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Night ascent. Royal Standard Tavern, pleasure grounds & tea gardens .....

Text-only broadside announcing a balloon ascension at night by Richard Gypson from the Royal Standard Tavern, England, on June 3, 1839. In addition, "Mr. Blanchard, a descendant of the celebrated Mons. Blanchar... More

The aerial steam carriage - Drawing. Public domain image.

Pictorial lettersheet shows British inventor William Samuel Henson's proposed steam powered flying machine in an imaginary flight over the Thames River, London, 1843. Attempts to fly a model of the aerial steam... More

Deputy - Public domain portrait drawing

Drawing shows a deputy collector, or civil servant, smoking as he leans on the back two legs of his chair, feet near a fireplace. Taylor traveled extensively in Europe between 1844 and his death in 1879. Origin... More

Collector - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a public documents civil servant asleep before a fireplace. He leans on the back two legs of his chair. Bayard Taylor made at extensive trips to Europe between 1844 his death in 1879. Inscribed ov... More

Les rois s'en vont-- bon voyage! / dessiné par Monta.

French cartoon about kings departing for the moon, possibly in reference to the end of monarchy in Europe. Print shows several balloons labeled "Service du roi" from Spain, Prussia, Denmark, Naples, etc., landi... More

The landing in England / W. Roberts.

Illustration showing Roman ships in harbor. Illus. in: History of Julius Caesar / Jacob Abbott. 1849, opp. p. 102. Reference copy in LOT 4613.

This drawing is by Major John Andre of the British Army, when a prison...

Print shows at top a dwelling in a country setting, possibly a farmhouse, with gate and fence in the foreground; includes text which tells about Major André, the origin of the drawing, and the context in which ... More

Baie de Weymouth (Constable) / Lalanne sc. d'ap. Constable.

Print shows the coastline of Weymouth Bay under heavy clouds. Public domain photograph - historical image of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Queen Philippa interceding for the lives of the burgesses of Calais, 1...

Print shows Philippa, Queen, consort of Edward III, kneeling before her husband, King Edward III, begging him to spare the lives of the six burghers of Calais who have sacrificed themselves by complying with hi... More

How "The Southern Commissioner" tried to mould [sic] public opinion in...

Images of the "Southern Commissioner" in England, trying to talk to Queen Victoria, drinking with the "Lord Mayor," meeting Lord J. Russell, throwing money at "the populace," giving a check to "the press" and h... More

The Pictorial spirit of the Illustrated European Press

Four scenes related to incidents and scenes during the Ecumenical Council in Rome, 1869; three other scenes relating to the opening of the Suez Canal, Nov. 16, 1869, including Empress Eugenie and suite in carav... More

Robert Emmett, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows Robert Emmett, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Includes excerpts from his address to the court during his trial for treason after the rebellion of 1803; also eight lines of verse from a po... More

James McNeill Whistler - [Steamboats off the Tower]

Print shows view of the Thames River with the Tower of London on the opposite side. Title and some other information from the Whistler Etching Project website: http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. Signed with butter... More

The last muster / H.H. wood engraving, Library of Congress

Two old pensioners in uniform sitting in the chapel of Chelsea Hospital, a soldiers' home in England. Reproduction of a painting by Hubert Herkomer. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1875 June 5.

In the hop fields of England - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows Harvey W. Wiley and another man, each with drink in hand, standing on a dirt roadway in a hop field in England. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 13.

Oliver Twist - Nancy Sikes - Victorian era public domain image

Theater poster showing full-length portrait of "Nancy Sikes." Purchase; Chisholm Larsson Gallery; 1999; (DLC/PP-1999:032).

The shores of old England / painted by G.E. Hicks ; engraved by T.L. S...

Print showing four young women standing in the water at a beach in England.

A grand Shakesperian [sic] revival / J. Keppler.

Print shows Chester A. Arthur as King Henry IV on a cobblestone street, with Jay Gould and William H. Vanderbilt holding his cape, and accompanied by John P. Jones; he is accosted by Roscoe "Sir John" Conkling ... More

[England's nightmare. The Great Britain Gulliver overpowered and made...

The British lion as Gulliver, tied down by Lilliputian troops of French soldiers. Several members of the troops try to pull a moneybag from the lion's pocket. The lion laughs. Reinforcements from France arri... More

[Church or mansion hall with plaques, England]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0126). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "In the Footsteps of Thackeray," Century magazine, 4:835 (Oct. 1883).

[The modern argonauts with their golden "fleece"]

A crew of "modern argonauts" sails on a small, overcrowded ancient Greek vessel, sitting on bags of money. The sailors include: English writer Matthew Arnold; Anglican clergyman Canon Frederick William Farrar... More

The Irish members in their seats in the House of Parliament, 1886

Print shows, from back to front, 1. Alexander Blane, 2. J.D. Sheehan, 3. Sir Joseph N. M'Kenna, 4. Donal Sullivan, 5. Patrick O'Hea, 6. Dr. Fox, 7. Joseph Nolan, 8. Edw. Harrington, 9. J.F. Smithwick, 10. Willi... More

James McNeill Whistler - [Tilbury]

Print shows view of Tilbury, Thurrock, Essex, England, across the Thames during a naval review for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria. Title and some other information from the Whistler Etching Project websit... More

Down in Cupid's garden. [No. 4]

Title from verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0031). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Old English songs," Harper's magazine, 77:671 (Oct. 1888).

[Peace and plenty, England] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11209". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

[Milking time, England] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11363". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

["Kaiser Wilhelm II"] view, photochrome print postcard.

Image shows the North German Lloyd steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II which was launched in 1889. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mi... More

[Thirsty cattle, England] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11207". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

[Waiting for a job (donkeys), England]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11364". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

["Lydia"] view, photochrome print postcard.. Photochrom print, 1880-18...

Image shows the Lydia, the second of the Frederica class Southern Railway steamers which operated between the Channel Islands and Weymouth. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from the Detroit Publish... More

[Eventide, England] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11210". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

[Opposition, England] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11211". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

[R. M. S. "Pembroke Castle"] view, photochrome print postcard.

Image shows the steamship Pembroke Castle, on the River Dart, Devon, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit ... More

["Koh-i-noor"] view, photochrome print postcard.

Image shows the Koh-i-noor, a paddle steamer built in 1892. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Compan... More

[R. M. S. "Dunottar Castle"] view, photochrome print postcard.

Image shows the RMS Dunottar Castle, a Royal Mail Ship on the River Dart, Devon, England. The town of Dartmouth is on the left and Kingswear on the right. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from the D... More

[Women riding horses and diagrams of football games]

Full page includes article and illustration regarding the controversial practice of British women riding horses astride, part of an article on the American Museum of Natural History, and charts illustrating the... More

The ladies in the windows of the inn

(DLC/PP-1933:0175). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A General Election in England" by Richard Harding Davis, Harper's magazine, 87:500 (Sept. 1893).

A group of English socialists. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1894 June 23, p. 584.

Our American girls are capturing the House of Lords / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows a group of women in a gallery "Reserved for American Wives of English Lords" holding strings attached to crowns on the heads of their husbands in the House of Lords. Illus. from Puck, v. 38, no. 98... More

Upon my heart, he has a skylark prisoned in his throat! the masterplay...

(DLC/PP-1933:0131). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Master Skylark" by John Bennett, St. Nicholas, 24:114 (Dec. 1896).

[Queen Victoria, full-length portrait, seated, facing front]

Copyright by Boussod Valadon & Co. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sporting life written by Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks.

48673 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The great English Derby. Before the start. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & N.Y." Jacob Litt, proprietor. N.Y. no. 8182. Forms part of: Thea... More

["Vera"] view, photochrome print postcard.. Photochrom print, 1880-189...

Image shows the ferry "Vera" which was commissioned in 1898 and ran to the Channel Islands. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mi... More

Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks' great English play, Sporting life

48687 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Lord Woodstock has a friendy set-to. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Jacob Litt, proprietor. N.Y. no. 8177. Forms part of: T... More

Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks' great English play, Sporting life

48683 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: De-Carteret plays his last card. De-Carteret, "I object to Lady-Love being declared the winner, because Lord Woodstock is dead, and ... should therefore be disqualified! Cre... More

Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks' great English play, Sporting life

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports team, group of people in uniform, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sporting life written by Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks.

Caption: Policeman Doxey's first arrest. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti, N.Y." Jacob Litt, proprietor. N.Y. no. 8063. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

On the Naseby Battlefield, looking toward Mill Hill

(DLC/PP-1933:0011). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Oliver Cromwell" by Theodore Roosevelt, Scribner's magazine, 27:153 (Feb. 1900).

Too many friends / Keppler. - Victorian era public domain image

Illustration shows a woman representing China struggling with the Russian Bear, while the German emperor and a British diplomat implore Russia not to be so greedy and to share some of China with them. Uncle Sam... More

[Charles I and Henrietta Maria with their children, afterwards Charles...

Public domain image of portrait painting, 17th-18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charles I and Henrietta Maria with their children, afterwards Charles...

Public domain image of portrait painting, 17th-18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Two rubbings from the brasses in memory of Helinor Whistler and Hugh ...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Harriot Stanton Blatch speaks to Geneva Political Equality Club on "Wo...

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Cooke's Circus, York Hotel, Nicolson St.

Poster for Cooke's Circus showing three illustrations with text: a man on a trapeze(?), "Gulliver and the Lilliputians", and an animal act with animals in human situations. James Brydone, printer.

The Prince of Wales and family / photographed by Vernon Heath.

No. 4063. Currier & Ives: a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5348.

Cromwell dissolving Parliament - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

Cromwell dissolving Parliament - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

The Fenian martyrs of Ireland. Executed at Manchester Engd. Nov. 23 18...

Print shows a large shamrock formed from stars with a harp at center and bust portraits of Michael O' Brien, William P. Allen and Michael Larkin, who were executed by hanging for the murder of a policeman in Ma... More

The Fenian martyrs of Ireland. Executed at Manchester Engd. Nov. 23 18...

A representation of the massacre of American prisoners in Dartmoor Pri...

Print shows Dartmoor Prison in Devon, England, where American prisoners of war captured by British forces, especially at sea, were confined, even after the Trety of Ghen was signed in December 1814. Angered at ... More

A representation of the massacre of American prisoners in Dartmoor Pri...

Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks' great English play, Sporting life

Caption: Lord Woodstock H.M. 2d Life Guards. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Jacob Litt, proprietor. N.Y. no. 8188. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (... More

Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks' great English play, Sporting life

Workers on the "silent highway"

Photograph shows two workmen on a barge on the Thames River, England. Illus. in: Street life in London : with permanent photographic illustrations taken from life expressly for this publication / by J. Thomson... More

Workers on the "silent highway"

Home sweet home / painted by W. Dendy Sadler ; etched by W.H. Boucher.

Family relaxing by fireplace and singing, as woman plays piano. D17601 U.S. Copyright Office.

Home sweet home / painted by W. Dendy Sadler ; etched by W.H. Boucher.

Family relaxing by fireplace and singing, as woman plays piano. D17601 U.S. Copyright Office.

Speke Hall / Whistler. - Victorian era public domain image

Woman standing in foreground, Speke Hall in background. No. 1. Signed & dated on plate. Kennedy, 96. Exhibited: "Whistler's England" at the Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA, 2003.

Speke Hall / Whistler. - Victorian era public domain image

London to York / painted by W. Dendy Sadler ; etching by James Dobie.

Travelers at a way stop; some around table, one man being shaved, and the coachman by the door.

London to York / painted by W. Dendy Sadler ; etching by James Dobie.

Travelers at a way stop; some around table, one man being shaved, and the coachman by the door.

Mr. Ira Aldridge as Aaron - Public domain portrait engraving

Illustration shows full-length portrait of Ira Aldridge as Aaron in Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus." Caption: "He dies upon my scimetar's sharp point, / That touches this my first-born son and heir!" Act 4, sc... More

Mr. Ira Aldridge as Aaron - Public domain portrait engraving

Kelmscott Manor from the River (country house of William Morris)

Signed in pencil. Beige layered mount with embossed monogram "FHE" in lower right. Another version of this photograph: PH - Evans, F., no. 19. Gift; Anonymous; March 28, 1934; DLC/PP-1934:33.

Kelmscott Manor from the River (country house of William Morris)

Public domain scan of 19th-century artistic photograph, platinum print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Farm-house kitchen] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Moorland village," Harper's magazine, 61:12 (June 1880).

[Farm-house kitchen] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Moorland village," Harper's magazine, 61:12 (June 1880).

Little Tom Davenant dropped from the finger-post and came running up f...

(DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Master Skylark" by John Bennett, St. Nicholas, 24:5 (Nov. 1896).

Little Tom Davenant dropped from the finger-post and came running up f...

(DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Master Skylark" by John Bennett, St. Nicholas, 24:5 (Nov. 1896).

Frederick Warde's superb production of Runnymede by William Greer Harr...

A249579 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Robin Hood defies King John. Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co., Cinti - N.Y." No. 6726. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congre... More