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Christmas Eve by Hoover
An 1880 coloured lithograph titled Christmas Eve by J. Hoover. (Library of Congress)
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Victoria & Albert's Christmas Tree
An 1848 illustration of the royal Christmas tree of Queen Victoria (r. 1837-1901) and Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, the Prince Consort (l. 1819-61).
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Going to Church on Christmas Day
A painting depicting the tradition of attending a morning church service on Christmas Day. Print by Hoover & Son. (Library of Congress)
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Santa Claus by William Holbrook Beard
A c. 1862 oil painting, Santa Claus, by William Holbrook Beard (1825-1900). (Rhode Island School of Design Museum)
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Washington Irving and his Literary Friends at Sunnyside
Washington Irving and his Literary Friends at Sunnyside, oil on canvas by Christian Schussele, 1864.
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.
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The Sketch Book by Washington Irving
Title page of The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., by Washington Irving, New York, 1864.
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William Henry Harrison, 1813
Portrait of William Henry Harrison (future ninth president of the United States) as a major general in the War of 1812. Oil on canvas by Rembrandt Peale, c. 1813.
National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.
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Siege of Fort Meigs
US soldiers fighting off Native American warriors at the Siege of Fort Meigs (28 April to 9 May 1813) during the War of 1812. Lithograph published by D.W. Kellogg & Co., 1845.
Brown University Library.
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British Cannon Bombardment of Fort Meigs
A photo of a painting, depicting the Siege of Fort Meigs (28 April to 9 May 1813) during the War of 1812.
Toledo-Lucas County Public Library.
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Fort Meigs
Reconstruction of Fort Meigs, in Perrysburg, Ohio. Photo taken in 2008.
