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Reverend William White

William Henry Brown, 1840

Hand-colored comic lithograph of a man's head on a hen's body beside an egg labeled Natural History.

Henry Louis Stephens

Max Rosenthal, 1850

Lithograph of ironclad warships Monitor and Merrimac in battle at Hampton Roads, surrounded by interior ship detail views.

The First Naval Conflict Between Iron Clad Vessels

Charles Parsons, 1860

Frost-covered rocks and branches along a shore, with rippling blue water and misty winter light beyond.

The First Breath of Cold on the Water

Gustaf Fjæstad, 1895

Gujarati manuscript page with two painted scenes: a seated ruler under a gold canopy above, and a bound prisoner led by guard

The prince, once reprieved, is returned to the palace of execution a second time on the plea of the king’s handmaiden…

Gujarati, c. 1560

Hand-colored print of two officers standing on a dirt road, with mounted soldiers and a tent camp behind them.

Surrender of General Joe Johnston

Currier & Ives, 1861

Caricature of John Jacob Astor IV with yellow mustache, dark suit and case, beside a coat of arms with a Manhattan map.

John Jacob Astor, IV

Carlo de Fornaro, 1900

Christ's Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane

Christ's Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane

Carlo Dolci, 1631-1686

Satirical print of a dancer on a swan boat with a cupid, waves below, and a steamship on the horizon.

Lola Coming

David Claypoole Johnston, Mar 1799 - 8 Nov, 1850

John Marshall

William Henry Brown, 1840

Full-length portrait of a man in black velvet robes beside a white dog, on a checkered floor before a gray paneled wall.

Gian Lodovico Madruzzo

Giovanni Battista Moroni, 1551-52

Mezzotint portrait of George Washington in military uniform before a flag with thirteen stars, with a horse and soldier at le

George Washington

Charles Willson Peale, 1780

View of Engelholm at Præstø in Zealand

View of Engelholm at Præstø in Zealand

Johan Christian Dahl, 1816

Full-length lithograph portrait of a standing man on a dock with an anchor, globe and telescope, with a harbor town behind hi

Eben Brock Ward

Robert T. Bishop, 1860

Engraved portrait of a standing officer holding a scroll, with a horse, turbaned attendant, tent and scattered documents.

George Washington

Noël Le Mire, 1780

Etching of a seated man playing bagpipes under a tree, with a goat behind him and a sheep resting in the grass.

Home

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Engraved allegorical scene with a laurel-crowned man pointing a rod, a classical statue, plumed warriors, and chains on the g

Benjamin Franklin

Jean-Charles Le Vasseur, 1770

Caricature of a bearded man bailing a sinking Democrat boat in rough seas, with figures struggling and a Tammany rock behind.

What H.G. Knows about Bailing

Thomas Nast, 1870

Landscape at Bruflat in Valdres, Norway

Landscape at Bruflat in Valdres, Norway

Johan Christian Dahl, 1844

Engraved portrait of Benjamin Franklin in an oval frame, flanked by a hooded figure with a lantern and an eagle.

Benjamin Franklin

Anne-Rosalie Bocquet Filleul, 1780

Engraved newspaper page showing officers meeting on a porch before a stone house, with horses and soldiers at the right.

Siege of Vicksburg

Frederick B. Schell, 1861

The Troll Peaks in Romsdalen: The Foot of Romsdalshorn to the Right

The Troll Peaks in Romsdalen: The Foot of Romsdalshorn to the Right

Hans Gude, 1894

Engraved oval portrait of Benjamin Franklin with a laurel wreath, an eagle, lightning bolts and a pedestal inscribed VIR.

Benjamin Franklin

J. Pelicier, 1780

Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland

Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland

Anthony van Dyck, 1614-1641

Tisvilde Strand. Gråvejr

Tisvilde Strand. Gråvejr

Joakim Skovgaard, 1897

Lithograph of a family in an ornate parlor: a bearded man reading a newspaper, a girl, two women, and a marble fireplace.

Horace Greeley and Family

Otto Knirsch, 1870

Sheet music cover with a lithographed portrait of a standing man holding a top hat and cane in a park setting.

Here's to You Henry Clay

Benjamin W. Thayer Lithography Co., 1840

Rahbek at his wife's deathbed

Rahbek at his wife's deathbed

Carl Thomsen, 1894

Political cartoon of two bearded men at a pit, one holding a newspaper nominating Horace Greeley, with a goat and a domed bui

Cincinnatus

Thomas Nast, 1870

Engraved equestrian portrait of a uniformed officer on a dark horse, with cannon and soldiers on a battlefield.

George Brinton McClellan

Adam B. Walter, 1860

Birch trees on Læsø after rain

Birch trees on Læsø after rain

P.C. Skovgaard, 1849

Snow-Covered Highroad in the Sunshine

Snow-Covered Highroad in the Sunshine

Fritz Syberg, 1895