Broadside Collection (page 4)

Battle of Bushire (engraving)
2772597 Battle of Bushire (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Bushire. Illustration for the Illustrated Times)

John Hawkins (engraving)
2789094 John Hawkins (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Hawkins. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 14 July 1889)

Ascent of the Nassau Balloon, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, August 7, 1838, pub
2962411 Ascent of the Nassau Balloon, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, August 7, 1838, pub. 1838 (lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Green (1785 - 1871)

The Declaration of Independence, printed by Hugh Gaine, 1776 (printed ink on paper)
NYH182475 The Declaration of Independence, printed by Hugh Gaine, 1776 (printed ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Maritime scenes (coloured engraving)
5998841 Maritime scenes (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maritime scenes)

Terrific combat between the "Monitor"two guns and "Merrimac"
497540 Terrific combat between the " Monitor" two guns and " Merrimac" ten guns, c.1862 (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

A Citizens Address to the Public re: support of Royal troops
696074 A Citizens Address to the Public re: support of Royal troops, 18th December 1769 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 39.4x24.3 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

The President is Dead, 15 April 1865 (litho)
696061 The President is Dead, 15 April 1865 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 71x79 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Inaugural address of John Quincy Adams, 4th March 1825 (litho) (see also GLC 696060)
696059 Inaugural address of John Quincy Adams, 4th March 1825 (litho) (see also GLC 696060) by American School, (19th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Constitution! The people of the Kansas Territory are requested to assemble
696056 Constitution! The people of the Kansas Territory are requested to assemble... printed by E. C. K. Garvey & Co. c.23rd October 1855 (litho) by American School

Special Order no. 357 publishing food prices to prevent speculation, 23 May 1862 (litho)
696034 Special Order no. 357 publishing food prices to prevent speculation, 23 May 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 39.2x27.8 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Broadside announcing the First Battle of Manassas, Whig and Observer Extra
696033 Broadside announcing the First Battle of Manassas, Whig and Observer Extra, after 22 July 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 33x16 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Taylor & his battles, printed by Rufus Blanchard of Cincinnati
696029 Taylor & his battles, printed by Rufus Blanchard of Cincinnati and published by Ensign & Thayer, New York, 1847 (colour litho) by American School

To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 July 1863 (litho)
696025 To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 July 1863 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 48x30.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Important Intelligence! (announcing the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown)
696004 Important Intelligence! (announcing the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown), small broadside printed by M. Willis, Boston, 26th October 1781 (litho) by American School

Resolutions printing NYS proposal for amendments to Constitution, October 1788 (litho)
695973 Resolutions printing NYS proposal for amendments to Constitution, October 1788 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 44x23 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

A proclamation, 2nd September 1786 (litho)
695972 A proclamation, 2nd September 1786 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 38x25 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Issued as Governor of Massachusetts)

A Declaration of Rights, and a plea of government for the State of New Hampshire
695970 A Declaration of Rights, and a plea of government for the State of New Hampshire, 1779 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 38x31.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

The Union is dissolved! (Charleston Mercury, Extra Ed. ), 20th December 1860 (litho)
695967 The Union is dissolved! (Charleston Mercury, Extra Ed.), 20th December 1860 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 56x32 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

How the War Commenced, and How Near it is Ended, 1 October 1864 (litho)
695958 How the War Commenced, and How Near it is Ended, 1 October 1864 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 46.3x29.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Election news, 1864 (litho)
695949 Election news, 1864 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 41.5x21 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Election broadside announces Lincoln and Johnson elected)

Proclamation in the name of Francis Bernard, Governor of Massachusetts Bay
695945 Proclamation in the name of Francis Bernard, Governor of Massachusetts Bay: announcing a day of fasting during French & Indian War, 8th April, 1761 (litho) by American School

General Washingtons letter declaring his acceptance of the command
695938 General Washingtons letter declaring his acceptance of the command, 18 July 1798 (litho) by Washington, George (1732-99); 46x29 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Christian Discipline: Certain Good and Wholesome Orders for the Well-Governing of My
695931 Christian Discipline: Certain Good and Wholesome Orders for the Well-Governing of My Family... 1751 (litho) by Penn, William (1644-1718); 41x34 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Declaration of Independence, 1776, 1st January 1823 (facsimile on vellum)
695930 Declaration of Independence, 1776, 1st January 1823 (facsimile on vellum) by Stone, William James (1798-1865); sheet:84x39 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

President Lincolns Farewell Address to his Old neighbours, Springfield
696082 President Lincolns Farewell Address to his Old neighbours, Springfield, 12th February 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 30.5x48.3 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

An American reply to the British imposed Stamp Act, pub
PNP328646 An American reply to the British imposed Stamp Act, pub. in The Pennsylvania Journal and Weekly Advertiser on 31st October 1765 (newsprint) by American School

Front page of The Colored American, 4th March, 1867 (newsprint)
AQS254847 Front page of The Colored American, 4th March, 1867 (newsprint) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Masthead to The Hope of Israel, printed Portland, Maine 17th April 1845 (print)
AQS256851 Masthead to The Hope of Israel, printed Portland, Maine 17th April 1845 (print) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy

Broadside on the withdrawal of the wild men of the woods from a world that has changed for the worse
472229 Broadside on the withdrawal of the wild men of the woods from a world that has changed for the worse, woodcut made by Hans Guldenmundt, 1545 (woodcut) by Schaufelein

Columbian Tragedy, pub. 1791 (engraving)
3239889 Columbian Tragedy, pub. 1791 (engraving) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Butler (1743 - 1791); ); The Stapleton Collection; American

Spanish Blockade at Valparaiso
A Spanish squadron blockading the port at Valparaiso, Chile. Several Spanish ships sit broadside to the shore, incapacitating Chilean ships and port industry

The French Ironclad Ram Taureau (engraving)
1103392 The French Ironclad Ram Taureau (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Ironclad Ram Taureau)

Broadside published on the death of Queen Anne, on Sunday 1st August 1714
1073657 Broadside published on the death of Queen Anne, on Sunday 1st August 1714 (print & woodcut) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Anne (1665-1714)

Grand Ascension of the Miller Tabernacle, Broadside depicting the End of
1077620 Grand Ascension of the Miller Tabernacle, Broadside depicting the End of the World, 1844 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 (colour litho)
3621855 Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805)

Auburn Daily Democrat Extra re: Fort Sumter, 15th April 1861 (litho)
696075 Auburn Daily Democrat Extra re: Fort Sumter, 15th April 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 23.6x21.3 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

A Proclamation for a day of humiliation and prayer, 28 July 1864 (litho)
696054 A Proclamation for a day of humiliation and prayer, 28 July 1864 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 70.4x45.8 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Recruitment broadside requesting three thousand volunteers, 9th July 1861 (litho)
696032 Recruitment broadside requesting three thousand volunteers, 9th July 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 45x30.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Valedictory of Henry Clay, in the Senate of the United States, 31th March 1842 (litho)
696024 Valedictory of Henry Clay, in the Senate of the United States, 31th March 1842 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Republican Herald- Extra, 27 August 1842 (litho)
696022 Republican Herald- Extra, 27 August 1842 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 45.6x31.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: An extra from a Rhode Island newspaper)

Constitution, first printing, printed by Dunlap & Claypoole
695936 Constitution, first printing, printed by Dunlap & Claypoole, 17-19 September 1787 (litho) (see also GLC 695933, GLC 695934 & GLC 695935) by American School

Constitution, first printing, printed by Dunlap & Claypoole
695934 Constitution, first printing, printed by Dunlap & Claypoole, 17-19 September 1787 (litho) (see also GLC 695933, GLC 695935 & GLC 695936) by American School

The sweet potato as a flour substitute, c. 1915 (litho)
696050 The sweet potato as a flour substitute, c.1915 (litho) by Carver, George Washington (c.1864-1943); 28.2x16.1 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Carver)

Jamestown journal extra, 9 May 1862 (litho)
696043 Jamestown journal extra, 9 May 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 54.9x23.4 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Announces the deaths of Capt)

The Road to Peace through Pennsylvania via Washington, as Engineered by Southern Rebels
696012 The Road to Peace through Pennsylvania via Washington, as Engineered by Southern Rebels and their Democratic Allies, King & Baird (1839-1876), 7th September 1863 (litho) by American School

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"Broadside: A Powerful Display of Naval Might and Historical Significance" From the majestic HMS Victory, adorned with flags and immortalized by Nelson's famous quote "England expects that every man will do his duty, " to the thunderous broadsides fired by the HMS Duke of York during the Second World War, this term holds a rich history. Even beyond naval warfare, broadsides have left their mark on various aspects of human achievement. Take for instance the ill-fated R 101 Airship, which met its tragic end after a disastrous crash during a test flight. Or consider the steam yacht Joyeuse, crafted by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1914, showcasing both elegance and craftsmanship. Broadsides were not limited to grand vessels alone; even smaller ships like the schooner Pampa had their moment in history thanks to Kirk & Sons' skilled hands. The steam yacht Chimaera also made waves with its sleek design and luxurious features. Beyond maritime tales, broadside played a role in other significant events such as Waringstown's Damask Weaving Industry or Benjamin Franklin's timeless advice found within his book "The Way to Wealth. " These examples demonstrate how they are encompass diverse fields and leave an indelible impact. Moreover, it is impossible to overlook its connection with pivotal moments like The Battle of Pacocha or South Carolina's secession from the Union in 1860 - events that shaped nations and altered destinies forever. Even further back in time lies an intriguing lithograph titled "A Proclamation for Suppressing Rebellion" from August 1775 - a testament to historical struggles against tyranny. In essence, whether through awe-inspiring naval battles or cultural milestones across different eras, broadside stands as a symbol of power unleashed upon both land and sea. Its legacy continues to captivate our imagination while reminding us of humanity's triumphs and tribulations throughout history.