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John Marshall - Public domain portrait print

Full-length silhouette portrait shows John Marshall, legislator and jurist, facing right.

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin - William Thornton afte...

Print shows William Thornton, bust portrait, left profile, in oval. (DLC/PP-1998:151) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.

Lafayette, portrait - Public domain portrait engraving

Bust and shoulders silhouette portrait shows French military officer Lafayette facing right. Purchase; 1915; (DLC/PP-1915:44874).

First bishop of Virginia - Public domain portrait print

Full-length silhouette portrait shows James Madison, the first bishop of Virginia facing right outdoors next to a tree. Purchase; 1915; (DLC/PP-1915:44874).

A Young Woman of Otaheite Dancing

Public domain reproduction of art print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[J.A.C. Charles, French balloonist, head-and-shoulders oval profile po...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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.

[Medallion portraits of Washington and Lafayette, on plinth draped wit...

Purchase, 1983, (DLC/PP-1983:147.2). Public domain photograph of chair, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Th Jefferson - Public domain portrait painting

Full-length silhouette portrait shows president Thomas Jefferson facing right. Purchase; 1915; (DLC/PP-1915:44874). Exhibited: "Creating the United States," the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011-2012.

A Woman of Eaoo - Public domain portrait engraving

Public domain photograph of portrait art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Unidentified woman, bust portrait, facing left, wearing a bonnet

(DLC/PP-2001:029). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

[French actor, full-length portrait, facing slightly right, right hand...

Inscribed in ink on lower right: Louis[?] Opera 1770. Paper has a portion of a watermark on the right side. No. 44044 2.

John Randolph of Roanoke - Public domain portrait print

Full-length silhouette portrait shows the Virginia politician John Randolph facing left. He wears a cape and cap. Purchase; 1915; (DLC/PP-1915:44874).

[French actress, full-length portrait, seen from behind, right hand ra...

Inscribed in ink on lower right: Le Gateux. Inscribed in ink in upper right corner: 68. No. 44044 21.

Meriwether Lewis - Public domain portrait engraving

Bust-and-shoulders silhouette portrait shows the explorer Meriwether Lewis facing right. Purchase; 1915; (DLC/PP-1915:44874).

[Portraits of two native women, one black and one light-skinned, Jamai...

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Head of Negro man wearing cap, front and back view

Title transcribed from finding aid. Verso: Unidentified objects. Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres - Portrait of Jean-Louis Robin

Picryl description: Public domain image of a portrait, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Mr. Graupner - seated and holding music]

Drawing shows a portrait of Gottlieb Graupner, a music publisher in Boston, facing front while holding a sheet of music. (DLC/PP-1995:140.28) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 28. Title from Philadelphia Pr... More

[Portrait of a man seated] - Public domain portrait painting

Possible self-portrait of John Rubens Smith, half-length, seated, facing slightly right.

Bust portrait of unidentified child (girl?), facing front

Acquisition source unknown. Public domain photograph of 19th-century American painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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).

Letter signed by James Smith with sketches of two unidentified people,...

Inscribed in ink at top: Mr. Tucker[?] For I have not time to waight but I wil call on you and pay the [...] the last of next week and I want to no how much do I ask for it it $30 per year. Yours James Smith. ... More

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).

Sketch bust portrait of unidentified woman with an earring

Public domain photograph of portrait print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Randolph of Roanoke on his embarkation for Russia onboard ship "C...

Full-length silhouette portrait shows the Virginia politician John Randolph facing left. He is dressed in a coat with tails, boots with spurs and carries a thin cane. He served as U.S. Minister to Russia in 183... More

A young nobleman, Iran, watercolors

"Azerbaijan or North Iran" upper right side of mount. Sheet has a blind stamp at center left of fold line. Purchase; Brad Verter, Carpe Librum; 2017; (DLC/PP-2017:006). Forms part of: Qajar paintings commissio... More

Dancer with mask and musicians - Public domain portrait drawing

Purchase; Brad Verter, Carpe Librum; 2017; (DLC/PP-2017:006). Forms part of: Qajar paintings commissioned by Justin Perkins collection.

Mohamedan ecclesiastics, the one with the green turban a lineal descen...

Purchase; Brad Verter, Carpe Librum; 2017; (DLC/PP-2017:006). Forms part of: Qajar paintings commissioned by Justin Perkins collection.

Lion hunt, Iran, watercolors - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows young nobleman on horseback raising sword toward lion. Sheet has a blind stamp of a lion above the hunter's sword. Purchase; Brad Verter, Carpe Librum; 2017; (DLC/PP-2017:006). Forms part of: Qaj... More

Sketch from a cabinet picture by Gibert taken in 1843 by A.J.S.

Drawing shows an unidentified man, seated, holding a glass as if for a toast. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Library of Congress, 2005-2006.

Honorable George Kremer member of Congress ... Penna

Drawing shows George Kremer, bust portrait, right profile. (DLC/PP-1998:151.38) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library ... More

Prof. Morse reading a newspaper / A.J.S.

Drawing shows Samuel F.B. Morse, head-and-shoulders portrait, with a newspaper in one hand. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Library of Congress, 2005-2006.

[Full-length portrait of American Indian man with short hair, wearing ...

Public domain photograph of portrait print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Me sannacua do chief of Baydenoch

Drawing shows bust-length portrait of an American Indian man with short hair; a pink, blue, and yellow checkered shirt; black and white beads; and green and red feathers.

Honble. Thomas Burnside of Penna. judge of Supreme Court ...

Drawing shows Thomas Burnside, bust portrait, right profile. Title statement inscribed in pencil; the end is illegible. (DLC/PP-1998:151.38) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congres... More

John Sherman, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Drawing is head-and-shoulders portrait of John Sherman (1823-1900), Republican Representative from Ohio, 1855-1861; Senator, 1861-1877, 1881-1897; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1877-1881. The drawing was crea... More

Comtesse Charles d’Agoult (born Marie de Flavigny) and Her Daughter Cl...

Public domain image, 18th-19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

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

[Zina Hitchcock Benjamin, Frances Benjamin Johnston's maternal grandfa...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Clergyman on board steamboat on the Potomac

Head-and-shoulders portrait sketch shows a clergyman wearing glasses, facing toward the left. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the United States in 1853. Originally 1 of 37 drawings ... More

White seaman and cold. [e.g. colored] man on board steamboat on Potoma...

Sketch shows side-view portraits of a white seaman and an African American man aboard the steamboat that Wallis took from Washington, DC to Aquia Creek, Virginia. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Fore... More

J. Q. A. Ward. / by H.K.B. - Public domain portrait engraving

Drawing shows head-and-shoulders portrait of sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward, who assisted Henry K. Brown with an equestrian statue of George Washington for Union Square in New York City.

[Self portrait] - Public domain portrait print

Bust portrait of nineteenth-century poet and traveler Bayard Taylor, looking over his shoulder. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).

Alphonse Legros - L'escalade - Public domain portrait print

Public domain photo of man portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saml. Adams - Public domain portrait drawing

Full-length posthumous portrait of Boston patriot Samuel Adams leaning against a chair. He stands on one paper, while another rests atop a table to the left. Signed lower left: Chappel 58. Accompanied by print ... More

Henry Connor in a trip to Chinatown

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Benjamin Harrison or a senator named C. D.]

"C.D" on button of shirt. Title devised by cataloger. Title on shelflist card: Benjamin Harrison. Portrait of C.D. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0123). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustratio... More

[Portrait of Asian man, half-length, with arms folded, facing front]

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 75. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Elderly Chinese man, possibly a scholar, three-quarter length portrai...

Blind stamp in upper left corner: Bristol [Crown] Paper. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 148. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Brick Pomeroy's campaign smoking tobacco

Tobacco label showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Marcus Mills Pomeroy, author, autographed with the legend "Thine for the right."

[An old Chinese man with his pipe, half-length portrait, facing front,...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 40. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Portrait of a young scholar, full-length, seated, facing front, holdi...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 185. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Chinese official or gentleman, half-length portrait, facing front, ho...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 42. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Major William Schnackenburg - Public domain scenic drawing

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. With drawing (on back): Sargeant Paul Lamberg, 32 Regiment, Indiana Volunteers. Code on mat: I-6. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection a... More

Sergeant Frederick Woehler, Company A, 32nd Regiment Indiana Volunteer...

Drawing shows a full-length portrait of Sergeant Frederick Woehler seated, reading with a dog on his lap. On sheet: Col. Sergt. [...] Woehler, 32nd Regt. Ind. Vols. Co. A. killed at Shiloh. Title on mat (sourc... More

Sargeant Paul Lamberg, 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. With drawing (on front): Major William Schnackenburg. Title on mat (source unverified): Sargt. Lennbay 32nd Regt. Indiana Volunteers, 1861. Code on mat (source unv... More

Captain Francis Erdelmeyer, Company A, 24th Illinois, Camp Nevin, Kent...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N 28" upper left corner. Title on mat (source unverified): Capt. Comp "A" Camp Nevin 24th Illinois, 1861. Code on mat (source unverified): I-3. Forms part of the ... More

Jacob Labinsky, Company A, 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers "The Camp...

Title on mat (source unverified): Jacob Lewinsky, [i.e. Labinsky?] Co "A" 32nd Regt. Indiana Volunteers "The Camp Comedian" 1861. "68" upper left corner. Code on mat (source unverified): I-4. Forms part of th... More

General August Willich - Public domain portrait drawing

Drawing shows a full-length portrait of General August Willich (1810-1878), hat in one hand, other hand raised next to his ear. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): G... More

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

Joe sketched near Culpeper, Virginia / EF.

"Joe, the driver of the mess wagon" on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.171) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[William Benjamin Brice, U.S. Army Paymaster General from 1864 to 1872...

Photograph of drawing shows portrait of Brice in military uniform. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mrs. Frederick Dielman]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Young girl sitting on pier] - Public domain scenic drawing

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Seymour and Blair - Public domain portrait print

Photograph of drawing shows Horotio Seymour and Francis Preston Blair, 1868 Democratic presidential and vice presidential candidates, half-length portrait, Seymour facing front, Blair facing left.

[Woman in a blue dress] - Public domain portrait engraving

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1938:0086). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

William Kulp antiquary of Philadelphia. E.L.H. ; by E.L. Henry

Drawing shows William Kulp, antiquarian, full-length portrait, seated, facing left, by his friend Edward L. Henry, shortly before Kulp died from tuberculosis. Signed in pencil on sheet with initials on lower l... More

Charles Biddle. Vice Pres't of the Supreme Exece. Counl. of Pennsylvan...

Drawing shows Charles Biddle, miniature bust portrait, facing slightly right, in oval medallion. Signed with monogram at bottom center. (DLC/PP-2000:095) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Libra... More

Robert Piggot DMS monogram from a photo

Drawing shows Robert Piggot, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in oval. Signed with monogram on lower right. Inscribed in pencil on upper right corner: 2398. (DLC/PP-1998:151.33) Forms part of: Marian ... More

A gentleman and a brute - Public domain portrait drawing

Public domain image of a male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Alexander Graham Bell and Miss Liberty

"Possibly symbolizes the March 19, 1888 decision of the United States Supreme Court in Dolbear v. American Bell Tel. Co., 126 U.S. 1 (opinion by Mr. Chief Justice Waite) upholding the Bell telephone patents" on... More

Lieut. Commander S. L. Phelps - Public domain portrait engraving

Photograph shows reproduction of ink drawing by Carl Joseph Becker of naval officer, politician, and diplomat Seth Ledyard Phelps. No. 5597. On board with portrait of Lieutenant Commander George H. Perkins.

Schiller von 1768 / [C.Ja]eger, [Sch]w: Gmünd.

Photograph of drawing show's dramatist Friedrich Schiller as a young lawyer(?). Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

Nanele Moser, Schiller's jugend Freundin / C. Jaeger, Schw:Gmünd.

Photograph of drawing shows a young girl holding a doll and a flower. Drawing is signed "Pilgram, 1876." Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

[Walt Whitman, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile] / G.W. Wate...

Saunders, 52 Forms part of: Feinberg-Whitman Collection (Library of Congress).

Mule driver - Public domain portrait drawing

(DLC/PP-1933:0126). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Century magazine.

[Commemorative portrait of balloonists Charles Renard, Dupuy de Lôme, ...

Tissandier collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Walter Burton, portrait artist, Somerville, Massachusetts

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Horatio Alger, bust portrait, facing slightly right]

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Walter Burton, portrait artist, Somerville, Massachusetts

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

James S. Mitchell. Book illustration from Library of Congress

No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Walt Whitman as an old man, half-length portrait, seated, facing fron...

Feinberg-Whitman Collection (Library of Congress). Saunders, 49 Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mrs. Frederick Dielman, seated], engraving, Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Woman with book sitting on desk]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Watercolor sketch of young woman on verso; not on digital file. Gift; Pearlman's; 1949. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Two men, full-length, seated, facing left]

Charles H. Fromuth Collection, illustration 213?, 3rd illustration for Oct. 12, 1886. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1983:118.

[Head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, and full-length portrait of a m...

Charles H. Fromuth Collection, illustration 238?, 1st illustration for Oct. 21, 1886. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1983:118.

[Gaston Tissandier, French balloonist, full-length portrait standing i...

"Alt. 2000 m., au dessus de la fort de Cricy, a Monsieur Gaston Tissandier [...] du votre ascension du 26 juin 1886, Maurice [...]" inscribed upper left corner of image. Tissandier collection.

[Half-length portrait of a man, facing left and two men, full-length, ...

Charles H. Fromuth Collection, illustration 240?, 3rd illustration for Oct. 21, 1886. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1983:118.

Walt Whitman / Percy Ives, Camden, Dec. 21 1887.

Photograph shows Walt Whitman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, in Camden, New Jersey. On negative sleeve: "Glass negative of Walt Whitman sketch by Percy Ives, 1887. Not in Saunders, in Feinberg-Whit... More

John Gilbert as "Sir Peter Teazle"

(DLC/PP-1933:0126). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "John Gilbert," Century, 13:380 (Jan. 1888).

Maglioub, our foreman - Public domain scenic drawing

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Bubastis: An historical study," Century, 39:325 (Jan. 1890).

Alice Barber Stephens - Sitting for her picture

"Miss McDougall, 1707 Broadway" and "A.B.S." Recto; "Alice Barber Stevens [sic]" Verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Ada Rehan as Rosalind - Public domain document scan of engraving

(DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Shakespeare in New York" by William Winter, Harper's weekly, 34:35 (Jan. 11, 1890).

[Young woman looking up] - Public domain portrait drawing

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1938:0086). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Woman in a furred or feathered hat]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1938:0086). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Young woman looking to left] - Public domain portrait drawing

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1938:0086). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Miss Beatrice Cameron as Lady Anne]

Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Shakespeare in New York" by William Winter, Harper's weekly, 34:33 (Jan. 11, 1890).

[Aged man in cap] - Public domain portrait drawing

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Strange to Say" (Thumb Nail Sketches) by George Wharton Edwards, Century, 44... More

George Moore, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Head and shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Signed, upper right: "Sickert". Inscribed on back: "Joseph Pennell" and "J. E. R. Pennell Collection". Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. Drawin... More

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