Saturday, April 18, 2009
ōto meishō kenbutsu ijin - Ryōgokubashi
TITLE: ōto meishō kenbutsu ijin - Ryōgokubashi
TITLE TRANSLATION: Foreign sightseers in famous spots of Edo - Ryōgoku bridge.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: Japan : [Yamaguchiya Tōbei], 1861.
NOTES:
Title from item.
Signature: Gountei Sadahide ga.
Engraving attributed to: Yokogawa Hori Iwa.
Seal date: Cock 7.
From series entitled: Tōto meishō kenbutsu ijin (Foreign sightseers at famous spots in Edo).
Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 41; LC2585; 47623a (white label). DLC
FORMAT:
Woodcuts Japanese Color 1860-1870.
Yoroi-no watashi koami-chō
TITLE TRANSLATION: Yoroi ferry at Koami District.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Tokyo : Uwoya Yeikichi ; 1857]
FORMAT:
Ukiyo-e 1850-1860.
Woodcuts Japanese Color 1850-1860.
Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows - Madam Ada Castello
TITLE: Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows - Madam Ada Castello
17197 U.S. Copyright Office.
No. 2632.
Caption: Daring Madam Castello's amazing exploits on the equine marvel "Jupiter."
Title from item.
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.Lithographs Color 1890-1900.
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Breath-taking Japanese slide for life / The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
TITLE: The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Breath-taking Japanese slide for life / The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1898.
60368 U.S. Copyright Office.
No. 98 B 49.
Copyright by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
Printed in America.
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.
Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels oldest 23rd year, best.
Created and "copyright 1908 by The Courier Co. of Buffalo."
"Fun at the Mardi Gras" pasted over caption.
Caption: Alvin Brothers, pantomimists & acrobats, a circus nightmare.
No. 5711.
FORMAT:
Portrait prints.
[Aerial balloon performance with tents and audience below]
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Hartford, Conn.?] : Calhoun Print, [between 1870 and 1890]
Bella C. Landauer collection.
Appears to be one sheet from a larger poster.
Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1964:R1.
FORMAT:
Woodcuts Color 1870-1890.Posters 1870-1890.
The new musical comedy, Hotel Topsy Turvy
13519 U.S. Copyright Office
Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York."
"Herald Square Theatre."
Caption: An angel making circus folk happy.
N.Y. no. 8381.
FORMAT:
Theatrical posters American.
The Great Wallace shows : colossal 3 ring circus, 2 elevated stages
CREATED/PUBLISHED: Buffalo, N.Y. : Courier Litho Co., c1898.
NOTES:
Title from item.
Captions: The renowned Stirk Family, whose "fame folds in the orb 'o this earth." The glass of fashion and original evolutions by adult and juvenile experts. An enormously expensive feature of the world's best show.
Copyright by Courier Litho. Co.
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers--America's greatest shows consolidated--Madame Yucca, the female Hercules, the strongest woman on Earth [...]
Copyright by the Courier Litho. Co. Buffalo, New York.
No. 2306.
Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005-2006.
SUBJECTS:
Adam Forepaugh & Sells Bros. Circus--People--1890-1900.Weight lifting--1890-1900.Circuses & shows--1890-1900.Circus performers--1890-1900.
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.Chromolithographs Color 1890-1900.
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth--The realistic jungle menagerie
TITLE: The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth--The realistic jungle menagerie
No. 97-B. No. 12.
Printed in America.
Title from item.
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.Chromolithographs Color 1890-1900.
Sells Brothers' enormous united shows--Rare zoological marvels
No. S.12.
Title from item.
SUBJECTS:
Sells Bros. Circus--1890-1900.Animals--1890-1900.Cages--1890-1900.Circuses & shows--1890-1900.
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.Chromolithographs Color 1890-1900.
Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth--Daring and dangerous equestrian act...
TITLE: Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth--Daring and dangerous equestrian act...
CREATED/PUBLISHED: Cin[cinna]ti & New York : The Strobridge Lith. Co., c1898.
NOTES:
No. 98-B. No. 48.
Printed in America.
Title from item.
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.
Chromolithographs Color 1890-1900.
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers, America's greatest shows consolidated--The miraculous Melrosas
NOTES:
No. 2894.
Title from item.
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1900.
The grand lay-out
4316E U.S. Copyright Office.
Copyright by Gibson & Co.
Circus posters 1870-1880.
Prominent sections in Ringling Bro's. big new parade. A tremendous spectacular free street carnival
25934 U.S. Copyright Office.
No. 2672.
Copyright by Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
Title from item.
Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005-2006.
The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined. Phenomenal acts of contortion
TITLE: The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined. Phenomenal acts of contortion
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [S.l. : s.n.], 1899.
NOTES:
18611 U.S. Copyright Office.
No. 99.S No. 67.
Copyright by Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
Title from item.
Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2006.
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.
Chromolithographs Color 1890-1900.
The great Wallace shows An innovation in aerialism, the triple revolving trapeze of the sisters Vortex [...] / Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo N.Y.
TITLE: The great Wallace shows An innovation in aerialism, the triple revolving trapeze of the sisters Vortex [...] / Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo N.Y.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1898.
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth The world's largest, grandest, best amusement institution / The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti & New York
CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1896
NOTES:
Caption: The world-famous Silbons, the masterly monarchs of the air, in a series of most difficult, ingenious and startling aerial feats.
No. B-43.
Copyright by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti - New York
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.
Chromolithographs Color 1890-1900.
SUBJECTS:
Barnum and Bailey--People--1890-1900.
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Scenes in the grand water circus / The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati - New York
CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1895.
NOTES: No. 13(?).
FORMAT:
Circus posters American 1890-1900.
Chromolithographs Color 1890-1900.
Gentry Bros. circus Miss Louise Hilton, the greatest rider the world has ever known / National Ptg & Eng. Co., Chicago, New York & St. Louis
CREATED/PUBLISHED:
FORMAT:
Banner Act
3600J U.S. Copyright Office.
Buffalo Bill's wild west and congress of rough riders of the world. A squad of genuine Cuban insurgents
NOTES:
Copyright by Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
No. 2296.