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Background imageMusic Collection: Colonial ballroom, 1700s

Colonial ballroom, 1700s
Social event in a ballroom in the 18th century. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Gaucho playing his guitar, Argentina

Gaucho playing his guitar, Argentina
Argentinian " gaucho cantor, " or cowboy guitar-player of the pampas, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageMusic Collection: Medieval juggler and minstrels

Medieval juggler and minstrels
Minstrels and jugglers performing at a royal court, Middle Ages. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Plantation slaves singing and clapping

Plantation slaves singing and clapping
Group of slaves singing on a southern plantation, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration based on a Boston teachers description

Background imageMusic Collection: Slave family in colonial New York

Slave family in colonial New York
Slave family making music in their cellar room of the Knickerbocker mansion, New York, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Slaves husking corn on a plantation

Slaves husking corn on a plantation
Slaves social gathering at a plantation corn-husking, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Worship of a golden calf by the Hebrews

Worship of a golden calf by the Hebrews
Worship of a golden calf by the Israelites in the time of Moses. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Drinking party in ancient Rome

Drinking party in ancient Rome
Dancing and drinking wine at an orgy in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Musician, priest, and king of ancient Greece

Musician, priest, and king of ancient Greece
Ancient Greek musician playing the lyre, a priest of Bacchus, and a Greek king holding a laurel wreath. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMusic Collection: Worship of a golden calf idol

Worship of a golden calf idol
Animals sacrificed to worship a golden calf in Biblical times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Women and a man-servant of Egypt, 1800s

Women and a man-servant of Egypt, 1800s
Tambourine player, Muslim woman water-carrier, and an African servant, Egypt. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMusic Collection: Hawaiians dancing for visitors, 1850s

Hawaiians dancing for visitors, 1850s
Native dance performance for sailors in the Sandwich Islands, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: PROY2A-00047

PROY2A-00047
Mary, Queen of Scots, courted by Chatelar. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageMusic Collection: HSET2A-00105

HSET2A-00105
Judges, lawyers, and clients on their way to court on the frontier, late 1700s or early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Robert Schumanns birthplace

Robert Schumanns birthplace
Birthplace of Robert Schumann in Zwickau, Germany. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Liszt

Liszt
Hungarian composer and conductor Franz Liszt. Digitally tinted 19th-century photograph

Background imageMusic Collection: Holy Grail in Wagners Lohengrin

Holy Grail in Wagners Lohengrin
Celebration of angels in the Prelude to Wagners " Lohengrin." Hand-colored reproduction of a 19th-century drawing by Fantin-Latour

Background imageMusic Collection: Dancing the cotillion

Dancing the cotillion
The cotillion, a formal dance circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting by Henri Tenre

Background imageMusic Collection: PBIB2A-00095

PBIB2A-00095
David anointed King of Judah and Israel. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: HOUS2A-00044

HOUS2A-00044
Christmas party in a baronial hall in the olden time, England. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: HOUS2A-00032

HOUS2A-00032
Christmas merriment in an old English manor. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: GMDE2A-00025

GMDE2A-00025
Constantinople, showing a procession at a city gate, about 1340. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 14th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Christmas music in an Anglican church, 1880s

Christmas music in an Anglican church, 1880s
Choir singing a Christmas hymn in an Anglican church, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: HOUS2A-00018

HOUS2A-00018
Mother entertaining her daughter at the piano, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Christmas singing in a church, 1800s

Christmas singing in a church, 1800s
Churchgoers singing Christmas carols from a hymnbook, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a Caldecott illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: PBIB2A-00014

PBIB2A-00014
King David and his choir. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an 8th-century Anglo-Irish manuscript

Background imageMusic Collection: North-central Asian people in traditional attire

North-central Asian people in traditional attire
Persons from Tsinghai, from Buryat-Mongolia playing music, and from Obdorsk (Salekhard) in Siberia. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMusic Collection: Neighborhood concert in a French-Canadian village, 1900

Neighborhood concert in a French-Canadian village, 1900
French-Canadian villagers enjoying impromtu music, circa 1900. Digitally colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: BUSN2A-00166

BUSN2A-00166
French fur traders and Native Americans dancing at a rendezvous in the north woods. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: HUSG2A-00021

HUSG2A-00021
African-Americans dancing and singing the Bamboula, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Kemble

Background imageMusic Collection: Skidmore Guard reunion in New York City, 1870s

Skidmore Guard reunion in New York City, 1870s
Ball of the Skidmore Guard, a black military organization, NYC, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Priest of Bacchus playing for young ladies

Priest of Bacchus playing for young ladies
Priest of Bacchus piping music for young women, ancient Greece. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMusic Collection: Lute performance in ancient Rome

Lute performance in ancient Rome
An outdoor lute concert on a romantic evening in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Wedding in ancient Rome

Wedding in ancient Rome
Marriage ceremony taking place in the atrium of a Roman home. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Young Hispanic couple at their ranch, 1800s

Young Hispanic couple at their ranch, 1800s
Hispanic girl playing guitar on a ranch portico, 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: GAFR2A-00011

GAFR2A-00011
Native dance in the camp of an African explorer, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: West African musical instrument

West African musical instrument
Sanko, an Ashanti stringed instrument, West Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: GAFR2A-00033

GAFR2A-00033
War-dance of the Sultan of Zanzibars irregular troops, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: Queen of Uganda receiving British explorers Speke and Grant

Queen of Uganda receiving British explorers Speke and Grant
John Speke introduces James Grant to the Queen of Uganda. Hand-colored woodcut from Spekes Journal, 1864

Background imageMusic Collection: Uganda natives, as described by John H. Speke, 1860s

Uganda natives, as described by John H. Speke, 1860s
Natives near the residence of Ugandas King Mtesas uncle. Hand-colored woodcut from Spekes Journal, 1864

Background imageMusic Collection: PBIB2A-00003

PBIB2A-00003
Mary the Virgin, Queen of Heaven, presiding over an assembly of saints. 19th-century color lithograph reproduction of a 15th-century painting

Background imageMusic Collection: NATI2D-00480

NATI2D-00480
Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancers performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageMusic Collection: NATI2A-00125

NATI2A-00125
Arrival of the ceremonial Shalako in Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: HSET2A-00044

HSET2A-00044
Music-lesson in a colonial Southern plantation house. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: NATI2A-00129

NATI2A-00129
Native American playing a flute to young women in a prairie village. Hand-colored halftone reproductioni of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: HREC2A-00018

HREC2A-00018
Christmas holiday party with dancing. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: HREC2A-00010

HREC2A-00010
Couples at a ballroom dance, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMusic Collection: HREC2A-00009

HREC2A-00009
Couples dancing to music of a fiddler at a rural hoedown, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration



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