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Unknown Artists

6,941 works

Portrait of an elderly bespectacled man with white beard and hair, wearing a dark coat with a gold watch chain.

Horace Greeley

Unknown artist, 1860

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a dark military uniform with star collar insignia, within a gold-bordered frame.

Braxton Bragg

Unknown artist, 1861

Engraved portrait of a dark-haired man above a printed Civil War era song sheet with two columns of verse.

Jefferson Davis

Unknown artist, 1860

Red-chalk style print of an elderly man in a fur cap and robe seated at a table, with French verse below.

Voltaire

Unknown artist, 1790

Mona Lisa Bela

Unknown artist, c. 1460

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and armor, with Latin inscription below naming Philip III.

Philip III

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and buttoned coat, with inscription naming John Jay, ambassador.

John Jay

Wood engraving of a bearded man in military coat above a crowded garden bazaar scene, on an 1864 newspaper page.

James Longstreet

Unknown artist, 1861

Engraved portrait of Peter III in a wig and fur-trimmed robe, with a crown on a pedestal beside him.

Peter III

Engraving of mourners viewing Lincoln's open casket in a draped City Hall interior, with officers and flags, from Harper's We

President Lincoln's Funeral

Unknown artist, 1860

Engraved caricature of a woman in a tall headdress lifting a man in a powdered wig, printed on a text page.

Patience Lovell Wright

Unknown artist, 1770

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark military uniform with two stars on the shoulder strap, dated 1861.

Joseph Hooker

Unknown artist, 1861

Red chalk sketches of arms, a male torso, and a back on a buff sheet of paper.

Sketches of Arms, Male Torso, and Back

Unknown artist, n.d.

Woodcut almanac cover with an oval portrait of a man in a wig, flanked by two allegorical figures, titled Boston Almanack.

James Otis

Unknown artist, 1760

Lithograph of Andrew Jackson in uniform raising his plumed hat on a rearing horse, with cannon crew in the background.

Andrew Jackson

Unknown artist, 1820

Woodblock-style portrait of a bearded man in a black uniform with red collar and epaulettes, on a turquoise background.

Matthew Calbraith Perry

Unknown artist, 1840

Wood engraving of a Japanese visitor seated among elegantly dressed Washington ladies in an ornate room, with newspaper text.

Our Japenese Visitor "Tommy" Among the Ladies of Washington

Unknown artist, 1860

Engraved satire: a bearded man as a raccoon up a bare tree, with a stout hunter in a top hat aiming a rifle below.

Up a Tree

Unknown artist, 1860

Woodcut print with an oval portrait labeled Washington, angels with trumpets, a ship, a man reading, and a horse.

George Washington

Unknown artist, 1770

Watercolor of rear brick buildings, chimneys and a wooden fence in a Philadelphia alley, with a small shed and tree.

A View from an East Window in the Old Sugar House, No.3 Norris' Alley, Philadelphia

Unknown artist, 1811

Lithograph of seven oval portraits of uniformed officers arranged around a central figure, titled The Offering of the Carrier

The Offering of the Carriers of the Press to their Patrons

Unknown artist, 1861

Hand-colored lithograph of actor Joseph Proctor in frontier costume, holding a knife and wooden staff in a forest clearing.

Joseph Proctor

Unknown artist, 1840

Engraved full-length portrait of a bearded man in a plumed hat and fur-trimmed robe, with a harbor and boats behind him.

Philip I

Woodcut portraits of Daniel Shays and Job Shattuck in tricorn hats above columns of printed text on a worn broadside.

Daniel Shays and Job Shattuck

Unknown artist, 1780

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a military uniform within an embossed scrolled paper frame with a shield crest.

John Clifford Pemberton

Unknown artist, 1861

James Bennett

Unknown artist, 1870

Hand-colored lithograph of three portrait busts labeled King Black Hawk, Prophet, and Son on a cream background.

Black Hawk, Son, Prophet

Unknown artist, 1830

Colored caricature of an elderly bald man in a dark frock coat holding a top hat, from Vanity Fair, Statesmen No. 126.

Charles Francis Adams

Unknown artist, 1870

Jonas Chickering

Unknown artist, 1850

Engraved bust portrait of a balding man in a striped suit and bow tie, captioned William Whipper, Conductor at Columbia.

William Whipper, Conductor at Columbia, Officers of the Road

Unknown artist, 1870

Engraved oval portrait of a man with a high white collar and dark bow tie, captioned Hon. Henry Wilson.

Henry Wilson

Unknown artist, 1850

Sheet music cover with lithographic portrait of a bearded man in a bow tie, titled Blaine's Triumphal March.

James Gillespie Blaine

Unknown artist, 1880