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19th Century Male Portraits

Engravings of various men from the 19th century, showcasing formal attire and beards, conveying a historical and dignified mood.

PETER RYLANDS politician and religious writer Date: 1820 - 1887

Alfred Krupp, German industrialist and armaments manufacturer, 1886. Artist: Unknown

Charles-Francois Gounod (1818-1893) French composer

Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, actually Franz Hermann Schulze, 1808 - 1883, was the founder of the German cooperative system and a German politician, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original.

KOCH, Robert (1843-1910). German physician, discoverer of the tuberculin. Nobel Prize in 1905. Engraving.

GIUSEPPE VERDI - 1813/1901. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901).

Georg Moritz Ebers (1837 - 1898), writer, Egyptologist, steel engraving, before 1880

Photograph of Svend Foyn (1809- 1894). Norwegian whaling and shipping magnate who pioneered revolutionary methods for hunting and processing whales.

Gustav August von Braun (). Photograph by J. Löwy.

M. NICHOLAS CARLOVITCH DE GIERS, RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER, 1883

Manuel Milá y Fontanals (1818-1884). Spanish philologist, historian and literary critic. Portrait. Drawing by Badillo. Engraving by Arturo Carretero (1852-1903). Detail. Later colouration. The Spanish and American Illustration (La Ilustración Española y Americana), 1884. Author: Arturo Carretero (ca. 1852-1903). Spanish engraver and xylograph. Félix Badillo (1848-1895). Spanish illustrator.

Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), 23rd President of the United States 1889-93, Head and Shoulders Portrait, Published by George P Houston, 1888

George Cadbury, 1839 - 1922. Son of John Cadbury who founded Cadbury's cocoa and chocolate company. From The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser, published 1907.

Charles Stuart Parnell, 19th century Irish Politician, c1874-1891. Parnell (1846-1891) was a supporter of the Irish Land League, which campaigned for land reform and against the administration of estates in Ireland by absentee landlords.

Portrait of Alfred Tennyson, British poet

Georg Moritz Ebers, 1837-1898, German Egyptologist and writer, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Louis Auguste Blanqui (1805-1881). French revolutionary. Colored engraving.

James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Scottish theoretical physicist, 1882. Artist: Unknown.

SIR FRANCIS PHILIP CUNLIFFE OWEN Director of the South Kensington Museum (Victoria & Albert) and exhibition director Date: 1828 - 1894

Historic chromolithography from the 19th century, portrait of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, 1792 - 1878, British Prime Minister under Queen Victoria, and a liberal reformer

Charles Dickens (1812-70) British author.

Hermann Carl Friedrich von Mittnacht, from 1887 Baron von Mittnacht, 1825, 1909, was a German jurist. He was the first Minister President of the Kingdom of Wuerttemberg, Situation from the time of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Edouard Rene Lefebvre de Laboulaye (1811-1883). French jurist, poet, author and anti-slavery activist. Engraving by Arturo Carretero "La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana", 1886. Colored.

'Sir George Pomeroy Colley', c1880. Creator: Unknown.

WILLIAM HOWITT Writer Date: 1792 - 1879

Vicente Palmaroli Gonzalez (1834-1896). Spanish painter. Portrait. Engraving. 19th century. Colored.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American Poet Stock Montage, Inc.

Vintage photograph. James A. Garfield (1831-1881) 20th President of the United States

LEON Y CASTILLO , FERNANDO. POLITICO ESPAÑOL. TELDE 1842-1918. GRABADO. ILUSTRACION ESPAÑOLA Y AMERICANA.

Augustin Thomas Pouyer-Quertier 2 September 1820 - 2 April 1891) was a French industrialist and politician, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Portrait of Charles-Adolphe Wurtz (1817-1884) am Alsatian French chemist. Dated 19th Century

GUILLERMO I REY DE PRUSIA Y EMPERADOR DE ALEMANIA 1797-1888. Author: JULIO DONON-LITOGRAFO SIGLO XIX. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Historic chromolithography from the 19th century, portrait of His Royal Highness Prince George William Frederick Charles of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover, 2nd Duke of Cambridge, 1819 - 1904, a British field marshal and command in chief of the army

Ludwig Turban, 1857 - 1930, President of the Baden State Ministry, historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century model.

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 1791 to 1872. American inventor of single-wire telegraph system and Morse code. From a 19th century illustration.

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882). French statesman. Portrait. Engraving."Historia Universal", 1882.

Émile Augier, poeta, dramaturgo y escritor francés.

Woodcut, Christian Friedrich Hebbel, portrait

This iportrait of Lyman Abbott was engraved from a recent photograph expressly for the book Darkness and Daylight in New York (1899). Lyman Abbott 1835-1922) was an American Congregationalist theologian, editor, and author. He was also a leading advocate of the Social Gospel movement.

James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1875. Artist: Unknown

James Hamilton, lst Duke of Abercorn (1811-1885) English Conservative statesman, born Mayfair, London. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1866-1868, 1874-1876). Marquess of Abercorn (1818-1885), Duke of Abercorn (1868-1885). Engraving.

Henrik Ibsen 1828 1906 Norwegian playwright from a portrait dated about 1858 from Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas published by Walter Scott London 1890, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

MR. EDWARD JENKINS, (1838_1910) M.P. FOR DUNDEE, 1874_1880, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Edward Miall (1809-1881) British politician, Editor of ''The onconformist'' Member of Parliament for Bradford, Yorkshire 1869-1874.

Luigi Maria Edoardo de Launay, 1820, 1892, was a Sardinian, later Italian diplomat, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882). French statesman. Portrait. Engraving."Historia Universal", 1882.

Portrait of Edward Whitehouse (1816-1890) an English surgeon and electrical engineer. Dated 19th Century

Rudolf Virchow (1821-1902). German pathologist and politician. Engraving in Our Century, 1883.

Feuillet, Octave (1822-1890), escritor francés. Grabado de 1865.

John Russell, lst Earl Russell (1792-1878), c1878. Known as Lord John Russell until 1861 when he was created Earl. British Whig and Liberal politician who served two terms as Prime Minister, 1846-1852 and 1865-1866. Grandfather of the mathematician and philosopher Bertrand Russell. From 'The Modern Portrait Gallery'. (London, c1880). Tinted lithograph.

'E.W. Cooke, R.A, (1811-1880)'. Creator: Unknown.

AZCARATE MENENDEZ, Gumersindo (1840-1917). Spanish politician and sociologist. Engraving.

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902. Engraving c1885.

George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904); English soldier; cousin of Queen Victoria; field-marshal; commander-in-chief of army 1887; In the Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856 he commanded a division in 1854; present at Alma and Inkermann. Tinted lithograph from 'The National Portrait Gallery' (London, c1880).

Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, 1826, 1914, Duke Georg II of Saxe-Meiningen, was reigning Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Historical, digital reproduction of a 19th century original

Michael Nikiforovich Katkov, 1818-1887, Russian nobleman, woodcut, historical engraving, 1880

Engraved portrait of Dr. James Edgcome (1806-1882). Dated 19th Century

Historical print, portrait of Friedrich Martin von Bodenstedt, 1819 - 1892, German writer, from the Illustrated History of German National Literature, by Gustav Koennecke, 1887

Matthew Fontaine Maury, American naval officer, hydrographer and oceanographer, 1896. Artist: Unknown

Historic chromolithography from the 19th century, portrait of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond, 1818 - 1903, a British conservative politician

Franz Emanuel August Geibel, 17 October 1815, 6 April 1884, was a German lyric poet, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century, original date unknown

George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904); English soldier; cousin of Queen Victoria; field-marshal; commander-in-chief of army 1887; In the Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856 he commanded a division in 1854; present at Alma and Inkermann. Tinted lithograph from The National Portrait Gallery (London, c1880).

Charles Gounod (1818-1893). French composer. Portrait. Engraving.

François Vincent Raspall 1794-1878. French chemist, naturalist, physician, and socialist politician. Engraving, 1878. Later colouration.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 A_i_ 1882). American poet and educator. Engraving, 19th century. Colored.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel was a German poet and playwright, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

John Gray McKendrick. Photograph.

Francois d'Orleans, Prince de Joinville, c1870-1890. Artist: Unknown

Friedrich August Flückiger. Photograph by Chrétien Münch, Strasbourg.

Klaus Groth, 1819 - 1899, one of the most famous Low German poets and writers, historical engraving, about 1888

Gottfried Keller, 1819-1890, a Swiss poet and politician, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

Portrait of General Robert E. Lee, February 18, 1865

Jules Ferry (1832-1893). French statesman and republican. Portrait. Engraving by Cremer.

Luis Matos de Potestad (b. 1828). Marquis of Heredia and Spinola. Politician. Engraving by Arturo Carretero. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1877. Colored.

John Greenleaf Whittier 1807-1892, American poet, born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. A Quaker and supporter of the abolition of slavery. Copper engraving., Historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated

Eugen Karl Dühring, January 12, 1833 - September 21, 1921, philosopher, economist and co-founder of racial anti-Semitism in the German Empire, photo from 1892 / Eugen Karl Dühring, 12. Januar 1833 - 21. September 1921, Philosoph, Nationalökonom und Mitbegründer des Rassenantisemitismus im Deutschen Kaiserreich, Photo aus dem Jahre 1892, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert.

Karl Ferdinand Gutzkow, 1811 - 1878, a German writer, playwright and journalist, one of the leaders of the Young German movement and an important representative of early realism in Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, coloured.

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882), novelista inglés de la época victoriana. Grabado de 1886.

Edward Armitage (1817-1896) British painter, mainly of historical and biblical subjects. Professor at Royal Academy Schools from 1874. Photograph published 1877. Woodburytype.

Ferdinand von Richthofen, 1833-1905, President of the Berlin Society for Geography, historical engraving, ca. 1869, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, coloured, exact date unknown

Berthold Auerbach, also known as Moses Baruch Auerbacher, 1812 - 1882, German writer, wood engraving, 1880

Friedrich Martin von Bodenstedt, 1819, 1892, a German writer, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, a German writer, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Antonio Aparisi Guijarro (1815-1872). Spanish politician and journalist. Engraving by Capuz. Coloured.

Historic chromolithography from the 19th century, portrait of Victor-Marie Hugo, 1802 - 1885, a French writer

Josef Wimmer 1834-1903, Viennese local writer and stage author, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated

Klaus Groth, 1819 - 1899, one of the most famous Low German poets and writers, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

Ernest Deligny (1820-1898). Count of Alosno. French engineer. Portrait. Engraving by V. Siablo. "La Academia", 1878.

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921). French composer, organist, conductor and pianist. Romantic era. Portrait. Photography.

Joseph-Félix Bouchor (1853-1937). "Alexandre Ribot (1842-1923), French politician". Oil on wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 35472-17 French politician, wood oil, minister, portrait

12/31/1899. Francisco Navarro Ledesma.Journalist.

LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist Date: 1822-1895

Tennyson (of Aldworth and Freshwater) Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron, byname Alfred Lord Tennyson,1809-1892. English poet laureate. From the book ""The International Library of Famous Literature"".Published in London 1900. Volume VI.

Charles Gounod (1818-1893), músico, compositor, director y organista francés. Grabado de 1893.

12/26/1922. A benefactor of Humanity. Portrait of the wise bacteriologist Luis Pasteur, the centenary of whose birth is Commemorated Today.

Lord Salisbury. From The Island Race, a 20th century book that covers the history of the British Isles from the pre-Roman times to the Victorian era. Written by Sir Winston Churchill and abridged by Timothy Baker.

Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering, 1824 - 1889, German apothecary and industrialist pharmacy, digitally edited

Nicolás Azcarate Escobedo (1854-1894). Abogado, escritor y periodista cubano.

Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904). Czech composer, symphonic chamber, operatic, choral & solo works often integrated with Czech folk music.

Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, was the penultimate Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, reigning from 1866 to 1914 / Herzog Georg II. von Sachsen-Meiningen, 2. April 1826 - 25. Juni 1914, war regierender Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen, Reformer und Förderer der Theaterkunst, Theaterleiter, Regisseur, Bühnenbildner, Kulturpolitiker und ein Förderer der Musik, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert.

Gideon Welles, US Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869, 1862-1867. Artist: Unknown

Jules Ferry (1832-1893). French statesman and republican. Portrait. Engraving by Cremer.

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