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19th Century Politicians and Lawyers

Engravings of 19th-century male figures in suits, reflecting historical significance. Each portrait has detailed clothing, showcasing the fashion of the time.

Andrew Johnson American History

Mr. Hatchell, M.P. for Windsor, 1850. Portrait of John Hatchell, Her Majesty's Solicitor-General For Ireland, who '...was called to the Irish Bar in 1809, and...almost at once obtained celebrity and a large practice as a criminal lawyer, and within a short period had gained the character of being one of the ablest cross-examiners and best Crown lawyers at the Irish Bar. O'Connell used to say to him, "When I'm gone, you'll be first." In 1846 he was one of the counsel to the Castle; and in December, 1847, received the appointment of Solicitor-General for Ireland. At the time there coul

GLADSTONE, William Ewart (Liverpool Hawarden ,1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832), went to the Liberal Party (1852) and was Minister of Finance (1852-1855 and 1859-1866). He advocated free trade, electoral reform and the Autonomy of Ireland. Engraving.

Charles Lachaud (25 February 1817) (9 December 1882), Bonapartist lawyer, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

MR. H. DORLING, CLERK OF THE COURSE AT EPSOM, FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY SPENCER BAUGH

Andrew Johnson American History

Gioachino Antonio Rossini, 29 February 1792, 13 November 1868, Italian composer, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date not known

Andres Bello (1781Ð1865) Venezuelan humanist, poet, philosopher. Engraving in "Americanos celebres", 1888.

Charles Lachaud (25 February 1817) (9 December 1882), Bonapartist lawyer, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Narciso Carbo de Aloy (1826-1890). Spanish physician and researcher. Engraving in The Academy, 1878. Universal Illustrated Weekly.

Rosas, Anton of.

Historical print, portrait of Johann Gabriel Seidl, 1804 - 1875, an Austrian archaeologist, poet, storyteller and playwright, from Bildatlas zur Geschichte der Deutschen Nationalliteratur, Illustrated Atlas of the History of German National Literature, by Gustav Koennecke, 1887

Historical drawing from the U.S. history of the 18th and 19th century, portrait of John Quincy Adams, 1767 - 1848, attorney, American diplomat in Europe and the sixth President of the United States

Carl Wilhelm Siemens (4 April 1823 - 19 November 1883) was a German-born inventor, engineer, naturalist and industrialist from the Siemens family who ...

Portrait of Graf Maximilian von Schwerin-Putzar (1804-1872) German landowner and liberal politicians in the Kingdom of Prussia

Historic drawing, 19th century, portrait of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, 1810 - 1861, an Italian statesman and first prime minister of the new Kingdom of Italy

Portrait of Edouard Charton (1807 - 1890) was an eminent French literary figure who was the founder of the publication Le Magasin pittoresque

THE REV. LUKE HOLT WISEMAN, PRESIDENT OF THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE, 1872 engraving

Friedrich Augustus von Ammon. Stipple engraving by L. Linsen after F. S. Hanfstaengl.

Camillo Paolo Filippo Giulio Benso, Count of Cavour, of Isolabella and of Leri, 1810 to 1861. First Prime Minister of Italy. From the book Europe in the Nineteenth Century an Outline History, published 1916

Robert Stephenson, Esq., M.P. for Whitby, 1850. Portrait from a photograph by Kilburn. In admiration of his engineering work, '...Durham College presented Robert Stephenson with an honorary degree; and on the 30th of July last, his fellow-townsmen and friends entertained him at a banquet, to which upwards of 400 persons sat down, in the new Great Central Railway Station at Newcastle-upon-Tyne...Mr. Stephenson constructed the Florence and Leghorn line of about 60 miles, and he is now in Switzerland for the purpose of advising as to the best system of railway for the cantons. In addition to his

Almire René Jacques Lepelletier de La Sarthe. Lithograph by Z. Belliard.

Samuel J. Tilden (1814-1886). Lawyer, governor of New York and Democratic presidential candidate in the disputed election of 1876. Drawing by Badillo. Engraving by Capuz. La Ilustracion Espaola y Americana, September 8, 1876.

Hermann Julius Theodor Hettner, 12 March 1821, 29 May 1882, a German literary historian, art historian and museum director, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Andrew JACKSON - 1767-1845 American general and statesman. 7th President of,the United States 1828-1837

Berzelius, Jöns Jakob Freiherr von.

Edward Henry Stanley, fifteenth Earl of Derby (1826-1893). English politician. Foreign Secretary under Disraeli 1866-1868 and 1874-1878 (Conservative). Colonial Secretary 1882-1885 under Gladstone (Liberal). Liberal Unionist leader in House of Lords 1886-1891. From The Modern Portrait Gallery (London c1880). Tinted lithograph.

Portrait of Lachaud Charles Alexandre, (1818-1882), (lawyer) Portrait of Charles Alexandre Lachaud (1818-1882), lawyer. Visit card. Between 1860 and 1890. Photograph of Pierre Petit (1831-1909).

Frederick William Farrar (1831-1903) was a schoolteacher, author, and a clergyman with the Church of England. He served as a pallbearer at the funeral of Charles Darwin. He was also a member of the intellectual and secret society known as the Cambridge Apostles.

SIR WILLIAM JENNER, BART., M.D., 1871

John James Audobon (1785-1851) American ornithologist and artist. Audubon in later life. Wood engraving, London, 1852

Sir William Fergusson. Lithograph.

John Quincy Adams. ink on paper. Date: c. 1899-1920. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.

Hermann Hendrichs, 17 October 1809, 1 November 1871, a German actor, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

COUNT CAMILLE CAVOUR, PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF SARDINIA

BENJAMIN LEE GUINNESS Irish brewer; manager (from 1825), sole proprietor (1855) of brewing business founded by his father; first lord mayor of Dublin (1851). Date: 1798 - 1868

Eduard Friedrich Mörike, 1804 - 1875, German Romantic poet and author of novellas and novels, Germany/Eduard Friedrich Mörike, German Romantic poet and writer of novellas and novels, Germany, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original original from the 19th century, exact original date unknown, subsequently colored

ANDREW JOHNSON 17th president of the USA, tailor's apprentice who reached the White House only to be impeached for his policies : he was acquitted. Date: 1808 - 1875

Zedlitz and Nimmersatt, Josef Christian Freiherr von.

Hahn, Heinrich Willhelm d.J. .

Portrait of Stendhal Portrait of Stendhal (1783-1842), French writer, in 1840. Estampe de B�rengier according to Sodermarck. Paris, museum of romantic life.

Johann Adolf Hanke von Hankenberg. k. Beamter, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Cavour, Camillo Benso Conte of Stecher: Metzmacher, Pierre-Guillaumeverlag: Goupil & Cie.

Millard Fillmore.

JOSEPH B BOUSSINGAULT French scientist and explorer. Date: 1802 - 1887

Millard Fillmore, 13th President of the United States of America, 1850-1853

Lord Mayo, the murdered vice king of India, Richard Southwell Bourke, Earl of Mayo, the murdered Viceroy of India from Leaves for the Domestic Circle , Unknown

Portrait of Eugene Rouher, 30 November 1814, 3 February 1884, French statesman, woodcut, France, Europe

Franz de Paula Hladnik. Lithograph.

Balling, Karl .

Prince Napoléon-Jérôme Bonaparte (1822-1891), usually called Jérôme Bonaparte, Napoléon-Jérôme Bonaparte or Plon Plon. French politician. Portrait. Drawing by Badillo. Engraving by Arturo Carretero (1852-1903). La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1883. Author: Félix Badillo (1848-1895). Spanish illustrator. Arturo Carretero (ca.1852-1903). Spanish engraver.

Leunis, Johannes Matthias Josef.

Thomas Price (1813-1877). Irish circus businessman. Portrait. Engraving, 1877.

THOMAS BAINES (son of Sir Edward Baines, older) Journalist and local historian - including Yorkshire Past and Present and Lancashire ditto. Date: circa. 1840s

Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust (1809-1886). German and Austrian statesman. Portrait. Engraving. 19th century.

Zedlitz and Nimmersatt, Josef Christian Freiherr von.

SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS Pre-Raphaelite artist in middle age Date: 1829 - 1896

Portrait of Per Georg Scheutz.

William Makepeace Thackeray, 18 July 1811, 24 December 1863, British writer, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century original

Portrait of John Bonham-Carter MP, then Chairman of Committees of the House of Commons, pictured in 1872. Date: 1872

William Makepeace Thackeray, 18. Juli 1811 - 24. Dezember 1863, war ein britischer Schriftsteller / William Makepeace Thackeray, July 18, 1811 - December 24, 1863, was a British writer, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

Eduard Friedrich Moerike, 1804 to 1875, German Romantic poet and author of novellas and novels, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction o...

Historic drawing, portrait of Franz Wilhelm Abt, 1819 - 1885, a German composer and conductor

Hildenbrand, Franz von.

Henrik Johan Ibsen (born 20 March 1828, died 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright and lyricist, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century work

Sir John Forbes. Wood engraving, 1861.

Alexandre Florian Joseph, Count Colonna-Walewski, Polish: Aleksander Florian Jozef Colonna-Walewski, 4 shore clingfish (1810), 27 September 1868, was a Polish and French politician and diplomat, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

HIS EXCELLENCY THE MARQUIS D'AZEGLIO, THE SARDINIAN AMBASSADOR

Matthew Talbot Baines (1799-1860), British lawyer and Liberal politician. Member of Parliament 1847-1859. Engraving from 'The Illustrated News of the World' (London, c1860).

Henri Milne-Edwards (1800-1885) French zoologist. Father of Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900)

Portrait of John Adams (1735-1826), American politician, United States of America, engraving by Vernier from Etats-Unis d'Amerique, by Roux de Rochelle, L'Univers Pittoresque, published by Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1837.

Camillo Benso Count of Cavour, 10 shore clingfish (1810), 6 June 1861, was an Italian statesman, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia and first Prime Minister of the new Kingdom of Italy, digital improved reproduction of an original 19th century print

Samuel Taylor Coleridge. 1772-1834. British Romantic Poet and Critic. 19th cent engraving.

Jose de Salamanca y Mayol (1811-1883), 1st Marquess of Salamanca and 1st Count of los Llanos. Spanish aristocrat, businessman and politician. Promoter of the first Spanish railway lines. Portrait. Drawing by Badillo. Engraving by Arturo Carretero (1852-1903). La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1883.

'John L. Hatton.', 1895. Artist: Unknown.

Engraving of Reverend John Farrar (1802-1884) A Methodist minister and secretary of the annual British Methodist Conference on fourteen occasions, and was twice its elected President. Dated 1870

Gustav Robert Kirchhoff, 12 March 1824, 17 October 1887, a German physicist, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Portrait of Abraham Kuyper, Jan Veth, 1900 print paper. historical persons (+ (full) bust portrait)

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, 18 August 1792, 28 May 1878, was a liberal reformer politician and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom under Queen Victoria, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Georg Freiherr von Vincke, 15 May 1811, 3 June 1875, German parliamentarian, woodcut, Germany, Europe

Salustiano de Olozaga Y Almandoz (1805-1873). Spanish politician, diplomat and writer and Primer Minister of Spain. Engraving, 1883.

Celakovsky, Frantisek .

Victor von Bruns, 1812 - 1883, a German surgeon, doctor and medicine/ Victor von Bruns, a German surgeon, Doctor and medical, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original model from the 19th century, exact original date unknown, subsequently colored

Pedro Escobedo. Photograph after a lithograph.

Georg Freiherr von Vincke, 15. Mai 1811, 3. Juni 1875, war ein deutscher Landtagsabgeordneter, Verwaltungsjurist und Gutsbesitzer in der Provinz Westf...

THACKERAY, William Makepeace (1811-1863). English victorian novelist. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia).

Historic chromolithography from the 19th century, portrait of John Bright, 1811 - 1889, a British politician, Manchester Liberals

Thomas George MacKinlay. Photograph.

José de Salamanca y Mayol (1811-1883), 1st Marquess of Salamanca and 1st Count of los Llanos. Spanish aristocrat, businessman and politician. Promoter of the first Spanish railway lines. Portrait. Drawing by Llanta. Lithography. "Cronica General de España, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Andalucia, 1869". Author: Santiago Llanta (fl. 1866-1872). French lithographer who worked in Spain.

Historical illustration from the 19th century, portrait of Georg Waitz, 1813-1886, German law historian and medievalist

Robert Müller Wycinka from the German press stuck on the album's card unknown

Historic chromolithography from the 19th century, portrait of Hercules George Robert Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead, 1824 - 1897, Governor of British colonies

Graf Maximilian von Schwerin-Putzar, eigentlich Graf Maximilian Heinrich Charles Anton Kurt von Schwerin, 30. Dezember 1804, 2. Mai 1872, war ein preu...

Georg von Vincke (1811 - 1875). Prussian politician, officer, landowner and aristocrat of the Vincke family. Engraving, 1885. Portrait. (Photo by: PHAS/UIG)

'Frederick William Farrar (1831-1903) English churchman. A master at Harrow School 1855-1870, Headmaster of Marlborough College 1871-1876, Dean of Canterbury 1895-1903. Tinted lithograph c1880.'

Chateaubriand, Franßois Rene, Vicomte de (1768-1848). French writer and member of the French Academy (1811). Portrait. engraving by Huyot. "Historia de Francia", 1883.

Immermann, Karl Leberecht .

Eduard Friedrich Moerike, 1804 to 1875, German Romantic poet and author of novellas and novels, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown, Europe

Jeweller Charles Christofle (1805-1863) founded the company Orfevrerie Christofle, a French manufacturer of fine silver cutlery, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern

SIR JOHN BOWRING Statesman, diplomat, writer : while Governor of Hong Kong. Date: 1792 - 1872

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