manuscripts and archives division

Anthony Cunningham ; Michael Hynes ; John Dolan ; John Gallagher.

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

Patrick Lynch ; John Horan ; William McGrath ; Thomas Clarke.

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Seventh vision: an angel from heaven points to the destruction of Baby...

Public domain image of a medieval statue, sculpture, art, painting, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Large illuminated initial, smaller initials, rubrics, border design.

Seated man, fully clothed, right profile

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Opening of French section, in mid-sentence. Initials and border desig...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Miniature of mass for the dead? Large initial, border decoration.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Miniature of John the Evangelist on Patmos, with the eagle holding the...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. John was banished to Patmos by the Roman authorities durin... More

Miniature of Annunciation, border design with merman playing horn, ini...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appea... More

Miniature of God, Evangelist symbols.

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

Full-page miniature, in elaborate full border including human figures.

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

Towneley Lectionary details. Hinge

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

Seventh map of Europe (Sardinia and Sicily), in full gold border.

Public domain scan of 15th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Full-page miniature of God creating heaven and earth.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Text with placemarkers and rubric; miniature including Samson.

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Text with rubric and placemarkers; miniature of Samson and Delilah.

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Text with placemarkers and rubric; miniature.

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Text with placemarkers and rubric; half-page miniature showing Moses t...

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Text with placemarkers and rubric; half-page miniature.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Text with rubric and placemarkers. Half-page miniature of Moses, Phar...

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Full-page miniature. - Public domain dedication image

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Rubric and full-page initial showing Jacob dreaming and the ladder of ...

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Rubric and full-page miniature of David and Bathsheba.

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

Text with rubric and placemarkers; half-page miniature of David and a ...

Public domain reproduction of portrait print, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from Edmond Charles Genet

Public domain scan of a manuscript, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Page of text with initials, gold border with flowers and insects.

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Two columns of text, painted initial and initials with penwork. Placem...

Public domain manuscript page scan, medieval, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Page of text with initials, border design and quire number.

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

Anthropomorphic initial. - miniature, medieval manuscript

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Explicit of main text, end of hand one. Colophon with name of scribe ...

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Paper Money, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter to William Hill Wells, Dagsbury [Del.]

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Baker, George E. (1816 -) / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Page of text with red 4-line initial.

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

First map of Asia (Asia minor), in full gold border.

Public domain scan of 15th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from Thomas Paine

Why Price did not Capture St. Louis

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Memoranda on National Cemeteries

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Pittenger, William - The Locomotive Chase in Georgia

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Noah Webster Papers - 1806-1807

Noah Webster (1758-1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook author, and spelling reformer. He is best known for his work as the author of the first American dictionary, "An American Dictionary of the Engli... More

undated letters / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Brown Brothers Company Records - B. S. & Co: A

“Home and Society” Material - Public domain document scan

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Lists of Portraits and Memoranda

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Letters / Duyckinck family papers

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

La clef du cabinet hermetique - Public domain document scan of drawing

Public domain scan of 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dean, John Ward (1815-?) / Duyckinck family papers

Picryl description: Public domain image of stamped postal envelope, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Brown Brothers Company Records - Ledger A

Newspaper clippings and other printed matter / Duyckinck family papers

Picryl description: Public domain image of stamped postal envelope, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Mecca - Public domain dedication image

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

William Frey - Public domain dedication image

Romanian woman - Public domain dedication image

Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

General Post Office : Army of the Potomac.

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Evacuation of Aquia Creek [steamboats on river].

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Shirtless man stands sideways displaying right forearm, brace lies on...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Perforating chest wounds. Fracture of sternum and ribs : James Brownle...

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

Soldiers] Home, New York Avenue [Washington, D.C.] [View of Home from ...

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Henry L. Boltwood : New Orleans

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Plate 2. Dr. Hamilton’s case of osteo-myelitis after gunshot fracture ...

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

View at Savage Station. - Public domain dedication image

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Orange Judd, Esq. [three-quarter length, seated]

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Plate 7. Dr. Hamilton’s case of osteo-myelitis, after immediate, doubl...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Everett, Edward (1794-1865) / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Full-page miniature of Pentecost. Elaborate full border with human fi...

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

Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

Picryl description: Public domain image of an ornamental print, pattern design, mannerism, baroque, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Portrait, portrait, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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

Letter to Gov. [Benjamin] Harrison, Richmond

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

EM. 4531, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Public domain scan - 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

EM. 9130, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter to John Graham, superintendent of Indian affairs

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Young, John. Albany - Theodorus Bailey Myers manuscripts

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Engraving, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Public domain photograph of an artwork - seascape, siling ship in the sea, travel, colonies, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Opening of gospel of Matthew, with title and miniature of Matthew in e...

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

Portrait, portrait, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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

Paper Money - Public domain dedication image

Picryl description: Public domain image of banknote, paper money, numismatic catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Letter to Sir John Johnson - Public domain document scan

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

U-16 (clay nail) - Public domain dedication image

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

Letter to Benjamin Spencer and Amos Marsh, Clariden [Clarendon]

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Wenham, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Northbridge, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Plymouth, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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The vindication of astrology &c

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

Minute book Volume 8, Boston Committee of Correspondence

Public domain scan of a document of a period preceding the American revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Francis Stanfell papers - NYPL public domain manuscripts collection - ...

Newspaper clippings and other printed matter / Duyckinck family papers

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

Newspaper clippings and other printed matter / Duyckinck family papers

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

George Washington notebook as a Virginia colonel

Public domain scan of manuscript related to George Washington, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Noah Webster Papers - 1783-1784

Public domain scan of a manuscript, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

French passanger train coming into Beaumont Vivion.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Minute book Volume 1, Boston Committee of Correspondence

Public domain scan of a document of a period preceding the American revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Elaborate text page in gold, purple and green: DNS

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Sanitary Commission’s Soldiers’ Rest : Stevenson’s Station B.& O. R.R.

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

World. "On Guard." - Public domain dedication image

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

Elaborate text page in gold, purple and green: Secundum

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter to Hon. Cadwallader Colden

Public domain scan of manuscript related to American history, NYPL collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.