Original poster. Image measures 28 1/8" x 21 1/2" This original World War I-era poster includes a message in Slovak, warning against speculators and urging people not to sell their bonds or stamps. An English language version of this poster was published, reading "Don't Let Swindlers Persuade You to Part with Your Liberty Bonds or War Savings Stamps". Similar posters were published in Italian, Hebrew/Yiddish, Russian, and Polish. This poster includes the additional line 'Pozor na Spekulantov', which translates to..... More

Philadelphia: J.T. Bowen, 1849. Octavo quadruped print. Lithograph. Page measures 6.5" x 10". From J.J. Audubon's "The Quadrupeds of North America". John James Audubon (1785-1851) was an American naturalist, painter and ornithologist known for his extensive field work studying birds and then painting them. By the late 1830's, he was planning a new book on the viviparous quadrupeds of North America. Published by his sons between 1849 and 1854, as J.J. Audubon was too weak. Please visit our gallery for..... More

Philadelphia: J.T. Bowen, 1849. Octavo quadruped print. Lithograph. Page measures 7 1/4" x 10 1/2". From J.J. Audubon's "The Quadrupeds of North America". Small chip to right edge of page. John James Audubon (1785-1851) was an American naturalist, painter and ornithologist known for his extensive field work studying birds and then painting them. By the late 1830's, he was planning a new book on the viviparous quadrupeds of North America. Published by his sons between 1849 and 1854, as J.J...... More

Philadelphia: Baily, Banks, & Biddle, 1897. Program booklet. Heavy stock.7" x 10". Original ribbon binding. Inaugural ball program booklet from 1897. Embossed cover has yellow accents in windows of unidentified building with moonlit sky overhead. First page has elaborate engravings of McKinley and Hobart. Center page with list of Executive Committee. Third page has Ohio and New Jersey state seals with heraldic eagle in center. Covers show light aging while the interior pages are mint. Excellent condition. More

Washington: National Photographic Library, 1907. Rotogravure. Sheet measures 22 1/2" x 28" Beautiful photographic diptych of the Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde, Colorado. Published by the National Photographic Library, founded by Dr. Henry Mason Baum. Embossed seal below title, N.P.L. VII in lower left image corner. This print is in very good condition with minor wear at margins. Hard to find. The National Photographic Library was founded in 1906 by Dr. Henry Mason Baum and was among the first institutions..... More

Washington: National Photographic Library, 1907. Rotogravure. Image measures 16 1/4" x 22 1/4" Sweeping panorama views of the Pueblo village of Acoma, New Mexico. Published by the National Photographic Library, founded by Dr. Henry Mason Baum. Embossed seal below title, N.P.L. IX in lower left image corner. This print is in very good condition with minor wear at margins. Hard to find. The National Photographic Library was founded in 1906 by Dr. Henry Mason Baum and was among the first..... More

Michigan: 1893. Watercolor drawing on paper. Signed and dated. Sheet measures 8 3/4" x 7 5/8". This original watercolor drawing by Daniel C. Beard includes four drawings from life of people the artist encountered while visiting Michigan in February of 1893. Around this time, Beard worked as an illustrator for books by Mark Twain, Ernest Crosby, and others. The top half of the drawing includes two watercolor drawings, one color and one black-and-white, of "Johny Martin, Saloon Keeper & 'Hoodlum'..... More

New York: Currier & Ives, 1865. Drawing. Mounted on large folio sheet, 24 x 18 1/2 inches. Signed and dated. Splendid large original portrait in light brown tinted wash. Shows Lincoln's head and shoulders, posing forward to right of center, with neatly trimmed beard and jacket with tie. Stains and cracks to mount with some toning from framing. Possibly after Isidor Rocca portrait of Lincoln. More

Wiliam D. Stratton, 1865. Original print. Color lithograph. Measures 20" x 25" This rare lithograph of Boston's Masonic Temple, on the corner of Boylston and Tremont Streets, was published in 1865 by William D. Stratton and issued by Buffords' Print Publishing House. The print depicts the proposed masonic temple, designed by artist and architect Merrill G. Wheelock. After Wheelock fell ill, the design was completed by architect George Meacham, and the building was dedicated in 1867. The site continues to..... More

New York: US Printing & Litho. Co. Original poster. Color lithograph. Measures 28 1/8" x 20 3/4". World War I poster published by the United States Fuel Administration promoting the sale of coal. Reads "Get it out of Uncle Sam's way - he needs the railroads for the war." Some wrinkling to edge of poster. Frederick G. Cooper (1883-1962) was a graphic designer and illustrator well known for his cartoons and typography. In addition to his regular contributions to Life..... More

Associated American Artists, 1943. View. Black and white lithograph. Image measures 11.75" x 15.5". Dramatic view of two horses intertwined in an aggressive embrace (catalogue number C-39) from an edition of 250. Stone is signed with initials and date. Title, signature and edition number (2) in pencil. Inscription in pencil reads "Use this print but get it no darker", indicating that this is perhaps an artist's proof. George L. Miller's signature is also present. This print is related to earlier..... More

New York: John I. Donlevy. Itaglio engraving. Uncolored. Sheet measures 22" x 17.75". This unusual intaglio engraving features a portrait of George Washington. The face of Washington is shown with a body of calligraphic ornaments. Engraved by John I. Donlevy, who was an intaglio chromographic and electrographic engraver, used his calligraphic and engraving skills to create this print using letters in various graphic styles. Includes an eagle with the American flag and laurel leaf at the top. In good condition..... More

New York: World Book Company, 1923. View. Ink on paper. Signed. Page measures 7" x 13", image measures 5.75" x 10". An original drawing of a shy fox that served as an illustration for the book "In the North Woods of Maine: The Story of a Winter in the Wilderness Fifty Years Ago", written by E.E. Thomas. Part of the "Pioneer Life Series", the book details the trip taken by the author and his cousin to the primeval forests of..... More