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33,907 works

Trade card showing the Wyoming state flag with a shield, pine trees, mountains, an elk, and Allen & Ginter cigarette advertis

Wyoming, from Flags of the States and Territories (N11) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Cigarette card showing the District of Columbia flag with a seated allegorical figure and the domed Capitol building below.

District of Columbia, from Flags of the States and Territories (N11) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Engraved print of a candlelit Vatican chapel interior with a crowd gathered before an illuminated altar and torch bearers.

Ceremony held in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican

Francesco Piranesi, 1787

Etching of grotesque sleeping monsters with scaly bodies lying by a pool among reeds, with fish and shells on the shore.

Sleeping Monsters

John Hamilton Mortimer, January 25, 1780

Etching of an armored soldier kneeling over a fallen man on rocky ground, with a shield, sword and helmet nearby.

Stripping the Slain, from "Banditti Variously Employed"

Robert Blyth, November 15, 1779

Etching of a wounded warrior in armor leaning on a rock by a stream, with soldiers and spears in the background.

Retiring Wounded from Battle, from "Banditti Variously Employed"

Robert Blyth, November 15, 1779

Chromolithograph card of a girl in a lace bonnet peeling a red apple with a knife, labeled Apple.

Apple, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Trading card with a child's face framed by an apricot branch with leaves and fruit, on a blue oval background.

Apricots, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trade card of a child in a plaid cap beside an avocado branch with green leaves and fruit, labeled Avocado.

Avocado, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithographic card of a young blonde girl in a blue dress peeling a banana, labeled Banana, from 1891.

Banana, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Trading card of a girl with wavy hair in a white dress holding a blackberry branch, labeled Blackberry.

Blackberry, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithographed card of a smiling child holding two green breadfruit, labelled Bread Fruit, against a pink background.

Bread Fruit, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Girl in white dress cutting a cantaloupe at a table while a white dog watches beside her, on a red background.

Cantaloupe, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a girl in a straw hat with cherries, holding cherries by her face, in a leafy garden setting.

Cherries, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a girl in a white cap slicing citron beside a mixing bowl and tart molds, labeled Citron.

Citron, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a woman in patterned robes holding a lychee, with more lychees on a tray before her.

Chinese Lychee, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph card of a girl in a pink dress holding a bunch of dark Concord grapes against a yellow-green background.

Concord Grapes, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph card of a child tumbling upside down among branches of red crabapples and green leaves.

Crabapple, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trading card of a child in a white bonnet and lace collar beside a sprig of red cranberries.

Cranberry, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a smiling girl in a white hood picking red currants from a leafy branch, labeled Currants.

Currants, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a seated young woman in headscarf beside a palm tree with dates, labeled Dates, 1891.

Dates, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph card of a girl in a pink shawl holding a branch of blue elderberries among green leaves.

Elderberry, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trading card of a barefoot boy seated on a stone block holding a fig, with a bowl of figs in his lap.

Figs, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trading card of a young girl framed by gooseberry branches with red berries, labeled Gooseberry.

Gooseberry, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a girl in a straw hat seated by a tree, holding greengage plums, with the label Greengage.

Greengage, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trade card of a smiling child in a straw hat holding a guava branch with yellow fruit, labeled Guava.

Guava, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trading card of a smiling girl in a white dress holding a dish of huckleberries, labeled Huckleberry.

Huckleberry, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Cigarette card of a smiling girl in yellow robe and red cap beside quince branches with yellow fruit, 1891.

Japan Quince, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a boy in a blue sailor suit grimacing and holding a lemon, labeled Lemon.

Lemon, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a young child with a glass seated beside limes, leaves and a blue pitcher on a table.

Limes, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trading card of a figure in a striped headdress holding a stringed instrument beside a branch with red fruit

Lotus, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Young girl in red dress holding up a cluster of green grapes, with caption Malaga Grapes, on a Victorian trading card.

Malaga Grapes, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph card of a woman in a gold headdress with red flowers, surrounded by mandarin branches and leaves.

Mandarin, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph card of a girl holding a mango beside a fruit basket and palm tree, labeled Mango.

Mango, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph card of a woman in red headdress reaching toward a mangosteen fruit branch, labeled Mangosteen.

Mangosteen, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a smiling blond girl in a red dress beside a basket of mulberries, labeled Mulberry.

Mulberry, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trade card of a blonde girl in a red cloak holding a plate of nectarines and a glass.

Nectarine, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a woman in a pink head wrap picking olives from a branch, part of an 1891 Allen & Ginter cigarette card.

Olive, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Orange, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph card of a woman in feathered headdress holding a bow and a branch of yellow papaw fruit.

Papaw, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a girl in a red dress reaching up to a plate of peaches, with glassware behind her.

Peach, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a girl in a blue dress smelling a yellow pear, with pear branches and red background behind her.

Pear, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trade card of a smiling girl in a blue dress holding two persimmons, labeled Persimmon.

Persimmon, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph trade card of a child in a blue gown holding a pineapple on a tray, labeled Pineapple.

Pineapple, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph card of a young girl with a red bow holding a plantain beside a plantain plant, labeled Plantain.

Plantain, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a girl in a straw hat picking plums from a branch, labeled Plum.

Plum, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Etching of an enraged coiled sea monster in rough waves beneath a cloudy sky, with a bearded figure above.

Enrag'd Monster, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Etching of two figures in a doorway with a foliage-decorated stone arch, one gesturing outward, on a cobbled courtyard.

The Coke and Perkin (The Cook's Tale, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales)

Francis Chesham, late 18th century

Etching of a seated woman with a fruit basket beside a turbaned man examining a shield with skulls at an archway.

Banditti at Market

Robert Blyth, June 10, 1805

Etching of a helmeted woman with a spear beside a seated bearded captive, with turbaned soldiers behind a stone wall.

Conversing with a Captive, from "Banditti Variously Employed"

Robert Blyth, November 15, 1779

Etching of two men in period dress with a sword, helmet, and banner, one pointing ahead, amid shrubs and smoke.

Going Out in the Morning, from "Banditti Variously Employed"

Robert Blyth, 1779

Etching of a seated woman with a girl and infant in a basket, a standing man with a crook, and weapons hung on a wall.

Enjoying Domestic Happiness, from "Banditti Variously Employed"

Robert Blyth, November 15, 1779

Etching of a warrior raising a sword to strike a fallen enemy beside spears and shields under trees and smoke.

Killing an Enemy, from "Banditti Variously Employed"

Robert Blyth, November 15, 1779

Etching of two men in helmets and period dress, one pointing with a pike, beside a banner and smoke among shrubbery.

Going Out in the Morning

Robert Blyth, November 15, 1779

Etching of a bearded seated man in armor and cloak beside a helmet, holding a sketch, under trees.

Salvator Rosa, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Etching of a bearded man, veiled woman and two children walking by a stream, watched by a turbaned rider on a white horse.

A Captive Family

Robert Blyth, ca. 1783

Sepia engraving of a packhorse with saddlebags beneath a tree, with soldiers resting and a woman tying a bundle.

Packhorse with Soldiers

Robert Blyth, June 23, 1784

Etching of two soldiers, one seated by a ruined wall, and a child clutching a helmet in a landscape setting.

Two Soldiers and Child Holding a Helmet

Robert Blyth, July 19, 1779

Etching of Caliban, Prospero and Miranda in a rocky cave, with a hairy creature at left and a bearded man gesturing.

Scene from the Tempest: Caliban, Prospero and Miranda

Thomas Rowlandson, 1783-87, reissued 1801

Sepia etching of fishermen beaching a boat in stormy surf, with wind-bent trees and a stone building on the shore.

Beaching a Fishing Boat in a Gale

Robert Blyth, April 26, 1783

Engraving of armed men fighting on a wooden floor, one wielding a club and another thrusting a sword at a fallen figure.

Storming a Banditti Stronghold

Robert Blyth, May 1, 1782

Etched frontispiece with a dedication inscription on a rock, a seated boy gesturing, a turbaned man, and a sketchbook among t

Frontispiece, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Etching of an armored man seated on a rock pointing while two turbaned men look on, with trees and a spear nearby.

Banditti Taking His Post, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Etching of a horned monster playing panpipes beside a sleeping figure, with a skull and bones in the grass.

Musical Monster, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778