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Hand Colored Print Collection

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Engraving of the Colossus of Rhodes by Martin Heemskerck

Engraving of the Colossus of Rhodes by Martin Heemskerck
A hand-colored engraving of the Colossus of Rhodes, on of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Political Cartoon of Andrew Jackson as Absolute Monarch

Political Cartoon of Andrew Jackson as Absolute Monarch
A political cartoon made during Andrew Jackson's presidency depicts Jackson as an absolute monarch who abuses his veto power and tramples on the Constitution

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Baltimore, from Federal Hill by Granville Perkins

Baltimore, from Federal Hill by Granville Perkins

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: The Progress of the Century by Currier & Ives

The Progress of the Century by Currier & Ives
(Original Caption) "The progress of the century." Printing press, telegraph, railroad, steam engine. Lithograph by Currier and Ives, 1876

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Lithograph Depicting a Group of Yuma Indians

Lithograph Depicting a Group of Yuma Indians
MEMBERS OF THE YUMA INDIAN TRIBE. ON THE LEFT IS LEOCH. UNDATED COLOR LITHOGRAPH

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Yumas by Heinrich Balduin Mollhausen

Yumas by Heinrich Balduin Mollhausen
THREE MEMBERS OF THE YUMA INDIAN TRIBE. UNDATED COLOR LITHOGRAPH

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Hualapai by Heinrich Balduin Mollhausen

Hualapai by Heinrich Balduin Mollhausen
THE COLORADO EXPLORING EXPEDITION - THREE AMERICAN INDIANS OF THE HUALPAIS TRIBE. UNDATED COLOR LITHOGRAPH

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Chemehuevis by Heinrich Balduin Mollhausen

Chemehuevis by Heinrich Balduin Mollhausen
COLORADO EXPLORING EXPEDITION: THREE INDIANS OF THE CHEMEHUEVIS TRIBE. UNDATED COLOR LITHOGRAPH

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: How They Plant and Till the Soil by Theodore de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne

How They Plant and Till the Soil by Theodore de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne
This hand-colored engraving depicts Native American farmers in Florida, circa 1562. "The Indians till the soil very diligently, using a kind of hoe made from fish bone fitted to wooden handles

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Lithograph by Bass Otis After Cornplanter, Kiontwogky, or Handsome Lake by F. Bartoli

Lithograph by Bass Otis After Cornplanter, Kiontwogky, or Handsome Lake by F. Bartoli
A lithograph after a 1796 painting by F. Bartoli, published in History of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas Loraine McKenney and James Hall

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Hand-Colored Engraving of Stevedores Loading Cotton Bales

Hand-Colored Engraving of Stevedores Loading Cotton Bales
An engraving made after a photograph by George N. Barnard

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: 17th-Century Map of North America

17th-Century Map of North America
Hand-colored map of North America, 1698

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Soldier with Dying Knight

Soldier with Dying Knight
Hand-tinted engraving illustrating the death of the Semi-legendary French Knight Roland at Roncesvalle

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Newton by William Blake

Newton by William Blake
SIR ISAAC NEWTON(1642-1727); WILLIAM BLAKE. TATE GALLERY. Undated

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Detail of The Arrival of the Englishmen in Virginia by Theodor de Bry

Detail of The Arrival of the Englishmen in Virginia by Theodor de Bry
A detail of an engraving showing the 1585 arrival of English explorers to Virginia. | Detail of: The Arrival of the Englishmen in Virginia by Theodor de Bry

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Portrait of Abigail Adams Engraving After Painting by Gilbert Stuart

Portrait of Abigail Adams Engraving After Painting by Gilbert Stuart
(Original Caption) Portrait of Abigail Adams (1744-1818). American writer and wife of John Adams, second president of U.S

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Boston Tea Party by John Andrew

Boston Tea Party by John Andrew
American colonists cheer as demonstrators dressed as Indians throw tea from British ships

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Setting the Capstone of the Washington Monument Magazine Illustraton after Sketch by S

Setting the Capstone of the Washington Monument Magazine Illustraton after Sketch by S
On December 6, 1884, workers placed the 3, 300 pound marble capstone on the Washington Monument, and topped it with a nine-inch pyramid of cast aluminum

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: How They Till the Soil and Plant by Theodore de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne

How They Till the Soil and Plant by Theodore de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne
This hand-colored engraving depicts Native American farmers in Florida, circa 1562. "The Indians till the soil very diligently, using a kind of hoe made from fish bone fitted to wooden handles

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Death of Roland at Roncesvalles Engraving

Death of Roland at Roncesvalles Engraving
Hand-tinted engraving illustrating the death of the Semi-legendary French Knight Roland at Roncesvalle

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: The Boxing Match Between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza at Odiham

The Boxing Match Between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza at Odiham
1788-The boxing match between Humphreys and Mendoze at Odiham, 1788. Engraving by F. Grozar after S. Ernsle

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: How They Till the Soil and Plant by Theodore de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne

How They Till the Soil and Plant by Theodore de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne
This engraving depicts Native American farmers in Florida, circa 1562. "The Indians till the soil very diligently, using a kind of hoe made from fish bone fitted to wooden handles

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Hand-Tinted Lithograph of the Battle of Buena Vista

Hand-Tinted Lithograph of the Battle of Buena Vista
(Original Caption) THE MEXICAN WAR: THE BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA FEB. 23 1847. UNDATED HAND TINTED LITHOGRAPH

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: 18th-Century Engraving of Commedia dell'arte Actors on Stage

18th-Century Engraving of Commedia dell'arte Actors on Stage
Comedians in a commedia dell'arte troupe act their parts on a stage

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: New England Winter Scene after George Henry Durrie

New England Winter Scene after George Henry Durrie
(Original Caption) 1861- New England Winter Scene showing a farm house and barn-yard with farmers, horses, etc. Currier and Ives Print. BPA2#5769

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Le Souper Fin Engraving by Jean-Michel Moreau

Le Souper Fin Engraving by Jean-Michel Moreau
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Tarot Card Depicting the Devil

Tarot Card Depicting the Devil

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Illustration of Handel Presenting Water Music to King George I

Illustration of Handel Presenting Water Music to King George I

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Aborigines of North America Lithograph

Aborigines of North America Lithograph
An illustration from The Comprehensive Atlas and Geography of the World, published in 1884

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Hand-Tinted Engraving of Marie-Therese Rodet Geoffrin

Hand-Tinted Engraving of Marie-Therese Rodet Geoffrin
MARIE - THERESE (NEE RODET) GEOFFRIN (1699-1777) FRENCH PATRONESS OF LITERATURE MAINTAINED A SALON AT HOTEL DE RAMBOUILLET. UNDATED HAND TINTED COLOR ILLUSTRATION

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Print After An Indian Trapper by Frederic Remington

Print After An Indian Trapper by Frederic Remington
1889-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: An Indian Trapper. Book illustration showing a fur trapper on horseback, by Frederic Remington (1861-1909)

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: 19th-Century Print Depicting a Cobra Wrapped Around a Tree

19th-Century Print Depicting a Cobra Wrapped Around a Tree
(Original Caption) A Cobra snake is shown wrapped around the base of a tree. This is an undated illustration

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: The Visible Heavens in January, February, and March

The Visible Heavens in January, February, and March
A celestial map from Atlas, Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens by Elijah H. Burritt

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Illustration of an Aztec Man Threshing Amaranth from the Florentine Codex

Illustration of an Aztec Man Threshing Amaranth from the Florentine Codex
The sixteenth-century Florentine Codex illustrates Historia Verdadera de la Historia de Nueva Espana, an encyclopedic account of Aztec society written by Fray Bernardino de Sahagun

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Illustration of Aztecs Storing Amaranth from the Florentine Codex

Illustration of Aztecs Storing Amaranth from the Florentine Codex
The sixteenth-century Florentine Codex illustrates Historia Verdadera de la Historia de Nueva Espana, an encyclopedic account of Aztec society written by Fray Bernardino de Sahagun

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Illustration of Mythical Sea Monsters by Sebastian Munster

Illustration of Mythical Sea Monsters by Sebastian Munster
A 16th century illustration of imaginary sea monsters from Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster, based on creatures from Carta Marina by Olaus Magnus

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: 12th-Century Illustration of Pope Gregory I Dictating Homilies

12th-Century Illustration of Pope Gregory I Dictating Homilies
A SECRETARY TAKING DOWN POPE GREGORY I'S HOMILIES, SEES THE HOLY SPIRIT, IN THE FORM OF A DOVE, INSPIRING GREGORY'S WORDS. 12TH CENTURY, COLOR ILLUSTRATION

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: 19th-Century Print Depicting a Stag and Doe

19th-Century Print Depicting a Stag and Doe
1854-A stag and a doe on a grassy knoll near a stream, with other deer milling around on the opposite bank. Hand tinted color illustration of an etching

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Illustration of a Printing Press of 1520

Illustration of a Printing Press of 1520
PRINTING SHOP WITH HAND PRESS, 1520. UNDATED hand tinted color ENGRAVING

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Hand-Colored Illustration of William Shakespeare after Martin Droeshout

Hand-Colored Illustration of William Shakespeare after Martin Droeshout
British author/playwright William Shakespeare is depicted in this color illustration. Undated

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Engraving of the Copernican Solar System by Andreas Cellarius

Engraving of the Copernican Solar System by Andreas Cellarius
An illustration from the Harmonia Macrocosmica atlas by Andreas Cellarius (1661)

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: 12th Century Manuscript Illustration of Medicinal Plant Gathering

12th Century Manuscript Illustration of Medicinal Plant Gathering
A medieval herbalist supervises gathering of medicinal plants, as depicted in a 12th century Apuleius-Dioscorides manuscript. | Located in: Eton College

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Hand-Colored Engraving of Plains Indians Hunting Buffalo

Hand-Colored Engraving of Plains Indians Hunting Buffalo
Plains Indians hunting buffalo. French colored engraving. Undated image

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Traditional Japanese Fire House with People

Traditional Japanese Fire House with People
"Fire Company's House and Engine, " illustration in Yokohama, Japan. The color illustration depicts a traditional Japanese house with a long ladder leading to the roof

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Black-Billed Cuckoo by John James Audubon

Black-Billed Cuckoo by John James Audubon
An illustration engraved by Robert Havell, Jr. and published in The Birds of America by John James Audubon

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Engraving of James Watt Studying Improvements to the Newcomen Steam Engine

Engraving of James Watt Studying Improvements to the Newcomen Steam Engine
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting James Watt in his laboratory studying improvements for the steam engine. Undated hand-colored engraving

Background imageHand Colored Print Collection: Illustration of Sojourner Truth after a Photograph

Illustration of Sojourner Truth after a Photograph
Portrait of Sojourner Truth (ca. 1797-1883), leader of the Underground Railroad. Undated hand-colored illustration


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