New York from Hobuck Ferry House New Jersey / Alexander Robertson deli...
Print showing landscape around the Hobuck Ferry House in New Jersey, with distant view of New York in the background. Stamped in lower right corner: Map Division Mar 2 1908 Library of Congress. Library has two... More
[Scenes from events and battles leading up to and during the American ...
The prints in this set consist of two uncut sheets mounted on a single backing. Numbers printed at top left and top right, representing page and plate: S. 61 (1), S. 74 (2), S. 84 (3), S. 88 (4), S. 99 (5), S.... 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
Das erste Bürger Blut, zu Gründung der Americanischen Freyheit, vergos...
Print shows British troops firing into mass of American militiamen at the battle of Lexington, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. 84. [Plate] 3. Published in: The America... 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
Der Congress erklärt die 13 vereinigten Stăaten von Nord-America für i...
Print shows a meeting of the Continental Congress, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. 99. [Plate] 5. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a check... 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.
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
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.
[A Native warrior on the cartouche for "Map for the Interior Travels t...
Print shows a Native warrior sitting on the ground with a rifle resting on his right shoulder. Illus. in: Travels through the interior parts of America : In a series of letters / Thomas Anburey. London : Print... 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
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
Die Americaner machen das Corps des General Bourgoyne zu Gefangnen, be...
Print shows British troops laying down their arms at the surrender at Saratoga, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. ii9. [Plate] 7. Published in: The American Revolution i... More
Major André, von drey Americanern angehalten zu Tarrytown am 23ten Sep...
Print shows Major John André being taken into custody by three men, John Paulding, Isaac Van Wart, and David Williams, near Tarrytown, New York, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolu... More
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
Précis du traité de paix, signé à Versailles le 3 Septembre 1783 / N. ...
Print shows ten battle scenes from the American revolutionary war, from the battle of Trenton in December 1776 to the victory of Comte de Grimouard, commander of the Scipion, in the West Indies in November 1782... 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
Pierre Imbert Drevet - Jacobus Benignus Bossuet, Episcopus / Hyacinthu...
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Meaux, pulpit orator, full-length portrait, standing holding book on table. Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection. Didot, 12 (4th state). LeBlanc, ... More
Mount Vernon in Virginia / Alexander Robertson delineavit; Francis Juk...
George Washington's home at Mount Vernon, exterior view, showing facade facing the Potomac River. Reference copy filed under: PRES FILE - Washington, George, 1732-1799 Mt. Vernon.
New York from Hobuck Ferry House New Jersey / Alexander Robertson deli...
Print showing landscape around the Hobuck Ferry House in New Jersey, with distant view of New York in the background.
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
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.
Tobias Conrad Lotter - Mappa totius mundi / Mattheaus Albrecht Lotter ...
Print shows title ornamentation with four female figures representating the four continents, America as a Native wearing a skirt made of feathers and a feather headdress. Illus. in: Atlas géographique de cent ... More
Die Americaner machen den Lord Cornwallis mit seiner Armee zu Gefangne...
Print shows British troops handing over their weapons to the Americans at the surrender at Yorktown, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution.
L'Anarchiste. Je les trompe tous deux / Son. Petit, peintre, sculpsit.
Two faced figure of anarchist deceiving figures representing Republicans and Jacobins.
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.
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.
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.
A perspective view of the City Hall in New York taken from Wall Street...
Alternate title: City (Federal) Hall, Wall Street. Re-engraved on copper by Sidney L. Smith for the Society of Iconophiles, 1902 (facsimile no. 8.)
Mount Vernon in Virginia / Alexander Robertson delineavit; Francis Juk...
George Washington's home at Mount Vernon, exterior view, showing facade facing the Potomac River. Reference copy filed under: PRES FILE - Washington, George, 1732-1799 Mt. Vernon.
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
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 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