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Hand-colored print of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver with a tall central dome, columns and trees.

Capitol of Colorado in Denver, from the General Government and State Capitol Buildings series (N14) for Allen & Ginte…

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Colored trade card of the Capitol of Nevada in Carson City, a stone building with a domed cupola and flanking trees.

Capitol of Nevada in Carson City, from the General Government and State Capitol Buildings series (N14) for Allen & Gi…

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Colored print of the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City with a domed clock tower, flagpole, and trees.

Capitol of Utah in Salt Lake City, from the General Government and State Capitol Buildings series (N14) for Allen & G…

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Hand-colored print of the neoclassical Capitol of Oregon in Salem with columns, arched windows, and a flag on the roof.

Capitol of Oregon in Salem, from the General Government and State Capitol Buildings series (N14) for Allen & Ginter C…

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Colored print of the California State Capitol in Sacramento, a white domed neoclassical building framed by trees.

Capitol of California in Sacramento, from the General Government and State Capitol Buildings series (N14) for Allen &…

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Etching of a turbaned piper and seated woman with a bearded man, while nude putti dance with a tambourine in a landscape.

Three Putti Dancing to a Piper

Charles Reuben Ryley, March 1, 1780

Etching of soldiers in armor courting women in classical dress, one soldier raising a cup beside a helmet and a tree.

Soldier's Courtship, from "The Life and Death of a Soldier"

Robert Blyth, May 1, 1781

Engraving of the Virgin Mary teaching the young Saint John, with a sleeping infant on her lap and a small cross nearby.

The Virgin Teaching St. John

John Hamilton Mortimer, 1766

Etching of a shackled bearded captive seated on straw in a stone cell beside a jug, looking toward the viewer.

The Captive, from "Sterne's Sentimental Journey"

Robert Blyth, November 1, 1781

Engraving of two women dancing as a flute player sits by a doorway, with a man and two older figures watching nearby.

Rustick Dancers

Robert Blyth, November 9, 1780

Etched landscape with a hilltop castle, forested slopes, a church spire and town, and a large tree on the left.

Landscape

Hanns Lautensack, 1553

Etching of a landscape with a castle on a high rock at left, a bare tree at right, and a walled town below.

Landscape with a High Rock and a Castle at Left

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1546

Narrow etching of a landscape with tree trunks framing ruins, a small bridge over a river, and distant hills.

Landscape

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1545

Etching of a river landscape with a church, a stone bridge, fortified towers on the right, and trees in the foreground.

Landscape with Fort and a Church on a River

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1545

Etching of a landscape with a hilltop castle, rocky crags, a bare foreground tree, and a winding road.

Landscape with High Rocks and Fortresses

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1546

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a patterned cap beside a village view, with a coat of arms and Latin verse.

Portrait of Hieronymus Schurstab

Hanns Lautensack, 1554

Engraving of a village with a Carnival procession on the left and a Lent cart on the right, with figures fighting and a churc

Lent and Carnival

Frans Hogenberg, 1558

Etching of a rocky landscape with houses, a river, a distant town, and travelers with a donkey on a path.

Abraham and Isaac on the way to Sacrifice

Hieronymus Cock, 1558

Engraving of Apollo with a lyre surrounded by the Muses, nude figures and a child, with architecture and a distant landscape.

Apollo and the Muses

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549

Trading card portrait of a stern mustached pirate in a green hat, with sailors fighting and a cannon behind him.

Pierre François, Capture of the Vice-Admiral, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Ci…

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trading card portrait of Samuel Bellamy in a red headscarf beside a wrecked ship in stormy seas.

Samuel Bellamy, Wreck of the Whydah, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of pirate William Fly with a whip scene of a prisoner being lashed behind him.

William Fly, Lashing a Prisoner, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph card of pirate Charles Vane in a wide hat, with a pirate ship and skull flag behind him.

Charles Vane, Defying the Governor, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph card of bearded pirate Jack Avery in a wide hat, with swordfighting crew behind him.

Jack Avery, Capturing Ship of the Great Mogul, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter C…

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card portrait of pirate John Gow in a tricorn hat, with a hanging scene and soldiers at left.

John Gow, Execution of Gow, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph card of Sir Henry Morgan in a plumed hat, with a small battle scene of soldiers at a wall.

Sir Henry Morgan, Capture of Panama, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

George Lowther, Death of Lowther, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph card of Captain Kidd in a tricorn hat, with men burying treasure on a beach behind him.

Captain Kidd, Burying Treasure, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trading card of a mustached pirate in a green turban beside a scene of men boarding a rowboat on the sea.

Roc the Brazilian, Capturing Boat's Crew, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigare…

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Tobacco card portrait of pirate Sawkins in a plumed hat, with a scene of sailors boarding a ship and a cannon.

Sawkins, Boarding Peralta's Ship, from the Pirates of the Spanish Main series (N19) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888