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19th Century Formal Portraits

A collection of black-and-white portraits featuring men in formal attire from the 19th century, showcasing various poses and expressions in a classic studio setting.

Hon. Geo. Frisbie Hoar of MASS

Judge Nathan Clifford

Murray Hoffman

Judge Amosa Parker of N.Y.

Carlisle, Hon. John G. of Ky. Speaker of House of Rep.

Rev. Plummer

Guron

Hon. Reverdy Johnson

Thos. Clay McCreery, ex-Sen. Ky., late 1870's

Pres. Millard Fillmore

Prof. Robert Weir

Hon. Hamilton Fish

Thos. U. Walter

Ambrotype - Captain George W. Haws, Quebec City, QC, about 1858

Rev. W. Windeger

Viscount Milton

Hon. Stokes of TN

Rev. Plummer

Rev. Thos. Gallaudet

Dr. Henry Boyington Smith

Judge Daly

Andrew Jackson, Pres. U.S.. Circa 1857. Engraved print. From an original portrait drawn from life.

Wm. Williams

Jas. G. Berret

Judge David Davis, U.S.S. Court

Rev. T.L. Cuyler

Joseph Earl Sheffield (1793-1882),M.A.(Hon.)1871. Artist: Harry Ives Thompson, American, 1840-1906

F.E. Rea

Earl Percy

Humboldt

James Lane

Rev. Henry Ward Beecher

Hon. John Conness

Bishop Kip

Brigham Young

William Makepeace Thackeray , Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863

Hon. Reuben Eaton Fenton of N.Y.

Lewis Cass

Dr. Jno. W. Francis

Edwin Booth

Hon. Wm. C. Bouck

Hon. Reverdy Johnson

Hon. John G. Carlisle of Kentucky

Zachary Taylor, the Twelfth President of the United States

Marvin Hughitt, portrait bust

Hon. Charles Rollin Buckalew of Pa.

Judge Amosa Parker of N.Y.

Saulsbury, Hon. Eli of Delaware

Armstrong, Hon. D.H. of MO.

Portrait, Nicholas Biddle by Charles W. Peale , Portrait paintings, Capitalists & financiers, Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

Portrait, Nicholas Biddle by Charles W. Peale , Portrait paintings, Capitalists & financiers, Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

Rev. A.B. Patterson

Hon. Hamilton Fish of N.Y.

RETRATO DE SALUSTIANO DE OLOZAGA (1805/1873) - POLITICO ESPAÑOL PRESIDENTE DEL GOBIERNO.

Marshall S. Bidwell

Brukspatron Gustaf Ekman.This was one of the pioneers in the Swedish railway development. The time period for Gustaf Ekman was from the mid-19th century onwards. Gustaf Ekman worked several times with Nils Ericson.

Early passport photograph of Claude Rains (1889-1967), English actor, early 20th century. Artist: Unknown

Millard Fillmore ca. 1850 Southworth and Hawes American. Millard Fillmore 268311

Stoddard

Dr. R.S. Foster

Charles S. Storrow , Mayors, Storrow, Charles S. Charles Storer, 1809-1904. Lawrence

Parliamentary Gunnar Eriksson.

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) British biologist, supporter of Darwin and evolution. Grandfather of Julian and Aldous Huxley. From 'The Popular Science Review', London, April 1866. Woodburytype.

Hon. Thaddeus Stevens of Penn.

Chas. H. Davis, Rear Admiral, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left | Library of Congress

FRANK LISTZ (1811-1886) - PIANISTA Y COMPOSITOR HUNGARO. Location: INSTITUTO DE COOPERACION IBEROAMERICANA. MADRID. SPAIN. FRANZ LISZT.

William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, 6 Sept 1901 and died 14 Sept. From 'The Sphere', London, 14 September 1901

Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.

John Cox ca. 1810 Henry Williams American John Cox (1795-1871), who lived in Boston, married Thankful Harris Gore in 1817.. John Cox 13327

Captain Ebenezer T. Wells, Union officer, bust portrait, facing front | Library of Congress

"Peter Parley" Goodrich

Clifford, Judge Nathan (Supreme Court)

John Sefton

Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, 1860s

Sir William Charles Windeyer, first graduate of Sydney University of which he became Chancellor, Judge of the NSW Supreme Court. August 15, 1955.

Samuel F.B. Morse

Gen. Tom Thumb, Miss Lavinia Warren, Commodore Nutt and The Giant

White House paintings: The Reception of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant by Francis B. Carpenter (later known as The Republican Court in the Days of Lincoln, attributed to Peter F. Rothermel)(1867); Cannonading on the Potomac, October 1861 by Wordsworth Thompson; James Garfield by Calvin Curtis (1881); Grover Cleveland by Eastman Johnson (1891); Benjamin Harrison by Eastman Johnson (1895); Theodore Roosevelt by John Singer Sargent (1903); Harry S. Truman by Greta Kempton (1947); Porch of the Maidens at the Erechtheum by Stanford White (1900) formerly called Temple of Seven Virgins; Millard Fillmore by George Peter Alexander Healy (1857); Franklin Pierce by George Peter Alexander Healy (1858); Martin Van Buren by George Peter Alexander Healy (1858); Rutherford B. Hayes by Daniel Huntington (1884); Chester Arthur by Daniel Huntington (1885); and St. Matthew's Cathedral, Washington, D.C.. Portrait of President Millard Fillmore, painted by George P. A. Healy.

Rev. A.B. Patterson

Oliver Wendell Holmes.

President Andrew Johnson. Johnson was the 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. He became president as Abraham Lincoln's Vice President at the time of Lincoln's assassination.

H.T. Rainey, portr.

'General' William Booth (1829-1912) Evangelical social worker, founder of the Salvation Army, photographed in the meeting room of the Army's headquarters in Queen Victoria Street, London. 1903.

William Jennings Bryan, circa 1910

Rev. W.D. Walker

PRAXEDES MATEO SAGASTA (1825/1903) - POLITICO ESPAÑOL PRESIDENTE DEL GOBIERNO. PRAXEDES MATEO SAGASTA (1825-1903).

Arrigo Boito and Giuseppe Giacosa

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