1800s Print Collection

Popular lectures on human nature by Professor W. G. Alexander poster of man with ideas in his brain ca. 1895
Popular lectures on human nature by Professor W.G. Alexander poster of man with ideas in his brain ca. 1895

"Mother's bread"pure as mother made it. Made by J. A. Dahn & Son in Brooklyn NY ca. 1900-1910
Print shows a well-dressed woman wearing an apron, baking bread in a home-style kitchen; she is standing, three-quarter length, facing front

19th century restaurant advertisement - St. Nicholas Restaurant. Shell oysters received daily by express ca. 1873

Harrison's Columbian perfumery ca. 1854

St George Staten Island 20 minutes from the Battery ca. 1886
Print showing a baseball game in progress before crowded grandstand at St. George park on Staten Island, with view of New York harbor

R. Malcom, Saddler, Toronto, Canada ca. 1800s
R. Malcom, Saddler, Toronto, Canada

H. & J. lager beer advertisement ca. 1870s
Joseph Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle seated on keg being pulled by goats with satyrs on either side

John Mundell & Co's solar tip shoes Made only by John Mundell & Co. Phila. ca. 1889
John Mundell & Co's solar tip shoes Made only by John Mundell & Co. Phila. circa 1889

MacNiven & Cameron's patent steel pens. They come as a boon and a blessing to men, the pickwick, the owl, and the waverley pen ca. 1870

D. Rosenberg & Sons, standard carriage varnishes, New York ca. 1878

Empire Sewing Machine Co. New York ca. 1870
Views of New York & Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, sewing machines, people sewing by hand and with sewing machines, and transportation by stagecoach and railroad train

Oxygenated bitters. A sovereign remedy for fever & ague, dyspepsia, asthma & general debility ca. 1851
Oxygenated bitters. A sovereign remedy for fever & ague, dyspepsia, asthma & general debility circa 1851

John Mundell & Co's solar tip shoes Lead all in bright Dongola solar tip, pebble goat solar tip, pebble grain solar tip. circa 1889

Thaddeus Davids and Cos. writing inks advertisement ca. 1857

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Step back in time with these captivating 1800s prints that offer a glimpse into the past. The enchanting "Magic Washer" by Geo. Dee, produced around 1886, transports us to an era when innovation and convenience were on the rise. Professor W. G. Alexander's thought-provoking poster from 1895 titled "Popular Lectures on Human Nature" showcases a man with a mind brimming with ideas, reminding us of the intellectual pursuits of yesteryears. Indulge your senses with J. A. Dahn & Son's delectable "Mother's Bread, " harkening back to Brooklyn, NY between 1900-1910 when homemade goodness was celebrated. Travel further down memory lane to St. Nicholas Restaurant in 1873, where fresh shell oysters arrived daily by express, tantalizing taste buds long before fast food chains dominated our culinary landscape. Experience elegance and luxury through Harrison's Columbian perfumery advertisement from 1854; its fragrances must have enchanted many during those refined times. Discover St George Staten Island as it stood just twenty minutes away from Battery Park in New York City circa 1886 – a serene escape amidst bustling city life. Witness craftsmanship at its finest through R. Malcom's saddlery advertisement dating back to Toronto in the early 1800s; it reminds us of an era when quality and durability were paramount considerations for consumers. Raise your glass to H. & J. 's lager beer advertised in the vibrant atmosphere of the 1870s – a testament to America's growing love affair with this beloved beverage. John Mundell & Co. 's solar tip shoes take center stage in their Philadelphia-based ad from 1889 - footwear designed for comfort and style during an age where practicality met fashion seamlessly. MacNiven & Cameron revolutionize writing instruments with their patent steel pens like the Pickwick, Owl, and Waverley pens in 1870.