Pantheon interior, ancient RomeInterior of the Pantheon in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Statue of Athena in the Parthenon of ancient AthensStatue of the goddess Athena inside the Parthenon, ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVCW2A-00019General Robert E. Lee surrendering the Confederate army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in 1865
Mozart and his sister playing for Empress Maria TheresaYoung Mozart and his sister play a duet for Empress Maria Theresa of Austria. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Egyptian deities separating night and dayAncient Egyptian deities Shu separating Sibu and Nuit. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a painting on a mummy-case
Navajo sand paintings preserved on tilesNavajo sand paintings on tiles displayed for sale at the intertribal Indian Ceremonial in Gallup, New Mexico. Photograph
NATL2A-00001Temple ceremony in an Aztec city. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Druids collecting sacred mistletoeDruid ceremony gathering mistletoe in the forest. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Sun-god Ra on his daily journey, ancient EgyptSun-god Ra embarking for his daily journey through Egypt. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of ancient Egyptian art
Jewish high priest and Levite in ancient IsraelJewish high priest and Levite conducting a ceremony, ancient Israel. Antique hand-colored woodcut
Slave couple marrying by jumping over a broomBroomstick wedding ceremony of African-American slaves, from an eyewitness before the Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Shaker ceremony, New Lebanon, New York, 1870sShakers religious service in the meeting-house at New Lebanon, New York, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
British Viceroy of India entering Delhi, 1902Lord Curzon, British Viceroy of India, entering Delhi on an elephant, with Lady Curzon, 1902. Photograph
Egyptian Book of the DeadFragment of the Egyptian Book of the Dead. Hand colored printed halftone reproduction of the document
Ancient Greek athlete proclaimed the winnerCrowning the winner with laurel in ancient Greek Olympic Games. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Opening the Erie Canal, 1825New York Governor Dewitt Clinton on the ceremonial first boat to open the Erie Canal, 1825. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
NATI2A-00179Sioux brave heralding the sunrise. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration
PROY2A-00168Marriage of dwarfs at the court of Peter the Great. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HUSG2A-00045Freed slaves wedding dance in a cabin, US South, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
African drums, 1800sWaganda drummers, Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00140Chester Arthur taking the Inaugural Oath at his residence in New York City after President Garfields death, 1881. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
Brooklyn Bridge opened by President Chester ArthurPresident Chester A. Arthur presiding over the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge, 1883. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Bride brought to a Florida Native American chief, 1600sNative Americans carrying bride to a chief in Florida under Spanish, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Zuni Pueblo shalakoShalako leading a ceremony at night, Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Native American ceremony in early New EnglandNew England Native Americans throwing valuables into a bonfire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Japanese emperor Mutsuhito, 1890sEmperor Mutsuhito of Japan in his state carriage, Tokyo, circa 1890. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Teutons celebrating a victory in ancient timesTeutonic warriors elevating their leader on a shield after a victory. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Confederate surrender at Appomattox, 1865General Lee surrenders his army to General Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, 1865. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Druids cutting mistletoeDruid priests gathering mistletoe, observed by Roman soldiers. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Wedding of former slaves in the South, 1870sFreed African-American couple getting married in a cabin during Reconstruction. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Funeral of a former black slave, Reconstruction EraNegro funeral in Virginia, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Alexander the Great marrying RoxaneWedding of Alexander the Great and Roxane. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Roman lictors carrying fascesConsul and lictors bearing fasces in a procession, ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Worship of a golden calf by the HebrewsWorship of a golden calf by the Israelites in the time of Moses. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ancient Hebrew sacrifice of a lambAncient Hebrews offering a sacrificial lamb. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Apis, the sacred bull of ancient Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an ancient bas-relief
Bride in ancient RomeDressing a Roman bride. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Worship of a golden calf idolAnimals sacrificed to worship a golden calf in Biblical times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ancient Roman haruspex sacrificeRoman haruspex ceremony, foreseeing the future by viewing the entrails of a sacrificial animal. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Female pharaohs coronation in ancient EgyptCoronation of female pharaoh in ancient Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Vestal Virgins, ancient RomeSchool of the Vestal Virgins in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century woodcut
Massasoit visiting Plymouth colonistsWampanoag leader Massasoit visiting colonists at Plymouth, 1620s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00001A royal procession of Sultan Abd al- Aziz IV in Morocco, 1800s. Printed color halftone reproduction of a 19th-century watercolor by A. Schneider
Atchison & Pikes Peak Railroads first section of track, 1865First spike on the Atchison & Pikes Peak Railroad, 1865. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
King David annointed with oilSamuel annointing David King of Judah and Israel. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00006George Washington inaugurated as the first US President, New York City, 1789. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00007Inauguration of President Washington at Federal Hall in New York City, 1789. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00059President Grover Clevelands wedding in the White House " Blue Room." Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
