blind persons

The blindness of Tobit: the larger plate.

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The Westminster mendicant, Thomas Rowlandson

The rejected candidate for Westminster has been sent forth a wanderer. The figure of Sir Cecil Wray is represented as a blind beggar ; he is resting his head and shoulders on a long staff ; under his left arm i... More

Ah! s'il y voyoit! / Vincent ino. et del. ; Commarieux sculpt.

Print shows two fashionably dressed women walking on a country road, one is carrying a purse on her left hand; they ignore a "blind" beggar with a small dog on a leash and holding a cup and stick in right hand.... More

Here's your potatoes, four full pounds for two pence! Buy my moss rose...

Public domain image, 17th-18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known fo... More

Marchand de tabac ; L'aveugle chanteur ; Marchande de pandelos / J.B. ...

Illustrations showing men in chains (possibly fugitives or slaves) outside a tobacco shop; blind street singer; woman vendor selling food to men. Illus. in: Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil, depuis 18... More

J'ai des jambes et vous des yeux, moi je vais vous porter, vous vous s...

Illustration showing sighted man who can't walk being carried by blind man; fable of the blind and the paralyzed man. Illus. in: Fables de Florian / illustrées par J.J. Grandville ... Paris : Garnier frères, [1... More

Zato to urushikaki - Public domain drawing

Print shows Zato, a blind man, walking into a man applying a coat of lacquer to a piece of pottery. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Fo... More

Alphonse Legros - Le mendiant aveugle

At the foot of a bank shaded with two large trees, at the edge of a road, the blind man holds his hat on his knees; his crutches are placed at his right. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The blind man and the whelp - Public domain book illustration

Purchase; (DLC/PP-1982:125.26). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Aesop's Fables, p. 88.

[Dottie and Lottie]. You'll never guess how I got the roses -- it was...

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Dottie and Lottie : the roses."

Dottie and Lottie. Why Dottie! where did you get the lovely roses? ...

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

The lament of Oedipus, blind: "Oh, miserable am I"

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Costumes in the Greek play at Harvard," Century, 23:77 (Nov. 1881).

Eyes to the blind - Public domain decorative engraving

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Bellows, A. F., artist. Pate (William) & Company, ... More

Puck magazine cover - Blind!! / Gillam., Washington, D.C.

Illustration shows a blind man labeled "Democracy", with the features of an Irishman, walking toward an abyss labeled "Defeat", carrying a cane labeled "Vacillation" and holding onto a leash tied to a dog with ... More

Children of monarchy by the grace of God and the established church

(DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Charles L. Webster & Co., 1889, p. 226.

Alfred Rogers (Grocer) - Victorian era public domain image

: tradecards,3465 ( tradecards,3465 ) .. Subject (TGM): Tobacco products; Blind persons; Beaches; Seas; Bathing suits; Grocery stores;

Help the blind. Book illustration from Library of Congress

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0079). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Asylum for the Blind, Jacksonville, Ill

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "108" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05981. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Asylum for the Blind, Jacksonville, Ill.

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mosquée Kârié / Sébah & Joaillier, Cons'ple., engraving, Library of Co...

Ceiling mosaic in the Kariye Mosque depicting the healing of the two blind men. Formerly the Church of St. Saviour in Chora. No. 11.

Four wealthy towers contend for Homer dead (?) through which the livin...

No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.

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

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

Institution for the Blind, Columbus, O[hio]

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Institute for the blind, Saginaw, Mich

"No. 142 Clif." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070229. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Murray's Blind School, Peking - Public domain portrait print

Bain News Service photograph. No. 822-15. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Institute for the blind, Saginaw, Mich.

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Institution for the Blind, Columbus, Ohio

"G 5814" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071354. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Group of blind people in reading room, ground floor, NE corner of Jeff...

Man seated at desk may be Ainsworth Spofford. Brady-Handy neg. no. LC-BH836-215.

Institute for the Blind, Indianapolis, Ind

"1955" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 017317. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Institute for the Blind, Indianapolis, Ind.

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Western Pennsylvania Institute for the Blind, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Western Pennsylvania Institute for the Blind, Pittsburg, Pa

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "G 3002" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018659. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Pale face no good / photo by Dedrick.

Full-length portrait of man wearing breast plate and blanket, holding rifle.

Reading room for the blind in the Library of Congress, where books and...

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[Thomas Pryor Gore (left), Democratic senator from Oklahoma, full-leng...

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Blind newsman. Opportunities for the Handicapped. Location: New York,...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blind newsman. Opportunities for the Handicapped. Location: New York, ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1672. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Helen Keller reading a woman's fingers as another woman watches

Photo shows communication using the manual alphabet for finger spelling. "© Gerhard Sisters, St. Louis." Caption card tracings: Deaf Means of communication; BI; Blind; Shelf. Keller, Helen, 1880-1968. MUMS Bl... More

The Detroit news topics. Mrs. Coolidge, Helen Keller

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Blind girl as Titania - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows young blind girl standing on tip-toe with outstretched skirt posing in costume outside.

The Detroit news topics. Mrs. Coolidge, Helen Keller

Detroit Publishing Co. no. K 2963. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Blind man making toys, Brooklyn

Two men in a toy making workshop. George Grantham Bain Collection.

Photograph--New York, New York City

Print shows woman beggar wearing "Blind" sign and New York City beggar's permit. Illus. in: Camera Work, no. 49/50, June 1917, plate III. Paul Strand (October 16, 1890 – March 31, 1976) was an American photog... More

Blind man and his youthful guide. Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma /...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blind child making the acquaintance of a bit of statuary at Oklahoma S...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4821. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Oklah...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blind child making the acquaintance of a bit of statuary at Oklahoma S...

In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4821. Hine no. 4822. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General info... More

[Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Okla...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blind beggar. Location: Lawton, Oklahoma. / L.W. Hine.

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Play-time at the Oklahoma School for the Blind. Children have a great ...

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[Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Okla...

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Blind child making the acquaintance of a bit of statuary at Oklahoma S...

In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4821. Hine no. 4823. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General info... More

Play-time at the Oklahoma School for the Blind. Children have a great ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4816. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Blind beggar. Location: Lawton, Oklahoma. / L.W. Hine.

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[Blind child making the acquaintance of a bit of statuary at Oklahoma ...

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Blind beggar. Location: Lawton, Oklahoma. L.W. Hine

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4786. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Blind man and his youthful guide. Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Le...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4853. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Pour le Foyer du Soldat Aveugle

A blind soldier holding a small girl. Translation of title: On behalf of the blind soldier's home. Signed: Lévy Dhurmer. Promotional goal: Fr. G2. 1917. Item is no. 182 in a printed checklist available in the ... More

Blind child making the acquaintance of a bit of statuary at Oklahoma S...

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[Play-time at the Oklahoma School for the Blind. Children have a great...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Oklah...

In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4818. Hine no. 4819. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General info... More

Play-time at the Oklahoma School for the Blind. Children have a great ...

In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4816. Hine no. 4817. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General info... More

[Blind child making the acquaintance of a bit of statuary at Oklahoma ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Oklah...

In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4818. Hine no. 4820. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General info... More

What can the blinded man do in the world of commerce and industry

Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which blind men perform mechanical tasks in workshops. Poster captions: A blinded workman, without special training, operating a drill press in a large electrical works ; Si... More

No longer out of a job during World War I

Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which blind men perform mechanical tasks in workshops. Poster captions: A tin cutter ; A fountain pen maker ; By careful placement work, many disabled men can be assured of ... More

But you'll need someone to take care of you

No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Blindness" by Dana Burnet, Ladies home journal, 37:17 (Jan. 1920).

Thank you, the woman whispered, adding with a blind person's intuition...

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C. Walter Wallace, blind organist / Photo by Bain News Service.

C. Walter Wallace, blind organist, playing organ in auditorium at Sesquicentennial International Exposition, Philadelphia. George Grantham Bain Collection.

Livres pour les aveugles, lantern slide

Lantern slide showing the bookstacks for the blind at the Library of Congress. Slide was probably used in a lecture to accompany an exhibit prepared for the Exposition Internationale des Arts et des Techniques ... More

Salle de lecture pour les aveugles

Lantern slide showing the reading room for the blind at the Library of Congress. Slide was probably used in a lecture to accompany an exhibit prepared for the Exposition Internationale des Arts et des Technique... More

Marchand de tabac [above]; L'aveugle chanteur. Marchande de pandelos [...

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Licht - Wonders of the Ancient World

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.

The blind man on the bridge - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-31255. Detroit Pu... More

Going for a pardon - Public domain sheet music scan

The blind man on the bridge - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-31255. Detroit Pu... More

The pride of the Pier - Public domain sheet music scan

Thomas Bethune (Blind Tom) - Public domain portrait engraving

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

Blind Asylum. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Going for a pardon - Public domain sheet music scan

The pride of the Pier - Public domain sheet music scan

Blind Asylum. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image from Robert Dennis collection of stereoscopic prints, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Going for a pardon - Public domain sheet music scan

The pride of the Pier - Public domain sheet music scan

Going for a pardon - Public domain sheet music scan

The pride of the Pier - Public domain sheet music scan

Going for a pardon - Public domain sheet music scan

The pride of the Pier - Public domain sheet music scan

Going for a pardon - Public domain sheet music scan

The pride of the Pier - Public domain sheet music scan

Arabs siriens. Aveugl portent un paralitique / Dumas Ph.

A blind man carrying a deformed man on his back. No. 2044. On verso: Asia. Syria - Natives. Arabs. Blind man carrying a paralygic.

Arabs siriens. Aveugl portent un paralitique / Dumas Ph.

A blind man carrying a deformed man on his back. No. 2044. On verso: Asia. Syria - Natives. Arabs. Blind man carrying a paralygic.

"Stand it as long as you can, buddy -" / E. Fuhr.

Gift; Ernest Fuhr estate; (DLC/PP-1934:0111). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The yucca bird" by William J. Neidig, Saturday evening post, 196:20 (Sept. 8, ... More

"Stand it as long as you can, buddy -" / E. Fuhr.

Gift; Ernest Fuhr estate; (DLC/PP-1934:0111). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The yucca bird" by William J. Neidig, Saturday evening post, 196:20 (Sept. 8, ... More

[Students, school for the blind] / Abdullah Frères, photographes de S....

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 6. In album: Student portraits, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library of Congress).

[Students, school for the blind] / Abdullah Frères, photographes de S....

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 6. In album: Student portraits, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library of Congress).

The blind man on the bridge - Drawing. Public domain image.

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The blind man on the bridge - Drawing. Public domain image.

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[Blind monks examining an elephant] - Ukiyo e print

Ukiyo-e print illustration from Buddhist parable showing blind monks examining an elephant. Each man reaches a different conclusion based on which part of the elephant he has examined. Illus. in: Hokusai manga.... More