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Gibson & Co. Lith

27 works

Browse 27 works by Gibson & Co. Lith from one museum. Every work here links to the museum that holds it, and anyone can save it at up to 2,500 pixels on the long side without paying.

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Lithograph of a hot air balloon dropping hats and boxes onto a crowd in a city street, with advertising banners.

Balloon show bill

1871

Colorful lithograph of costumed riders on rearing horses in a circus ring, with a band and spectators in the stands.

Grand entree

Lithograph of a circus parade in a tent with riders, flags, decorated floats, and a central gazebo, titled Congress of Nation

Congress of nations

1875

Colored lithograph of a circus elephant with riders in a red howdah, an acrobat on its trunk, and a crowd watching.

Performing elephant

Chromolithograph of an acrobat balancing on a white horse in a circus ring while a clown holds a long pink banner.

Banner act

1875

Lithograph of a boot-shaped Lightning Express locomotive releasing flying shoes over a street with boot-advertising freight c

Boot and shoe card

Colorful lithograph of a woman handling snakes in an ornate wagon, with a giraffe, lion and dog in cages nearby.

The snake wagon

1874

Lithograph portrait of Abraham Lincoln in an oval frame, wearing a dark coat, white collar and bow tie, with a signature belo

Abraham Lincoln, late President of the U.S. assassinated April 14th. 1865

1865

Printed Army diploma with eagle, flags, Washington portrait, and soldiers with a cannon in a battlefield landscape.

All honor to the brave United States Army diploma

1865

Decorative apothecary card with Aesculapius and Hebe flanking a blank panel, surrounded by mortar, bottles, scales and flower

Apothecary card

1864

Ornate rococo trade card border of clocks, pocket watches, silver teapots and jewelry around a blank central panel.

The jeweler’s card

1861

Decorative 1861 lithograph Livery Card showing carriages, riders and groomed horses within a vine-leaf border.

Livery card

1861

Colour lithograph of a woman with a whip in a cage with a lion, tiger and leopard, spectators behind the bars.

The lion queen

1874

Lithograph of a red traveling wagon aquarium with glass panels of sea creatures, a whale on top, and spectators below.

The aquarium

Colour lithograph of a female circus rider balancing on a galloping grey horse, holding a green scarf, before an audience.

The scarf act

1874

Ornate 1861 lithograph with allegorical figures, plants, and apothecary tools framing a blank central panel labeled Medicine.

Medicine card

1861

Black and white lithograph poster of a photo gallery street scene and a studio sitting with a large box camera.

Poster no. 7 [photo gallery]

Lithograph of shoppers in 1870s dress crowding a dry goods store with bargain signs and speech balloons.

Dry goods. Poster no. 6

1873

Black and white lithographic poster of three top-hatted men beside a long arched dining hall with tables and a cigar counter.

Poster no. 8 [dining hall]

Lithographic poster of a busy street outside a Cheap Grocery Store, with a top-hatted man pointing at a list of goods and sho

Poster no. 4. Cheap groceries

Black and white lithograph of a street outside a boots and shoes store, with pedestrians and comic speech bubbles about footw

Poster no. 5 - boots & shoes, one price cash shoe store

1878

Lithograph of a crowd fleeing a large city fire with flames and smoke over a river, titled The Great Fire at Chicago, 1871.

The Great fire at Chicago Oct. 9th 1871. View from the west side

1871

Lithograph poster of two animal-headed dandies in fashionable clothes beside a sign advertising clothing and gents' furnishin

Poster no. 3. Latest style clothing & gents furnishing goods

Black and white lithograph of soldiers and civilians gathered by a river at dusk, with a bonfire, boats and a flag.

Last act of the drama of secession

1865

Lithograph caricature of soldiers stopping figures in women's dress at night, with speech bubbles and the caption about Jeff.

The true story of the capture of Jeff. Davis

1865

Satirical lithograph of Jeff Davis in a stone prison cell with shackles, guards, a servant with food, and speech bubbles.

Jeff. Davis in prison

1865

Black and white lithograph of a seated uniformed officer with epaulettes and sword, holding a cocked hat.

Lieut. Gen. Winfield Scott