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Giorgio Ghisi - The Prison, Anonymous, Italian Print

Giorgio Ghisi - The Prison, Anonymous, Italian Print

Public domain image of a 16th-17th-century print, mannerism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Prisoners on a Projecting Platform, from Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)

Prisoners on a Projecting Platform, from Carceri d'invenzione (Imagina...

Public domain scan - 17th-century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Hogarth - A rake's progress, plate 7

William Hogarth - A rake's progress, plate 7

A room in the Fleet Prison. Tom sits at a table while his wife clenches her fists and the jailer asks for garnish money. To left, Sarah Young has fainted and is being administered smelling salts by one woman wh... More

William Hogarth - A rake's progress, plate 7

William Hogarth - A rake's progress, plate 7

A room in the Fleet Prison. Tom sits at a table while his wife clenches her fists and the jailer asks for garnish money. To left, Sarah Young has fainted and is being administered smelling salts by one woman wh... More

William Hogarth - A harlot's progress, plate 4

William Hogarth - A harlot's progress, plate 4

Bridewell prison with inmates (including prostitutes and a card-player) beating hemp under the supervision of a warder holding a cane. Moll is still dressed in her finery, but a one-eyed female attendant finger... More

A View of a Prison of the Composition of Mr. Blondel done at Rome

A View of a Prison of the Composition of Mr. Blondel done at Rome

Public domain reproduction of art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Prisoners Presented to the Emperor - Louis Joseph Masquelier

Prisoners Presented to the Emperor - Louis Joseph Masquelier

Public domain image of a historic building, 16th, 17th, 18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

L'homme au masque de fer - Political cartoon, public domain image

L'homme au masque de fer - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows a prisoner in chains and wearing an iron mask sitting on a bench in a prison cell, and another man with a lantern and a tray of food entering the cell in the Bastille. Possibly purchased by George ... More

Melopoyn haranguing the prisoners in the fleet : Hogarthian Novelist. Plate 5. Vide Roderick Random, Vol. II, Chap. XXV.

Melopoyn haranguing the prisoners in the fleet : Hogarthian Novelist. ...

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

Thomas Simmons, Thomas Rowlandson. Georgian era 1714 - 1737

Thomas Simmons, Thomas Rowlandson. Georgian era 1714 - 1737

Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor, caricatures, satirical drawings, and watercolors, a popular artist in the Regency period in England.

Newgate Chapel, Thomas Rowlandson, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Newgate Chapel, Thomas Rowlandson, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Public domain photograph of meeting, discussion, group of people, political event, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and ear... More

The custody is as barbarous as the crime (Tan bárbara la seguridad como el delito)

The custody is as barbarous as the crime (Tan bárbara la seguridad com...

Public domain image of infant, child, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) - Spanish painter and printmaker of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Goya is know... More

She stoops to conquer, Thomas Rowlandson

She stoops to conquer, Thomas Rowlandson

The central room of a prison. Various strong doors and iron-grated windows open on the chamber. Bolts, padlocks, and strings of fetters indicate the nature of the security. Behind a grating is seen a prisoner, ... More

Marshalsea Prison, Thomas Rowlandson, Thomas Rowlandson

Marshalsea Prison, Thomas Rowlandson, Thomas Rowlandson

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th cent... More

Litho. of prison yard and outline plan of ground, Pendleton's lithography, Boston

Litho. of prison yard and outline plan of ground, Pendleton's lithogra...

Litho. of prison yard and outline plan of ground. The first State prison buildings were completed in 1805 and occupied in December of that year when 32 convicts were received from Fort Independence on Castle Is... More

Das allegrösste Bilder ABC. G bei Winckelmann & Söhne in Berlin

Das allegrösste Bilder ABC. G bei Winckelmann & Söhne in Berlin

Print shows the letter "G" formed by a harlequin with left arm extended, holding his hat, and standing before a table with three cups for a shell game on it, with examples "Grossmutter" showing an elderly woman... More

Gov. Seward's letter or the triumph of liberality and justice

Gov. Seward's letter or the triumph of liberality and justice

A dramatic prison scene, intended to contrast the clemency of New York's Whig governor William H. Seward with the vindictiveness of the Democrat-controlled New York City prison administration. In the interior o... More

The Roll Call of the Last Victims of the Terror

The Roll Call of the Last Victims of the Terror

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

Unsigned primitive painting of Charlestown Prison Yard showing granite octagonal structure of 1850

Unsigned primitive painting of Charlestown Prison Yard showing granite...

Unsigned primitive painting of Charlestown Prison Yard showing granite octagonal structure of 1850. Possibly painted by an inmate; certainly an example of folk art. For the first sixty years in the life of the ... More

Convicts exercising at Pentonville Prison

Convicts exercising at Pentonville Prison

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. South end view of the stockade Showing the sentry stands in the distance Photographed by A.J. Riddle

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. South end view of the stockade Showing ...

Photograph shows prisoners using latrines in the foreground, masses of huts made of sticks and blankets, and a stockade with sentry boxes in the distance (Source: Notes by Sergeant Warren L. Goss of Co. H, 2nd ... More

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. South-east view, taken from the stockade Thirty three thousand prisoners in bastile Photographed by A.J. Riddle

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. South-east view, taken from the stockad...

Photograph shows prisoners using latrines in the foreground, a group involved in a court martial or trial of a prisoner on the left, a structure with four poles and a blanket roof used as a barber shop in the m... More

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. Bird's eye view - gathering roots to boil coffee Thirty-three thousand prisoners in bastile Photographed by A.J. Riddle

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. Bird's eye view - gathering roots to bo...

Photograph shows prisoners using latrines in the foreground and masses of huts made of sticks and blankets; the cluster of huts in the foreground was referred to as "Mud Island" (Source: Notes by Sergeant Warre... More

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. View from the main gate Issuing rations to thirty-three thousand prisoners Photographed by A.J. Riddle

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. View from the main gate Issuing rations...

Photograph shows prisoners gathered for rations distribution in front of Confederate sutlers building and stockade in the distance (Source: Notes by Sergeant Warren L. Goss of Co. H, 2nd Massachusetts Heavy Art... More

Relics of Andersonville Prison from the collection brought from there by Miss Clara Barton and Dorence Atwater, August, 1865, and photographed by Brady & Co. for the great National Fair, Washington, June, 1866.

Relics of Andersonville Prison from the collection brought from there ...

Inscribed on back: Very Truly yours Dorence Atwater. Entered according to act of Congress by M.B. Brady & Co. in the year 1865 ... District of Columbia. Clara Barton Collection (Library of Congress).

In Clichy: wondering if the repeal of the sentence will be quickly ratified, to allow him to see the exhibition, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, June 18, 1867

In Clichy: wondering if the repeal of the sentence will be quickly rat...

Public domain reproduction of Honore Daumier artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Honoré Daumier - French artist, caricaturist, and sculptor who lived in the 19th century.... More

Young Communards in Prison (Les Fédérés à la Conciergerie)

Young Communards in Prison (Les Fédérés à la Conciergerie)

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

"Sic 'em!" / J. Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Sic 'em!" / J. Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows Charles Stewart Parnell, a prisoner in the "Kilmainham Kaboose", directing a pack of small dogs labeled "Healy, Kettle, Egan, O'Connor, Dillon, Davitt, Sexton, [and] Brennan" to attack the British L... More

Poster - "Next!" - Public domain lithograph

Poster - "Next!" - Public domain lithograph

Illustration shows a view inside a "Prison Barber-Shop" with two men labeled "Budensiek" and "J.D. Fish", wearing prison stripes and "Close Crop" haircuts by the prison barber, who is holding a shaving mug labe... More

Caricature, "Next!" / Gillam., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, "Next!" / Gillam., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows a view inside a "Prison Barber-Shop" with two men labeled "Budensiek" and "J.D. Fish", wearing prison stripes and "Close Crop" haircuts by the prison barber, who is holding a shaving mug labe... More

Andersonville Prison, Camp Sumter, Ga., as it appeared August 1st 1864 when it contained 35,000 prisoners of war / drawn from memory by Thomas O'Dea, late private Co. E. 16th Regt. Maine Infi. Vols ; on stone by T. J. S. Landis.

Andersonville Prison, Camp Sumter, Ga., as it appeared August 1st 1864...

20466 U.S. Copyright Office. Exhibited: "The Civil War in America" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2012-2013.

Theophile Alexandre Steinlen - Pièta de Mazas

Theophile Alexandre Steinlen - Pièta de Mazas

Pièta de Mazas by J. Lorrain. Published in Gils Blas Illustré, 1892, fifth page (reproduced). Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Condemned to die / F. Opper. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Condemned to die / F. Opper. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows David B. Hill labeled "Hill-ism", Richard Croker as the Tammany Tiger labeled "Croker-ism", and Roswell P. Flower, wearing a tall stove-pipe hat, labeled "Flower-ism", standing on the right on "Cond... More

Caricature, Next!! / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Next!! / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon image

Print shows a prisoner labeled "McKane" sitting on a bench labeled "Reserved for Bosses who Steal Elections" at Sing Sing prison; McKane is holding a large pair of scissors, a measuring tape, fabric and thread,... More

Florence military prison series - "Our orchestra"

Florence military prison series - "Our orchestra"

Photograph of drawing by James E. Taylor shows orchestra of three violins, one flute, one guitar, and sticks playing for an audience of prisoners and soldiers at prison camp in Florence, S.C.

Cell from which Evangelica Cisneros escaped, Havana, Cuba

Cell from which Evangelica Cisneros escaped, Havana, Cuba

48724 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 9959. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of Roy Tyler - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Photograph of Roy Tyler - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photogr...

This mugshot was taken when future professional baseball player Roy Tyler entered the U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas for the first time. Tyler was one of several dozen African American troops incarce... More

The Sing Sing sanatorium / J.S. Pughe.

The Sing Sing sanatorium / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows prisoners engaged in various recreations while incarcerated at Sing Sing for white collar crime. Caption: For the benefit of our grafting financiers whose health breaks down from exposure. I... More

"Fill that cell!" / Art Young. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"Fill that cell!" / Art Young. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows a throng of petty criminals in a prison pointing to a small cell labeled "For the Incorporated Law Breaker", insisting that white-collar crime goes unpunished.

Christmas tree at the District Jail, Washington, D.C. and some of the prisoners

Christmas tree at the District Jail, Washington, D.C. and some of the ...

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3456. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

El prisionero de San Juan de Ulúa

El prisionero de San Juan de Ulúa

Broadside has a masthead illustration and a decorative border separating the text. The text consists of two songs: "The prisoner of San Juan of Ulúa" which conveys the longing of a prisoner who wants to be set ... More

Prison yard, Jackson, Michigan - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Prison yard, Jackson, Michigan - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Title on jacket: Jackson, Mich. State Prison. "B.E. 154" and "Set V" on label. Detroit Publishing Co. no. K 2200 A. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Prison yard, Jackson, [Michigan]

Prison yard, Jackson, [Michigan]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Formation for evening exercises, Bilibid Prison

Formation for evening exercises, Bilibid Prison

Photograph shows prisoners in formation in courtyard, Bilibid Prison, Manila, Philippines.

Band, Bilibid Prison - A black and white photo of a tennis court

Band, Bilibid Prison - A black and white photo of a tennis court

Photograph shows prisoner band in courtyard, Bilibid Prison, Manila, Philippines.

Taking suffrage prisoners from D.C. Court House to prison.

Taking suffrage prisoners from D.C. Court House to prison.

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of arrested National Woman's Party members being loaded into a vehicle just inside garage entrance to brick building, overseen by police and onlookers.

Van bringing suffrage prisoners to D.C. prison.

Van bringing suffrage prisoners to D.C. prison.

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of people and cars outside large stone building.

Vida Milholland [in jail cell]. National Woman Party

Vida Milholland [in jail cell]. National Woman Party

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Vida Milholland behind bars in a jail cell (District Jail, Washington, D.C.). Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 6, no. 5 (Feb. 9,... More

Suffrage Prisoners Leaving D.C. Prison

Suffrage Prisoners Leaving D.C. Prison

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of National Woman's Party members leaving a prison building. Warden Zinkham (left).

Murder of Edith Cavell - Drawing. Public domain image.

Murder of Edith Cavell - Drawing. Public domain image.

One of the war series. (Bellows) / Little material is available at present about the precise conditions of her execution. She was aroused at 2 a.m. with no time allowed for dressing. She appeared in her wrapper... More

People aren't meant for prisons

People aren't meant for prisons

Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. F1. 1976

Relics of Andersonville Prison from the collection brought from there by Miss Clara Barton and Dorence Atwater, Aug., 1865, and photographed by Brady & Co. for the great National Fair, Washington, June, 1866 M.B. Brady & Co. National Photographic Portrait Galleries, No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington, D.C. & New York

Relics of Andersonville Prison from the collection brought from there ...

Photograph shows objects used by prisoners at Andersonville Prison, Andersonville, Georgia, arranged for display. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Museum Qu... More

The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The Libby Prison George O. Ennis, photographer

The Libby Prison George O. Ennis, photographer

Photograph shows men and a horse next to tents in front of Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Earl Sheck, Oxford, Maryland, ... More

Relics of Andersonville Prison from the collection brought from there by Miss Clara Barton and Dorence Atwater, Aug., 1865, and photographed by Brady & Co. for the great National Fair, Washington, June, 1866 M.B. Brady & Co. National Photographic Portrait Galleries, No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington, D.C. & New York

Relics of Andersonville Prison from the collection brought from there ...

Photograph shows objects used by prisoners at Andersonville Prison, Andersonville, Georgia, arranged for display. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Museum Qu... More

The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
Convicts going to dinner. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

Convicts going to dinner. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

Texas stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assemb... More

The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
The men behind the bars, or, Lights and shades of prison life : methods of reform considered from a Christian standpoint : along with some opinions of distinguished men and women, who have made a study of criminal life
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