Collection Items
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Honble. Mrs. O'Neill 1 print : mezzotint ; plate 45.2 x 32.7 cm, sheet 47.2 x 34.5 cm.- Contributor: Peters, Matthew William - Smith, John Raphael
- Date: 1778
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Photo, Print, DrawingJoseph Fayadaneega, called the Brant, the Great Captain of the Six Nations 1 print : mezzotint ; 51 x 39.8 cm. (sheet) | Joseph Brant, three-quarter length portrait, facing right.- Contributor: Romney, George - Smith, John Raphael
- Date: 1776
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Photo, Print, DrawingMiss Montague 1 print : mezzotint mounted on paper ; mount 35.6 x 26.4 cm, sheet 27 x 21.2 cm. | Print shows portrait of Harriet Montague seen half-length seated to front, head tilted to right, eyes to front, holding letter in her right hand; wearing bodice fastened by ribbons, the top undone, shawl and her hair dressed high.- Contributor: Smith, John Raphael
- Date: 1777-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Theophila Palmer] 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; plate 38.1 x 28 cm, sheet 43.1 x 31.8 cm.- Contributor: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir - Reynolds, Joshua - Smith, John Raphael
- Date: 1778
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Photo, Print, DrawingA view of Charles-Town, the capital of South Carolina 1 print : etching. | Print shows a distant view of Charleston, South Carolina, with British ship in the foreground.- Contributor: Leitch, Thomas - Leitch, Thomas, Active
- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe death of General Wolfe, to the lovers of little things and cheap-buyers this plate is earnestly recommended and dedicated 1 print : engraving ; 18.8 x 21.2 cm (plate), 21.5 x 25 cm (sheet) | Print shows General James Wolfe, wounded, lying on the ground in the arms of his officers and Dr. Thomas Hinde, during the Battle of Quebec; other officers and a Native gather nearby, as a runner approaches with a captured French flag.- Contributor: West, Benjamin
- Date: 1776-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe twelve superior companies of the city of London, with their arms Writing blank or writing sheet, filled out by James Foster in 1785, who wrote the verse "Learning" as an example of his handwriting. The writing sheet features coats of arms and vignettes for companies as well as a scene of the Lord Mayor's Show on the Thames. The companies are from left to right: mercers, drapers, goldsmiths, "merchant taylors", salters, ironmongers, vintners, clothworkers, haberdashers,…- Contributor: Bowles, Carington
- Date: 1777-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingGen'l. George Washington 1 print on laid paper : engraving ; plate 16.3 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 26.1 x 19.8 cm. | Print shows George Washington, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing military uniform; framed medallion on pedestal with nameplate.- Date: 1778-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingGeorge Washington, Esq'r. - Americanischer generalissimus 1 print : etching. | Print shows George Washington, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform and holding sword in right hand.- Date: 1777-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingPrimum mirabile mundi moenia urbis Babylonicae 1 print : engraving ; sheet 51.7 x 38.6 cm. | Print shows the city and inhabitants of Babylonicae surrounded by the harbor.- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingQuartum mirabile mundi mausoleum idest magnum mausoli sepulchrum 1 print : engraving ; sheet 51 x 39 cm. | Print shows people admiring the Mausolus mausoleum.- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingSecundum mirabile mundi magnus colossus solis in Urbe Rhodi 1 print : engraving ; sheet 50.5 x 39 cm. | Print shows the city of Rhodes with inhabitants and ships in and around the harbor; a giant being standing with each foot on either side of the harbor as a ships sails through its legs holds a smoldering urn in one hand and spear in the other.- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingSeptimum mirabile mundi magna turis sharis Alexandvini 1 print : engraving ; sheet 50.5 x 39.5 cm. | Print shows men at the harbor watching flames and smoking pouring from the top windows of a tower at the center of a town; also showing smaller towns along the inner harbor where many ships are in the water.- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingSextum mirabile mundi amphitheatrum Romanum, vulgo Culiseo 1 print : engraving ; sheet 51.5 x 40 cm. | Print shows spectators watching men wrestling, animals fighting, and men fighting animals in arena.- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingTertium mirabile mundi pyramides aegypti in quibus Reges Sepeliebantur 1 print : engraving ; sheet 50.7 x 38.8 cm. | Print shows pyramid and obelisk shaped structures within a village; a king in the foreground speaking with craftsmen; villagers working at various tasks.- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Le petit déjeuner] 1 print : color etching ; plate 25.6 x 19.5 cm, on sheet 33.1 x 26.8 cm. | Print shows a young woman sitting at a table, reading a letter(?), and having tea or coffee.- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingProspect von Quebec 1 print : etching. | Print shows bird's-eye view of the city of Québec.- Date: 1776-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingRichtige abbildung der von den Amerikanischen probinzialisten belagerten und wiedereroberten Hauptstadt und festung Boston in Amerika 1 print : woodcut. | Print shows the British evacuation of Boston, Massachusetts, on March 17, 1776.- Date: 1776
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe siege of Rhode Island, taken from Mr. Brindley's house on the 25th of August, 1778 1 print : hand-colored etching on laid paper ; plate 15.5 x 22.7 cm, sheet 21.3 x 27.1 cm. | Print shows General John Sullivan's troops advancing on the British at Newport, Rhode Island; includes identifying letters that may correspond to a key or legend possibly published along with the print in The Gentleman's magazine for February 1779.- Date: 1779-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe siege of Rhode Island, taken from Mr. Brindley's house on the 25th of August, 1778 1 print : etching ; sheet 15.5 x 22.8 cm. | Print shows General John Sullivan's troops advancing on the British at Newport, Rhode Island; includes identifying letters that may correspond to a key or legend possibly published along with the print in The Gentleman's magazine for February 1779.- Date: 1779
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Photo, Print, DrawingTo face azimuth 1 print : engraving ; sheet 33.5 x 21.5 cm. | Print shows an "assay oven", "athanor", and "azimuth compass", with "attraction" diagrams.- Date: 1772-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingVue du port Philadelphie - dans l'Amérique - graveé d'aprés le tableau de Vernet 1 print : etching, hand-colored. | Print of an idealized, European view of the port of Philadelphia showing buildings on the waterfront of the Delaware River, a boat in the foreground, and a windmill on the right.- Contributor: Vernet, Joseph
- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingSœur de la bonne femme de Normandie 1 print : engraving ; plate 25.4 x 19 cm, sheet 27.2 x 20.9 cm. | Print shows Print shows an elderly woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, holding a tulip in her right hand at her left shoulder, wearing a bonnet and scarf.- Contributor: Wille, Pierre Alexandre - Wille, Johann Georg
- Date: 1774-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe death of General Wolfe 1 print : engraving. | Print shows Gen. James Wolfe, lying mortally wounded on field, surrounded by soldiers and a Native, during the siege of Quebec in 1759.- Contributor: West, Benjamin - Woollett, William
- Date: 1776-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingTo the King's most excellent majesty, this view of the royal dock yard at Deptford [...] 1 print : engraving. | Boats on Thames River and dockyard, Deptford, London, England.- Contributor: Woollett, William
- Date: 1775-01-01