Hue Index

19th century public domain art

Artworks created between 1801 and 1900, drawn from every collection indexed here. Free to download, with colour palettes and print sizes measured from each file.

Works in 19th century public domain art

Introduction of Citizen Volpone & His Suite, at Paris.–Vide, The Moniteur, & Cobbetts Letters

Introduction of Citizen Volpone & His Suite, at Paris.–Vide, The Moniteur, & Cobbetts Letters

James Gillray
A Phantasmagoria; — Scene – Conjuring-Up an Armed-Skeleton

A Phantasmagoria; — Scene – Conjuring-Up an Armed-Skeleton

James Gillray
French Volunteers Marching to the Conquest of Great Britain

French Volunteers Marching to the Conquest of Great Britain

James Gillray
The Wounded Lion

The Wounded Lion

James Gillray
Tiddy-Doll, the Great French-Gingerbread-Baker; Drawing Out a New Batch of Kings, His Man Hopping Talley, Mixing Up the Dough

Tiddy-Doll, the Great French-Gingerbread-Baker; Drawing Out a New Batch of Kings, His Man Hopping Talley, Mixing Up the Dough

James Gillray
British Tars Towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour; the Broad-Bottom Leviathan trying Billy's Old Boat, and the Little Corsican tottering on the Clouds of Ambition

British Tars Towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour; the Broad-Bottom Leviathan trying Billy's Old Boat, and the Little Corsican tottering on the Clouds of Ambition

James Gillray
Delicious Dreams! –Castles in the Air! –Glorious Prospects!

Delicious Dreams! –Castles in the Air! –Glorious Prospects!

James Gillray
Despair

Despair

James Gillray
L'Enfant Trouvé:–a Sample of Roman Charity!–or–the Misfortune of Not Being Born with Marks of "the Talents"

L'Enfant Trouvé:–a Sample of Roman Charity!–or–the Misfortune of Not Being Born with Marks of "the Talents"

James Gillray
"The Friend of the People" & his Petty New Tax Gatherer, Paying John Bull a Visit

"The Friend of the People" & his Petty New Tax Gatherer, Paying John Bull a Visit

James Gillray
The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver.–Vide. Swift's Gulliver: Voyage to Brobdingnag

The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver.–Vide. Swift's Gulliver: Voyage to Brobdingnag

James Gillray
The Magnanimous Minister, Chastising Prussian Perfidy.–vide–Morning Chronicle April 28th

The Magnanimous Minister, Chastising Prussian Perfidy.–vide–Morning Chronicle April 28th

James Gillray
"More Pigs Than Teats",–or–the New Litter of Hungry Grunters, Sucking John-Bull's-Old-Sow to Death

"More Pigs Than Teats",–or–the New Litter of Hungry Grunters, Sucking John-Bull's-Old-Sow to Death

James Gillray
The Pigs Possessed:–or–the Broad Bottom'd Litter Running Headlong into Ye Sea of Perdition

The Pigs Possessed:–or–the Broad Bottom'd Litter Running Headlong into Ye Sea of Perdition

James Gillray
Pillars of the Constitution

Pillars of the Constitution

James Gillray
A Plumper for Paul!–or–the Little Taylor Done Over; vide–the terrible Effects of provoking a Red-hot Shot from the Broad-Bottom'd-Whig-Battery

A Plumper for Paul!–or–the Little Taylor Done Over; vide–the terrible Effects of provoking a Red-hot Shot from the Broad-Bottom'd-Whig-Battery

James Gillray
Political-Candour;– i.e.–Coalition-Resolutions of June 14th, 1805.–Pro bono Publico–

Political-Candour;– i.e.–Coalition-Resolutions of June 14th, 1805.–Pro bono Publico–

James Gillray
Spanish-Patriots Attacking the French-Banditti– Loyal Britons Lending a Lift

Spanish-Patriots Attacking the French-Banditti– Loyal Britons Lending a Lift

James Gillray
The State Waggoner and John Bull.–or–the Waggon too Much for the Donkeys!

The State Waggoner and John Bull.–or–the Waggon too Much for the Donkeys!

James Gillray
Theatrical Mendicants Relieved - have Pity upon all our Aches and Wants!

Theatrical Mendicants Relieved - have Pity upon all our Aches and Wants!

James Gillray
A Kick at the Broad-Bottoms!– i.e. Emancipation of "All the Talents &c" - Vide the Fate of Ye Catholic Bill

A Kick at the Broad-Bottoms!– i.e. Emancipation of "All the Talents &c" - Vide the Fate of Ye Catholic Bill

James Gillray
Lordly Elevation

Lordly Elevation

James Gillray
An Old Maid on a Journey

An Old Maid on a Journey

James Gillray
Farmer Giles and His Wife Showing Off Their Daughter Betty to Their Neighbours on her Return from School

Farmer Giles and His Wife Showing Off Their Daughter Betty to Their Neighbours on her Return from School

James Gillray
Bergami Pears–or–Choice Fruit !!

Bergami Pears–or–Choice Fruit !!

Anonymous, British, 19th century
Opera Reminiscences, Plate 2: Hat Boxes

Opera Reminiscences, Plate 2: Hat Boxes

William Heath ('Paul Pry')
Dandies in Rotten Row

Dandies in Rotten Row

William Heath ('Paul Pry')
Christmas Boxes in Camp – Christmas, 1861 (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

Christmas Boxes in Camp – Christmas, 1861 (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

Harper & Brothers
Rebels Outside Their Works at Yorktown, Reconnoitring [sic] with Dark Lanterns (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

Rebels Outside Their Works at Yorktown, Reconnoitring [sic] with Dark Lanterns (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

Winslow Homer
Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit Near Yorktown (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit Near Yorktown (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

Harper & Brothers
The War for the Union, 1862 – A Bayonet Charge (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VII)

The War for the Union, 1862 – A Bayonet Charge (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VII)

Winslow Homer
Le Goût du Jour ou Des Chinois du Boulevard Coblentz, from "Caricatures Parisiennes"

Le Goût du Jour ou Des Chinois du Boulevard Coblentz, from "Caricatures Parisiennes"

Aaron Martinet
Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 1: Crowding to the Pit

Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 1: Crowding to the Pit

Theodore Lane
Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 5: Feasting in the Saloon

Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 5: Feasting in the Saloon

Theodore Lane
A Wooden Substitute, or Any Port in a Storm

A Wooden Substitute, or Any Port in a Storm

Theodore Lane
Napoleon Dance in Holland

Napoleon Dance in Holland

William Holland
A Neck of Lamb, a Round of Beef, and a Scrag of Mutton

A Neck of Lamb, a Round of Beef, and a Scrag of Mutton

Charles Williams
H(C)annibalism or an Irish Stew

H(C)annibalism or an Irish Stew

Alfred Ducôte
The Ceremony of Investiture of My L**d S**m**th with the Order of Cabbage-hood

The Ceremony of Investiture of My L**d S**m**th with the Order of Cabbage-hood

T. F. Flook
To Be Sold With All His Engagements–The Famous Race Horse Woolsack

To Be Sold With All His Engagements–The Famous Race Horse Woolsack

William Heath ('Paul Pry')
Lazarus and the Rich Man

Lazarus and the Rich Man

Anonymous, British, 19th century
The New Parliament Pudding or John Bull's Treat

The New Parliament Pudding or John Bull's Treat

Anonymous, British, 19th century
Venus a la Coquelle: or the Swan-sea Venus

Venus a la Coquelle: or the Swan-sea Venus

James Gillray
Germans Eating Sour-Krout

Germans Eating Sour-Krout

Hannah Humphrey
Uncorking Old Sherry

Uncorking Old Sherry

Hannah Humphrey
A King Fisher on the Banks of the Thames

A King Fisher on the Banks of the Thames

Thomas McLean
John Bull Viewing Billy's Preparations for his Birth-day

John Bull Viewing Billy's Preparations for his Birth-day

S. W. Fores
A Naked Truth, or Nipping Frost

A Naked Truth, or Nipping Frost

Charles Williams
The Honors of the Sitting! A Cabinet Picture

The Honors of the Sitting! A Cabinet Picture

Charles Williams
The Bone of Contention or the English Bull Dog and the Corsican Monkey

The Bone of Contention or the English Bull Dog and the Corsican Monkey

S. W. Fores
Boney Bothered or an Unexpected Meeting

Boney Bothered or an Unexpected Meeting

Charles Williams
Implements Animated, Pl. 1, Dedicated to the Carpenters and Gardeners of Great Britain

Implements Animated, Pl. 1, Dedicated to the Carpenters and Gardeners of Great Britain

Charles Williams
Implements Animated, Pl. 2, Dedicated to the Housemaids and Cooks of the United Kingdoms

Implements Animated, Pl. 2, Dedicated to the Housemaids and Cooks of the United Kingdoms

Charles Williams
A New French Phantasmagoria

A New French Phantasmagoria

Thomas Rowlandson
The Imperial Coronation

The Imperial Coronation

Thomas Rowlandson
A Diving Machine on a New Construction

A Diving Machine on a New Construction

Thomas Rowlandson
Political Terriers Hunting for New Taxes

Political Terriers Hunting for New Taxes

Thomas Rowlandson
Experiments at Dover or Master Charley's Magic Lanthorn

Experiments at Dover or Master Charley's Magic Lanthorn

Thomas Rowlandson
The Departure from the Coast, or the End of the Farce of Invasion

The Departure from the Coast, or the End of the Farce of Invasion

Thomas Rowlandson
Nap Buonaparte in a Fever on Receiving the Extraordinary Gazette of Nelson's Victory Over the Combined Fleets

Nap Buonaparte in a Fever on Receiving the Extraordinary Gazette of Nelson's Victory Over the Combined Fleets

Thomas Rowlandson