19th Century Statesmen and Figures

Detailed illustrations of prominent historical figures in formal attire, representing European politics and culture from the 1800s.

Sir THOMAS DYKE ACLAND Ithe younger) Statesman, depicted in 1881 Date: 1809 - 1898

Leon Gambetta, 2 April 1838, 31 December 1882, French statesman who played a prominent role during and after the Franco-Prussian War, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Lorenz Peter Carl Brentano, Präsident des Stadtrats von Chicago, Kongressabgeordneter Washgton, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion eer Orig...

Heinrich Gotthard von Treitschke, 15 September 1834, 28 April 1896, historian, publicist and member of the Reichstag from 1871 to 1884, Germany, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, accurate, Europe

Historical drawing, portrait of Joseph Joachim, 1831-1907, Austro-Hungarian violinist, conductor and composer

Henri dArtois, Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonne de Bourbon-Artois, duc de Bordeaux, comte de Chambord, September 29, 1820, August 24, 1883, pro...

Georg Friedrich Heinrich Hitzig, 8 April 1811, 11 October 1881, German architect of Classicism and Historicism, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century model

Jules-Gabriel Verne, initially Julius Verne, 8 February 1828, 24 March 1905, was a French writer

CHARLES READE, NOVELIST, JOURNALIST, DRAMATIST, BORN 1814; DIED APRIL 11, 1884

The late Mr. Egron Lundgren, 1876. Engraving from a photograph of a '...well-known Swedish artist, member of the Society of Painters in Water Colours...In 1853 Mr. Lundgren came to London. Here her Majesty was graciously pleased to give him several commissions. These works were never exhibited...The King of Sweden conferred upon him the honour of knighthood and the order of Gustavus Vasa. Mr. Lundgren was highly accomplished, a great linguist, and a talented author...Mr. Lundgren's loss will be very much felt in this country, where he had so large a circle of art and other friends'. From &quot

Sir THOMAS DYKE ACLAND Ithe younger) Statesman, depicted in 1881 Date: 1809 - 1898

'Portrait of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales', c1891. From "Cassell's Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York

Emil von Behring, German immunologist and bacteriologist, 1902. Artist: Unknown

John Charles Ryle (10 May 1816 10 June 1900) was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool.

Charles Stewart Parnell, 1846-1891, Irish politician, historical illustration, circa 1886

HON. JAMES A. GARFIELD, PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE UNITED STATES

WILLIAM HILLIER, fourth earl of ONSLOW statesman, governor of New Zealand, at the time of his appointment. Date: 1853 - 1911

Historical print, portrait of Franz von Dingelstedt, 1814 - 1881, a German poet, journalist and theater director, from Bildatlas zur Geschichte der Deutschen Nationalliteratur, Illustrated Atlas of the History of German National Literature, by Gustav Koennecke, 1887

James A. Garfield (1831-1881) 20th President of the United States Colour-printed wood engraving

Portrait of Ventura Ruiz Aguilera (Salamanca 1820 - Madrid 1881). Spanish poet and writer. Director of the National Archaeological Museum. Poetry, nov

SIR THOMAS TROUBRIDGE, BART., C.B., DEPUTY ADJUTANT-GENERAL, 1867

Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish (1836-1882). British politician. He was appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland in May 1882 but was murdered only hours after his arrival in Dublin. Portrait. Drawing by Badillo. Engraving by Arturo Carretero. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1882. Author: Félix Badillo (1848-1895). Spanish illustrator. Arturo Carretero (ca.1852-1903). Spanish engraver.

CHARLES WILLIAM (SHIRLEY) BROOKS Writer, Editor of 'Punch'. Date: 1816 - 1874

Klaus Johann Groth, 24 April 1819, 1 June 1899, was an important Low German lyricist and writer, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century, original date unknown

Ernst Gustav Benjamin von Bergmann, 1836 - 1907, a surgeon and professor of medicine at the University of Tartu, the University of Wuerzburg and since 1882 at the University of Berlin, historical engraving, about 1889

The Duke of Montpensier, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Daniel Gottlob Moritz Schreber, 1808 - 1861, a German physician and professor at the University of Leipzig and the initiator of the allotment gardens, Schrebergaerten, historic engraving, 1883

Victor Balaguer Cirera (1824-1901). Spanish writer, historian and politician. One of the main figures of the Renaixena or Catalan Renaissance. From 1843 to 1868 he led the Liberal Party in Barcelona. Portrait of Victor Balaguer as honorary president of the Instituto Nacional del Trabajo (National Labour Institute). Engraving by Toms Carlos Capuz (1834-1899). Engraving. La Ilustracion Espaola y Americana, 1881.

Ferdinand Gregorovius, 1821 - 1891, a German writer and historian, historical engraving, about 1888

Engraved portrait of Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Monserrate (1817-1901) a British merchant and art collector. Dated 1890

Henri of Artois, Count of Chambord (1820-1883) 19th Century. Petit fils de France.

Portrait of Santiago de Masarnau. Massarnau Fernández, known as Santiago Fernández de Masarnau or Santiago de Masarnau (Madrid 1805 - 1882). Pianist,

Karl Ritter von Stremayr, 30 October 1823 - 22 June 1904, was an Austrian politician, several times Minister and Prime Minister of Cisleithania, the imperial part of Austria-Hungary, and President of the Supreme Court, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Historical print from the 19th century, portrait of Guillaume Victor Emile Augier, 1820 - 1889, a French playwright, lyricist and librettist

Portrait of Edward James Reed (1830-1906) a British naval architect, author, politician, and railroad magnate. Dated 19th century

THE LATE MR. C. J. PHIPPS

Portrait of Werner von Siemens (1816-1892) a German inventor, industrialist and brother of Friedrich Siemens. Dated 19th Century

JOHANNES HERMANN ZUKERTORT Polish chess master Date: 1842 - 1888

Leon Gambetta, 2. April 1838, 31. Dezember 1882, war ein französischer Staatsmann der Dritten Republik, digitale verbesserte Reproduktion eines Origin...

THE RIGHT HON. EARL SPENCER, K.G , LORD LIEUTENANT OF IRELAND, 1869

Adolf Stahr, 22 October 1805, 3 October 1876, was a German writer and historian, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Portrait of Francisco Silvela y de Le Vielleuze (Madrid 1845 - 1905) Spanish politician and academic, President of the Council of Ministers during the regency of María Cristina de Habsburgo and the reign of Alfonso XIII, Minister of the Interior, Grace and Justice, State and of Marina, Spain. Old XIX century engraved illustration from La Ilustracion Española y Americana 1890

Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914). British field marshal. 1st Earl Roberts. He fought in the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880) and the South African War (1899-1902). Portrait. Engraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1878.

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902. Tinted lithograph c1880.

José Zorrilla Moral (1817-1893), poeta y escritor español. Grabado de 1889. José (1817-1896 Zorrilla Moral.

Ferdinand II of Portugal (1816-1885). German prince, king of Portugal jure oxuris as the husband of Queen Maria II. Portrait. Drawing by Badillo. Engraving by Arturo Carretero. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1882.

Joseph Whitworth, 1st Baronet, 21 December 1803, 22 January 1887, a British engineer and is known for his pioneering work to move away from craft manufacturing methods to exchange construction, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century master, exact original date unknown

Körösi, Josef.

Christian Albert Theodor Billroth, 26 April 1829, 6 February 1894, a German-Austrian physician, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

FRANCIS CHARLES HASTINGS RUSSELL, 9th duke of BEDFORD Known for his promotion of agriculture. Date: 1819 - 1891

Christian Albert Theodor Billroth, 26 April 1829 - 6 February 1894, a German-Austrian physician / Christian Albert Theodor Billroth, 26. April 1829 - 6. Februar 1894, ein deutsch-österreichischer Mediziner, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

THE RIGHT HON. GEORGE WARD HUNT, M.P., CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER, 1868

COUNT HARRY VON ARNIM, 1874 engraving

Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898). German statesman and military, considered the founder of modern German state. Engraving in Universal History, 1889.

ROBERT KOCH (1843-1910). Médico y bacteriólogo alemán. Descubridor del bacillum de la Tuberculosis y del procedimiento para curarla. Grabado de "La Ilustración Española y Americana". 1890.

Santiago Pérez de Manosalbas (1830-1900) was a Colombian educator, lawyer, diplomat, writer, journalist and statesman who was President of the United States of Colombia between 1874 and 1876. Colombia. South America. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Journey to Colombia by Edward Francois Andre, Le Tour du Monde 1877

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882). French statesman. Portrait. Engraving, 1883.

Engraving of Clément Jean Aimé Duvernois (1836 - 1879) French journalist and politician. Dated 1870

Sir Alexander James Beresford Beresford Hope, 1820 - 1887, aka Alexander Hope, A. J. B. Hope, and A. J. B. Beresford Hope. British author and Conservative politician. From Cassell's Illustrated Hist

'James A Garfield, 20th United States president', 1893. Artist: Unknown.

Russian Novelist Grigory Petrovich Danilevsky in 1869.

Mr James Hodges; the builder of the Victoria bridge over the St. Lawrence; Canada.

Heinrich Carl Joseph Ritter von Mendel, Edler von Steinfels, 1849 - 1902, Prussian State Economic Councillor and member of the Prussian House of Representatives, around 1885, historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

EDWARD PALMER Oriental scholar, who had the misfortune to be murdered by murderous Arabs while on an expedition in those parts... Date: 1840 - 1882

Philip Sheridan (Philip Henry Sheridan) (1831-1888). Career United States Army officer. He served as general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861-1865). Portrait. Engraving. "Historia biográfica de los Presidentes de los Estados Unidos" (Biographical story of the Presidents of the United States). Published in Barcelona by Montaner y Simón, 1885.

Fritz Reuter (1810) (1874) Low German writer and poet, born in Stavanger, died in Eisenach, portrait, glasses, beard, jacket, white collared shirt, clothes, bow tie, signature, name, lettering, North Germany, 19th century, historical illustration 1868

JAMES A. GARFIELD, PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE UNITED STATES, 1880, 19th century engraving, USA, America

Frederick Arthur Stanley (1841-1908) 16th Earl of Derby, English Conservative politician. Known as Frederick Stanley until 1886 when he was created Baron Stanley of Preston, and Earl of Derby after the death of his older brother in 1893. Secretary of State for the Colonies (1885-1886). Governor General of Canada (1888-1893). Colour-printed wood engraving.

GEORGE JOHN WHYTE-MELVILLE soldier and novelist, killed in a riding accident - 'the poet laureate of the hunting field'. Date: 1821 - 1878

Lajos Kossuth von Udvard und Kossuthfalva 19. September 1802 - 20. März 1894, ungarischer Rechtsanwalt, Politiker und in den Jahren 1848/49 einer der Anführer der Ungarischen Unabhängigkeitserhebung gegen Österreich, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, historisch

Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French biologist, microbiologist and chemist. Dated 19th century

Eduardo Zamacois Zabala (1842-1874), pintor español. Grabado de 1871.

Portrait of Robert Rawlinson (1810-1898) an English engineer and sanitarian. Dated 19th century

Engraving of Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington and 8th Duke of Devonshire, pictured in 1875. Cavendish was an English politician who served the Liberal party in various positions, including War Secretary and Chief Secretary for Ireland, under W.E. Gladstone. Date: 1875

Lopez de Ayala, Adelardo (1828-1879). Poet, playwright and Spanish politician. Engraving from 1879.

LEOPOLD II of Belgium (1835-1909). King of Belgium (1865-1909) and sovereign of the Congo from 1885 to 1907. Engraving.

Teodoro Llorente Olivares (1836-1911). Spanish writer. Engraving by Arturo Carretero. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1890.

Portrait of Thomas Watson (1821-1887) an English silk spinner and Liberal Party politician. Dated 19th Century

William Wilkie Collins, 8 January 1824, 23 September 1889, was an English novelist, playwright and author of short stories, Historical, digitally rest...

Emilio, marquis Visconti-Venosta (1829-1914). Italian statesman. Portrait in "Historia Universal", 1885. Engraving.

Reverend Dr. Henry Stebbing, a London clergyman and Chaplain of University College Hospital during forty-four years

Lieutenant Adolphus Greely, 1844-1935, American general and polar explorer and commander of the North Pole expedition from the United States in 1881, reproduction of a woodcut from 1882, digitally improved, Lieutenant Adolphus Greely, American general and polar explorer and commander of the North Pole expedition from the United States in 1881, reproduction of a woodcut from 1882, digitally improved

Walter Hauser, 1. Mai 1837, Wädenswil, 22. Oktober 1902, war Schweizer Politiker und Mitglied des Bundesrates, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer...

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.

Mr James Hodges; the builder of the Victoria bridge over the St. Lawrence; Canada.

CARNOT , MARIE FRANCOIS SADI POLITICO FRANCES PRESIDENTE DE LA REPUBLICA , AÑO 1887 GRABADO RETRATO ILUSTRACION ESPAÑOLA Y AMERICANA.

Portrait of John Charles Fremont (1813-1890), American general and politician, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 703, Volume XXVII, August 16, 1856.

Lord Frederick Cavendish (1836-1882). English Liberal politician. Chief Secretary for Ireland en 1882. Was murdered. Engraving by La llustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882, Spain.

E. LONG, ESQ. A.R.A., 1876

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1830 - 1903, aka Lord Salisbury. British statesman, Conservative politician and three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. From

Hendrik Conscience, 1812 - 1883, a Flemish narrator and co-founder of Flemish literature, historical engraving, about 1889

Friedrich Kapp (born 13 April 1824, died 27 October 1884) was a German-American lawyer, writer and politician, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

THE HON. T. J. JARVIS, GOVERNOR OF NORTH CAROLINA, 1880, 19th century engraving, USA, America

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W.E. FORSTER, M.P., 1870

Portrait of Ernst Viktor von Leyden (1832 - 1910) German internist from Danzig, Germany. Old XIX century engraved illustration from La Ilustracion Española y Americana 1894

HEINRICH VON SYBEL German historian Date: 1820 - 1897

Leon Michel Gambetta (1838-1882) French statesman, born at Cahors. From 'The Modern Portrait Gallery' (London, c1880). Tinted lithograph.

Benjamin Harrison - 23rd President of the USA - 1889-1893

Francisco Augusto DAndrade oder De Andrade, 11. Januar 1856, 8. Februar 1921, war ein portugiesischer Bariton, der in ganz Europa führende Rollen in O...

VICTOR BALAGUER 1824/1901 - LITERATO Y POLITICO ESPAÑOL.

Claudius Chervin, born 3 August 1824, died 23 December 1896, was a French educator and therapist. A specialist in stuttering, he was the founder of th...

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