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Ugo da Carpi - The Apostles Peter and John

Ugo da Carpi - The Apostles Peter and John

Public domain photo of Italian art print, 17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Posting in Germany, Thomas Rowlandson

Posting in Germany, Thomas Rowlandson

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

Madame Dugazon in the Opera “Nina, ou La folle par amour” (Nina, or The Woman Maddened by Love)

Madame Dugazon in the Opera “Nina, ou La folle par amour” (Nina, or Th...

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

Baron du Pont Duchambon, elève du roi à l'École royale militaire de Paris le jour ou il a voulu s'enlever dans le balon de Blanchard au Champs de Mars, 1784 / / Peint par son cousin eleve du Roi.

Baron du Pont Duchambon, elève du roi à l'École royale militaire de Pa...

Half-length portrait of Baron Du Pont Duchambon with balloon in background. Tissandier collection.

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo - Punchinello Collapses on the Road

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo - Punchinello Collapses on the Road

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

The narrows near New York 1798 / JFP.

The narrows near New York 1798 / JFP.

Drawing shows view from aboard a ship of another ship passing through the Narrows, pine covered hills with buildings flying the Union Jack, and of the harbor and Stapleton in the background (possibly after a pr... More

The narrows near New York 1798 / JFP.

The narrows near New York 1798 / JFP.

Drawing shows view from aboard a ship of other ships off the Narrows, with buildings along the shore, and Union Jack flags (possibly after a pre-Revolution drawing).

Allegorical scene showing prosperity J.J. Barralet 1807

Allegorical scene showing prosperity J.J. Barralet 1807

Drawing shows an allegorical scene with an eagle spilling the contents of a cornucopia into the lap of a woman, possibly the goddess Euthenia, seated, holding up her apron to catch them, she is handing some to ... More

William Berryman - Near ferry looking to Span[ish] Town

William Berryman - Near ferry looking to Span[ish] Town

Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

Breadfruit at Longville, one of the first planted in Jamaica

Breadfruit at Longville, one of the first planted in Jamaica

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

[Distant view of Boston] - Public domain book scan / drawing

[Distant view of Boston] - Public domain book scan / drawing

Drawing shows a landscape of farms and pastures outside of Boston.

[Home of Lord Timothy Dexter, Newburyport, Massachusetts with wooden statues on pillars and passersby enjoying the view]

[Home of Lord Timothy Dexter, Newburyport, Massachusetts with wooden s...

(DLC/PP-1996:023.96) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 682. Erroneously inscribed below image: "John Rubens Smith, pinxt" before leaving England some time before 1807.... See also: PGA - Bufford View of ...... More

Thomas Howell - Public domain  drawing

Thomas Howell - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a man, identified as "Thomas Howell", full-length, standing, facing left, wearing tattered clothing. Inscribed on mount: Thomas Howell. No. 24. Picture of deranged T.H. by our celebrated young pa... More

Side view of unidentified building with bay window, a fence made from stone blocks along the side, and pine trees in the background

Side view of unidentified building with bay window, a fence made from ...

(DLC/PP-2000:095) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

Portrait of unidentified man, half-length, seated, facing front

Portrait of unidentified man, half-length, seated, facing front

(DLC/PP-2000:095) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

Circus scene showing a man (magician?) standing on a table holding a curtain, standing to the right is a clown with a horn, on the left a man is balancing on one foot on a moving horse while another performer stands nearby, the audience stands in the background J.A.W

Circus scene showing a man (magician?) standing on a table holding a c...

Woodside's drawing may be a copy after an illustration from an 1815 English edition of "Songs of the Chase." Inscribed in pencil on verso: This is a copy by John A. Woodside of a vignette cut in the book "Songs... More

[Design drawing for a fireplace stove. Front and top]

[Design drawing for a fireplace stove. Front and top]

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

[Design drawing for a stove. Front and top]

[Design drawing for a stove. Front and top]

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

[Design drawing for a stove. Front, side, and top]
[Design drawing for stove. Front]
[Design drawing for a fireplace stove. Front and top]
[Design drawing for a fireplace stove. Front and top]

[Design drawing for a fireplace stove. Front and top]

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

Unidentified man, half-length portrait, facing front Schoener 1827

Unidentified man, half-length portrait, facing front Schoener 1827

Signed and dated in ink on right. (DLC/PP-2000:095). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

[Pink flower blossoms on low stalk and two on a tall stalk]

[Pink flower blossoms on low stalk and two on a tall stalk]

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[A bird perched on the edge of a bowl, with head cocked, looking at a utensil in the bowl]

[A bird perched on the edge of a bowl, with head cocked, looking at a ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A woman walking to the right, full-length portrait, facing left, wearing kimono and geta]

[A woman walking to the right, full-length portrait, facing left, wear...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Buildings and large tree on the waterfront, with two boats anchored offshore]

[Buildings and large tree on the waterfront, with two boats anchored o...

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[A man, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or feather garment, leaning on or rolling a large barrel-like object, possibly a mochi tub; he is carrying a long-handled tool, possibly a mallet, over his right shoulder]

[A man, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or feather garment, le...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Blue blossom at the end of a stem]

[Blue blossom at the end of a stem]

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[A man and a woman, seen from behind, are looking to where the man is pointing with his left arm, he holds a closed parasol in his right hand; the woman has her hands on her face, it is unclear whether she is peering into the distance or crying]

[A man and a woman, seen from behind, are looking to where the man is ...

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Branch with leaves and berries] - Ukiyo e print

[Branch with leaves and berries] - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A monk reclining, holding a large conical hat in front of him, with view of Mount Fuji in the background]

[A monk reclining, holding a large conical hat in front of him, with v...

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Yellow blossom with bud on a stalk above leaves]

[Yellow blossom with bud on a stalk above leaves]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man, wearing a conical hat, a straw or feather outer garment, and boots, is carrying a long-handled tool, possibly a dipper or mallet, from which fish are hanging]

[A man, wearing a conical hat, a straw or feather outer garment, and b...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man sweeping pine needles that have fallen from a tree near a stone shrine]

[A man sweeping pine needles that have fallen from a tree near a stone...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man walking to the left, with a large hat resting on his back and wearing sandals, holding a short staff possibly used to propell a boat]

[A man walking to the left, with a large hat resting on his back and w...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Bamboo shoots], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

[Bamboo shoots], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, seated, facing front, next to his bottomless bag of goods on which a small child is sitting and who appears to be cleaning Hotei's left ear]

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, seated, ...

Formerly attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

[A woman, possibly a courtesan, seated, facing right, with her head turned to look back over her right shoulder, wearing several hairpins]

[A woman, possibly a courtesan, seated, facing right, with her head tu...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Side view of a monk, full-length portrait, facing left, wearing gown with hood]

[Side view of a monk, full-length portrait, facing left, wearing gown ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Three birds perched on branches, one with blossoms]

[Three birds perched on branches, one with blossoms]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man, sitting on the ground, is wearing several layers of clothing, a peaked cap, and sandals; three large disks topped with straw are on the ground in front, a long staff behind, and three fairies dance in the air overhead]

[A man, sitting on the ground, is wearing several layers of clothing, ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A tree branch with blossoms] - Public domain  drawing

[A tree branch with blossoms] - Public domain drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Fruit tree branch with blossoms] - Ukiyo e print

[Fruit tree branch with blossoms] - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A woman, possibly a courtesan, full-length, standing, facing left]

[A woman, possibly a courtesan, full-length, standing, facing left]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Grasses], Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain scenic drawing

[Grasses], Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain scenic drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Mouse, facing front, sitting on a mallet with red ribbon through a hole in the handle]

[Mouse, facing front, sitting on a mallet with red ribbon through a ho...

Print shows a mouse, facing front, sitting on a mallet with red ribbon through a hole in the handle. Formerly attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Forms part of: Ja... More

[A bird flying to the left, seen from above]

[A bird flying to the left, seen from above]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man, facing left, wearing several layers of clothing, sitting with arms raised over his head, practicing yoga]

[A man, facing left, wearing several layers of clothing, sitting with ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Two men playing a game or gambling, possibly involving dice of some sort]

[Two men playing a game or gambling, possibly involving dice of some s...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding fan in right hand, wearing kimono with check design]

[Woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding fan in ri...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[A person in a small boat on a river with Mount Fuji in the background]

[A person in a small boat on a river with Mount Fuji in the background...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Chūgoku jinbutsu [kenjin zu?] - Public domain  drawing

Chūgoku jinbutsu [kenjin zu?] - Public domain drawing

Print shows a rear view of a mouse next to the handle of a mallet. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Formerly attributed to a group of d... More

[Two bats flying], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

[Two bats flying], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or feather garment, attempting to turn on end a barrel-like object, possibly a mochi tub; on the ground next to him is long-handled mallet]

[A man, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or feather garment, at...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Two mice, one lying on the ground with head resting on forepaws, the other is standing on hind legs with forepaws crossed, they are looking at each other, with three round objects on the ground between, possibly rice cakes]

[Two mice, one lying on the ground with head resting on forepaws, the ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A traveler, seated, wearing a robe, boots, and rounded-top conical hat, smoking a long pipe; a small bag is on the ground next to his feet]

[A traveler, seated, wearing a robe, boots, and rounded-top conical ha...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, facing right, standing on a rolling barrel, holding a mallet in his right hand and carrying his large bottomless bag of goods]

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, facing r...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man walking to the left, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or feather garment, carrying a long handled tool over his right shoulder]

[A man walking to the left, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Butterfly and moth], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

[Butterfly and moth], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Bamboo], Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain  drawing

[Bamboo], Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Two men, one on his hands and knees crawling, the other is sitting on the first man's back, facing forward, holding a paddle over his head, about to strike the man on his exposed buttocks]

[Two men, one on his hands and knees crawling, the other is sitting on...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A bird perched on a tree branch with blossoms, watching a spider on a web]

[A bird perched on a tree branch with blossoms, watching a spider on a...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, right profile, arms folded behind his back, standing in front of his large bottomless bag of goods]

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, right pr...

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Rear view of a man, full-length, standing, wearing several layers of clothing and a rounded-top conical hat, holding a long staff, possibly used for propelling boats or for knocking fruit and nuts from tall trees]

[Rear view of a man, full-length, standing, wearing several layers of ...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[A man, bare-chested, sitting cross-legged with arms raised over his head, stretching or practicing yoga(?)]

[A man, bare-chested, sitting cross-legged with arms raised over his h...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A cat cleaning its claws] - Public domain portrait drawing

[A cat cleaning its claws] - Public domain portrait drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Blue blossom of morning glory on vine]

[Blue blossom of morning glory on vine]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Blue flower blossom and bud at the end of a stalk]

[Blue flower blossom and bud at the end of a stalk]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Woman, possibly a courtesan, sitting next to a flowerpot, facing left with head turned to the right, wearing kimono with starburst design that mimics the plants in the pot]

[Woman, possibly a courtesan, sitting next to a flowerpot, facing left...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

[A bird, possibly crow or raven, facing left, standing among leaves with head cocked as though looking closely or listening]

[A bird, possibly crow or raven, facing left, standing among leaves wi...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Large pink blossom on a stem with three additional buds]

[Large pink blossom on a stem with three additional buds]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Buildings nestled among trees in a mountain valley]

[Buildings nestled among trees in a mountain valley]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Fukurokuju, the god of wisdom, wealth, long life, and happiness, one of the seven lucky gods, facing left, wearing robes and a hat, with a red-crowned crane standing to his right]

[Fukurokuju, the god of wisdom, wealth, long life, and happiness, one ...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, facing front with his head resting on his hands, peering out through an opening in his bottomless bag of goods]

[Hotei, the god of good fortune, one of the seven lucky gods, facing f...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Unidentified, possibly a tree branch with red star-shaped leaves or blossoms]

[Unidentified, possibly a tree branch with red star-shaped leaves or b...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A tree trunk with branch and leaves in the foreground, with view of Mount Fuji in the background]

[A tree trunk with branch and leaves in the foreground, with view of M...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A woman seated, facing front, reading a scroll spread out in front of her]

[A woman seated, facing front, reading a scroll spread out in front of...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A person walking to the left, mostly obscured by an open parasol carried over the shoulder, wearing kimono and geta, and carrying a bag in right hand]

[A person walking to the left, mostly obscured by an open parasol carr...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Small red blossoms on a vine] - Public domain scenic drawing

[Small red blossoms on a vine] - Public domain scenic drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A bowl with a spoon(?)] - Public domain  drawing

[A bowl with a spoon(?)] - Public domain drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Mountain resort near the Delaware Water Gap

Mountain resort near the Delaware Water Gap

Drawing shows a large resort building at center flanked by smaller cabins, men and women walk together on the grounds, which includes a large fountain at center of the foreground, smaller outbuildings, gazebos,... More

Freeman Rawdon DMS monogram - Public domain portrait engraving

Freeman Rawdon DMS monogram - Public domain portrait engraving

Drawing shows Freeman Rawdon, bust portrait, facing front, in oval. Signed with monogram on lower right. Inscribed in ink: From a photograph. (DLC/PP-1998:151.33) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at ... More

[Sketch showing a street scene in front of a tea house, with a barber at right, two pigs asleep in the street, and men entering the tea house on the left; includes Chinese language characters on sign advertising teas]

[Sketch showing a street scene in front of a tea house, with a barber ...

Dated 1850 and signed (illegible) in lower left corner. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 241. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Interior of a western style house, possibly at a border post, with Russian empire chair and western picture frames]

[Interior of a western style house, possibly at a border post, with Ru...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 86. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Mammoth statues lining the approach to the Ming tombs, Beijing, China]

[Mammoth statues lining the approach to the Ming tombs, Beijing, China...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 315. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Junction R.R. near Fairmt. Park

Junction R.R. near Fairmt. Park

Drawing shows a rural setting with railroad tracks passing through a railroad cut for the Junction Railroad in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Inscribed in ink on lower center and right: Junction R.R. near Fairmt.... More

Central Park, New York, New York. Gate design R.M. Hunt

Central Park, New York, New York. Gate design R.M. Hunt

Landscape design drawing shows design for gate entrance to park near fountain at 8th Avenue, 59th Street, and Broadway as bird's-eye view. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Founda... More

Central Park, New York, New York. Gate design R.M. Hunt

Central Park, New York, New York. Gate design R.M. Hunt

Landscape design drawing shows design for gate entrance to park near fountain, church, and Central Park Hotel at Fifth Avenue and 59th Street as bird's-eye view. Gift; American Institute of Architects / Americ... More

Central Park, New York, New York. Gate design R.M. Hunt, architect

Central Park, New York, New York. Gate design R.M. Hunt, architect

Landscape design drawing shows design for gate entrance to park, possible at 6th Avenue. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The A... More

[Lieutenant Louis von Trebra, Captain [Lieutenant] Adolph Metzner, and Lieutenant Walker, Tennessee River near Battle Creek, Alabama, August 1862]

[Lieutenant Louis von Trebra, Captain [Lieutenant] Adolph Metzner, and...

Drawing appears to show the rescue of two soldiers stranded near the Tennessee River during a flood. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Code on mat (source unverified): II-53. Title on mat (source u... More

Having become a Corporal - advancement is easy, Alabama 1862

Having become a Corporal - advancement is easy, Alabama 1862

Drawing shows an officer sitting, smoking a pipe. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. German inscription on sheet, lower right reads: Und wer's erst zum Corporal gebracht Der steht auf der Stufe zurh... More

Captain Jeremiah Plumer of Co. F, 27th Maine Infantry Regiment in uniform

Captain Jeremiah Plumer of Co. F, 27th Maine Infantry Regiment in unif...

Drawing shows portrait of identified soldier who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor as part of the 27th Maine Infantry Regiment for extending its service past its contract date; medal purged by Congre... More

Stackpole House, Boston Massachusetts

Stackpole House, Boston Massachusetts

Picryl description: Public domain image of Boston, Massachusetts, from Boston Pictorial Archive, New England history, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

At fountain green, Philadelphia - Public domain scan / drawing

At fountain green, Philadelphia - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows a man on horseback, in the foreground, stopping to talk with two men who are walking with a dog; in the background is a large building of the Engel and Wolf Brewery, with smaller outbuildings, on ... More

The stepping stones of progress are corpses. Boston, Feb 28, 1874

The stepping stones of progress are corpses. Boston, Feb 28, 1874

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

[The balloon Zénith at sunrise or sunset, with five passengers during a long distance flight from Paris to Arcachon in March, 1875]

[The balloon Zénith at sunrise or sunset, with five passengers during ...

Possibly drawn by Albert Tissandier. Title and date devised by Library staff, based on illustrations in Histoire de mes ascensions ... / par Gaston Tissandier. Paris : M. Dreyfous, 1878. Tissandier collection.

"Packing" water at Bush Tunnel - Public domain scenic drawing

"Packing" water at Bush Tunnel - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows two men preparing water buckets on a shoulder yoke at the entrance to a tunnel on a mercury mine at New Almaden Mines, New Almaden, California. Purchased from archive material from Schribner's Ma... More

[Dump of the Great Eastern tunnel] / Mary Hallock Foote.

[Dump of the Great Eastern tunnel] / Mary Hallock Foote.

Drawing shows two men at a dump on a mercury mine at New Almaden Mines, New Almaden, California.

Dom. animals / drawn by Watanabe.

Dom. animals / drawn by Watanabe.

Drawing shows a domestic chicken. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Drawn by Watanabe Dec. 1878. From the "Agriculture" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray... More

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