Henry Meyer - Correggio / engraved by H. Meyer.
Correggio, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. On recto: After a head by himself in the Cathedral of Parma. On recto: Under the superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
Felipe V, King of Spain, 1683-1746
Full lgth., standing, facing left. Public domain photograph of 17th-century male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bonaparte, premier consul de la Republique Française -- revue du quint...
Print shows Napoleon Bonaparte, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in medallion above scene depicting troop review. Déposé à la Bibliotheque Nle. le 29 Thermidor An X. Trimmed to within plate mark. de V... More
Yodaime Iwai Hanshirō, Utagawa Kunimasa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows actor Iwai Hanshirō IV, three-quarter length portrait, reclining, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Attributed ... More
Kisen, Shunman Kubo - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Kisen (possibly the poet Kisen Hōshi), full-length portrait, facing left, with right arm raised and carrying a basket under his left arm. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibun... More
Hanafuji eijo, Ryūryūkyo Shinsai - Ukiyo e print
Print shows Hanafuji Eijo, facing left, sitting, reading. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Saishikizuri Kyoka Ehon. Part of a... More
Segawa michisaburō - Public domain portrait print
Print shows the actor Segawa Michisaburō, full-length portrait, body turned to the right, facing left, holding a board in raised left hand, in an onnagata role. Title and other descriptive information compiled ... More
Hana, Utagawa Toyokuni - Public domain portrait print
Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing beneath a tree branch with blossoms, facing left, with several hairpins in her hair, holding a handkerchief next to her right eye, looking at a mirror or pict... More
Edochō echizenya uchi morokoshi - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the courtesan Morokoshi, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing numerous hairpins, with a young female attendant also wearing an elaborate hair dressing. Title and other descriptive in... More
Segawa Kikunojō, Utagawa Toyokuni - Ukiyo e print
Print showing the actor Segawa Kikunojō, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, on a low pier with flowers growing around it. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo ... More
Utagawa Toyokuni - Sandaime ichikawa yaozō no yoshidaya kizaemon
Print shows Ichikawa Yaozō III, a kabuki actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding a fan, portraying the role of Yoshida-ya Kizaemon. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichib... More
Rōka no geigi, Eizan Kikukawa - Public domain portrait print
Print shows an actor or actress as a woman, full-length portrait, standing on a veranda, facing left, with several hairpins; behind her, across a courtyard, are the silhouettes of persons in an illuminated room... More
Utagawa Toyokuni - Ichikawa Dannosuke no Tsunajo
Print shows the actor Ichikawa Dannosuke as Tsunajo sitting beneath a tree, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Verti... More
Utagawa Toyokuni - Sawamura Tanosuke no Yūsuke nyōbō Osen
Print shows Sawamura Tanosuke, an actor, in the role of Osen, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, carrying a wooden bucket containing flowers. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichib... More
Iwai shijyaku no kiku no mae - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Iwai Shijaku, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Oban Nishiki... More
Utagawa Toyokuni - Iwai Hanshirō no Sagoemon musume Oyone
Print shows the actor Iwai, Hanshiro in the role of Oyone, Sagoemon's daughter, full-length, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialist... More
Sakakiyama shirōtarō no tōgokuya sentarō - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Sakakiyama Shirōtarō, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding a paper lantern on the end of a stick, in the role of Tōgokuya Sentarō. Title and other descriptive information c... More
Nakamura utaemon no fukuoka mitsugi - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Nakamura Utaemon, full-length portrait, standing at the seashore, facing left, holding a piece of paper. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print... More
Genl. H. Dearborn / C.W. Peale pinx. ; Edwin sc.
Print shows Henry Dearborn, bust portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lord Byron / Edwin, sc., Head and Shoulders Portrait
Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Engraved for the Analectic magazine. Stauffer II, 723.
The death of General Ross, near Baltimore, as soon as he perceived tha...
Print shows Robert Ross, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left, mortally wounded, being assisted by another soldier.
The death of General Ross, near Baltimore, as soon as he perceived tha...
Print shows Robert Ross, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left, mortally wounded, being assisted by another soldier. Briggs Coll. 41499.
Utagawa Toyokuni - Seki sanjūrō no ukai kujūrō
Print shows Seki Sanjūrō, an actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, in front of a folding screen. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in ... More
Oiran, portrait - Public domain portrait print
Print shows an oiran, a high-class courtesan, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: S... More
Miuraya takao - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Takao of the Miura-ya, a courtesan, full-length, standing beneath a pine bough, facing left as a bird flies by her. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo prin... More
Ryōgoku no hanabi - Public domain portrait print
Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding folded papers, possibly a letter, with wall-hanging showing scene of fireworks bursting above a bridge.
Guizott / lith. de Delpech. - Public domain portrait engraving
Half-length portrait, facing left. No. 46. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Silhouette of young boy holding a riding crop, facing left]
Public domain scan of silhouette drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A bacchante seen in profile facing left, with outstretched left arm ho...
Public domain scan of art print, portrait, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Study of a Dog Facing Left - Public domain portrait drawing
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (British, London 1802–1873 London) Public domain photograph - drawing of dog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Thomas Sully - Martha Jefferson Randolph, daughter of Thomas Jefferson
Photograph showing Martha Randolph, head and shoulder portrait, facing left. Portrait by Thomas Sully.
T.R. Peale, U.S. ship Vincennes, Decr. 14th 1841 / Chas. W. Peale, pin...
Photograph shows Titian Ramsay Peale, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing uniform. Halftone print after oil painting by Charles Willson Peale, 1819, when Titian was part of a scientific expeditio... More
Wakamurasaki kyōjo, Shigenobu Yanagawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows Wakamurasaki, a courtesan, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding a fan, as a member of the royal court. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo p... More
A view of Cooke's tomb in St. Paul's Church yard, N. York / painted an...
Print shows the actor Edmund Kean standing with another man, identified as "the physician who attended Mr. Cooke in his last illness", next to the monument Kean had erected in honor of George Frederick Cooke in... More
Sandaime Onoe Kikugorō no Ōboshi Yuranosuke, Forty Seven Rōnin
Print shows a full-length portrait of Onoi Kikugorō, actor, facing left, holding sword in right hand, wearing robe, in the role of Ōboshi Yuranosuke, one of the 47 Rōnin, in his farewell performace. Greeting an... More
Agebōshi o naosu musume - Public domain portrait print
Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, adjusting her hat, holding folded fan in her mouth.
[Silhouette of a woman wearing an Empire dress facing left]
Transfer; Manuscript Division, Library of Congress; 1912; (DLC/PP-44431). Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[A woman walking to the right, full-length portrait, facing left, wear...
Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More
Ōgiya uchi hanaōgi, Kuniyoshi Utagawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows Hanao of Ōgi-ya, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, with attendant. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: on... More
[Mrs. John Tyler, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Photo of portrait. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Side view of a monk, full-length portrait, facing left, wearing gown ...
Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More
[A woman, possibly a courtesan, full-length, standing, facing left]
Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More
[A man, facing left, wearing several layers of clothing, sitting with ...
Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More
[Woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding fan in ri...
Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More
[Woman, possibly a courtesan, sitting next to a flowerpot, facing left...
Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More
[A bird, possibly crow or raven, facing left, standing among leaves wi...
Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More
Tōsei fū, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print
Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding a teapot. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: E... More
Tenjinzkatsuragi no kakejiku - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Sugawara Michizane as Tenjin, facing left, sitting in a shrine. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Kogata Nishikie.... More
[Fukurokuju, the god of wisdom, wealth, long life, and happiness, one ...
Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More
Andon, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Public domain portrait print
Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, with several hairpins in her hair, carrying a lantern in her right hand and folded cloth or papers in her left hand, on her way to a meeting wit... More
John Randolph of Roanoke on his embarkation for Russia onboard ship "C...
Full-length silhouette portrait shows the Virginia politician John Randolph facing left. He is dressed in a coat with tails, boots with spurs and carries a thin cane. He served as U.S. Minister to Russia in 183... More
Daniel Boon [sic] from a picture by J.W. Berry painted for James Hall ...
Print shows Daniel Boone, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing coat with fur collar, with handle of knife showing on the right. May have been painted by James W. Berry, 1805-1877. (DLC/PP-1998:151... More
Half-length portrait of William Lloyd Garrison, seated, facing left, w...
Public domain image of an engraving, male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Major general Philip Schuyler / painted by J. Trumbull ; engraved by T...
Print shows Philip Schuyler, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform. Facsimile of signature below title. After ca. 1792 miniature painted by John Trumbull.
The death of old Tammany and his wife Loco Foco
A satirical view of the heavy losses suffered by Loco Foco and Tammany factions of the New York City Democratic party in the municipal elections of April 1837. The vote brought about not only the defeat of Tam... More
Three Studies: Standing Figure Facing Left; Interior with Figures and ...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions
James K. Polk. Governor of the state of Tennessee / from life & on sto...
Print shows James K. Polk, half-length portrait, facing left; includes facsimile signature.
Three Studies: Standing Figure Facing Left; Interior with Two Figures ...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions
[Isaiah Lukens, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Brass mat stamped: R. Cornelius, Philada. fecit. Case: green embossed leather; pressure sensitive label on case "#2." Robert Cornelius: Portraits from the dawn of photography / Stapp. Smithsonian Institution Pr... More
[James Duncan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Colonel, U.S. Army. Photographer unidentified. Identification based on DAG no. 328. Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1993; (DLC/PP-1993:136). Forms part of: Henry Jackson Hunt Papers, 1841-1978 (Library of Congre... More
[Madame De Lara, head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman, three-quarter...
Photographer unidentified. Identification from label on front of case: Madam De Lara (Cuba). Case: central quadrafoil surrounded by scrolls. Gift; Mrs. G.M. Parkhurst; 1926; (DLC/PP-1926:46952). Forms part of: ... More
[Unidentified man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Photographer unidentified. Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:003). Forms part of: Papers of Horace and Anne Montgomerie Traubel, 1824-1979 (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Daguerreotype col... More
Sarah York Jackson, daughter-in-law and White House hostess for Presid...
Photograph showing Sarah Jackson, head-and-shoulder portrait, facing left. Photo of portrait.
Admiral David Porter, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows Admiral David Porter, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform.
Takaodayū, portrait - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Takao, a courtesan, full-length, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: one part of a larger Nis... More
[Adolphe Thiers, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing spectacles...
Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio. Identified by Owen Blevins 1/2013 based on similar image ... More
[Unidentified man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
David Octavius Hill - [David Roberts, R.A., full-length portrait, stan...
Purchase; 1995 (DLC/PP-1995:158). David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer of photography in Scotland and is best known for his collaboration with Robert Adamson in which t... More
Zōgahana nadagorō - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Zōgahana Nadagorō, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing striped robe.
[Truman Smith, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing spectacles]
Whig Congressman from Connecticut, 1839-1843, 1845-1949; Senator, 1849-1854. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Identification ... More
[Unidentified man, half-length portrait, facing left]
Scratched on back of plate: 9. Hallmark: Rinhart 9. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
[Benjamin B. French, half-length portrait, facing left]
U.S. Commissioner of Public Buildings. Scratched on face of plate: French. Scratched on back of plate: 234; Hon. B. B. French. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype... More
[Unidentified woman with spectacles, head-and-shoulders portrait, faci...
Scratched on back of plate: 333. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
[Unidentified man, about 45 years of age, half-length portrait, facing...
Scratched on back of plate: 8. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
Fumi yomu musume, Kuniyoshi Utagawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows a young woman, full-length, standing, facing left, reading a letter. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban... More
Kodomo gyōretsu to fujin - Public domain portrait print
Print shows a woman, full-length, standing with two dogs, facing left, wearing geta, apparently dreaming of a procession with several men carrying large pots or drums.
Portrait of the female pirate - Public domain book illustration
Fanny Campbell, American Revolutionary pirate, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding cutlass and skull-and-crossbones flag. Illus. in: Fanny Campbell, the female pirate captain / by Lieutenant Mu... More
[Andrew Jackson, half length portrait, seated, facing left]
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. W...
Print showing General George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform; he is holding a telescope in his right hand while an aide manages his horse behind him; shown in t... More
Nathaniel Chapman, M.D. / engraved by Welch & Walters (of Philadelphia...
Half-length portrait, facing left. Autographed. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[William Penn Cresson, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wi...
Date based on brass mat. Case: plain leather, embossed with gold leaf on back "J.E. Mayall, Daguerreotype Institution, 433 West Strand". Label inside case: "Wm. Penn Cresson." Labels adhered to case: "174". Pur... More
Higashi no kata Arakuma - Public domain portrait print
Print shows sumo wrestler Arakuma, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Sum... More
Higashi no kata Ichiriki - Public domain portrait print
Print shows sumo wrestler Ichiriki, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Su... More
Nishi no kata Kagamiiwa - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Kagamiiwa, a sumo wrestler, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, with a kimono draped over his shoulders. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print ... More
[Unidentified man, about 40 years of age, half-length portrait, facing...
Scratched on back of plate: 257; 283 [canceled] Hallmark: Rinhart 4b. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Bra... More
Lamartine membre du gouvernement provisoire - ministre des affaires et...
Print shows Alphonse de Lamartine, three-quarter length portrait, sitting in a chair, facing left, with right elbow resting on a table and right hand at his chin. Signed on stone on lower left: M. Alophe. Incl... More
Shooting the Christmas turkey - Political cartoon, public domain image
While Democratic and Whig candidates debate strategies to win the presidency, or "shoot the Christmas turkey," Free Soil candidate Martin Van Buren makes off with the bird. At left Democrat Lewis Cass (facing f... More
Kagamiiwa Hamanosuke, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print
Print shows Kagamiiwa Hamanosuke, sumo wrestler, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: ... More
[Henry L. Abbot, half-length portrait, facing left]
Case: variant of Rinhart 131. Label in case: Henry L. Abbot at Boston Pub. Latin Sch. No electronic surrogate available. Transfer; Manuscript Division (Henry L. Abbot family papers); 2004; (DLC/PP-2004:044). Fo... More
Uriel, portrait - Public domain portrait engraving
Uriel, full-length, seated, facing left, holding spear. Illus. in: Outlines & sketches / by Washington Allston. Boston : 1850, illus. 11. Engraving by J. & S.W. Cheney of a pen and ink drawing made by Washingto... More
[B. A. Fahnestock bust, facing left, on advertisement for Fahnestock's...
LOT subdivision subject: Portraits - male. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright, designed and engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch and Edson. Caption card tracings: Advertisements, P.F.
[Mariano Escobedo, full-length portrait, facing left]
Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John C. Calhoun, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Head and shoulders portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
J.H. Wade / Ambrotype by Brady ; engd. by J.C. Buttre.
Jeptha Homer Wade, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Engraved for Shaffner's Telegraph Manual.
[General Élie Frédéric Forey, commander-in-chief of French troops in M...
In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 7, upper right. On recto: Disdéri Phot., Déposé. On verso: Disdéri Photographie de S.M. L'Empereur, 8 Bo... More
[Copy of a painting of James Stowell, head-and-shoulders portrait, thr...
Photographer unidentified. Was part of LOT 7060. Hallmark: Rinhart 2. Case: variant of Rinhart 120. Accompanying note: Uncle Jim Stowell. Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1955. Forms part of: Ellery C. Stowell Pa... More
The Right Reverend Samuel Provost [i.e. Provoost], D.D., first bishop ...
Half-length portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Maj. Theodore Winthrop, killed at Bulls Bluff
Maj. Theodore Winthrop, bust portrait, facing left. Gift; Mrs. Norman P. Mason; 1963 Oct. In album: Cartes de visite portraits of U.S. Army officers, children, and others, p. 23, right.
[Annie Drinker (Edith May), poet, bust portrait, facing left] / W.H. F...
Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description