NYPL's Public Domain Archive. Not developed or endorsed by NYPL. Part of the World's largest public domain source PICRYL.com.

illustrations, new york public library

public
47,114 media by topicpage 1 of 472
Typus Musices, [folio hiij recto]

Typus Musices, [folio hiij recto]

Public domain scan of renaissance or mannerist print or drawing, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scroll 1, scene 4 - Japanese scroll painting, monogatari illustration

Scroll 1, scene 4 - Japanese scroll painting, monogatari illustration

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Fig. IX. Chiromylos, frumentarius. Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Fig. IX. Chiromylos, frumentarius. Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Public domain scan of 17th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Queens vice chamberlain; two gentlemen ushers; the Queens lord chamberlain; the queens ivory rod, borne by the Earl of Dorset; the Queens scepter with the cross, borne by the Earl of Rutland; the Queens Crown, borne by the Duke of Beaufort.

The Queens vice chamberlain; two gentlemen ushers; the Queens lord cha...

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

The choir of Westminster in number 16; the groom of the vestry; the organ blower; two sackbuts, and double courtal; gentlemen of the Chapel Royal, in number 32.

The choir of Westminster in number 16; the groom of the vestry; the or...

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

For a standish for pen inks & paper wch; allso may sarve for a comb box[sic] [...]

For a standish for pen inks & paper wch; allso may sarve for a comb bo...

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scroll 2, scene 6 - Public domain dedication image

Scroll 2, scene 6 - Public domain dedication image

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese scroll painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Scroll 2, scene 5 - Public domain dedication image

Scroll 2, scene 5 - Public domain dedication image

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese scroll painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Scroll 2, scene 8 - Public domain dedication image

Scroll 2, scene 8 - Public domain dedication image

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese scroll painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions art image.

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Purple Inkstone of the Ming Dynasty (Minchō shiken) in 3 volumes; after “Living Garden of Ming-dynasty Painting” (Minchō Seidō Gaen) originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763) in 1746

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Purple Inkstone of the Ming Dynasty (Minchō shiken) in 3 volumes; after “Living Garden of Ming-dynasty Painting” (Minchō Seidō Gaen) originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763) in 1746

La Perruche à face bleue - Public domain  drawing

La Perruche à face bleue - Public domain drawing

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

New York. - A map of new york and the surrounding states

New York. - A map of new york and the surrounding states

Picryl description: Public domain image related to politics, political campaigns, committee, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffon. - Public domain portrait engraving

Buffon. - Public domain portrait engraving

Public domain image of an engraving, male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

1. La Brevis. 2. Le Bouc. - Public domain natural history illustration

1. La Brevis. 2. Le Bouc. - Public domain natural history illustration

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Trionyx ferox. North American Herpetology

Trionyx ferox. North American Herpetology

Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Book illustration - Colossal stone figure. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852
Southern end of Casa del Gobernador.

Southern end of Casa del Gobernador.

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Thèbes, Karnac. 1. Plan d'un petit édifice de Tahraka; 2. Bas-relief de la paroi A du plan.

Thèbes, Karnac. 1. Plan d'un petit édifice de Tahraka; 2. Bas-relief d...

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

Abâdeh, nomads of the Eastern Thebaid desert

Abâdeh, nomads of the Eastern Thebaid desert

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

Peasant dwellings, Upper Egypt - Egypt

Peasant dwellings, Upper Egypt - Egypt

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

The Baptism of Christ, opp. p. 93

The Baptism of Christ, opp. p. 93

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

Enterprise on her fast trip to Louisville, 1815

Enterprise on her fast trip to Louisville, 1815

Public domain scan of a print with maritime landscape, ship in the harbor, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The transept of the Great Exhibition, looking north, held in London in 1851

The transept of the Great Exhibition, looking north, held in London in...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

View from the top of Pilot Knob. The advance of the army. . .

View from the top of Pilot Knob. The advance of the army. . .

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Building bridges over the Georgetown and Alexandria Canal for the use of the soldiers. Fort McQuade. . . .

Building bridges over the Georgetown and Alexandria Canal for the use ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Funeral of Col. Ellsworth, East Room, White House, Washigton, D.C., 10[:00] a.m.; 25 May ['61]

Funeral of Col. Ellsworth, East Room, White House, Washigton, D.C., 10...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Castle Picnkey, Charleston Harbor, in possession of the South Carolina troops.

Castle Picnkey, Charleston Harbor, in possession of the South Carolina...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Gen. Smith's Brigade--from Fort Marcy. Chain Bridge, Va.

Gen. Smith's Brigade--from Fort Marcy. Chain Bridge, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

President-elect passing through Baltimore.

President-elect passing through Baltimore.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Harem. Chambre à coucher No. 166.

Harem. Chambre à coucher No. 166.

Public domain reproduction of artwork related to Ancient Assyria civilization, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palais. Ensemble de la porte Z. du harem.

Palais. Ensemble de la porte Z. du harem.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Seigneurs Italiens. Milieu du XIVe siècle. Fresque d'Andrea Orgagna, au Campo-Santo de Pise. D'ap[rès] l'original par A. Bachelin.

Seigneurs Italiens. Milieu du XIVe siècle. Fresque d'Andrea Orgagna, a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, equestrian activity, animal husbandry, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Trajes mexicanos = Costumes mexicains = Mexican dresses.

Trajes mexicanos = Costumes mexicains = Mexican dresses.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th century fashion, costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Guerriers Normands de Guillaume le Conquerant 1066. Tapisserie de la Reine Mathilde, dite de Bayeux.

Guerriers Normands de Guillaume le Conquerant 1066. Tapisserie de la R...

Public domain image of medieval art, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Architecture : piliers des hypogées de Zawiet el-Mayetin (XVIIIe. dynastie)

Architecture : piliers des hypogées de Zawiet el-Mayetin (XVIIIe. dyna...

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

Architecture : nécropole de Thèbes : plan et coupes de l'hypogée du grand prêtre Pétamounôph (XVIIIe. dynastie)

Architecture : nécropole de Thèbes : plan et coupes de l'hypogée du gr...

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

Architecture: chapiteaux des temples d'Edfou et de Philæ (XVIIIe. dynastie)

Architecture: chapiteaux des temples d'Edfou et de Philæ (XVIIIe. dyna...

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

Mott's porcelain-lined French baths. Plates 20-D and 21-D.

Mott's porcelain-lined French baths. Plates 20-D and 21-D.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bath tub, bathing, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Decorated wash basins. Queen Anne, Japanese quince blossom and Wild aster.

Decorated wash basins. Queen Anne, Japanese quince blossom and Wild as...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Fittings for Inodoro and Triplex. Plates 85-D to 92-D.

Fittings for Inodoro and Triplex. Plates 85-D to 92-D.

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Demarest's patent side-outlet flushing rim cistern water closet. The Hygeia. Plates 49-D and 50-D.

Demarest's patent side-outlet flushing rim cistern water closet. The H...

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Un "pitso" chez le chef Lerothodi.

Un "pitso" chez le chef Lerothodi.

Public domain photograph related to South Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wagon embourbé. Frederic Christol

Wagon embourbé. Frederic Christol

Public domain photograph related to South Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Village. Frederic Christol. South Africa

Village. Frederic Christol. South Africa

Public domain photograph related to South Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ditaola, ou osselets divinatoires.

Ditaola, ou osselets divinatoires.

Public domain photograph related to South Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This Man Walked From New York to Governor's Island

This Man Walked From New York to Governor's Island

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

Broadway, East Side. Spring to Prince St.

Broadway, East Side. Spring to Prince St.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Broadway, West Side. Broome to Spring St.

Broadway, West Side. Broome to Spring St.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Broadway, East Side. Post Office. Ann St. to City Hall Park.

Broadway, East Side. Post Office. Ann St. to City Hall Park.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a palace, villa, or large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"The Monkeys caught Dorothy in their arms and flew away with her"
1838 [Women's fashion in nineteenth-century Paris]

1838 [Women's fashion in nineteenth-century Paris]

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Improved roller washing machine.

Improved roller washing machine.

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1816 [Women's fashion in nineteenth-century Paris]

1816 [Women's fashion in nineteenth-century Paris]

Public domain scan of technical drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Improved cloth singeing machine....

Improved cloth singeing machine....

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dyehouse washing machine., France

Dyehouse washing machine., France

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

Enlarged view of the patent traversing arrangement.

Enlarged view of the patent traversing arrangement.

Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Views of Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co. fabric and dye factories in Leverkusen, Elberfeld, etc.

Views of Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co. fabric and dye fac...

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Heavy three bowl friction calender driven by clutch.

Heavy three bowl friction calender driven by clutch.

Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Margaret Washington, Tuskegee, Ala.

Mrs. Margaret Washington, Tuskegee, Ala.

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Profile of Harlem River Tunnel and approaches; section of Harlem River Tunnel during construction.
Momoyogusa = Flowers of a Hundred Generations

Momoyogusa = Flowers of a Hundred Generations

Picryl description: Public domain image of a deer, elk, wild animal, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Group No. 11 - Steering device; Models D, G and H [Parts price list].

Group No. 11 - Steering device; Models D, G and H [Parts price list].

Public domain image of scientific diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Groups No. 4 and 5 - Engine - continued [Parts price list].

Groups No. 4 and 5 - Engine - continued [Parts price list].

Public domain image of scientific diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plate No. 4 - Engine [Drawing].

Plate No. 4 - Engine [Drawing].

Public domain image of scientific diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marie - A blue and white drawing of a musical instrument

Marie - A blue and white drawing of a musical instrument

Public domain scan of artwork from NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plate 30-X. Caldrons for setting in brick work.

Plate 30-X. Caldrons for setting in brick work.

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Umělecký list, Roč. II, čis. 1-2

Umělecký list, Roč. II, čis. 1-2

Public domain photograph of decorated book cover, binding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Jasper; A conservative Virginia preacher.

John Jasper; A conservative Virginia preacher.

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

M. C. Clayton; [Negro Baptist Church in Baltimore.]

M. C. Clayton; [Negro Baptist Church in Baltimore.]

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

Alexander Crummell. - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Alexander Crummell. - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll III.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll III.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese scroll painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll II.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll II.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese scroll painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions art image.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll III.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll III.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese scroll painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll III.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll III.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Ise monogatari = The Tales of Ise.

Ise monogatari = The Tales of Ise.

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

Ise monogatari = The Tales of Ise.

Ise monogatari = The Tales of Ise.

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

Fig. C. Hydrotechnema, cum antlitrocho. Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Fig. C. Hydrotechnema, cum antlitrocho. Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fig. LXIIX. Nitromylos, tundens. Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Fig. LXIIX. Nitromylos, tundens. Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Public domain scan of 17th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fig. LXXV. Elæomylos, sive olearia. Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Fig. LXXV. Elæomylos, sive olearia. Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Public domain image of architecture, drawing building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fig. LII. Tribomylos. Theatrum Machinarum Novum Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Fig. LII. Tribomylos. Theatrum Machinarum Novum Theatrum Machinarum No...

Public domain scan of 17th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fig. LXII. Priomylos. Theatrum Machinarum Novum Theatrum Machinarum Novum.

Fig. LXII. Priomylos. Theatrum Machinarum Novum Theatrum Machinarum No...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scroll 3, scene 35 - Public domain dedication image

Scroll 3, scene 35 - Public domain dedication image

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese scroll painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Purple Inkstone of the Ming Dynasty (Minchō shiken) in 3 volumes; after “Living Garden of Ming-dynasty Painting” (Minchō Seidō Gaen) originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763) in 1746

Military uniforms: Austria, Karabiner. 168?

Military uniforms: Austria, Karabiner. 168?

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

Thomas Gimbrede - Anthony van Dyck - P. Stuyvesant.

Thomas Gimbrede - Anthony van Dyck - P. Stuyvesant.

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain photograph related to nature & natural history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Title page.] - Public domain book illustration

[Title page.] - Public domain book illustration

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

Engystoma Carolinense. North American Herpetology

Engystoma Carolinense. North American Herpetology

Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ground-plan of the lower range.]
Village of Yalahao. - Public domain dedication image
A city taken by assault - Prisoners driven away. [Quyunjik]

A city taken by assault - Prisoners driven away. [Quyunjik]

Public domain reproduction of artwork related to Ancient Assyria civilization, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Going into winter quarters [building a log cabin]

Going into winter quarters [building a log cabin]

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Army of the Potomac marching through the wilderness to attack the rebel army under Gen. Lee.

Army of the Potomac marching through the wilderness to attack the rebe...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Bank's expedition. Landing at Brazos, Texas. Nov. 21, 1863.

Bank's expedition. Landing at Brazos, Texas. Nov. 21, 1863.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Attempt of blowing up the train from Nashville to Stevenson by means of torpedoes on the R.R. truck in the Cumberland tunnel. . . .Oct. 25-26, 1863

Attempt of blowing up the train from Nashville to Stevenson by means o...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sequatchie Valley, near Chattanooga, Tenn.

Sequatchie Valley, near Chattanooga, Tenn.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

1866 [Women's fashion in nineteenth-century Paris]

1866 [Women's fashion in nineteenth-century Paris]

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Republique Francaise infanterie. Fusilier et grenadier. 1792-99. Estampe du temps.

Republique Francaise infanterie. Fusilier et grenadier. 1792-99. Estam...

Public domain image of a French military uniform, Napoleonic Wars, armed forces, France, revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Louis XIV roi de France. 1649. D'après une gravure de C. Isaac.

Louis XIV roi de France. 1649. D'après une gravure de C. Isaac.

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, equestrian activity, animal husbandry, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Previous

of 472

Next