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18th Century Military Portraits

Historical portraits of military figures from various nations, reflecting the attire and status of military leaders in the 18th and early 19th centuries.

'Marshal Jean-Matthieu Philibert, Count Sérurier', c1796, (1896). Artist: Unknown.

Karl Sigmund Franz Freiherr vom Stein zum Altenstein, October 1, 1770 - May 14, 1840, was a Prussian politician / Karl Sigmund Franz Freiherr vom Stein zum Altenstein, 1. Oktober 1770 - 14. Mai 1840, war ein preußischer Politiker, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

General Winfield Scott ca. 1855 Robert Walter Weir American. General Winfield Scott. Robert Walter Weir (American, New Rochelle, New York 1803-1889 New York). American. ca. 1855. Oil on canvas

Alfonso La Marmora (Alfonso Ferrero) (1804-1878). Marquis of La Marmora. Italian general and politician. War Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia. Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Italy (1864-1866). He commanded the army during the Third Italian War of Independence against the Austrians. Portrait by Lorenzo Kirchmayr (1869-1933), early 20th century. Museum of the Risorgimento. Milan. Italy. Author: Lorenzo Kirchmayr (1869-1933). Italian painter.

Henry Lee III, 1756 to 1818, American cavalry officer in the Continental Army during the American War of Independence and patriot who served as Governor of Virginia, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

EL ALMIRANTE MENDEZ NUÑEZ (1824/1869) - MARINO Y MILITAR ESPAÑOL. Location: MUSEO NAVAL / MINISTERIO DE MARINA. MADRID. SPAIN. MENDEZ NUÑEZ CASTO 1824/1869 CONTRAALMIRANTE.

Joseph Warren, a Boston physician, was a pre-revolutionary political writer and orator. He was a close friend and political mentor of radical Samuel Adams. He drafted the Suffolk Resolves in April 1775 to fight the 'Coercive Acts', imposed by the British after the Boston Tea Party of Dec. 1773. He wears the military uniform of the Massachusetts militia, in which he died at the Battle of Bunker Hill, 1795 (BSLOC_2019_5_3)

Peter I the Great (1672-1725) in 1717, Emperor of Russia 1682 until his death. Three-quarter portrait of Peter in armour, one hand on plumed helm, the other on sword.

Joshua Barney (6 July 1759 - 1 December 1818) was an American Navy officer who served in the Continental Navy during the Revolutionary War and as a captain in the French Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1878), Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

John Sullivan 1740, 1795, American general in the Revolutionary War. From the book Gallery of Historical Portraits, published around 1880, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Engraving of Captain Sir John Franklin, the English Naval Commander and explorer, in his Royal Navy uniform. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS 'Erebus' and HMS 'Terror', to look for the Northwest passage round the northern coast of Canada. The expedition, commanded by Sir John Franklin, disappeared from view late in 1845 and none of the men were ever seen again. In fact the ships made it to the King William Island region, then got stuck in the ice. Wit

Major General Sir Henry Havelock, 1795-1857, British general

Milewski, Lieutenant of pedestrian artillery, Fr. Warsaw; 1811 (1811-00-00-1811-00-00);The Duchy of Warsaw (1807-1815), Nepros, Edward (1870-1928), Nepros, Edward (1870-1928)-collection, Order Virtuti Militari, amateurs, Polish miniatures, uniforms, men, portraits of en trois-quarts, men's portraits, men military, purchase (provenance), soldiers

Louis Philippe, 1773-1850. Duke of Orleans, Duke of Chartres, King of the French in 1830-1848 as a volunteer in the French army, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated

Self Portrait in the Trenches Janowski, Stanisław (1866 1942)

Johann Maria Philipp Frimont, Count of Palota, Prince of Antrodoco (3, 1759 in Finstingen, Lorraine, died December 26, 1831 in Vienna), was an Austrian cavalry general. Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original from the 19th century.

Lieutenant Colonel William Polk (1758-1834), Banker, Educational Administrator, Political Leader, and Renowned Continental officer in the War for American Independence, Illustration from the Original Painting in Possession of William Polk, Ashwood, Tennessee

Henry Jackson, probably 1747 - 1809. Continental Army officer during the American Revolutionary War.

Portrait of Major 3 pounds of a linear infantry; unknown Polish painter; after 1827 (1827-00-00-1852-00-00);

Agrippa Hull 1759-1848}African American who fought with Tadeusz Ko?ciuszko in the American Revolutionary War.

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