![[Knights, some on horseback, in hand-to-hand combat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTMva25pZ2h0cy1zb21lLW9uLWhvcnNlYmFjay1pbi1oYW5kLXRvLWhhbmQtY29tYmF0LTU0YzViZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Knights, some on horseback, in hand-to-hand combat]")
[Knights, some on horseback, in hand-to-hand combat]
Illus. in: [L]art de cheualerie selon Vegece. Paris, Antoine Vérard, 26 June 1488. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library... More
![[Pietro da Montagnana, a Paduan medical teacher surrounded by Greek and Arabic medical books, and three patients waiting to have their urine examined]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE0OTUvMDEvMDEvcGlldHJvLWRhLW1vbnRhZ25hbmEtYS1wYWR1YW4tbWVkaWNhbC10ZWFjaGVyLXN1cnJvdW5kZWQtYnktZ3JlZWstYW5kLWFyYWJpYy02NDAuanBn/40/60/webp "[Pietro da Montagnana, a Paduan medical teacher surrounded by Greek and Arabic medical books, and three patients waiting to have their urine examined]")
[Pietro da Montagnana, a Paduan medical teacher surrounded by Greek an...
Illus. in: Fasciculus medicinae / Johannes de Ketham. Venice : J. and G. de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, 1495. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 130.
Illus. of St. Dympna, 7th Century Irish princess who was martyred by r...
Illus. in: Petrus Cameracensis, Legenda S. Dympanae, Oratio de S. Dympanae. Antwerp. Govaert Back, 1496. Reference copy may be in LOT 4443E. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption ... More
The monstrous hydra, or virtue invulnerable, British Cartoon Print
Print shows William Pitt holding a paper labeled "Regency limitations & restrictions" encircled by a hydra labeled "Private Views" with eleven heads, among them Charles James Fox, Edmund Burke, and one blindfol... More
![[Air mattress made from animal skins]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvYWlyLW1hdHRyZXNzLW1hZGUtZnJvbS1hbmltYWwtc2tpbnMtMTQ5OWJmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Air mattress made from animal skins]")
[Air mattress made from animal skins]
Print shows two soldiers resting on an air mattress made by sewing together and inflating animal skins. Illus. in: Fl. Vegetii Renati De re militari libri qvatuor. Lutetiae : Apud C. Wechelum, 1532. Published ... More
![[Title page of Witelo, De Natura, illus. with composite of various phenomena of natural science: mirror; man wading in water to show refracted light; box balanced at fulcrum on another box; sunlight shining through glass to start fire; rainbow]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE1MzUvMDEvMDEvdGl0bGUtcGFnZS1vZi13aXRlbG8tZGUtbmF0dXJhLWlsbHVzLXdpdGgtY29tcG9zaXRlLW9mLXZhcmlvdXMtcGhlbm9tZW5hLW9mLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/68/webp "[Title page of Witelo, De Natura, illus. with composite of various phenomena of natural science: mirror; man wading in water to show refracted light; box balanced at fulcrum on another box; sunlight shining through glass to start fire; rainbow]")
[Title page of Witelo, De Natura, illus. with composite of various phe...
Illus. in: Witelo, De Natura, 1535. Reference copy may be in LOT 7007. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Rainbow; Light; Natural phenomena; Science; BI Works; RBD; Shelf.
![[Cannons shooting fire tubes to frighten charging cavalry troops who are shown retreating]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTUvY2Fubm9ucy1zaG9vdGluZy1maXJlLXR1YmVzLXRvLWZyaWdodGVuLWNoYXJnaW5nLWNhdmFscnktdHJvb3BzLXdoby1hcmUtc2hvd24tYjM5ZjAxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "[Cannons shooting fire tubes to frighten charging cavalry troops who are shown retreating]")
[Cannons shooting fire tubes to frighten charging cavalry troops who a...
Illus. in: De la pirotechnia. [Veneto] : 1540. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 37.
Expositio thoracomachi. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows a soldier wearing a cuirass, a leather tunic or breastplate, used as protective armor during battle. Also shown are leather helmets, leggings, and footwear. Illus. in: Notitia vtraqve cvm Orientis ... More
![[Group of men and a demon, Peru]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE1NTUvMDEvMDEvZ3JvdXAtb2YtbWVuLWFuZC1hLWRlbW9uLXBlcnUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/70/webp "[Group of men and a demon, Peru]")
[Group of men and a demon, Peru]
Public domain illustrated book page scan, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Man shooting rifle resting on support
Illus. in: Maniement d'armes, d'arqvebuses, mousqvetz, et piqves. En conformite de l'ordre de monseigneur le prince Maurice, prince d'Orange ... / Jacob de Gheyn. Amsterdam : Imprimé chez R. de Baudous, on les... More
![[Engraved frontispiece showing 5 cooking scenes and title page of Hannah Wolley, The Queen-like Closet. 1672]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE2NzIvMDEvMDEvZW5ncmF2ZWQtZnJvbnRpc3BpZWNlLXNob3dpbmctNS1jb29raW5nLXNjZW5lcy1hbmQtdGl0bGUtcGFnZS1vZi1oYW5uYWgtd29sbGV5LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/39/webp "[Engraved frontispiece showing 5 cooking scenes and title page of Hannah Wolley, The Queen-like Closet. 1672]")
[Engraved frontispiece showing 5 cooking scenes and title page of Hann...
Illus. in: Hannah Wolley, The Queen-like Closet, or, Rich cabinet. London, 1672. Reference copy may be in LCQJ, Spring 1981, p. 84. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card trac... More
Tabula Decimaquarta. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Illustrations of 9 marine and submarine navigational and breathing devices. Illus. in: Giovanni A. Borelli, De Motu Animalium, 1680, vol. 1. Reference copy may be in LOT 7007. This record contains unverified, o... More
Titelpagina voor "Le feint Alcibiade", in: P. Quinault, Le theatre, de...
Public domain scan of 17th-18th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Titelpagina voor "La Genereuse Ingratitude", in: P. Quinault, Le theat...
Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, engraving, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
Titelpagina voor "La Mort de Cyrus", in: P. Quinault, Le theatre, deel...
Public domain photo of art print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Elias Baeck - Cover (back) and end-papers
Public domain reproduction of portrait print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Balli di Sfessania 'di Jacomo Callot / Jac. Callot, in., fe.
Title page showing characters in a comic performance. Set of prints with same title, originally published by Israel Silvestre in 1621. Below title: "Israel Silvestre, ex. cum privil. regis."
Israel Silvestre - Balli di Sfessania 'di Jacomo Callot
Prints depicting various characters in comic performances. Set by Israel Silvestre after the Balli di Sfessania by Callot, 1621.
By veele zit de kei in't Hooft om dat men in de Wind gelooft
Satire on rise and fall of the South Sea Company described as "Satire on the financial crisis in 1720 shows different actions of people with a 'kei' (cobble stone) in their heads, with many engraved inscription... More
![people from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE3MzMvMTIvMzEvcGVvcGxlLWZyb20tdGhlLWx1cmUtb2YtdmVudXMtb3ItYS1oYXJsb3RzLXByb2dyZXNzLWEtaGVyb2ktY29taWNhbC1wb2VtLWRlc2NyaXB0aXZlLTEyNTU0ZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "people from \"[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]\"")
people from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comi...
This image has been taken from scan 000077 from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]". The title and subject terms of this image have been gener... More
![architecture from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE3MzMvMTIvMzEvYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLWZyb20tdGhlLWx1cmUtb2YtdmVudXMtb3ItYS1oYXJsb3RzLXByb2dyZXNzLWEtaGVyb2ktY29taWNhbC1wb2VtLTY0ZGU2NC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/34/webp "architecture from \"[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]\"")
architecture from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a hero...
This image has been taken from scan 000061 from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]". The title and subject terms of this image have been gener... More
![architecture from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE3MzMvMTIvMzEvYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLWZyb20tdGhlLWx1cmUtb2YtdmVudXMtb3ItYS1oYXJsb3RzLXByb2dyZXNzLWEtaGVyb2ktY29taWNhbC1wb2VtLTY2OGZkMi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/33/webp "architecture from \"[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]\"")
architecture from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a hero...
This image has been taken from scan 000026 from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]". The title and subject terms of this image have been gener... More
![people from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE3MzMvMTIvMzEvcGVvcGxlLWZyb20tdGhlLWx1cmUtb2YtdmVudXMtb3ItYS1oYXJsb3RzLXByb2dyZXNzLWEtaGVyb2ktY29taWNhbC1wb2VtLWRlc2NyaXB0aXZlLTZlYzZjYS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/34/webp "people from \"[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]\"")
people from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comi...
This image has been taken from scan 000051 from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]". The title and subject terms of this image have been gener... More
![people from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE3MzMvMTIvMzEvcGVvcGxlLWZyb20tdGhlLWx1cmUtb2YtdmVudXMtb3ItYS1oYXJsb3RzLXByb2dyZXNzLWEtaGVyb2ktY29taWNhbC1wb2VtLWRlc2NyaXB0aXZlLTNmMzkwOC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/35/webp "people from \"[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]\"")
people from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comi...
This image has been taken from scan 000040 from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]". The title and subject terms of this image have been gener... More
![architecture from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE3MzMvMTIvMzEvYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLWZyb20tdGhlLWx1cmUtb2YtdmVudXMtb3ItYS1oYXJsb3RzLXByb2dyZXNzLWEtaGVyb2ktY29taWNhbC1wb2VtLWNmZDQ3MS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/34/webp "architecture from \"[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]\"")
architecture from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a hero...
This image has been taken from scan 000020 from "[The Lure of Venus; or, A Harlot's Progress: a heroi-comical poem [descriptive of Hogarth's prints].]". The title and subject terms of this image have been gener... More
Common-wealth - the colossus, British Cartoon Print
Print shows William Pitt walking on stilts; the right stilt, labeled "Sedition", points to New York, the left, labeled "Popularity", is firmly planted in London. He uses one crutch, labeled "Pension", for suppo... More
Amerique. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows America as a woman wearing feathered skirt and robe, in a border design for a map. Illus. in: Atlas ecclésiastique / Louis Brion de la Tour. Paris : Desnos, 1766. Published in: The American Revolut... More
![portrait from "[The Fashionable Lover.] Miss Obre oder die gerettete Unschuld. Ein Lustspiel in fünf Aufzügen nach dem Englischen des Herrn Cumberland. [The translator's preface signed: C. C. H. R., i.e. C. C. H. Rost.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzQvMTIvMzEvcG9ydHJhaXQtZnJvbS10aGUtZmFzaGlvbmFibGUtbG92ZXItbWlzcy1vYnJlLW9kZXItZGllLWdlcmV0dGV0ZS11bnNjaHVsZC1laW4tM2UxNDY2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/58/webp "portrait from \"[The Fashionable Lover.] Miss Obre oder die gerettete Unschuld. Ein Lustspiel in fünf Aufzügen nach dem Englischen des Herrn Cumberland. [The translator's preface signed: C. C. H. R., i.e. C. C. H. Rost.]\"")
portrait from "[The Fashionable Lover.] Miss Obre oder die gerettete U...
This image has been taken from scan 000184 from "[The Fashionable Lover.] Miss Obre oder die gerettete Unschuld. Ein Lustspiel in fünf Aufzügen nach dem Englischen des Herrn Cumberland. [The translator's pref... More
The olive rejectd or the Yankees revenge, British Cartoon Print
Print shows a representative of the British crown in America for peace negotiations (identified in the text as Edmund Burke, though possibly Lord North), he is wearing a crown with olive branch on his head and ... More
The European diligence. Book illustration from Library of Congress, Br...
Print shows a Dutchman rolling a wheelbarrow over Britannia; along for the ride are France represented by a man leaning over the front of the wheelbarrow with a sword ready to stab Britannia, America represente... More
Veluti in speculum. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows seven British officers admiring themselves in a mirror held up for them by a devil. The officers are, from right to left, Amherst, Murray, Burgoyne, and possibly Tarleton, Cornwallis, Clinton, and S... More
The only booth in the fair - Portland & Co., late Shelburne / I. Boyne...
Print shows a country fair amusement with Charles James Fox, on a raised platform, wearing a dunce or liberty cap labeled "Vox Populi" receiving bribes from Lord North, to the right, on the platform, Lord Shelb... More
Lawyers in term / designed by Necessity ; executed by Rapacity., Briti...
Print shows lawyers for the defendant on one side and lawyers for the plaintiff's case on the other side of the defendant tugging at his clothing which is labeled with various legal terms. Elements or "part of ... More
The sick prince. Book illustration from Library of Congress, British C...
Print shows the Prince of Wales on a deathbed with members of the opposition on one side, Thurlow among them with raised dagger, wishing him a speedy death, and supporters on the other side wishing him a speedy... More
The raree show. Book illustration from Library of Congress, British Ca...
"The trial of Hastings in Westminster Hall is travestied as a raree show in a booth..." (Source: George) [Dent]. This record contains unverified data from George. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires pre... More
![The hambug or An attempt at tragedy, with the Jordan [struck through and replaced by] Joram Upsett, British Cartoon Print](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTEvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWhhbWJ1Zy1vci1hbi1hdHRlbXB0LWF0LXRyYWdlZHktd2l0aC10aGUtam9yZGFuLXN0cnVjay10aHJvdWdoLWFuZC1yZXBsYWNlZC02NDAuanBn/40/26/webp "The hambug or An attempt at tragedy, with the Jordan [struck through and replaced by] Joram Upsett, British Cartoon Print")
The hambug or An attempt at tragedy, with the Jordan [struck through a...
"The stage of (Drury Lane) theatre, showing the box of the Prince of Wales (right) (the stage-box on the level of the stage), with the lower part of the box immediately above it. Mrs. Jordan, sinking back as if... More
![portrait from "France militaire. Histoire des armées françaises de terre et de mer de 1792 à 1833. Ouvrage rédigé par une société de militaires et de gens de lettres, d'après les bulletins des armées, le Moniteur, les documents officiels, ... revu et publié par A. H. [With illustrations.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTQvcG9ydHJhaXQtZnJvbS1mcmFuY2UtbWlsaXRhaXJlLWhpc3RvaXJlLWRlcy1hcm1lZXMtZnJhbmNhaXNlcy1kZS10ZXJyZS1ldC1kZS01ODcwOTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/62/webp "portrait from \"France militaire. Histoire des armées françaises de terre et de mer de 1792 à 1833. Ouvrage rédigé par une société de militaires et de gens de lettres, d'après les bulletins des armées, le Moniteur, les documents officiels, ... revu et publié par A. H. [With illustrations.]\"")
portrait from "France militaire. Histoire des armées françaises de t...
This image has been taken from scan 000262 from volume 04 of "France militaire. Histoire des armées françaises de terre et de mer de 1792 à 1833. Ouvrage rédigé par une société de militaires et de gens d... More
![people from "France militaire. Histoire des armées françaises de terre et de mer de 1792 à 1833. Ouvrage rédigé par une société de militaires et de gens de lettres, d'après les bulletins des armées, le Moniteur, les documents officiels, ... revu et publié par A. H. [With illustrations.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTQvcGVvcGxlLWZyb20tZnJhbmNlLW1pbGl0YWlyZS1oaXN0b2lyZS1kZXMtYXJtZWVzLWZyYW5jYWlzZXMtZGUtdGVycmUtZXQtZGUtNzJmOWY2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/37/webp "people from \"France militaire. Histoire des armées françaises de terre et de mer de 1792 à 1833. Ouvrage rédigé par une société de militaires et de gens de lettres, d'après les bulletins des armées, le Moniteur, les documents officiels, ... revu et publié par A. H. [With illustrations.]\"")
people from "France militaire. Histoire des armées françaises de ter...
This image has been taken from scan 000483 from volume 02 of "France militaire. Histoire des armées françaises de terre et de mer de 1792 à 1833. Ouvrage rédigé par une société de militaires et de gens d... More
Isaac Cruikshank - Familiar ghosts. Sketch 1. Ghost of a village lawye...
Cartoon of a well-dressed man with a large head being kept at a distance by peasant man holding a pitchfork. Imp. London Published by SWFores No 50 Piccadilly June 4 1799-Folios of Caricatures Lent. No copyrigh... More
Kentucky Tonic Bitters. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Patent medicine label. LOT subdivision subject: Caricatures and cartoons. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Lithograph by Louisville Steam Lith. Co. Caption card tracings: A/P/P Index;... More
What is it. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Elegant monkey dressed in 18th century court costume with three hairy monkeys looking at him in amazement. LOT subdivision subject: Animals (comic). Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.
A lilliputian auction / Woodward del ; Cruikshank st., British Cartoon...
Comic scene: an auction of painting of Queen Cleopatra painted by Corregio; a parody of connoisseurship. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Wealth and respectability. Book illustration from Library of Congress,...
Negro servant with gun and dogs accosting old woman for poaching a small bundle of twigs. Hand-colored etching by Vain Right after drawing by Ambery. Published by S.W. Fores. Forms part of : British Cartoon Pr... More
R-l advice / Lewis Marks del., British Cartoon Print
Charlotte, consort of George III, seated on throne, giving advice to Regent (George, Prince of Wales, later George IV) who is standing in front of McMahon and Lord Yarmouth. Queen is using large amounts of snuf... More
Caleidoscope-mania. Book illustration from Library of Congress, Britis...
Woman and 2 men looking through caleidoscopes sold by street vendor; invented by Dr. David Brewster in 1817. Hand colored engraving published by S.W. Fores. Forms part of :British Cartoon Prints Collection (Li... More
McLean's Monthly Sheet of Caricatures No. 19 or The Looking Glass
Sheet of 7 political cartoons by Seymour. See: British Museum Department of Prints and Drawings Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires, v. 11, p. 500 to 502 (catalogue entry nos. 16720-16726). This record ... More
Troubled treasures. Book illustration from Library of Congress
A crudely drawn anti-Jackson satire, applauding Henry Clay's orchestration of Congressional resistance to the President's plan to withdraw Treasury funds from the Bank of the United States. The print also attac... More
The experiment in full operation, Political Cartoon
An anti-Jackson satire, critical of the President's federal treasury policy and of Vice-President Van Buren's influence on the administration's fiscal program. The print specifically attacks Jackson's plan to d... More
Spirit of the times - Public domain book illustration, Library of Cong...
Satire on the diplomatic crisis and threat of hostilities between the United States and France over the latter's refusal to pay indemnifications set by the Treaty of 1831. The situation was exacerbated by remar... More
The heads of two great nations have at last come to the situation of t...
A pro-Jackson commentary on the confrontation between the United States and France over reparations due the U.S. under the Treaty of 1831 (See "Spirit of the Times" no. 1836-4). The situation reached crisis int... More
Capitol fashions for 1837 - Public domain book illustration
A caricature of President Martin Van Buren issued during the Panic of 1837, strongly critical of his continuation of predecessor Andrew Jackson's hard-money policies. Particular reference is made to the Specie ... More
![Isaac from "[The voiage and travaile of Sir J. Maundevile, which treateth of the way to Hierusalem; and of marvayles of Inde, with other ilands and countryes. Now publish'd entire from an original MS. in the Cotton Library.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE4MzkvMTIvMzEvaXNhYWMtZnJvbS10aGUtdm9pYWdlLWFuZC10cmF2YWlsZS1vZi1zaXItai1tYXVuZGV2aWxlLXdoaWNoLXRyZWF0ZXRoLW9mLXRoZS0yNjVmZDgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "Isaac from \"[The voiage and travaile of Sir J. Maundevile, which treateth of the way to Hierusalem; and of marvayles of Inde, with other ilands and countryes. Now publish'd entire from an original MS. in the Cotton Library.]\"")
Isaac from "[The voiage and travaile of Sir J. Maundevile, which treat...
This image has been taken from scan 000142 from "[The voiage and travaile of Sir J. Maundevile, which treateth of the way to Hierusalem; and of marvayles of Inde, with other ilands and countryes. Now publish'd ... More
The forty thieves or the common scoundrels of New-York
The title continues: "Breaking up of a Grand Spree in the Tea Room & total abflustification of the common scoundrels." Weitenkampf calls the print a satirical look at members of the New York Common Council "aft... More
![artist:name=Hugh Thomson from "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTQvYXJ0aXN0bmFtZWh1Z2gtdGhvbXNvbi1mcm9tLXRoZS13b3Jrcy1vZi1nLWotd2h5dGUtbWVsdmlsbGUtZWRpdGVkLWJ5LXNpci1oLTI3Yzg4Ni0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/62/webp "artist:name=Hugh Thomson from \"The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]\"")
artist:name=Hugh Thomson from "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edit...
This image has been taken from scan 000123 from volume 01 of "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]". The title and subj... More
![artist:name=Fred Roe from "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTQvYXJ0aXN0bmFtZWZyZWQtcm9lLWZyb20tdGhlLXdvcmtzLW9mLWctai13aHl0ZS1tZWx2aWxsZS1lZGl0ZWQtYnktc2lyLWgtbWF4d2VsbC1mODE0NjItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "artist:name=Fred Roe from \"The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]\"")
artist:name=Fred Roe from "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited b...
This image has been taken from scan 000363 from volume 10 of "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]". The title and subj... More
Loco Foco consternation or the orful kat-ass-trophe
Another satire on the Glentworth scandal controversy, by the same artist as "The Last Card," "Evenhanded Justice," and "O. K." (nos. 1840-60, -62, and -63). Here the artist lampoons Democratic efforts to sensat... More
![artist:name=G. H. Jalland from "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTQvYXJ0aXN0bmFtZWctaC1qYWxsYW5kLWZyb20tdGhlLXdvcmtzLW9mLWctai13aHl0ZS1tZWx2aWxsZS1lZGl0ZWQtYnktc2lyLWgtZjgzZjI5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/60/webp "artist:name=G. H. Jalland from \"The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]\"")
artist:name=G. H. Jalland from "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edi...
This image has been taken from scan 000207 from volume 13 of "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]". The title and subj... More
Clar de kitchen. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Another Whig campaign satire, picturing incumbent Martin Van Buren and his Democratic advisers or "Kitchen Cabinet" routed by Whig candidate William Henry Harrison. In a domestic kitchen Harrison, dressed as a ... More
![artist:name=Henry Matthew Brock from "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTQvYXJ0aXN0bmFtZWhlbnJ5LW1hdHRoZXctYnJvY2stZnJvbS10aGUtd29ya3Mtb2YtZy1qLXdoeXRlLW1lbHZpbGxlLWVkaXRlZC1ieS04MWQ4MDYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "artist:name=Henry Matthew Brock from \"The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]\"")
artist:name=Henry Matthew Brock from "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melvill...
This image has been taken from scan 000122 from volume 08 of "The Works of G. J. Whyte-Melville. Edited by Sir H. Maxwell. [With illustrations by J. B. Partridge, Hugh Thomson, and others.]". The title and subj... More
O'Connell's call and Pat's reply, Political Cartoon
A condemnation of Daniel O'Connell's agitation of Irish immigrants in the United States against slavery. The artist, certainly E.W. Clay, presents a loaded contrast between turbulent conditions in Ireland and t... More
A sawney in Ireland trying to pass for an American gentleman
The "sawney" (i.e., fool or simpleton) is New York "Herald" editor James Gordon Bennett. The artist gives a comic portrayal of Bennett's celebrated public rebuff by O'Connell in the Corn Exchange in Dublin in A... More
Tyrants prostrate liberty triumphant, Political Cartoon
A polemic applauding Democratic support of the Dorrite cause in Rhode Island. (See also "Trouble in the Spartan Ranks," and "The Great Political Car and Last Load of Patriots," nos. 1843-6 and 1845-5). In the ... More
Sold for want of use - Public domain book illustration, Library of Con...
Bucholzer again uses animal characterizations to poke fun at the respective faults of prominent Democrats in the 1844 presidential race. In an interior, Whig nominee Henry Clay conducts a livestock auction, off... More
The whale that swallowed Jonah - Public domain book illustration, Libr...
An election-year cartoon satirizing disharmony within the Whig ranks on the bank issue. The artist suggests a division of opinion between New England's Daniel Webster and presidential nominee Henry Clay on the ... More
Fight between the Kentucky coon & the Tennessee alligator
A woodland fantasy satirizing the prominent figures of the 1844 election campaign. The artist again favors Whig candidate Henry Clay, the "Kentucky Coon," who is shown overwhelming Democrat James K. Polk, the ... More
Going to Texas after the election of 1844
A comic scene anticipating a Whig victory in the upcoming presidential election. The date is 1845, after an election supposedly decided on the Texas question, the tariff issue, and Democratic identification wi... More
The masked battery or Loco-Foco strategy
Another commentary on the Texas question (see "Texas Coming In," no. 1844-28), illustrating Democratic campaign strategy as advanced by Andrew Jackson. The idea of the annexation of Texas, repudiated by many of... More
comic_art from "The Comic History of England ... With ... coloured etc...
This image has been taken from scan 000364 from "The Comic History of England ... With ... coloured etchings, and ... woodcuts, by John Leech". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from... More
The organ kicked out - Public domain book illustration, Library of Con...
The Senate's February 1847 resolution barring reporters and editors of the "Washington Union" from the Senate floor and gallery was the basis for the artist's demeaning portrayal of the newspaper's powerful edi... More
People from "The Comic History of England ... With ... coloured etchin...
This image has been taken from scan 000189 from "The Comic History of England ... With ... coloured etchings, and ... woodcuts, by John Leech". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from... More
Rowing him up Salt River - Public domain book illustration, Library of...
The cartoonist is optimistic about the prospects of Whig presidential candidate Zachary Taylor, here shown rowing Democratic oppponent Lewis Cass up the river of political misfortune. Cass, seated in the stern,... More
The modern Gilpins. Love's labor lost
A parody of Democratic politics in the months preceding the party's 1848 national convention. Specifically, the artist ridicules the rivalry within the party between Free Soil or anti-slavery interests, which u... More
![color from "The Adventures of Doctor Comicus; or, the Frolics of fortune. A comic satirical poem ... By a Modern Syntax. [With coloured plates.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTUvY29sb3ItZnJvbS10aGUtYWR2ZW50dXJlcy1vZi1kb2N0b3ItY29taWN1cy1vci10aGUtZnJvbGljcy1vZi1mb3J0dW5lLWEtY29taWMtYjczZWNlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/25/webp "color from \"The Adventures of Doctor Comicus; or, the Frolics of fortune. A comic satirical poem ... By a Modern Syntax. [With coloured plates.]\"")
color from "The Adventures of Doctor Comicus; or, the Frolics of fortu...
This image has been taken from scan 000029 from "The Adventures of Doctor Comicus; or, the Frolics of fortune. A comic satirical poem ... By a Modern Syntax. [With coloured plates.]". The title and subject term... More
![public_coffers from "[The Comic History of Rome ... Illustrated by John Leech.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTQvcHVibGljX2NvZmZlcnMtZnJvbS10aGUtY29taWMtaGlzdG9yeS1vZi1yb21lLWlsbHVzdHJhdGVkLWJ5LWpvaG4tbGVlY2gtMGIwMzg0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/45/webp "public_coffers from \"[The Comic History of Rome ... Illustrated by John Leech.]\"")
public_coffers from "[The Comic History of Rome ... Illustrated by Joh...
This image has been taken from scan 000244 from "[The Comic History of Rome ... Illustrated by John Leech.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Bri... More
portrait from "Twenty one days in India ... Sixth and enlarged edition...
This image has been taken from scan 000085 from "Twenty one days in India ... Sixth and enlarged edition, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the B... More
![Anne Burden from "A Popular History of the United States from the first discovery of the western hemisphere ... to the end of the first century of the union of the States. Preceded by a sketch of the pre-historic period and the age of the mound builders. By W. C. Bryant and Sydney Howard Gay. Fully illustrated. [With a portrait.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTYvMDUvMTQvYW5uZS1idXJkZW4tZnJvbS1hLXBvcHVsYXItaGlzdG9yeS1vZi10aGUtdW5pdGVkLXN0YXRlcy1mcm9tLXRoZS1maXJzdC1kaXNjb3ZlcnktNzQ5NTY1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/48/webp "Anne Burden from \"A Popular History of the United States from the first discovery of the western hemisphere ... to the end of the first century of the union of the States. Preceded by a sketch of the pre-historic period and the age of the mound builders. By W. C. Bryant and Sydney Howard Gay. Fully illustrated. [With a portrait.]\"")
Anne Burden from "A Popular History of the United States from the firs...
This image has been taken from scan 000238 from volume 02 of "A Popular History of the United States from the first discovery of the western hemisphere ... to the end of the first century of the union of the St... More
![[Sculpture by Antonio Canova and sculpture and bas reliefs by Bertel Thorwaldsen of classical figures] / G. Heck, dirt. ; Henry Winkles, sculpt.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTEvMDEvMDEvc2N1bHB0dXJlLWJ5LWFudG9uaW8tY2Fub3ZhLWFuZC1zY3VscHR1cmUtYW5kLWJhcy1yZWxpZWZzLWJ5LWJlcnRlbC10aG9yd2FsZHNlbi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "[Sculpture by Antonio Canova and sculpture and bas reliefs by Bertel Thorwaldsen of classical figures] / G. Heck, dirt. ; Henry Winkles, sculpt.")
[Sculpture by Antonio Canova and sculpture and bas reliefs by Bertel T...
Illus. in: Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art / by J.G. Heck. New York : Published by Rudolph Garrigue, 1851, plates, vol. II, division IX, plate 9. Detailed explanation of figures is in... More
Histoire de la Sainte Russie - Public domain book illustration
Page with 3 illustrations showing darkness, sketchy lines representing the beginning of Russian history, and polar bears illustrating that nothing of interest was occurring at that time; also includes quotes by... More
Histoire de la Sainte Russie - Public domain book illustration
Page with 5 illustrations showing Péroun and priests. Illus. in: Histoire pittoresque, dramatique et caricaturale de la Sainte Russie ..., p. 9.
![Palenque from "[Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan ... Illustrated by numerous engravings ... Twelfth edition.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTQvMTIvMzEvcGFsZW5xdWUtZnJvbS1pbmNpZGVudHMtb2YtdHJhdmVsLWluLWNlbnRyYWwtYW1lcmljYS1jaGlhcGFzLWFuZC15dWNhdGFuLWlsbHVzdHJhdGVkLTczOGI5Mi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/63/webp "Palenque from \"[Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan ... Illustrated by numerous engravings ... Twelfth edition.]\"")
Palenque from "[Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Y...
This image has been taken from scan 000510 from "[Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan ... Illustrated by numerous engravings ... Twelfth edition.]". The title and subject terms of this ... More
cover from "Funny Books for Boys and Girls. Struwelpeter. Good-for-not...
This image has been taken from scan 000007 from "Funny Books for Boys and Girls. Struwelpeter. Good-for-nothing Boys and Girls. Troublesome Children. King Nutcracker and Poor Reinhold". The title and subject te... More
![cover from "[China: in a series of views, displaying the scenery, architecture and social habits of that ancient empire. Drawn ... by T. Allom. With historical and descriptive notices by the Rev. G. N. Wright.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTgvMTIvMzEvY292ZXItZnJvbS1jaGluYS1pbi1hLXNlcmllcy1vZi12aWV3cy1kaXNwbGF5aW5nLXRoZS1zY2VuZXJ5LWFyY2hpdGVjdHVyZS1hbmQtMzI2YjllLTEwMjQuanBn/40/57/webp "cover from \"[China: in a series of views, displaying the scenery, architecture and social habits of that ancient empire. Drawn ... by T. Allom. With historical and descriptive notices by the Rev. G. N. Wright.]\"")
cover from "[China: in a series of views, displaying the scenery, arch...
This image has been taken from scan 000163 from volume 02 of "[China: in a series of views, displaying the scenery, architecture and social habits of that ancient empire. Drawn ... by T. Allom. With historical ... More
Military from "History of the Russian Empire from its foundation by Ru...
This image has been taken from scan 000629 from "History of the Russian Empire from its foundation by Ruric the Pirate to the accession of the Emperor Alexander II ... With ... engravings". The title and subjec... More
People from "Le Chemin des Écoliers; Promenade de Paris à Marly-le-R...
This image has been taken from scan 000292 from "Le Chemin des Écoliers; Promenade de Paris à Marly-le-Roy, en suivant les bords du Rhin. Avec 450 vignettes". The title and subject terms of this image have be... More
people from "Das alte Wunderland der Pyramiden. Geographische, geschic...
This image has been taken from scan 000156 from "Das alte Wunderland der Pyramiden. Geographische, geschichtliche, kultur-historische Bilder, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated ... More
Political caricature. No. 3, The abolition catastrophe. Or the Novembe...
Lincoln's support of abolition is portrayed here as a liability in his race to the White House against Democratic candidate George B. McClellan. At top a smoothly run train "Union" heads straight for the White... More
"Is all dem Yankees dat's passing?"
Caricature showing black woman on porch looking at large number of Union troops marching by (Sherman's march through Georgia). Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1865 Jan. 7, p. 16.
Grandeur et décadence / Avant / Après
Le Petit I (Serie's title) Supplément n°16 du journal "La charge". Recto. Tampon - Au recto, "LEGS Quentin Bauchart 1911"
Grant to Hayes - I guess that reform bait wont work this side. Better ...
A crude but charming comic send-up of 1876 Republican campaign strategy. Democratic candidate Samuel J. Tilden and an unidentified man stand fishing on the left bank of a river, their basket overflowing with th... More
![Saint Thomas of Canterbury from "Zehn Bilder aus Süd-England oder: Wanderungen und Betrachtungen eines Katholiken, etc. [Illustrated.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzcvMTIvMzEvc2FpbnQtdGhvbWFzLW9mLWNhbnRlcmJ1cnktZnJvbS16ZWhuLWJpbGRlci1hdXMtc3VkLWVuZ2xhbmQtb2Rlci13YW5kZXJ1bmdlbi1iYjNmMGUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/62/webp "Saint Thomas of Canterbury from \"Zehn Bilder aus Süd-England oder: Wanderungen und Betrachtungen eines Katholiken, etc. [Illustrated.]\"")
Saint Thomas of Canterbury from "Zehn Bilder aus Süd-England oder: Wa...
This image has been taken from scan 000035 from "Zehn Bilder aus Süd-England oder: Wanderungen und Betrachtungen eines Katholiken, etc. [Illustrated.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been gene... More
Woman from "Nasby in Exile: or, six months of travel in England, ... F...
This image has been taken from scan 000413 from "Nasby in Exile: or, six months of travel in England, ... France, Germany ... Illustrated". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tag... More
Puck magazine cover - Democracy's opportunity / J. Keppler.
Print shows a man labeled "Republican War Record" standing in a pond labeled "Republican Corruption Water", yelling to an Irishman wearing a hat labeled "Democracy", gathering up the Republican's clothing label... More
![[Leaves and moonlit beach scene around musical notation for "The Voice of the Sea"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODIvMDEvMDEvbGVhdmVzLWFuZC1tb29ubGl0LWJlYWNoLXNjZW5lLWFyb3VuZC1tdXNpY2FsLW5vdGF0aW9uLWZvci10aGUtdm9pY2Utb2YtdGhlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/47/webp "[Leaves and moonlit beach scene around musical notation for \"The Voice of the Sea\"]")
[Leaves and moonlit beach scene around musical notation for "The Voice...
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0175). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Voice of the Sea" by T. B. Aldrich and W.W. Gilchrist, Harper's Christma... More
people from "America revisited ... Illustrated, etc"
This image has been taken from scan 000207 from "America revisited ... Illustrated, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flick... More
Norfolke from "The Thames from its Source to the Sea ... Illustrated w...
This image has been taken from scan 000051 from volume 02 of "The Thames from its Source to the Sea ... Illustrated with ... engravings ... and ... etchings, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have... More
![tumbrel from "The Chronicle of the Drum, etc. [With illustrations.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODYvMTIvMzEvdHVtYnJlbC1mcm9tLXRoZS1jaHJvbmljbGUtb2YtdGhlLWRydW0tZXRjLXdpdGgtaWxsdXN0cmF0aW9ucy0zOGZlNzYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "tumbrel from \"The Chronicle of the Drum, etc. [With illustrations.]\"")
tumbrel from "The Chronicle of the Drum, etc. [With illustrations.]"
This image has been taken from scan 000052 from "The Chronicle of the Drum, etc. [With illustrations.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British ... More
![Bufford's fruit cards, no. 779-2 [orange] / Bufford.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvYnVmZm9yZHMtZnJ1aXQtY2FyZHMtbm8tNzc5LTItb3JhbmdlLWJ1ZmZvcmQtNGQyOWEwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/57/webp "Bufford's fruit cards, no. 779-2 [orange] / Bufford.")
Bufford's fruit cards, no. 779-2 [orange] / Bufford.
Print shows a man with an orange for his head, facing front, wearing a hat and holding a walking stick, with orange trees in the background. S24948 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption: An orange man. Copyright 1887... More
comic-art from "Daylight Land. The experiences ... and adventures ... ...
This image has been taken from scan 000124 from "Daylight Land. The experiences ... and adventures ... which befel Judge John Doe, ... Mr. Cephas Pepperell ... and divers others, in their Parlor-Car excursion o... More
![Oh_don't_I'll_never_do_it_again from "Wanderings of a War Artist. [With illustrations by the author.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMTIvMzEvb2hfZG9udF9pbGxfbmV2ZXJfZG9faXRfYWdhaW4tZnJvbS13YW5kZXJpbmdzLW9mLWEtd2FyLWFydGlzdC13aXRoLWlsbHVzdHJhdGlvbnMtYmJiM2FjLTEwMjQuanBn/40/65/webp "Oh_don't_I'll_never_do_it_again from \"Wanderings of a War Artist. [With illustrations by the author.]\"")
Oh_don't_I'll_never_do_it_again from "Wanderings of a War Artist. [Wit...
This image has been taken from scan 000031 from "Wanderings of a War Artist. [With illustrations by the author.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of th... More
High Church. Book illustration from Library of Congress
(DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Charles L. Webster & Co., 1889, p. 559.