The monstrous hydra, or virtue invulnerable, British Cartoon Print
Print shows William Pitt holding a paper labeled "Regency limitations & restrictions" encircled by a hydra labeled "Private Views" with eleven heads, among them Charles James Fox, Edmund Burke, and one blindfol... More
L'assembleé des aristocrates - A drawing of a large group of people
Print shows a tightly composed group of caricatured heads, including a few animal heads, of the aristocracy. Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
Tout irait bien si tout le mond riort comme moi
Title translated: All would be well if all the world would laugh like me. NOTE: Not about Fr. Revolution. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Possibly purchased by George IV from Willi... More
A view of St. John's, upon the River Sorell, in Canada, with the redou...
Print shows a view looking across the Richelieu River at St. John, a cluster of buildings and fortifications used by the British. Illus. in: Travels through the interior parts of America : In a series of lette... More
View of Faneuil-Hall in Boston, Massachusettsachusetts / W. Pierpont d...
Engraved for Massachusetts Mag. March 1789. Illus. in: The Massachusetts magazine, or, Monthly museum of knowledge and rational entertainment. Boston, Mass. : Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, vol. I, no.... More
Adieu Bastille - A drawing of a man with a lion on a leash
Print shows a member of the Third Estate playing a bagpipe, standing next to a tame lion, representing the monarchy, and manipulating marionettes, representing the clergy and the nobility, on a string tied to h... More
Messieurs Delaunay, Flexelles, Berthier, Foulon, et les deux Gardes du...
Print shows Charon accepting the baker Sr. Remy, mistakenly beheaded, into his boat while rejecting several government officials and guardsmen, all who carry their severed heads atop pikes; on the opposite shor... More
Je tient mon pied du bœuf - il faut faire trois choses Le calculateur ...
Print shows (on the left) an aristocrat and a clergyman, each with a hand on a low post, and a member of the Third Estate placing both of his hands on top of the others. "Pied de Bœuf" is a pun on "Œil de Bœuf"... More
Monsieur veto - A drawing of a group of people on a street
Print shows a monstrous giant, representing monarchical veto powers, is welcomed at an entryway by a nobleman; he has scales on his hands and feet, carries a bar used to enchain prisoners, symbolizing despotism... More
La France Figurée sous un Globe est soutenu du Peuple La Noblesse et l...
Print shows a nobleman dressed as a knight and a bishop standing on either side of a globe which is resting on the shoulders of a member of the Third Estate, indicating that the burden of supporting the state w... More
A view of houses in the city of Albany
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Revolution, or Johnny Bull in France
Print shows a large bull labeled "Tiers Etat - Orleans" referring to Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d'Orleans, tossing Marie Antoinette into the air as Louis XVI kneels in prayer on the left; standing behind the bu... More
Il faut donc mourir puis qu'il n'i a plus de son
Print shows a pig sitting upright on the ground, dressed in ecclesiastical vestiments, on the right is a member of the Third Estate holding a long staff and a bell-like device on a string which he holds up befo... More
Theatrical portraiture no. 1 - Henry V
Illustration shows an actor portraying Henry V in Shakespear's play by the same name. Illus. in: The Attic miscellany or, characteristic mirror of men and things, vol. 1. London : Bently & Co., 1790. Caption: H... More
Sous la gloire des augustes maisons de nos princes, Minerve deésse pro...
Print shows Minerva, gazing fondly heavenward, standing on the top level of a tiered checkerboard, holding a pike with banner and a shield with the likeness of Medusa on it; in a pastoral setting is a member of... More
Laurent Guyot - La verite triomphante, engraving, Library of Congress
Print shows, on the upper right, Jacques Necker wearing a toga and standing on clouds above a wall or sarcophagus, holding aloft with his left hand a bust portrait of Louis XVI, and holding at his right shoulde... More
De Hertog Van Orléans / L.A. Claessens, sculp.
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Thomas Jefferson to John Rutledge Jr., January 22, 1789
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France. Britain. Freedom. Slavery, British Cartoon Print
"A design in two compartments. On the left the triumph of Necker in a land of 'Freedom', in the other that of Pitt in a land of 'Slavery"..." (Source: George) [Gillray]. Price 2sh. This record contains unverifi... More
To the inhabitants of the Southern district. Fellow citizens. The advo...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 111, Folder 16c.
Thomas Jefferson to Edward Bancroft, April 24, 1789
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To the unbiassed & independent electors of the State of New-York. Sinc...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 111, Folder 16b.
Adieu Bastille - A drawing of a man in a red coat and a lion
Print shows a man playing a bagpipe, behind him lies a lion on a chain which is draped over his right arm, his left foot rests on a gameboard, at the far end of which is a peg with string attached, the string r... More
Chasse à la grosse bête - A drawing of an elephant attacking a man on ...
Print shows members of a citizen's militia attacking and severing heads of a great beast, the many-headed Hydra of despotism. The Bastille appears under siege in the background. Includes a long caption, "Couple... More
Thomas Jefferson to Wilhelm Willink, et al, October 21, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Nesbitt, March 11, 1789
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Alexander McCaul to Thomas Jefferson, June 25, 1789
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Edmund Randolph to James Madison, August 18, 1789.
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Georges Jacques Danton, 1759-1794, engraving, Library of Congress
Stipple engraving by L.A. Claessens. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: A/P/P I.; BI; Shelf.
Thomas Jefferson to John Mason, September 16, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to John Bondfield, April 12, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Count de Montmorin, July 8, 1789
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A s.w. view of the Baptist Meeting House, Providence, R.I. / S. Hill s...
Print shows exterior view of Baptist meeting house. Illus. in: The Massachusetts magazine, or, Monthly museum of knowledge and rational entertainment. Boston, Mass. : Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 178... More
Virginia House of Delegates, December 7, 1789, Journal Extract
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Thomas Jefferson to John Bondfield, July 16, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Russell-Greaves, February 28, 1789
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Il voudrait abbattre ce qui les soutient
Print shows, on the far left, Louis XVI sitting on a throne on a raised pedestal with Jacques Necker at the base holding balance scales and appealing for justice. At center, the clergy, the parliament, and the ... More
Liste de MM les Deputes de la noblesse de Paris
Aristocrats in carriage drawn by two lions on their way to Versailles for the meeting of the Estates General; fierce lion at front; figure of the Republic with club on high platform behind; list of the deputies... More
Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Delair, January 25, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson, April 1789, Note on Letterpress Copies of Public Acc...
Note on Letterpress Copies of Public Accounts in France
Thomas Jefferson to William Gordon, March 18, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson, 1789, Notes on Commerce with the United States, in F...
Notes on Commerce with the United States, in French
Thomas Jefferson to Lucy Ludwell Paradise, April 30, 1789
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L'accord - Public domain historical image, Political Cartoon. A couple...
Print shows a meeting between the clergy, nobility, and the working class, members of the three estates, dining together and drinking a toast to "la santé d'not bon Roi" in a rural setting. Possibly purchased ... More
View of the seat of his excellency John Hancock Esqr., Boston / Hill, ...
Print shows view from street, across expanse of lawn, of the Hancock house. Engraved for Massachusetts Magazine July 1789. Illus. in: The Massachusetts magazine, or, Monthly museum of knowledge and rational en... More
Thomas Jefferson to Cavelier, July 27, 1789
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Portrait d'aprés nature du Sr. Humbert, Compagnon Horloger, natif de L...
Print shows Sr. Humbert and Sr. Harné, a grenadier in the French Guards, leaders, respectively, of the second and first assaults on the Bastille, 14 July 1789, half-length portrait, facing each other, each in o... More
Robert Taylor, Mayor, and the Recorder and Aldermen of the Borough of ...
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Thomas Jefferson to American Consuls in France, January 15, 1789, Circ...
Circular Letter on Whale Oil Trade
Royez to Thomas Jefferson, August 25, 1789
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Thomas Pleasants to James Madison, April 23, 1789.
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Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, November 23, 1789
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![[Soldier with musket and farmer with hoe holding crest topped with sailing ship]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3ODkvMDEvMDEvc29sZGllci13aXRoLW11c2tldC1hbmQtZmFybWVyLXdpdGgtaG9lLWhvbGRpbmctY3Jlc3QtdG9wcGVkLXdpdGgtc2FpbGluZy1zaGlwLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Soldier with musket and farmer with hoe holding crest topped with sailing ship]")
[Soldier with musket and farmer with hoe holding crest topped with sai...
Illus. in: Journal of House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, 1798-1805, title page. Reference copy may be in LOT 4710. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card traci... More
Thomas Jefferson to Jean Nicholas Demeunier, February 5, 1789, in Fren...
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The following is a copy of a bill, which was introduced and read in th...
Evans 22110.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 166, Folder 12.
Mr. Necker / L.A. Claessens, sculp. ; T.S. Duplessis, pinx.
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Conrad Alexandre Gerard de Rayneval to Thomas Jefferson, September 18,...
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Ukie momotarō mukashibanashi no zu - Ukiyo e print
Print showing a procession of men wearing animal masks and hats with horns, carrying a warrior on a litter along the shore of a lake, with a temple in the background.
Thomas Jefferson to John Ramsay, January 9, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Count de Montmorin, July 8, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Madame Broutin, July 13, 1789, in French
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Thomas Jefferson to Wilhelm Willink, et al, September 9, 1789
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Plano topografico que comprende la costa del mar desde la ensenada de ...
Shows central portion of Rio Grande do Sul between Uruguay River and Mangueira Lagoon. "... 4 de outubro de 1789 ..." Relief shown by shading. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of C... More
Thomas Jefferson to Countess D'Houdetot, September 13, 1789
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Utagawa Toyokuni - Ouka no Oiran dōchū
Print shows a woman standing beneath a parasol with branches of cherry blossoms above. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Hashira... More
Thomas Jefferson to James I. Brossier, February 11, 1789
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Le jeu de quilles - A drawing of a man in a blue coat and a man in a p...
Print shows a member of the nobility complaining to a member of the clergy, representing the estates general, while a member of the working class, or third estate, bowling in the background, appears to be monop... More
Thomas Jefferson to John Trumbull, August 3, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Charles W. F. Dumas, July 27, 1789
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![The paddy's at dinner with Puddinghead [the Regent], British Cartoon Print](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMzAvdGhlLXBhZGR5cy1hdC1kaW5uZXItd2l0aC1wdWRkaW5naGVhZC10aGUtcmVnZW50LWNjMzY1ZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "The paddy's at dinner with Puddinghead [the Regent], British Cartoon Print")
The paddy's at dinner with Puddinghead [the Regent], British Cartoon P...
Print shows George, Prince of Wales, seated at a table eating and drinking with several bulls, the "Paddys", a reference to the Prince's Irish supporters, of whom two wear crowns. The illness of George III (178... More
Reforme de différents droits feodaux et de la dime - le 11 aoust 1789
Print shows, in a rural setting, a man from the working class or third estate, handing a bag of money to a member of the clergy, who refuses with his right hand, but reaches behind his back with his left hand t... More
Thomas Jefferson to John Trumbull, February 5, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Augustin Dupre, February 15, 1789, in French
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Thomas Jefferson to John Sinclair, July 25, 1789
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Maria Antoinetta van Oostenryk. Koningin van Frankryk / L.A. Claessens...
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James Madison, December 25, 1790. Memo for George Washington on Having...
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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette to...
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Thomas Jefferson to Armand Joseph Bethune-Charost, January 17, 1789, i...
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Agreed that the principles and designs of men are to be tried by their...
Smith, William.; Campaign.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 28, Folder 28.
H.G. de Mirabeau / L.A. Claessens, sculp ; Guezin, pinx.
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James Madison to Thomas Mann Randolph, January 13, 1789. Clipping from...
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Mapa de una parte de los Rios de los Engaños o Commiari, Mesay, Cuñaré...
"... ega lo de enero de 1789." Prime meridian: Fierro Island. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 255 Vau... More
Thomas Jefferson to Edward Bancroft, March 24, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Wilhelm Willink,et al, September 25, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Wilhelm Willink, et al, August 15, 1789
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Thomas Jefferson to Clarissault, June 7, 1789, France
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Il faut en Goûter - A drawing of a group of people hanging on to a pol...
Print shows a winged globe with fleur-de-lis topped by a green liberty cap labeled "Liberté"; hanging beneath the globe is a balance supporting, on the left, members of the National Assembly demanding "Veto abs... More
Seki no matsugae, Eishi Hosoda - Public domain image related to music ...
Print shows seven people, male and female, musicians and actors or dancers. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Seirō ban... More
Fontaine Maury to James Madison, June 14, 1789.
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Abolition of the slave trade, or the man the master, British Cartoon P...
Illustration shows the reversal of roles for slaves and slave masters, with former slaves now in the role of the slave master. No known restrictions on publication. Forms part of British Cartoon Prints Collect... More
Thomas Jefferson to Jean Durival, April 13, 1789
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Cooke's Patent Drill Machine
Machine for sowing seeds. Illus. in: Columbian Magazine, 1789 June, opp. p. 353. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI WORKS; Rare Bk. Div.; Farm machinery; Shelf.
La France reçoit des trois ordres les voeux de toutes la nation et les...
Allegory showing France as a woman receiving from the three estates (clergyman, nobleman, and peasant) the wishes of the nation and presenting them to King Louis XVI and Jacques Necker, who was recalled to offi... More