Geisha to hakoya, Shigemasa Kitao - Ukiyo e print
Print shows two women wearing geta, walking, one carrying a long box. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). F... More
State of Massachusetts-Bay in the House of representatives. August 31,...
Ford 091.; Evans 15435.; On verso: Ford 2091. Evans 15435. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Eph... More
Georges Louis le Rouge - Theatre de la guerre en Amérique.
Scale ca. 1:4,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
The West Indies, exhibiting the English, French, Spanish, Dutch & Dani...
Scale ca. 1:15,000,000. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1737 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "Engraved for Middle... More
A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia,
Scale ca. 1:42,000. Shows names of land holders in rural areas. Includes table of distances and "Elevation of the State House." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1320 Available also through the Library of Co... More
A topographical chart of the bay of Narraganset in the province of New...
Scale ca. 1:50,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Inscribed "To the Right Honourable Hugh Earl Percy ... with His Lordship's permission ... by ... Wm. Faden." Includes text,... More
A plan of the operations of the King's army under the command of Gener...
Scale ca. 1:84,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. LC Copy 1 on verso: Plan of operations at New York. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1055 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site ... More
Horatio Gates to John Burgoyne, October 12, 1777, Protest at Cruelty o...
Protest at Cruelty of Retreating British Army; with note from Burgoyne
State of Massachusetts-Bay. [Blank] in the County of [blank] and state...
Filled in in mss for Samuel Phillips Savage of Weston dated at Boston Jan 17, 1777.; Ford 2112.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and ... More
The Chief at Sta. Christina / [drawn from] nature, W. Hodges ; engrave...
Illus. in: A voyage towards the South Pole / James Cook. London : Printed for W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1777. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 115.
Virginia General Assembly, 1777, Report from House of Delegates to Sen...
Report from House of Delegates to Senate on Money Bills
A new map of the British colonies in North America, shewing the seat o...
Scale ca. 1:3,340,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: London. Relief shown pictorially. Published by John Andrews and Andrew Dury. Includes listing of "References to the names of the countries not inserted in th... More
Plan of Perth Amboy from an actual survey. Sketch of Bonham Town.
Scale ca. 1:12,000 and scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown by shading. Sketch of Bonhamton shows "Redoubts for its defence in the winter, 1776-1777." Accompanied... More
Plan of the operations of General Washington, against the Kings troops...
Scale ca. 1:113,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows area from Newtown, Pennsylvania to Kingston, New Jersey, with routes of British and American forces. Based on manuscript no. 61a in Library of ... More
Battle of Brandywine, 11th Septr. 1777, in which the rebels were defea...
Scale ca. 1:14,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Title on verso: Batle [sic] of Brandy Wine. American battles. Has watermarks. Relief shown by shading. Unfinished map showing topography and ... More
Plan von Rhode Island, und deren dem comando des Herrn General Majors ...
Scale ca. 1:50,000. Relief shown by hachures. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Includes index to encampments, fortifications, and naval positions. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1014 Available also through the Li... More
Carte des possessions angloises dans l'Amérique septentrionale pour se...
Scale ca. 1:5,000,000. Hand colored. Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing to fold to 18 x 19 cm. Relief shown pictorially. "Amérique septentrionale" on verso in manuscript. Available also through the Library ... More
David Zeisburger, September 23, 1777, Intelligence on British at Detro...
Intelligence on British at Detroit Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Boston, Feb. 19th, 1777. In pursuance of the Act of the General Assemb...
Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Stamped on verso: 595. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Eph... More
Godaime ichikawa danjūrō, Shunk Katsukawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, with large hat and carrying a paper lantern. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo ... More
A map of that part of Pensylvania now the principle [sic] seat of war ...
Scale 1:63,360; an in. to a mile. Relief shown pictorially. "Between the two lines that cross Philadelphia was the first plan of that city." LC copy has annotation "17" in upper right corner. Includes notes on ... More
The burthens of plenty / H. (or N.) R. ; J. T. [?]., British Cartoon P...
"An enormously fat man walks (left to right) towards an eating-house followed by a lean and ragged man bent with the weight of a basket laden with food which he carries on his head and shoulders..." (Source: Ge... More
Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge 1777, with the proposed redoubts ...
Scale ca. 1:7,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Oriented with north to the left LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1165 Available also through ... More
Antoine de Parcieux, des Academies royales des sciences de France, de ...
Bust-length profile portrait of French mathematician Antoine de Parcieux. Tissandier collection.
Georges Louis le Rouge - Caroline méridionale et partie de la Georgie,
Scale ca. 1:325,000. Relief shown by hachures. Hand colored. Shows internal boundary lines. Inset: Cours de la rivière d'Hudson avec la comunication avec le Canada par le Lac Champlain jusqu'au Fort Chambly par... More
Theatre de la guerre en Amerique. Seat of war in America.
Scale ca. 1:1,600,000. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Covers the area from the Chesapeake Bay to Boston. Shows states, some counties, towns and cities, manors, forts, and some roads. "Supplement au... More
Plano del puerto y ciudad de Vera Cruz en la costa occidental del Reyn...
Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Watermarks: J. Honig & Zoonen; and, beehive. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 601 Available also through the Lib... More
The Ice Islands, seen the 9th of Jan. 1773
Print shows James Cook's ship at anchor off huge iceberg; men in small boat in foreground gathering blocks of ice. Double page engraving by B.T. Pouncy and W. Watts. Drawn from nature by W. Hodges. Illus. in: J... More
Draft of roads in New Jersey. - Public domain old map
Scale not given. Title from verso. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Has watermarks. Shows roads of Camden and Gloucester counties, New Jersey. Described in Samuel S. Smith's The fight for the Delaware, under the title ... More
An abstract from resolves containing the encouragement offered by the ...
Copy 2 formerly numbered as Portfolio 40, Folder 7. This item has been renumbered from Portfolio 40, Folder 7. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and ... More
State of New Hampshire. By the Council and House of representatives. A...
Imprint 3.; Thanksgiving proclamation.; On verso: Proclamation for a fast, July 1777. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Pr... More
Thomas Jefferson to John Hancock, October 19, 1777, Finances; Possible...
Finances; Possible Loan from Grand Duke of Tuscany; with Typescript
A view of the present seat of war, at and near New-York
Map. Illus. in: Low, Nat. Anastronom, Diary, 1777. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: NY; Geogr. NY; Maps; U.S. Hist 1777; Shelf.
Position of the army on the 8th Octbr. 1777.
Scale ca. 1:7,200. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Shows British and German troop positions. Includes key to the military units. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1179 Avail... More
Environs de Quebec: Bloque par les Americains du 8. decembre 1775 au 1...
Scale ca. 1:72,000. Relief shown by hachures. Includes historic notes and index to military emplacements and points of interest LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 610 Available also through the Library of Con... More
[Plan of the encampment and position of the army under His Excelly. Lt...
Scale ca. 1:14,400. Title from engraved map published by William Faden, 1780. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown by hachures. LC Maps of North America, 1750-... More
The Sally from Mincing Lane to Little - Hell, British Cartoon Print
Political cartoon showing man riding on carriage "annuities" over human skull by marker "5 miles to Epsom" Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress)
Carte detaillée des possessions Angloises dans l'Amerique Septentriona...
Print shows a cartouche on a map with man leaning on a cannon against a backdrop of flags and banners. Illus. in: Carte detaillée des possessions angloises dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, construite d'après le... More
An accurate plan of the country between New York and Philadelphia : wi...
Shows positions of British (red) and American (blue) forces along the major highways between New York City and Philadelphia. Relief shown pictorially. At foot of title: Extracted from the Gazette of Tuesday, Fe... More
Carte du théatre de la guerre entre les Anglais et les Américains:
Scale ca. 1:1,200,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Shows area from Quebec to Cape May and from Oswego to Kennebec Bay. Date changed by hand to 1778. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 728 Availabl... More
A Sketch of the Battle of German. Tn., 4th. October 1777, where the re...
Scale ca. 1:16,200. Relief shown by shading. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Differs from other copies by oval cartouche. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789 1345 Stamped on verso: Montresor. Available ... More
Thomas Jefferson to John Jouett Jr., April 15, 1777, Military Recruitm...
Military Recruitment; Receipt for Bounty Money
Thomas Jefferson, October 20, 1777, Notes on Virginia Committee on Law...
Notes on Virginia Committee on Laws; William Phillips letter of April 12, 1779
Ambrose Dudley, Thomas Bush, et al, November 1, 1777, Certification of...
Certification of Membership in the Virginia Baptist Church
The entrance of Havannah, from within the harbour
Print shows ship in the foreground in the channel at the entrance to Havana, seen at left behind wall. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published... More
Oppression: a poem Or, New England's lamentation on the dreadful extor...
Positive Photostat.; Verse,. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 40... More
A plan of the east part of Long Island Sound from remarks made on boar...
Scale ca. 1:127,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC copy annotated: By Lieutt. Knatchbull, Recd. 31 Jany. 1778. Includes directions for navigatio... More
State of Rhode Island and Providence plantations. In General Assembly,...
Not in Evans. 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 164, Folder 12.
Iwai hanshirō, Shunsh Katsukawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows Iwai Hanshirō, full-length portrait, standing beneath umbrella, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: one... More
[Cliffs at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia]
Prints show a ship approaching cliffs on the right, passing between cliffs at entrance of the "Grand Passage," and passing cliffs on the left, at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, p... More
Battle of Brandywine, in which the rebels were defeated, September the...
Scale ca. 1:15,200. Relief shown by hachures. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Annotated in ink above legend to change "Reference" to the attack made by the left under the command of Lt. Genl. Earl Cornw... More
The Province of New Jersey, divided into East and West, commonly calle...
Scale ca. 1:430,000. Hand colored. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along folds. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Relief shown by hachures. Cartographic source note in English and French. Shows county boundaries an... More
A topographical map of Hudsons River, with the channels depth of water...
Scale 1:253,440; 4 miles to 1 in. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. From the publisher's The North American atlas. 1777. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1069 Available also... More
From Battle of Brandywine. - Public domain old map
Scale not given. Manuscript, pencil on tracing paper. Handwriting of title differs from that on rest of map. Alternate title from P. L. Phillips' Maps of America [Sketch of the battle of Brandywine. By V. Wange... More
Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, April 18, 1777, Letter of Intro...
Letter of Introduction for Strother Jones
A view of Louisbourg from the north east
Print shows a distant view of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record... More
A view from Paulushook of Horsimus on the Jersey shore and part of Yor...
Drawing shows men cutting branches off trees and using stumps for a fence at the edge of a meadow with crops growing on the right, view of the bay in the background, showing the Jersey shore and York Island.
Ten Spanish milled dollars or their value in gold or silver, to be giv...
Picryl description: Public domain image of banknote, paper money, numismatic catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge, with the proposed redouts coulou...
Scale ca. 1:7,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Oriented with north to the left. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Shows proposed British redoubts, "rebel redout," and "Fort Indepe... More
A plan of the Forts Montgomery & Clinton as taken by His Majesty's for...
Scale ca. 1:18,000 (not ca. 1:6,000 as depicted by bar scale). Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. Pictorial map. Includes index entitled "Explanation." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1189 Available... More
Lady Betty Besom, Bath / Matt[?] Darly fect. ag fort., British Cartoon...
Caricature showing Juliana Popjoy, aka Lady Betty Besom, riding sidesaddle as she leaps over a wall, "The sacred Boundary of Discretion." We see only her enormous wig from behind. Forms part of: British Cartoo... More
Progress of the army from their landing till taking possession of Phil...
Scale ca. 1:350,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. Shows camps and battles between Elkton, Md., Valley Forge, and Philadelphia. LC Maps of North America, 1750-... More
Battle of Brandywine, 11th Septr. 1777, in which the rebels were defea...
Scale ca. 1:14,000. Relief shown by hachures. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Includes "References." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1334 Available also through the Library of Congr... More
A view of Quebec from the south east
Print shows bird's-eye view of the city of Québec, with two ships in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... L... More
A speedy & effectual preparation for the next world / Mathina [or Matt...
"A lady sits, in profile to the right, at a dressing-table; she is dipping a brush into a pot marked Rouge, other toilet implements and a looking-glass are on the table..." (Source: George) This record contains... More
Mademoiselle de Beaumont or The Chevalier D'Eon
"D'Eon (W.L.) dressed half as a woman, half as a man. On his right side he wears a lady's full dress, his hair in the fashionable inverted pyramid decorated by a feather..." (Source: George)
Amérique septentrionale avec les routes, distances en miles, villages ...
Scale ca. 1:2,000,000. Hand colored. Dual impression of 3d French ed. Relief shown pictorially. Title in French and German. Formerly in collection of the French geographer Henri Vignaud. LC Maps of North Americ... More
Carte des possessions angloises dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, pour s...
Scale ca. 1:3,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Includes inset of Isles Lucayes, Cuba, la Jamaique, Saint Dominigue. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vau... More
Georges Louis le Rouge - Nouvelle carte de la Province de Quebec ...
Cartouche showing a mountain landscape in Québec. Illus. in: Atlas ameriquain septentrional. Paris : 1778 [i.e., 1792]. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 gr... More
Thomas Jefferson, February 1777, Draft of Subscription to Support a Cl...
Draft of Subscription to Support a Clerk to Assist Charles Clay as Minister in Charlottesville, Virginia
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of representatives, March 15,...
Imprint 3. 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 40, Folder 10.
The province of New Jersey, divided into east and west, commonly calle...
Print shows a cartouche of a New Jersey scene of trees, a fox, and a farm in the background. Illus. in: The North American atlas, selected from the most authentic maps, charts, plans.... London : 1777, no. 22.... More
Hartford, August 21, 1777 The following is a narrative of part of the ...
Positive Photostat.; Not in Evan.; Imprint 2. 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 3, Folder 44.
[The course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester, exhibiting...
Scale ca. 1:32,400. Title from the author's The course of Delaware River ... 1778. Manuscript, pen-and-ink (black and red) and watercolor. Shows soundings, disposition of ships, etc. Names "Fort Mifflin" and "F... More
British camp at Trudruffrin from [sic] with the attack made by Major G...
Scale ca. 1:31,680. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Title annotated in pencil to read: British camp at Trudruffrin from the date with the attack made by Major General Grey agai... More
Port Royal in South Carolina : taken from surveys deposited at the Pla...
Scale ca. 1:63,360. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "VII." "45." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1534 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
Derrotero hecho por Antonia Vélez y Escalante, misionero para mejor co...
Covers sections of Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
[Map of defenses of New York Island from Fort Washington to Fort Indep...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A concise narrative of my proceedings in raising men to serve in the w...
Not in Evans.; On verso: Exchange Dartmouth College Library, Nov. 21, 1939. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephe... More
Baye de la Delaware avec les ports, sondes, dangers, bancs, &c. depuis...
Public domain image of a nautical map, chart, navigation pilot guide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description