Engravings of Historical Figures

Detailed engravings of prominent individuals, featuring elaborate frames and inscriptions, highlighting the artistry of portraiture from historical contexts.

Louis XIV (King of France), Paris, Schuppen, Pieter van, Portrait of the jurist François Pithou, verso lower left - handwritten, print, engraving, prints, engravings, Ty M 1884, height 288 mm, width 210 mm, French, Southern Netherlands, 1627-09-05 - 1702-03-07, print maker, printmaker, 1685 - 1685, paper, papier, engraving (printing process), etching, 1638-09-05 - 1715-09-01, granter of privilege
Louis XIV (King of France), Paris, Schuppen, Pieter van, Portrait of the jurist François Pithou, verso lower left - handwritten, print, engraving, prints, engravings, Ty M 1884, height 288 mm, width 210 mm, French, Southern Netherlands, 1627-09-05 - 1702-03-07, print maker, printmaker, 1685 - 1685, paper, papier, engraving (printing process), etching, 1638-09-05 - 1715-09-01, granter of privilege