[Knight in armor slaying dragon; woman kneeling]
Illus. in: Raoul Lefevre, Le receuil des histoires de Troyes, Dutch; Haarlem, Jacob Bellaert, 5 May 1485. Reference copy may be in LOT 4246. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption ... More
Woman with hunting horn and dog on leash; symbolic representation of "...
Illus. in: Van de geestelijke kindscheid Jesu gemoraliseert, Antwerp, 1488. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Hunting; Bible-N.T.; Incunabula; RBD; Shelf.
[Page form the vellum copy of the Antoine Verard edition of Roman de l...
Illus. in: Antoine Verard edition of Roman de la Rose (Paris, 1493). Ref. copy may be in Library of Congress Acquisitions. Rare Book and Special Collections Div., 1980, p. 6. This record contains unverified dat... More
[2 men standing beside woman scribe(?) seated at reading stand]
Illuminated vellum manuscript in Boccaccio, De Casibus vivarum illustrium [Paris, 1494] Reference copy may be in SSF (Gr) - Scribes. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tra... More
Albrecht Durer - [Peasant dancing with an old woman]
Etching by Hieronymus Hopfer after an engraving by Albrecht Durer. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Prudence, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian.
Allegorical print shows a woman as Prudence, one of the cardinal virtues, seated with left elbow resting on left knee, looking to the left into a mirror which she is holding in her right hand; with a large urn ... More
Prudence, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian.
Allegorical print showing a woman as Prudence, one of the cardinal virtues, seated with left elbow resting on left knee, looking to the left into a mirror which she is holding in her right hand; with a large ur... More
[Figure of a woman with raised hand, possibly Sybil in the Sistine Cha...
This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title devised by Library staff. Attributed on mat: "follower of Polidoro da Carravaggio according to Jana Brabcová́, Nat'l Gallery, Prague. Farinato (H.R.)" In... More
[Incunabula illus. of woman (St. Bridget) in prayer]
Illus. in: Hortulus Animae...(Lugduni, 1517). Ref. copy may be in SSF (Gr.). This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Antonio da Trento - [Man seated, seen from behind]
Print shows a man, possibly Narcissus, seated on a rock in a glade, turned away from a woman, possibly Echo. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington ... More
Antonio da Trento - Fortitude, 16th century
Allegorical print showing a seated woman holding onto a column. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, pp. 24-28. Print... More
Charity, 16th century
Allegorical print showing a woman as Charity, seated beneath a tree, facing front, comforting and nursing three infants.
[Illustration of activities of Lapps and Finns: woman milking reindeer...
Woodcuts from Historia Delle Genti, by Olaus Magnus, the 1565 ed. of Historia de Gentibus Septrionalibus. Reference copy may be in LOT 4433 C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Captio... More
[Symbolic picture in alchemical text showing crowned man standing on s...
Illus. and text in: Artis auriferae. Basileae : Excudebat C. Waldkirch : Expensis C. de Marne, & I. Aubry, 1593. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More
Parmigianino - Temperance / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani].
Allegorical print showing a woman as Temperance, one of the cardinal virtues, seated, facing right, pouring liquid from a chalice, possibly diluting wine with water. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Ren... More
[Title page of Le operazioni del compasso geometrico, et militaire; wi...
Title page in: Le operazioni del compasso geometrico, et militaire / Galileo Galilei. Padova : In casa del' autore, per P. Marinelli, 1606. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington,... More
[4 illus. of Indians: warrior in armor; woman grinding maize; woman we...
Illus. in: Samuel Champlain, Voyages et Descouvertes..., 1619, fol. 87 verso. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Indians Misc.... More
[Nude woman] 17th century. Rembrandt van Rijn
Title from caption card.
Bartolomeo Coriolano - Sibyll, Guido Reni
Print shows a seated woman, draped head bowed and resting on her hand, with a tablet, quill, and pot of ink sitting nearby. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Divisi... More
Bartolomeo Coriolano - Sibyll holding a tablet, Guido Reni
Allegorical print shows a seated woman with a tablet, quill, and pot of ink. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, p. ... More
Bartolomeo Coriolano - Sibyll, Guido Reni
Print shows a seated woman holding a tablet and quill, conversing with a putto. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, ... More
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione - [Melancholy] / G. Bened. Castilionus ...
Woman(?) seated outdoors, with various animals, books and a suit of armor lying on ground. Marsh collection. LeBlanc 58.
[Courtly outdoor scene, with fountain and men on horses (recto) ; fain...
Drawing shows mounted man pointing with sword to hunter with hounds and gun; another mounted man behind; woman and little girl standing at the right; also woman seated near fountain arranging hat of child (from... More
Cupid delivering a letter [to seated woman; above page of poetry in Du...
Batchelder Collection. No ref. copy. Illus. in: Pampiere wereld, ofte, Wereldsche oeffeninge. Tot Amsteldam, 1644, p. 316. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cupid.
Un Concert (A Concert)
after a painting by Gerard Pietersz. van Zyl, called Geraers or Gerards Geraers, portrait and genre painter, 1607-1665 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) draughtsman and etcher (artist role) Zyl, Gerard... More
Italian opera singer DCM 1441: William Sherman Haynes Flute in C
Embossed keys, ferrules, and embouchure plate edge. This flute was made for the Spanish flutist Manuel Berenguer (see photo 34 in Haynes group, Miller Photograph Collection), first flute of the Chicago Opera an... More
[Alchemical scene showing two putti holding philosopher's stone contai...
Illus. in: Mutus liber / Altus. 1702, pl. 11.
A touch of the times, British Cartoon Print
Print shows a woman playing cards with a monkey dressed as a man, two figures in masquerade attend to them, above and in the background are a musician, a man and a woman, and a cuckold, also seated is an owl sm... More
[Rivals contending for a beauty]
Print shows two men arguing with each other over which one has the right to claim the affections of the woman seated behind them. Title devised by Library staff. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). Forms part of: Ja... More
[Engraved frontispiece with two illustrations: 1. A woman kneeling and...
Illus. in: The Whole Duty of a Woman, or a guide to the female sex. London, 1735, frontis. Reference copy may be in: LCQJ, Spring 1981, p. 95. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Captio... More
The Contrast a French prisoner in England, an English prisoner in Fran...
Political cartoon showing French prisoner in England seated at table with plum pudding and woman serving him a large beef roast; in France a skinny English prisoner looks with disgust at food being served to hi... More
[Head of a woman] / Boucher in del.; Demarteau sc.
"Tete de femme."
[Caricature of a woman dancing]
Title and date devised by Library staff, no information provided by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Kiyomitsu Torii - Fumi yomu yūjo
Print shows a woman seated on a bench reading a scroll, one end of which a cat is playing with from under the bench. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialis... More
Charles Willson Peale - [Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 3]
Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified woman or girl facing left. Her hair hangs down to the nape of her neck. A small lock of hair hangs over her forehead. Title devised by Library staff. (DLC/PP-44431).
Charles Willson Peale - [Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 6]
Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified woman or girl facing left with a bun or ribbon high in her hair, and short strand of hair over her forehead. Title devised by Library staff. (DLC/PP-44431).
[Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 2]
Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified woman facing left. Her hair tapers to the nape of her neck. A small lock of hair hangs over her forehead.
[Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 4]
Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified woman facing left. She wears her hair in a bun. A large lock of hair hangs over her forehead.
Charles Willson Peale - [Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 5]
Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified woman facing left with a bun in her hair, and strand of hair over her forehead. Title devised by Library staff. Blind stamp below image: Peales Museum. (DLC/PP-44431).
Charles Willson Peale - [Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 1]
Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified woman facing left. Ink has been used to enhance the outline of her hair. Title devised by Library staff. Faint blind stamp below image: Museum. (DLC/PP-44431).
High life at noon, British Cartoon Print
Print shows an interior view of a room in which two men and two women are taking tea; on the left, a man with an extremely long ponytail attempts to prevent the entrance of a messenger carrying a bill from "Lor... More
The macarony shoe maker, British Cartoon Print
Woman seated with her leg on a stool, holding up her skirt, as a shoemaker kneels before her, about to adjust a very little shoe to her foot. She wears an enormous headdress and holds a book, The Whole Duty of ... More
A Man of Mangea and a woman of Eaoo / Webber del. ; Cook sculp.
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
The Female frizzler, British Cartoon Print
British cartoon showing woman, seated on huge hairdo of another woman, as she works on the hairdo. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
A poem occasioned by the late sudden and awful death, of a young woman...
Positive Photostat.; Verse.; Bot in Evans. 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 37, Folder 12.
[The Verse Beginning with "Wa"], Shunsh Katsukawa
Print shows a woman standing before a man sitting on the floor. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Fūryū ise monogatar... More
The tea-tax-tempest, or the Anglo-American revolution
A satire expressing a Continental European view of the American Revolution, showing Father Time using a magic lantern to project the image of a teapot exploding among frightened British troops as American troop... More
The village barber / H. J., British Cartoon Print
"A barber is dressing the hair of a woman seated in profile to the right ..." (Source: George) This record contains unverified data from George. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires preserved in the Depa... More
[Study drawings of monsters, men, and acrobats]
Drawing shows the head of a monster with crossed horns, two nude men balancing on their hands on the backs of dragon-like animals, and a female acrobat, standing on her hands, holding a vessel in her toes and h... More
[Old woman scouring a cooking pot in front of large kitchen fire. Lady...
Illus. in: The Town and Country Cook; or, Young Woman's Best Guide in the Whole Art of Cookery, London, ca. 1780, frontispiece. Pennell Collection (Rare Book Division). Ref. copy may be in LOT 4638 E. This reco... More
A side box, British Cartoon Print
Two elegantly-dressed women seated in theater box, with man offering fruit to one woman. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
[Allegorical cartouche showing West Indians harvesting cane, a Native ...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: De nieuwe groote lichtende zee-fakkel ... / Claes Janszoon Vooght. Amsterdam : G.H. van Keulen, 1782, no. 1. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prin... More
Santō Kyōden - Sakazuki
Print shows a man and woman seated on the floor, a shamisen between them, a child climbing on the man's back, the woman holding a cup; standing behind them is a woman with many hairpins. Title and other descrip... More
[Cartouche showing a Native woman, representing America, nursing infan...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: L'Amérique septentrionale, ou se remarquent les États Unis. / par M. Brion de la Tour, ingénieur-géographe du roi. Paris : Chez Esnauts et Rapilly, 1783. Published in:... More
[Woman stands in the basket of a balloon holding flags]
Title devised by Library staff. Tissandier collection.
Peace crowned by victory / J. Norman sc.
Allegorical print shows a winged female figure carrying a plam and placing a crown on the head of a woman seated with a bowl of fruit and flowers in a sylvan setting. Title from item. Illus. in: The Boston maga... More
The miser's feast, British Cartoon Print, James Gillray
Cartoon shows a miser seated at a table eating a meager meal; Death stands off to the right as an emaciated and naked manservant holding in his right hand a tray with a bone on it and behind him, in his left ha... More
Bachelors fare, British Cartoon Print
Print shows a man, seated at a table, embracing and kissing a woman, around the table are seated three women, a fourth, carrying a tankard of beer, enters through a door on the right; on the table are bread and... More
The fruit woman. Book illustration from Library of Congress, British C...
Caricature of a "Macaroni" (English fop) being carried in wheelbarrow of fruit vendor. This record contains unverified, old data from an unpublished P&P checklist, "British Political and Social Caricatures, 165... More
The humours of St. Giles's, British Cartoon Print
Street scene with people carrying food on their heads, woman handing man glass through window and bare-breasted woman seated in center. Etching by Johann Heinrich Ramberg. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints... More
Ise monogatari, Eishi Hosoda
Print shows three women, two sitting on the floor and one standing, a third person sitting on the floor appears to be offering a small box containing two objects to the others as the woman standing looks on; in... More
Patience Margot j'auront bientot 3 fois 8
Cartoon about the French Revolution showing man seated next to menu 'Desires for 1790,' which lists price of bread, meat, and wine as 8 each. Picture on the wall is called reunion of the three orders, and the w... More
The eclipse at an end - and political tilting discovered
Print shows Edward Thurlow and a woman, possibly Queen Charlotte, on a donkey labeled "WP" (William Pitt?) wearing a lion skin, a partially eclipsed sun (George III) above them; on the right two men are seated ... More
Nouvelle place de la Bastille
Cartoon shows Louis XVI standing on a pedestal with one foot on the hydra of despotism(?) from which five of seven heads have been severed; on the left, a clergyman offers him a gold coin, and on the right, a S... More
The Pancake woman. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print is a restrike of Rembrandt's 1635 engraving. Illus. in: Dictionnaire des graveurs anciens et modernes, depuis l'origine de la gravure / par F. Basan. Paris : L'auteur [etc.], 1789, oppposite p. 122. No. 122.
The Pancake woman. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Restrike from unidentified artist of Rembrandt's The Pancake Woman. In portfolio: Recueil de quatre-vingt-cinq estampes originales, têtes, paysages et différences sujets, dessinés et gravées de Rembrandt ... Pa... More
The comforts of matrimony - a smoky house and scolding wife, British C...
Man seated by window and smoky fireplace, with woman shaking fist at him; child falling off stool. Hand-colored engraving by Robert Sayer. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress... More
Shaker's worshiping, (exercise) Gilbert
Print shows several rows of Shakers, separated by gender, performing a step dance in the meeting hall at New Lebanon, New York; a woman spectator is seated in left foreground and a top hat rests on a bench on t... More
Grande armée du cidev. [i.e., au cidevant] L[e] Prince de Condé
Cartoon showing the Prince de Condé (Louis-Joseph) smoking a long pipe and reviewing his army, represented as miniature soldiers, as they are unpacked from a crate by a young bare-breasted woman and a military ... More
[Above, an eagle preys on the body of a woman cast up on the seashore....
These figures are Oothoon and Theotormon, according to Ellis and Yeats. Damon says it is "Man drowned in the Sea of Time and Space," while above is Oothoon torn by remorse. Engraving by Wm. Blake. Illus. in: Am... More
[Allegorical family scene: man and woman huddled by fire; dead(?) chil...
Proof of relief etching by Wm. Blake from his Europe, A Prophesy, Lambeth, Printed by Wm. Blake, 1794 (pl. 6). Reference copy may be in LOT 4638 E. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. C... More
The danger of crim con! / Woodward del., British Cartoon Print
Print shows a couple engaged in a "crim[inal] con[versation]"; the woman, seated on a chair, inclined toward a man seated next to her, her hands around his right arm; she says to him, "The good Man is gone a lo... More
[Slave woman and child]
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Slave.
[Portrait of a woman]
Drawing shows a woman, princess or empress, full-length portrait, facing front. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906. Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congres... More
[Man, older woman and younger woman]
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Earlom.
[Full-length portrait of a woman]
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Roger.
[Bust portrait of woman]
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Chretien.
[Kyōgen play with four characters, two wear hats, one possibly portray...
Drawing shows an actor on the left, wearing a hat, approaching three actors, one also wearing a hat, sitting on the right.
Schlangen-Indianerinn - Indienne serpent - woman of the Snake-tribe; C...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bodmer, Ch.
Seated woman feeding young birds in a nest
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lassalle.
Mme. Lavalette - Print, Library of Congress collection
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Belliard.
[Man with a broom, wearing geta; woman with spinning wheel; man with a...
Title devised by Library staff. Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906. Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Interior scene with man pointing finger at young woman, another woman ...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lupton.
Sayogoromo misa tatejima, Eizan Kikukawa
Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, with scroll and brush, writing; also, shows folded striped fabric in upper left corner. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichi... More
Pin Maker. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Woman seated at machine with foot treadle. Illus. in: Edward Hazen, Book of Trades, 1807. Reference copy may be in LOT 4397T. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: ... More
[Title page of The Echo, illustrated with porcupine and woman seated o...
Engraving by Leney. Drawn by Tisdale. Ref. copy may be n SSF (Gr) - ANIMALS MISC. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Animals; Title Pages; Publ. Ind.
Allegorical scene showing prosperity J.J. Barralet 1807
Drawing shows an allegorical scene with an eagle spilling the contents of a cornucopia into the lap of a woman, possibly the goddess Euthenia, seated, holding up her apron to catch them, she is handing some to ... More