Classic Print Portraits

Traditional engravings and mezzotints showcasing male figures in 17th and 18th-century attire, characterized by intricate details and rich historical context.

Pieter Burman, Latinised Petrus Burmannus, rarely also Pieter Burmann, (born 6 July 1668 in Utrecht, died 31 March 1741 in Leiden) was a Dutch classical philologist, historian, librarian, jurist and political scientist, coloured woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble; 5 July 1755 - 8 June 1831) was a Welsh actress, the best-known tragedienne of the 18th century. She was most famous for her portrayal of the Shakespearean character, Lady Macbeth, a character she made her own. The Sarah Siddons Society, founded in 1952, continues to present the Sarah Siddons Award annually in Chicago to a distinguished actress

Van Loo, Louis Michel (n.1707-03-02-D.1771-03-20), self-portrait (main title), 1738. Oil on canvas. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris. Self -portrait (Main title) Portrait of man (old title (outdated))

Plate 1776-1883 Probably designed by Emile Dupont-Zipcy. Plate 5906

Johann Sebastian Bach German Organist and Composer Artist Unknown

Portrait of a Man ca. 1720-30 Formerly attributed to John Smibert American, Scottish. Portrait of a Man. School of Sir Godfrey Kneller (German, Lübeck 1646-1723 London). American. ca. 1720-30. Oil on canvas

Self-portrait, by Knoller Martin, 1803, 19th Century, oil on canvas. Italy: Lombardy: Milan: Brera Art Gallery. Whole artwork. Martin Knoller painter self-portrait half-length figure man shirt collar fur jacket book sheets of paper writing drawing pen

Nicolas Boileau alias Despreaux or Boileau-Despreaux, 1 November 1636, 13 March 1711, was a French author, Historical, digitally restored reproduction...

Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 - 1750, German composer, digitally edited

Edward Vernon 1684, 1757, English naval officer. From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary published 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

'Portrait of a Young Man'. France, 16th century. Dimensions: 20,1x15,8 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Pierre l'Aîné Dumonstier.

DENIS DIDEROT (1713-1784) - 1773 - PINTURA BARROCA RUSA. Author: LEVITSKY DMITRY. Location: MUSEO DE ARTE E HISTORIA. Genève. Switzerland.

Portrait of Jan de Groot. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1650 - 1800. Measurements: h 179 mm × w 135 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Don Ignacio Leonel Gómez Cervantes Mexican. Don Ignacio Leonel Gómez Cervantes, 1788. Oil on canvas, 40 1/2 x 32 1/2in. (102.9 x 82.6cm). Painted in two major colonial American centers, these portraits from Boston and Mexico City (then New Spain) share a formality of pose and an emphasis on fine costume that reveal a common source in European portraiture. John Haskins holds his hand on his hip, in a pose of authority found in Elizabethan portraits. Nevertheless, this upright barrel maker known as Honest John Haskins” was a modest patron when compared to his wealthy and ambitious Mexican counterpart. The inscription at the bottom of Don Ignacio Leonel Gómez Cervantes’s portrait lists honors and inherited titles that explicitly identify him as a descendant of an aristocratic Spanish American family. European Art 1788

Portrait of Antonio Caldara, Italian composer, artist unknown. Museum: Society Friends of Music, VIENA, AUSTRIA.

Pedro Rodríguez Campomanes (1723-1802), político, economista e historiador español. Grabado de 1883.

Portrait of Louis Métayer Phz., Goldsmith and Art Collector. Dating: 1759. Measurements: h 63.5 cm × w 49 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: George van der Mijn.

Erasmus Darwin - Joseph Wright of Derby, circa 1770s

Pietro Dandini, Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence, 1646-1712. Depicted with palette and paint brush. Pittore. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Antonio Pazzi after Giovanni Domenico Campiglia after a self portrait by the artist from Francesco Moucke's Museo Florentino (Museum Florentinum), Serie di Ritratti de Pittori (Series of Portraits of Painters) stamperia Mouckiana, Florence, 1752-62.

CYPRUS - 2011 : shows Ludwig van Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart CYPRUS - CIRCA 2011 : A stamp printed in Cyprus shows Ludwig van Beethoven 1770-1827, Johann Sebastian Bach1685-1750 and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791, circa 2011 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4692690

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