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19th century - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

19th century - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A cartoon of a group of people with axes, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C.... More

"Peace" assured / J. Keppler. - Victorian era public domain image

"Peace" assured / J. Keppler. - Victorian era public domain image

Illustration shows William E. Gladstone dressed as an old woman wearing keys labeled "Suez, Gibraltor, [and] Herat", pushing John Bull into a kissing embrace with Tsar Nicholas II who is, likewise, being pushed... More

Puck magazine cover - Light in darkest Russia / Keppler.

Puck magazine cover - Light in darkest Russia / Keppler.

Illustration shows Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, kneeling on one knee before a pillow on which rests a scroll of papers labeled "Ukase civil and religious Reforms"; rays of light labeled "Enlightenment" beam ... More

The progress of Russian liberty / CH [monogram].

The progress of Russian liberty / CH [monogram].

Illustration shows two scenes, first when political prisoners or activists were sentenced to hard labor and sent to Siberia, and second, now they are sent to serve on legislative assemblies. Caption: Formerly,... More

Such mild news comes from the war that Nicholas says, "I will go to the front. Where shall I go?" "To Harbin, Little Father"

Such mild news comes from the war that Nicholas says, "I will go to th...

Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon banzai hyakusen hyakushō : Long live Japan: One hundred victories, one hundred laughs. Forms p... More