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Mongollon cliff dwellings, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, 201...

For thousands of years, groups of nomadic peoples used the caves of the Gila River as temporary shelter. In the late 1200s, people of the Mongollan culture decided that it would be a good place to call home. Th... More

Mongollon cliff dwellings, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, 201...

For thousands of years, groups of nomadic peoples used the caves of the Gila River as temporary shelter. In the late 1200s, people of the Mongollan culture decided that it would be a good place to call home. Th... More

Red Cliffs and Green Valleys - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan ...

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Wenceslaus Hollar - Landscape with a house on cliffs

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Mountainous Landscape with Steep Cliffs

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The political cartoon, for the year 1775

Mansfield drives an open coach carrying George III and North toward a cliff. North looks on with approval -- only Chatham and Camden try to stop the coach. Across the waters America burns. Courtesy of Boston Pu... More

Variae campestrum fantasiae. Man and a woman at the mouth of a cave.

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Four landscapes. View of a river valley with a waterfall.

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Variae campestrum fantasiae. The rocks.

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Views of the Rhine Valley. Plate 3: View of a river mouth.

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Eight Tyrolean landscapes. Plate 3. Riverscape with rocks on the right...

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Eight Tyrolean landscapes. Plate 2. Rocky landscape.

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Six landscapes. Two cottages at the foot of a mountain. (H76)

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Eight landscapes. Plate 8: A house on a cliff overlooking a lake.

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Eight landscapes. Plate 2. Cliffs forming the bank of a river.

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Six landscapes. The barren rocks. (H73)

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Landscape flanked by trees in the left and right foreground, silhouett...

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Various landscapes. Plate 6. The large rock at the bank of the river.

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Roelant Roghman - River Landscape with Rocky Cliffs

Roelant Roghman (Dutch, Amsterdam 1627–1692 Amsterdam) Public domain photograph of 17th-18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Times of Day/ Nox., Jan van Goyen

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Richard Sasse - Cumberland. Museum of New Zealand collection

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[Wild boars running, on cliffs, and near pine trees]

Title devised by Library staff, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Ehon shahōbukuro : Illustrated book of bag of painted treasures... More

No title. (Landscape with ferry crossing river.)

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A view of the Plaister Cliffs, on the west shore of Georges Bay

[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

[Views from offshore of islands, cliffs, and capes in the Bay of Fundy...

Prints show distant views of Isle Haute and cliffs at the Chignecto Isthmus, the Minas Basin, Cape Blowmedown, and Cape Split, Nova Scotia, with ships passing in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune... More

[Views from offshore of islands, cliffs, and capes in the Bay of Fundy...

Prints show distant views of Isle Haute and cliffs at the Chignecto Isthmus, Cape Dore, Cape Baptist and the Minas Basin, Cape Blowmedown, and Cape Split, Nova Scotia, with ships passing in the foreground. Ill... More

[Views from offshore of islands in the Bay of Fundy and the entrance t...

Prints show distant views of The Wolves, a cluster of islands off New Brunswick in the Bay of Fundy, Grand Manan Island, and the entrance to the Saint John River, with ships passing in the foreground. Illus. i... More

A view of the entrance of Petit Passage

Print shows ships passing cliffs at the entrance to the Petit Passage near Digby Neck, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des... More

A view of the entrance of the gut of Annapolis Royal

Print shows distant view of cliffs at the entrance to Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, with ships in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by J... More

Grand Passage in the Bay Fundy, on the western shore of Nova Scotia

Print shows ships passing cliffs at the entrance to the Grand Passage of the Bay of Fundy along the western shore of Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Gre... More

The north point of Grandmanan Island in the Bay Fundy bearing E.N.E. d...

Print shows ships passing cliffs at the north point of Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... More

View of a pass over the South Mountains from York Town to Carlisle / B...

Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1788 May, opp. p. 236. Fielding, 1570 Published in: The American Revolution in draw... More

Boats Moored Near Cliffs of Dover

T. H. Yudin (British (?), 19th century) Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Quatford rock, River Severn, Shropshire

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Gotenyama no umemi - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows two women and a child with a telescope viewing plum blossoms from the edge of a cliff on the coast. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in... More

Falls of Niagara. View of the great pitch taken from below, see Forest...

Drawing shows great volumes of water cascading over a cliff as seen from below at Niagara Falls. See: "The Foresters : A poem descriptive of a pedestrian journey to the falls of Niagara, in the Autumn of 1804"... More

The pigs possessed - or - the Broadbottom'd litter running headlong in...

George III, as a farmer in a smock, drives his pigs, now very plump, out of his farmyard and down a cliff into a turbulent sea. They have burst through a rotten paling; the foremost are struggling in huge waves... More

William Berryman - At Mullet Hall, Clarendon

Drawing shows a man wading in a river (?) surrounded by tall cliffs. Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

Drawing, plate 8 from an original drawing by Gaspar Poussin in the col...

Print shows a man sitting on rocks of a cliff with waterfalls in a wilderness landscape.

A boatman ferrying visitors to coastal sights, from the series Toshi f...

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View of the great pitch taken from below Barralet delt. from a sketch ...

Print shows great volumes of water cascading over a cliff as seen from below, at Niagara Falls. Illus from: The Port Folio / Oliver Oldschool, Esq. Philadelphia, Pa. : The Editor and Asbury Dickens, New Series... More

Italian View: A Pathway and Arbor at the Base of Cliffs

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Italian View: A Pathway and Arbor at the Base of Cliffs

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Paper mill at Hodgskintown near New Haven

Landscape drawing showing small paper mill beside stream with cliffs in the background, near New Haven, Connecticut. Title inscribed from item. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 89. (DLC/PP-1995:140.89) Fo... More

Rapids above Hadleys Falls / painted by W.G. Wall ; engraved by I. Hil...

Print shows a view of rapids on the Hudson River with cliffs along one side; also shows a man fishing off a bank in the foreground. No. 4 of the Hudson River Port Folio. Stamped lower right: Map Division, Libr... More

Hadley's Falls / painted by W.G. Wall ; engraved by J.R. Smith ; finis...

Print shows a view of the Hudson River at Hadley's Falls where it passes through forested cliffs, near Jessups Landing in Corinth, New York; also shows two people on the far left enjoying the scenery. No. 5 of... More

Cliffs of Malbec at Mont-Dore, the Auvergne

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William Guy Wall - Palisades / painted by W.G. Wall ; engraved by I. H...

Print shows a view of the Palisades rising up on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River, as seen from the river, with sailboats and a northbound side wheeler steamship, possibly carrying tourists, passing by t... More

Théodore Rousseau - Cliffs of Malbec at Mont-Dore, the Auvergne

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Sunshū sattatōge, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows waves crashing on rocks at the base of a cliff on the coast, with ships in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.... More

Kōyō saruhashi no zu Andō Hiroshige

Print shows steep cliffs with a bridge spanning the chasm above an inlet, with view of full moon between the cliffs. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialis... More

Speeton Cliffs, Filey, Yorkshire. Watercolor painting.

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Limestone Rocks on Buck Creek near Springfield, Ohio.

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Hakone, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing

Print shows travelers on the mountain pass at the Hakone station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series:... More

Yui no zu, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Print shows a man, on a mountain pass at the Yui station on the Tōkaidō Road, carrying a long box over his shoulder, looking back through clouds at travelers standing on a cliff above the sea with sailboats and... More

Das sah der Blitzschwab, und er ging ganz stät hinterrücks auf ihn zu ...

Illustration for a story showing the seven adventurous Swabians coming to the edge of an embankment, possibly along a river, where one gets a push over the edge. Illus. from: Volksbücher. 7 / Heransgegeben von... More

Walter Shirlaw - Cliffs, North and Central America

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Walter Shirlaw - Cliffs - Public domain scenic drawing

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Seascape with three pinnacles - Public domain graphic arts, Library of...

Print shows three tall columns of rock rising from the sea just off shore, with large cliffs dominating the coastline. Stamped in lower left: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105... More

Yui, Ando Hiroshige - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows travelers on a street at the Yui station on the Tōkaidō Road, with cliffs and view of the sea in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print s... More

Honmoku kara no Fuji [o nozomu] Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a view of Mount Fuji from across a bay with sailboat; tree studded cliff in the foreground. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06... More

The cathedral, Hart's Ledge, North Conway, N. H.

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Gay Head cliffs, Martha's Vineyard.-(Bird's-eye view.)

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Bealey, West Coast Road, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Rafes Chasm, Cape Ann, Stereoscope Card

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Among the cliffs, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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Flume above the boulder, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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Otira Gorge, West Coast Road, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Mountain scene, Stereoscope Card.19th century. Boston Public Library ...

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Margate. Chasm in the cliff, Stereoscope Card

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Western Highlands, Ireland. Minaun Cliffs, Island of Achill, Co. Mayo

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Tower Falls - near Yellowstone river, Sterescope Card, Boston Public L...

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The Poiphery Craigs of Pine Bay. 350 feet high

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The cathedral, Hart's Ledge, No. Conway, N. H.

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Walkers' Falls, Franconia Notch, Stereoscope Card

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Prospect Point from the new park

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Wairakei, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Little Zion Valley - north end, headwaters - Rio Virgin

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Pool, Franconia Notch, Stereoscope Card. New Hampshire, 19th Century.

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Devil's Gate - Weber, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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A Te Amuri - Wairoa - Muir & Moodie, New Zealand

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View in the mountains near Devil's Gate

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Cavern Cascade and long stairs, Watkins Glen

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Wairakei, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Water falling onto rocks below cliffs

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A Te Amuri - Wairoa, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Devil's Gate - Weber, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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Manawatu Gorge, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Vermillion River Canon. Hastings, Minn., Sterescope Card, Boston Publi...

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Tower Falls - near Yellowstone river, Sterescope Card, Boston Public L...

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Cathedral Gorge, Watkins Glen, Stereoscope Card

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Hanging Rock, American Fork Canyon, looking west. On line American For...

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Walkers' Falls, Franconia Notch, Stereoscope Card

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Weiland's Point. Beaver Bay, Stereoscope Card

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The Kauterskill Fall from the staircase

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The devil's den, Hart's Ledge, North Conway, N. H.

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A desert canyon in Utah, Stereoscope Card

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Old Man of the Mountain, Franconia Notch, N. H.

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Cimarron, Cañon, New Mexico, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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