Engravings of Notable Individuals

Portrait engravings of prominent individuals, complete with textual descriptions and decorative elements, highlighting the artistry of this historical medium.

Portrait of Charlotte van Bourbon, Hendrick Goltzius, 1581 print Portrait of Charlotte in an oval with edge. In a frame four lines of Latin text. A Biblical scene in the four corners. Low Countries paper engraving / etching
Portrait of Charlotte van Bourbon, Hendrick Goltzius, 1581 print Portrait of Charlotte in an oval with edge. In a frame four lines of Latin text. A Biblical scene in the four corners. Low Countries paper engraving / etching
Cavendish, Thomas Stecher: Monogramist P. C. V.Portrait of Dieric Bouts, Johannes Wierix (Rejected Attribution), After Cornelis Cort, 1610 print He has brushes in his hand. In the margin a four -line caption in Latin.  paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter. brushes ~ implements of painterBernal Diaz del Castillo c 1495 -1584 Spanish historianPortret van commandant Don Alvaro de Bazan ; Flora of princes , nor the living , not of the Lovers of the Doctors of the Picts chalcographo Statuariorum by Antony van Dyck Pictor, the Pictoriae to the art alive in order by number, a hundred Expressae Eiusq : Sumptibus the sky , cut there ; Iconographie. Deze prent maakt deel uit van list .Portrait of Andreas van Austria, Anonymous, After Johannes Wierix, 1599 - 1649 print Boste portrait of Andreas van Austria, Cardinal-Deken and deputy Governor General of the Southern Netherlands. He is wearing a Biretta. The show is caught in an ornament frame that is decorated with flowers and awarded the monogram of Christ. In the context a two -way Bible quotation from SIR. 44 in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving Insignia of Cardinal, e.g. Hat, Mantle. Flowers ~ ornament. IHS ('Jesus' Savior') ~ Symbol of ChristPortrait: Thomas Funck (Holl. 163); Kilian, Philipp (1628-1693), Schuech, Andreas; 1660 (1660-00-00-1660-00-00);Gerhard, Johann Verlag: Endter, Wolfgang Moritz (heirs) Publishing Sort: NurembergCarpzov, Johann Benedikt Publisher: Butcher, Davidstecher: Höckner, Johann CasparWilliam Hogarth, Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724-1789, British, after William Hogarth, 1697-1764, British, undated, Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper, Sheet: 10 7/16 x 7 7/8 inches (26.5 x 20 cm), Plate: 6 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (17.4 x 13.3 cm), and Image: 6 x 4 3/4 inches (15.3 x 12.1 cm), artist, books, coat, collar, dog (animal), dowel, drapery, fur cap, gaze, man, oval, paint, paint brushes, palette, portrait, posing, shelf, vestVARACINO, BENEDGET.Mirkovics, Markus.Mantlefel, Ernst Christoph Graf von Stecher: Bernigeroth, Johann Martinfactic genesis: LeipzigMARTIN LUTHER  with a swan        Date: 1483-1546Colom, Jacob Aertszon .Braem, Heinrich .Portrait of Otto van Veen, Robert de Baudous, 1610 print Portrait in half to the right of Otto van Veen. Under the portrait are name and four rules in Latin. Print from part 3 of the Pictorum Aliquot Celebrium Praecipuae Germaniae Inferioris Effigies. Series of 72 artist portraits made by Hendrick Hondius I, Simon Frisius, Andries Jacobsz. Stock and Robert de Baudous. The Hague paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painterPortrait of Mikołaj Franciszek Radziwiłł (1659-1672). unknown, painterNeumann, Kaspar.Portet van Gedefroy de Bar, Etienne Picart, 1660 print   paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing historical persons. cardinalPhilipp III. The bold, king of France.Gozelo II., Duke of Niederlothringen.Portrait of Cornelis Visscher, Robert de Baudous, Hendrick Hondius (I), 1610 print  The Hague paper etching / engraving historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of painterCabel, Adriaen van der.Portrated Van Daniel Ernst Jablonski, Georg Paul Busch, After Leygebe, After Antoine Pesne, c. 1716 - 1741 print  Berlin paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. bookshelves. ink-well. globe