[The battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17th 1775] / [painted by J. Trumbul...
Print shows British and American soldiers in hand-to-hand combat during the Battle of Bunker Hill; among the soldiers depicted are Major General Joseph Warren, Captain Thomas Gardner, Major Andrew McClary, Colo... More
Fish illustrations showing side views, from top, and the jaw A. Sonrel...
Printed at top right: "Pl. III." Inscribed in pencil above top figures on print: "Insert fig. 7 instead of plate 4 with the teeth belonging to it." Inscribed in pencil next to #3 on print: "Insert fig. 8 of pl... More
American fashions, fall & winter 1849-50, by John R. Shankland, no. 10...
Print shows in two horizontal panels, at top, eight men, a woman, and four children standing outdoors along a dirt roadway, one man is dressed for hunting and carrying a rifle, and at bottom, six men, five chil... More
The manor house Kentmere, Westmoreland. Seat of the Gilpin Family, A.D...
Print shows an exterior view of the Gilpin family manor house at Kentmere, Westmoreland, England. Stamped in lower left: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Mari... More
Map of the Williamsport and Elmira Railroad with its connections.
The map covers parts of New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. Indicates counties and major cities. Chartered on June 9, 1832. Opened to traffic in 1854. Name changed in 1860 to Elmira and Williamsport... More
Hindoo custumes sic, Mauritius P.S. Duval & Co. steam Lith. press, Phi...
Print shows Hindu women washing themselves and their clothing in a stream; Hindu men are supplicating themselves in prayer on the bank of the stream before entering to wash. Stamped in lower left: From the fil... More
The grave of my mother Poetry and music composed and respectfully dedi...
Print showing title page illustration with girl looking sadly at "the grave of my mother." Drawn on stone by James Queen.
Clay monument, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania on stone by...
Print shows a statue of Henry Clay standing atop a pillar with "H. Clay" on the base forming the "Clay Monument" in Pottsville, Pennsylvania; sightseers approach the monument as others inspect the base. (DLC/P... More
View of Shamokin, in the Shamokin coal basin, Northumberland Co. Penns...
Print shows a broad view of Shamokin, Pennsylvania, with log cabin and pasture lands in the foreground, river with covered bridge and railroad in the middle distance, and the community in the background on the ... More
Empire hook & ladder company, no. 1. Instituted February 6th 1851 on s...
Print shows a fireman standing in the street at the front end of a long carrier for a hook and ladder mechanism with several ladders in decreasing lengths stacked on top. It appears that the carrier is pushed f... More
P.S. Duval's lithograhpic & color printing estab! Artizans Building Ra...
Print shows a design for an advertisement for P.S. Duval's lithographic establishment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, designed as an illuminated manuscript leaf with large ornamental initial letter "D" showing a... More
Crossing the mouth of the Madeira River, Brazil sketched by L. Gibbon ...
Print shows several men in a small boat in rough seas at the mouth of the Madeira River in Brazil. Stamped on lower left: From the file of James F. Queen Artist, 1824-1889. Printed at top left: Senate Ex. doc.... More
Ancient Jerus̈alem, previous to its destruction by Titus / from the or...
Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress) Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
York County Agricultural Society, for the promotion of agriculture, ho...
Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... More
Map of the water pipes now supplied from Fair Mount Water Works, 1853
Scale not given. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes statistical data. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACr2: 650/1; 710/1
The Fourth Baptist Church, N.W. corner of Fifth & Buttonwood Streets, ...
Print shows an exterior view from the street of the Fourth Baptist Church, with pedestrians in the foreground and two pedestrians admiring a fountain on the right. Wainwright, 378 Purchase; Marian Carson; 1997... More
Llamas traversing the Andes laden with silver Titicaca balsa off Puno ...
Print shows in the first illustration a packtrain of llamas loaded with silver in a valley in the Andes mountains; second illustration shows a small balsa boat on Lake Titicaca. Signed on stone in lower right ... More
Steam engine with 9 in. cyl. 18 in. stroke by J.T. Sutton & Co. Frankl...
Print shows front and side views and a cut-away view of a steam engine. Printed at top right corner: Pl. 1. Illus. from: The American engineer, draftsman, and machinist's assistant : designed for practical wor... More
Coca plantation, Peru Ancient Quichua Indian hut, Cochabamba, Bolivia ...
Prints show, in the first illustration, a view of a coca plantation with many rows of coca bushes; second illustration shows an ancient clay and stone dome-shaped hut with arched entrance, a native woman approa... More
The Fourth Baptist Church, N.W. corner of Fifth & Buttonwood Streets, ...
Print shows an exterior view from the street of the Fourth Baptist Church, with pedestrians in the foreground and two pedestrians admiring a fountain on the right. Exchange; Kennedy Galleries, Inc.; 1964 May 2... More
Shankland's American fashions for spring & summer of 1853, 100, Chesnu...
Print shows in two horizontal panels, at top, nine men and two children are standing in a large room, all but one of the men either wear or are holding hats, and at bottom, seven men, two children, and one woma... More
York County Agricultural Society for the promotion of agriculture, hor...
Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... More
San Mateo ferry, Bolivia Camp Ladron, Peru sketched by L. Gibbon ; JQ ...
Print shows in the first illustration mules on the shore and swimming across the San Mateo river, in Bolivia, following others that are approaching the opposite shore, also shows Natives on shore and with a sma... More
Entrance to Sah Watch valley. San Luis valley and the Sierra Blanca in...
Print shows a broad view of the entrance into the Sahwatch Valley with a tree and tree stump at center, and with the Sierra Blanca mountains and the San Luis Valley in the distance. Printed at top left: Pl. VI... More
Rafting across Grand River G.H. Heap del. ; P.S. Duval & Co. lith. Phi...
Print shows a group of men, possibly Edward Fitzgerald Beale among them, on a crude raft paddling across the Grand (Colorado) River. Printed at top left: Pl. 1. Published in: Central route to the Pacific : fro... More
First camp. In the Sangre de Cristo Mts. G.H. Heap del. ; lith. of P.S...
Print shows a large well constructed cairn, possibly intended as a way-marker or memorial to travelers who died on the trail. Printed at top left: Pl. V. Printed at top right: P. 30. Published in: Central rout... More
View in Quibdó Baudó J.C.T. delt. ; P.S. Duval & Co's Steam Lith. Pres...
Prints show views of the villages of Quibdó and Baudó, Colombia, South America. Proof sheet showing two images from the same stone arranged opposite of each other; a short dividing line indicates where the pag... More
Map of the borough of Woodbury, N.J. /
Shows real-property tracts, building coverage, landowners' names, and proposed streets. "Woodbury was incorporated as a borough, March 10th A.D. 1854, and its limits defined as described by this map." Available... More
Spanish peaks Rio de la Laguna. Sierra de la Plata G.H. Heap del. ; li...
Prints show a man sitting on a rock with a horse grazing nearby, he is looking across "Rio de la Laguna" river valley at the mountains in the background; second image shows two men on a bluff looking across th... More
Niagara, from the American side on stone by J. Queen ; P.S. Duval & Co...
Print shows four men on the bank of the Niagara River observing the waterfalls from the American side. The men are identified on the print as, from left: "R. Martin", "J.J." Sutton" (in pencil as "F.T"), "Jas. ... More
Hibernian Benevolent Institution, incorporated 1833 / design and on st...
Print shows at center, beneath an eagle perched on an Irish harp, is a woman attending to a sick man as two well-dressed men enter the room; on the left are two horses and a shield above the motto "Virtue Liber... More
Philadelphiadelphia / des. eng. & pub. by Jas. Queen ; P.S. Duval & Co...
Print shows vignette views of prominent buildings in Philadelphia, such as, the Custom House and the Penitentiary, the Alms House and the U.S. Mint, also the Exchange, the Hospital, Independence Hall, Insane As... More
The natural bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia from a sketch by Maj. ...
Print shows a view from a footpath next to a stream below the natural bridge in Rockbridge County, Virginia. Stamped on lower left: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. Publication date based on ... More
Santa Lucia J. Queen ; P.S. Duval & Cos. Steam lith. Press, Philadelph...
Print shows a distant view of Santa Lucia Hill with an astronomical observatory on the right; also shows a pastoral scene with a small pond in the foreground, cows grazing, and buildings in the middle distance.... More
Paris, New York & Philadelphia fashions for spring & summer 1855, publ...
Print shows in two horizontal panels, at top, men, a woman, and two children standing in a large drawing room, and at bottom, men, a woman, and two children standing outdoors on a street at seaside. At bottom c... More
Dinner given to the Japanese commissioners on board U.S.S.F. Powhatan ...
Print shows a banquet given for the Japanese commissioners on board the U.S.S. Powhatan, possibly in the bay at Edo (Tokyo). Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas an... More
Bridge & causeway at Ma-Chi-Na-Too, Lew Chew Jas. Queen delt. ; P.S. D...
Print shows travelers on a country road crossing a bridge and causeway in Okinawa, Japan, showing river and buttes on the right and rice paddies on the left. Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an Ameri... More
View fo the lake & north west-connections with Philadelphia.
Indicates railroads in the Great Lakes region, south to the Ohio River, and from New York State to the Mississippi River. Shows proposed railroads as far west as the Missouri River. Scale [ca. 1:2,400,000]. LC ... More
Macao from Penha Hill W. Heine ; J. Queen delt. ; P.S. Duval & Co., Ph...
Print shows a view of the harbor at Macao, with buildings along the waterfront; also shows two porters with shoulder poles on a roadway at bottom center, and a group of women on the lower right who may be nuns.... More
Napha from the sea / from nature by W. Heine ; shipping by Lieut. H. W...
Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan ... in ... 1852, 1853, and 1854, under ... M.C. Perry ... / Matthew C. Perry ; Francis L. Hawks, comp. Washington : A... More
Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 18...
Print shows many people from Philadelphia ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard, "during the severe winter of 1856." At head of title: Souvenir of the coldest winter on re... More
Public bath at Simoda from nature by W. Heine ; Js. Queen delt. ; P.S....
Print shows an interior view of a public bathhouse in Shimoda, Japan, with men and women bathing. Inscribed in pencil on verso: "This was the 'suppressed' plate for the government publication of the Perry Expe... More
U.S. steam frigate Mississippi passing Punta Tristao. N. west point of...
Print shows the American side wheel steam frigate Mississippi on rough seas as it passes Tristram Point, Madeira. Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan ...... More
New map of Burlington County : from actual surveys & official records ...
Wall map showing roads, buildings, and landholders' names. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1859 by R. Kuhn & J.D. Janney in the Clerk's Office of the District Court o... More
University at Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania
Print showing view of main buildings of Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
Plan of Altoona, Tuckahoe Valley, Blair County, on the line of the Pen...
Scale not given. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC copy annotated in black ink with some property owner's names. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along edges and folds. Cadastral map. Includes index ... More
The Chinese collection in the lower saloon of the new building at the ...
Poster depicting Chinese people and scenes, announcing exhibition of Chinese objects. Text engraved by J. & W.W. Warr, pictures lithographed by P.S. Duval. .
San Francisco, 1850 / P.S. Duval's Steam Lith. Press, Philada.
View of San Francisco and bay. Copyright by Theodore T. Johnson.
First landing at Gorahama / W. Heine, Js. Queen, del. ; P.S. Duval & C...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card, with subsequent revisions. Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan... in... 1852, 1853, and 1854... More
Charleston, S.C. custom house / C.C. Kuchel ; P.S. Duval & Co.'s Steam...
Edward B. White, constructing architect. Arranged & designed by Ammi B. Young, artist.
Charleston, S.C. custom house / C.C. Kuchel ; P.S. Duval & Co.'s Steam...
Edward B. White, constructing architect. Arranged & designed by Ammi B. Young, artist.
Charleston, S.C. custom house / C.C. Kuchel ; P.S. Duval & Co.'s Steam...
Edward B. White, constructing architect. Arranged & designed by Ammi B. Young, artist.
Metropolitan M.E. Church, Washington, D.C. / on stone by L. Crépon ; P...
Church with people, 2 men on horseback, and horse-drawn carriage in front, Washington, D.C. Copyright by Dr. Wm. M. D. Ryan.
Metropolitan M.E. Church, Washington, D.C. / on stone by L. Crépon ; P...
Church with people, 2 men on horseback, and horse-drawn carriage in front, Washington, D.C. Copyright by Dr. Wm. M. D. Ryan.
Metropolitan M.E. Church, Washington, D.C. / on stone by L. Crépon ; P...
Church with people, 2 men on horseback, and horse-drawn carriage in front, Washington, D.C. Copyright by Dr. Wm. M. D. Ryan.