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19th Century Portraits

Historical portraits of men in formal attire from the 19th century, featuring soft sepia tones and classic posing styles, highlighting their dignified expressions.

Nathan F. Wilbur, Portrait of Nathan F. Wilbur, photograph, photo, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, height 100 mm, width 60 mm, photographer, 1876 - 1881, photographic paper, photo paper, albumen print, albumine print

Hon. Samuel S. Marshall, Illinois 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Gentleman 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Henry John Whitehouse (August 19) (1803) (August 10) (1874) was the second Episcopal bishop of Illinois, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original Henry John Whitehouse (August 19) (1803) (August 10) (1874) was the second Episcopal bishop of Illinois, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Mikołaj Zyblikiewicz Portrait Rzewuski, Walery (1837 1888)

David Livingstone. Photograph by H.N. King.

Portrait of Lacombe Louis, (Louis Trouillon-Lacombe, says), (1818-1884), (Composer) Portrait of Louis Lacombe called Louis Trouillon-Lacombe (1818-1884), Composer. Visit card. Between 1860 and 1890. Photography by Georges Mathurin Leg�.

Emmor Cowperthwait . Thomas Eakins, photographer (American, 1844 - 1916) 1870-1890

Doorriait de Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-188), (Gi�n�ral Ital Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), General Italian. Photography of Carjat & Cie. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. Before 1882-1882.

Hon. James Humphrey, New York 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

ULYSSES S GRANT American Civil War General, and later President Date: 1822 - 1885

Crosbie Ward, circa 1860, Sydney, by Thomas Skelton Glaister.

Tainyi Sovetnik Nikolai Ivanovich Ermolinskii, 1831. Additional, Privy Council Ermolinskii., 1884., S.-Peterburg. Publisher, Fototipiia V. Shteina i S. Lapteva, Pervyi kadetskii korpus (Russia). History

Colonel Balneavis, circa 1860, Auckland, by Hartley Webster.

Hannibal Hamlin.

Henri-Léon Camusat de Riancey.

Portrait of Józef Henryk Szymański (1839-1885), actor (bust). Szubert, Awit (1837-1919), photographer

Portrait of John S. Irgens

David Cox. Photograph by Cundall Downes & Co.

C.O. Davis, editor "Te Korimako", 1884, maker unknown.

Henri, Duke of Bordeaux, Count of Chambord.

James Ripley Jewett, b. 7 Jan. 1855, d. 22 Nov. 1879

Major Heaphy, about 1870 photographic prints, cabinet photographs, albumen prints, studio portraits

Eugène Marin Labiche.

Hon. Franklin Clarke, Maine 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Eduard Ille -, painter, Franz Werner, Photo Studio

John S. Bane. George Kendall Warren, photographer (American, 1834 - 1884) 1865 Portrait of a man with dark hair and full sideburns. (Recto, mount) lower center, black ink: "Very truly your friend,/John S. Bane./Lacon. Illinois";

Portrait of a man with mustache, beard and butterfly bow, Carl Sandels, 1895 - 1920 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Stockholm cardboard. photographic support historical persons. beard. moustache

Portrait of G. van Tienhoven, born 1841, former rector of the Utrechtsch Studenten Corps (1864).

Portrait of a man, Friedrich Raps, 1860 - 1880 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Cologne photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons

William Tecumseh Sherman (1820 - 1891); Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); about 1862; Albumen silver print

Portret van de Schilder E. Mathieu Erin? Corr, Halffigur; The School of Antwerp. / Portraits Biographies Business cards. / Collection Dupont ...

Mr. Abraham Lincoln. André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (French, 1819 - 1889)

Eduard von Bauernfeld, poet, Fritz Luckhardt -, photographer

John D. C. Atkins.

Portret van Léon Gambetta, Frans staatsman.Part of a French amateur album with photos of France, Algeria, Palmyra, the 1900 World Exhibition and of Famous Fransen.

Portrait Karl Hermann Fahnauer

Portrait of Henry Augustus Walken. Andrew W. Jordan, photographer (American, active New York, New York 1840s - 1880s) Mary Wheeler, painter (American, active Hudson City, New Jersey, about 1854) 1854 A hand-colored portrait of a man wearing glasses. (Recto, print) upper left, in pencil: "6566"; (Verso, print) upper center, in pencil: "Anonymous / brother"; Upper right, in pencil, dealer's inventory number: "W1075"; "GE/A3183"; in black ink: "Henry Augustus Walken"; in pencil: "185"; Center, orange paper label with printed text: "From JORDON & CO., / Photographic Establishment ... No. 6566 number in pencil / This negative will be kept for Three Years or more, and Duplicates can be obtained by / sending the number"; Lower center left, in pencil: "a little more color for lips / Black eyes";

Portrait of Adam, Edmond, (1816-1877), (Political Man, Police Prefect) Franck (Fran�ois Gobinet de Villechole, said). Portrait of Edmond Adam (1816-1877), politician, police prefect. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Clement C. Clay.

Hon. George V. Lawrence; Pennsylvania 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

John Tyndall. Photograph.

Florida - Cape Canaveral. Cape Canaveral Light Station, Florida. Capt. Henry Wilson, son-in-law of Capt. Burnham, and successor.

Hon. Thomas H. Nelson, Indiana 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Henry Truesdale portrait ,, Brockton Public Library Archival Collection

Portrait of a man with beard, Louis Robert Werner, 1861 - 1866 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Amsterdam cardboard. photographic support albumen print historical persons. beard

Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, SE Le comte de Cavour, Portrait of Camillo Cavour, recto - printed, photograph, photo, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, Galerie des Contemporains, height 87 mm, width 53 mm, French, 1819-03-28 - 1889-10-04, photographer, 1857 - 1862, photographic paper, photo paper, albumen print

Henry John Whitehouse (1803-1874), Bishop of Illinois, c. 1862, Jeremiah Gurney, American, 1812 - 1895, 8 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (20.64 x 15.56 cm) (image, oval)11 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (29.53 x 24.45 cm) (mount), Albumen print, United States, 19th century

John Tyndall, 19th-century Irish physicist. He reached popular audiences with his books on experimental physics. As President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in 1874, he decried that religious sentiment was allowed to 'intrude on the region of knowledge, over which it holds no command' (BSLOC_2018_4_97)

G, VERDI, Giuseppe Verdi, Unknown

Sir James Paget. Photograph by Barraud & Jerrard, 1873.

Hon. Giles W. Hotchkiss; New York 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Thomas J. Barr.

Portrait of Eug�ne d'Auriac (1815-1891), (Publicist for the century) Portrait of Eug�ne d'Auriac (1815-1891), (publicist for the century). Business card (front). Photography of Carjat & Cie. Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Salzburg, Boos, Karl, Portrait of a man with sideburns, verso - printed, This photo is part of an album., photograph, foto, carte-de-visite, album sheet, photos, Karl Boos, Fotograf, Salzburg, Mönchsberg N.3, height 87 mm, width 53 mm, photographer, 1860 - 1880, photographic paper, photo paper, cardboard, albumen print, albumine print

Portrait Karl Heine

Stins Johan Axner.

Unidentified man , Alexandre Benois Collection

Hon. John B. Callis, Member of Congress, Alabama 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

W. Forbes Wilson , Military officers, Carte de Visite Collection

Professor John Donaldson. Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848)

Adolphe Granier de Cassagnac.

Stransky Noble by Dresdenberg, Franz.

Portrait of the Author Vladimir Rodislavsky (1828-1885), Russian Photographer

Johann Ambroz, Székely , Massak, Photographer

MacCulloch, Benjamin .

Ralph Waldo Emerson , Authors, Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882, Carte de Visite Collection

Portrait of Robert Kluge

Portrait of Erneste Panckouke. Louis Auguste Bisson (French, 1814 - 1876)

Joseph Burns.

Hon. William E. Fink, Ohio 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Rufus Choate; Southworth & Hawes (American, active 1844 - 1862); Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1859; Albumen silver print

Thomas Wright. Stipple engraving by D. J. Pound, 1859, after Maull & Polyblank.

Edward Alfred Goodall 1860s John and Charles Watkins British. Edward Alfred Goodall. 1860s. Albumen silver print. Photographs

Jules Emile Péan. Photograph by A. Gerschel.

John Macdouall STUART, 1815-66, Scottish explorer, first to cross Australia, photograph, c. 1860

Célestin Nanteuil.

Portrait of Samuel Coronel.Carte-de-Visite is part of a group of portraits offered to A.J. Nijland, collector of history prints, in August 1878

Portrait of William Marr, studio shot

Soiron, Alexander of.

Portrait of Allard, Michel, (1816-1871), (ecclesiastical, shot like hostage by the municipality) Pierre Small. Portrait of Michel Allard (1816-1871), ecclesiastical, shot like hostage by the municipality. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Portrait of Michael von Reutern; Unknown, Borel ', Petr Fedorovi (1829-1898), Denier, Andrey Iwanowicz (1820-1892), Minster, A.E. (St. Petersburg; Litographic; Fl. Ca 1850-1870);

MacCulloch, Benjamin .

Alexander Hamilton Stephens, US Representative for Georgia and later Vice President of the Confederate States of America, carte de visite signed by Johnson, ca. 1855- 1865, Mathhew Brady Studio

Unknown Subject 1860s Emile Tourtin French. Unknown Subject. Emile Tourtin (French, active 1860s-70s). 1860s. Albumen silver print. Photographs

Hon. Francis W. Kellogg, Michigan 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Charles Loring Elliott / March 19th 1866. Webster & Popkins

Portrait of Adam, Edmond, (1816-1877), (Political Man, Police Prefect) Portrait of Edmond Adam (1816-1877), politician, police prefect. Business card (front). Photograph of Cyrus Anatole Pougnet (Active from 1873). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1878.

Portrait of Jacob Wertheim, son -in -law of the photographer, Eduard Isaac Asser, c. 1854 - c. 1855 photograph Amsterdam paper. photographic support. cardboard salted paper print historical persons

Allison White.

Henry Wilson 18th Vice-President of the United States; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1864 - 1866; Albumen silver print

Eugène Pelletan.

Johann Dlauhy. Photograph by A.F. Baschta.

Male portrait

Nadar, Eugène Delacroix, Carte-de-Visite, 1858, albumen print from glass negative.

Henry O'Neil. Dimensions: Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.). Photography Studio: John and Charles Watkins (British, active 1867-71). Date: 1860s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

James B. Ricaud.

Josef Garibaldi , Politicians, Generals, Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882, Carte de Visite Collection

Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, Pennsylvania 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Henry A. Edmundson.

Bryant. Photograph by Barraud.