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The Farmers toast, British Cartoon Print

British cartoon showing six fat farmers eating and drinking at a table. The farmers are 'monopolists', accused of holding corn in hopes of a still higher price. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collectio... More

Church of the Kazan Icon of the Virgin (1803), interior, Ust'-Kuda, Ru...

Number assigned by photographer: ustk002. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

The Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Replacing a more modest structure that dated back to 1803, it was built in 1836 on land donated by George Washington's brother, Charle... More

Giga shinnen no iwai - Public domain drawing

Print shows a man kneeling, holding a saucer overhead with outstretched arms and a servant standing on her toes, pouring tea into the saucer. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-spon... More

Tomoegozen yūriki, Katsukawa Shuntei - Ukiyo e print

Print shows the powerful female samurai Tomoe Gozen on horseback disarming another warrior. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: ve... More

Katsukawa Shunsen (勝川春扇) - Ishiyama no aki no tsuki

Print shows a temple on a mountain on the coastline of Ishiyama in the Ōmi Province, with a cluster of buildings and shrine along the shoreline, and pilgrims or travelers in boats coming ashore beneath an autum... More

A few small temples still retain their lines of classic beauty. With t...

Photographs show ruins of the Acropolis and Frank Carpenter with the Prime Minister of Greece, Colonel Stylianos Gonatas, Athens, Greece. Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26. Written on page: Greece.... More

William Berryman - [Landscape with storm in distance]

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 Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

William Berryman - [Sugar works]

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 Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

The soldiers definition of madness / Cawse fecit., British Cartoon Pri...

Four frames showing how love leads soldiers to sadness which leads to drink which leads to madness. Forms part of: British cartoon Prints collection (Library of Congress).

"Cyrus Tiffany in the Battle of Lake Erie, September 13, 1813," mural ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Nakamura utaemon no fukuoka mitsugi - Ukiyo e print

Print shows the actor Nakamura Utaemon, full-length portrait, standing at the seashore, facing left, holding a piece of paper. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print... More

"Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans, January 8, 1814," mural ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Battle of New Orleans took place on January 8, 1815. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photo... More

Hinamatsuri no sirozake, Shunman Kubo - Ukiyo e print

Print shows three women preparing bottles of rice wine for the festival of dolls. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Nishikie S... More

The king's friend boarded at sea, or the wife defeating her enemies, B...

Cartoon showing Mrs. Rowley, in a military uniform, discovering Admiral Rowley rising from bed where another woman lies sleeping. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

Nakamura shikan no sadaka (to) nakamura matsue no hinadori

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie, Osaka-e. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Merchants Court (Gostinnyi dvor), (1824-54), Ulan-Ude, Russia

Number assigned by photographer: ulan005. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

L'intérieur et l'extérieur d'un bayair "Couronne de Charles X" / Pav B...

Design drawing proposed by Pav Braun shows interior and exterior views of the Bayair airship "Crown of Charles X," which was to be propelled by 20 balloons inside an enclosure and carry 15 passengers. (Source: ... More

Demidov-Rastorguev Mansion (White House), (1824), main facade, Kyshtym...

Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: kysh001. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky (1826-32), west facade, Petrozavodsk...

Number assigned by photographer: petr002. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky (1826-32), southwest view, Petrozavo...

Number assigned by photographer: petr003. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Kawarayane ni tora no okimono - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows a statue of a tiger mounted at the edge of the peak of a roof. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Shikishi Nishikie... More

Ume ni uguisu o nagameru kanjo - Public domain drawing

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: part of a Nishikie Surimono. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Church of the Resurrection (1830-38), west view, Kiakhta, Russia

Number assigned by photographer: kiak005. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Puzan-Puzyrevsky house (Herzen Street No 35) (1831-33), Vologda, Russi...

Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: volo024. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Church of St. Nicholas (1842), northwest view, Shelomya, Russia

Number assigned by photographer: shel003. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Church of St. Nicholas (1842), southwest view, Shelomya, Russia

Number assigned by photographer: shel004. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Church of the Transfiguration, (1845), southeast view, Yakutsk, Russia

Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: yaku005. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Church of the Transfiguration, (1845), northeast view, Yakutsk, Russia

Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: yaku004. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Commodore Matthew Perry

Print from a book documenting Commodore Perry's landings in Japan. Text next to image translated as: Portrait of Commodore Perry, 60 years old.

Jūgo, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Public domain image related to music p...

Print shows a man and a woman walking along a roadway illuminated by lanterns, at night under a full moon; on the left is a male servant carrying a sword. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nic... More

Hiratsuka, Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows travelers at an open-air rest stop near shrines at the Hiratsuka station on the Tōkaidō Road; view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sp... More

Gojō nai tsuribashi no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese print showing drawbridge with Japanese and foreign people in foreground. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 180; LC2585; 47623a (white label). Earlier control number: 236.3-28. Gift; Mrs. E.... More

[A young girl holding a doll remembers the revelry during a festival b...

Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Sakura : Cherry Blossom as Living Symbol of Friendship" in the Graphic Arts Gallery, Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congres... More

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Religion ural in lunette from the Family ...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2007; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[North Corridor, Great Hall. "Rest" mural in lunette from the Family a...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Yoshiwara, Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows boats on a lake with trees and huts nearby, birds in flight and Mount Fuji in the background; at the Yoshiwara station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichib... More

Color photo: Old Kasaan, Alaska.

On reverse side of backing: "Henry William Booth, Metlakahtla, Alaska." Photographs of the Inhabitants of Metlakatla, British Columbia and Metlakatla, Alaska

Fukagawa kiba, Ando Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows the parasol of someone walking past the Fukagawa lumberyard during a snowfall at night. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Fr... More

Hakkeisaka yoroikakematsu, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows travelers at rest stop on bluff with large pine tree near the harbor at Edo. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the seri... More

Independents, John J. Levy - Engraving, Public domain image

"America" with Liberty cap and flag. LOT subject: Cards. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by John J. Levy. Caption card tracings: Advertisements; Card playing.

Suidōbashi surugadai, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows paper fish hanging from long bamboo poles. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Meisho edo hyakkei : 100 famou... More

Northeast panorama with Church of the Dormition (1674) (center), and C...

Number assigned by photographer: varz001. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Toranomon-soto aoizaka, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians, a porter or noodle vendor, and two men carrying lanterns on a walkway near waterfalls and the Aoi slope, beneath a cresent moon. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nich... More

Haneda no watashi benten no yashiro Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a man working the rudder on the Haneda ferry with the Benten Shrine in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From ... More

Revolutionary War-themed mural inside the Greenbrier Historic Resort H...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. For most of its history, the hotel was owned by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway and its successors, including the CSX Corporation. Follo... More

Sōshū miura no kaijō Andō Hiroshige

Print shows sailboats on the sea at Miura, with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the serie... More

[The Acropolis, Athens] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from inscription on mat. Signed in the image, lower right: "J.K." Acquisition source unknown.

Elegant sconce inside the Greenbrier Historic Resort Hotel, built in 1...

Bōshū nokogiriyama nihonji, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows temple buildings at the base of large rock formations on Mount Yokogiri, Japan. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the... More

Bankoku zukushi - Igirisujin - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese print shows a woman on horseback and a man smoking a cigarette standing next to her. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Monkey 12. From series entitled: Bankoku zukushi (About foreign lands). Annotat... More

Rough sketch of a paddlewheel steamboat on a wall of what was the libr...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Drawn in the early 1860s by a recuperating Civil War soldier, whether Union or Confederate is not certain, since several buildings in ... More

[Chinese official or gentleman, half-length portrait, facing front, ho...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 42. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Verplank House on the Hudson. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscop...

Stereograph showing a side view of Verplank house and plantation. Handwritten note on verso: "At Aunt Sadies on the Hudson by S.W. [last name illegible]. FWC 6/5/41. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collecti... More

Gaikokujin ifuku shitate no zu - Public domain dedication image

Japanese print shows a foreign woman using a sewing machine while her husband and children sit together in the background. Signature: Issen Yoshikazu ga. Seal date: Monkey 11. Annotations, stamps, etc. on vers... More

Civil War envelope showing Columbia with dagger and shield

Addressed to Mr. Wm. Lewis P.M., Lexington, Ohio ; postmarked Ca[...]ton, O., Dec. 27 ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) pp/liljmem

Civil War envelope showing American flag overlaid with state seal of I...

Addressed to Miss Susan Benedict, Ononwa P.O., Louisa Co., Iowa ; postmarked California, Mo.[?] Jan. 14, 1862 ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) pp/liljmem

Civil War envelope showing Continental Army soldier with sword and Ame...

Addressed to Miss Jane Grace, Camden, Ohio ; postmarked Paducah, Ky., March 5, 1863 ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) pp/liljmem

Civil War envelope showing eagle, American flag, musical score and lyr...

Addressed to Miss Mary Wilson, Industry, Baker Co., Pa. ; postmarked Washington, D.C., Oct. 19 ; bears 3 cent stamp. Lyrics begin: "Our striped and starry banner bear, with eagle's eye defending..." Printed on... More

Civil War envelope showing Union soldier with bayoneted musket and bed...

Addressed to Mrs. Lydia Harris, care of H. Champlain, New London, Connecticut ; postmarked New Orleans, La., Jan. 17, 186[3?] ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Don To... More

Civil War envelope showing soldier standing in front of American flag,...

Addressed to Arthur E. Whitney, care S.D. Whitney, Pittsfield, Lorain Co., Ohio ; postmarked Cleveland, Ohio, June 1862 ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Amberman Pos... More

Civil War envelope showing slave master holding whip as slave attempts...

Addressed to John Heagy Esq., Highspire P.O., Dauphin Co., Penna. ; postmarked Hummelstown, Pa., September 25 ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) pp/liljmem

The International Exhibition of 1862 American fire engine

No. 97. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The march from Corinth, Mississippi to Battle Creek Tennessee, 1862 A....

Drawing shows soldiers stopping for water during a march. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat and on back of sheet (source unverified): March from Corinth Miss. to Battle Creek, Alabama,... More

The International Exhibition of 1862 Armstrong guns, & c

No. 120. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic... More

The International Exhibition of 1862 Prussian court

No. 32; 2. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Lo... More

The International Exhibition of 1862 Austrian court

No. 11; 5. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The International Exhibition of 1862 Grecian court

No. 16; 2. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The International Exhibition of 1862 The nave from the western dome

No. 2. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, London... More

Lt. Genl. U.S. Grant at his headquarters before Petersburg, Virginia /...

Photo shows Ulysses S. Grant, full-length portrait, seated in camp, facing slightly right; montage, combining watercolor and photograph. Copyright 1865 by Anthony Berger. Exhibited: "150th Anniversary of the C... More

[Woman looking at book as another woman points to something in the boo...

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

[Columbia and Jonathan at home]

Cartoon shows Columbia (symbolizing the United States) after her marriage to Brother Jonathan (symbolizing U.S. citizens). Columbia gestures sorrowfully towards African Americans (portrayed in ethnic stereotype... More

Kijin zu, Utagawa Hiroshige - Public domain portrait drawing

Print shows a court official, full-length, facing slightly left, wearing court dress. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: part o... More

Velocipede Smoking - Drawing. Public domain image.

Pipe smoking gentleman riding a bicycle. LOT subdivision subject: Bicycles and bicycling. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. F.W. Felgner 90 & 92 S. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD.

Sarusubi [i.e., saru-suberi] monkey slip / Megata.

Drawing shows branch with buds, blossoms, and leaves of the crape myrtle tree, called saru-suberi or monkey slip because the bark is very smooth and slippery. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 19... More

[Five petal red-on-white blossoms on stem above two three-leaf whorls]

Japanese text appears in upper right corner. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Hime kuwanso [possibly heme kwanso] - March

Drawing shows large orange blossom and long leaves of a day lily identified as a Hemerocallis fulva var. no-kanzou or a Hemerocallis fulva var. kwanso (See: Wild Flowers of Japan : A field guide / Ran Levy, no.... More

Alice Barber Stephens - The red coat

Title on verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Sappho - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0188). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Church of the Transfiguration (1870), southwest view, Troitsk, Russia

Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: troi004. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Gayo matsu pine - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a branch of the gayo matsu pine with pinecone and needles. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawing... More

Alice Barber Stephens - [Children in costume dancing]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Kaido pyrus spectabalis [i.e., spectabilis] / by Megata Morikaga.

Drawing shows a branch of a Japanese plum tree, with leaves and pink blossoms. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and d... More

Tachi aoi - May - Public domain decorative drawing

Drawing shows stalk with white blossom and leaves of a plant identified as a trillium, commonly known as tachi aoi, though this drawing does not resemble that plant (See: Wild Flowers of Japan : A field guide /... More

Molchanov house, (around 1870), republic of Sakha Yakutiia

Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: kild002. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Hasu - lotus / by Megata Morikaga.

Drawing shows the large leaves and pink blossoms of the lotus plant. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (L... More

Alice Barber Stephens - [Hooded woman]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0012). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Biwa loquat / Megata. - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows branch with leaves and loquats on tree. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Alice Barber Stephens - [Woman sitting on couch looking at picture]

"Paris" after artist's signature. Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0012). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Roses - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Prang, L. & Co.

Yanagi - willow / by Megata Morikaga., engraving, Library of Congress

Drawing shows a branch of an yanagi, or willow tree, with leaves, flowers or racemes, and bark. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japa... More

Mirau[?] - March - Public domain illustration drawing

Drawing shows blossoms and long leaves of a plant identified as mirau or miran. Japanese text appears in upper right corner. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray co... More

The North Chancel Window, a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Epis...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is a 1962 replacement by the Lamb Studio of New Jersey of a window originally given by the congregation in 1871 in memory of the ch... More

Grand balloon ascension! Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, Saturday, July 22d,...

Caption continues: The Committee would respectfully announce ... Professor Jno. A. Light, the world renowned and successful Aeronaut ... will make a grand ascension from the Borough of Huntingdon ... in his vet... More

Idols of our home. Prattling primrose

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Prang, L. & Co.

Alice Barber Stephens - [Two men about to fight]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Cathedral of Saint Nicholas (1875), east view, Verkhneural'sk, Russia

Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: verh001. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

[Woman with hand out and baby on ground]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0068). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Old woman in apron and shawl] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0068). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Knife for cutting the gold leaf into squares

Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Lacquer" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

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