Daguerreotype of The Doty Family by Robert Peckham
Unidentified photographer, The Doty Family (c. 1834-1835) by Robert Peckham, quarter-plate daguerreotype, early 1850s, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Gertrude Käsebier at Villa San Carlo, Villers-sur-Mer, France by Franc...
Gertrude Käsebier at Villa San Carlo, Villers-sur-Mer, France by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1905, gelatin print postcard, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Abraham Blooteling - Admiral Aert van Nes
This 2nd state engraving by Abraham Blooteling is comparable to Ludolf de Jongh's painting of Admiral Aert van Nes (1666).
Albert Bierstadt by Napoleon Sarony
Albert Bierstadt, c.1870, albumen print (cabinet card) by Napoleon Sarony, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Albert, Archduke of Austria - Public domain portrait engraving
This 4th state engraving by Jan Muller is comparable to a painted portrait of Archduke Albert by Sir Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1615).
Alfred Stieglitz by Frank S. Herrmann
Alfred Stieglitz, c.1894, collodion print by Frank S. Herrmann, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC Alfred Stieglitz was an American photographer and modern art pr... More
Alice Boughton by Sandford Bennett Duryea
Alice Boughton, 1883, albumen print Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cornelis van Dalen II - Anna Maria van Schurman engraving
This is an engraved print by Cornelis van Dalen the Younger after the painted oil portrait by Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen. Both the print and the painting are in the Department of Image Collections, National G... More
Audran - Public domain scan / engraving
Gérard Audran's engraving reproduces, in two plates, Charles Le Brun's painting 'Alexander Entering Babylon' (Musée du Louvre, inv. no. 2898), which was completed c. 1665.
Bessie Potter Vonnoh in her studio by Jessie Tarbox Beals, c. 1905
Photograph of Bessie Potter Vonnoh in her studio Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brogi-Piazza della Signoria-Florence
Giacomo Brogi, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, c. 1873–1881. Brogi (1822–1881), who took up a studio in Florence in 1863; however, David is not visible here, having already been moved from its placement in fr... More
Childe Hassam by James W. Porter
Childe Hassam by James W. Porter, 1913, silver print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Constantino Brumidi by Alexander Gardner, c. 1865
Constantino Brumidi Public domain photograph of 19th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi, Presents Her Children to a Capuana Wo...
This print was likely published between 1870 and 1909 by La Calcografia Regia in Rome. The original composition was commissioned by Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca, in c. 1817.
Daniel Chester French in his New York studio
Daniel Chester French in his studio, New York, c. 1889
David's Leonidas and Thermoplyae - Jacques Louis David
This calcographic engraving by Jean-Nicolas Laugier reproduces Jacques-Louis David's painting 'Leonidas at Thermoplyae' (Musée du Louvre, Paris; inv. no. 3690), which was conceived in 1799 and finished in 1814.
Dorothy Ochtman - Public domain portrait
Dorothy Ochtman, c.1910-1914, matte silver gelatin print Public domain photograph of 20th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eadweard Muybridge by Carleton E. Watkins
Eadweard Muybridge, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California, 1872, albumen print by Carleton E. Watkins, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Eastman Johnson - Eastman Johnson by Edwin S. Bennett
Eastman Johnson, 1890s, albumen print (cabinet card) by Edwin S. Bennett
Edward Moran, late 1860s
Edward Moran Public domain photograph of 19th-century male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eleanor Greatorex - Public domain portrait print
Eleanor Greatorex, c.1874, albumen print Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Emil Carlsen - A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair
Emil Carlsen, c.1905, silver print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Employees of the Department of Sculpture, Panama Pacific International...
Employees of the Department of Sculpture, Panama Pacific International Exposition, 1914, silver print by H.S. Crocker & Co., Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Tizian (Titian) - Engraving of La Bella
This calcographia engraving by Filippo Livi and Serafino Speranza, published in 1893, reproduces Titian's oil painting La Bella (1536), commissioned by Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino.
Ethel Mars with her mother and aunt c.1898
Ethel Mars with her mother and aunt Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ethel Mars, Provincetown, Massachusetts, c.1918
Ethel Mars, Provincetown Public domain photograph of 20th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eva Watson - Public domain portrait
Eva Watson, c. 1895, platinum print retouched with gouache Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
F. Jay Haynes at the Great Falls of the Missouri River
F. Jay Haynes at the Great Falls of the Missouri River, Montana, 1880, stereoscopic albumen prints, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Frances Benjamin Johnston by William H. Towles
Frances Benjamin Johnston by William H. Towles, c. 1911, gelatin silver print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Frank Xavier Leyendecker in his studio
Frank Xavier Leyendecker in his studio, c. 1921, silver print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Frederic Arthur Bridgman in his Paris studio by Edmond Bénard
Frederic Arthur Bridgman in his Paris studio, c.1885, albumen print
Frederic Edwin Church by Napoleon Sarony
Frederic Edwin Church, c.1868, albumen print (cabinet card) by Napoleon Sarony
George Anderson Lawson by J. P. Mayall
This portrait of Lawson is from “Artists at Home: Photographed by J. P. Mayall, and Reproduced in Facsimile by Photo-engraving on Copper Plates,” published in London by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivingt... More
George Frederic Watts by Frederick Hollyer
George Frederic Watts, 1898, platinum print Public domain scan of 19th-century artistic photograph, platinum print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George Henry Boughton, 1880s
George Henry Boughton, 1880s, albumen print
George Inness by Napoleon Sarony
George Inness, after 1875, albumen print (cabinet card) by Napoleon Sarony
George Martin Richter by Sophia Goudstikker
George Martin Richter, c. 1907, matte collodion print (cabinet card) by Sophia Goudstikker, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
George Peter Alexander Healy in his Paris studio by Edmond Bénard
George Peter Alexander Healy in his Paris studio, c. 1884-1894, albumen print
Gertrude Käsebier and Adolf de Meyer
Gertrude Käsebier and Adolf de Meyer at the Palazzo Balbi Valier, Venice, Italy, 1905, gelatin print postcard, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Gertrude Käsebier by Charles K. Bill, c. 1870
Gertrude Käsebier by Charles K. Bill, c. 1870, albumen print (carte-de-visite), Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Gertrude Käsebier by Samuel H. Lifshey,
Gertrude Käsebier, c. 1900, platinum print Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gertrude Käsebier by Sandford Bennett Duryea, 1888
Gertrude Käsebier by Sandford Bennett Duryea, 1888, albumen print (cabinet card), Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Gertrude Käsebier with hand-held camera
Gertrude Käsebier with hand-held camera, 1907, gelatin print postcard, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Gertrude Käsebier with her mother and daughters by Samuel Hector Lifsh...
Gertrude Käsebier with her mother and daughters by Samuel Hector Lifshey, before 1910 collodion print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Gertrude Käsebier, c. 1905
Gertrude Käsebier, c. 1905, platinum print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Gertrude Käsebier, mid 1890s
Gertrude Käsebier, mid 1890s, platinum print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer by Black & Case (DLI 2013100008)
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer, 1865, albumen print (carte-de-visite) by Black & Case, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer by Black & Case (DLI 2013100010)
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer, 1865, albumen print (carte-de-visite) by Black & Case, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer in the courtyard of her studio, Rome, 1867, alb...
Photograph of Harriet Goodhue Hosmer with her assistants and carvers in the courtyard of her studio in Rome. albumen print, image: 20.2 x 24.8; mount: 29 x 41.8 cm
Henry Golden Dearth by James W. Porter
Henry Golden Dearth by James W. Porter, 1912, silver print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Hiram Powers and William Cullen Bryant by Longworth Powers
Hiram Powers and William Cullen Bryant, 1867, albumen print, by Longworth Powers, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Hiram Powers by Longworth Powers (DLI 1200400054)
Hiram Powers., c.1863-1865, albumen print (carte-de-visite) by Longworth Powers, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Hiram Powers by Longworth Powers (DLI 1200400055)
Hiram Powers., c.1863-1865, albumen print (carte-de-visite) by Longworth Powers, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Horatio Greenough, 1852, after a daguerreotype by John Adams Whipple
Horatio Greenough, 1852, albumen print after a daguerreotype by John Adams Whipple
Jacob van Wassenaar - Public domain portrait engraving
Engraved portrait of Jacob van Wassenaar by Michiel Mozyn. Public domain photograph of 17th century Dutch drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Abbott McNeill Whistler by Etienne Carjat
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Paris, c.1863, albumen print (carte-de-visite)
James Ricalton, Peking, China by Underwood & Underwood
James Ricalton, Peking, China., c. 1901, silver print
Jessie Tarbox Beals in front of the Austrian Government Building at th...
Jessie Tarbox Beals in front of the Austrian Government Building at the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition
John Everett Millais by J. P. Mayall
This portrait of Millais is from “Artists at Home: Photographed by J. P. Mayall, and Reproduced in Facsimile by Photo-engraving on Copper Plates,” published in London by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Riving... More
John Everrett Millais by Elliott & Fry
John Everrett Millais, c. 1870, albumen print (carte-de-visite) by Elliott & Fry, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
John Francis Murphy by James W. Porter
John Francis Murphy by James W. Porter, 1913, silver print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
John Hanson Walker - An old photo of a man sitting in front of a easel
John Hanson Walker, c. 1864, albumen print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
John Pope by Masury & Silsbee - Public domain portrait
John Pope, 1854, salted paper print Public domain photograph of painting, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John Ruskin by W. & D. Downey
John Ruskin, 1863, albumen print by W. & D. Downey, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
John Singer Sargent by James E. Purdy
John Singer Sargent, 1903, silver print (cabinet card) by James E. Purdy, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
John William Draper by William R. Howell
John William Draper., late 1870s, albumen print by William R. Howell, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Juan Laurent Goya. Painting, National Gallery of Art
This tapestry is one from an early set (the Second Series) with typical and native themes commissioned by the future Charles IV for the dining room at El Pardo Palace in Madrid. It was woven at the Spanish roy... More
Juan Laurent Helmet - A black and white photo of a helmet
This elaborate helmet with gorget (or collar) from the Royal Armory in Madrid was made for King Philip III of Spain (reigned 1598-1621) at Pamplona. It has been alternately identified by Calvert (1907) as the ... More
Julian Alden Weir, c. 1915
Julian Alden Weir, c.1915, silver print, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Landscape with Bacchus at the Palace of the Dead Staphylus
This engraving by Wilhelm Friedrich Gmelin, first published in 1805, reproduces Claude Lorrain's Landscape with Bacchus at the Palace of the Dead Staphylus which was completed ca. 1672. The scene illustrates t... More
Laurent Lonja - A black and white photo of a church entrance
The Lonja de la Seda by the Catalan architect Pere Compte was built between 1482 and 1533 as the silk exchange and is a fine example of Flamboyant Flemish Gothic style. For centuries, Valencia was an important... More
Laurent St.Anthony - Fresco, public domain photogrpaph
Juan Laurent, noted French photographer, established a studio in Madrid in 1856. He is recognized for his architectural and landscape scenes of Spain and Portugal as well as his extensive documentation of the ... More
Lawrence Alma-Tadema by J. P. Mayall
This portrait of Alma-Tadema is from “Artists at Home: Photographed by J. P. Mayall, and Reproduced in Facsimile by Photo-engraving on Copper Plates,” published in London by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Ri... More
Le rocher percé. Painting, National Gallery of Art
Marie Rosalie Bertaud's print is a free interpretation of Claude-Joseph Vernet's painting Le rocher percé (1765). Bertaud rearranged figures, changed the scale of figures and features of the landscape, and cro... More
Leonard Ochtman and Mina Fonda Ochtman at Byrdcliffe, Woodstock, NY
Leonard Ochtman and Mina Fonda Ochtman at Byrdcliffe, Woodstock, NY, 1906 or 1907, silver print.
Leonard Ochtman by Albany Art Union
Leonard Ochtman, c.1908, platinum print by Albany Art Union, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Leonard Ochtman by Doris Ulmann
Leonard Ochtman, 1919, platinum print by Doris Ulmann, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Leonard Ochtman by James W. Porter
Leonard Ochtman, c. 1912-1915, platinum print by James W. Porter, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Leonard Ochtman, Mina Fonda Ochtman, and Dorothy Ochtman in the studio...
Leonard Ochtman, Mina Fonda Ochtman, and Dorothy Ochtman in the studio at Grayledge, Cos Cob, CT, before 1924, silver print
Lillian Baynes Griffin by Jessie Tarbox Beals
Lillian Baynes Griffin, 1907-1915, gelatin silver print by Jessie Tarbox Beals, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Lilly Martin Spencer by Herve Homer
Lilly Martin Spencer, c.1890, albumen print (cabinet card) by Herve Homer, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Louis Comfort Tiffany by William Kurtz
Louis Comfort Tiffany, c.1871-1874, albumen print (carte-de-visite)
Manchester raphael - An old picture of a woman holding a baby
Raphael, Small Cowper Madonna, National Gallery of Art, photo by Caldesi & Montecchi, 1857, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Marcus Stone by J. P. Mayall - Public domain engraving
This portrait of Stone is from “Artists at Home: Photographed by J. P. Mayall, and Reproduced in Facsimile by Photo-engraving on Copper Plates,” published in London by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington in 1884.
Margherita of Savoy photograph - Public domain portrait photograph
Margherita of Savoy (1851-1926) became queen of Italy when her husband, Umberto I, succeeded to the throne in 1878. The Italian public held the queen in high regard, and she became a great supporter of the art... More
Maria Elena, Queen of Italy - Public domain portrait engraving
This engraving, published in 1903, is modeled after Carlo Brogi's photograph of Elena di Montenegro (1897).
Maria of Austria - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait of Archduchess Maria of Austria, engraved by Cornelis Galle II after Sir Anthony van Dyck.
Maria Theresa Print dli 0613700281 cor
This is a portrait print of Maria Theresa of Austria after a painted portrait by Martin van Mytens, the Younger.
MariaLouisa dli 0613700246 - Public domain portrait engraving
This is a portrait print. Public domain photograph of portrait print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marianne Print dli 0613700196 cor
This is a portrait print of Marianne, Princess Albert of Prussia, Princess of the Netherlands. The print is part of the Kraus Print Collection in the Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art L... More
Mary Thornycroft by Maull & Polybank,1864
Mary Thornycroft, 1864 Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mathew B. Brady by Napoleon Sarony
Mathew B. Brady, c.1870, albumen print by Napoleon Sarony, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
Maud Hunt Squire and Ethel Mars (right), Springfield, Illinois, c.1898
Maud Hunt Squire and Ethel Mars Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Maximilian dli 0613700293 - Public domain portrait engraving
This is an engraved portrait of Maximilian, Archduke of Austria (1558-1618).
Melanchton dli 0613700392 - Public domain portrait engraving
There is similarity between this print and Durer's 1526 bust length engraving of Melanchthon (made from life).
Memorial Exhibition of the Works in Sculpture by the Late Edward Kemey...
Installation view of the Memorial Exhibition of the Works in Sculpture by the Late Edward Kemeys, Corcoran Gallery of Art, December 15-26, 1907, gelatin silver print, Department of Image Collections, National ... More
Memorial Exhibition of the Works in Sculpture by the Late Edward Kemey...
Installation view of the Memorial Exhibition of the Works in Sculpture by the Late Edward Kemeys, Corcoran Gallery of Art, December 15-26, 1907, gelatin silver print, Department of Image Collections, National ... More
Michelangelo David Philpot
Photograph: J. B. Philpot, c. 1865–1873. Michelangelo, David, marble sculpture, 1504, in the collection of the Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence. Featuring the David still clothed with the loin covering added ... More
Mina Fonda Ochtman - Public domain portrait
Mina Fonda Ochtman, c.1888-1891, silver print Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mother Catherine-Agnes Arnaud and Sister Catherine de Sainte-Suzanne, ...
This print, published between 1895 and 1903, reproduces Ex-Voto de 1662, painted by Philippe de Champaigne representing the miraculous recovery of his daughter, Sister Catherine de Sainte Suzanne.