sketches

Edward Penfield - [Three black men in orchestra]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Troops on the march, Spanish American War]

Title devised by cataloger. Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published. No accession number. Pencil sketch of uniformed figure at upper right. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Letters from the West : containing sketches of scenery, manners, and c...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The recent panic - scene in the New York Stock Exchange on the morning...

Photograph shows ship, the "W.B. Flint" at a dock in the East River, New York City. Copyrighted 1889 by the Albertype Co., 58 & 60 Reade St., New York.

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

[Study for Peace and prosperity panel of mural titled Government, loca...

Gift; American Academy of Arts and Letters; 1955. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Illinois - The anarchist-labor troubles in Chicago The police charging...

Two page spread showing police charging rioters on May 4th in Haymarket Square, Chicago, and bust portraits of seven policemen. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, May 15, 1886, p. 200-201.

Center Glatt, shopping mall, hotel, and high-rise offices, Glatt, near...

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on similarity of drawings to reference source. Planning and design done in cooperation with the stores Globus, Jelmoli, and Migros, with rentable area of ca. 90,000... More

Nonet [rough pencil sketches] - Public domain music sheet scan

Lunar animals and other objects Discovered by Sir John Herschel in his...

Print shows illustration for the New York Sun relating to the Great Moon Hoax with human-bat creatures, unicorns, and other imaginery beings on the Moon. 246 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on co... More

Edward Penfield - [Sailor hoisting with line]

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for Costume Class, Dec. 11, 1889. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Sketchbook 5 [sketches for woodwind partita and string quartet, pencil...

Box 4, folder 5 In English. (language)

Sketchbook 5 [sketches for woodwind partita and string quartet, pencil...

Box 4, folder 5 In English. (language)

Sketchbook 5 [sketches for woodwind partita and string quartet, pencil...

Box 4, folder 5 In English. (language)

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sket...

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Jewish man with both arms extended]

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for article on Jewish market. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Forty etchings, from sketches made with the camera lucida, in North Am...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man dancing with woman over his head]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Man dancing with woman over his head]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

[James Freed Sketchbook #8]

Sketchs showing James Ingo Freed's rendering of ideas for various projects, among them, the expansion of the exterior atrium entrance of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

[James Freed Sketchbook #8]

Sketchs showing James Ingo Freed's rendering of ideas for various projects, among them, the expansion of the exterior atrium entrance of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

[James Freed Sketchbook #8]

Sketchs showing James Ingo Freed's rendering of ideas for various projects, among them, the expansion of the exterior atrium entrance of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

[James Freed Sketchbook #8]

Sketchs showing James Ingo Freed's rendering of ideas for various projects, among them, the expansion of the exterior atrium entrance of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Music for Radio [open score pencil sketches]

Historical hand-atlas, illustrated, containing large scale copper plat...

Phillips, 11040 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 6413 Includes indexes, brief histories of Wood and Pleasants County, and brief biographies of early Wood and Pleasants County residents. Available also thro... More

Historical hand-atlas, illustrated, containing large scale copper plat...

Phillips, 11040 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 6413 Includes indexes, brief histories of Wood and Pleasants County, and brief biographies of early Wood and Pleasants County residents. Available also thro... More

Historical hand-atlas, illustrated, containing large scale copper plat...

Phillips, 11040 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 6413 Includes indexes, brief histories of Wood and Pleasants County, and brief biographies of early Wood and Pleasants County residents. Available also thro... More

Historical hand-atlas, illustrated, containing large scale copper plat...

Phillips, 11040 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 6413 Includes indexes, brief histories of Wood and Pleasants County, and brief biographies of early Wood and Pleasants County residents. Available also thro... More

General Sherman's campaign / from sketches by Theodore R. Davis.

Five illustrations depicting events and locations of the Sherman campaign into Georgia: a railroad depot at Resaca, Georgia; Adairsville, Georgia; Kingston, Georgia; a skirmish at Woodlands, Georgia; and burnin... More

Alice Barber Stephens - The little old fashioned girl--a declimation

"An early pencil sketch from life for an illus. for Harper's Young People?" Verso. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Barking dog (?)]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The Nez Percés Campaign / from sketches by Vincent Colyer.

Images from the Nez Percé war including U.S. soldiers pursuing Chief Joseph; the village of Lapwai, headquarters of the Nez Percé agency in Idaho; U.S. Army camp on the North Pacific Railroad; Fort Wal-lu-la on... More

[Dottie and Lottie. Lottie and Dottie talking by a card table, man tal...

Title devised by cataloger. Preparatory sketches for "Dottie and Lottie." Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

British Watercolor Association - Drawing. Public domain image.

No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Dottie and Lottie]. Dottie and Lottie talking, woman in streetcar acr...

Title devised by cataloger. Preparatory sketches for "Dottie and Lottie : in the street car." Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

New York City - Cheap lodging-houses as nests of disease -A night scen...

Interior view of lodging house and three exterior views. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 54, (1882 March 18), pp. 56-57.

An artist's rambles in Washington - No. 3: the Senate lobby and the fl...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 57, 1884 Jan. 5, p. 309.

[Man with trunk walking on plank]

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for Rudder Grange / Frank Stockton. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1885, p. 13. (DLC/PP-1933:0054). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Man rolling out carpet; woman beating rug]

Five pen and pencil sketches of fallen man holding head, woman with chickens (2 versions) and man falling with plates forming word "contents" (2 versions) on verso (not recorded). Title devised by cataloger. Sk... More

The Railway mail service - methods of distributing and delivering the ...

Composite of four scenes: 1. Before the start: delivering the mail and daily papers at the Pennsylvania Railway depot, at Jersey City. 2. Interior of car: distributing mail. 3. The catch. 4. "Ready to throw off... More

An exterior view. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title on verso. Variant title on verso: Pa. miners: a miner's home. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Pennsylvania Wage Earners," Harper's... More

[Jewish man with hand out] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for article on Jewish market. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Covered chair] - Public domain dedication image

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Two women talking] - Public domain drawing

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man on horse]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Sketching on the Rhine] - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Down the Rhine" by Augustine Birrell, Century, 61:825 (April 1900).

When the bloom is on the roof-garden / Raymond Crawford Ewer sketches ...

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with scenes of people dining at sidewalk cafes and dancing at a hotel rooftop cabaret; also lovers in the moonlight at Riverside Park.

Walter Johnson poses while U.S.J. Dunbar sketches him, [10/2/24]

Photo shows baseball player Walter Johnson being sketched by the sculptor Ulric Dunbar.

War workers. Social activities. Sailor artist John Carey sketches a g...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Waiting to move - Public domain dedication image

Sketch showing two soldiers sitting with rifles while stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 2, [p. 3] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Libra... More

Sunset - first night out - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sketch showing ships at sea. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 4, [p. 41] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

Demonstration - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sketch showing soldiers in the field while stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 3, [p. 7] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

Gone! - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sketch showing soldiers aboard landing craft in Cherbourg harbor, France, moving far away from their ship. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 6, [p. 31] Victor A. Lundy Arc... More

Goodbye Broadway, hello France!

Sketch showing a soldier sitting on a boat in New York Harbor. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 4, [p. 13] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

Hernan - Public domain portrait drawing

Sketch showing portrait of soldier stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 3, [p. 35] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

Joe Zasloff - Public domain portrait drawing

Sketch showing portrait of soldier in profile. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 4, [p. 23] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

Sgt. Cieniewicz - Public domain portrait drawing

Sketch showing portrait of soldier stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.

Quinéville - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sketch showing houses and wall in Quinéville, Manche, France. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 7, [p. 13] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

French farmer, St. Martin d'Audeville

Sketch showing portrait of man in France. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 6, [p. 49] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

Bourg de Lestre - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sketch showing house in Lestre, Manche, France. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 7, [p. 49] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

The gangplank - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sketch showing soldiers climbing on gangplank. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 4, [p. 31] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

1 mile to go - Public domain dedication image

Sketch showing soldiers sitting with rifles while stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 2, [p. 9] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library o... More

On deck at night - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sketch showing apparatus on ship at night. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 4, [p. 33] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library of Congress).

United States Embassy, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Window sketch

Forms part of: Victor A. Lundy archive (Library of Congress). Unprocessed in PR 13 2008:090 Container 6 (P Size OS)

The Spanish bull-fights, illustrated from original sketches made in th...

Title page illustration for "The Spanish bull-fights" showing people standing outside a booking office in Madrid; also shows a blind man and a beggar. Signed on stone. No. 1.

[Seven sketches of soldiers and how they carry their packs]

Three sheets pieced together; irregular shape. Inscribed on third sheet affixed to verso below seventh sketch: Rebs. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.7). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

A view of Manchester, N.H. / lith. of Endicott & Co., N.Y. ; Composed ...

Print shows a view of Manchester, New Hampshire, with its early industrial buildings along the Merrimac River, each one identified by location below image. A man appears to sketch the view while a family rest n... More

[Various sketches: four figures and a horse on recto and two partial f...

These drawings were found mostly in the collection of Carlo Prayer (1826-1900), a Milanese collector whose works were dispersed after 1880. Comparison of the Library of Congress sheet with these drawings indic... More

[Washington, D.C. public schools field trips - 5th Division children m...

Title from caption card. In album: Washington, D.C. School Survey, #279-309, 5th Division and Kindergarten. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Illinois - The anarchist-labor troubles in Chicago The police charging...

Two page spread showing police charging rioters on May 4th in Haymarket Square, Chicago, and bust portraits of seven policemen. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, May 15, 1886, p. 200-201.

Nonet [rough pencil sketches] - Public domain music sheet scan

Sketchbook 5 [sketches for woodwind partita and string quartet, pencil...

Box 4, folder 5 In English. (language)

Sketchbook 5 [sketches for woodwind partita and string quartet, pencil...

Box 4, folder 5 In English. (language)

Architectural drawing for the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. ...

Competition drawing showing Capitol building as plan; sketch. UNIT title devised. One sketch shows elevation of East Front with high dome. Date based on year that Thornton received a prize for the drawing as in... More

[Jewish man with both arms extended]

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for article on Jewish market. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Forty etchings, from sketches made with the camera lucida, in North Am...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Forty etchings, from sketches made with the camera lucida, in North Am...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Five sketches: one portrait, two marine views, exterior of a house, a...

Signed on lower left of mount: T. Birch. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress. Unprocessed in D 024

[Waterfront at Charleston, South Carolina, with sketches of three ship...

Possibly by William Waud or Theodore Davis. Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-116. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.880) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

On a Tile Club trip; (Abbey, Millet, etc.)

Artists Edwin Austin Abbey and Millet sketching landscapes. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4246-L.

William Berryman - [Eight small drawings, inclulding portrait, figure ...

Inscribed lower left: Fol. 6 Title transcribed from finding aid. Purchase; (DLC/PP-1982:145). Exhibited: Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his worlds, Yale Center for British Art, New ... More

[James Freed Sketchbook #8]

Sketchs showing James Ingo Freed's rendering of ideas for various projects, among them, the expansion of the exterior atrium entrance of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

[James Freed Sketchbook #8]

Sketchs showing James Ingo Freed's rendering of ideas for various projects, among them, the expansion of the exterior atrium entrance of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

[James Freed Sketchbook #8] - Public domain dedication image

Sketchs showing James Ingo Freed's rendering of ideas for various projects, among them, the expansion of the exterior atrium entrance of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

[James Freed Sketchbook #8]

Sketchs showing James Ingo Freed's rendering of ideas for various projects, among them, the expansion of the exterior atrium entrance of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Historical hand-atlas, illustrated, containing large scale copper plat...

Phillips, 11040 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 6413 Includes indexes, brief histories of Wood and Pleasants County, and brief biographies of early Wood and Pleasants County residents. Available also thro... More

Illustrated atlas of Shiawassee County, Michigan : compiled and publis...

Picryl description: Public domain image of printed material, catalog page, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Sketches for Emblems - Public domain music sheet scan

[Elliott Carter]. (statement of responsibility) Holograph. For men's voices (TTBB) and piano. Words by Allen Tate. Gift of the composer, Dec 31, 1969. In pencil.

[One-point perspective sketches of structure, road, and trees, with sh...

Four sketches. Church interior elevation and section with galleries and vaulted ceiling on verso. M.I.T. no. A-d-12. Drawing not signed; attribution based on handwriting and drawing style. From the Massachusett... More

Sommet de la montagne des Organos d'Actopan / dessiné par Marchais d'a...

Illustration showing a monolithic rock formation atop a mountain, Los Organos, near the village of Actopan in Mexico.

Design for advertisement, Charles Oakford & Sons, furrier and hatter, ...

Drawing shows a street view of the façade of a storefront with entrances, windows with merchandise displays, awning over an entrance, and lightly sketched pedestrians; across top are samples of lettering and de... More

Croquis historiques - A series of pictures of men in historical clothi...

Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

T. Nast & Frank Leslie - Public domain portrait engraving

"Nast's first interview with Frank Leslie" on mat. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065.24). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Preliminary field sketches of parts of the Chancellorsville battlefie...

Some maps show troop positions. Relief shown by hachures on some maps. Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil (some col.) on ledger paper, mounted between sheets of transparent paper. LC Civil War... More

[Dielman's infant daughter]. Book illustration from Library of Congres...

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Funeral honors to President Lincoln - the catafalque passing up Broadw...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1865 May 13, pp. 120-121.