Pen-and-ink drawing of a crowded dance in a wooden interior, with couples in period dress and onlookers along the walls and doorway.

Legend of Sleepy Hollow illustration

A crowded dance in a timber-framed interior, drawn in fine pen-and-ink lines on pale paper. Dancing couples in period dress fill the foreground while onlookers crowd the doorway and walls, and a landscape with trees shows through a window at right.

Artist: Darley
Date: delete
Medium: paper (overall material) ink (overall material)
Source: Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size: 1280 × 1034 px

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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (undated).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History

19th century lithograph pen and ink crowd interior line drawing period costume courtship american illustration felix darley