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Francis I, King of Fran[ce] / Titian, pixt ; J. Heath, sculpt.

Francis I, King of Fran[ce] / Titian, pixt ; J. Heath, sculpt.

Portrait print showing Francis I, King of France. Bust portrait, right profile in oval flanked by two knights in armor. The knight on the left, representing France, with a shield bearing the fleur-de-lis, has t... More

Air-balloons / A. Bell, sculpt.

Air-balloons / A. Bell, sculpt.

Book illustration shows five early balloon ascensions in France: two Montgolfier balloons (Fauxbourg St. Antoine and St. Germain); a 1784 balloon of Jean-Pierre Blanchard; and a Charles and Robert balloon being... More

Coffin lids found at Bangor / Murray sculpt.

Coffin lids found at Bangor / Murray sculpt.

Four stone coffin lids engraved with coats of arms and a stone cross. Illus. in: A tour in Wales ... / [Thomas Pennant] London : B. White, 1784, pl. 18, opp. p. 233.

Suffrein / Walker sculpt., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Suffrein / Walker sculpt., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows Pierre André de Suffren de Saint-Tropez, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile, wearing uniform; medallion with nameplate. Illus. in: History of the war with America, France, Spain, and Holland... More

The departure of Hagar / William Hamilton R.A. pinxt. ; F. Bartolozzi R.A. sculpt.

The departure of Hagar / William Hamilton R.A. pinxt. ; F. Bartolozzi ...

Reference copy in LOT 4444-A. Illus. in: The Holy Bible / London : Thos. Macklin. 1824, v. 1, fol. Gen. XXI.

D'Aguesseau sauve la France pendant la famine 1709 / Desfontaines delt. ; Moret sculpt.

D'Aguesseau sauve la France pendant la famine 1709 / Desfontaines delt...

Henri-François d'Aguesseau authorizing the removal of grain from a storage facility during the famine of 1709. Illus. in: Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, et sujets mémorables de France : gravés e... More

[Portrait of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, M.D. above scroll of his classes of plants] / Hopwood, sculpt.

[Portrait of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, M.D. above scroll of his cla...

Illus. in: New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus Von Linnaeus / Robert John Thornton. London : 1807. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress,... More

The ghost - a Christmas frolic - le revenant / I.M. Wright pinxt. ; W. Nicolls sculpt., British Cartoon Print

The ghost - a Christmas frolic - le revenant / I.M. Wright pinxt. ; W....

Print shows a boy with a mannequin ghost holding a candle frightens several guests at an intimate party. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

[Calculating machine designed by Pascal] / Louvet sculpt. Rue Galande No. 51.

[Calculating machine designed by Pascal] / Louvet sculpt. Rue Galande ...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, engraving, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

View of the Rocky Mountains on the Platte 50 miles from their base / S. Seymour, delt. ; F. Kearney, sculpt.

View of the Rocky Mountains on the Platte 50 miles from their base / S...

Illus. in: Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains : performed in the years 1819 and '20,.../ compiled by Edwin James, botanist and geologist for the expedition... Philadelphia : H.C. C... More

Distant view of the Rocky Mountains / S. Seymour, delt. ; I. Clark, sculpt.

Distant view of the Rocky Mountains / S. Seymour, delt. ; I. Clark, sc...

Illustration shows members of Major Stephen H. Long's expedition marching across the plains toward the Rocky Mountains. Buffalo can be seen in the distance. Illus. in: Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh ... More

Pawnee Council / S. Seymour, delt. ; I. Clark, sculpt.

Pawnee Council / S. Seymour, delt. ; I. Clark, sculpt.

Illustration shows Major Stephen H. Long and members of his expedition meeting with a Pawnee council.

Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus, Cetus, Officina Sculptoris, Fornax Chemica, and Machina Electrica / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus, Cetus, Officina Sculptoris, Forn...

Astronomical chart showing a whale, a harp, chemical apparatus, a mechanical device, and a table on which is a bust and sculpting tools forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 28.

Sagittarius and Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescopium / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Sagittarius and Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescopium / Sidy...

Astronomical chart showing the centaur Sagittarius with bow and arrow, also shows a laural wreath, a telescope, and a microscope forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 24. Exhibited: ... More

Lynx and Telescopium Herschilii / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Lynx and Telescopium Herschilii / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing a lynx and a telescope forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 8.

Hercules and Corona Borealis / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Hercules and Corona Borealis / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing Hercules about to beat Cerberus with a club, and a crown forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 11.

Draco and Ursa Minor / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Draco and Ursa Minor / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing a dragon and bear forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 1. Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress.

Aries and Musca Borealis / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Aries and Musca Borealis / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing a ram and a fly forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 16.

Cassiopeia / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Cassiopeia / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing Cassiopeia seated in a chair forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 3.

Taurus / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Taurus / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Astronomical chart showing the bull Taurus forming the constellation, also shows the Pleiades. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 17. Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress.

Monoceros, Canis Minor, and Atelier Typographique / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Monoceros, Canis Minor, and Atelier Typographique / Sidy. Hall, sculpt...

Astronomical chart showing a unicorn, a dog, and printing apparatus forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 31.

Capricornus / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Capricornus / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing a goat forming the constellation. Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Canis Major, Lepus, Columba Noachi & Cela Sculptoris / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Canis Major, Lepus, Columba Noachi & Cela Sculptoris / Sidy. Hall, scu...

Astronomical chart showing a dog, a rabbit, Noah's dove, and sculpting tools forming the constellations.

Perseus and Caput Medusæ / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Perseus and Caput Medusæ / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing Perseus holding bloody sword and the severed head of Medusa forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 6.

Camelopardalis, Tarandus and Custos Messium / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Camelopardalis, Tarandus and Custos Messium / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing a camel, shepherd, and reindeer formimg the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 2.

Virgo / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain dedication image

Virgo / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain dedication image

Astronomical chart showing a winged virgin holding wheat in her left hand and a lily(?) in her right hand forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 21. Exhibited: World Treasures of the L... More

Libra / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain dedication image

Libra / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain dedication image

Astronomical chart showing a balance forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 22. Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2002.

Gemini / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Gemini / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Astronomical chart showing the twins Castor and Pollux forming the constellation.

Ursa Major / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Ursa Major / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing a bear forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 9.

Noctua, Corvus, Crater, Sextans Uraniæ, Hydra, Felis, Lupus, Centaurus, Antlia Pneumatica, Argo Navis, and Pyxis Nautica / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Noctua, Corvus, Crater, Sextans Uraniæ, Hydra, Felis, Lupus, Centaurus...

Astronomical chart showing an owl, raven, ornate bowl, sextant, snake, cat, wolf, centaur, air pump, and a ship forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 32.

Aquarius, Piscis Australis & Ballon Aerostatique / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Aquarius, Piscis Australis & Ballon Aerostatique / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing a male figure holding an inverted bowl from which water flows, at his feet appears the back of a fish and a balloon forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 2... More

Cepheus / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Cepheus / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Astronomical chart showing a man in seated posture forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 4.

Pisces / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain dedication image

Pisces / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain dedication image

Astronomical chart showing two fish tethered with a ribbon forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 27.

Taurus Poniatowski, Serpentarius, Scutum Sobiesky, and Serpens / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Taurus Poniatowski, Serpentarius, Scutum Sobiesky, and Serpens / Sidy....

Astronomical chart showing a man grappling with a serpent, at the tail end of which is a bull and a shield bearing a cross forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 12.

Gloria Frederici, Andromeda, and Triangula / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Gloria Frederici, Andromeda, and Triangula / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing Andromeda in chains, two triangles, and a scepter with eagle's head and palm frond forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 5.

Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing a swan, a lyre, a lizard, and a fox killing a goose forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 14.

Scorpio / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Scorpio / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Astronomical chart showing a scorpion forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 23. Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress.

Delphinus, Sagitta, Aquila, and Antinous / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Delphinus, Sagitta, Aquila, and Antinous / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

Astronomical chart showing Antinous with bow and arrows, an eagle, and a dolphin forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 13.

The Tory's day of judgment / E. Tisdale, del et sculpt.

The Tory's day of judgment / E. Tisdale, del et sculpt.

Illustration shows colonists preparing to tar and feather a loyalist seated on the ground as another loyalist hangs from a gallows with a rope around his waist . Illus. in: M'Fingal : a modern epic poem, in fo... More

George the IIId, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland / Pollard sculpt.

George the IIId, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland / Pollard s...

Print shows King George III, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile, wearing armor and a laurel wreath; in oval. Engraved for Murray's History of the American War. Illus. in: An impartial history of the pr... More

[Composite of astronomy equipment and components] / Henry Winkles sculpt.

[Composite of astronomy equipment and components] / Henry Winkles scul...

Illus. in: Iconographic encyclopedia / Heck. 1851, v. 1, plate 15. Reference copy in LOT 7007.

[Maps of the world] / J.L. v. Bachr' sculpt.

[Maps of the world] / J.L. v. Bachr' sculpt.

Includes maps according to Herodotus, Strabo, Ptolemy, "the Ancients," and wind charts of Aristotle and Vitruvius. Illus. in: Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art / Johann G. Heck. New Yor... More

[Greek and Roman sculpture, including Phidias' statue of Pallas in the Parthenon, several of Venus, Diana the Huntress, and others] / G. Heck, dirt. ; Henry Winkles, sculpt.

[Greek and Roman sculpture, including Phidias' statue of Pallas in the...

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 4. Detailed explanation of figures is in... More

[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

[Insignia for various orders of the Austrian Empire, including medals and badges] / G. Heck, dirt. ; Winkles et Lehmann, sculpt.

[Insignia for various orders of the Austrian Empire, including medals ...

Illus. in: Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art / by J.G. Heck. New York : Published by Rudolph Garrigue, 1851, plates, vol. II, division V, plate 30. Detailed explanation of figures is in... More