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Photo, Print, DrawingFūryū onna shikisanba 1 print : woodcut, color ; 37.8 x 25.5 cm. | Print shows three women (or the male actors portraying women) in the role of the three old men who typically perform the Okin Shikisanba, a sacred ceremonial no dance.
- Contributor: Utagawa, Toyokuni
- Date: 1788-01-01
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CollectionFine Prints: Japanese, pre-1915 The Library's Prints and Photographs Division houses more than 2,500 woodblock prints and drawings by Japanese artists of the seventeenth through early twentieth centuries including Hiroshige, Kuniyoshi, Sadahide, and Yoshiiku. The Library of Congress appreciates the financial support provided by Nicihibunken (International Research Center for Japanese Studies, an Inter-University Research Institute Corporation) to scan 1,100 of the Ukiyo-e prints.
- Contributor: Utagawa, Kuniteru - Ochiai, Yoshiiku - Utagawa, Sadahide - Utagawa, Hiroshige - Ikkei - Utagawa, Yoshitoyo - Andō, Hiroshige - Utagawa, Yoshikazu - Utagawa, Yoshitora
- Date: 1615
Collection Items: View 2,785 Items
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Photo, Print, DrawingKing Henry IVth, the last scene Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "Fox as Falstaff, enormously fat, with a pleased smile, stands declaiming: The Laws of England are at my commandment..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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CollectionCities and Towns This category includes maps that depict individual buildings to panoramic views of large urban areas. These maps record the evolution of cities illustrating the development and nature of economic activities, educational and religious facilities, parks, street patterns and widths, and transportation systems.
- Date: 1500
Collection Items: View 3,841 Items
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Photo, Print, Drawing[The Recorder Lesson]
- Contributor: Cattini, Giovanni
- Date: 1700
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Photo, Print, DrawingTryal of Hastings Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Nixon, John
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingA. Sandwich Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "The same plate as No. 7421, altered. The two ladies have been re-drawn and are shorter, smaller, differently dressed, and of more coquettish appearance..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe political-banditti assailing the saviour of India Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving.
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingA purging draught for extracting diamonds from the rich mine of Bengall Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "Hastings (left) stands facing the much taller Thurlow, who pulls from his mouth a long rope of jewels, coils of which lie on the ground..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe return of poor Sam Stern and his supporter to the T--y 1 print : etching. | Print shows a man sitting upon and facing the rear of a donkey on which is a blanket with crest and the motto "honi soit que mal y pense" and a key hanging from its neck. The man says, "In April 82 I was all astern, but saved my Credit by laying in the way and picking up the…
- Date: 1788-01-01
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CollectionThe Library of Congress Celebrates the Songs of America See and Hear American History Through Song "Know the songs of a country and you will know its history for the true feeling of a people speaks through what they sing."
- Date: 1581
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe York jig Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "The Duke of York (right) dances a jig or hornpipe with a house maid wearing a mob-cap and apron, who holds up a broom..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingFather Paul & the lay porter Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "Burke (left), a very thin 'lay porter', addresses Thurlow (right), who is very obese and holds in his left a heart inscribed Humanity, from which a piece has been broken..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe wise man of the East making his offering Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "Hastings (left), in oriental dress, wearing a jewelled turban, kneels on one knee before George III holding out to him a box of jewels and a receptacle brimming over with guineas..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingAuspicium melioris aevi Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving, colour. | "Pitt, very drunk, leans against the wall of a room, his right arm rests on a map inscribed Gold Coast Bengal; he points to the former name, saying, de, Claret---Claret---Claret---Tory---tory---tory..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe contrast 1 print : etching. | Political cartoon showing two men representing England and France seated and looking angrily at each other. The Frenchman is holding container (of snuff?) and the Englishman is smoking pipe and holding newspaper alongside large piece of beef.
- Contributor: Dighton, Robert
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingA slow and sure deliverance, an anticipation sketch Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "Two lawyers (Plumer and Dallas) in wig and gown carry (right to left) an ornate palanquin in which Hastings is seated, wearing his accustomed jewelled turban; he raises a curtain to look out..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[possibly Michel de La Barre, flutist and composer, ca. 1675-1745]
- Contributor: [Possibly André Bouys]
- Date: 1700
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Photo, Print, DrawingBologna-sausages, or opposition flux'd Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "Fox runs hurriedly from the House of Commons through an arched doorway; he excretes as he runs, saying, I never said he had a right to the Regency I didn't indeed! indeed I didn't!..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingLe defecit Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "Louis XVI (right) stands, knock-kneed, pointing out to Necker a pile of empty treasure-chests; he says, Mr N----r Il n'y sonts [sic] plus..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingCheyt-Syngs, ghost Catalog Record Only 1 print : engraving. | "Hastings (right) shrinks in terror at the apparition of Chait Singh (left) who emerges from clouds, a rope round his neck, his left hand raised threateningly..." (Source: George)
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingNiwa no hanami 1 print : woodcut, color ; 39.5 x 24.7 cm. | Print shows three women resting in a park while viewing cherry blossoms.
- Contributor: Hosoda, Eishi
- Date: 1788-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingLa Sainte Vierge (The Holy Virgin)
- Contributor: Pigné, Nicolas
- Date: 1700