wash drawings

[Bamboo], Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Two men, one on his hands and knees crawling, the other is sitting on...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Collection of cats (original drawing)

Print shows a cat with a mouse in its mouth and an arched back, standing on top of a stone and swatting at a puppy. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Drawing for the 'title page' for... More

[U.S. Capitol and Pennsylvania Avenue before 1814]

This modest drawing by an unknown hand depicts the west front of an incomplete U. S. Capitol as it appeared between 1811 and its burning by the British in August 1814. A low temporary structure is shown connec... More

[Wash drawings for illustrations of Mary Wollstonecraft’s Original sto...

Mary Wollstonecraft's Original stories from real life. London, 1791, contain 6 of the illus.; the other four were not used. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1818 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography o... More

[Yellow blossom with bud on a stalk above leaves]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man, wearing a conical hat, a straw or feather outer garment, and b...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man sweeping pine needles that have fallen from a tree near a stone...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man walking to the left, with a large hat resting on his back and w...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Dom. animals / drawn by Watanabe.

Drawing shows a domestic chicken. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Drawn by Watanabe Dec. 1878. From the "Agriculture" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray... More

[Commemorative portrait of balloonists Charles Renard, Dupuy de Lôme, ...

Tissandier collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Artist and his wife] - Public domain illustration drawing

Drawing shows a man seated at a table while drawing a landscape view in a sketchbook and a woman seated by a piano reading a music sheet titled "La Traviata," with portraits and sketches hanging on wall in back... More

[Fukurokuju, the god of wisdom, wealth, long life, and happiness, one ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Lunar halo and luminescent cross observed during the balloon Zénith's...

Possibly drawn by Albert Tissandier. Title and date devised by Library staff, based on illustrations in Histoire de mes ascensions ... / par Gaston Tissandier. Paris : M. Dreyfous, 1878. Tissandier collection. ... More

Baron du Pont Duchambon, elève du roi à l'École royale militaire de Pa...

Half-length portrait of Baron Du Pont Duchambon with balloon in background. Tissandier collection.

[Design drawing for a fireplace stove. Front and top]

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

[A person walking to the left, mostly obscured by an open parasol carr...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Small red blossoms on a vine] - Public domain scenic drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A bowl with a spoon(?)] - Public domain drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Central Park, New York, New York. Gate design R.M. Hunt, architect

Landscape design drawing shows design for gate entrance to park, possible at 6th Avenue. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The A... More

[Dump of the Great Eastern tunnel] / Mary Hallock Foote.

Drawing shows two men at a dump on a mercury mine at New Almaden Mines, New Almaden, California.

Draw at Longbridge, Washington City

Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002.

[Wash drawings for illustrations of Mary Wollstonecraft’s Original sto...

Mary Wollstonecraft's Original stories from real life. London, 1791, contain 6 of the illus.; the other four were not used. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1818 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography o... More

[Large pink blossom on a stem with three additional buds]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Buildings nestled among trees in a mountain valley]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Fukurokuju, the god of wisdom, wealth, long life, and happiness, one ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, facing f...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Unidentified, possibly a tree branch with red star-shaped leaves or b...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A tree trunk with branch and leaves in the foreground, with view of M...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A woman seated, facing front, reading a scroll spread out in front of...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Potomac River, Chain Bridge at Little Falls

Reference copy in LOT 4386-4. Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002.

[Long Island was a low yellow line on the left] / W.T. Smedley.

People on deck of ship. Title from Harper's. (DLC/PP-1932:0033). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Also published in: Harper's magazine, 98:207 (Jan. 1899). Published in: Th... More

One mile from Washington City Hall

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

Georgetown College, Long Bridge, Potomac River, Maryland & Virginia--J...

Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002.

[Bamboo shoots], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, seated, ...

Formerly attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

[A woman, possibly a courtesan, seated, facing right, with her head tu...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Side view of a monk, full-length portrait, facing left, wearing gown ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Design drawing for a lotus pipe stove. Front and top]

Is you gwine hush when you spoke to, or is I bound to whup you befo' d...

Caricature showing adult African Americans in a classroom with the elderly female teacher disciplining a man seated in the front row; a young girl stands on the left, in the foreground. Label pasted on the upp... More

[Lunar halo and luminescent cross observed during the balloon Zénith's...

Possibly drawn by Albert Tissandier. Title and date devised by Library staff, based on illustrations in Histoire de mes ascensions ... / par Gaston Tissandier. Paris : M. Dreyfous, 1878. Tissandier collection. ... More

[Wash drawings for illustrations of Mary Wollstonecraft’s Original sto...

Mary Wollstonecraft's Original stories from real life. London, 1791, contain 6 of the illus.; the other four were not used. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1818 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography o... More

[A cat cleaning its claws] - Public domain portrait drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Blue blossom of morning glory on vine]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Blue flower blossom and bud at the end of a stalk]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Woman, possibly a courtesan, sitting next to a flowerpot, facing left...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[A bird, possibly crow or raven, facing left, standing among leaves wi...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Charles Fenderich] - Print, Library of Congress collection

Drawing shows a full-length silhouette of artist Charles Fenderich seated on a chair in a room near an open balcony. Fenderich holds a lithograph crayon in his left hand, a silhouette of a dog sits at his feet... More

The U.S. sanitary fair, Logan Square, Philadelphia. 1864 Frank H. Tayl...

Drawing shows a bird's-eye view at the corner of Logan Street and Vine Street of the facilities of the Great Central Sanitary Fair on the fairgrounds at Logan Square with the Catherdral of Saint Peter and Saint... More

[Child shepherdess and boy chimney sweep on chimney] / Lydia Field Emm...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0094). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as tableau in: "The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep," Harper's young people, 12... More

[Design drawing for stoves in the Library at the U.S. Capitol in Washi...

Inscribed: "Stoves in the Library at Washington." Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R).

[Design drawing for a lotus pipe stove. Front and top]

[Wash drawings for illustrations of Mary Wollstonecraft’s Original sto...

Mary Wollstonecraft's Original stories from real life. London, 1791, contain 6 of the illus.; the other four were not used. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1818 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography o... More

[Design drawing for a stove. Front, side, and top]

[Three birds perched on branches, one with blossoms]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man, sitting on the ground, is wearing several layers of clothing, ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A tree branch with blossoms] - Public domain drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Fruit tree branch with blossoms] - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A woman, possibly a courtesan, full-length, standing, facing left]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Grasses], Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain scenic drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Park com. Frank H. Taylor 1922 - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows an exterior view of the Rittenhouse homestead, as seen from behind where it borders the Wissahickon Creek, over which is a foot bridge where two people stand looking at the Creek and a person on h... More

[Artist and his wife] - Public domain illustration drawing

Drawing shows a man seated at a table while drawing a landscape view in a sketchbook and a woman seated by a piano reading a music sheet titled "La Traviata," with portraits and sketches hanging on wall in back... More

One mile from Washington City Hall

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Bunbuku chagama, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Design drawing for stove. Front]

[Two mice, one lying on the ground with head resting on forepaws, the ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A traveler, seated, wearing a robe, boots, and rounded-top conical ha...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[A man walking to the left, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Butterfly and moth], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[The balloon Zénith at sunrise or sunset, with five passengers during ...

Possibly drawn by Albert Tissandier. Title and date devised by Library staff, based on illustrations in Histoire de mes ascensions ... / par Gaston Tissandier. Paris : M. Dreyfous, 1878. Tissandier collection.

Creek near Little Falls of Potomac R., Washington

Man on horse which is drinking from creek. Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002.

The garden of Sambo-In - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1934:0209). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Famous Gardens of Kioto" by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore, Century magazine, 83:810 (April 1912... More

[It seemed like a thunder-bolt to the awe-stricken spectators] / W.A. ...

"Chap 2, Black Diamonds. The escape from the burning breaker" verso. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Derrick Sterling" b... More

A June afternoon - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Some Bicycle Pictures," by A.B. Frost. Scribner's magazine 23 (May 1898): 611. BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Wash drawings for illustrations of Mary Wollstonecraft’s Original sto...

Mary Wollstonecraft's Original stories from real life. London, 1791, contain 6 of the illus.; the other four were not used. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1818 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography o... More

[Mouse, facing front, sitting on a mallet with red ribbon through a ho...

Print shows a mouse, facing front, sitting on a mallet with red ribbon through a hole in the handle. Formerly attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Forms part of: Ja... More

[A bird flying to the left, seen from above]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Two men playing a game or gambling, possibly involving dice of some s...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding fan in ri...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[A person in a small boat on a river with Mount Fuji in the background...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Two bats flying], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or feather garment, at...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Sketch showing a street scene in front of a tea house, with a barber ...

Dated 1850 and signed (illegible) in lower left corner. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 241. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Assassination of President McKinley

Czolgosz shoots President McKinley with a concealed revolver, at Pan-American Exposition reception, Sept. 6th, 1901. H65676 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph of wash drawing by T. Dart Walker.

[The lady and the festive horse]

Drawing shows a full-length profile silhouette of a woman in a riding habit standing on a low platform with riding crop in hand. She watches as a man, to the right, pulls on the reins of an unruly horse. Hand-c... More

[U.S. Capitol and Pennsylvania Avenue before 1814]

This modest drawing by an unknown hand depicts the west front of an incomplete U. S. Capitol as it appeared between 1811 and its burning by the British in August 1814. A low temporary structure is shown connec... More

Draw at Longbridge, Washington City

Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002.

Georgetown College, Long Bridge, Potomac River, Maryland & Virginia--J...

Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002.

[Fukurokuju, the god of wisdom, wealth, long life, and happiness, one ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Wash drawings for illustrations of Mary Wollstonecraft’s Original sto...

Mary Wollstonecraft's Original stories from real life. London, 1791, contain 6 of the illus.; the other four were not used. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1818 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography o... More

Breadfruit at Longville, one of the first planted in Jamaica

Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

[Home of Lord Timothy Dexter, Newburyport, Massachusetts with wooden s...

(DLC/PP-1996:023.96) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 682. Erroneously inscribed below image: "John Rubens Smith, pinxt" before leaving England some time before 1807.... See also: PGA - Bufford View of ...... More

Circus scene showing a man (magician?) standing on a table holding a c...

Woodside's drawing may be a copy after an illustration from an 1815 English edition of "Songs of the Chase." Inscribed in pencil on verso: This is a copy by John A. Woodside of a vignette cut in the book "Songs... More

[A bird perched on a tree branch with blossoms, watching a spider on a...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, right pr...

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Rear view of a man, full-length, standing, wearing several layers of ...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[A man, bare-chested, sitting cross-legged with arms raised over his h...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Representative Americans, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Composite showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's cabin, Topsy dancing, and Little Eva and Uncle Tom. Photographic print of wash drawing (?).

Wash drawings of Temple area, mosque grounds in Jerusalem

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old port in Bizerte, Tunisia, rainy day

Drawing shows boats at port with city in the distance at Bizerte, Tunisia. In sketchbook: Rotch Travelling Scholarship Sketchbook, page 15. Forms part of: Victor A. Lundy archive (Library of Congress). Accessi... More