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Engravings of notable figures from the 16th to 18th centuries, characterized by detailed attire and formal poses, capturing their social status.

AUGIER GHISLAIN DE  BUSBECQ  Flemish scholar,  traveller and  diplomat     Date: 1522 - 1592
AUGIER GHISLAIN DE BUSBECQ Flemish scholar, traveller and diplomat Date: 1522 - 1592
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Historic drawing, portrait of Orlandus Lassus or Orlando di Lasso or Orlande or Roland de Lassus, 1532-1594, composer of the Renaissance
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Copper engraving by Hendrik Hondius the Elder from 1633 depicting Wilhelm I of Orange, showing figure, attire, facial features, and symbolic elements.
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Besler,.
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Portrait of Caspar van Baerle. Portrait of Caspar van Baerle, breast piece, dressed in gown and mill collar in oval picture frame with scrolled crowned with coat of arms. Minerva and Possible Personification of Poetry Flank The Portrait. Under cartouche with latin fresh in six lines.
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Bédé, Abel.
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Portrait of Antonio de' Sapienti, 53rd Minister General of the Franciscan Order Portraits of Ministers General of the Franciscan Order , print maker: Antonio Luciani, (attributed to), Italy, 1710 - 1738, paper, engraving, h 247 mm × w 163 mm
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The mansportette.
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Taie, Engelbert Baron v. Wemmel.
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Sir Francis Drake. Line engraving by J. Romney.
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Pieter Hoost, 1581-1647, Dutch poet, Netherlands, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown
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Oppen bush, Michael von.
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Dieter, Reichard .
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Danhareau, Johannes Congradies Starts: Aubry, Peter (2)
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Portrait of Willem I, Prince of Orange. Portrait of Willem I in an oval. On a pedestal his name and arm.
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Portrait of Philip van Marnix, lord of Sint -Aldegonde, Jacob Houbraken, After Jacob de Gheyn, 1749 - 1759 print Bust to the right of Philip van Marnix, lord of Sint-Aldegonde, in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name and title in two lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving
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Schwarzenberg, Otto Heinrich Graf von Stecher: Sadeler, Johann (1)
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Conrad Matthaeus (1603-1639) German physician.
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CETINA, GUTIERRE DE POETA ESPAÑOL. SEVILLA 1520-1557 DIBUJO DE FRANCISCO PACHECO, AÑO 1599 MUSEO LAZARO GALDIANO. MADRID. Author: FRANCISCO PACHECO (1564-1644).
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Portrait of an unknown nobleman, Antoine de Marcenay de Ghuy, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1763 print Numbered bottom left: No. 19.  paper etching historical persons. neck-gear: collar
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Abraham Heydan. Jonas Suyderhoef (Dutch, c. 1613-1686); after Joris van Schooten (Dutch, 1587-1651). Date: 1633-1686. Dimensions: 323 x 230 mm (plate); 337 x 248 mm (sheet). Engraving on ivory laid paper. Origin: Holland. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Author of Don Quixote. Portrait, detail. Illustration by Jose Cebrian. Lithography. Cronica General de Espa-a. Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Asturias and Leon, 1867.
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Portrait of Philippus Marnixius
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Portrait of an unknown man, Jean Jacques de Boissieu, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1770 print  France paper. etching historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)
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Portrait of Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff, draughtsman: Tako Hajo Jelgersma, after: Jacob Willemsz. Delff (I), 1712 - 1795, paper, brush, h 218 mm × w 162 mm
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Portret van Willem Corneliszoon Speelman.Bust to the right of Willem Corneliszoon Speelman, named Duivenbode, in an architectural setting. At the bottom of a plinth with a blank field for its name.
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Capizucchi, Camillo.
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Bauhin, Hieronymus .
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Portrait of Johannes Hoornbeeck. Portrait of Johannes Hoornbeeck, pastor and professor to lead theology, on a piastal. Around the show a frame.
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Portrait of Hugo de Groot, C. Schröder, After Rembrandt van Rijn, 1763 - 1815 print   paper  historical persons
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Everything, Jacob.
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Portrated Van Jan -Gaspar Gevartius, Paulus Pontius, After Peter Paul Rubens, 1616 - 1657 print Portrait of Jan-Gaspar Gevartius as a scholar. On his writing table a bust of the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius, about whom Gevartius wrote an important but never published study. Antwerp paper engraving writing tools. piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture
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Wizhann, Hans Heinrich.
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Jacques de Thou also spelled Thaunus, 1553-1617 French statesman ,bibliophile and historiographer From the book 'Gallery of Portraits' published London 1833.
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Portret is Hendrick Laurens. Spieghel, Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1614 print Portrait of Hendrick Laurensz. Spieghel, writer and poet, at the age of 30. Amsterdam paper engraving
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Heinrich IV., King of France.
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Bibbiena, Angelo Division da.
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Fugger of Kirchberg and Weissenhorn, Karl Freiherr.
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Brinckmann, Jacob .
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-1592). Writer of the French Renaissance. Portrait. Colored engraving.
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Portrait of Pieter Janszoon Kies, Portrait of Haarlem mayor Pieter Janszoon Kies in a oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch., Historical persons, Pieter Janszoon Kies, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749 - 1780 and/or 1796, paper, engraving, h 178 mm × w 118 mm
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Portrait of Claes Maertensz Thoveling, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, Elected 1619. Portrait of Claes Maertensz Thoveling, chosen in 1619. Bust in oval to the right. Part of a series of portraits of the unabodifies of the Rotterdam Chamber of the United States Indian Compagnie, manufactured for the new East Indian house from 1698 at the Boompjes in Rotterdam.
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Hotomanus, frances.
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Haecht, Tobias van.
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Juan Ruiz de Alarco´n y Mendoza (1581-1639). Novohispanic dramatist of the Golden Age. Born in New Spain (modern Mexico).
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Beveren, Cornelis de.
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Sir Thomas More, Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698-1780, Dutch, after Hans Holbein the Younger, ca. 1497-1543, German, active in Switzerland and England, 1741, Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
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King Henry VIII, King of England from 1509 to 1547. In jeweled cap, doublet and fur cape, with gold chain. Mezzotint engraving by Robert Dunkarton after a full-length portrait by Hans Holbein after 1537 from Richard Earlom and Charles Turner's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History Engraved in Mezzotinto, published by S. Woodburn, London, 1815..
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'Johann Van Oldenbarneveldt', (1933). Creator: Unknown.
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King Henry IV of France, (c1820s). Artist: Zéphirin Félix Jean Marius Belliard.
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Portret Van Gillis Mostaert, Simon Frisius, 1610 print  The Hague paper etching / engraving historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of painter
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Osiander, Johann Adam .
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Portrait of Nicolaes Blanckaert, Jacob Folkema, 1702 - 1767 print Portrait bust in Ovaal to the right of Kastelein and Dijkgraaf Nicolaes Blanckaert, barefoot. The portrait is on a base adorned with coat of arms on which the name, titles and birth and death details of the portrayed person are located.  paper etching / engraving
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Composer Antonio de Cabezon by Anonymous  / State Central M. Glinka Museum of Music, Moscow/ Spain/ Lithograph/ Baroque/ Portrait
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Mornay-du Plessis Marly, Philippe de.
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Savery, Roelant .
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Portret Van Arts Gaspar Aselli, Antonio Locatelli, after Unknown, 1800 - 1899 print  Italy paper engraving historical persons. physician, doctor
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Steel engraving, ca. 1860, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547, 1616, Spanish writer
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