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English & British

17,183 works

Colour caricature of a stout man with pince-nez cutting food at a dining table, captioned Barnum, Vanity Fair.

P.T. Barnum

Leslie Ward, 1880

Oval brown stipple engraving of Thomas Jefferson with powdered hair, white cravat and dark coat, with title inscription below

Thomas Jefferson

Edward Orme, 1800

Ink and watercolor sketch of a red-coated rider blowing a horn on horseback, with a dog hiding in bushes nearby.

Hide and seek

Oval lithograph portrait of a man with swept-back hair, high collar and dark cravat, captioned Horace Mann.

Horace Mann

Joseph Edward Baker, 1850

Political caricature lithograph: a standing man gestures toward a sleeping seated man at a desk, with a crowd of faces behind

Where's My Thunder

David Claypoole Johnston, Mar 1799 - 8 Nov, 1840

Hand-colored lithograph of a seated man in a dark coat beside a writing desk with a folded letter and inkwell.

John Tyler

John Tyler, 1830

Sepia print of a barefoot woman in a draped gown holding mirrors on a wooden walkway beside a canal and old buildings.

Aurora. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burne-Jones

Edward Burne-Jones, 1896

Engraved full-length portrait of John Tyler standing beside a draped table with a scroll, curtain and column behind him.

John Tyler

John Sartain, 1840

Oliver Cromwell

Charcoal and blue chalk drawing of cows by a stream beneath trees, with a pale sky and birds above.

Landscape with Cows

John Constable, n.d.

Flamma Vestalis. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burne-Jones

Edward Burne-Jones, 1886

Engraved portrait of George Bancroft in a dark coat and cravat, within an ornate floral border with an eagle at top.

The National Plumbeotype Gallery - George Bancroft

Jr John Plumbe, 1840

Engraved full-length portrait of a standing man in a dark cloak beside a table with books, before drapery and a carved chair.

Millard Fillmore

John Sartain, 1840

Engraved portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse holding telegraph wire beside a telegraph key on a draped table.

Samuel F. B. Morse

John Sartain, 1860

Steel engraving of three seated men in formal dress before a paneled wall, one in academic robes with an open book.

Commencement Day, Yale College

John Sartain, 1860

Engraved print of seven president portraits around a central niche with a statue, desk, and eagle above.

The Presidents of the United States

John William Casilear, 1830

Pencil and wash sketch of a thatched cottage, a woman in red and a child, trees, and a stone bridge.

Unfinished study

John Sell Cotman

Pencil portrait of a balding man in spectacles and bow tie, with the script caption William Lloyd Garrison below.

William Lloyd Garrison

Joseph Edward Baker, 1860

Three grey-brown wash drawings of angular fossil plant fragments with handwritten labels naming Taeniopteris stipulata and Cl

Fossil plant specimen. Taeniopteris stipulata Hector

John Buchanan, 1864

Lithograph portrait of an older bald man in a dark coat and white cravat, captioned John Jeffries, M.D.

John Jeffries

David Claypoole Johnston, Mar 1799 - 8 Nov, 1820

Hand-colored lithographic portrait of a man in a navy coat with gold epaulettes and white cravat, titled Pushmataha.

Pushmataha

John William Gear, 1830

Engraved view of an Egyptian temple portico with lotus columns, carved walls, and small figures seated on stone blocks.

Portico of Temple of Edfu

David Roberts, 1847

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man with long white hair, printed on a Harper's Weekly page from 1882.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

John White Alexander, 1880

Watercolour landscape of a rocky hillside with boulders, scrub trees and hazy blue hills under a pale sky.

Untitled landscape

Edward Barraud, 1907

Engraved portrait of a bald man in a dark coat and white cravat before draped curtains, titled Benjamin Rush.

Benjamin Rush

Edward Savage, 1800

Oval lithograph portrait of Daniel Webster, a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, within a gold laurel wreath.

Daniel Webster

John Adams Whipple, 1840

Grey wash drawing of fishermen working on a shore with boats, a horse and cart, and sailing vessels under an overcast sky.

Fishermen

John Sell Cotman, 1803

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark military coat with a high collar, against a shaded background.

Robert E. Lee

John A. O'Neill, 1861

Engraving of the crucified Christ with a crown of thorns, flanked by two mourning figures kneeling at the base of the cross.

Christus aan het kruis

Samuel William Reynolds, 1825

Framed printed portrait of Henry W. Hilliard, bust-length, with ornate border, eagle banner and signature below.

The National Plumbeotype Gallery - Henry W. Hilliard

Jr John Plumbe, 1861

Lithograph portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark frock coat and bow tie, captioned Hon. Edward Everett.

Edward Everett

Edward Everett, 1850

Ostenaco (Outacite)

Joshua Reynolds, 1760