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Circus scene showing a man (magician?) standing on a table holding a curtain, standing to the right is a clown with a horn, on the left a man is balancing on one foot on a moving horse while another performer stands nearby, the audience stands in the background J.A.W

Circus scene showing a man (magician?) standing on a table holding a c...

Woodside's drawing may be a copy after an illustration from an 1815 English edition of "Songs of the Chase." Inscribed in pencil on verso: This is a copy by John A. Woodside of a vignette cut in the book "Songs... More

[A discharge of filth] - Public domain  drawing

[A discharge of filth] - Public domain drawing

"Road to ruin" at left. Title from handwritten notation on mat. Drawing for etching, plate 3, published in "Scraps" #2, 1830. Purchase; Childs Gallery; (DLC/PP-1984:367). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illu... More

[John Bull and the Yankee barber]

[John Bull and the Yankee barber]

Title from handwritten notation on mat. Study for etching, plate 1, published in "Scraps" #2, 1830. Purchase; Childs Gallery; (DLC/PP-1984:366). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Farmer with scythe walking down road after livestock]

[Farmer with scythe walking down road after livestock]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Shepherd with dog and lambs] - Public domain book illustration

[Shepherd with dog and lambs] - Public domain book illustration

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Battle scene with line of bayonets]

[Battle scene with line of bayonets]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Walking hunter with two hounds]

[Walking hunter with two hounds]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Donkey cropping grass]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Donkey cropping grass]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Man shooting from horseback] - Public domain book illustration

[Man shooting from horseback] - Public domain book illustration

"After Horace Vernet." Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Battle scene with charging cavalry and artillery]

[Battle scene with charging cavalry and artillery]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Bunker Hill] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Bunker Hill] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Soldiers digging and pulling artillery, horse pulling, and battle scene. Title devised by cataloger. Purchase; Childs Gallery; (DLC/PP-1984:368). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Scene from the life of Washington?]

[Scene from the life of Washington?]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Two women standing over seated reading woman]

[Two women standing over seated reading woman]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Horses at auction or races?] - Public domain book illustration

[Horses at auction or races?] - Public domain book illustration

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Allegorical male figure]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Allegorical male figure]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Corner loungers. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Corner loungers. Book illustration from Library of Congress

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Male figure laid over a barrel with crowd looking on

Male figure laid over a barrel with crowd looking on

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Goat in bedroom gazing at sleeping person]

[Goat in bedroom gazing at sleeping person]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Calvary officer from rear, mounted cavalry officer receiving message]

[Calvary officer from rear, mounted cavalry officer receiving message]

"After Horace Vernet II." Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Mabel Payne and Luke Harvey - Public domain book illustration

Mabel Payne and Luke Harvey - Public domain book illustration

(DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as frontispiece for: "The Quaker City."

[Cabin in landscape] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Cabin in landscape] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Indian on horseback, two buffalo]

[Indian on horseback, two buffalo]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Man by chair addressing meeting]

[Man by chair addressing meeting]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Man fallen or pushed into wheel barrow]

[Man fallen or pushed into wheel barrow]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Man sitting down on stoop] - Public domain dedication image

[Man sitting down on stoop] - Public domain dedication image

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The author of Vanity Fair - Public domain portrait engraving

The author of Vanity Fair - Public domain portrait engraving

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Two men in room] - Public domain book illustration, Library of Congress

[Two men in room] - Public domain book illustration, Library of Congre...

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Two horses]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Two horses]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[The boys that run with the engine -- ]

[The boys that run with the engine -- ]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Evangelic measures. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Evangelic measures. Book illustration from Library of Congress

No accession number; "1628F" and "Apr. 47" on verso. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Puck, June.

[Courting cats under arbor with eavesdropping fox by fence]

[Courting cats under arbor with eavesdropping fox by fence]

Title devised by cataloger. Purchase; 1980; (DLC/PP-1980:286.2). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Reynard the Fox."

Refreshments by the way - Public domain book illustration

Refreshments by the way - Public domain book illustration

Title on verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

There, Tom, that's what I call an indoocement

There, Tom, that's what I call an indoocement

"Prices reduced during the holiday season" on sign in front of "Druggist" window. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Henry Connor in a trip to Chinatown

Henry Connor in a trip to Chinatown

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

The pioneer - Drawing. Public domain image.

The pioneer - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title from handwritten notation on mat. No publication information. Sketch of rifles (?) on verso; not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1936:0065.23). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

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

[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

T. Nast & Frank Leslie - Public domain portrait engraving

T. Nast & Frank Leslie - Public domain portrait engraving

"Nast's first interview with Frank Leslie" on mat. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065.24). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Man walking with arms away from body]

[Man walking with arms away from body]

"Fande (?)" on item. Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0123). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Sketch for the domestic blockade

Sketch for the domestic blockade

No publication information. Pen sketch "Christmas list for Santa Claus" on verso; not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1936:0065.25). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The Fulton House, lower hall - Public domain book illustration

The Fulton House, lower hall - Public domain book illustration

No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Drawing room and glimpse of hall, the Cedars]

[Drawing room and glimpse of hall, the Cedars]

Title from handwritten notation mat. No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The first attack ; Pussy in the well

The first attack ; Pussy in the well

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

Mrs. Grundy [...] - Public domain dedication image

Mrs. Grundy [...] - Public domain dedication image

No publication information. Pencil sketch, "Mrs. Grundy is asking the Gen. Grand into the [...] of his office" on verso; not on digital. (DLC/PP-1936:0065.22). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (L... More

General Mitchell, Oregon. Book illustration from Library of Congress

General Mitchell, Oregon. Book illustration from Library of Congress

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0123). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

How old are your twins? - Drawing. Public domain image.

How old are your twins? - Drawing. Public domain image.

In same frame with CAI - Nast, no. 25 a; this image is at right. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

It's killing me but I like it - Public domain dedication image

It's killing me but I like it - Public domain dedication image

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

[Young woman milking cow] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Young woman milking cow] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0175). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

That "Soverign's Boycott," on U.S., Political Cartoon

That "Soverign's Boycott," on U.S., Political Cartoon

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1980:080.6). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The lion's generosity - Drawing. Public domain image.

The lion's generosity - Drawing. Public domain image.

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0123). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Landscape with bridge and figures]

[Landscape with bridge and figures]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Pen sketches on verso of Little Bo-Peep cow jumping over the moon, little Jack Horner and Hi Diddle, Diddle; not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1936:0065). Form... More

[Three children and a dog beside fireplace]

[Three children and a dog beside fireplace]

"A merry old" on floor. Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065.1). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[A casual encounter]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[A casual encounter]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Paris of The Three Musketeers" by E.H. and E.W. Blashfield, Scribner's magazine, 8:144 (Aug. 1890).

Snug Harbor - Drawing. Public domain image.

Snug Harbor - Drawing. Public domain image.

No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Christmas greens : Santa will bring US --

Christmas greens : Santa will bring US --

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065.20). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Repose - Drawing. Public domain image., engraving, Library of Congress

Repose - Drawing. Public domain image., engraving, Library of Congress

Study for design commissioned by Prince Napoleon in 1861. (DLC/PP-1933:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Black man reading newspaper by candlelight]

[Black man reading newspaper by candlelight]

Man reading a newspaper with headline, "Presidential Proclamation, Slavery," which refers to the Jan. 1863 Emancipation Proclamation. Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1985:0490). Forms part of: Cabinet of Am... More

[Cowboy horseback riding by cattle ranch]

[Cowboy horseback riding by cattle ranch]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Dielman's infant daughter]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Dielman's infant daughter]. Book illustration from Library of Congres...

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

English pine, Mulberry Point - Public domain book illustration

English pine, Mulberry Point - Public domain book illustration

Landscape sketch on verso; not on digital file. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0202). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

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

[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).

[Two greyhounds]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Two greyhounds]. 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).

[Dogs]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Dogs]. 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).

[Sleeping boy] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Sleeping boy] - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

[Woman sitting in a chair ; detail head of same]

[Woman sitting in a chair ; detail head of same]

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

[Girl in bed, flowers in foreground]

[Girl in bed, flowers in foreground]

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

[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).

[Sleighing in New York] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Sleighing in New York] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1934:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as cover for: Harper's weekly.

Pippa : competition of the soldiers

Pippa : competition of the soldiers

No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The lost cause. Book illustration from Library of Congress

The lost cause. Book illustration from Library of Congress

"Henry Mosler, author & er.;" possibly illustration for book by Mosler. No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Shipwreck] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Shipwreck] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Mercury invents the lyre and for it he receives the Caduceus from Apollo

Mercury invents the lyre and for it he receives the Caduceus from Apol...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece in: "Hermes," Century magazine.

Alice Barber Stephens - [Children's profiles]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Alice Barber Stephens - [Children's profiles]. Book illustration from ...

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

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

[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).

[Two black women talking] - Public domain book illustration

[Two black women talking] - Public domain book illustration

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Bearded man in top hat and overcoat]

[Bearded man in top hat and overcoat]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Alice Barber Stephens - I am here to ask you now

Alice Barber Stephens - I am here to ask you now

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Boisterous street scene with baby in foreground]

[Boisterous street scene with baby in foreground]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Abandoned farm house, Monroe County, Pennsylvania

Abandoned farm house, Monroe County, Pennsylvania

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Seven dollars fo' one hat!!!! : come right out of dis!!! : is you crazy

Seven dollars fo' one hat!!!! : come right out of dis!!! : is you craz...

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Spectacle brooches - Drawing. Public domain image.

Spectacle brooches - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Ireland, Fine Arts.

[Crow] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Crow] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Old bearded man in cap and old woman in hat]

[Old bearded man in cap and old woman in hat]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Alice Barber Stephens - [Woman giving little boy piano lesson]

Alice Barber Stephens - [Woman giving little boy piano lesson]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The usual summer eruption - Public domain dedication image

The usual summer eruption - Public domain dedication image

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1980:080.3). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Bearded man with pipe on horseback]

[Bearded man with pipe on horseback]

Title devised by cataloger. Cf. CAI - Frost, no. 73 (A size). No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Alice Barber Stephens - The red coat

Alice Barber Stephens - The red coat

Title on verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Sappho - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sappho - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0188). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Boy in golfing stance] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Boy in golfing stance] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Alice Barber Stephens - Wife of President Hayes

Alice Barber Stephens - Wife of President Hayes

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Groschens. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Groschens. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as tailpiece in: "Groschens," St. Nicholas.

[Painters and fishermen in outdoor scenes]

[Painters and fishermen in outdoor scenes]

Clockwise from left: two men under tree resting with easel in background, fisherman watching fish in air, two people by or in stream, man standing by gear, man fishing, man falling in water, two men resting aga... More

[Man with broken bike quarreling with another who has dropped a stone]

[Man with broken bike quarreling with another who has dropped a stone]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Part of series; cf. CAI - Frost, no. 2 (B size), CAI - Frost, no. 3 (B size), CAI - Frost, no. 5 (B size), and CAI - Frost, no. 6 (A size). (DLC/PP-1934:0... More

[Man unloading stones from sledge]

[Man unloading stones from sledge]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0188). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Children peering through curtained entrance at people entering a church, after drawing by Frederick Dielman]

[Children peering through curtained entrance at people entering a chur...

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[James Blaine with "As speaker" and "R.R. jobs" letters sticking out of his back pocket and reaching for "the Mulligan letters" over "Blaine's record" hat]

[James Blaine with "As speaker" and "R.R. jobs" letters sticking out o...

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1980:080.4). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Father with hammer; mother and daughter on front porch; boy running away]

[Father with hammer; mother and daughter on front porch; boy running a...

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Alice Barber Stephens - Dining room in the Lathrop house, Northampton, Massachusetts.

Alice Barber Stephens - Dining room in the Lathrop house, Northampton,...

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Tall monument on hill] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Tall monument on hill] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Lion with bedraggled mane] - Public domain book illustration

[Lion with bedraggled mane] - Public domain book illustration

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

You're not goin swimmin' - Drawing. Public domain image.

You're not goin swimmin' - Drawing. Public domain image.

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

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