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Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior (16th-19th centuries), ...

Number assigned by photographer: solo014. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior (16th-19th centuries), ...

Public domain photo of a historic monastery in Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pieter Stevens - Marcus Sadeler - Martius, Landscape view print

Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of March, showing a bird's-eye view of a palace on the right and a lagoon in the middle distance; also shows a bustle of activity preparing for Spring planting ... More

San katada no rakugan, Kiyomasu Torii

Print shows geese descending near a pavilion at the end of a long wharf in a lake, with two people in a small boat in the foreground. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Ed... More

View of such parts as are seen from the building at the head of the la...

View of lake, trees, people strolling and playing music on the grass. Illus. from: A General plan of the woods, park and gardens of Stowe ..., no. 2.

Kerbo, Fra Veien Imellem Bragnæs og Christiana malet af C.A. Lorentzen...

Print shows a view from an elevated vantage point looking down a hillside at a lake or river with two persons standing at the end of a small peninsula, with farm buildings in the middle distance, and trees and ... More

Lake of Thun, Swiss / drawn & etch'd. by J.M.W. Turner ; engraved by C...

Print shows lake with people in boats and some people working around a wagon on shore. Library has two impressions no. 71-1: first published state, LCH, 55. Dated on plate. Rawlinson, 15 (3rd state). Bullard... More

Samuel Prout - Como Saml. Prout ; Thomas Barber

Print shows a view of the port on Lake Como, with boats and buildings, and with men standing on the shore in the foreground, at Como, Italy. Published title: Port and lake of Como. Stamped on verso: L.C. Divis... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Hakone, Kosui-zu

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hōshū misaka suimen, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows the mirror surface of Lake Misaka with the reflection of Mount Fuji.

Maisaka, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows the large sails of sailboats in the foreground, small boats and mountains on Lake Hamana at the Maisaka station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-s... More

Shinobazu no ike, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians on a tree-lined promenade that bisects the Shinobazu Pond, with buidings on stilts along the shoreline. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo prin... More

Shinobazu no ike benten no hokora Andō Hiroshige

Print shows pedestrians on a bridge across Shinobazu Pond leading to the Benten shrine; pine trees along the bridge, buildings on pilings extending into the pond, and buildings of the town in the background. Ti... More

A Senote. - Engraving, Public domain image

Public domain scan of an art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hakone, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows travelers passing through a mountainous region near the Hakone station on the Tōkaidō Road, with view of Hakone Lake in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunke... More

Llamas traversing the Andes laden with silver Titicaca balsa off Puno ...

Print shows in the first illustration a packtrain of llamas loaded with silver in a valley in the Andes mountains; second illustration shows a small balsa boat on Lake Titicaca. Signed on stone in lower right ... More

Walden Pond--A reduced plan, 1846

Illus. in: Walden; or, life in the woods, 1854. Public domain scan of settlement or building architecture plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Senzoku no ike kesakakematsu Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a large pine tree with fence around it and shrine nearby on the edge of a lake, with teahouse and travelers in the foreground. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsor... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Tsunohazu kumano jūnisha zokusyō jūnisō

Print shows a pond ringed with trees and small raised structures that provide some shelter for tea or meditation, and larger buildings in the lower left, in a pastoral setting. Title and other descriptive infor... More

Inokashiranoike benten no yashiro Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Inokashira Pond with bridge leading to small island and the Benten shrine; trees and mountains in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken... More

Katada no rakugan, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows building at the end of a long pier, boats moored along the shoreline, a flock of geese descending upon the lake, and mountains in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by ... More

Mokuboji uchigawa gozensaihata - Public domain Japanese woodblock prin...

Print shows two women disembarking a small boat and approaching a temple building in the Gozen gardens, with pedestrian bridge over the inlet and pine trees along the shore.

Ballynahinch - Ireland, Landscape view print

Print shows a bird's-eye view of a castle on a small island in a lake, with mountains in the background, at Ballynahinch, County Galway, Ireland. Trimmed to edge of image on three sides. Gale, 0385

Hakone no kosui, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows the steep cliffs and rock formations in Lake Hakone, with a view of Mount Fuji in the background.

Castle of Chateaubriand, and Lake, Combourg, (p. 276.)

Published with: Jephson, J. M. Narrative of a walking tour in Brittany by John Mounteney Jephson, F.S.A. ; accompanied by notes of a photographic expedition by Lovell Reeve, F.L.S., no. 79.

Shinobazu no ike - Public domain image related to music prformance, dr...

Print shows a comical scene with a group of people walking along the bank of the Shinobazu Pond, with cherry blossoms and dwellings in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibu... More

Llyn Idwal, North Wales - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

No. 523. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, lands... More

Maxime Lalanne - Animaux au pâturage (Berchem) / Lalanne.

Print shows cows, goats, and other farm animals grazing along the edge of a pond or river, a boat and buildings are in the background. Title from Beraldi: Graveurs du XIXe siècle, 8-9. Signed on plate. Print af... More

Karnak: le Gr[and] Temple dep., le lac sacré.

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Konigsee - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

View of the Königsee with two men and a woman in foreground. In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, p. 153. No. R17.

View on Lake Osoyoos, British Columbia, 1860

In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 29]. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1999:001.01

La Prese - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Hotels(?) near lake in Alps. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 46, center.

Reflection of trees and Washington Column in lake, Yosemite National P...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View from Grütli - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Lake Uri as seen from Rütli, Switzerland. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 39, lower right. No. B84.

Gosau valley--salt acqueduct - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, p. 156. No. R23.

Reflection of trees and mountains in lake, Yosemite National Park, Cal...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joch Pass - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 30, lower left.

Gmunden - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

View of Gmunden with the Traunsee in the distance. In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, p. 154. No. R19.

Hospice of the Grimsell - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Hospice near lake, mountains in background. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 42, lower right.

Small pond at base of cliff, Yosemite National Park, Calif.

Public domain photograph of Yosemite National Park, mountains, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hallstadt - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 157. No. R24.

Konigsee - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 49.

The Sentinel with lake and trees in foreground, Yosemite National Park...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lac des Morts. Grimsell - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Group of men sitting on rocks near lake. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 41, upper right.

Sylvan Lake. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

No. 386. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Central Park, New York. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card...

No. 40. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Konigsee - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 154. No. R18.

Lake Oeschennen. Near Kanderstegg

Öschinensee, with mountains in background. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 36, lower right.

Traunstein mountain on Traun Lake

In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 155. No. R20.

Mirror Lake, Yosemite. - Early photography, Public domain image

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Central Park, the lake - Engraving, Public domain image

Print shows people riding in carriages, on horseback, and strolling along paths at the lake in New York's Central Park. Copyright number possibly 21942. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale... More

Seabrook's fish pond - Two people in a small boat on a lake

Photograph shows two Union soldiers and one African American man in a row boat on a pond with bridges and the Seabrook house in the distant background. Title inscribed in ink on the front of the mount. Gladston... More

Francis Frith - Tiberias, from the South

Tiberias from the south showing ruins of a sea-wall and Roman masonry along the shore of the lake. Published in: Sinai and Palestine / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 30].

The town and lake of Tiberias, from the north Frith

Tiberias from the northwest showing ruins of a Roman tower in the foreground and the southern bay of the lake where the hot springs were located. Signed and numbered (P129) on glass plate. Published in: Sinai a... More

The swans on the lake Central Park

Photograph shows Bow Bridge, a boater and swans on the lake in Central Park, New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 96. Forms part of the Larry Gotthe... More

Pond in Central Park, New York City Stacy 691 B'way

Forms part of the: Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Purchase; Larry Gottheim; 2008; (DLC/PP-2008: 007)

Balcony Bridge Central Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope...

Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 90A. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Purchase; Larry Gotth... More

The swans on the lake Central Park

Photograph shows Bow Bridge, a boater and swans on the lake in Central Park, New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 96A. Forms part of the Larry Gotth... More

The Lake, with the Bow Bridge in the distance

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New York.

Rustic bridge Central Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope ...

Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 93B. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Purchase; Larry Gotth... More

Rustic Bridge, Central Park, N.Y. New York (state) 19th Century Stereo...

On mount: American Series. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

The rustic boat house, Central Park

Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 113A. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Purchase; Larry Gott... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kyshlak Sairam. Miestnost' But Bai "Mazar"

Photograph shows, in the foreground, buildings built on a hill and along a road, and in the background, a lake or pond. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 104.

The lake and Schiller's bust Central Park

Photograph shows a foot path in Central Park's ramble, left image includes the bust sculpture of Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller (1759-1805), New York City, New York. "G.W. Thorne 60 Nassau St. New Yor... More

The lake in front of the Terrace Central Park

Photograph shows the lake and Bethesda Terrace in the distance, Central Park, New York City, New York. "A.A. Rose" on back of card. Gottheim collection code: GCP 106. Publisher attribution based on provenance.... More

The lake and Schiller's bust Central Park

Photograph shows a foot path in Central Park's ramble, left image includes the bust sculpture of Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller (1759-1805), by Charles Ludwig Richter, New York City, New York. "G.W. T... More

Rustic footbridge near lake, Central Park, New York City, New York

Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 86. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Purchase; Larry Gotthe... More

Central Park lake, New York City

"Central Park" handwritten on front of card. Possibly published by George Stacy based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 110. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other ear... More

The swans on the lake Central Park

Photograph shows Bow Bridge, a boater and swans on the lake in Central Park, New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 97. Forms part of the Larry Gotthe... More

The lake and swans Central Park

Photograph shows swans on the lake in Central Park, New York City, New York. Gottheim collection code: GCP 102A. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereo... More

View in Central Park, New York City, N.Y. Stacy 691 B'way

Photograph shows pond and bridge in background, Central Park, New York City, New York. Forms part of the: Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Purchase; L... More

The lake Central Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Photograph shows a boat on the lake in Central Park, New York City, New York. "G.W. Thorne 60 Nassau St New York" retailer's blind stamp on back of card. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim col... More

[Spirit Knob, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota] / made and published by Upto...

No. 8. Copyright 1867. "Filed Sept. 9, 1867, Wm. A. Spence, clerk." Title devised by Library staff from similar view at Minnesota Historical Society, MH5.1Lr80. Printed on back: "From series of Minnesota views"... More

[Spirit Knob area?, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota] / made and published b...

No. 9. Copyright 1867. "Filed Sept. 9, 1867, Wm. A. Spence, clerk." Title devised by Library staff from similar views in LOT 7137. Printed on back: "From series of Minnesota views" and "Sold by dealers througho... More

[Spirit Knob, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota] / made and published by Upto...

No. 13. Copyright 1867. "Filed Sept. 9, 1867, Wm. A. Spence, clerk." Title devised by Library staff from similar view at Minnesota Historical Society, MH5.9 WLr10. Hand-written on back: "From series of Minnesot... More

[Spirit Knob area?, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota] / made and published b...

No. 11. Copyright 1867. "Filed Sept. 9, 1867, Wm. A. Spence, clerk." Title devised by Library staff from similar images in LOT 7137. Printed on back: "From series of Minnesota views" and "Sold by dealers throug... More

Spirit Knob area?, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota made and published by Up...

No. 10. Copyright 1867. "Filed Sept. 9, 1867, Wm. A. Spence, clerk." Title devised by Library staff from similar views in LOT 7137. Printed on back: "From series of Minnesota views" and "Sold by dealers through... More

Upland Lake, Humboldt Mts. / T. H. O'Sullivan, phot.

Photograph showing a lake with the mountains in the background. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mi... More

Skating scene - moonlight - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a large number of people ice skating beneath a full moon on a frozen wilderness lake or river. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compile... More

Saratoga Lake. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

On mount: Saratoga Springs and Vicinity. No. 1708. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lake Marian, Humboldt, Nevada / T. H. O'Sullivan, phot.

Photograph showing lake surrounded by rugged mountains. Plate 121 from: Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel / United States Army Corps of Engineers; Clarence King, geologist in charge. [Washington,... More

Lake Marian, Humboldt Mts. / T. H. O'Sullivan, phot.

Photograph showing lake surrounded by mountains. Plate 124 from: Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel / United States Army Corps of Engineers; Clarence King, geologist in charge. [Washington, D.C.; ... More

Moore's Lake - head of Bear River, Uintah Mountains (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows aerial view of Moore's Lake at the head of the Bear River in the Uinta Mountains in Utah. Illus. in: Sun pictures of Rocky Mountain scenery, with a description of the geographical and geologic... More

Lake at the head of Bear River - Uintah Mountains (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows Moore's Lake and nearby forest in the Uinta Mountains, Utah. Illus. in: Sun pictures of Rocky Mountain scenery, with a description of the geographical and geological features, and some account... More

Lake Jan, Uinta Mts [Utah] / T. H. O'Sullivan, phot. (Andrew J. Russel...

Photograph showing a lake with mountains in the background. Attributed to Andrew J. Russell in Framing the West. Formerly attributed to Timothy O'Sullivan. Plate 172 from: Geological Exploration of the Fortiet... More

Central Park Views. The lake and bow bridge H.A.F. 1869 ; after oil pa...

5981 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Title, publication statement, and copyright statement appear on "Prang's American Chromos" label mounted on verso. Inscribed i... More

[Lake Lall, Uinta Mountains, Utah] / T. H. O'Sullivan, phot. (Andrew J...

Photograph showing the lake surrounded by some rocks and mountains. Attributed to Andrew J. Russell in Framing the West, checklist p. 184. Formerly attributed to Timothy O'Sullivan. Plate 164 from: Geological ... More

Central Park Views. The terrace and lake H.A.F. 68 ; after oil paintin...

Greenwood Cemetery, Arbor Water. New York (state) 19th Century Stereos...

Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

[Skating picnic]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Paris. Lacs du Bois de Boulogne Charles Rivière del. et lith

Print shows a bird's-eye view of the lakes at the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France, with many people walking and riding in carriages, and some in boats, enjoying leisure time at the park. Printed on lower right... More

The Gorge at Upper Falls Twin Lakes

No. 308. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Il Fusaro - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a man seated on a stone arch bridge looking toward the Casina Vanvitelliana, a former hunting lodge in Lake Fusaro, Italy. The vantage point could show either the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius ... More

No. 1. Apache Lake, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona.

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

No. 16. Alpine lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain landscape, rocks, mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boat house on the lake. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card...

On mount: Popular Series. American Views. No. 4116. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley - Public domain scan / engraving

Steel engraving by S.V. Hunt after painting by Harry Fenn. Copyright by D. Appleton & Co. Illus. in: Picturesque America / William Cullen Bryant. N.Y. :[c1872-], v. 1.

Apache Lake, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona / T. H. O'Sullivan, phot.

Photograph showing a lake surrounded by trees and some cliffs. Plate no. 1. "Descriptive legend of view no. 7" on verso. Originally published: Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features of ... More

High Rock Spring, Saratoga, N.Y. New York (state) 19th Century Stereos...

Label on verso: From James Cremer's Stereoscopic Emporium, 18 South Eighth St., Philadelphia. Family groups taken for the stereoscope, and photography in all its branches. No. 659. Forms part of the Marian S. ... More

View on Apache Lake, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona / T. H. O'Sullivan, ...

Photograph showing a lake surrounded by trees and some cliffs. Plate no. 2. Originally published: Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features of portions of the western territory of the Unit... More

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