Nadar - "Hermaphrodite" (Seventh Gallica image) - Original
"Hermaphrodite" (the term then in common use for intersex people). An 1860 photograph. Part of a set of nine photographs, of which this is seventh in Gallica's listing. They don't appear to have any official nu... More
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, close up, with slight smile by Nadar - Origin...
Photograph of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Shah of Persia. "1 photogr. pos. sur papier albuminé : d'après nég. sur verre ; 14,5 x 10,5 cm"
Paul Lormier - Costumes for Hector Berlioz's Benvenuto Cellini (1838) ...
François Wartel as Francesco from a set of costume design drawings by Paul Lormier for the original production of Hector Berlioz's Benvenuto Cellini
Philippe Chaperon - Meyerbeer - Les Huguenots Act I (1896) - Original
Français : Les Huguenots: esquisse de décor de l'Acte I (1896). plume, aquarelle et gouache ; 380 x 442 mmEnglish: Les Huguenots: sketch of the opera set for the first act (1896). Pen, watercolour and gouach... More
Pierre-Auguste Lamy (?) - Les contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, ...
Illustration from the 1881 première of Jacques Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann, showing the Giulietta act. I'm not sure exactly when the Giulietta act premièred; it wasn't ready for the first production, but... More
Pierre-Auguste Lamy (?) - Les contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, ...
Illustration from the 1881 première of Jacques Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann, showing the Olympia act (the acts are often rearranged, so it's easier and more accurate to use this convention.
Pierre-Auguste Lamy (?) - Les contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, ...
Illustration from the 1881 première of Jacques Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann, showing the prologue.
Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri - Eugène Cicéri - Philippe Benoist - Adolphe...
Ballet of the Nuns from Act III of the original production of Giacomo Meyerbeer's Robert le diablo
Poster for Jules Massenet's La Navarraise with Emma Calvé in the rôle ...
Poster for Jules Massenet's La Navarraise. Size: 0,830 x 0,600 m, showing Emma Calvé in the role of Anita. The piece was originally performed in London, Calvé reprised her role from that production for this po... More
Théophile Thoré by Nadar - Original
Théophile Thoré-Bürger, French journalist and art critic. Photograph by Nadar, print done by his son, Paul Nadar (1856-1939) 1 photogr. pos. : d'après négatif sur plaque de verre ; 22,4 x 16,2 cm (im.), 24,9 x... More
Édouard Manet, en buste, de face - Nadar - Original
Close-up photograph of artist Édouard Manet. 39,6 x 29,8 cm, enlargement by Paul Nadar of his father's original.
Women of Britain Say - "Go" - World War I British poster by the Parlia...
Poster, ’Women of Britain say - "Go!" ’, May 1915, United Kingdom, by Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A. Ltd.), E J Kealey. Gift of Department of Defence, 1919. Te Papa (GH016292) ... More
Eugène Du Faget - Costume designs for Guillaume Tell - 1. Nicolas Leva...
Costume design for the première of Rossini's William Tell. No. 1: Nicolas Levasseur as Walter Furst
Eugène Du Faget - Costume designs for Guillaume Tell - 2. Laure Cinti-...
Costume design for the première of Rossini's William Tell. No. 2: Laure Cinti-Damoreau as Mathilde
Extinct Birds 1907
Extinct Birds is a book by Walter Rothschild which covers globally extinct and rare birds as well as bird taxa which existence are only based on written or oral reports.
Bataille de Forbach, 6 août 1870 - Jean-Adolphe Bocquin et Jules Férat...
"Bataille de Forbach : 6 août 1870" Published by Eugène Jouy Edit. (Paris) Lithograph ; 26,6 x 40 (image) et 42 x 54 cm (paper)
Grell by Janke - Original
A lithograph by A. Janke after a photograph by Gustav Schauer, published by W. Untze (Berlin). 21 x 17.5 cm (uncropped)
Philippe Chaperon by Atelier Nadar - Original
Photograph of Philippe Chaperon by Atelier Nadar. Albumen print from a silver gelatin glass plate negative, 14,5 x 10,5 cm.
Georges Rochegrosse's poster for Jules Massenet's Don Quichotte - orig...
Poster from the first Paris production of Jules Massenet's Don Quichotte at the Gaîté-Lyrique, published by Ed. Delanchy, Paris.
Georges Rochegrosse's poster for Jules Massenet's Don Quichotte - orig...
Poster from the first Paris production of Jules Massenet's Don Quichotte at the Gaîté-Lyrique, published by Ed. Delanchy, Paris.
French cruiser Forbin NH 66076 - Original
The French cruiser French cruiser Forbin 2 photographed circa 1890 by Marius Bar and P. Couadou, Toulon.
Castle rising by BYRNE, WILLIAM - GMII
CASTLE-RISING CASTLE Русский: ВИД ЗАМКА КАСЛ-РАЙЗИНГ
Bandits Roost, 59 and a half Mulberry Street - Original
Bandits' Roost, 59 1/2 Mulberry Street. Gelatin silver print, printed 1958. Jacob August Riis
Charles Darwin by Barraud, 1880s - Original
Charles Darwin, bust-length portrait. London : Barraud. Handwritten on back: Marion, Imp., Paris (I believe this is the manufacturer of the mount)
Ruins in Charleston, South Carolina by George N. Barnard - Original
"Ruins in Charleston, South Carolina" Albumen silver print from glass negative. The Art Institute of Chicago identifies it as plate 60 from the album "Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)
George N. Barnard by Mathew Brady - Original
Photograph of George N. Barnard by Mathew Brady. Albumen silver print. Dimensions: Image/Sheet: 8.6 x 5.8 cm (3 3/8 x 2 5/16") Mount: 9.8 x 5.8 cm (3 7/8 x 2 5/16")
James Birdseye McPherson c. 1862 by Barr & Young - Original
James Birdseye McPherson, Albumen silver print. Dimensions: Image/Sheet: 8.8 x 5.7 cm (3 7/16 x 2 1/4") Mount: 10.2 x 6.2 cm (4 x 2 7/16")
Jasper Francis Cropsey by Napoleon Sarony - Original
Photograph of Jasper Francis Cropsey. Dimensions Image: 11.8 x 8.8 cm (4 5/8 x 3 7/16") Sheet: 14.5 × 9.8 cm (5 11/16 × 3 7/8") Mount: 16.3 × 10.9 cm (6 7/16 × 4 5/16")
Self-portrait of Nadar - Original
Self-portrait (per File:Felix nadar c1860.jpg) of Nadar, albumen print from a glass negative, 14.5 x 10.5 cm
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his study seated by the fireplace, 1875-...
"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his study seated by the fireplace, 1875-1882" Photograph of the Study in Longfellow House, view to northwest corner with Henry W. Longfellow seated by the fireplace. Dates from 18... More
John Milton Brannan by the Studio of Mathew Brady - NPG 81 M465 - Orig...
John Milton Brannan by the Mathew Brady Studio. Glass plate collodion negative, 9.5 × 7.2 × 0.2 cm (3 3/4 × 2 13/16 × 1/16"). I'm not sure why it's a multi-page TIFF; the NPG just likes that for some reason.
Photograph of Frederic Edwin Church by Napoleon Sarony - Original
Albumen silver print of a c. 1868 photograph of Frederic Edwin Church by Napoleon Sarony. Dimensions: Image/Sheet: 9 × 5.9 cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/16") Mount: 10.7 × 6.3 cm (4 3/16 × 2 1/2")
Gustave Doré - The Holy Bible - Plate I, The Deluge (unadjusted)
Illustration for The Holy Bible. This is an archival copy of the original scan. Wikipedia software cannot display it, but it is necessary to have this in order to ease the creation of derivative works
Édouard de Reszke by Nadar (BPL Hale Coll) - Original
Cabinet card portrait of Polish bass Édouard de Reszke (1853–1917). Print on card mount ; mount 17 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Charles Pope Caldwell (original)
Charles Pope Caldwell, Photographic print, b/w (gelatin silver), Harris and Ewing, ca. 1915, Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives File:Charles Pope Caldwell (restoration).jpg File:Charles Pope Caldw... More
Li Fu Lee at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's radio experim...
Li Fu Lee at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's radio experiment station, 1925[1] (MIT Museum)
Maria Carolina of Austria 0047 - Public domain portrait painting
Portrait of Maria Carolina of Austria (1752-1814) Deutsch: Erzherzogin Maria Karolina von Österreich, vermählte Königin von Neapel und Sizilien (Bild)
Maria Carolina of Austria 0049 - Public domain portrait painting
Maria Carolina of Austria (1752 – 1814) Deutsch: Erzherzogin Maria Karolina von Österreich, vermählte Königin von Neapel und Sizilien (Bild).
Charles Marion Russell - A bad hoss (1904) original
"A bad hoss" by Charles Marion Russell. Lithograph. Compare the central figure in his later, 1912 work, "A bronc to breakfast".
Charles Marion Russell - A bad hoss (1904) original
"A bad hoss" by Charles Marion Russell. Lithograph. Compare the central figure in his later, 1912 work, "A bronc to breakfast".
Charles Marion Russell - The Custer Fight (1903) original
"The Custer Fight" by Charles Marion Russell. Lithograph. Shows the Battle of Little Bighorn, from the Indian side.
PSF K-510001 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF M-560003 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF N-620003 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF O-630000 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF O-640003 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF R-750002 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF S-860002 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF S-870000 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF-D270002 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF-E300000 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF-G390000 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF-H440000 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF-I460002 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF-P690000 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF-P700005 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PSF-V1010001 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PS Fa S-830002 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PS Fa S-830003 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PS Fa S-86 2 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PS Fa S-86 3 - Drawing. Public domain image.
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PS Fa S-86 4 - Drawing. Public domain image.
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PS Fa S-89 2 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PS Fa S-89 8 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after bei...
Rosa Parks being fingerprinted on February 22, 1956, by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey as one of the people indicted as leaders of the Montgomery bus boycott. She was one of 73 people rounded up by deputies that d... More
Wallace Goldsmith - Oscar Wilde - Canterville Ghost - The twins... at ...
"The twins... at once discharged two pellets at him." from Wallace Goldsmith's illustrations to Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost.
Wallace Goldsmith -Oscar Wilde - Canterville Ghost - He met with a sev...
"He met with a severe fall" from Wallace Goldsmith's illustrations to Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost.
A Map of China (China's Spiritual Need and Claims, 1887)
A map of China prepared for the China Inland Mission.
Adolphe-Joseph-Louis Alizard from Le Charivari - Original
Adolphe-Joseph-Louis Alizard as Roger in Jérusalem at the Paris Opéra.
Cavalleria Rusticana - Alfio and Turiddu embrace - Original
"Sizilianische Bauernehre. Pietro Mascagni : Cavalleria Rusticana" - Scene from near the end of the opera, where Alfio and Turiddu embrace as part of the ceremony before their duel.
Thomas C. Lea III - That Two-Thousand Yard Stare - Original
"That Two-Thousand Yard Stare", by Thomas Lea, 1944, WWII. Part of The Army Art Collection, U.S. Army Center for Military History
Felix Nadar in the basket of a balloon, self-portrait, btv1b532323066 ...
Photograph of Nadar in the basket of a balloon, self-portrait
Maria l'Antillaise, tenant un éventail - Nadar - Original
Français : Maria est une Antillaise photographiée dans les années 1850 (et 1860 ?) par Nadar. Papier albuminé : d'après négatif sur plaque de verre ; 23,8 x 19,4 cm English: Maria l'Antillaise ("Maria the Wes... More
Pedro II of Brazil by Nadar - Original
Photograph of Pedro II of Brazil. Albumen print from a glass negative, 14.5 x 10.5 cm. From Album de référence de l'Atelier Nadar. Vol. 44. A second copy is available here.
Cover of The Window; or, The Song of the Wrens by Alfred, Lord Tennyso...
Embossed cover to the 1871 edition "The Window; or, the Songs of the Wrens" by Sir Arthur Sullivan and Alfred, Lord Tennyson. The subtitle used on it, "The Loves of the Wrens" may be an error, as "The Songs of... More
Nettie Maria Stevens - Original
Nettie Stevens. Black-and-white photograph, 35.5 x 28 cm
Olympic and Titanic (cropped)
H1637 R.W. English: March 6, 1912: Titanic (right) had to be moved out of the drydock so her sister Olympic (left), which had lost a propeller, could have it replaced Français : Les paquebots Olympic et Tita... More
Paul Nadar, "Autoportrait au bureau de l'atelier, rue d'Anjou" - Origi...
"Autoportrait au bureau de l'atelier, rue d'Anjou" - a self-portrait of Paul Nadar in the office of Atelier Nadar. Print from a silver bromide glass plate negative 19 x 24.4 cm
Benjamin Franklin Tilley (1890s) - NH 43893 - Original
Photograph of Commander Benjamin Franklin Tilley
Benjamin Franklin Tilley - NH 67313 - Original
Photograph of Commander Benjamin Franklin Tilley
Ralph Cleaver - 1904 amateur performance of W.S. Gilbert's Rosencrantz...
"Special matinee by amateurs at [the] Garrick Theatre July 30 (This is the publication date, 19th is probably the correct date), in aid [of] Bushey Heath Hospital, of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern by W.S. Gilber... More
Ralph Cleaver - 1904 amateur performance of W.S. Gilbert's Rosencrantz...
"Special matinee by amateurs at [the] Garrick Theatre July 19, in aid [of] Bushey Heath Hospital, of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern by W.S. Gilbert. Drawing, opaque and ink ; 11 x 7 in. Actors and their roles a... More
Cabinet card of William Howard Taft by Pach Brothers - Original
Cabinet card of William Howard Taft. Gelatin silver print. Yes, the TIFF has two pages. I don't know why. Dimensions Image/Sheet: 14.5 × 10.2 cm (5 11/16 × 4") Mount: 16.5 × 10.8 cm (6 1/2 × 4 1/4") Mat: 45.... More
Charles Roscoe Savage - Dale Creek Crossing, Iron Viaduct before reinf...
The Dale Creek Bridge in its second form. Albumen silver print, sheet: 7 1⁄2 x 9 1⁄4 in. (19.0 x 23.6 cm.), Note: this image was published as seen in File:Railroad1860.jpg.
Minnie Tittell Brune as the Duke of Reichstadt in Edmond Rostand's pla...
Additional information about the background of the photo has been sourced from the better-documented, but lower-resolution copy of the image at the State Library of New South Wales. All information on this cop... More
Edmund Beecher Wilson between about 1885 and 1891 - Original
Photograph of Edmund Beecher Wilson at at Bryn Mawr College. 30 x 19.5 cm.
Edward Alexander Bouchet Yale College class of 1874 - Original
Portrait of Edward Alexander Bouchet, Yale College class of 1874, the first African-American to graduate from Yale College. Courtesy of the Yale University Manuscripts & Archives Digital Images Database.
Carl Sandburg's Rootabaga Stories (1922), Frontispiece - Original
Frontispiece of the 1922 edition of Rootabaga Stories by Carl Sandburg, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company, New York. . Illustration by Maud and Miska Petersham.
Carrie Nation by White Studio - Original
Photograph of temprance activist Carrie Nation. Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: Image/Sheet: 14.2 × 9.9 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8") Mount: 16.8 × 11.1 cm (6 5/8 × 4 3/8") Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Portrait of Charles Nettleton 1893 Talma & Co. H3995 - Original
Studio portrait of photographer Charles Nettleton. Silver gelatin photographic print mounted on cardboard; 25 x 16 cm. Almost whole-length, to right, greying moustache and beard, sitting in chair.
Chester A. Arthur by Abraham Bogardus - Original
Chester A. Arthur in an albumen silver print of a photograph by Abraham Bogardus. Dimensions Image/Sheet 15.1 × 10.3 cm (5 15/16 × 4 1/16") Mount (not shown) 16.6 × 10.7 cm (6 9/16 × 4 3/16"
Correio Mercantil de 8-9 setembro 1856, f. 2
Português: Correio Mercantil de 8 e 9 setembro 1856, f. 2. This file is an original and may be obsolete for general use, but is kept for historical or archival use. As such, it should not be modified or delet... More
Oscar Juel - 090 Runsten U 729 Ågersta, Löts socken, Uppland - Otto vo...
Otto von Friesen and Runestone U 729, Ågersta, Löts socken, Uppland
Johannes Gehrts - Thor, der Donnergott (original scan)
"Thor, der Donnergott". Frontispiece by Johannes Gehrts to Götter und Helden der alten Germanen : Der Edda nacherzählt by Frieda Amerlan (1841-1924, for the record). I accidentally saved the original scan as ... More
Extinctbirds 1907 P7 Lophopsittacus mauritianus0295
Lophopsittacus mauritianus English: The Broad-billed Parrot was a parrot endemic to the island of Mauritius that became extinct. Français : Le mascarin de Maurice est un psittacidé aujourd'hui disparu autref... More
Convicts Lunatics and Women! Have No Vote for Parliament, ca. 1907-191...
She. It is time I got out of this place. Where Shall I Find The Key? Convicts Lunatics and Women! Have no vote for Parliament, ca. 1907-1918. Catalog Record: http://via.lib.harvard.edu/via/deliver/deepLink?_co... More
1914 map of Asia - Public domain geographic map
Student's Reference Book, Chicago, F. E. Compton and Company 1914
Atelier Nadar - Galli-Marié in Bizet's Carmen - Original
Célestine Galli-Marié, creator of the title role in Bizet's Carmen, dressed for that role.
Carloz Schwabe - Vincent d'Indy's Fervaal - Original
Fervaal, an opera by Vincent d'Indy, first performed in 1897. This illustration is related to the 10 May 1898 production at the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique, Paris, with mise en scène d'Albert Vizentini. Printed... More
Charles Kingley - 1899 Westward Ho! cover 2 - Original
Cover to Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley. Per suggestion, I'll be restoring from File:Charles Kingley - 1899 Westward Ho! cover 2 - Original.tif instead of this one.