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18th Century Engraved Portraits

Detailed engravings of notable figures from the 18th century, displaying formal attire and elaborate hairstyles typical of the era.

Portrait of Isaac Verburg, Isaac Verburg, rector of the Latin schools in Amsterdam, professor of classical languages and history writer in Leiden, Pieter van Gunst, Amsterdam, 1704 - 1731, paper, engraving, w 222 mm × h 344 mm
Portrait of Isaac Verburg, Isaac Verburg, rector of the Latin schools in Amsterdam, professor of classical languages and history writer in Leiden, Pieter van Gunst, Amsterdam, 1704 - 1731, paper, engraving, w 222 mm × h 344 mm
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Portrait of Hubertus Gregorius van Vrijhoff, Jacob Houbraken, after Hendrik Pothoven, after Cornelis Troost, 1754 - 1755 print Portrait of Professor of Law at the Athenaeum Illustre (the forerunner of the University of Amsterdam) Hubertus Gregorius van Vrijhoff, his arm resting on a book on a plinth for him. On the plinth his name and profession and a four -line verse, in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving historical persons
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Talbot, 1. Baron Talbot, Charles .
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Breunner, Karl Gottfried Graf von.
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Benjamin Franklin, 1779. Justus Chevillet (French, 1729-1802), Published in Journal de Paris, 7 July 1779 and in the Gazette de France, 16 July 1779, after Jean Claude Thomas Duplessis (French, 1783). Engraving;
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Blas de Lezo (1689-1741). Spanish admiral and one of the greatest commanders and strategists in the history of the Spanish Navy. Engraving by Arturo Carretero. "Almanaque de la Ilustracion", 1881.
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Samuel Johnson, mezzotint by William Doughty after 1772 painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Dr. Johnson was an English poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor, and lexicographer (BSLOC_2016_5_50)
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Bennet, 1. Earl of Arlington, Henry .
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Sir William Curtius, Latine Curtius, official resident of the English Crown in the Holy Roman Empire and Fellow of the Royal Society. From a rare print after a picture by H.M. Rosa. 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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Chief Justice Benjamin Lynde.. Prints. 1777 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Lynde, Benjamin, 1700-1781
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Portrait of Benjamin Frieswijk. Portrait of Benjamin Frieswijk, from 1766 to 1772 pastor in Rotterdam and then in The Hague. On a plaque under the portrait, name, function and a predicted position.
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Portrait of Charles de Saveuses, Pieter van Schuppen, 1678 print Portrait of Charles de Saveuses, priest and adviser of King Louis XIV. Under the portrait his name, date of death, his functions and coat of arms. Paris paper engraving / etching
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Thomas Trotter, ca. 1750-1803, British, Dr. Samuel Johnson, undated. Engraving.
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Portrait of Lucas Schacht, Leendert Springer (I), c. 1850 print Under the portrait the biographical data of the portrayed person. Leiden paper  historical persons
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USSR - 1985: shows Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750, Composer USSR - CIRCA 1985: A stamp printed in USSR shows Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750, Composer, circa 1985 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6045765
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Stanley, 7. Earl of Derby, James .
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Talbot, 1. Baron Talbot, Charles .
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Portrait of Charles de Saveuses. Portrait of Charles de Saveuses, priest and advisor from King Louis XIV. His name, death date, are functions and coat of arms under the portrait.
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Portrait of John Georgiv Drezel
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Tobias George Smollett. Line engraving by R. C. Bell.
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Stelter, John.
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Portrait of Christian Wilhelm Oemler, 1790 - 1803 print   paper engraving historical persons
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Portrait of René Aubert de Vertot, Martin Berbigeroth, 1727 print  Leipzig paper engraving historical persons. military orders, e.g.: Knights Templars, Knights of Malta, Teutonic Knights ~ Roman Catholic church
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Portrait of Cornelis de Witt, Pieter van Gunst, c. 1669 - 1731 print Cornelis de Witt, deputy of the States General in Velde. The print has a poem as a caption. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving
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Portrait of Maria Elisabeth Linckin born Doeringin
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Portrait of Maria Elisabeth Linckin, born Doeringin
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Portrait of Richard Steele.Portrait of Richard Steele.
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Portrait of Daniel Gramitzer
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Weidmann, Moritz Georg.
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Linné, Charles of.
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Michel Le Peletier St. Fargeau / First Martir of Freedom
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Philipp, Duke of Orléans.
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Portrait of Philip Willem, Prince of Orange, Philippus Velijn, 1828 print Portrait of Philip Willem in an oval. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Haarlem paper steel engraving knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order)
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Woelcker, George Karl.
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Thomas Hobbes. Line engraving by W. Humphrys, 1839.
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'Sr. Henry Vane', 1757. Creator: Charles Grignion.
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Portrait of Christoph Samuel Martini
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Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer and organist, engraving
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Sir Samuel Garth. Stipple engraving after Sir G. Kneller.
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Blaise Pascal. Stipple engraving by H. Meyer after F. Quesnel, junior.
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Pitt, William Earl of Chatham .
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Portrait of John Nicholas Pechlin, Cornelis de Man, Pieter Engelvaert, 1704
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Portrait of Gottfried Wegner, Christian Daniel Pietesch, 1709 print   paper engraving historical persons
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Ferri, Ciro.
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John "Carcase" Morley, a fortunate butcher, rascal and real-estate dealer, died 1732. Engraving by R. Grave from James Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, London, 1819.
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John Wesley. Line engraving by W. Bromley, 1791.
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Portrait of Georg Vigitill
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Portrait of Hendrik Casimir II, Count of Nassau-Dietz. Portrait of Hendrik Casimir II in an ornamented rectangle. In the undermaster his name.
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This illustration shows Lamoignon de Malesherbes, counsel for King XVI at his trial in 1793. Guillaume-Chretien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes(1721 -1794), was a French statesman and minister in France and later counsel for the defense ofLouis XVI. Despite his committed monarchism, his writings contributed to the development of liberalism during the French Age of Enlightenment.He was Minister (Secretary) of State from 1776 to 1788.
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Portrait of IOH. Adolph Schinmeier
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Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon.. Prints. 1824. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1661-1723
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Sir Robert Harley of Bramton Castle, Hereford, Master of the Mint, 15791656. Copperplate engraving after a portrait by Peter Oliver from William Richardson's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England, London, 17921812. James Granger (17231776) was an English clergyman, biographer, and print collector.
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Blair, Hugh .
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Jan de Witt (1625-1672), Dutch Politician, Portrait, Engraving from a Painting by Netscher
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Portrait of Ioseph Haydn
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