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American ship - A painting of people on a boat in the water

American ship - A painting of people on a boat in the water

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

Samurai with bale of straw on shoulders; sparrows peck at it

Samurai with bale of straw on shoulders; sparrows peck at it

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

Katsushika Hokusai - Grasshopper and persimmon

Katsushika Hokusai - Grasshopper and persimmon

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

Affiche pour le "Papier à cigarettes Job".

Affiche pour le "Papier à cigarettes Job".

Public domain reproduction of art nouveau poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poster for the 1er. bal masqué, la Grande Fête à l'Opéra, 22 janvier.

Poster for the 1er. bal masqué, la Grande Fête à l'Opéra, 22 janvier.

Public domain reproduction of art nouveau poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour le "Concert des Ambassadeurs".

Affiche pour le "Concert des Ambassadeurs".

Public domain reproduction of art nouveau poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour l'Exposition Universelle de 1889 : "Le Pays de Fées".

Affiche pour l'Exposition Universelle de 1889 : "Le Pays de Fées".

The Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, also known as the Paris World Fair of 1900, was a world's fair that was held in Paris, France from April 15 to November 12, 1900. The fair was held to celebrat... More

Affiche belge pour le "Savon Starlight".

Affiche belge pour le "Savon Starlight".

Public domain photograph of food advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour la "Taverne Olympia".

Affiche pour la "Taverne Olympia".

Public domain photograph of food and beverage advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Military uniforms: Germany, Württemberg, 1850-1864

Military uniforms: Germany, Württemberg, 1850-1864

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 18th-19th-century European armies.

The 52 Stages of Printmaking

The 52 Stages of Printmaking

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

Lonely Maria - Book for children by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

Lonely Maria - Book for children by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Summer-Porch Number of The Ladies' Home Journal, August 1908...

The Summer-Porch Number of The Ladies' Home Journal, August 1908...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, horse transport, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Affiche pour le Salon des Cent, "5e Exposition d'Art".

Affiche pour le Salon des Cent, "5e Exposition d'Art".

Public domain photograph of a woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour la "7e Exposition du Salon des Cent". Au premier plan, Paul Verlaine; très fidèle  du poète. Au deuxième plan, M. Jean Moréas.

Affiche pour la "7e Exposition du Salon des Cent". Au premier plan, Pa...

Public domain photograph of political cartoon, comics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour le Théâtre de l'Ambigu, "Gigolette".

Affiche pour le Théâtre de l'Ambigu, "Gigolette".

Public domain reproduction of art deco poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pearl Aufrere. Cigarette Card - Public domain portrait print

Pearl Aufrere. Cigarette Card - Public domain portrait print

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour le "Trianon-Concert".

Affiche pour le "Trianon-Concert".

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mecistura  caudata. Young.  Long-tailed Tit.

Mecistura caudata. Young. Long-tailed Tit.

Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of print or book page depicting plant, botanical drawi... More

A merry Christmas. postcard

A merry Christmas. postcard

Public domain photograph of Christmas postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour les Folies-Bergère, "la Loïe Fuller".

Affiche pour les Folies-Bergère, "la Loïe Fuller".

Public domain scan of artwork depicting dance, music, performing art productions, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arabesques : mihrab de la mosquée de Cheykhoun : faïences murales : 1

Arabesques : mihrab de la mosquée de Cheykhoun : faïences murales : 1

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour la "Grande Tuilerie d'Ivry" (Usine Émile Muller).

Affiche pour la "Grande Tuilerie d'Ivry" (Usine Émile Muller).

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

I left her on the beach at Honolulu
Affiche pour les Folies-Bergère "Le Miroir".

Affiche pour les Folies-Bergère "Le Miroir".

Public domain reproduction of art nouveau poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American ship. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

American ship. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

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

Anna Pavlova programs, 1915. - A black and white picture of a group of people

Anna Pavlova programs, 1915. - A black and white picture of a group of...

Public domain scan of dance performance printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

You'll get all dat's acomin' to you
Affiche pour la Compagnie de "Théâtrophone".

Affiche pour la Compagnie de "Théâtrophone".

Public domain scan of printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour le journal "le Courrier Français".

Affiche pour le journal "le Courrier Français".

Public domain photograph of beverage advertisement, food, drinks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At last he turned to her and said, "Am I so very ugly?"
Affiche pour l' "Exposition E. Grasset" au Salon des Cent.

Affiche pour l' "Exposition E. Grasset" au Salon des Cent.

Public domain reproduction of art nouveau poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche américaine pour la Revue "Harper's Magazine". Numéro de Mai 1897.

Affiche américaine pour la Revue "Harper's Magazine". Numéro de Mai 18...

Public domain scan of a magazine cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche américaine pour le roman "la Prière de la Vierge d'or"

Affiche américaine pour le roman "la Prière de la Vierge d'or"

Public domain reproduction of art nouveau poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour "Olympia". - Art nouveau public domain poster

Affiche pour "Olympia". - Art nouveau public domain poster

Public domain reproduction of art nouveau poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour la "Vache enragée".

Affiche pour la "Vache enragée".

Public domain scan of printed performance advertisement, dance, musical, opera, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche italienne pour le "Théâtre royal de Turin"

Affiche italienne pour le "Théâtre royal de Turin"

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dance club, dancing couple, tango, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Affiche belge pour le "Pippermint".

Affiche belge pour le "Pippermint".

Public domain scan of printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Affiche pour l' "Auréole du Midi".

Affiche pour l' "Auréole du Midi".

Public domain scan of printed performance advertisement, dance, musical, opera, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

DAILY LUNCH MENU [held by] CHILDS' [at] "42 EAST 14TH STREET, 440 BROADWAY, NEW YORK" (REST;)
Architecture : plan topographique d'une partie de la nécropole de Memphis (pyramids de Gizeh)

Architecture : plan topographique d'une partie de la nécropole de Memp...

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

Your Liberty Bond will help stop this - Sus bonos de la libertad ayudarán á dar fin con esto

Your Liberty Bond will help stop this - Sus bonos de la libertad ayuda...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joan of Arc Saved France

Joan of Arc Saved France

Public domain scan of French poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The history of the feminine costume of the world. The European costumes : Central Europe, Germany, Russia.

The history of the feminine costume of the world. The European costume...

Public domain scan of Russian book, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dresses - The history of the feminine costume of the world

Dresses - The history of the feminine costume of the world

Public domain illustrated book or album page scan, related to architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

The celebrated cancan dance executed by M'lls Morlacchi and Baretta.

The celebrated cancan dance executed by M'lls Morlacchi and Baretta.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Florence Lawrence (Lubin). [Motion Pictures June 1912]

Florence Lawrence (Lubin). [Motion Pictures June 1912]

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

The wreck of the Titanic : descriptive piece
Playboy: a portfolio of art and satire
New York. Winter Scene in Broadway.

New York. Winter Scene in Broadway.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Smithland, Kentucky - Public domain banknote scan

Smithland, Kentucky - Public domain banknote scan

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

When wealth and poverty met - Public domain sheet music scan
My dream of you - love song - Public domain sheet music scan
I don't love nobody - Public domain sheet music scan
Iris, Art Nouveau Poster - Public domain botanical illustration

Iris, Art Nouveau Poster - Public domain botanical illustration

Public domain image related to botany, botanical artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cyclamen, E. Hervegh. Eugene Grasset, compiler

Cyclamen, E. Hervegh. Eugene Grasset, compiler

Public domain image related to botany, botanical artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hanover Square, Manhattan.

Hanover Square, Manhattan.

Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th-century, the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

THANKSGIVING DINNER [held by] HOTEL SCHENLEY [at] "PITTSBURGH, PA" (HOTEL;)
DINNER [held by] FOOD AND COOKERY (MAGAZINE) [at] "THE MONICO, LONDON, [ENGLAND]" (FOR;)
A new gal just in town - Public domain sheet music scan
Collossal hand and torch. Bartholdi's statue of "Liberty."

Collossal hand and torch. Bartholdi's statue of "Liberty."

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

In Mekka gebräuchliche Gegenstände [fig. 1-13].

In Mekka gebräuchliche Gegenstände [fig. 1-13].

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ida Rubinstein, Pisanella, Dance

Ida Rubinstein, Pisanella, Dance

Public domain scan of artwork depicting dance, music, performing art productions, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Singapore.  Road to Tanjong Pagar.

Singapore. Road to Tanjong Pagar.

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ma Angeline - Public domain sheet music scan
The polka on 19th-century music covers

The polka on 19th-century music covers

Public domain sheet music, notation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The early owl - Public domain sheet music scan
I shall leave the old gate always open
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

L'Amant des danseuses: roman moderniste par Félicien Champsaur

L'Amant des danseuses: roman moderniste par Félicien Champsaur

Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nobody's lookin' but de owl an' de moon
The old maids' tea party - Public domain sheet music scan
[Lunt's shipyard.] New York Sterecope Card.

[Lunt's shipyard.] New York Sterecope Card.

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Ma black tulip - love song - Public domain sheet music scan
If Santa Claus knew - Public domain portrait drawing

If Santa Claus knew - Public domain portrait drawing

Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Strauss Mechanical Toys. Alabama Coon Jigger page 43
The history of the feminine costume of the world. The luxurious Assyrian costumes.

The history of the feminine costume of the world. The luxurious Assyri...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Assyrian sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The sweetest story ever told, (tell me, do you love me)
Music of the original Christy Minstrels

Music of the original Christy Minstrels

Public domain photograph of musical performance, musicians, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dance [Dancers on music covers] - Public domain musical sheets

Dance [Dancers on music covers] - Public domain musical sheets

Public domain sheet music, notation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Alva Edison on cover of Scientific American.

Thomas Alva Edison on cover of Scientific American.

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

L'homme volant: Une expérience périlleuse d'Otto Lilienthal (Le Petit Parisien, 9 sept. 1894.)

L'homme volant: Une expérience périlleuse d'Otto Lilienthal (Le Petit ...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Paheri and his wife Henut-er-neheh.

Paheri and his wife Henut-er-neheh.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Egyptian sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

In the swim - Public domain sheet music scan
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