SMS Arcona NH 65764 - Original. 19th century Japan. Public domain imag...
German corvette Arcona in Nagasaki, Japan, 1897 Public domain photograph of German ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Girl with the Wine Glass - Johannes Vermeer, 1659-1660 AD, Paintin...
Deutsch: GG 316, Jan Vermeer van Delft (1623-1672), Das Mädchen mit dem Weinglas, Leinwand, 78 x 67 cm English: The Girl with the Wine Glass by Johannes Vermeer. 78 x 67 cm. Oil on canvas
Poste galène cadres - A drawing of a machine with a wheel on top of it
Français : Poste a galène montage en Tesla, à cadres circulaires tournants pour l'écoute de la bande hectométrique et de la bande kilométrique. English: An antique crystal radio, using a cat's whisker detect... More
1878 poster for Jacques Offenbach's Orphée aux enfers - Original
Poster for Jacques Offenbach's Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld). Lithograph, 1,270 x 0,900 m
Jules Chéret - Poster for Jacques Offenbach's La Vie parisienne (1866)...
Poster for Jacques Offenbach's La Vie parisienne, for its original 1866 production. Lithograph, 70 x 55 cm. Published by Imp. J. Chéret (Paris).
Children's Plutarch - Marcellus
Illustration of Carthaginian general Hannibal contemplating the dead body of Roman general Marcellus.
Children's Plutarch - Alexander Taming Bucephalus
Illustration of Alexander the Great (the great what? one might ask) taming Bucephalus
Children's Plutarch - Pompey
Illustration of Roman general Pompey greeting a volunteer for his army, Tidius Sextius, a lame old man.
Children's Plutarch - Numa
Illustration of the early Roman king Numa consulting with a nymph on various matters of state and religion.
Children's Plutarch - Phocion
Illustration of Phocion encountering an envoy from Macedon.
Barbara McClintock (1902-1992) shown in her laboratory in 1947 - Origi...
Barbara McClintock (1902-1992), Department of Genetics, Carnegie Institution at Cold Spring Harbor, New York, shown in her laboratory. This photograph was distributed when McClintock received the American Asso... More
Margaret Harwood - Original
From 1916 to 1957, Harvard College astronomer Margaret Harwood (1885-1979) directed the Maria Mitchell Observatory on Nantucket Island, and ran its female-founded and female-run nonprofit science education ins... More
Poster for Quo Vadis (1913 silent film) - Lygia Bound to the Wild Bull...
"George Kleine presents the Cines photo drama Quo Vadis: Lygia Bound to the Wild Bull." Chromolithograph, motion picture poster for 1913 film. Poster copyrighted to George Kleine. 56×36cm. The original TIFF v... More
Poster for Quo Vadis (1913 silent film) - Original
"George Kleine presents the Cines photo drama Quo Vadis Nero Nero sings while Rome burns." Chromolithograph, motion picture poster for 1913 film.
Maréchal Canrobert by Nadar portrait studio, Paris
Maréchal Canrobert (François Certain de Canrobert), by Nadar. Albumen print, 14,5 x 10,5 cm Nadar, also known as Gaspard-Félix Tournachon, was a French photographer and caricaturist who is famous for his port... More
Original Scan 2 - H. R. Millar - Rudyard Kipling - Puck of Pook's Hill...
H. R. Millar's 3rd illustration to the original edition of Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill, from the chapter "Young Men at the Manor": "'At this she cried that I was a Norman thief'".
L.N.Tolstoy Prokudin-Gorsky
"Lev Tolstoy in Yasnaya Polyana", 1908, the first color photo portrait in Russia. Français : « Léon Tolstoï à Iasnaïa Poliana », 1908, le premier portrait photographique en couleur en Russie. Polski: „Lew To... More
Advertisement for the music score of La Bohème, 1895 - Original
Advertisement for the music score of Giacomo Puccini's La bohème, showing the quartette in the third act between Marcello, Musetta, Mimi, and Roldolpho.
Charles-Antoine Cambon - Set design for Act V, Scene 2 of Fromental Ha...
Set design for Act V, Scene 2 of Fromental Halévy's grand opera La reine de Chypre, for the 22 December 1841 première production at the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Le Peletier. Watercolour, goache, and pencil, 650 x 894 mm.
Charles-Antoine Cambon - Set design for the première of Rossini's Robe...
Set design for Gioachino Rossini's Robert Bruce, Act III, Scene 3 (La draperie s'ouvre découvrant le rempart de la forteresse "The curtain opens on the ramparts of the fortress [Sterling Castle]")
H. Colin - Poster for the première of Jacques Offenbach's Robinson Cru...
"Théatre Impérial de l'Opéra-Comique. Robinson Crusoé par MMrs Hector Crémieux et Cormon, opéra-comique en 3 actes. Musique de Jacques Offenbach" A poster for the première production of Offenbach's Robinson Cru... More
Maréchal Canrobert by Nadar - Original
Maréchal Canrobert (François Certain de Canrobert), by Nadar. Albumen print, 14,5 x 10,5 cm
Max Brückner - Otto Henning - Richard Wagner - Final scene of Götterdä...
"Bayreuther Bühnenbilder. Der Ring der Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung, III. Aufzug Schlussbild" - Reproduction of the set design by Max Brückner of the final scene from Richard Wagner's en:Götterdämmerung, showing... More
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
Picryl description: Public domain image of portrait, 18th century prin...
Public domain image of portrait print, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Pierre Beaumarchais - Eugénie - 1767 First Edition illustrations - 3rd...
Public domain photograph of portrait art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pierre Beaumarchais - Eugénie - 1767 First Edition illustrations - 5th...
Public domain reproduction of art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
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
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.
Duguay-Trouin (ship, 1879) - NH 34 - Original
French second class unprotected cruiser, launched at Brest, France, in 1884.
Amarrage des fils d'antenne de la tour Eiffel 1914
Français : Soldat devant l’amarrage des fils d'antenne TSF de la tour Eiffel vers 1914
Vickers 432 flying - A black and white photo of a fighter plane
A Vickers 432 flying. It has Merlin engines. Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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 - 2. Laure Cinti-...
Costume design for the première of Rossini's William Tell. No. 2: Laure Cinti-Damoreau as Mathilde
Antenne tour Eiffel 1904
Français : Cette station TSF, (télégraphie sans fil) est installée en 1904 jusqu'à 1908, (puis remplacé vers 1908 par six brins d'antenne descendaient vers le sol du Champ-de-Mars à l'aide de câbles de tension... More
A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds -Goldcrest -p...
Regulus regulus English: Illustration of a Goldcrests' nest and an egg. From A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds. (1896) Volume 2. plate 132. by Francis Orpen Morris.
Hieronymus Bosch - The Garden of Earthly Delights (Right Panel), 1490-...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of religious art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
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.
Kiku Jido Ju Citong (Chrysanthemum Boy) Painting 1860 AD, Japan, Edo ...
Kiku Jidô / Ju Citong / 菊慈童 (chrysanthemum boy) a.k.a. Makura Jidô / 枕慈童 (pillow-boy); no signature/inscription, 2 seal markings, author not identified; late edo period, i.e. 1800-1850; from a private collecti... More
Kiku Jido, Japanese Painting, Edo Period, 19th century, Chrysanthemum ...
Kiku Jidô / Ju Citong / 菊慈童 (chrysanthemum boy) a.k.a. Makura Jidô / 枕慈童 (pillow-boy); no signature/inscription, 2 seal markings, author not identified; late edo period, i.e. 1800-1850; from a private collectio... More
Kiku Jido Ju Citong Painting 1860 AD, Japanese Edo Period Artwork on ...
Kiku Jidô / Ju Citong / 菊慈童 (chrysanthemum boy) a.k.a. Makura Jidô / 枕慈童 (pillow-boy); no signature/inscription, 2 seal markings, author not identified; late edo period, i.e. 1800-1850; from a private collecti... More
Madeline McDowell Breckinridge c1900
Madeline McDowell Breckinridge Public domain photograph - female portrait, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Poste à cadre à détecteur
Français : Poste à cadre à détecteur avec une portée de 60 km.
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.
Dudley Hardy - Poster for His Majesty - Original
Poster for His Majesty, an opera with dialogue by F. C. Burnand, lyrics by R. C. Lehmann, additional lyrics by Adrian Ross and music by Alexander Mackenzie. From the original 1897 production by the D'Oyly Car... More
USAF seal EO 9902, US Army Photo
The illustration of the seal of the United States Air Force from s:Executive Order 9902, which defined the seal.
Tournenie (HS85-10-21122) - Original
Tournenie. (Ignace Tonené)
Franz von Suppé by Fritz Luckhardt - Original
Portrait of Franz von Suppé by Fritz Luckhardt. Cabinet card or carte-de-visite mount.
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")
Jeremiah Gurney - Photograph of Euphrosyne Parepa-Rosa - Original
Albumen stereoscophic photograph of Euphrosyne Parepa-Rosa by Jeremiah Gurney. 3 1/4 x 5 5/8 in. (8.26 x 14.29 cm) (image)3 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (8.57 x 17.46 cm) (mount).
Self-portrait of Jeremiah Gurney - Original
Self-portrait of photographer Jeremiah Gurney, c. 1869. Image: 5 5/8 x 5 15/16 in. (14.29 x 15.08 cm). Mount (not shown): 9 3/8 x 5 5/16 in. (23.81 x 13.49 cm)
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
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.
Emily Wilding Davison by Andrew William Dron - Original
Photo of Emily Wilding Davison wearing her hunger strike medal and Holloway brooch. The Mary Evans Picture Library calls this a postcard. Text embossed on image: "A.W. Dron / Brondesbury, N.W." (N.W. meaning N... More
US German Resistance Ancestors
My ancestor's wedding picture. Worked for the OSS. ("One of the greatest accomplishments of the OSS during World War II was its penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS operatives. The OSS was responsible for traini... More
Assassination of President Lincoln (color) - Currier and Ives - Origin...
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, 1865, hand-colored lithograph on paper by Currier & Ives Lithography Company From left to right: Henry Rathbone, Clara Harris, Mary Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, and John Wil... More
Katharine Hepburn publicity photograph - Original
Studio publicity photograph of Katharine Hepburn. The full image, seen here, includes a stock number, the name of the studio, and the name of the subject - confirming that this was a promotional image. Such ima... More
Marie Stopes in her laboratory, 1904
Marie Stopes at her laboratory in the Victoria University of Manchester.
Fausse carte d'identité d'Esther GORINTIN
Français : Fausse carte d'identité d'Esther Gorinsztejn, future actrice de cinéma sous le nom d'Esther GORINTIN.
Bahnhof Pirna 2018 Städtebahn
Español: La quiebra "Städtebahn" aún no se ha cerrado aquí.
Bahnhof Pirna 2018 abuelita
Una abuela camina sola a la estación con mucho calor.
Charles Marion Russell - A Bad Hoss (Bronc Riding Cowboy Painting, 190...
"A bad hoss" by Charles Marion Russell. Lithograph. Compare the central figure in his later, 1912 work, "A bronc to breakfast".
Buccaroos Painting by Charles Marion Russell, 1902 AD, USA
"Buccaroos" by Charles Marion Russell. Lithograph. Compare his 1899 (?) painting, "Herd Quitters".
Charles Marion Russell - The Custer Fight (1903)
"The Custer Fight" by Charles Marion Russell. Lithograph. Shows the Battle of Little Bighorn, from the Indian side.
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 R-750002 - 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-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-86 2 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Raw image from Pearson Scott Foresman donation
PS Fa S-86 4 - 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
Fan-Ch'eng and Siang-yang Fu in Hupei (China's Spiritual Need and Clai...
Fan-Ch'eng and Siang-yang Fu in Hupei.
Marconi radio room aboard the 'Olympic'
Marine radio transceiver aboard RMS Olympic et Mister Brent (radiotelegraphist Marconi). RX (TX) 500 kHz + TX (RX) 1000 kHz) Français : Station radiotélégraphique Morse du paquebot RMS Olympic en 1913. Stati... More
Bundeswehr desfile (49237566221)
Cuando llegué, un desfile vino de repente de la Bundeswehr. La policía me dirigió porque pensaban que quería atravesar a los soldados de la Bundeswehr, a pesar de que solo quería mirar por la ventana. Fue muy d... More
Bóveda verde Dresden Ventana de entrada del robo 2019
"Cuando llegué, un desfile vino de repente de la Bundeswehr. La policía me dirigió porque pensaban que quería atravesar a los soldados de la Bundeswehr, a pesar de que solo quería mirar por la ventana. Fue muy ... More
Buddhist Monks Playing at Chess (China's Spiritual Need and Claims, 18...
Buddhist monks playing chess. Public domain photograph related to Chinese history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cantonese Junks (China's Spiritual Need and Claims, 1887)
Illustration on page 16 in the 7th edition of China's Spiritual Need and Claims by J. Hudson Taylor.
Chinese Horizontal Bridge (China's Spiritual Need and Claims, 1887)
A Chinese Horizontal Bridge. Public domain photograph related to Chinese history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Confucian Temple, Pekin (China's Spiritual Need and Claims, 1887)
Confucian Temple in Pekin. Public domain photograph related to Chinese history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Great Wall of China (China's Spiritual Need and Claims, 1887)
The Great Wall of China. Public domain photograph related to Chinese history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Moored for the Night (China's Spiritual Need and Claims, 1887)
Ships moored for the night in China.
Terraces for the Growth of Rice (China's Spiritual Need and Claims, 18...
Illustration on page 4 in the 7th edition of China's Spiritual Need and Claims by J. Hudson Taylor.
The Steps in Front of a Chinese Temple (China's Spiritual Need and Cla...
The steps in front of a Chinese temple.
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.
Charles Henry Turner at Sumner High School, St. Louis, Mo. Aug. 9, 192...
"C. H. Turner, August 9, 1921"; a gelatin silver print of Charles Henry Turner at Sumner High School, St. Louis, Missouri. 15 x 10 cm. From the W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
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
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.
Mary Harrison McKee by George Gardner Rockwood - Original
Mary Harrison McKee in fur trimmed jacket and muff. Sepia photograph, 6.5 x 4.25 in. Photographed by [George Gardner] Rockwood, 17 Union Square [New York City]
Page 018 (Tag, August 1909)
Page 18 of Tag or The Chien Boule Dog (1909) by Valance J. Patriarche, illustrated by Wallace Goldsmith.
Page 010 (Tag, August 1909)
Page 10 of Tag or The Chien Boule Dog (1909) by Valance J. Patriarche, illustrated by Wallace Goldsmith.
Jan ten Kate - Original
Kunstschilder Jan ten Kate
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
Captain John W. Tarleton by John Jabez Edwin Mayall - Original
Captain John W. Tarleton, three-quarter view, overpainted salted paper print. Caption Captain Tarleton, R.N. commanding the Euryalus 1858-9-60_ Mayall [sic] 1860_ Measurements: 24.0 x 19.8 cm (image) 2... More