19th Century Male Portraits

Engravings of notable men from history, showcasing detailed clothing and aristocratic fashion styles.

August Friedrich Ernst Langbein, 6 September 1757, 2 January 1835, a German poet and novelist, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Francisco Javier de Istúriz Montero (1790-1871). Spanish politician and diplomat. He took part in the Peninsular War. Conspired for liberalism during the Absolutist Sexennium period and had to take refuge in Gibraltar. One of the main inspirers of the pronouncement of Cabezas de San Juan that led to the Liberal Triennium (1820-1823). Elected deputy in the first Courts of the Triennium following the elections of March 1820. President of the Council of Ministers for four months in 1836. Portrait. Engraving by José Gómez. Panorama Español, Crónica Contemporánea. Volume III. Madrid, 1845. Author: José Gómez. 19th century-Spanish engraver.

Christian Viii., King of Denmark.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. Engraving of Germania, 1882.

Jacques Antoine Manuel (1775-1827) French orator and republican. Lithograph, Paris, c1840.

Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta, ab (1810) Count of Volta, 18 February 1745 -5 March 1827, Italian physicist

Richard Cobden, 3 June 1804, 2 April 1865, was an English manufacturer, radical and liberal statesman involved in two major free trade campaigns, the Anti-Corn Law League and the Cobden Chevalier Treaty, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles. Stipple engraving by J. Thomson, 1824.

Louis Jacques Th_nard

Oehlenschläger, Adam Gottlob.

August Friedrich Ernst Langbein, 6 September 1757, 2 January 1835, a German poet and novelist, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Portrait of Georges Cadoudal (1771-1804) French politician. Counterrevolutionary. France, French Revolution 18th century. Old engraved illustration from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise 1845

Andre Massena, 1st Duc de Rivoli (1758-1817). French military commander during Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Portrait.

Historical drawing from the 19th century, portrait of Charles Wenceslaus Rodeckher Rotteck, 1775 - 1840, a German political scientist, historian and liberal politician

Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin, 22. Februar oder 1. März (1810), 17. Oktober 1849, war ein polnischer Komponist, Pianist und Klavierpädagoge, Historisch, ...

CASIMIR BONJOUR Popular French playwright, who wrote in verse. Date: 1795 - 1856

Wolfgang Heribert Freiherr von Dalberg, 18 November 1750, 27 September 1806, was a leading civil servant first in the Electoral Palatinate, later in the Grand Duchy of Baden, and achieved fame above all as artistic director of the National Theatre in Mannheim, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (17721829). German poet, critic and scholar. Colored engraving.

Manuel Jose Quintana (Manuel Jose Quintana y Lorenzo) (1772-1857). Spanish poet and politician. On March 25, 1855 he was laureate as national poet by Queen Isabella II, in a solemn act that was celebrated in the Senate. Portrait. Drawing by Llanta. Lithography. Later colouration. Cronica General de Espana, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Castilla-La Nueva, 1869.

Portrait of Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) French writer. Dated 1824

Portrait of Dmytro Stepanovyc Bortnjans'kyj (1751-1825), Ukrainian composer, drawing by Marc, engraving by Best, Hotelin and Cie, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 493, Volume XX, August 7, 1852.

Pierre Victor, baron Malouet (1740 Ð 1814). French slave-owner, conservative publicist and monarchist politician. Engraving. Historia Universal, 1881.

Thomas Slingsby Dumcombe MP for Finsbury 1796 - 1861; Illustrated London News July 1844; Black and White Illustration;

Portrait of François-René de Chateaubriand (1768-1848) French writer, politician, diplomat and historian. Dated 19th Century

Alessandro Volta

Pierre-Paul Royer-Collard, 21. Juni 1763, 2. September 1845, war ein französischer Philosoph und Politiker, digitale verbesserte Reproduktion eines Or...

Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa (1787-1862), poeta, dramaturgo, político y diplomático español. Grabado de 1880.

Louis-Philippe I, October 6, 1773, August 26, 1850, in the so-called July Monarchy from 1830 to 1848 French king, woodcut, France, Europe

Ernst Conrad Friedrich Schulze (1789-1817), poet, steel engraving, before 1880

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762-1833) 1st Count Jourdan, was a French military commander. Marshal of the Empire by Emperor Napoleon I in 1804. France. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise 1876 by Jules Michelet (1798-1874)

Manuel Belgrano, 19th century Argentine economist, lawyer, politician and military leader, (1901). Artist: Unknown

August Wilhelm Iffland (1759-1814). German actor and playwright. Engraving in Our Century, 1883.

Francois Arago (1786-1853). French physicist and astronomer. After the revolution of 1848, he was Minister of War and Minister of the Navy in the Provisional Government of the French Second Republic. Portrait. Engraving. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VI. 1856.

Eli Whitney (1765-1825) Inventor of the cotton gin to separate cotton fibre from seeds and seedpods

Anton, Edler von Rosas. Lithograph by J. Kriehuber, 1843.

Engraving of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, the English statesman and novelist, pictured shortly after becoming British Prime Minister in 1874. Date: 1874

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, British politician, mid 19th century (1936). Artist: Unknown.

Historical drawing from the 19th century, portrait of Karl von Rotteck, 1775 - 1840, a German historian and liberal politician

David Friedrich Strauss, 1808-1874, a German liberal Protestant theologian and writer, 1885, historical woodcut, Germany, Europe

Johann Adam von Itzstein, September 28, 1775 - September 14, 1855, a German liberal politician / Johann Adam von Itzstein, 28. September 1775 - 14. September 1855, ein deutscher liberaler Politiker, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

Historical print from the 19th Century, portrait of Giovanni Battista Niccolini, 1782 - 1861, an Italian playwright

ARCHIBALD WILLIAM, thirteenth earl of EGLINTON, Scottish statesman whose chief claim on our attention was the famous tournament (of which we have splendid illustrations). Date: 1812 - 1861

Francisco Martinez de la Rosa (1787-1862). Spanish statesman and dramatist. He was the first President of the Spanish Council of Ministers. Portrait. Engraving by Severini. Historia General de Espana by Father Mariana. Madrid, 1853.

Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826). German composer, conductor, pianist. Romantic era. Engraving, 1882.

Portrait of Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Vice Admiral and later First Sea Lord of the British Navy, Black and White Illustration

Arndt, Ernst Moritz.

MINISTER A. R. FALCK.

Portrait of Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist, and critic. Dated 19th Century

'Alexandre Dumas', c1850s Creator: Unknown.

Beugnot, vintage engraved illustration. History of France 1885.

Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffman, 1776-1822. German writer and composer. From the book ""The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories, Old German, Volume 17""

Juan Alvarez de Mendizabal (1790-1853). Spanish politician and financier who had great importance in the Spanish liberal Revolution. He was appointed Minister of Finance in July 1835 by the Count of Toreno, from which he promoted the confiscation of the confiscation of Catholic Church's properties. Portrait. Drawing by Jose Cuevas. Lithography. Detail. ""Historia de la guerra civil y de los partidos liberal y carlista"" (History of the Civil War and the Liberal and Carlist parties), by Antonio Pirala. Volume II. Madrid, 1868.

PEEL, Robert (Bury, 1788-London, 1850). British politician. Engraving.

M. BERGER, PREFECT OF THE SEINE

Hans Christian Oerstedt, danish physician (1777-1851), 1883.

Lamartine, Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de.

Francois-Rene, vicomte de Chateaubriand, 1768, 1848, was a French writer, politician and diplomat, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Carnot, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Comte.

Charles James Fox 1749, 1806. Britain's first Foreign Secretary, Whig statesman and orator. From The National and Domestic History of England by William Aubrey published London circa 1890, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Küsstner, Karl Theodor of.

Portrait of Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776-1831) a Danish-German statesman, banker, and historian who became Germany's leading historian of Ancient Rome. Dated 19th Century

Johann Wolfgang Goethe, from 1782 von Goethe, 28 August 1749, 22 March 1832, a German poet and naturalist, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Berzelius, Jöns Jakob Freiherr von.

Gioachino Antonio Rossini, (29 February 1792 - 13 November 1868) was an Italian composer. He is considered to be one of the most important opera composers of the bel canto, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Robert Fulton (1765-1815), American engineer and inventor.

Jean-Paul Marat, French physician, politician

Johann Baptist Cramer, 24. Februar 1771, 16. April 1858, war ein englischer Pianist und Komponist deutscher Abstammung, Historisch, digitale Reprodukt...

Johann Baptist Cramer, 24 February 1771, 16 April 1858, was an English pianist and composer of German descent, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century master copy

Georg Simon Ohm (1789 -1854), German physicist and mathematician.

Portrait of Georges Cuvier, French biologist

Louis Mathieu Mole (1781-1855) French statesman. Prime Minister of France 1836-1839 and 243-24 February 1848. Lithograph, Paris, c1840.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814). German Philosopher. Movement German Idealism. Engraving by J. F. Jugel. Portrait. 19th century. Colored.

Portrait of Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu (1766-1822) French Statesman during the Bourbon Restoration. Dated 19th Century

Charles Chabroud (Jean-Baptiste-Charles Chabroud) (1750-1816). French jurist and politician. Elected deputy of the Third Estate for the province of Dauphine to the Estates General in 1798. President of the Constituent Assembly from 9 to 23 April 1791. Portrait. Engraving by Pannemaker. ""History of the French Revolution"". Volume I, 1876.

Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher, 21 November 1768, 12 February 1834, was a German Protestant theologian, classical philologist, philosopher, publicist, political theorist, ecclesiastical politician and educator, digital improved reproduction of an original 19th century print

Acerbi, Josef.

Francois-Rene vicomte de Chateaubriand 1768 to 1848 French writer politician diplomat Lithograph by Lemercier after drawing by Achille Deveria

Francois-Rene vicomte de Chateaubriand 1768 to 1848 French writer politician diplomat Lithograph by Lemercier after drawing by Achille Deveria

Historical drawing from the 19th Century, portrait of Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Maria Cherubini, 1760-1842, Italian composer

Richard Dale 1756 - 1826. American officer in the United States Navy. From the book Gallery of Historical Portraits published c.1880.

August Wilhelm von Schlegel (1767-1845), historican, publicist, steel engraving, before 1880

Daniel O Connell, August 6, 1775, May 15, 1847, was an Irish politician, woodcut, Ireland, Europe

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (10 March 1772, 12 January 1829), since 1814 von Schlegel, was a German cultural philosopher, writer, literary and art critic, historian and classical philologist, Historical, digital reproduction of a 19th century original

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791, portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791, composer at the time of the Viennese Classical period, historical drawing from the 19th Century

'Georges-Cadoudal'. Creator: Unknown.

Arthur Colley Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852). British general and politician. During the Peninsular War he led the British troops fighting in Spain against Napoleon. Portrait. "Historia de la Revolución Española (desde la Guerra de la Independencia a la Restauración en Sagunto)", by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. Volume I. Published in Barcelona, 1890.

Historical drawing from the 19th century, portrait of Feargus Edward O'Connor, 1794 - 1855, an Irish Chartist leader of the Labour Movement

Ludwig Johann Tieck, 1773-1853. German writer. From the book ""The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories, Old German, Volume 17""

Robert Stephenson

FRANCOIS-EUGENE VIDOCQ French detective

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869). French romantic writer and politician. Engraving in Our Century, 1883.

Sir Humphry Davy. Stipple engraving by J. Thomson, 1822, after H. Howard.

Henry Grattan (1746-1820), Irish Leader of the Patriot Movement that won Legislative Independence for Ireland in 1782, Head and Shoulders Portrait, Steel Engraving, Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America by Evert A. Duyckinck, Pub

Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770 - 1827, seen here aged 33. German composer and pianist. From Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770 - 1827, Sein Leben in Bildern (His Life in Pictures)

Ziegler, Friedrich Wilhelm.

Chateaubriand. 1783 - 1890. Portraits, Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848

Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805). British admiral. Etching.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814). German Philosopher. Engraving by J. F. Jugel. Portrait. 19th century.

LAPLACE, Pierre-Simon, Marquis de (1749-1827). French mathematician and astronomer. Litography.

'Marshal André Masséna - Duke of Rivoli, Prince of Essling', c1796-1817, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze.

St. Amant, 1844. Portrait of French chess player Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, who '...may safely be pronounced the most brilliant chess player of the present day. Monsieur St. Amant, when young, filled a situation as Clerk to the Colonies, in which he remained a few years. Finding such occupation monotonous, he returned to Paris, joined the theatrical profession, and appeared at the Theatre Francais as a comedian. After two or three first appearances he abandoned this line of life, and subsequently became...a wine-merchant. It was not until after he had fretted his hour on th

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