Signed with monogram and dated on plate. Cut at or within plate mark. Meder, 56. Hollstein, 56. Bartsch, 54. Panofsky, 161. Coll. mark on verso (Lugt 677). Library has two impressions... more
[St. Peter and a female saint (Religion?) in a sailboat]
Illus. in: Jean Lemaire de Belges' Les Illustrations deGaule ... (Lyon, 1511). Reference copy may be in LOT 4966. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
[St. Jerome in his study] / AD [monogram].
Title from shelflist card. Signed with monogram and dated on plate. Library has two impressions. No. 59a: Coll. mark: Possibly Baron H.A. von Derschau (Lugt, 2510). Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection. No. 59b: Co... more
[St. Christopher with infant Christ]
Title from shelflist card. Stains. Altdorfer, 85. Hubbard Collection.
[St. Christopher, facing right] / AD [monogram].
Saint Christopher walking across river with child on his back, hermit in background. Signed with monogram and dated on plate. Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection (Library of Congress). Hollstein, 52. Meder, 52. ... more
Saint Christopher facing left AD monogram
Print shows Saint Christopher crossing a river carrying infant Jesus on his shoulders. Title devised by Library staff. Trimmed to plate mark. Print no. 53 from Marsh Collection.
[Saint Benedict presenting his monastic regulations to r. padre frate ...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Il padre san Benedetto con l'espositione d'il r. padre frate Rogiero di Barletta. [Bologna : Per V. Bonardo & Marc' Antonio da Capri,1539] Published in: The tradition ... more
[Saint Ambrose, 340?-397, half]
Illus. in: Thevet, Vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres,1584. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
The entombment
Print shows Jesus Christ being supported by Joseph of Arimethia as Mary Magdalene gives comfort to the grieving Virgin Mary. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Divis... more
The entombment / Raff. da Reggio invent. Andrea Andreano Mant. intagli...
Print shows Jesus Christ being supported by Joseph of Arimethia as Mary Magdalene gives comfort to the grieving Virgin Mary. After Raffaellino da Reggio. Dedication: All Mm. et Cccmo. Sigr. Don Giovane Medici 1... more
Das heilig Lande mit Ausztheilung der zwoelff Geschlechter
Relief shown pictorially. Title and text in German. Place names in Latin. Appears in Sebastian Munster's Cosmographey. Basel : Sebastian Petri, 1588. Exhibition: Jordanian Display, Library of Congress, Washingt... more
[Obelisk, wrapped in a protective casing, on its side on rollers, movi...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Della trasportatione dell'obelisco vaticano et delle fabriche di Nostro Signore papa Sisto v fatte dal cavallier Domenico Fontana. Roma : D. Basa, 1590. Published in: ... more
[Overhead view showing path of obelisk during move from the Circus Ner...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Della trasportatione dell'obelisco vaticano et delle fabriche di Nostro Signore papa Sisto v fatte dal cavallier Domenico Fontana. Roma : D. Basa, 1590. Published in: ... more
[Obelisk erected at the Piazza of Saint Peter in Rome following its re...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Della trasportatione dell'obelisco vaticano et delle fabriche di Nostro Signore papa Sisto v fatte dal cavallier Domenico Fontana. Roma : D. Basa, 1590. Published in: ... more
[Scaffolding used for support when lowering obelisk at the Circus Nero...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Della trasportatione dell'obelisco vaticano et delle fabriche di Nostro Signore papa Sisto v fatte dal cavallier Domenico Fontana. Roma : D. Basa, 1590. Published in: ... more
[Obelisk at the Circus Nero prior to its relocation to the Piazza of S...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Della trasportatione dell'obelisco vaticano et delle fabriche di Nostro Signore papa Sisto v fatte dal cavallier Domenico Fontana. Roma : D. Basa, 1590. Published in: ... more
St. Christopher
St. Christopher walking through water with cherub on shoulder.
St. Cecilia / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani].
Print showing Saint Cecilia in medallion with two angels, one possibly holding a stringed instrument. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Libra... more
Hugues de Saint Victor
Hugues de Saint Victor, half-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding book.
S. Carlo Borromeo
Print shows St. Charles Borromeo kneeling in prayer before a crucifix upon an altar, with angels chatting behind him. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Wa... more
[Saint Brendan, 484-577, figurative map of St. Brendan's legendary voy...
Repr. of engraving. Illus. in: Plautius, Caspar. Nova Typis ...1621, p. 13. Reference copy may be in LOT 4409A. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Legends; Brend... more
St. Jerome / Guid. Rhen. inuen., Barthol. Coriolanus, eques, sculpsit ...
Print shows Saint Jerome in adoration before a crucifix. Exhibit caption (2014): This chiaroscuro woodcut comes from the Library's Pembroke Album collection assembled between ca. 1683 and 1733 by Philip and Tho... more
[St. Jerome in the cave] / F. Bol, fe.
Title from shelflist card. Signed in the plate. Unidentified watermark. Unidentified coll. mark on verso. Purchase; Hubbard Fund; (DLC/PP-440061). Hollstein, 3 (2nd state) Bartsch, 3
[St. Jerome beside a pollard willow] / Rembrandt.
Print shows a bearded St. Jerome seated, at work on his books at the foot of a large tree trunk. A lion looks out from behind the tree. Hubbard Fund 440061. Title devised. Second state. Rovinski, 103. Bjorklun... more
[Saint Francis of Paola, 1416-1507, episodes from his life]
Illus. in: Donde's Les Figures et l'abrege de...S. Fracois de Paule (1659). Reference copy may be in LOT 4966. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
Gregorius I, the Great, Saint, Pope, 540(ca.)-604
Full page of text with insert portraits of Gregory (framed by letter "L") and woman (framed by "G"), with scene of 2 men and 4 women at top of page. Illus. in: An English-Saxon Homily on the Birth-day of St. Gr... more
[St. Jerome dying in solitude] / L.C.
After Raffaele Sanzio, 1483-1520. Bradley collection. Bartsch 72. LeBlanc 7. H.&R. 5. LCB 2522.
Carte réduite de l'isle de Saint Domingue et de ses débouquements pour...
Scale ca. 1:1,300,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "No. 72." Includes text. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1847 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster... more
Carte de l'isle de Saint Domingue, pour servir à l'Histoire générale d...
Scale ca. 1:2,700,000. Relief shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1851 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "Longitude occidentale du méridien de Paris.... more
La partie françoise de l'isle de Saint Domingue.
Scale ca. 1:1,300,000. Relief shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1870 "Tome I, no. 67." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. Available also through the Library of Congress Web s... more
Plan des havres de Port Antonio et de Saint Francois : situés a la cos...
Soundings shown in fathoms. Oriented with north to the left. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1944 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "Tome I, no. 60." From the autho... more
Plan de la Baye Saint Louis dans l'isle de St. Domingue.
Scale ca. 1:20,000. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1882 Available also through the Library of Congress Web ... more
Plan de la ville des Cayes, dans l'Isle Saint Domingue.
Scale ca. 1:7,500. LC copy imperfect: Subtitle illegible. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Paris. Stamped on: Dépôt général de la guerra. Ministère de la guerre, Dépôt de la ... more
Claudius de Saint Simon, Episcopus Princeps Metensis par Franciae / pe...
Saint-Simon, full-length portrait, facing left, seated holding book.
[Adam with birds, beasts & fish]
Illus. of Genesis on page one of 1775 German Bible publ. in Philadelphia. Reference copy may be in LOT 4444 A. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Bible O.T. Gene... more
[Cliffs at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia]
Prints show a ship approaching cliffs on the right, passing between cliffs at entrance of the "Grand Passage," and passing cliffs on the left, at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia. Title devised by Library staff. Ill... more
[Views from offshore of islands in the Bay of Fundy and the entrance t...
Prints show distant views of The Wolves, a cluster of islands off New Brunswick in the Bay of Fundy, Grand Manan Island, and the entrance to the Saint John River, with ships passing in the foreground. Title dev... more
Carte d l'île de Saint Domingue
Scale ca. 1:1,550,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1859 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "Longitude occidentale du méri... more
[The Madonna of the Rose]
The subject of this drawing is unusual. One can see why there is a suggestion on the old mat that it is the Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine. Although the composition is much like the well-known one of the Chri... more
An act to repeal part of a resolution of Congress of the twenty-ninth ...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 219, Folder 5a.
... An act for erecting a lighthouse on the island of Seguin in the di...
Caption title: At head of title: Third Congress of the United States: at the first session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second of December, one thous... more
[Map of Missouri River and vicinity from Saint Charles, Missouri, to M...
Date from accompanying text. Relief shown by symbols for "Black Mountains" or Black Hills. Some place names in both English and French. Based on surveys up to the Mandan-Hidatsa villages by James Mackay and Joh... more
Plan de projet pour l'etablissement de la ville du Port Napoléon dans ...
Cadastral map. Relief shown by shading. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the bottom. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 394 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Vault
Reminiscences of Saint Mark!!
"Scene in a police court, the magistrates standing behind a desk (left). A thin elderly man wearing a top-hat (Sir Mark Wood, J. P., D. L.) threatens them furiously with a brass-bound book of Warrants..." (Sour... more
Prague Saml. Prout ; J. Le Keux
Print shows a view of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, with towers at the far end on the right, the statue of Lutgardis on the left, and pedestrians on the bridge, with cityscape of Prague in the b... more
Brulement de l'effigie du juda, le samedi saint / J.B. Debret et la Ve...
Illustrations showing townspeople watching the hanging and burning of an effigy of a traitor and demons hanging a Saturday saint from a tree. Illus. in: Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil, depuis 1816 j... more
St. John Chrysostom T.A. Dean sculpt. ; on stone by A. Newsam ; P.S. D...
Print shows two portraits of St. John Chrysostom, half-length, facing slightly right, holding a Bible, with slight variations in the shading and placement of text, printed on one sheet. Title from item. Sheet w... more
Christmas Carol. The visit of Saint Nicholas. Written by Prof.C. C. Mo...
1054 J 16 D. 49.; Rec. 1-5-50.; $37.50.; On verso: 1054J10, 29D49 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Colle... more
La vierge aux plamiers Raphaël Sanzio pinxt. ; Achille Martinet deline...
Print shows the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus and Joseph resting near a plam tree. Title from item. Printed at bottom center: Tiré de la Galerie de Lord Francis, Egerton. Stamped on verso: L.C. Fine Arts Di... more
Chapel of the convent of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai Feby 21st 1839...
Painting drawn at the narthex at the original 6th century CE inner door, looking east and showing the nave of the basilica. (A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) Saint Catherine Monastery was constructed b... more
[Fountain de Saint Michael] / E. Baldus.
In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 25.
[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...
Title devised by Library staff. Title in graphite, possibly later hand: Female Receiving Department, Government Hospital for the Insane, Washington, D.C., Second floor plan. Date suggested by provenance, and by... more
[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...
Title devised by Library staff. Subject and date suggested by provenance, and by similarities to item number 2007.2.3. Sheet no. 5. No. 339B in pencil on back. No. 2212. Gift ; American Institute of Architects ... more
[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...
Title devised by Library staff. Sheet no. 4. No. 301 in pencil on back. No. 2175. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AA... more
[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...
Title devised by Library staff. Sheet no. 59. No. 472 in pencil. No. 2222. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Colle... more
Cathedrale of Saint Isaac at St. Petersbourg
In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 10. Title from item. Notation: Comparative view. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.
[Title page of The Illustrated Miners' Hand-book and Guide to Pike's P...
Illus. in: The Illustrated Miners' Hand-book and Guide to Pike's Peak ... Saint Louis : Parker & Huyett, 1859. Reference copy may be in LOT 4392C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Ca... more
[Saint Dennis Post-office, Baltimore County, Maryland]
Figures and store fronts on town street. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed on signs upper left of image: St. Denis [sic] Post Office; Ladies Room. Inscribed lower right: [Rilais?] The inscription "Rilais"... more
[Maps of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Washington D.C.] /
Relief shown by contours on topographic map. Title devised by cataloger. Names at map center: James Buchanan, J. Thompson. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Orientations... more
Statue St. Charles Barromeo. Arona
In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 30, lower left.
Cathédrale de Tolédo. Statuette de St. François, œuvre d'Alonso Cano
In album: Spain, opposite p. 20. No. 245.
[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with sword in front of painted ...
Title devised by Library staff. Photographer's name attribution based on article: Ertzgaard, John. "The elusive photographer of Benton Barracks." Military images, 10.6 (1989): pp. 24-25. Frame: Berg, no. 7-18. ... more
[Saint Valentine's Day]
Composite of scenes showing buying and reading of Valentine cards, and a mailman loaded with letters. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly (1861). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card... more
[Unidentified soldier of "First Scotch Regiment," 12th Illinois Infant...
Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; star and scroll design. Photographer's name attribution based on article: Ertzgaard, John. "The elusive photographer of Benton Barracks." Military images, 10.6 (19... more
Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida
Title from item. Mounted with one other photograph. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Saint Peter's Church near White House, Va. Church in which Gen. Washin...
Photograph shows a group of Union Soldiers with supplies on the church lawn in New Kent County, Virginia. No. B471. Title from item. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 1, p. 297". Original negative in Nationa... more
Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida, interior view
Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida, sentry tower at Salient on para...
Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Interior of Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida
Photograph shows soldiers with artillery in the yard of the fort. No. 4961. Title from item. Mounted with two prints and one other photograph. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Unidentified soldier of 33rd Missouri Infantry Regiment with bayonete...
Title devised by Library staff. Case: Rinhart, no. 68. Photographer's name attribution based on article: Ertzgaard, John. "The elusive photographer of Benton Barracks." Military images, 10.6 (1989): pp. 24-25. ... more
Saint Joseph's Academy, Emmetsburg (i.e. Emmitsburg), MD, July, 1863
No. 595. Title from item. Photographer identified in Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c20... more
[Carved wood wall and doors, possibly an iconostasis, in the Coptic Ch...
Bonfils. (statement of responsibility) Title devised by library staff. No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Cop... more
Damas. Tombeau de Saint Jean dans de la grande mosquée / Bonfils.
Tomb of John the Baptist in the Great Mosque, Damascus, Syria. Title from item. No. 422.
Eglise russe sur le mont des Oliviers Russian church on the mount of O...
Title from item. No. 873.
Minneapolis and Saint Anthony, Minnesota 1867.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 393 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100;... more
[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
The Church of Saint Domingo. La Paz, Bolivia
Photograph by Courret Hermanos Fotogs., Lima. In album: Recuerdos del Peru, vol. 1.
Map showing the line of the Rockford, Rock Island, & Saint Louis R.R. ...
Shows midwestern states with drainage, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. Consolidated October 8, 1868. Scale 1:1,267,200. LC also has 187... more
Ruins of the Church of Saint Domingo, Arequipa
Photograph shows people standing on the rubble in interior of the Church of Saint Domingo. Photographs by Courret Hermanos Fotogs., Lima, Peru. Title from item. In album: Recuerdos del Peru, vol. 1.
St. Patrick and the bard / J. Hoey, sc.
Bard with harp kneeling in front of St. Patrick. Copyright by T. Farrell & Sons.
Saint Johns, Clinton Co., Michigan 1868.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 376 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100;... more