Historical Figures in Portraits

A collection of artistic portraits depicting historical figures in regal attire, showcasing elaborate costumes and classic styles.

Prince Albert; England; 1858 - 1869; Albumen silver print
Prince Albert; England; 1858 - 1869; Albumen silver print
Portrait of Don Frederik Alvarez from Toledo; Series from nine rulers. The oval portrait is framed with an ornament edge. His name under the portrait.Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.Gröf Lajos Karolyi, Counselor, and N, Nitra Countys Fois Chancellor, Essex, Walter Devereux Earl of .Portrait of Countess Antoinette Hatzfeldt -Wildenburg, Anonymous, 1880 - 1881 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 magazines and 11 text magazines.  paper collotype historical persons - BB - woman. aristocracy; 'Aristocratia' (Ripa) HofburgJohann III. Sobieski, King of Poland.Josef, King of Spain.Abdul-Medjid I, Sultan of Turkey.Osman II., Sultan of Turkey.Kantemir, Constantin Prince (Hospodar) of the Moldova.Henry Laurens, Esq., President of Continental Congress. 1858 - 1899. Illustrations. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792Ernst, Duke of Bavaria, Elector of Cologne.FELIPE (Philip) II king of  Spain, husband of Mary Tudor. (from a portrait by Titian)        Date: 1527 - 1598Ferdinand I., Roman-German Kaiser.Daniel I, Prince of Montenegro, UnknownIbrahim, Pasha.Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Franz Albert Augustus Charles Emmanue, 26 August 1819, 14 December 1861, was the man and consort of Queen Victoria, painted by Winterhalter, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date not knownFranz II., Roman-German Emperor.Mr. Cambaceres / Archu-Chancellor of the Empire.Portrait of Ernst August I, King of Hanover, c. 1845 - c. 1848 print Portrait of Ernst August I, King of Hanover. His name and full title are in the lower margin. Page 1 Verso from a sketchbook with 61 sheets.  paper  historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)Schaguna, Andreas Freiherr von.Mahometh III Türckischer Kayser , Mehmet or Mahomet III, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, UnknownPortret Van Camillo Heinirch von Starhemberg, Anonymous, 1880 - 1881 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 magazines and 11 text magazines.  paper collotype historical persons. aristocracy; 'Aristocratia' (Ripa) HofburgLeopold II., Roman-German Emperor.Fitzalan, 12. Earl of Arundel, Henry .Garibalda sic,Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1807 - 1882; French; about 1878; Albumen silver printWladyslaw I Ellenlang, Wladyslaw I Lokietek, born 1260, died 2 March 1333) was, as Wladyslaw IV, Senior Duke of Poland (dux Regni Poloniae) from 1306, and from 1320, as Wladyslaw I, King of Poland, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, exact date of depiction unknown, HistoricalBernstein, Tobias.Portrait of the artist Jean-Luc Barbier; J.L.B ...Seymour, 1. Earl of Hertford, 1. Duke of Somerset, Edward .Friedrich V., Elector of the Palatinate Stecher: Gunst, Philipp Vandatting: 1685/1732Portrait of Charles I, King of England, Antoine de Marcenay de Ghuy, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1755 print   paper etching / engraving historical persons. king. baton of general. cuirassMatthias I., Roman-German Kaiser.Feodor (Theodore) III Alexeyevich of Russia ( III ) (9 June 1661 – 7 May 1682) was the Tsar of all Russia between 1676 and 1682.Portrait of General Nicolai ignatieff. .Albrecht II, German king.Portrait of a man, possibly rembrandt's father, Harmen Gerritsz. Van Rijn. A man, possibly Rembrandt's father, Harmen Gerritsz van Rijn with a feathered hat, a neck chain and an earring.Juan d'Austria .Portrait of man with beret, Eugène Louis Pirodon, After Rembrandt van Rijn, After Mathilde Laetitia Wilhelmine Bonaparte, 1859 print  Paris paper.  historical personsHofer, Andreas .Portrait of Frederik Bernard S'jacob, Pieter Dupont, 1906 print Portrait of Frederik Bernard S'jacob, who was mayor of Rotterdam from 1893 to 1906. Amsterdam paper engraving historical persons. mayor, burgomasterHis royal highness Prince Frederick William of Prussia , Friedrich Wilhelm Prinz von Prussia later, Friedrich III, UnknownPortret Van Cornelis De You, 1645 - 1646 print Portrait of the painter and art dealer Cornelis de Vos. This print is part of an album.  paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painterPoniatowski, Josef Prince.Marck, Prince of Sedan, Duke de Bouillon, Henri Robert von de.Pieter Both (1568-1615) was the first Governor General of the Dutch East Indies. He held the position from 1610-1614. In 1599 Both was already an admiral in the New or Brabant Company. In that year, he travelled to the East Indies with four ships.Portrait of Count Heinrich von Coudenhove -Kalergi, Anonymous, 1880 - 1881 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 magazines and 11 text magazines.  paper collotype historical persons. aristocracy; 'Aristocratia' (Ripa) HofburgFranz I, Roman-German Emperor.Ludwig II, King of Hungary.Portrait of Johan VIII, count of Nassau-Siegen, 1897 photograph Portrait of Johan VIII. A commandosta in his right hand. His name and title in German. München photographic support  knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order)Portrait of Johan VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg. Portrait of Johan VI in an ornamented rectangle. In the undermaster his name.Carolus I, King of Engelland, Karl I, King of England, UnknownDaniel I, Prince of Montenegro, UnknownSackville, 1. Earl of Dorset, Thomas .Antonio Ros de Olano y Perpiñá (1808-1886), militar, político y escritor romántico español. Grande de España. Grabado de 1880.Photograph of print: portrait of Stephen Bathory. unknown, photographerMstislaw, Grand Duke of Russia.Matthias I., Roman-German Kaiser.Napoleon III. Emperor of the French.Feodor Chaliapin (1873-1938) a Russian opera singer, in the title role in the opera 'Boris Godunov'. Dated 20th CenturyPortret van Iohannis Mavromichahalis, Bouvier, 1826 print Above the name of the portrayed person once again his name in Greek. London paper  historical persons. adult man. moustachePortraT van Ernst Karl von Hoyos -Prinzenstein, Anonymous, 1880 - 1881 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 magazines and 11 text magazines.  paper collotype historical persons. aristocracy; 'Aristocratia' (Ripa) HofburgPortrait of Frans II Josef Karel, Roman-German Keizer, George Henry Phillips, After Thomas Lawrence, 1837 print  London paper  historical persons. emperorLubomirski, Stanislaus Heraklius Fürst.Franz II., Roman-German Emperor Portrait as Roman-German Emperor. Stitch in mixing technique of Josef Rabl, Josef Eder appeared. With German legendWilliam Charles James Terriss, (1847-1897), here as the king in the play Henry VIII by William Shakespeare, Photogravure c.1895Portrait of Louis II of France, Anonymous, Balthazar Moncornet, 1610 - 1668 print Numbered at the bottom: 27. Paris paper engraving historical persons. kingAlbrecht IV., Duke of Austria.Russell, John Earl of Bedford .Tipu, Sultan von Maisur.King James I of England, James VI of Scotland, 1566-1625. In crown, ruff collar, ermine cloak, with orb and sceptre. Jacobus DG Rex Ang Sco Fran et Hib. From William Faithorne's set of kings, sold by Robert Peake. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martins Lane, London, 1816.Portrait of Cornelis Petrus Tiele, Jan Veth, 1894 print  Netherlands paper  historical personsE.L. Davenport as Hamlet. G.W. Tomlinson (American, active Boston, Massachusetts 1863 - 1866)Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.Napoleon I 1 / Emperor of the French and King of Italy, / born August 15, 1769.Theodor II., Pope.KönigsMarck, Hans Christoffer Graf.Belloy, Jean Baptiste de.Napoleon I / Emperor of the French, King of Italy / Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine.Ulysses S. Grant, wearing a scarf under which he had a tumor the size of two fists on the left side of his neck. Engraving of a photo made on June 19, 1885, about a month before he died  (BSLOC_2018_10_131)Deutsche Kaiser. Franz der Erste, 1745-1765 , Emperors, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1708-1765, Carte de Visite CollectionStephan, Archduke of Austria (1817-1867).Francis I alias Francis of Angouleme (1494- 1547), King of France (1515-47), the first of five monarchs of the Angouleme branch of the House of Valois, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not statedPortrait of Count August Breunner -Okevoirth, Anonymous, 1880 - 1881 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 magazines and 11 text magazines.  paper collotype historical persons. aristocracy; 'Aristocratia' (Ripa) HofburgArchduke Karl Ferdinand Illustrirted Wiener Extrablatt, Appelrath, ArtistKing Charles I of England as he sat before the Pretended High Court of Justice, 1649. Copperplate engraving by Burnet Reading after the original picture by Edward Bower at Oxford from James Caulfields The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.Howard, Earl of Surrey, Henry .Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange, 1872 - 1908 print Portrait of Willem I. in the lower margin his name and title. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: The Hague paperLudwig Ix., King of France, Saint.KING EDWARD VI  Protestant son of Henry VIII.        Date: 1537 - 1553Engraved portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham (1509-1579) from the painting in the Mercer's Hall, London, 1844.      Sir Thomas was a London merchant and founder of the Royal Exchange.     Date: 2 November 1844Portrait of Nadir Shah Afshar, Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis, After Riguard, 1739 print  print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereignJohann IV., King of Portugal.Louis James in Italian Costume of the 15th Century, from the set Actors and Actresses, Second Series (N71) for Duke brand cigarettes 1888-90 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" Second Series (N71), issued in a set of 50 cards in 1888-90 to promote W. Duke Sons & Co. brand cigarettes. This is a rare error, or mis-printed, card identified by Burdick. The verso text is from the First Series of the Actors and Actresses series (N70) instead of the correct text from the Second Series (N71) versos.. Louis James in Italian Costume of the 15th Century, from the set Actors and Actresses, Second Series (N71) for Duke brand cigarettes. 1888-90. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)Portrait of Paul Verlaine. .Napoleon I. Bonaparte, Emperor of the French.August, Prince of England.Portrait of Charles Monselet (1825-1888), Literator and Gastronome. Portrait of Charles Monselet (1825-1888), Literator and Gastronome. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Anonymous photography.King Edward VII (1841-1910), 1902-1903. Artist: UnknownCharles Wingfield of Kimbolton Castle (1513-1540). Son of Sir Richard Wingfield, courtier and diplomat. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.