Historical European Portraits

Traditional portraits of historical figures in ornate clothing, featuring detailed facial expressions and fine textures, often in muted colors.

Charles V (1500-1558). Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria (1519-1556), king of Spain (1516-1556) and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy (1506-1555). Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithographed by Magín Pujadas. Historia General de España, by Modesto Lafuente. Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1879.

Ferdinand, Duke of Bavaria.

Gustav II. Adolf, King of Sweden.

Portrait of Willem Lodewijk, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg. Portrait of Willem Lodewijk in an oval with a peripheral. Name and title in the undermarge.

Lannoy, Charles of.

Karl of Austria, Markgrave of Burgau 1601/1650

Maximilian, Archduke of Austria unknown artists

Portrait of René van Chlon, Prince of Orange. Portrait of René van Chlon, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland.

Charles V (1500-1558). Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria (1519-1556), king of Spain (1516-1556) and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy (1506-1555). Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithographed by Magín Pujadas. Historia General de España, by Modesto Lafuente. Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1879.

Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.

Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy 1601/1650

Franz I, Grand Duke of Tuscany.

Lubomirski, Georg Sebastian Prince.

Philipp II., King of Spain Stecher: Huys, Frans

Portrait of Charles V of Habsburg or Philip II of Spain; Portraits of kings, queens, princes and princesses. Bust of Charles V from Habsburg or Philip II from Spain to the right in an oval list of peripheral in Latin.

Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.

Sigismund III Vasa (1566 ñ 1632) King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania 1587 to 1632. King of Sweden from 1592 until he was deposed in 1599

Heinrich II of Bourbon, Prince of Condé.

Portrait of Niccolò Machiavelli, historical persons, Niccolò Machiavelli, Tomaso Todeschini (mentioned on object), Italy, 1800 - 1899, paper, engraving, h 575 mm × w 430 mm

Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony.

Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.

Portrait of Gustaaf II, King of Sweden, Willem Jacobsz Delff, After Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1633 print Portrait of Gustaaf II, king of Sweden, breastpiece with flat lace collar and armor in oval frame with Latin motto. Four lines of Latin inscription in the end margin. paper engraving king

Portrait of Heinrich Baron van Stein in Stotzingen, Dominicus Custos, 1600 - 1604 print Augsburg paper engraving

Ferdinand II., Roman-German Kaiser.

John III Sobieski was a Polish aristocrat, statesman, grand hetman and from 1674, as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, 1881, digitally resto...

Ossolinski, George Prince of.

Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.

Portret Van Justus Lipsius, 1645 - 1646 print Portrait of Justus Lipsius, philosopher, humanist and professor in Leuven and Leiden. This print is part of an album. paper engraving

Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Author of Don Quixote. Portrait. Illustration by Jose Cebrian. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana. Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Asturias and Leon, 1867.

Portrait of historicus justus lipsius, selected adamsz. Bolswert, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1596 - 1659 print paper engraving

Portrait of Francis I. Francis d'Angoulême (1494-1547) king of France, the first monarchs of the Angoulême branch of the House of Valois. France. Old XIX century engraving illustration. Les Français Illustres by Gustave Demoulin 1897

Portrait of Ferdinand II (1816-1885), King of Portugal, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 659, Volume XXVI, October 13, 1855.

Rudolf II, Roman-German Kaiser.

Portrait of Henry IV, King of France and Navarra, Nicolas de Larmessin (I), 1642 - 1694 print Numbered in the middle: 62. publisher: ParisFrance paper engraving / etching historical persons. king

Frederic VII, King of Denmark (1768-1839) was king of Denmark from 1808-1839 and King of Norway from 1808-1814.

Fernando Alvarez of Toledo, Duke of Alba, 1507 - 1582, Spanish statesman and general, historical woodcut, 1880

Somerset, 5. Earl and 1. Marquess of Worcester, Henry .

Heinrich IV., King of France.

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de.

Wentworth, 1. Earl of Strafford, Thomas .

'Sir Thomas Bodley', (early-mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Thomas Ryall.

Karl III., Duke of Lorraine.

Gustavus Adolphus (1594-1632) King of Sweden from 1611. In Thirty Years War (1618-1648) intervened on behalf of Protestants against Catholic League. Fatally wounded at Lutzen. Engraving.

Johann von Bourbon, Graf von Enhien.

Italy, engraved portrait of Italian composer, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Lubomirski, Georg Sebastian Prince.

Portrait of Sigismund Báthory. Portrait of Sigismund Báthory, Prince of Transylvania, at the age of 26. With underneath, motions are in Latin.

Portrait of René van Chlon, Prince of Orange. Portrait of René van Chlon in an oval with peripheral. In the undermaster his name, his titles and three columns with each two lines of Latin text.

'Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick', (early-mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Thomas Ryall.

Aquino Alfonso, Alfonso d '.

Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Author of Don Quixote. Portrait. Illustration by Jose Cebrian. Lithography. Cronica General de Espa-a. Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Asturias and Leon, 1867.

Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.

SIR FRANCIS DRAKE English Admiral

Felipe II de Austria (1527-1598), rey de España del 1556 a 1598. Grabado de 1866.

Portrait of Felipe II of Spain, the Prudente (Valladolid 1527 - San Lorenzo de El Escorial 1598). King of Spain, Portugal and the Algarves. He was kin

Matthias I., Roman-German Kaiser.

Jellacic de Buzim, Josef Graf.

Don Fernando Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, 29 October 1507, 11 December 1582, was a Spanish nobleman, general and statesman, Historical, digitally restored 19th century reproduction, exact date unknown

Sir Thomas Gresham 1518/19-1579. English merchant, financier and founder of the Royal Exchange. From the book 'Lodge's British Portraits' published London 1823.

Frobisher, Sir Martin .

Portrait of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor

Caesar d'este, Duke of Modena and Ferrara.

Portrait of Willem Lodewijk, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg. Portrait of Willem Lodewijk in an oval with a peripheral. Four lines of Latin text in the underwear.

Philip II of Spain (1527-1598). Portrait. Engraving. 19th century. Habsburg House.

Louis II de Bourbon, prince de Conde, 8 September 1621, 11 December 1686, also known as Le Grand Conde, was First Prince by blood of the French Royal House of Bourbon, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Jean de Valette (Jean Parisot de Valette) (c. 1494-1568). French nobleman and Grand Master of the Order of Malta. Portrait. Engraving. Lemaitre direxit. History of Malta and Gozo, by Frederic Lacroix. Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, printed in Barcelona, 1850.

Albert VII Albrecht VII 13 November 1559, 13 July 1621, was reigning Archduke of Austria for a few months in 1619 and, together with his woman Isabell...

Portrait of Dudley, Earl of Leicester, Illustration from the Book, "John Cassels Illustrated History of England, Volume II", text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858

Earl of Essex

Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel (1507-1582). Spanish military. 3rd Duke of Alba. Governor of Milan, Viceroy of Naples, Governor of the Netherlands and 1st Viceroy of Portugal and the Algarves. Portrait. Engraving by Calamatta. Detail. Correspondance de Philippe II sur les affaires des Pays-Bas. Published in Brussels, 1851. Historical Military Library of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Author: Luigi Calamatta (1801-1869). Italian artist.

Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.

Henry IV, of Navarre, Henri IV, 13 December 1553, 14 May 1610, from 9 June 1572 as Henry III King of Navarre and from 2 August 1589 until his assassination on 14 May 1610 as Henry IV King of France, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Portrait of the French General François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers ..

Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne (1554-1611). French nobleman. Military leader of the Catholic League. Portrait. Engraving. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VI. 1856.

Drake, Francis .

Portrait of Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria ca. 1650 Lucas Vorsterman I Flemish. Portrait of Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria. Lucas Vorsterman I (Flemish, Zaltbommel 1595-1675 Antwerp). ca. 1650. Engraving; first state of three (Hollstein). Portrait of Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria (Austrian, Wiener Neustadt 1558-1618 Vienna). Prints

Portrait of Francis I. Francis d'Angoulême (1494-1547) king of France, the first monarchs of the Angoulême branch of the House of Valois. France. Old XIX century engraving illustration. Les Français Illustres by Gustave Demoulin 1897

Christian II 23 September 1583, 23 June 1611, was from the Albertine line of the Wettins and Elector of Saxony from 1591, Historical, digitally restor...

Gaspard II de Coligny (1519-1572). French nobleman and admiral, Huguenot leader in the French Wars of Religion. Engraving, 1884. Portrait.

Portrait of Philip III from CROÿ, Duke of Aarschot. .

Luis Vaz de Camoes (1524-1580). Portuguese writer and poet. Author of "Os Lusiadas" (1572). Portrait. Engraving by Geoffroy. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume V. 1856.

'James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan', 1855 (1909). Artist: Unknown.

Sir Francis Walsingham 1532 to 1590. English statesman and intelligence chief for Queen Elizabeth I. From The National and Domestic History of England by William Aubrey published London circa 1890

Portrait of Pietro Aretino ca. 1655-1660 Cornelis Van Dalen, the Younger. Portrait of Pietro Aretino. Cornelis Van Dalen, the Younger (Dutch, Amsterdam 1638-1664 Amsterdam). ca. 1655-1660. Engraving. Prints

Mina, Francisco Espoz y.

Francis Beaumont 1584 to 1616. English dramatist and poet. Collaborator with John Fletcher. From The National and Domestic History of England by William Aubrey published London circa 1890

Axel Oxenstierna (1583-1654), Count of Sodermore. Swedish statesman. Portrait. Engraving by E. Hondius.

Photo production of a painting by Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, representing a portrait of Charles v King of Spain, Anonymous, after Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, c. 1860 - c. 1875 photograph Part of travel album with recordings of artworks, people and sights in Spain. photographic support albumen print Rules, Sovereign

Charles V, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, King of Spain and Landsheer van de Nederlanden. The print has a French poem as a caption.

Hernando de Villafa-e. Spanish commander and alderman in the Leon City Council, 17th century. Knight of the Order of Santiago. Portrait. Illustration by Letre. Detail. Lithography. Cronica General de Espa-a. Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Asturias and Leon, 1867.

ROBERT CECIL EARL OF SALISBURY, Robert Cecil, st Earl of Salisbury, Lord High Treasurer, Unknown

Monsieur la Faille, French gentleman at the court of King Henry VIII. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, 1803. Artist: Unknown

Portrait of Petrus Purmerent, Reinier van Persijn, after Ludolf de Jongh, 1663 print Portrait of Petrus Purmerent, pastor and arch priest in Gouda. In the margin a four -line praise in Dutch. Pendant of a portrait of his twin brother. Gouda paper engraving

Mina, Francisco Espoz y.

Sir Francis Drake. April 15, 1947.

Tomas Vicente Tosca y Masco (1651-1723). Spanish architect, mathematician, theologian and philosopher. Portrait. Illustration by Llanta. Lithography. Cronica General de Espa-a, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Aragon, 1866.

Axel Oxenstierna, Count of Sodermore, Swedish statesman, 17th century (1894). Artist: Willem Jacobzoon Delff.

Henry III of France, 1551-89, king of France (1574-89) son of King Henry II and Catherine de' Medici. Photo-etching from an old print. From the book ' Lady Jackson's Works, VIII. The Last of the Valois II' Published London 1899.

Sigismund Bathory, 1572, 1613 in Prague, was Prince of Transylvania from 1581 to 1598, exchanged the land with the Arch House of Austria for the Silesian Principalities of Opole and Ratibor, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Edward Courtney, Earl of Devonshire, died 1636. From an original portrait by Sir Antonio More at the Duke of Bedford's at Woburn. Copperplate engraving from Richardson's "Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England," London, 17921812. Published by William Richardson, printseller, London. James Granger (17231776) was an English clergyman, biographer, and print collector.

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