Historical Figures in Engravings

Detailed prints of influential individuals from the 18th and 19th centuries, often featuring elaborate clothing and facial expressions.

Étienne Delessert (1735-1816) was a French banker, insurer and industrialist. His family was Calvinist and was exiled from France after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. France. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Portraits et histoire des hommes utile by Societe Montyon et Franklin 1837

Georges-Louis Le Sage (1724-1803), físico suizo. Grabado de 1873.

Mayer Amschel Rothschild, also written Anschel, 1744 - 1812, was a German-Jewish banker and the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty, Germany/Mayer Amschel Rothschild, written also Anschel, was a German Jewish banker and the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty, Germany, historically, digitally restored reproduction of an original original from the 19th century, exact original date not known, colored later

JOSEPH JOHN GURNEY businessman and philanthropist Date: 1788 - 1847

Eduard Sandifort. Coloured lithograph.

Chaptal, Jean-Antoine-Claude Comte.

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, 11 May 1752 - 22 January 1840, German physician, naturalist, physiologist, and anthropologist / Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, 11. Mai 1752 - 22. Januar 1840, deutscher Anatom und Anthropologe, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, 10 March 1772, 12 January 182, since 1814 von Schlegel, usually called Friedrich Schlegel for short, was a German cultural philosopher, writer, literary and art critic, historian and classical philologist, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century, original date unknown

Étienne Delessert (1735-1816) was a French banker, insurer and industrialist. His family was Calvinist and was exiled from France after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. France. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Portraits et histoire des hommes utile by Societe Montyon et Franklin 1837

John Galt, 1779-1839, Scottish author, writer, illustration from the book The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Claude Louis Berthollet (1748-1822). French chemist. Portrait. Engraving. "History of the French Revolution". Volume I, 2nd part, 1879.

John Locke. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman, 1841, after Sir G. Kneller, 1697.

Historical drawing from the 19th century, portrait of Johann Karl August Musaeus, 1735 - 1787, a German writer, literary critic, scholar and collector of fairy tales in the Enlightenment

historical illustration

Franz Joseph Gall. Stipple engraving by J.D. Laurens after C.H. Rahl.

The late Sir Lancelot Shadwell, Vice-Chancellor of England, 1850. 'Sir Lancelot Shadwell died...at his residence, Barn Elms, Putney. The death of so good and so able a man will be severely felt. For nearly a quarter of a century he presided over a branch of the Court of Chancery, and, throughout an extended period, secured the high respect of the profession by the soundness and impartiality of his judgment, the regularity of his attendance, and his untiring assiduity and zeal...He was called to the Bar, by the Hon. Society of Lincoln's Inn, in 1803; and became a King's Counsel in 1821. In 18

Portrait of Jacobus Perkois. Draughtsman: Pieter Gaal. Dating: 1779 - 1819. Measurements: h 121 mm × w 91 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Étienne Delessert (1735-1816) was a French banker, insurer and industrialist. His family was Calvinist and was exiled from France after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. France. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Portraits et histoire des hommes utile by Societe Montyon et Franklin 1837

Ennio Quirino Visconti. Dated: 1790s. Dimensions: sheet: 26.5 × 19.6 cm (10 7/16 × 7 11/16 in.) plate: 23.2 × 17.8 cm (9 1/8 × 7 in.). Medium: etching with burin and stipple. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Francesco Cecchini.

Gresset, Jean Baptiste Louis.

Charles-Francois Bouche (1737-1795). French politician. Elected deputy of the Third Estate for the seneschalty of Aix to the Estates General in 1789. Portrait. Drawing by Hippolyte de la Charlerie. Engraving by Pannemaker. ""History of the French Revolution"". Volume I, 1876.

Lancelot Turpin de Crisse (Compte Turpin de Crisse) (1716-1793). French military and writer. Portrait. Engraving by Picquenot. "Commentaires de Cesar, avec des notes historiques, critiques et militaires" by Count Turpin de Crisse. Volume I. Published in Montargis and sold in Paris, 1785.

Derzhavin, Gavrila Romanovich (Kazan ,1743-Zvan 'ka Novgorod, 1816). Russian poet. Engraving.

Tieck, Ludwig.

Claude Louis Berthollet. Etching.

Sir Joshua Reynolds, English painter, late 18th century (1912).Artist: John Conde

Salzmann, Christian Gotthilf Stecher: Steinla, Moritzdatierung: around 1820/1850

Justus Friedrich Wilhelm Zachariae, also Zachariae, 1 May 1726 to 30 January 1777, German writer, translator and editor, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Portrait of Jacques Delille (1738-1813) French poet, he came to national prominence with his translation of Virgils Georgics and made an international reputation with his didactic poem on gardening. France. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise 1876 by Jules Michelet (1798-1874)

Richard Lenoir, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845.

Bertel Thorvaldsen, from 1827 also von Thorvaldsen, 19 November 1770, 24 March 1844, Danish sculptor and medallist, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century master

Benjamin Constant, 1767-1830. French man of letters.Photo-etching after the painting by Guibert.From the book ' Lady Jackson's Works XIII. The Court of the Tuileries I' Published London 1899.

WERNER, Abraham Gottlob (1750-1817). Etching.

Jean-Baptiste Clery (1759-1809) was the personal valet de chambre of King Louis XVI, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847) French geologist and mineralogist, he introduced the term Jura for the clays and limestones of Cotswold, director of the porcelain factory of Sevres 1800-1847, engraving from Les Merveilles de l'Industrie by Louis Figuier (Paris, c. 1870), Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Friedrich Wilhelm von Thiersch, 17. Juni 1784 - 25. Februar 1860, war ein deutscher Philologe / Friedrich Wilhelm von Thiersch, June 17, 1784 - February 25, 1860, was a German philologist, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

Historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated, Abbí Charles-Michel de Lepí E * November 25, 1712 in Versailles December 23, 1789 in Paris was a pioneer of deaf education

'Mirabeau', c1770, (1890). Creator: Unknown.

Napoleon Bonaparte: head and shoulders. Stipple print by M. Mercoli after L. Bacler d'Albe.

Claude Fleury (born 6 December 1640 in Paris, died 14 July 1723 in Paris) was a French educator and church historian, colored woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction.

Peter Copmann (1794-1850), Carl Leonhard Reinhold, 1821

Johann Anton Leisewitz, Historical illustration from Otto von Leixner: Illustrated history of German literature, Leipzig and Berlin 1880, Germany, Europe

Herschel, Friedrich Wilhelm Stecher: Müller, fr.DATION: 1820/1866

'Mirabeau', (1749-1791), 1830. Honore Gabriel Riqueti (1749-1791) leader of the early stages of the French Revolution. An orator who had the reputation of being a voice of the people, he died a hero but may have been in the pay of King Louis XVI and the Austrian enemies of France. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Portrait of a Man, Archibald Rutherford, 1743-1779, British, formerly follower of Alexander Runciman, 1736-1785, British, 1774, Pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, brown wash, gray wash and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 7 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (18.4 x 15.9 cm), collar, genre subject, man

Francisco de Goya (1746-1828). Spanish painter. Lithography, detail. Cronica General de Espa-a, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Catalonia. 1866.

Portrait of Ambrose of Morales (Córdoba 1513 - 1591). Humanist, historian and Spanish archaeologist. Old engraving of the book Spanish Biographical Ye

Gerhard Ludvig Lahde (1765-1833); Jens Juel (1745-1802), Jens Juel, after Juels SelfPortra from 1767, (1815)

William Hogarth 1697 to 1764, English painter, graphic artist, satirist, social critic and caricaturist. From The National and Domestic History of England by William Aubrey published London circa 1890, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Friedrich Wilhelm von Schadow (7. September 1789) (19. März 1862) war ein deutscher romantischer Maler, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Origin...

Woodcut, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, portrait

Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke, 22 March 1771, 27 June 1848, usually Heinrich Zschokke, also called Johann von Magdeburg and Johann Heinrich David Zschokke, was a German writer and pedagogue, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century, original date unknown

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, 1756 - 1791, portrait, historic illustration, 1880

Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher, (1870).Artist: S Freeman

Pierre Salomon Segalas. Reproduction of lithograph by Maurin, 1839.

Alois Senefelder, 6 November 1771, 26 February 1834, is the inventor of lithography. He was also a playwright, singer, musician and composer, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Bartsch, Adam of.

Prokop the big or bald.

(Nicolas) Francois Appert (1749-1841) French chef and inventor of method of preserving food in glass bottles, then in tin-plated cans. Wood engraving c1870

Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon, 1747 - 1825. French artist, diplomat, author, archaeologist and first director of the Louvre museum. After a 19th century work.

Woodcut, Christian Fuerchtegott Gellert, portrait

Francois Cacault, vintage engraving. Francois Cacault, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660283

born July 5, 1781 in Vienna, died December 20, 1839 in the same place) was a bourgeois and court stonemason, architect and art collector. Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century.

Francois Cacault, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842.

SCHILLER, Johann Christoph Friedrich von (Marbach 1759-Weimar, 1805). German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright. Engraving.

Heinrich von Kleist, 1801, historic illustration from Deutsche Literaturgeschichte, a history of German literature from 1885

JACQUES-LOUIS DAVID French painter: the tumour in his cheek, the result of an accident with a sword, is clearly visible Date: 1748 - 1825

Bernhard Heinrich Overberg, vintage engraving. Bernhard Heinrich Overberg, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660570

Portrait of Antonio Canova (1757-1822) an Italian neoclassical sculptor. Dated 19th Century

Portrait of Martin Luther, print maker: F. Richter, (mentioned on object), 1800 - 1899, paper, steel engraving, h 158 mm - w 116 mm

Joseph Fouche (born 21 May 1759 in Le Pellerin died 26 December 1820 in Trieste) was a French politician during the Revolution and Minister of Police during the Empire and the Restoration, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Vincenzo Lunardi, c1770. Artist: Unknown

RETRATO DE JACQUES DE VAUCANSON 1709- 1782, INVENTOR FRANCES. INVENTO LA BOMBA HIDRAULICA Y EL TELAR MECANICO. PERFECCIONO NUMEROSAS H.

FRANCISCO JAVIER ISTURIZ 1790-1871. Location: MUSEO DEL ROMANTICISMO-GRABADOS. MADRID. SPAIN. ISTURIZ FRANCISCO JAVIER. YSTURIZ FRANCISCO JAVIER.

Joseph Paul Gaimard (1793-1858) was a French naval surgeon and naturalist. France. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Portraits et histoire des hommes utile by Societe Montyon et Franklin 1837

'Thomas Moore', early 19th century. Creator: G Adcock.

Portrait of a young man. Draughtsman: Jean Augustin Daiwaille. Dating: Jan-1832. Measurements: h 178 mm × w 102 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Prud hon, vintage engraving. Prud hon, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1857. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673791

Historical drawing from the 19th Century, portrait of Martin Luther, 1483 - 1546, theologian and reformer

Duke of Mortemart, vintage engraved illustration. History of France 1885

Portrait of the artist Dominique Vivant Denon Le Baron Denon, Dominique Vivaut Members of the Institut Royal de France Iconographie de l'Institut Royal de France , print maker: Julien-Léopold Boilly, (mentioned on object), publisher: Antoine François Piéri-Bénard, (mentioned on object), Paris, 1820, paper, h 359 mm × w 272 mm

Historical drawing from the 19th Century, portrait of Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombast von Hohenheim oder Paracelsus, 1493 - 1541, a Swiss physician, alchemist, astrologer, mystic, philosopher and lay theologian

Friedrich Wilhelm Adam Sertürner, 19. Juni 1783 - 20. Februar 1841, ein deutscher Apotheker und Entdecker des Morphins / Friedrich Wilhelm Adam Sertürner, June 19, 1783 - February 20, 1841, a German pharmacist and discoverer of morphine, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original artwork from the time / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus der damaligen Zeit, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

John Gregory (1724-1773) Scottish physician, professor of philosophy at the University of Aberdeen (1746-1749), professor of medicine at the University of Edinburgh (1766-1773) and physician to His Majesty in Scotland, engraving from A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Thomas Thomson (1870), Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Antonio Canova (born 1 November 1757 in Possagno, died 13 October 1822 in Venice) was an Italian sculptor and superintendent of the art treasures of the Papal States, colored woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction.

Charles Churchill (born February 1732 in Westminster, died November 4, 1764 in Boulogne-sur-Mer) was an English poet, colored woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction.

William Godwin, 48 years 1756-1836 English political writer and novelist, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Serre, vintage engraving. Serre, vintage engraved illustration. History of France 1885. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656331

Edward Rushton (17561814) was a British poet, writer and bookseller from Liverpool, England. He worked as a sailor aboard a slave ship as a young man, and became an abolitionist as a result. After losing his own vision, he opened a school for the blind, the oldest continuous such school in the world

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Navigator and colonist of the Americas. Drawing by Cebrian. Portrait, detail. Lithography. Cronica General de Espa-a, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Andalucia, 1867.

Portrait of Fedele FENAROLI, 1730-1818, Italian

Pio VII (1761-1830), papa de la iglesia católica desde 1800 hasta su muerte. Grabado de 1840.

Return, Friedrich.

Charles Lee (1732-1782). British officer who served as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Portrait. Engraving. Colorised.

Sebastiani, vintage engraved illustration. History of France 1885

Jean Causeur (1642 - 1772) the butcher from Ploumoguer. Said to have lived 130 years. Basse Bretagne, France. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888

Historical drawing from the 19th century, portrait of Andreas Hofer, 1767 - 1810, a freedom fighter and leader of the Tyrolean uprising of 1809

'Edward Fitzgerald', (1923). Artist: Unknown

Winckelmann, vintage engraving. Winckelmann, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1846. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673184

Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Primer Vizconde Nelson. Vicealmirante de la Marina Real Británica, conocido por sus victorias durante las Guerras Revolucionarias Francesas y las Guerras Napoleónicas. Vencedor en la Batalla de Trafalgar. Retrato. Grabado. Coloreado. La Ilustración Española y Americana. 22 de octubre de 1876.

Antoni Tyzenhauz (1733-1785). Count, the Last Treasurer of Lithuania, Maecenas of Art and Education. Portrait by Jan Rustem (1762-1835). Copy, 19th century. Vilnius Picture Gallery, Lithuania.

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