What do artists Emma Amos, Ugo da Carpi, Albrecht Dürer, Edgar Heap of Birds, Ester Hernandez, Blanche Lazzell, Roger Shimomura, and James McNeill Whistler have in common? They all created beautiful prints that are freely available for you to view and study in the Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division collections. Our newly published online research guide, Fine Print Collections in the Library of Congress, helps you find and learn to access these prints and over 60,000 others by artists working from the 15th century forward, in multiple styles, techniques, places, and visual voices.
Read more of this guest post by Katherine Blood, Curator of Fine Prints, Prints & Photographs Division.
A closely related, similarly arranged research guide is called Fine Prints Filed by Artist Name in the Library of Congress.