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Books and Bookmen (1886)
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Books and Bookmen (1886)

The American Woods
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Natural World

The American Woods

Self-Portrait by Ernst Mach (1886)
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Self-Portrait by Ernst Mach (1886)

Sketches in Bedlam (1823)
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Sketches in Bedlam (1823)

London a Hundred Years Hence (1857)
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London a Hundred Years Hence (1857)

The Friendship Book of Anne Wagner (1795-1834)
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People, Love & Lust

The Friendship Book of Anne Wagner (1795-1834)

Phenomena Over and Under the Earth (1878)
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Phenomena Over and Under the Earth (1878)

Life, Crimes, and Confession of Bridget Durgan (1867)
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Life, Crimes, and Confession of Bridget Durgan (1867)

NYPL Release 187k Public Domain Images in Hi-Res
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Animals & Beasts, Technology

NYPL Release 187k Public Domain Images in Hi-Res

From India to the Planet Mars (1900)
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From India to the Planet Mars (1900)

Cyanotypes of British Algae by Anna Atkins (1843)
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Cyanotypes of British Algae by Anna Atkins (1843)

Portraits of Imprisoned Modoc Warriors (1873)
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People, War

Portraits of Imprisoned Modoc Warriors (1873)

Colour Wheels, Charts, and Tables Through History
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Colour Wheels, Charts, and Tables Through History

The Telephonoscope (1879)
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The Telephonoscope (1879)

Harry Kellar’s Show Posters
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Harry Kellar’s Show Posters

Spectropia; or, Surprising Spectral Illusions (1865)
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Spectropia; or, Surprising Spectral Illusions (1865)

Gynecological Gymnastics from Outer Space (1895)
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Gynecological Gymnastics from Outer Space (1895)

The American Anti-Slavery Almanac for 1838
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The American Anti-Slavery Almanac for 1838

Portraits of Ellis Island Immigrants
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Portraits of Ellis Island Immigrants

Caw! Caw! or The Chronicle of Crows (ca. 1848)
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Caw! Caw! or The Chronicle of Crows (ca. 1848)

19th-Century Album of Ottoman Fashion
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19th-Century Album of Ottoman Fashion

Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk (1836)
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Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk (1836)

Chart of the Inner Landscape (1886)
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Chart of the Inner Landscape (1886)

Japanese Depictions of North Americans (1860s)
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Japanese Depictions of North Americans (1860s)

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