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Italian Renaissance court, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts.

Public domain photo of Italian sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Enseigne en bois scuplté et peint d'un aubergiste, figurant l'appareil...

Public domain scan of a portrait print, bust portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The encampment in the museum garden MDCCLXXX / N' P. Sandby f.

Print showing men, women, and children on the lawn in the museum garden, building on the left, and the tents of a military encampment, on the right.

Hunterian Museum. Royal College of Surgeons / T.H. Shepherd ; E. Radcl...

Interior of museum, showing skeletons of mammals. Public domain photograph - historical image of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Smithsonian Institution. Book illustration from Library of Congres...

Engraving showing people standing in groups on the lawn and sidewalks at the front entrance to the Smithsonian Institute.

Southern gateway, Smithsonian Institution

Published in Hints on Public Architecture by Robert Dale Oewn (1849), p. 109. Reference copy may be available in LOT 4386P. Caption card tracings: Galleries...; PI WORKS; Gates; DC, Wash. Galleries...; Shelf. ... More

Main entrance, north front, Smithsonian Institution / W. Wade del.

Photographic reproduction of a lithograph showing people standing at the front entrance to the Smithsonian Institution castle. Lower left corner: W Wade, del. Published in Historic of Public Architecture by Rob... More

Academy of Natural Sciences, Broad Street

Photograph shows a street view of the Academy of Natural Sciences and La Pierre House hotel on Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The La Pierre House has a large eagle sculpture and an American flag on... More

Marcus Sadeler - Menses XII anni solaris Egidius Sadeler

Print shows the figure of a man carrying a sword and keys, and trailing a banner labeled "Menses XII Anni Solaris", stepping through an archway in a gallery with statues of the seasons to the right and left; ab... More

Second street museum of living animals now exhibiting at 281 North 2d ...

Print shows an advertisement for the Second Street Museum of Living Animals depicting "Romulus, the fighting California grizzly bear" in a fight against "Napoleon 4th", a large bull, on April 8, 1853. The adver... More

Ruins of a building identified as the Chinese museum

Photograph shows the ruins of the building that formerly housed Nathan Dunn's Chinese Museum at the corner of 9th and Sansom streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building was destroyed by fire in 1854, so... More

Munich. King's palace from Hofgarten

In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 162. No. 304.

Munich. National Museum - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Facade of the Bavarian National Museum. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and ... More

Munich. New Pinacothek - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 163. No. 306.

Smithsonian Institution. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th century.

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich]

In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, p. 163. Label in album misidentifies the building as Munich, Glyptothek. No. 307.

Vienna. Arsenal museum - A black and white photo of a large building

View of Museum showing arches and statues. Public domain photograph of historical landmark building in Austria, Austrian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sarcophage dit d'Alexandre. 19th century, Library of Congress collecti...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Smithsonian Institute, Washington. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th...

On mount: Peoples Series. American Views. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

A lead sarcophagus in the Imperial Ottoman Museum, Constantinople

Public domain photograph - historical image of Istanbul, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vienna, the Arsenal, Italy

Front left view of Arsenal Museum and grounds. In album: Genoa, Pisa, Nice, Avignon, Parma, Milan, Verona, Vienna, p. 135. No. 263.

Madrid. Fachada meridional del Museo con la estatua de Murillo / J. La...

South facade of Prado Museum with statue of Murillo on right. In album: Spain, p. 9. No. 1026.

Smithsonian Institution, Wash., D.C. (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows the Smithsonian Institution building from the northeast with spectators in the driveway and seated on the grass. Photograph taken before Jan. 1865 when a major fire destroyed parts of the buil... More

The National Gallery / By Valentine Blanchard.

Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages and people walking in front of the National Gallery, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 468.

Burning of the Smithsonian Institute at Washington, January 24, 1865 /...

Wood engraving showing the Smithsonian Institution engulfed in flames. Wood engraving after Philip Wharton. Wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, Feb. 11, 1865, p. 94. Reference copy filed in LOT 4386-48.

Le Caire. Entré du [....] / Bonfils.

Hallway with chandeliers and two pieces of furniture, probably inside the Museum of Arab Art, Cairo. No. 1365.

Musée arabe - Salle des vases et ornements en pieces / Bonfils.

Museum room with urns on floor and fragments of tablets on shelves, large lamp? hanging from ceiling. No. 1366.

Academy of Natural Sciences, and La Pierre House N.W. cor. Sansom St. ...

Photo shows a street view of the Academy of Natural Sciences and La Pierre House hotel at the corner of Broad and Sansom streets in Philadelphia. There is a long awning covering the porch area of La Pierre Hous... More

Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Washington DC sterescope car...

Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

New York City--An afternoon lounge at Goupil's Art Gallery, Fifth Aven...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1872 July 13, p. 280.

The picture gallery - Print, Library of Congress collection

13280 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Blanchard, Aug[us]te,... More

Ancient pottery, National Museum

Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sacrifice stone, court of the Museum, Mexico

Part of title from jacket. Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Includes Aztec idol Teoyaomiqui, also known as Coatlicue. "No. 244" and "Detroit Photographic Co." on negat... More

Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C

Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04417. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Interior of the Weapons Museum]

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 16. No. 252. In album: Armory museums, ... More

Ancient pottery, National Museum

Attribution to Jackson based on similarity of title to photo nos. 8582-1886 in Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Jacket title: Ancient pottery, Mexico City museum collection. Possibly the National Mus... More

U. of M., Ann Arbor, Museum - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain image of a church, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Exterior of the armory in the Sublime Porte] / Abdullah Frères.

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 1. No. 88. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: A... More

[Amphorae in the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. No. 923. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of:... More

[Surroundings of the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 5. No. 929. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: ... More

Teoyaomiqui [Coatlicue statue], court of the museum, Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[The museum of the Imperial Naval Academy] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., C...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 3. No. 379. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire... More

[Firearms and drums of that time at the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frè...

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 8. No. 930. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: ... More

[Detroit Museum of Art]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Interior of the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 13. No. 926. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of:... More

[Interior of the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a chamber, cell, interior, underground vault architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Tomb and amphorae in the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 9. No. 921. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: ... More

[Ayasofya's bell in the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 11. No. 932. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of:... More

U. of M., Ann Arbor, Museum - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 07348. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Interior of the Weapons Museum]

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 3. No. 913. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: ... More

Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Bells and old weapons in the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Sacrifice stone, court of the Muse[um, Mexico]

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Two tombs in the Weapons Museum]

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. No. 915. In album: Armory museums, ... More

[C̦inili köșkü (tiled palace) museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. No. 110. One of the oldest examples of Ottoman civil architecture in Istanbul, used as Müse-yi Hümayun (Empire Museum) betwe... More

[Chains which were pulled across between Galata and Istanbul in old ti...

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 18. No. 924. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of:... More

[Interior of the Weapons Museum]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 15. No. 251. In album: Armory museums, ... More

[Interior of the Weapons Museum]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 17. No. 250. In album: Armory museums, ... More

[Interior of the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 7. No. 928. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: ... More

[Interior of the Weapons Museum] / Abdullah Frères.

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 4. No. 925. In album: Armory museums, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: ... More

[Interior of the Weapons Museum]

Armory Museum of Ayairene (Church of St. Irene). Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 2. No. 914. In album: Armory museums, I... More

The universal church of the future - from the present religious outloo...

Illustration shows an interior view of a hall in a museum with four men sitting quietly beneath a shelf of "Books of Religious Reference"; there is a small crowd gathered before them. Further along the hall is ... More

The national dime-museum - will be run during the presidential campaig...

Illustration shows a gallery of presidential candidates, clockwise, from bottom left: John Kelly as a card-playing pig, Chester A. Arthur as "The Snake Charmer" charming a snake labeled "Stalwart Vote" with a h... More

Museum, U. of M., Ann Arbor, Michigan

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011922. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Munroe Tavern, Lexington, Detroit publishing company photo

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "Percy's headquarters, 1775" on building. "10" and "dup" on negative. Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-29326. Detroi... More

St. Petersbourg. Musée de l'Ermitage view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Russia. Petersburg. The Ermitage Museum." Print no. "8926. P.Z." Title is also in Russian on it... More

Singapore. Museum view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Indo Chinese Penninsula. Singapore. Museum". Print no. "20206. P.Z." Purchase; Marc Walter; 20... More

Berlin National Gallerie. Friedrichsbrücke view, photochrome print pos...

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Germany. Berlin. National Gallery and Frederick's Bridge." Print no. "1859. P.Z." Purchase; Det... More

Munroe Tavern, Lexington - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Relics in museum, U.S. Naval Academy

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scene in Jackson Park, Chicago, Ill.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The copyist in the Louvre - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0051). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Americans Abroad," Harper's weekly, 34:12 (Jan. 4, 1890).

Bruxelles. Maison du Roi view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Belgium. Brussels. Maison du Roi." Print no. "6429. P.Z." Building now houses the Museum of the... More

Art Museum, Boston, Massachusetts. - Victorian era public domain image

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nürnberg. Klossterhof im German Museum view, photochrome print postcar...

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Germany. Bavaria. Nuremberg. National Museum. Klosterhof." Print no. "17659. P.Z." Purchase; De... More

Amsterdam. Rijks - Museum. Amsterdam. Le Musée National

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Holland. Amsterdam. The Museum." Print no. "6100. P.Z." Purchase; Detroit Publishing Company; 1... More

Museum, U. of M., Ann Arbor, Michigan

Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Art Institute, Chicago, Ill.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cambridge. Fitzwilliam Museum view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Great Britain and Ireland. Cambridge. Fitzwilliams' Museum." Print no. "10,092." Purchase; Detr... More

München. Die Glypothek view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Germany. Bavaria. Munich. The Glypothek (Art Gallery)." Print no. "1287. P.Z." Purchase; Detroi... More

Hannover. Provinzial-Museum view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Germany. Hanover. Hanover. Provincial Museum." Print no. "18172. P.Z." Now known as Niedersächs... More

Relics in museum, U.S. Naval Academy

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Pieces of gallery of Senate Chamber, Annapolis Statehouse, 1783. "2" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021356. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Art Museum, Boston, Massachusetts - Glass negative photogrpah. Public ...

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-29336. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011967. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

München. Die Bavaria view, photochrome print postcard.

Ruhmeshalle is shown in the background. Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Germany. Bavaria. Munich. The Bavaria, with Temple of F... More

Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...

Public domain photograph, building in Quebec, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 08845. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Zürich. Bahnhofbrücke & Landes Museum view, photochrome print postcard...

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Switzerland. Zurich. Railway Bridge and Museum." Print no. "9774. P.Z." Gift; Detroit Publishi... More

Madrid. Museo Nacional de Pintura y Escultura

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Spain. Madrid. National Museum of Painting and Sculpture." Print no. "15349. P.Z." Purchase; De... More

Nürnberg. Wasserhof im Germ. Museum view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Germany. Bavaria. Nuremberg. Wasserhof in German Museum. The Stairway." Print no. "9674. P.Z." ... More

One of the finest art critics I ever see

(DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Provincials" by Octave Thanet, Scribner's magazine, 15:567 (May 1894).

Metropolitan Museum of Art Central Park

Stereograph showing a man and woman riding in a carriage in Central Park; Metropolitan Museum of Art in background. 6168Bp2s-1 U.S. Copyright Office No. 153.

Irkutsk - the Museum of Regional History

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78785. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Central Park

71667Bp2s2 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1896 by Alfred. S. Campbell, Elizabeth, N.J., U.S.A. No. 203.

Corcoran Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013018. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Corner of sculpture hall, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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The popular tendency to rail at wealth is not entirely justified / Ehr...

Print shows a vignette cartoon with a group of working class individuals complaining about the selfish accumulation of wealth by a small percentage of society; the surrounding vignettes illustrate the philanthr... More

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "X 98" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013019. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington

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Corcoran Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C.

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The exhibits, Sutro Baths, San Francisco, Cal., U.S.A

Copyright 1898 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, San Francisco, California, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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