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Historical Figures in Engravings

Portraits of saints and historical individuals dressed in robes, showcasing intricate details and solemn expressions typical of the 16th to 17th century.

St. Thaddeus, 1510, Lucas Huygensz van Leyden, Dutch, c. 1490 - 1533, 4 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (11.75 x 7.3 cm) (image), Engraving, Netherlands, 16th century
St. Thaddeus, 1510, Lucas Huygensz van Leyden, Dutch, c. 1490 - 1533, 4 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (11.75 x 7.3 cm) (image), Engraving, Netherlands, 16th century
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Aesculapius. Woodcut.
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Woman collects fruit, Jan Luyken, 1687 print  Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing picking fruit
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Erasmus of Rotterdam Stecher: Heyden, Jacob van der (1573)
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Pas getrouwde adellijke dame uit Florence; Giovine maritata; Habiti antichi, et moderni di tutto il mondo....Only married noble lady in Florence in a rug of gold or silver brocade side, until just above the foot, fixed in front with golden 'hooks and eyes', with open sleeves. Below under patent with 'faldiglie' (Fardegalijn). Gloves in hand.
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Timon still image. Portraits. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Poets, Dramatists, Greeks , To 499, Men , Clothing & dress , Greece , To 499, Timon, of Phlius, ca. 320-ca. 230 B.C, Robes
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Sigismund von Herberstein (1486-1566). Carniolan diplomat. Engraving in The Universal History, 1885.
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Moor from the Rif Coast. Engraving by Barceló. La Ilustración. Revista Hispano-Americana, 1883.
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Two studies for Saint Ulrich of Augsburg ca. 1505-8 Hans Burgkmair German. Two studies for Saint Ulrich of Augsburg. Hans Burgkmair (German, Augsburg 1473-1531 Augsburg). ca. 1505-8. Pen and brown ink. Drawings
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Line Drawing. the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, The Grand Mogol.
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The Mortification. Antonio Baratti (Italian, 1724-1787), after Francesco Zuccarelli (Italian, 1702-1788). Engraving;
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Findan, Heiliger.
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Colored copper engraving by the Master with the Flower Frame depicting Thomas, showing figure, gestures, and composition, dated between 1450 and 1470.
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FILIPPO CALLIMACO BUONACCORSI Italian historian, depicted at  his writing desk, scissors, inkwell and all - a delightful  glimpse of a 15th century  writer at work.     Date: CIRCA 1437 - 1496
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Tauler, Johannes publisher: Brown, Johann Friedrichverlagsort: Leipzig
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Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata ca. 1613-14 Willem Pietersz. Buytewech. Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata. Willem Pietersz. Buytewech (Dutch, Rotterdam, 1591/92-1624). ca. 1613-14. Etching; second state of three (Hollstein). Prints
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Masaniello .
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Concubine in the Sultans seraglio or harem, Ottoman Empire, 16th century. She wears a matching bonnet and robe in rich brocade of velvet or satin. Femme de Serail. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and E.F. Huyot after a woodcut by Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellios 16th century Costumes anciens et modernes, Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860.
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Playing Card. Dated: second half 15th century. Medium: hand-colored woodcut. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: German 15th Century.
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Sigurd the Crusader by E. Burne Jones from Good Words 1862     Date: 1925
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Antwerp, Vos, Maerten de, unknown, Sadeler, Johann (I), Christ, Mary and the twelve apostles, Apostle Bartholomew, verso lower left - stamped, The apostle Bartholomew, with as attribute the knife with which he was skinned. The print has a Latin underscore with a line from the Credo. The eighth print in a series of fourteen of which the prints with an apostle are numbered from 1 to 12., print, prints, height 97 mm, width 67 mm, South Netherlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, printmaker, 1570 - 1600, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1532 - 1603-12-04
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Etching by Antonio Tempesta depicting Saint Andrew, the apostle, created between 1575 and 1600.
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Portret Van Erasmus, Pieter Holsteyn (2), c. 1640 - 1673 print Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, in the interior of a study. Under the portrait there are name and data in two lines in Latin. Among them two columns with four lines each; Left in Latin and on the right in Dutch. Below that the name and data of the portrayed person in two lines in Dutch.  paper engraving study; 'studiolo'; library
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Saint Ferreolus, from Saints Connected with the House of Habsburg. Leonhard Beck (German, c. 1480-1542); carved by Hans Franck (German, c. 1485-1522). Date: 1500-1542. Dimensions: 238 x 215 mm (image); 243 x 217 mm (sheet). Woodcut in black on ivory wove paper. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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LAINEZ , DIEGO. TEOLOGO ESPAÑOL. ALMAZAN 1512-1565. GRABADO RETRATO DE LA COLECCION " VARONES ILUSTRES ". CALCOGRAFIA NACIONAL . MADRID.
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Precede pressure of two plates with Prince Kaunitz and a neckline from Joseph of the II, Last speech, Johann Hieronymus Delete Kohl -, publishing house
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Medal of King Ferdinand of Hungary and Bohemia. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Sebald Beham.
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Southern Netherlands, Kiliaan, Cornelis, Antwerp, Galle, Philips, Prosopographia, sive virtutum, animi, corporis, bonorum externorum, vitiorum, et affectuum variorum delineatio, Honor, Eer, verso - stamped, A standing man with a long cloak and a laurel wreath. In his right hand he holds a scroll, in his left hand a stick against which a shield rests. A naked woman is depicted on the shield. Below the image are two lines of text in Latin. The print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, height 151 mm, width 88 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1590, fourth quarter 16th century, vier kwart 16e eeuw, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1530 - 1607-04-15, schrijver
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Luther's Statue in Wittenberg 1822 Germany. Lithograph on paper . Johann Gottfried Schadow
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Bliżej Kultury unknown
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Chinoiserie with a woman playing a gong, from Suite de Figures Chinoises. .Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt (Series of Chinoiserie Figures. .From the Chambers of Mr. d'Azaincourt) 1755-76 Jean Pierre Louis Laurent Hoüel French. Chinoiserie with a woman playing a gong, from Suite de Figures Chinoises. .Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt (Series of Chinoiserie Figures. .From the Chambers of Mr. d'Azaincourt). Suite de Figures Chinoises. .Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt. Jean Pierre Louis Laurent Hoüel (French, Rouen 1735-1813 Paris). 1755-76. Etching and engraving. Gilles Demarteau (French, Liège 1722-1776 Paris)
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Theodor of Münster.
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Albrecht Durer (1471-1528). German Painter. Portrait. Engraving.
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Etow oh Koam, King of the River Nation. Medium: mezzotint. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pierre Simon II after John Verelst.
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Chinese Botanist, from Recueil de diverses figures chinoise du cabinet de François Boucher 1738-1745 France. Etching on cream laid paper . François Boucher
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Paris, Breton, Richard, Desprez, François, Recueil de la diversité des habits, Series of various costumes, Le dueil de bayonne, Mourning costume from Bayonne, recto - stamped, print, prints, height 147 mm, width 85 mm, French, print maker, printmaker, 1562 - 1562, paper, papier, woodcut, Publication (Event), Publication, 1524 - 1571, publisher
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The cardinal virtue of Prudence represented by a seated woman holding a snake in her right hand (possibly a modern impression). Artist: Anonymous. Dimensions: Sheet: 12 3/16 × 8 1/4 in. (31 × 21 cm). Date: ca. 1480-1520. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Brass Plate for Francis Awister and Richard Awister, Attributed to Daniel Lysons, 1762-1834, British, between 1796 and 1811, Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 15 1/8 × 10 7/8 inches (38.4 × 27.6 cm), architectural subject, brass, church, memorial, plate, England, Greater London, London, United Kingdom
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Copper engraving by Sebald Beham depicting Markus, demonstrating precise line work and Renaissance engraving style typical of 16th-century Europe.
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Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Scaramouche'. Nicolas Bonnart (France, 1637-1717). France, Paris, circa 1678-1693. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper
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The two philosophers, the Roman Orgy, vintage engraving. The two philosophers, the Roman Orgy, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1847. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673244
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Albertus Magnus, 1200 -1280, also known as Saint Albert the Great and Albert of Cologne, woodcut, Germany, Europe
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Bliżej Kultury unknown
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Bliżej Kultury Petrini, Giovanni (ca 17510/182010 F.rescari, Phillippo
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Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Merovingian princes, sons of the Frankish king Clovis I. Portail St. Germain des Pres, cote lateral gauche. Tinted lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir à l'histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France), Treuttel & Wurtz, Bossange, 1827.
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GRABADO CON LA ESTATUA DE DON DIEGO LOPEZ DE HARO XII SEÑOR DE VIZCAYA (1295-1310).
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Woodcut by Leonhard Beck depicting Saint Dagobertus from the Sipp in connection with Emperor Maximilian I, carved on wooden stick between 1516 and 1518.
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Album Amicorum of a German Soldier. Italy, 1595. Drawings. Gouache on paper
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Old Nar with cat; Tis to Lachen.an Old Jester with His Cat.
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MARTNEZ COMPAí”N Y BUJANDA, Baltasar Jaime (1735-1797). Trujillo del PerÏ en el siglo XVIII. 1782 - 1785. Vol.1 fol.99r. Portraits of clergymen. Augustinian priest. Watercolour. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Palacio Real Library.
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Bias of Priene, fl. 6th century BC.  One of the Seven Sages of Greece famous for his integrity.  After a work by Jacques de Gheyn.
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SAINT AUGUSTIN Octave Tassaert (1800-1874). Saint Augustin. Charcoal on cream paper, nineteenth century.
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Bliżej Kultury unknown
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Group picture.
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A skull on open book between a flower in vase and a burning candle. On the skull a winged hourglass with balance. Below the title. First print from a series of 23 prints with animal skeletons, fifteen of which were made by Hendrick Hondius I and the others by Andries Jacobsz. Stock and Simon Frisius, Title print with a skull and an hourglass Memento mori Animal skeletons , print maker: Hendrick Hondius (I), (mentioned on object), Hendrick Hondius (I), (mentioned on object), unknown, (mentioned on object), The Hague, 1626, paper, engraving, h 155 mm × w 96 mm
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Konstantinov, Fyodor Denisovich (1910-1997) Private Collection 1938 Woodcut Modern Russia Mythology, Allegory and Literature
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Traditional traditional costume, clothing, nobleman and procurator from Venice, c. 1700, Italy, Procurator is an official title inherited from the Roman legal and state system, which was used in various historical epochs and contexts as a title for certain functionaries or servants in the administration of property or the state, copperplate engraving by Caspar Luyken from 1703, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th century original, Europe
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Jan Sadeler I after Crispen van den Broecke, Juda, c 1585 Juda
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published in Vanity Fair July 10, 1869: Vanity Fair: Statesman, No. 23 "He is too honest a Tory for his party and time", 1869. Carlo (Ape) Pellegrini (Italian, 1839-1889), Vanity Fair. (Boston: Frame Central, 1992.) p. 1, 10 July, 1869, S. No. 23. Color lithograph; sheet: 35.7 x 22.8 cm (14 1/16 x 9 in.); image: 30.5 x 18.6 cm (12 x 7 5/16 in.).
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Museum of Nantes, Spanish school, vintage engraving. Museum of Nantes, Spanish school, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660359
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Painting in Fresco, in the Sepulchres of Thebes. Illustrations. 1805. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. Nile River, Egypt
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Engraving depicting Gemma Frisius (1508-1555) a Dutch physician, mathematician, cartographer, philosopher, and instrument maker. Dated 16th century
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