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Print shows the well-known courtesan Catherine Maria "Kitty" Fisher sprawled on the ground after falling off her horse; several men quickly gather at the scene of her misfortune as another on horseback leaps a More
Print shows several ministers helping themselves to fishes and loaves that have spilled from a fishwife's basket which was upset by a rampaging "American Buffalo"; among those depicted are the Duke of Portland, More
Illustrations that accompany twelve stories of mishaps and curiosities including an African American Union soldier wrongly denied the right to vote, a Romani woman earning money telling fortunes, an explosion a More
A fat lady, sitting with a man and woman at a tea table, reacts in horror as a hot poker from the fire falls on her dress and sets it on fire. The man sits helplessly while the second woman upsets the table in More
Public domain image, 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor More
More miseries - pinned up to a door by an overworked ox Courtesy of Boston Public Library Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor, caricatures More
"An imitation of No. 12924, drawn with greater freedom, the two dancers collide more violently, and register surprised indignation. Five figures have been added behind the eight dancers ..." (Source: George) Th More
Print shows a man ice skating, not paying attention to where he is going while greeting three women standing on the roadside; directly ahead of him, on the ice, is a small pile of snow and a broom, which, very More
Print shows a man on ice skates, who had been pushing a woman in a sled on the ice; the sled has overturned, spilling the woman onto the ice and a pile of snow. The man is apologizing to her. Parallel text in More
French comic strip shows a young boy, "Louis," who decides to apply himself at school after unfortunate experiences with the four elements. Louis learns about fire by getting burned while working for a baker; a More
Illustration for a story showing scaffolding crashing to the ground after a pig has bumped one of the support posts, causing three tailors who had been working on the scaffolding to come crashing to the ground More
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 210, Folder 15.
Patent design drawing for a safe system to regulate the altitude of a balloon while preserving gas and ballast. Includes 9 detail views, cross section, elevation, and identification key. Tissandier collection.
Temperance. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 70, Folder 29.
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 24, no. 624 (1867 Sept. 14), p. 413. Reference copy may be in LOT 4392-R. Caption card tracings: More
Two panel cartoon showing Andrew Johnson standing on the top step of a step-ladder and lifting a large, heavy book from a high bookshelf; he falls off the ladder and is crushed by the book, the "Constitution of More
This image has been taken from scan 000076 from "The Hermon Prize Essays. Essays on the prevention of explosions and accidents in Coal Mines ... Essay I. By W. Creswick ... Essay II. By W. Galloway ... Essay II More
Title devised by cataloger. Sketches for contents page, Rudder Grange / Frank Stockton. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1885. (DLC/PP-1933:0054). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of More
This image has been taken from scan 000370 from "The Old Pike. A history of the national road, with incidents, accidents, and anecdotes thereon. Illustrated". The title and subject terms of this image have been More
This image has been taken from scan 000186 from "The Old Pike. A history of the national road, with incidents, accidents, and anecdotes thereon. Illustrated". The title and subject terms of this image have been More
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This image has been taken from scan 000190 from "The Old Pike. A history of the national road, with incidents, accidents, and anecdotes thereon. Illustrated". The title and subject terms of this image have been More
48059 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., largest in the world, Cincinnati, U.S.A." No. 3350. Under the management of the author, Sidney R. Elli More
A group of men sitting around a table looking at a map. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 48. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO More
A group of men sitting around a table with a map. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description