Engraved Portraits

Historical motifs depicted in engravings of famous figures from antiquity, conveying a classic style through textured lines and shading.

Portrait of cardinal and poet Pietro Bembo Portraits of famous Italians in ovals , print maker: Pietro Becceni, intermediary draughtsman: Giuseppe Bossi, Italy, 1765 - 1829, paper, engraving, h 285 mm - w 196 mm

Portrait of cardinal and poet Pietro Bembo Portraits of famous Italians in ovals , print maker: Pietro Becceni, intermediary draughtsman: Giuseppe Bossi, Italy, 1765 - 1829, paper, engraving, h 285 mm - w 196 mm

Socrates.

Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC). Greek philosopher. Portrait. Engraving. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume I, 1854.

Stabius, John.

Phidias of Athens, Greek sculptor, painter and architect, c.480-430 BC. Phidias Athen. Pic. Copperplate engraving by Richard Collin after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.

Dirck Volkertszoon Coornhert (1522-29 October 1590) was a Dutch poet, scholar, politician and artist, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a old original.

Plato .

Vitruvius, Mark.

Head of an old man, François Joseph Lonsing, 1749 - 1799 print Kop of an old man with beard, looking down. paper etching old man

Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert, Hendrick Goltzius, 1591 - 1592 print Portrait in Ovaal of the Humanist and artist Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert (1522-1590), with ornament frame (printed from separate plate). Inscription in the Dutch and caption in Latin in the ornament frame. Renal in the Latin around the portrait, in which Coornhert's birth and death years are reported, and of the fact that Goltzius has depicted him in life. Haarlem paper engraving historical persons. musical instruments; group of musical instruments. weapons. book. tools, implements of painter

Louvre museum, Ancient bust of Socrates, vintage engraving. Louvre museum, Ancient bust of Socrates, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1843. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660409

Bust of a bearded man, to the right, Hubert Quellinus, 1646 - 1670 print The print is part of an album with a series of prints to the sculptures in the collection of Gerard Reynst. paper engraving piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture. male persons from classical history

Anacreon .

Study of a men's head with a headgear, Leonard Schenk (Rejected Attribution), After Michelangelo, 1710 - 1767 print Study of an older, bearded man with a headgear, three -quarters to the left. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdamafter painting by: Rome paper etching / engraving head (human) (+ three-quarter view). head-gear

Holy Simon Zelotes with saw, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, after Gerard Seghers, 1596 - 1659 print paper engraving the apostle Simon Zelotes (or Simon the Canaanite); possible attributes: book, saw, scroll

Empedocles .

Leonardo da Vinci (15 April 1452) (2 May 1519), actually Lionardo di ser Piero da Vinci, was an Italian painter, sculptor, architect, anatomist, mechanic, engineer and natural philosopher, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Homer.

Diogenes of Sinope.

Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate) , Artists, Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

Balding, Baldassing.

John Wycliff or Wycliffe (ca. 1330-1384). English theologian. He was condemned for attacking the Pope in the Great Western Schism (1378). After his death, his doctrines were condemned in 1415 at the Council of Constance (1414-1418). In 1428 his remains were exhumed and his corpse was burned. Portrait. 19th century facsimile of an engraving from 1581. "Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et à l'Epoque de la Reinasance. Paris, 1877.

Saint Paul. Engraving by Landry.

Socrates. c. 470 BC - 399 BC. Classical Greek (Athenian) philosopher. After a work by Jan de Bisschop, aka Johannes Episcopius, 1628 - 1671, Dutch artist.

Etching by Domenico Cunego showing the head of Plato in the School of Athens, created in 1783, representing classical philosophical figures in Renaissance engraving style.

Bust of St. Joseph in an Oval. Artist: Claude Mellan (French, Abbeville 1598-1688 Paris). Dimensions: sheet: 16 13/16 x 11 5/16 in. (42.7 x 28.7 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Epicurus still image. Portraits. 1813-05-01. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Busts, Epicurus, Hairstyles , To 499, Beards , To 499, Philosophers , To 499

SEGHERS (Hollstein 90) Antoine Van Dyck (1599-1641). Portrait The Gerd Seghers (Huttein 90). Floor, chisel, paper, 1634-1636.

Homer, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - before 1619 print Portrait of the poet Homer, with laurel wreath on the head. In the margin a two -way caption and an assignment in Latin. print maker: Antwerppublisher: Haarlem paper engraving portrait of Homer

Antoine Van Dyck (1599-1641). Portrait of Gerard Seghers (Hollstein 90), extract from the collection Debois. Eat, chisel on paper, 1634-1636. XVIIEM XVIIth XVII 17th 17th 17th century, engraving

Archimedes (Syracuse-Syracuse-287, -212). Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Portrait. Engraving.

Dilger, Daniel .

Nicholas from the Fleet, Holy Stecher: Pfenninger, HeinrichDation: 1764/1815

Zeuxis of Heracles, Greek painter who flourished in the 5th century BC. Zeuxis Heracl. Pic. Copperplate engraving by Richard Collin after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.

Nathanael Dilgerus. Gérard Edelinck; French, born Flanders, 1640-1707. Date: 1683. Dimensions: 301 × 218 mm (sheet, trimmed within platemark). Engraving on paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Head of a down-looking man with beard. Draughtsman: Dirck Pietersz. Crabeth (attributed to). Dating: 1511 - 1577. Measurements: h 200 mm × w 145 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Haarlem, Goltzius, Hendrick, Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, below, in the edge - engraved, Portrait in oval of the humanist and artist Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert (1522-1590), with ornamental frame (printed from a separate plate). Inscription in Dutch and subscript in Latin in the ornamental frame. Marginal inscription in Latin around the portrait, mentioning Coornhert's years of birth and death, and the fact that Goltzius depicted him from life., print, engraving, prints, engravings, verso lower left - stamped, THEODORUS CORNHERTIUS...Ab. H. GOLTZIO, above, Natus ...Goudae A o, height 515 mm, width 410 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1558-01 - 1617-01-01, print maker, printmaker, 1591 - 1592, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving (printing process), Work conception, to own design of, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Rosa, Salvator, Baillie, William, Bearded man with sword, The print is part of an album., print, picture, album sheet, prints, pictures, height 216 mm, width 158 mm, Irish, 1723-06-05 - 1810-12-22, print maker, printmaker, 1753 - 1810, paper, papier, etching, etchings, drypoint, dry needle, Italian, 1615-06-20 - 1673-03-15

Henry IV, King of France and Navarre (1553-1610) First Bourbon monarch of France; son of Jeanne d'Albret and husband of Marie de Medici. Assassinated by Roman Catholic fanatic Ravaillac. Copperplate engraving.

Philemon the Elder or Philemon of Syracuse, born 361 BC in Syracuse, died 263 BC in Athens, son of Damon of Syracuse, was an ancient Greek comic poet of the New Comedy, coloured woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction

Diogenes of Sinope.

Clement Marot, 1496 - 1544. French poet of the Renaissance. From Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published in London 1878, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century template, Record Date Not Stated

Leonardo da Vinci (15 April 1452 - 2 May 1519), actually Lionardo di ser Piero da Vinci, was an Italian painter, sculptor, architect, anatomist, mechanic, engineer and natural philosopher, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

Academy study: plaster statue of man with beard. Artist: anonymous. Draughtsman: Johannes Tavenraat. Dating: 1824. Measurements: h 530 mm × w 367 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Flavius Belisarius,. 500 - 565, military commander of the Byzantine Empire / Belisar, Flavius Belisarius, um 500/505 - 565, oströmischer General und Feldherr des Kaisers Justinian, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

Head of an old man with a beard (an apostle or philosopher), draughtsman: Cornelis Troost, 1706 - 1750, paper, brush, h 188 mm × w 147 mm

Father Lutma. Janus Lutma, II; Dutch, 1624-1689. Date: 1669-1681. Dimensions: 285 x 202 mm (image/sheet, trimmed within plate mark). Punched engraving with etching in black, with plate tone and traces of brush and black wash, on cream laid paper. Origin: Netherlands. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Hippocrates of Cos,' The Prince of Physcians' according to the French surgeon, Ambroise Pare. Hippocrates (born c460 BC) Ancient Greek physician, the father of modern medicine. Woodcut from Pare's 'Surgery', 16th century.

This 1520 copper engraving by Sebald Beham depicts Christ's head, showing facial expression and devotional detail.

Democritus, born around 460 BC, died around 370 BC, ancient Greek philosopher. From the book Crabbe's Historical Dictionary, published in 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Power, Adam.

Portrait bust of Pieter Adriaansz. Van der Werff. Image of a stone portrait bust of Pieter Adriaansz. Van der Werff.

Empedocles .

Portrait of Henry IV of France, Jean Baptiste Lucien, 1758 - 1806 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper historical persons. ruler, sovereign

Portrait of Thomas Killigrew, Jan van der Vaart, John Smith, 1662 - 1721

Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778-1852). German pedagogue, known as the "father of gymnastics". Copy of a lithograph of Engelbach 1846. Engraving. Colored.

Zacherias (Prophet Zachariah; according to Michelangelo Buonarotti) Monogramista F.R., Monogramista M.A.B.

Marble Sculpture of Moise by Michael-Angelo, part of the composition of Julius the 2nd's mausoleum, Roma. Gaetano Pedo (Italian, active 1880s)

Jacopo Barozzi de Vignola (1507-1573), arquitecto y tratadista italiano. Grabado de 1840.

Ezzelino da Romano.

Sophocles eraser: Kilian, Bartholomew (2) Draftsman: Sandrart, Joachim von (the elderly)

Saint Bartholomew, with mouth open. In his hand a sword, which can be partially seen., St. Bartholomew, print maker: Theodor Matham, (mentioned on object), after: Guido Reni, (mentioned on object), publisher: Frederik de Wit, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1630 - 1690, paper, engraving, h 415 mm × w 293 mm

Demosthenes (384 BC - 322 BC). Greek orator and statesman. Portrait. Engraving. Detail. "Historia Universal", by Cesar Cantu. Volume I, 1854.

Louvre Museum, Jupiter Trophonius, marble bust, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1855.

Tiziano Vecelli(o) (circa 1488 - 1576) known as Titian Italian artist Date: circa 1565

Socrates.

Ferdinand Magellan 1480, 1521, Portuguese explorer of the sea. From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary published 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Lazio Roma Rome S. Stefano Rotondo3. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, fresco painting, sculpture, architectural fragments, sculptural fragments. Post-medieval: Sculpture, fresco painting, painting, architectural sculpture Antiquities: Sculpture Object Notes: Called the "second Pantheon of Rome", this church dates from the 5th century A.D. Alberti worked on the restoration in the 15th century. These photographs date from March, 1984. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

'Montmorenci', (1493-1567), 1830. Anne de Montmorency (1493-1567) French soldier, statesman and diplomat, Marshal and Constable of France, present at the Field of the Cloth of Gold and who, as a Roman Catholic allied with Francis, Duke of Guise in defense of Catholicism. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Red chalk drawing by Nicolas Bazin depicting evangelist Markus with a blue border line, showing upper body and facial details.

Bust of Chrysippus. Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869)

Pythagoras (c. 582-c. 507 B.C.) was a Greek philosopher who was born on the Aegean island of Samos.

'Epicurus', (341-270 BC), 1830. Epicurus (341-270 BC) ancient Greek philosopher and sage who founded a school of philosophy called Epicureanism, the purpose of which was to attain the happy, tranquil life, characterized by ataraxia. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Sophocles born circa 496 BC died circa 406 BC. Athenian playwright.

Giovanni da Verrazzano. Dated: 17th century. Dimensions: overall (with base): 88.6 x 68.9 x 33.6 cm (34 7/8 x 27 1/8 x 13 1/4 in.). Medium: marble. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Italian 17th Century.

Felix Schweighofer geb. 20. November 1842 in Brünn, gest. 28. Januar 1912 in Blasewitz, Künstlername auch Felix Dammer, österreichischer Schauspieler und Operettensänger, hier in einem Volksstück, Historisch, authentisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Record date not stated 1f-4904240

Xenocrates of Chalkedon.

Fr_d_ric Sauvage

Sculpture of Homer in the British Museum, Stephen Thompson (Attributed to), 1851 - 1880 photograph Londonpublisher: Great Britain paper. photographic support. cardboard albumen print piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture British Museum

Portrait Bust ofZeno. Artist, attributed to: Jan de Bisschop, Dutch, 1628-1671

JOSE ZORRILLA DEL MORAL - 1893 - MARMOL BLANCO - 51 cm diametro. Author: ANONYMOUS. Location: MUSEO DEL ROMANTICISMO-ESCULTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Plato (427 BCE-347 BCE), Greek Philosopher Artist Unknown Marble Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City

Wooden shoe, Hieronymus.

Scapi, Bartolomeo.

Hans Sachs, 5 November 1494, 19 January 1576, was a German Meistersinger, master singer, poet, playwright and shoemaker, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Alphonse Legros, Self Portrait, 4th plate Self-Portrait, 4th plate

Théophile Thoré (1807-1869), French critic and editor 1847 Pierre Jean David d'Angers French Pierre-Jean David dAngers was the most prolific and one of the most important French sculptors of the first half of the nineteenth century. Throughout his almost fifty-year career (1819-1856) David remained true to his conviction that sculptural monuments dedicated to the achievements of great men and women most permanently and vividly express the greatness of a people. He continuously sought commissions for monuments portraying historical and contemporary figures whom he admired in order to commit their contributions to posterity. His most famous public commission, the figurative pediment of the Pantheon in Paris (1830-1837), which commemorates great men and was dedicated by a grateful nation, exemplifies these life-long principles. David dAngers extended his definition of public monuments to include portrait medallions. In the 1820s he dedicated himself to a personal campaign of creating co

Pieter Brueghel the Younger (born between 23 May and 10 October 1564 in Brussels. died between March and April 1638 in Antwerp). called de Helse Brueghel or Höllenbrueghel. was a Brabant genre painter. digitally restored reproduction of an old original. historical. exact date unknown

Michelangelo Buonarotti Portrait Summer, Giorgio (Georg) (1834 1914)

"Horror" from Le Brun, Bowles's Passions of the soul, circa 1785

Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533) Italian poet; author of the epic poem 'Orlando Furioso' (1516). Portrait engraving showing him wearing laurel crown.

Ludovico Ariosto, Ariosto, (born September 1474 in Reggio nell'Emilia, died 6 July 1533 in Ferrara) was an Italian humanist, military man, courtier and author, coloured woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction

Joseph Justus Scaliger or Joseph Juste Scaliger (born August 5. 1540 in Agen. now Lot-et-Garonne. died January 21. 1609 in Leiden) was the tenth child and third son of Julius Caesar Scaliger and Andiette de Roques Lobejac. He was one of the most important scholars of his time and made a name for himself particularly as a philologist and historian. From the book Crabbe's Historical Dictionary. 1825. Historical. colored. digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century original

Leonardo da Vinci .

Socrates head. Classical statue. GREECE.

Ouelda Ghiorgis notable Abyssinian man, Ethiopia. East Africa, drawing by Emile Bayard (1837-1891) Travel in Abyssinia, 1862-1863 by Guillaume Lejean (1828 -1871) Le Tour du Monde 1867

Print made by Johann Jacobus Haid, 1704-1767, L'Antiquitee respectable, undated. Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

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