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17th Century Portraits

Historical engravings depicting notable individuals with elaborate hair and clothing, each piece framed in ornate designs, highlighting intellectual and professional identities.

Portrait van Johann Georg Volckamer, Johann Christoph Sartorius, After Benjamin von Block, 1680 - 1739 print paper engraving Historical Persons. During, Trinket, 'charm'
Portrait van Johann Georg Volckamer, Johann Christoph Sartorius, After Benjamin von Block, 1680 - 1739 print paper engraving Historical Persons. During, Trinket, 'charm'
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Portret Van Vincent Self, Pierre Lombard, 1623 - 1682 print France paper engraving historical persons. auricular ornament, lobe style ~ ornament. armorial bearing, heraldry
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Portrait of Johannes van der Meer the Younger. Draughtsman: anonymous. Intermediary draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1690 - c. 1740. Measurements: h 132 mm × w 99 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Rango Conrad Tibutrius.
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Portrait of Francesco Maria de Medici, Adriaen Haelwegh, after 1660 - c. 1696 print Portrait of Francesco Maria de Medici, son of Ferdinando II de Medici, in an oval surrounded with a laurel wreath. At the bottom in an empty cartouche, underneath on a tablet under a plinth his name and a rule in Latin. Northern Netherlands paper engraving youth, adolescent
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PORTRET VAN LOUIS GodEfroi de Estrada.
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Beale, Mary, London, Bloteling, Abraham, Portrait of Thomas Belasyse, verso - stamped, Bust of Thomas Belasyse in armour, in oval. Below the portrait are his name and titles and his family crest., print, prent, prints, height 390 mm, width 290 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1640-12-02 - 1690-01-20, print maker, printmaker, 1676 - 1676, fourth quarter 17th century, vier kwart 17e eeuw, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1632 - 1699-10-08
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Paris, Coypel, Antoine, Edelinck, Gerard, Portrait of Pierre de Montarsis, verso - stamped, depicted half-length sitting behind a desk. He looks to the side, holding an open book in his right hand and making a pointing gesture with his left hand., print, engraving, prints, engravings, height 371 mm, width 284 mm, South Netherlands, French, 1640-10-20 - 1707-04-02, print maker, printmaker, 1692 - 1692, paper, papier, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1661-04-11 - 1722-01-07
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Portrait of the preacher Johann Heinrich Caulius. .
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Portrait of Herman van Halen, Jan Broedelet, After Gerard Hoet (I), 1690 print Portrait of Herman van Halen, pastor and professor of theology in Utrecht. In a cartouche there are name and titles. Utrecht paper engraving theologian
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Hermann van Halen, Traject: / S.S. Theo. in Acad. Eccl.: Country of Professor: / and the Word of the Divine Changes. / Learn to disregard and despise. / G.V.
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Portrait of the artist Barend Graat. The artist Barend Graat is in a study room. In his right hand he holds a painting palette and with his left hand he points to an hourglass. In the room, various drawings are among books and shelves. In the cartouche under the show the name of the artist and his biographical data, in French. In the middle of numbered: vi.
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Portrait of painter Hadrian van der Gels. .
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Portrait of the theologian Melchior Leydekker, Pieter Schenk (I), 1670 - 1713 print Amsterdam paper theologian
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Portrait of Born Henricus. Portrait of Born Henricus, Theologian in Amsterdam. His arm rests on the Bible.
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Portrait of Ernst Willem Graaf van Bentheim, Cornelis Meyssens, After I. Quincart, 1650 - 1693 print Portrait of Ernst Willem Graaf van Bentheim. In the middle of the list are coat of arms. At the bottom of the margin a four -line text in Latin. paper engraving
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Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689) English physician born at Wynford Eagle, Dorset. In his medical practice he separated Scarlatina from Measles, popularised the use of Jesuit's Bark (Cinchona) in the treatment of fevers, and revived the Hippocratic practice of observation. Engraving by Abraham Blooteling (1634-1698) after the portrait by Mary Beale (1632-1597) a pupil of Lely.
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States of Holland and West Friesland, Amsterdam, Schenk, Pieter (I), Portrait of Johannes Dolaeus, verso - stamped, Johannes Dolaeus, physician to Albertine of Nassau, in front of a bookcase. He wears a long curly wig., print, prints, height 247 mm, width 185 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1660-12-26 - 1711, print maker, printmaker, 1670 - 1713, paper, papier, mezzotint, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher, uitgever, verlener, granter van privilege
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Cardinal de Furstenberg. Dated: 1672. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert Nanteuil.
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Portrait of Johann Anton Count of Rottal. Portrait of Johann Anton Count of Rott with on a chain on his chest The order sign of the Golden Fleece. At the bottom of the margin a four-line text in Italian. At the top right numbered: 91.
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Bildnis des Charles Patinus
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Portret van Gilbert Burnet, Bernard Picart, after Hoadly, 1724 print Portrait of Gilbert Burnet, bishop of Salisbury. He is wearing a chain with the order of the garter. His coat of arms are in the margin. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving knighthood order (GARTER). archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)
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A self-portrait by Carlo Maratta from the 1680s executed in black and reddish chalk.
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Franz Konrad Romanus, lawyer and mayor in Leipzig. He wears a long curly wig, Portrait of Franz Konrad Romanus, print maker: Pieter Schenk (I), (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter Schenk (I), (mentioned on object), anonymous, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1700 - 1713, paper, engraving, h 271 mm × w 185 mm
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JUAN BAUTISTA POQUELIN, MOLIERE (1622-1673) - COMEDIOGRAFO Y ACTOR FRANCES. Location: BIBLIOTECA DE CATALUÑA-COLECCION. Barcelona. SPAIN.
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BEAUNINGEN, Konrad van Stecher: Meyssens, Cornelisdation: 1650 / 1673Factible genesis: Vienna
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Portret van Paul Dusoul, Bernard Vaillant, after Jacques Vaillant, 1642 - 1698 print Paul Dusoul at the age of 54. He stands for a bookcase and a curtain. paper engraving book
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Portrait of Count Theodor Alethaeus Heinrich Strattmann, envoy in Nijmegen, Bernard Vaillant, 1633 - 1693 drawing paper. historical persons
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. Portrait of Sigmund Friedrich Count of Trauttmansdorff. At the bottom of the margin are title and position in Italian. At the top right numbered: 225.
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The fencing master Johann Georg Bruck, with a moustache and long curly hair He wears a lace tie and has a bandier over the right shoulder, Portrait of Johann Georg Bruck, print maker: Jan van Somer, 1655 - 1700, paper, engraving, h 147 mm × w 98 mm
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Mace, Thomas .
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Portrait of the painter Jacob de Wet (the old), Anonymous, 1620 - c. 1725 drawing paper. ink pen / brush portrait, self-portrait of artist. portrait, self-portrait of painter. historical persons
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Samuel Butler, the Author of Hudibras, Edward Lutterell, active 1680-1724, British, Formerly attributed to Edmund Ashfield, active 1669-1690, British, between 1682 and 1690, Pastel on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper, Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 3/4 inches (32.7 × 24.8 cm), portrait
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Portrait of a statesman, to the right. Draughtsman: Bernard Vaillant. Draughtsman: Wallerant Vaillant. Dating: 1633 - 1698. Measurements: h 425 mm × w 330 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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PortraT van Georg Henri Petri, Johann Friedrich Boecker, 1686 print Portrait of Georg Henri Petri at the age of 42. He was Lutheran pastor in Zaandam. In the margin his name, age and titles in Latin. The Hague paper engraving
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Portrait of Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Reinier van Persijn, after Joachim von Sandrart (I), 1642 print Portrait of the poet Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, at the age of 62. He points to an open book that is located next to a globe on a table. In the margin a two -way caption with the name and function of the portrayed person in Latin. Below that a twelve -line praise, in two columns, in Latin. Amsterdam paper engraving globe. book - MM - book open
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'Johann Friedrich Schweitzer or Johnnnes Fridericus Helvetius (1625-1709) Dutch physician and alchemist. In his book Vitulus Aureus (The Gold Calf) 1667, he gave an account of transmutation of lead into gold.'
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William Cavendish, Earl of Newcastle, Viscount Mansfield, Lord Boulsover and Ogle. Died 1676. Engraved from a print by Wenceslas Hollar. Copperplate engraving from Richardson's "Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England," London, 17921812. Published by William Richardson, printseller, London. James Granger (17231776) was an English clergyman, biographer, and print collector.
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King Charles II Portrait
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Meel guide, Johann Christoph.
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Bornmeister, Simon.
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Portrait of Cornelis de Witt, mayor of Dordrecht, Ruwaard van Putten, Bernard Picart, 1729 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving
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Portret van de Schrijver in Dichter Jean de la Fontaine, Zéphirin Félix Jean Marius Belliard, after Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1833 print Paris paper historical persons
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SAMUEL BUTLER English poet and satirist Date: 1612 - 1680
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Portrait of Johan de Witt, print maker: Anthony de Vos, Joachim Oudaan, 1675 - 1729.
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Scholl, Dirk.
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Pühel, Johann Christoph von.
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North, Sybrand van.
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Sir Christopher Wren 1632-1723. English architect scientist and mathematician. From the book 'Gallery of Portraits' published London 1833.
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Portrait of Jacobus Trigland, Anthony van Zijlvelt, c. 1720 print Portrait of Jacobus Trigland, pastor and professor in theology in Leiden, in an oval list. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Leiden paper engraving / etching
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Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by G. Vertue, 1721, after Sir P. Lely.
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Portrait of Thomas Bartholinus at the age of 61, Gonsales Appelmans (attributed to), after Henrich Dittmers, c. 1670 - c. 1680 print Netherlands paper engraving
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John Heydon. Line engraving, 1800.
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Jacob II. King of England Publisher: Franck, Christoph PeterStecher: Gründler, Gottfried Augustverlagsort: Halle (Saale)
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Self-portrait of Thomas van der Wilt. Draughtsman: Tako Hajo Jelgersma. After Thomas van der Wilt. Dating: 1712 - 1795. Measurements: h 275 mm × w 185 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Portrait of Hendrik Casimir II; Henrik Kasimir. Bust to the left of Hendrik Casimir II in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name in four rules in Dutch.
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Thomas Willis. Line engraving after D. Loggan.
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Portret van Hendrik Casimir 2, Graaf van Nassau-Dietz, William Cornelis Chimaer van Oudendorp, c. 1837 - c. 1840 print Portrait of Hendrik Casimir II in an ornamented rectangle. His name in the lower margin. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: The Hague paper
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Portrait of Gerrit Hooft, Jacob Houbraken, 1696 print Portrait of the Amsterdam mayor and council of the city of Gerrit Hooft in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with its name and data in two lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving historical persons