Wide o'er the ocean while Britannia reigns / Bonnor, del. et sculp.
Print shows a Roman soldier guiding Britannia, with key in hand, to a temple, the crests of France and Spain lie on the ground before her, and at her side a cherub carries her shield and lance. Illus. in: The ... More
The macarony shoe maker, British Cartoon Print
Woman seated with her leg on a stool, holding up her skirt, as a shoemaker kneels before her, about to adjust a very little shoe to her foot. She wears an enormous headdress and holds a book, The Whole Duty of ... More
The Tschuktschi, and their habitations / Webber, J. del. ; W. & J.(?) ...
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
[A tarred and feathered man standing on hands and feet with a rope att...
Possibly from series published by Carrington Bowles; see Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5232. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prin... More
An Inland view in Atooi / Webber del.
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition. Public domain reproduction of illuminated book or manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yamashita kinsaku no senjichauri omiya - Ukiyo e print
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Hosoban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Afiatooka, or Morai in Tongataboo [i.e. Tongatabu] / Webber del. ; Coo...
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
Vue de la basse ville à Québec vers le fleuve St. Laurent / gravé par ...
Print shows the harbor at Québec, one ship at anchor, men working loading or unloading a boat, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. Published in: The America... More
An Offering before Captain Cook in the Sandwich Islands / Webber del. ...
Captain James Cook and four of his men with natives. Public domain photograph - historical image of Hawaii, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Engraving from Diderot, Encyclopédie, v. 1, pl. 194, Architecture Mac...
Illus. in: Diderot. Encyclopédie, ou, Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, v. 1, pl. 194. Livourne, 1770-1775. Reference copy may be in LOT 4434B. This record contains unverified, old da... More
The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 177...
A sensationalized portrayal of the skirmish, later to become known as the "Boston Massacre," between British soldiers and citizens of Boston on March 5, 1770. On the right a group of seven uniformed soldiers, o... More
The hon. James Otis, jun. Esq. - Public domain portrait engraving by J...
Print shows James Otis, bust portrait, flanked by Hercules crushing a snake with his foot and Minerva holding a staff topped with a liberty cap. Illus. in: Bickerstaff's Boston almanack, .... Boston : 1770, ti... More
Paul Revere - [The coffin of Patrick Carr]
Print shows section of newspaper column with illustration of the coffin bearing skull and crossbones and the initials of Patrick Carr, who died from wounds received during the Boston Massacre. Illus. in: The B... More
Risshun, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows a man sitting on a veranda, turned to look at a woman standing in a doorway. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the seri... More
Ichikawa danzō, Shunsh Katsukawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Ichikawa Danzō, half-length portrait, facing right in fan-shaped frame. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the... More
Portrait of Kaneena, a chief of the Sandwich Islands in the North Paci...
Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Decoration over an Arch with a Landscape Scene in a Round Compartment
Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
A view of Charles-Town, the capital of South Carolina / painted by Tho...
Print shows a distant view of Charleston, South Carolina, with British ship in the foreground. Caption continues: From an original picture painted at Charles Town, in the year 1774. Published in: The American ... More
Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Bos...
Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. (as characteristic o... More
The Body of Tee, a chief, as preserved after death in Otaheite / Webbe...
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
A View of the habitations in Nootka Sound / Webber del. ; Birrell sc.
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition. Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island.
[St. Eustatius, Leeward Islands]. - Public domain map
Shows aerial view of the port of Sint Eustatius in the northern Leeward Islands of the West Indies including buildings, ships, and fortifications. Relief shown pictorially. Bird's-eye-view. Pen-and-ink and penc... More
Of the Waggoner and Hercules - Public domain dedication image
Fable illustrating the maxim, "the Lord helps those who help themselves". Full page of text and illustration. Illus. in: Thomas Dilworth's A New Guide to the English Tongue (Phila., 1770). Reference copy may be... More
[Chart of Plymouth Bay. nautical chart
Scale ca. 1:24,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Hand colored. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 960 Vault AACR2
Mitate rajōmon, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows a man departing, holding a closed umbrella over his right shoulder, looking back at a young woman standing on a veranda, leaning against a post. Title and other descriptive information compiled by N... More
A Human sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite [i.e. Tahiti] / Webber, J. de...
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
Fontenelle / gravé sur acier par Hopwood.
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, half-length portrait, facing front, in rectangular frame.
Takema no uguisu, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows two young women on a country path gathering plants and listening to a warbler in bamboo. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. F... More
Chorier - L’Académie des dames, 1770, PL-35
Français : Planches d’illustration pour L’Académie des dames de Nicolas Chorier Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
La Mola per Giuseppe Chiesa
Català: veu el port de Maó l'any 1770, vist des del cap de La Mola.detail
Vue de Boston vers le cale du port / gravé par François Xav. Habermann...
Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. Published in: Th... More
E. view of the city of New York, or: 41 S. view of the city of New Yor...
Drawing shows (recto) distant view of New York City, with the Rutgers House in the foreground and the steeple of Trinity Church visible in the background, and (verso) a distant view of New York City, possibly f... More
Vuë de la rue des recolets de Quebeck. Prospect der Strafe gegen der K...
Print shows street view with soldiers marching, and pedestrians in Québec; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. (as characteristic of optical prints, title is printed in reverse). Col... More
The Female frizzler, British Cartoon Print
British cartoon showing woman, seated on huge hairdo of another woman, as she works on the hairdo. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
On the death of five young men who was murthered, March 5th, 1770. By ...
Positive Photostat.; Verse.; Not in Evans.; Not in Ford. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Por... More
Jūsan, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows a woman offering a lighted pipe to her lover reclining on a bed nearby, also, from an adjoining room, a man (probably her husband) peeking from beneath a small table with a portion of a bird (rooste... More
A view of Pensacola, in West Florida Vue de Pensacola dans le Floride ...
Print shows view of Pensacola, Florida, from the bay with ships and boats in the foreground. Caption continues: To the Honourable Sr. William Burnaby Rear Admiral of the Red, Commander ni Chief of His Majesty'... More
Georges Washington Eqer. général en chef de l'armée Anglo-Amériquaine,...
Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing military uniform; in oval with ribbon at top, above nameplate. Baker, 19 Hart, 747 Published in: The American Revolution in dra... More
George Washington commandant en chef des armées des Etats-unis de l'Am...
Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing military uniform; in oval with olive branch on the left, a rattlesnake and liberty cap at top, and flags and cannon bar... More
Chorier - L’Académie des dames, 1770, Séparateur-04
Français : Séparateur de texte pour L’Académie des dames de Nicolas Chorier
A compleat map of North-Carolina from an actual survey /
Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 177...
A sensationalized portrayal of the skirmish, later to become known as the "Boston Massacre," between British soldiers and citizens of Boston on March 5, 1770. On the right a group of seven uniformed soldiers, o... More
Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Bos...
Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. (as characteristic o... More
[New York Island and East Jersey. Unfinished.
Scale ca. 1:17,000. Title from manuscript catalog of the Peter Force map collection. Variant title in Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America: Topography of upper part of Manhattan Island from about 85th... More
Chorier - L’Académie des dames, 1770, Bandeau-03
Français : Bandeau pour L’Académie des dames de Nicolas Chorier
The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 177...
A sensationalized portrayal of the skirmish, later to become known as the "Boston Massacre," between British soldiers and citizens of Boston on March 5, 1770. On the right a group of seven uniformed soldiers, o... More
Kingyo o ike ni suteru onna - Public domain scenic drawing
Print shows a young girl pouring a bucket of water with fish into a small garden pond, another girl is standing next to her. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print s... More
Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Bos...
Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. (as characteristic o... More
Satsuki ame, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows two women walking beneath an umbrella and a young woman about to open an umbrella as it has started to rain. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print speci... More
The massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, ...
Print shows British troops firing on citizens in Boston. Caption continues: in which Messrs Saml. Gray, Saml. Maverick, James Caldwell, Crispus Attucks, Patrick Carr were killed, six other wounded, two of them... More
Summer and winter habitations in Kamtschatka / Webber del. ; J. Goldar...
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition. Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Le General Arnold un des chefs de l'armée Anglo-Americaine.
Benedict Arnold, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing uniform; in oval with ornate border.
A Boxing match in Hapaee / Webber del. ; Goldar sc.
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
Chorier - L’Académie des dames, 1770, PL-33
Français : Planches d’illustration pour L’Académie des dames de Nicolas Chorier Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vue de Boston vers le cale du port / gravé par François Xav. Habermann...
Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. Published in: Th... More
The New-England psalm-singer, or, American chorister containing a num...
composed by William Billings ... (statement of responsibility) Includes index. RISM, A/I/1, B 2646 (citation/reference)
Sketch for the statue ordered to be erected to the memory of the late ...
Print shows William Beckford stands full-length, with his back to a wall of windows, treading on the male figure of tyranny bound with chains at his feet, with his right hand on the shoulder of Britannia in a c... More
The fate of city Rem- - -ces, British Cartoon Print
"An engraving showing George III. seated at a table approached by his son, the Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV., who, taking off his plumed coronet, says to his father:---"Papa, I want some Paper to make ... More
Jan van Jagen - Ierusalem. Historic map, Library of Congress
Relief shown pictorially. Includes index. Includes nine illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Paul Revere - [Britannia frees the dove of peace]
Newspaper masthead illustration showing Britannia freeing the dove of peace. Illus. in: The Boston Gazette, and Country Journal, no. 769 (1770 January 1), title page. Published in: The American Revolution in d... More
Canoes of Oonalashka / Webber del. ; Birrell sc.
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition. Public domain photograph of a small watercraft, canoe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Natche, a ceremony in honour of the Kings son in Tongataboo [i.e. ...
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
Nidaime ichikawa monnosuke - Public domain portrait print
Print shows the actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II, full-length portrait, facing left, standing on snow-covered veranda.
Myra Newell silhouette, American
Bust portrait silhouette of a young girl identified as "Myra Newell", facing right. Inscribed in ink at top center: 7. Inscribed in ink at botom left: Myra Newell. (DLC/PP-1998:151.27, .28, .29) Forms part of:... More
A View of Christmas Harbour, in Kerguelen's Land / Webber del. ; Cook ...
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition. Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Minazuki, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows a man sitting on a bench at a teahouse overlooking the Sumida River, the waitress standing before him holding a fan and teapot, is looking over her left shoulder. Title and other descriptive informa... More
Mrs. Newell silhouette, American
Bust portrait silhouette of woman identified as "Mrs. Newell", facing left. She wears a bonnet with ribbon at top and fastened beneath the chin. Inscribed in ink at top center: Mrs. Newell. (DLC/PP-1998:151.27... More
Utagawa Toyoharu - Ukie shin-yoshiwara sōjimai no zu
Print shows many women gathering together, some still entertaining men, in a large open hall in the Shin-Yoshiwara pleasure district of Tokyo. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-spo... More
Decoration over an Arch with a Landscape Scene in a Round Compartment
Gaetano Galdi , 1770 Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bunker's Hill on N. York Island
Drawing shows distant view of wooded landscape with a few buildings. Inscriptions on front are difficult to decipher. Inscribed in ink on the back: Montresor. Possibly owned or drawn by John Montrésor, British... More
The pleasures of the married state / W. Proud del. et sculp., British ...
Print shows a family gathering around a table, the husband, seated, is instructing a son who stands next to him with an open book, and the wife, seated opposite, holds an infant daughter, the children mimic the... More
Vuë de Quebeck. Quebeck - eine stadt in Nord-America, in Canada, an de...
Print shows the wharf at the city of Québec with ship at dock and men working in small boats. (as characteristic of optical prints, series title is printed in reverse). Collection des prospects. Printed at bot... More
Chorier - L’Académie des dames, 1770, PL-30
Français : Planches d’illustration pour L’Académie des dames de Nicolas Chorier Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jefferies, in the character of Atropos, cutting the thread of English ...
Print shows King John seated at a small table outside his tent, signing Magna Carta, behind him stand by two bishops. Four men are pulling a rope, the "thread of English Liberty", which is attached to King John... More
Dai nijūichi zu, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows a woman using a long (opium?) pipe to beat a man who has been spying on her. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the seri... More
Potomack / Historic map, Library of Congress
Covers the Potomac River (estuary and river), its tributaries, and the Rappahannock River. Also covers "The Northern Neck of Virginia". Title from annotation on verso. Gift; Robert Lee Brown, Woodville, Va.; Oc... More
Sanada no yoichi to matano no gorō, Shunsh Katsukawa
Print shows two warriors fighting at night, with Sanata no Yoichi on top of Matana no Gorō, about to strike him with his sword. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo prin... More
Robt. [Robert] Newell silhouette, American
Bust portrait silhouette of a young boy identified as "Robt. Newell", facing right. Inscribed in ink at top center: 5 Robt. Newell. Inscribed in ink at botom left: Rob' N. (DLC/PP-1998:151.27, .28, .29) Forms ... More
Utagawa Toyoharu - Takasago - Public domain drawing
Print shows two travelers standing beneath a pine tree at the seashore at sunset. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Vertical Chu... More
Paul Revere - [Four coffins of men killed in the Boston Massacre]
Print shows section of newspaper column with illustration of four coffins bearing skull and crossbones and the initials of those killed: Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, and Crispus Attucks. Illus... More
A Man of Mangea and a woman of Eaoo / Webber del. ; Cook sculp.
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
Political electricity; or, an historical & prophetical print in the ye...
Print shows a variety of scenes relating to the politics and government of England and how their actions at home and abroad may result in the loss of the American colonies; scene numbered 24 depicts Boston, Mas... More
Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Bos...
Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. (as characteristic o... More
The New-England psalm-singer, or, American chorister containing a num...
composed by William Billings ... (statement of responsibility) Includes index. RISM, A/I/1, B 2646 (citation/reference)
Political electricity; or, an historical & prophetical print in the ye...
Detail showing convicts consisting of lords, esquires, and attorneys, in chains, boarding ship, for transport from England to Georgia, under the reign of King George III. Detail of British Museum Cartoon Collec... More
Charles-Town, July 28, 1770. On Friday last was opened a Star-Chamber ...
Imprint 2.; Stevensin, John. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 37, Folder 9.
Plano de la ciudad de S. Juan de Puerto Rico.
Oriented with north toward the lower left. Pen-and-ink and watercolors. Indexed. Marbled paper mounted on verso. Date stamped and typewritten printed label mounted on marbled paper: Coleccion: José Ma. López de... More
The Inside of a Hippah, in New Zeeland [i.e. New Zealand] / Webber, de...
Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition.
Destaing. Shewing how he cut the English mens head off
Charles Henri Estaing holding cat by tail in one hand and sword in another.
Tachibana Minko - Motoyui - Public domain drawing
Print shows an old man working with strands of yarn. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Iroe shokunin burui : A color il... More
Capt. Gg. [George?] Newell silhouette, American
Bust portrait silhouette of an elderly man identified as "Capt. G. Newell", facing left. He wears his hair in a short pony-tail tied with a ribbon and he wears a high collar with cravat tied in a bow. Inscribe... More
The town of Boston in New England and British ships of war landing the...
Print is a restrike from shortened plate for original print with loss to text of cartouche and row of ships in the foreground. Text of cartouche in lower right corner: To the Earl of Hillsborough, His Majests ... More
Sir William Chambers - The Casino in Marino
One of my very favourite buildings in Dublin, a love nest with a view, a "trompe l'oeil" in the heart of the capital!..This is different, usually we are dealing with new buildings which have dis-improved over t... More
Chorier - L’Académie des dames, 1770, PL-34
Français : Planches d’illustration pour L’Académie des dames de Nicolas Chorier Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
AMH-6914-KB Map of Nieuw Amsterdam fort
Nederlands: Plattegrond van fort Nieuw Amsterdam. Fort Nieuw Amsterdam. Legenda: A. Huys van den Gouverneur. / B. Huys van de Cap:n van de Artillery. / C. Magasyn. / D. Hooftwacht. / E. Huys van den Commandant... More
Menorca ca 1770, Galerie Bassenge
Deutsch: Zweite Aussicht von der Insel Menorca und einem Teil der Stadt und von dem Seehafen Portmahon English: View of the island of Menorca and a part of the town and harbour of Mahón (= Maó); copperplate e... More
E. view of the city of New York, or: 41 S. view of the city of New Yor...
Drawing shows (recto) distant view of New York City, with the Rutgers House in the foreground and the steeple of Trinity Church visible in the background, and (verso) a distant view of New York City, possibly f... More
By the Proprietaries. Pennsylvania, ss Whereas of the county of hath r...
Not in Evans.; Blank form of land grant filled in in mss. and dated May 10, 1774. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed... More
The New-England psalm-singer, or, American chorister containing a num...
composed by William Billings ... (statement of responsibility) Includes index. RISM, A/I/1, B 2646 (citation/reference)
A council, British Cartoon Print, Political Cartoon
"An engraving showing the Privy Council, or that portion of it which was known to include "the King's Friends", seated round a table, on which lie rolls of paper, being petitions presented to the King from "Mid... More