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circa 1860
Winterhalter, Franz Xaver, 1805-1873
Royal Family of England
One engraving of the Royal Family of England dated circa 1860. Based on the painting by Franz Xaver Winterhalter.
GLC08878.1876
1811
Bridges, William, fl. 1811
This Map of the City of New York...is laid out by the Commissioners...
One map of City of New York produced by William Bridges dated 1811. The "Commissioner's Map" of New York. Oversize engraving in six joined sheets depicting Manhattan island horizontally (north on right, south on left) with the modern street grid...
GLC10015
Translators of the Bible
One engraving of Translators of the Bible dated circa 1860.
GLC08878.1877
1863
Brannon, John M., fl. 1863
Chattanooga and its approaches [military campaign folding map]
One map of Chattanooga and its approaches produced by John M. Brannon dated 1863. Folding map with paper board covers signed by J.M. Brannon on title as Brevet Major. The map shows the Chicamauga [sic] battleground.
GLC10016
[Group of men]
One engraving of a group of men dated circa 1860. The group is labeled with the names; Bates, Robert Winter, Christopher Wright, John Wright, Thomas Percy, Guido Fawkes, Robert Cateby and Thomas Winter.
GLC08878.1878
September 14, 1662
Stuyvesant, Peter, 1592-1672
[Land grant to Christian Pietersen in Bergen, part of New Netherland] [in Dutch],
One Dutch document concerning a land grant to Christian Pietersen in Bergen dated May 4, 1667. Verso has a manuscript (also in Dutch) signed by Christian Pietersen and five others and dated 4 May 1667 from Bergen. The land granted consisted of two...
GLC10017
Bachelder, John B. (John Badger), 1825-1894
Gettysburg Battle-field [color lithograph] [panorama of field]
One print entitled Gettysburg Battle-field by John B. Bachelder dated 1863. "Isometrical" panoramic chromolithograph with some hand-coloring showing troops positions and movements over the three days, with (lithographed) endorsement of General Meade...
GLC10018
circa 1810
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815
[Watercolor drawing showing conversion of merchant vessels to torpedo ships]
One sketch detailing the conversion of merchant vessels into torpedo ships dated circa 1810. Two paneled drawing showing conversion of merchant vessels into torpedo ships. Each sides contains notes written by Fulton about obtaining and outfitting...
GLC10019
1866
Carpenter, Francis Bicknell, 1830-1900
The First reading of the Emancipation Proclamation...[engraving after Carpenter]
One engraving depicting the First reading of the Emancipation Proclamation based on the painting by Francis Bicknell CArpenter dated 1866. Steel engraving by A. H. Ritchie after the painting by Francis B. Carpenter. Fully titled "The First Reading of...
GLC10020
Sartain, John, 1808-1897
The English Reformers and Martyrs
One engraving of The English Reformers and Martyrs dated circa 1860. Based on a painting by John Sartain.
GLC08878.1879
The Discovers of the source of the Nile
One engraving of The Discovers of the source of the Nile dated circa 1860. A portrait of John Hanning Speke, and James Augustus Grant
GLC08878.1880
Perine, George Edward, 1837-1885
The Prince and Princess of Wales
One engraving of The Prince and Princess of Wales dated circa 1800. A portrait of Princess Alexandra and Edward VII.
GLC08878.1881
The Provisional Government of the French Republic
One engraving of The Provisional Government of the French Republic dated circa 1860. A group portrait of eleven men named in a cation below. The men featured are Adolphe Crémieux, E. Picard, Louis-Antoine Garnier-Pagès, Gambetis, Eugen Pellatan...
GLC08878.1882
[Five composers]
One engraving of five composer portraits dated circa 1860. Features five portraits of men, below each portrait is a name. The men included are Samuel Arnold, Thomas Augustine Arne, George Frideric Handel, Henry Rowley Bishop, and Henry Purcell.
GLC08878.1883
circa 1820
Illustrations of Moore's Melodies from drawings by T. Stothard. R.A.
One title page for Illustrations of Moore's Melodies from drawings by T. Stothard. R.A. circa 1820. Features an engraving of a man surrounded by cherubs, the man is most likely Thomas Moore.
GLC08878.1884
1861
Title page of The Ladies Repository dated 1861
One title page for The Ladies Repository dated 1861. Features a woman seated at a table under a tree looking out at a pastoral scene.
GLC08878.1885
Bramhall, Frank J., 1846-1907
Title page of The Military Souvenir A Portrait Gallery of Our Military and Naval Heroes
One title page for The Military Souvenir A Portrait Gallery of Our Military and Naval Heroes dated 1863. Features an engraving of two men on horseback.
GLC08878.1886
D. Rice & Co.
Title page of The National Portrait Gallery
One title page for The National Portrait Gallery dated circa 1860. Features an engraving of the capitol building of the United States.
GLC08878.1887
D. Rice & A.N. Hart (Philadelphia, Penn.), fl. 1854
Title page of The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans
One title page for The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans dated circa 1860. Features an engraving of the capitol building of the United States.
GLC08878.1888
D. Rice & A.N. Hart
One title page for The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans dated circa 1860. Features an engraving of Montpellier. Same as GLC08878.1890.
GLC08878.1889
One title page for The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans dated circa 1860. Features an engraving of Montpellier. Same as GLC08878.1889.
GLC08878.1890
Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873
Title page of The National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans From the original paintings by Alonzo Chappel
One title page for The National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans From the original paintings by Alonzo Chappel dated circa 1860. Features an engraving of lady liberty holding a laurel and spear.
GLC08878.1891
Johnson, Wilson, & Co. (publishers), fl. 1872-1878
Title page of The National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
One title page for The National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women dated circa 1860. Features an engraving of lady liberty holding a laurel.
GLC08878.1892
One title page for The National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women dated circa 1860. Features an engraving of lady liberty seated holding a tablet.
GLC08878.1893
circa 1865
Title page of The War with the South
One title page for The War with the South dated circa 1865. Features an engraving of a sea battle.
GLC08878.1894
[Scenes from the bible]
One engraving featuring scenes from the bible dated circa 1860.
GLC08878.1895
Engraving of Robert S. Reeden
One engraving of Robert S. Reeden dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Reeden.
GLC08878.1896
Engraving of Charles Perk
One engraving of Charles Perk dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Perk.
GLC08878.1897
Engraving of unknown man
One engraving of an unknown man dated circa 1865. Three quarter length portrait of a man standing next to a table holding a book.
GLC08878.1898
One engraving of an unknown man dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of a man in a suit.
GLC08878.1899
Engraving of Scene
One engraving of a man possibly blessing another man as he runs by him dated circa 1865. It looks like the subjects are caricatures of a Jesus figure and possibly a devil figure.
GLC08878.1900
Engraving of Two men eating
One engraving two men at a table eating dated circa 1865.
GLC08878.1901
One engraving of an unknown man dated circa 1865. Three quarter length portrait of a man in a military uniform. He is holding the handle of a sword and has a hat with white plumage next to him.
GLC08878.1902
GLC08878.1903
1 December 1836
Mote, William Henry, 1803-1871
John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale
One engraving of John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale dated December 1, 1836. Engraved by William Henry Mote.
GLC08878.1651
1865
Currier & Ives
Fall of Richmond, Va. on the night of April 2nd 1865
One print entitled Fall of Richmond from Currier and Ives dated 1865.
GLC10022
Surrender of Port Hudson, La. July 8th 1863
One print entitled Surrender of Port Hudson from Currier and Ives dated 1863.
GLC10023
1862
Com. Farragut's fleet passing forts on the Mississippi
One print entitled Com. Farragut's fleet passing forts on the Mississippi from Currier and Ives dated 1862. One of Currier & Ives's great night-time battle scenes.
GLC10024
Destruction of 'Merrimac' off Craney Island
One print entitled Destruction of 'Merrimac' off Craney Island from Currier and Ives dated 1862.
GLC10025
Bombardment of Fort Sumter from Fort Moultrie
One print entitled Bombardment of Fort Sumter from Fort Moultrie from Currier and Ives dated 1861.
GLC10026
Interior of Fort Sumter during bombardment
One print entitled Interior of Fort Sumter during bombardment from Currier and Ives dated 1861.
GLC10027
Victorious bombardment of Port Royal, S.C.
One print entitled Victorious bombardment of Port Royal, S.C. from Currier and Ives dated 1861.
GLC10028
Destruction of rebel ram 'Arkansas' by Essex'
One print entitled Destruction of rebel ram 'Arkansas' by Essex' from Currier and Ives dated 1862.
GLC10029
1870
Beard, James Carter, 1837-1913
The fifteenth amendment celebrated May 19th 1870
One print entitled The fifteenth amendment celebrated May 19th 1870, dated 1870. Copyright entered by Thomas Kelly. From an original by James Beard. Lithograph in color with much iconography relating to passage of the Reconstruction amendments and...
GLC10030
17 January 1777
Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet des, 1722-1824
A sketch of the operations.... [Howe's occupation of New York]
One map entitled A sketch of the operations concerning Howe's occupation of New York dated January 17, 1777. From the Atlantic Neptune. The map depicts New York, roughly from Haverstraw Bay in the north, to Sandy Hook in the South. Land masses are...
GLC10031
2 May 1778
The Phoenix and the Rose engaged by the enemy's fire ships... on the 16th August
One print entitled The Phoenix and the Rose engaged by the enemy's fire ships... on the 16th August dated May 2, 1778. Aquatint with original watercolor wash, occupying lower half of sheet, below "References" referring to map of New York. The upper...
GLC10032
30 September 1828
Jackson and a standing army...
One print entitled Jackson and a standing army dated September 30, 1828.
GLC10033
Bachmann, John, fl. 1849-1885
Bird's-eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia
One map entitled Bird's-eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.
GLC10034
Bird's-eye view of North and South Carolina and part of Georgia
One map entitled Bird's-eye view of North and South Carolina and part of Georgia dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.
GLC10035
Bird's-eye view of Florida and part of Georgia and Alabama
One map entitled Bird's-eye view of Florida and part of Georgia and Alabama dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.
GLC10036
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