Biographical File filing series (Library of Congress)
ca. 110,000 items, chiefly photographs and prints. | Portraits and other pictures relating to the lives, careers, and families of distinguished or notable persons and groups, including their homes and birthplaces. Most of the people depicted are American or European who lived between 1500 and the present day (chiefly 1800 to 1950) in such occupations as actors and actresses, government officials, military officers, politicians,…
Contributor:
Washington Press Photo Service - Bain, George Grantham - Brady, Mathew B. - Underwood & Underwood
Date:1500
Collection
Case book collection for books with original prints and photographs (Library of Congress)
Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available
ca. 2,000 items ; various sizes. | Includes books and serials (bound volumes) that contain original visual materials such as engravings, woodcuts, lithographs, fine photogravures, and photographic prints. The illustrations are often the featured aspect of the work. Subject matter and country of origin vary widely. Representative examples include: The designs of Inigo Jones (1767); Suite de vues pittoresques des ruines de Pompǐi (1819);…
Date:1550
Collection
Master drawing filing series (Library of Congress)
DRWG/MA filing series (Library of Congress) | Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection | Joseph Pennell drawings and paintings | Pennell drawings and paintings | Drawings and paintings in the Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection
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ca. 5.000 drawings : b&w and color ; various sizes. | The Master Drawings Collection offers works by artists of various nationalities. Although most of the images date from between 1830 and 1930, the oldest drawings were created before 1600 and the most recent in the 1950s. The collection represents diverse styles and media and includes finished artworks as well as sketches, preparatory drawings,…
Contributor:
Pennell, Joseph
Date:1500
Collection
Fine print filing series (Library of Congress)
Cut in wood, the 5. chie masters, vol. VIII
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ca. 57,000 prints : most b&w, some color ; various sizes. | Collection includes prints created as art works. The bulk are by American printmakers and artists (e.g., Paul Revere, Mary Cassatt, Jim Dine, Joseph Pennell), but creators in many other countries are also represented (e.g., Albrecht Dürer and Marc Chagall). Subjects vary widely, for example, portraits, religious themes, historical events, and street scenes.
Contributor:
Parmigianino - Andreani, Andrea - Carpi, Ugo Da - Pembroke, Henry Herbert - Coriolano, Bartolomeo - Pembroke, Thomas Herbert - Beccafumi, Domenico
Date:1450
Collection
Lot filing series for groups of photographs, prints, and drawings (Library of Congress)
ca. 1,550,000 pictures. | The images include photographs, prints, drawings, and other types of pictures maintained and cataloged as groups to preserve a unity of subject, provenance, or format. The subject matter, creators, and countries represented in the pictures are international in scope with an emphasis on people, places, and events in the United States.
Date:1500
Collection
Processing reserve filing series for photographs, prints, and drawings (Library of Congress)
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ca. 3,363,000 pictures. | The images include photographs, prints, drawings, and other types of pictures not yet processed for routine public service or too fragile to serve without special arrangements. The subject matter, creators, and countries represented in the pictures are international in scope with an emphasis on people, places, and events in the United States.
Date:1500
Collection
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library (Library of Congress)
Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection | Visual materials from the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library | Holmes Collection of fine prints
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ca. 500 prints ; various sizes. | The collection consists of several hundred European and American prints.
Date:1500
Collection
Hubbard collection of fine prints
Gardiner Greene Hubbard collection of fine prints
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ca. 2,700 prints and drawings ; various sizes. | The collection consists of more than 2,500 fine prints and and some drawings, including works by Dürer, Rembrandt, Callot, and other major printmakers, historical prints pertaining to Napoleon Bonaparte and Frederick the Great, and numerous portraits. This is the first major collection of fine prints donated to the Library of Congress, shortly after the Thomas…
Date:1500
Photo, Print, Drawing
[Pembroke album of chiaroscuro woodcut prints]
On spine: Cut in wood, the 5. chie masters, vol. VIII
90 prints and 1 drawing (1 album) ; 46.5 x 40.5 cm (album cover) | Prints depict biblical and mythological scenes utilizing the chiaroscuro woodcut technique, typically printed from 3 or more separately colored wood blocks.
Contributor:
Parmigianino - Pembroke, Henry Herbert, Earl of - Andreani, Andrea - Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, Earl of - Carpi, Ugo Da,approximately 1532 - Carpi, Ugo Da - Pembroke, Henry Herbert - Coriolano, Bartolomeo - Pembroke, Thomas Herbert - Beccafumi, Domenico
CollectionBiographical File filing series (Library of Congress) ca. 110,000 items, chiefly photographs and prints. | Portraits and other pictures relating to the lives, careers, and families of distinguished or notable persons and groups, including their homes and birthplaces. Most of the people depicted are American or European who lived between 1500 and the present day (chiefly 1800 to 1950) in such occupations as actors and actresses, government officials, military officers, politicians,…
CollectionCase book collection for books with original prints and photographs (Library of Congress) Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available ca. 2,000 items ; various sizes. | Includes books and serials (bound volumes) that contain original visual materials such as engravings, woodcuts, lithographs, fine photogravures, and photographic prints. The illustrations are often the featured aspect of the work. Subject matter and country of origin vary widely. Representative examples include: The designs of Inigo Jones (1767); Suite de vues pittoresques des ruines de Pompǐi (1819);…
CollectionLot filing series for groups of photographs, prints, and drawings (Library of Congress) ca. 1,550,000 pictures. | The images include photographs, prints, drawings, and other types of pictures maintained and cataloged as groups to preserve a unity of subject, provenance, or format. The subject matter, creators, and countries represented in the pictures are international in scope with an emphasis on people, places, and events in the United States.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Pembroke album of chiaroscuro woodcut prints]