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Sod home of a pioneer family on the plainsPrairie homestead family preparing for winter at their sod home. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Kentucky woman fighting off Native Americans, 1791Wife of John Merrill defends her Kentucky home against Native Americans, 1791, Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
School board interviewing a teacher, 1800sProspective teacher interviewed by a rural school board, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HOUS2A-00031Weaver at his loom in Europe, 1600s. Hand-colored engraving of a 17th-century illustration by J. Amman
Iroquois woman, late 1800sIroquois woman packing goods on her back, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Persephone abducted by PlutoPluto carries off Persephone to his kingdom, the underworld, in Greek mythology. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Statue of AthenaAthena, a copy of the statue by Phidias. Photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century photograph
PMYT2A-00032Woman practicing sorcery with black cats as companions. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration
PMYT2A-00001The Roc, a fabulous legendary bird of great size and strength. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Colonial Virginians at a plantation ballGuests dancing the Virginia reel at a Westover Plantation ball, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Meeting the new postmistress, early 1900sTownspeople meeting their new postmistress, about 1905. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 1905 illustration
Dancing couple, early 1800sCouple doing a quaint little dance before an admiring crowd, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
A ball in Tuxedo, New York, circa 1900Formal dance in the ballroom at Tuxedo, New York, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Philadelphia ball, 1800sBall in the Assembly Building, Philadelphia, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Last surviving Tasmanian aboriginal woman, 1876Lalla Rookh, the last Tasmanian aborigine, who died in 1876. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ghost of Annie Morgan appearing before a seance, 1870sSpiritual materialization of Annie Morgan, said to have been dead for 200 years, revealing herself to mediums in Philadelphia, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ottoman Turks from the upper class, 1700sTurkish woman in public (left), sultan and his wife (center), and a dancer, 1700s. Antique hand-colored print
Final touches to the brides wedding gown, 1850sMother helping her daughter put on her wedding gown, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Bride cutting the wedding cake, 1800sBride cutting the cake at a wedding reception, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Couple during the French RevolutionJacobin couple in revolutionary Paris, 1794. Antique hand-colored print
Paris and the river Seine, early 1800sTown hall and Pont d Arcole on the River Seine, Paris, before 1850. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century J.M.W. Turner illustration
Syrian womenWomen of Syria, with a fellah (peasant) woman at right. Antique hand-colored print
Joan of Arc in prisonJoan of Arc imprisoned for heresy and witchcraft after driving the English from Orleans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Kurdish and Greek womenKurdish woman (left), and women from Preveza and Chios. Antique hand-colored print
Scarlet Letter protagonist Hester PrynneHester Prynne and her daughter Pearl, from Hawthornes " The Scarlet Letter". Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Citizens of the Ottoman Empire, 1800sCouple from the Ottoman Empire, man from Adrianople, and a veiled woman of Salonika. Antique hand-colored print
Summer holiday celebration in an American village, 1800sCountry people enjoying an outdoor gathering, dancing to a makeshift band, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Paris boulevard in the late 19th centuryFrench woman strolling on the Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Seamstress, 1800sWoman sewing to earn money at home, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HOUS2A-00021Woman stitching a patchwork quilt, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1853, with her signature. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a drawing by George Richardson
Nursery in a well-to-do home, early 1900sBathtime in the nursery, an illustration from an Ivory Soap ad, 1903. Printed color lithograph of Alice Stephens painting
Upperclass social life, circa 1900Reception to introduce a young man to society, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
HOUS2A-00048Young Puritan woman reading while spinning at her wheel. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Rural courtship, early 1900sYoung couple seated by a brook, early 1900s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
Christmas singalong, 1860sMother and children singing Christmas carols around the piano, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Brazilian cannibalism, 1500sNatives eating and cooking human flesh, northern Brazil, circa 1500. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration
Family farm cow with her new calf, 1800sDairy cow and her new calf admired by a young girl, her mother, and farmhands. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Roman Catholic church for natives in the hills of Mexico, 1800sNative American woman approaching hut where Mass is celebrated near Pachuca, Mexico, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Monument to La Corregidora, Queretaro, MexicoLa Corregidora, Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez, who helped begin the Mexican Revolution. Digital photograph
Victorian lady and her maid admiring a bouquet, 1800sServant showing a bouquet of flowers to the lady of the house, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Young women talking, early 1900sYoung women sharing secrets, circa 1900. Printed color halftone of an illustration by Alonzo Kimball
Winter fun in Victorian EnglandChristmas-Eve snowball fight in an English town, 1860. Color lithograph reproduction of an illustration
Candlelight for going upstairs in the darkTwo women lighting their way upstairs with a candle, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GATL2A-00031Outdoor kitchen in a Jamaica town, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Colonial ballroom, 1700sSocial event in a ballroom in the 18th century. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Family storytellerOld woman telling folklore to young girls in a cottage kitchen, England. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ice-skating on the Schuylkill River, 1800sSkating party on the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration