Blake, William, 1757-1827--Criticism and interpretation; Visions in literature
Essential to an understanding of William Blake is the knowledge of his intense identification with the messianic "perfect prophet," described by the Old Testament prophets, St. John, and Milton, and of the thematic unity which this...
Address: 314 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The display window of Wormser Hat Shop shows a selection of hats and caps. A marble entryway is etched with the word Wormser and an engraved sign indicates, "Marion E. Taylor...
Engraved image of the principal building of Transylvania University, probably the one located in Lexington's Gratz Park which was destroyed by fire in 1829. The engraving is inscribed to Horace Holley, President of Transylvania University from...
Portraits; Men; Clergy; College presidents; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of Reverend George P. Cummings dressed in clergy wear. Written on the bottom, front of image: Engraved by J.C. Buttre, N.Y.; Geo D. Cummins, Reverend George D. Cummins, D.D. Handwritten on back: President Louisville Presbyterian Seminary.
Portraits; Men; Military officers; Military uniforms
Photogravure portrait of Major General Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel wearing his military uniform. Stamped on front of image: Engraved by J.C. Buttre; Maj.-Gen. O.M. Mitchel. Handwritten on back: born in Union Co., Ky. (July 28, 1809 - October 10, 1862).
Portrait of Dr. J. Hunter Peak of Louisville, Kentucky. Crop marks outline his image, and the photograph has discolored from age. Stamped on front of image: Engraved by Chas B. Hall, N.Y.; signature of J. Hunter Peak. Stamped on back: January 26,...
Kentucky Derby 14-Carat gold cup designed and sold by Lemon & Sons jewelers, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Cup is shown against a black background. Cup is engraved with "Fifty-Fifth Kentucky Derby" and other information, but...
Kentucky Derby 14-Carat gold cup designed and sold by Lemon & Sons jewelers, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Cup is shown against a white background. Cup is engraved with "Fifty-Fourth Kentucky Derby" and other information, but...
Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Awards
Judy Thomas sits in a chair holding a bouquet of flowers in her lap and a goblet with her right hand. She wears a dark dress and pearls. Engraved on the goblet are the words "Miss Student Nurse of Ky 1959." Judith A. Thomas from New...
Photogravure portrait of a man wearing a three-piece suit and tie. Possibly engraved by S. Arlent Edwards, as the signature seems to indicate. Location of photo studio: New York (N.Y.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Map of Kentucky, bordered by Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Virginia and Tennessee, shows mountain ranges, rivers, large creeks, counties, major roads, cities, and towns. Counties are hand colored and relief is shown by hachures. Below the map and on the...
Map of Kentucky and Tennessee shows rivers, large creeks, railroads, roads, counties, cities, and towns. State borders are traced in color and counties are lightly tinted. Printed below map frame "Drawn & Engraved by J. Bartholomew,...
Printed below the title in French, "By Sr. Janvier, geographer of Paris, engraved by Lattre, S. Jacques Street in the city of Bordeaux 1762 with privilege of the king." National borders are hand colored and relief is shown pictorially....
Map of the southeastern United States shows capes, bays, rivers, mountain ranges and cities primarily in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. According to inscriptions, the map is based on surveys and observations by Joseph Purcell...
Plan developed for city of Lystra on South Creek of Rolling Fork in Nelson County, Kentucky, is comprised of perpendicular streets and blocks of uniform size. Printed in the lower right corner, "Note. The Town is divided into 188 Lots. The...
Map of Kentucky bordered by "N. W. Territory," Virginia and" S. W. Territory," shows rivers, large creeks, major cities and towns plus nineteen county names, but not precise county borders. Mountains are shown pictorially but...
Map of Kentucky, bordered by "North Western Territory", Virginia, and Tennessee Government, shows mountain ranges, rivers, large creeks, cities, and towns, plus nine county names, but not precise county borders. Printed beneath the title,...
Map of Kentucky and Tennessee Government shows rivers, select creeks, counties, major cities, and towns as well as primary roads. Printed below the title, "by Cyrus Harris" and in smaller type, "Engraved by A. Doolittle."...
Map of Kentucky and parts of the "North Western" and "South Western" Territories shows rivers, creeks, major cities, and towns, mountain ranges, major roads, and county names, but not county borders. Points of interest include...
