The English balloon and appendages in which Mr. Lunardi ascended into ...
Print shows the ascent of Vincent Lunardi from the Moorfields Artillery Grounds, London, September 15, 1784; Lunardi's first ascent and the first balloon ascent in England. He experimented with oars for navigat... More
The cavalry affair of the heights of Bulganak - the first gun, 19th Se...
Print shows expansive view of the countryside, the Russian cavalry and artillery in the distance, Russian guns opening fire on British troops as they draw up into formation. Plate in: The seat of war in the ea... More
Surrender of Napoleon III on Sepr. 2d. 1870 Übergabe von Napoleon III.
Print shows Napoleon III handing his sword to Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, after the battle at Sedan. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1871 by H. Schile in the Office of the Librarian of Congres... More
View of the west bank of the Hudson's River 3 miles above Still Water,...
Print shows a panoramic view of three hills along the west bank of the Hudson River in New York.
Surrender of Napoleon III on Sepr. 2d. 1870 Übergabe von Napoleon III.
Print shows Napoleon III handing his sword to Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, after the battle at Sedan. B3446 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1871 by H. Schile in the Offic... More
A view of the bombardment of Fort McHenry, near Baltimore, by the Brit...
Title from item. Re-engraving of earlier print shows the British fleet bombarding Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, during the War of 1812. Purchase; Old Print Shop; 2012; (DLC/PP-2013:004).
A prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th o...
An English impression after an impression published in Boston six weeks earlier. Samuel Blodget, an eye witness, depicts Sir William Johnson's victory over the French at Lake George on Sept. 8, 1755, during the... More
Surrender of Napoleon III on Sepr. 2d. 1870 Übergabe von Napoleon III.
Print shows Napoleon III handing his sword to Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, after the battle at Sedan. B3446 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1871 by H. Schile in the Offic... More
New England Convention, Sepr. 10th, 1840 / W.J. Rund, s[culpsi]t.
A campaign badge produced for the New England Whig Convention, held at Boston on September 10-11, 1840. From top to bottom: an eagle in flight with a banderole reading "Harrison, Tyler" and the words "One fire ... More
The plan, or a scene in the French cabinet, Sepr. 1779, British Cartoo...
Cartoon shows Benjamin Franklin standing, center, holding a copy of the "Plan" which calls for draining of the "British Ocean" to facilitate an invasion by French troops; in his other hand are strings connected... More
A Representation, of the sea fight, on the 5th of Sepr. 1781, between ...
Scale ca. 1:444,000. Shows engagement at entrance to Chesapeake Bay. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text, index to positions, and list of British ships and c... More
The plan, or a scene in the French cabinet, Sepr. 1779, British Cartoo...
Cartoon shows Benjamin Franklin standing, center, holding a copy of the "Plan" which calls for draining of the "British Ocean" to facilitate an invasion by French troops; in his other hand are strings connected... More