Historical Medallions and Portraits

Illustrations of medallions featuring notable figures and allegorical representations, highlighting historical significance in art and science.

Portret Van Sigismondo Malatesta, Jacques de Gheyn (II) (Workshop of), After Antonio Pisanello, 1593 - 1597 print Buste van Sigismondo Malatesta (Brescia, 1417 - Rimini, 7 October 1468), seen on the left, dressed in harness and with commandostaf in the left hand, in round frame with name in edge. Malatesta was lord of Rimini (1432-1468), papal vicar and also philosopher and patron. This print is part of a series of four portraits to Italian tokens from the Renaissance. Netherlands paper engraving historical persons. medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function)

Twee medaillons.Two medallions under each other, possibly the front and back of the same medallion. Above: a medallion with the portrait of doctor and pharmacist Gerard van Swieten. Below: a medallion with an allegorical representation of medical science.

Avogarius, Peter.

Witt, Johan De.

Portrait of Petr. Back Tesdorpf

Menning with the portrait and personification on Gerard van Swieten, Sebastian Mansfeld, after Anton Franz Widemann, 1761 - 1816 print Penning with the portrait of Gerard van Swieten on the front. On the back a personification with the title: Docet et Sanat (learns and heals). paper etching historical persons. memorial medal

Portret Van Sigismondo Malatesta, Jacques de Gheyn (II) (Workshop of), After Antonio Pisanello, 1593 - 1597 print Buste van Sigismondo Malatesta (Brescia, 1417 - Rimini, 7 October 1468), seen on the left, dressed in harness and with commandostaf in the left hand, in round frame with name in edge. Malatesta was lord of Rimini (1432-1468), papal vicar and also philosopher and patron. This print is part of a series of four portraits to Italian tokens from the Renaissance. Netherlands paper engraving historical persons. medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function)

History penning with sitting minerva, 1574. Medal of the States of Holland as a reward for merit at the University of Leiden. On the front sitting minerva at tree with weapons of Holland, Prince of Orange and Leiden. Blank is blank and intended for inscription. History penning of 1574.

Menning with the portrait of Charlemagne, Bernard Picart, 1720 print Penning with the portrait of Charlemagne, Roman Emperor, on a throne, flanked by angels. On the other side Charlemagne as a knight on horseback. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function). throne. knight

Maria Kazimier (1641 1716) Junona (Reverse) Hehn, Jan (M.; Ca 1641 1693), TAKEN, JOINTES (FL. 1754 1779)

Banisium, Giacomo.

Johann II of Anjou, Duke of Lorraine.

Boskowic, Vladislaw of.

Minchiate Florentine. Set of 56 cards. The three of deniers Anonymous. Florentine Minchiate. 56 cards game. The three of deniers. Floor, brush colors. 1650-1700.

La Motte, Antoine de.

Three kings festival and a grid dryer; Medallions with ambiguous peripherals. Two medallions with an ambiguous randograft in German. On the left medallion a representation of the three-kings party. A man and a woman on an improvised table in an interior with a burning fireplace. The man wears a crown and drinks from a glass. The woman opposite him lifts her arm into a warning gesture and holds a jug with her left hand. There is a farm in the distance. On the right medallion a few can be seen in an interior. The woman sits in front of a fireplace a net. Behind her is a man who leans against her chair. On a table a can and glass. At the feet of the woman a cat eats a fish.

Lionel d'Este, Markgraf von Modena.

Menning with the portrait of Henry II, King of France, Bernard Picart, 1719 print Penning with the portrait of Henry II, king of France. On the other side a text in Latin. With an ornamental frame. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament. medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function)

Dietrich II., Duke of Lorraine.

Epiphany Festival and a Netroogster, Anonymous, After Marten van Cleve (I), 1555 - 1631 print Two medallions with an ambiguous edge in German. On the left medallion a performance of the three -kings party. A man and a woman at an improvised table in an interior with a burning fire. The man wears a crown and drinks from a glass. The woman opposite him lifts her arm in a warning gesture and holds a jug with her left hand. There is a farm in the distance. A few can be seen in an interior on the right medallion. The woman is sitting in front of a fire to dry a net. Behind her is a man who leans against her chair. On a table a jug and glass. A cat eats a fish at the woman's feet. paper engraving Twelfth Night, usually falling on the eve of January 6. glass of beer (+ taking (particular) foodstuffs: eating, drinking, smoking, chewing, etc.). sensuality. sports, games ~ animals (+ net). after the intercourse. image of phallus, 'phallos'

Lazzarini, Domenico.

Perfect, Bernardino.

Penning with bust of Louis XIV, Gerard Edelinck, after Antoine Coypel, 1702 print Front of a medal with bust and profil from Louis XIV. paper engraving

Price medal of the city sign academy in Amsterdam, ca. 1765-1780, 1765 - 1780 print Price medal awarded by the city sign academy (Teeken Academy) in Amsterdam, ca. 1765-1780. On the front the art of drawing, depicted as a woman with a flame on the head, sits with a pen and drawing board in hands on stone opposite an Egyptian image that she measures with a passer in her eye. Rail side: laurel wreath and display. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ drawing. medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function)

Copper engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi portraying Constantine the Great, the Roman emperor, produced in the first half of the 16th century.

The Tellier, Michel.

Round Cartouche with the portrait of Romulus, 1579 - 1580 Round Cartouche with the portrait of Romulus and the edge: Romulo Urbis Aeternae Conditori. In the middle of a women's mask. It is an ornament of a map of the Roman Empire. The print is part of an album. Antwerp paper engraving Round Cartouche with the portrait of Romulus and the edge: Romulo Urbis Aeternae Conditori. In the middle of a women's mask. It is an ornament of a map of the Roman Empire. The print is part of an album. Antwerp paper engraving

Meding on the century party of the Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, 1736.The Two Sides of a Memorial Tensation at the Centenary of the University of Applied Sciences in Utrecht (University of Utrecht), Mediated to the Colleges of the States, City, Court and Pastors, March 27, 1736.

Amsterdam, Picart, Bernard, Medal in honour of the Peace of Breda, verso - stamped, which was concluded on 31 July 1667 between the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, England, France and Denmark. This ended the Second English War. On the obverse Neptune and in the background the Raid on the Medway. On the reverse the city of Breda., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 84 mm, width 154 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1718 - 1718, first quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Portrait van John Crocker, Andreas Nunzer, 1744 print paper etching historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. pendant, trinket, 'breloque'

Penning on the death of Willem II, 1650, 1724 - 1726 print A medal about the failed attack on Amsterdam by Prince William II on July 30, 1650 and the funeral procession of the prince in The Hague, March 8, 1651. Front: Running Horse, with warlears under cover; On the back of the Blokhuizen on the Amstel. Reverse: the fall of Phaëthon, including the corpse at the court in The Hague. Cut out illustration printed with text on the back. Northern Netherlands paper etching medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function) Amsterdam. Courtyard

Heinrich IV., King of France.

Dagobert II., King of Franconia Stecher: Solis, Virgilius (the elderly)

Cornaro, Flaminio.

A Phallus on bird legs next to a column under a butterfly. Priapic symbols of the famous Alcibiade. Un Priape a cote dune colonne. Copperplate engraving from Pierre-Francois dHarcanvilles Monumens du Culte Secret des Dames Romaines, Sabellus, Capri (Monuments to the Secret Cult of Roman Women, Leclerc, Nancy) 1780. Based on imaginary Spintria, medals and cameos.

Medallion with portrait of Louis XIV, king of France, Pieter van Schuppen, 1674 print Front and back of a medallion with the portrait of Louis XIV. On the back Lutetia as personification of prosperity. In front of the pedestal on which she sits is a shield with the image of a ship and the year 1672. Paris paper engraving / etching ornament ~ medallion

Designs for three medallions: Freedom, Equality and Brotherhood. Draughtsman: Jurriaan Andriessen. Dating: 1752 - 1819. Measurements: h 207 mm × w 476 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Piece project of a decime year II Augustin Dupre (1748-1833). DECIMINARY PROJECT AN IL II (RIGHT AND ABERS).

Print (France)

Otto II., Count of Geldern.

Front and back of a medal with portrait of Charles X, King of France, Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 drawing Design for a print. paper. ink. chalk pen medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function). historical persons

Coypel, Antoine, Paris, Picart, Bernard, French medals with an allegorical representation, verso lower left - stamped, Uncut sheet with representations of medals. Left: A medal from 1661. Allegory of the goodness of Louis XIV. Poor subjects kneel before the king. At the top a motto in Latin. Right: A medal from 1663. Mercury leans on a vase filled with coins and writes on a tablet. At the top a motto in Latin., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 84 mm, width 84 mm, height 165 mm, width 292 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, prentmaker, 1683 - 1710, fourth quarter 17th century, vier kwart 17e eeuw, first quarter 18th century, eerste kwart 18e eeuw, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, graveren (drukprocedé), Frans, 1661-04-11 - 1722-01-07, intermediary draughtsman

Coat of arms of the Barbarigo family and the tri-unit; Numismata virorum illustrium ex Barbadica Gente. Pedestal in the shape of a cartouche. On top a medallion with the arm of the Barbarigo family on the front, with two winged arms carriers. Above the weapon a crown, a helmet and the motto: Victoria Nomen. A church building on the back. Around the pedestal the tri-unit. The print is part of an album.

Portret Van Keizer Lucius, 1559 Portrait of Emperor Lucius Verus, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Lucius Verus, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Coat of arms of Willem III, Prince of Orange, Anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Wapen of Willem III with a crown, decorated with the garter and the motto of the order of the garter, in an ornamented circle. Low Countries paper etching knighthood order (GARTER) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain

Laboraglia, Gian Girolamo.

PRENT Middle and at the top right labeled: II - Pag. 435. Tom. I.

Six medallions with fables. Six medallions with fables; Fabel XII The deer at the fountain, Fabel XIII de Vos and the Raven, Fabel XIV De Schoenmaker who will spread for doctor, Fabel XV the donkey and his shepherd, Fabel XVI Het deer and the sheep, Fabel XVII The sheep, the dog and the wolf. At the top right: p. 16. Bottom right: 3.

Concina, Daniel.

Tokens with portraits by Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange, Anonymous, 1631 print Above: Portrait of Frederik Hendrik in a circle with a border script and a seascape with boats in a circle on the right. Middle: Ruitportet of Frederik Hendrik in a circle on the left and a map in a circle on the right. Below: Portrait of Frederik Hendrik in a circle with a border script and a lion with two columns in a circle with a border script on the right. Bottom right 'Fig: 60.'. Low Countries paper engraving / etching

The princess of Wales, / Wilhelmina Charlotte.

Two tokens in honor of Hugo de Groot, 1645. Two tokens in honor of Hugo de Groot, at his death, August 23, 1645.

Simon I, Duke of Lorraine.

Stellini, Jacopo.

Anicius Olybrus, Westruscast Kaiser.

Hollow Cup treasure of Hildesheim, with the figure of Minerva in high relief, Ancient roman empire. Italy, Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration, El Mundo Ilustrado 1881

Rebecca meets Eliëzer at De Waterput, Jan Luyken, 1700 print Eliëzier meets Rebekka at a well. She offers him a jug of water (Gen. 25). Amsterdam paper etching the meeting at the well: Eliezer sees Rebekah coming with a pitcher

Portrait of Emperor Severus Alexander, 1559 Portrait of Emperor Severus Alexander, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Severus Alexander, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Portrait of Emperor Vespasianus, 1559 Portrait of Emperor Vespasian, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Vespasian, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Lutnist from beloved in the garden; Aldegrever, Heinrich (Ca 1502-1555 cars 1561); 1537 (1st edition) (1537-00-00-1561-00-00);

Print, Samson and Delilah, 1528; Print Maker: Heinrich Aldegrever (German, 1502 - ca. 1561); Germany; engraving on paper; Diameter: 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-85

Amsterdam, Goeree, David, Willem (II), Luyken, Jan, Rebecca meets Eliezer at the well, verso - stamped, Eliezer meets Rebekka at a well. She offers him a jug of water (Gen. 25)., print, engraving, book illustration, prints, engravings, diameter 45 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1700 - 1700, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Portrait of emperor commodus; Les Images Presque de Tous les Emperurs. Portrait of emperor commodus, on a coin with peripheral. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar up to and including Charles V and his brother Ferdinand.

Medallion in honor of Adam Naruszewicz and Maciej Sarbiewski (Avers); Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1731 cars 1741-1792); 1772 (1772-00-00-1772-00-00);

Italy, Woman visited by Jupiter, verso inset sheet - stamped, A naked woman lying on a bed. On the left, Jupiter's eagle and lightning bolts come towards her, while the four winds blow out wind with chubby cheeks., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 84 mm, width 115 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1500 - 1599, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), colour printing

Design for a medal with Martin Luther. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1700 - c. 1800. Measurements: d 51 mm; d 46 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Menning on the crossing of Karel II in 1660, Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 drawing Design for a print. paper. ink. pencil pen / brush public festivities at other royal events, not meant or mentioned above. historical events and situations

Three Oriental Heads. Dated: 1770/1775. Dimensions: overall (roundel): 9 cm (3 9/16 in.). Medium: pen and black ink on laid paper; laid down. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Hamilton Mortimer.

The birth of the Etruscan goddess Menrva (Minerva) from the head of Tinia (Zeus) with the assistance of three midwife goddesses 1. The winged goddess Menrva aiding Hercle (Heracles) as he battles the Hydra of Lerna 2. From ancient Etruscan mirrors. Giunone e Minerva. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1843.

Portrait of Roman King Rudolf I, 1559 Portrait of Roman-King Rudolf I, on a coin with edge script. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Roman-King Rudolf I, on a coin with edge script. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Portretten van Keizers Vespasian en Titus en Domitian en Nerva, Marcantonio Raimondi, 1520 - 1562 print Portraits of Keizers Vespasian and Titus and Domitian and Nerva with their names mentioned in round frames. The print is printed with four plates. paper engraving emperor

Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Medal with the portraits of Philip VI of Valois and Blanche of Navarre, verso lower left - stamped, print, prints, height 70 mm, width 136 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1718 - 1718, first quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), intermediary draughtsman

Two Costume Designs or Portrait Types ca. 1785-90 Anonymous, French, 18th century French Page with two round portraits painted in red tones. The left portrait shows a woman gazing towards the left. She wears a corseted dress with a fichu tucked into her bodice. In her arms she holds a fur muff with a bow. She has a large bonnet with feathers, bows. The woman in the right portrait is turned towards the right but looks over her shoulder in the direction of the viewer. She wears a fur stole around her neck and has a tall hat with feathers, leaves, and a veil attached to the back. In between the two round portraits are graphite sketches of three shoes with buckles and ribbons.. Two Costume Designs or Portrait Types 415007

Medal in honor of Maarten Tromp, killed in the Sea Battle at Terheide, 1653. Medal in honor of Admiral Maarten Tromp, killed in the naval battle at Terheide on August 10, 1653. Silver medal. Front: Portrait of trumpery inscription. Reverse: Sea battle at terheide inside. Under the plate a copy of a poem of vondel to the death of tromp.

Werff, Pieter Adriaanson van der.

Robert I. The Way, King of Naples.

Friedrich I, King of Denmark.

Collup sheet with nine studies in medallions.

Johann III., King of Sweden.

Titz Oskar (1845-1887), vignette love (without date): Representation of the love and representation of the post in two vignettes with putti. Ink on transparent, 8.6 x 17.5 cm (including scan edges) Titz Oskar (1845-1887): Vignetten Liebe

Schweikard von Kronenberg, John.

Studies of Four Greek Coins 1825 Eugène Delacroix French. Studies of Four Greek Coins 336620

Farnese, Alessandro.

Muenster, Sebastian.

Two performances from the novels of Vargas, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1792 print Berlin paper etching Literature. other archangels than Michael, Gabriel and Raphael: Uriel. hiding, hiding oneself. (lovers) embracing each other, 'symplegma'. sleeping in bed. murder. hacking and thrusting weapons: dagger

Portrait of Emperor Constans I, 1557 Portrait of Keizer Constans I, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Keizer Constans I, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Gustav II. Adolf, King of Sweden.

Romulus, c. 771 BC to c. 717 BC. Founder of Rome. From the book Harmsworth History of the World published 1908.

Gracchus, Gaius.

GIVEN BY HER MAJESTY, QUEEN VICTORIA, FOR SERVICES IN INDIA

Portrait of Emperor Diadumenianus, 1559 Portrait of Emperor Diadumenianus, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Diadumenianus, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Portret van Michiel de Ruyter.Round glass plate in wooden mount. Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter in armor, with command stop in right hand, the other hand in the side. He wears a chain with an ordinary sign.

Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Medal with the portraits of Henry III and Catherine de' Medici, verso - stamped, print, book illustration, prints, height 61 mm, width 140 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1720 - 1720, first quarter 18th century, paper, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), intermediary draughtsman

xPortrait of Talleyrand as Vice Grand Electur

Amsterdam, Chevalier, Nicolas, Medal with the portrait of Frederik IV and the names of Danish kings, verso middle - written, Design for a round medal with, in six concentric circles, the names of Danish kings and their years of reign, starting with king Grotricus () and ending with king Eric III. In the middle of the medal the portrait of Frederik IV., print, prints, 13, diameter 73 mm, Work conception, 1661-06-01 - 1720, after a design by, 1685 - 1720, paper, papier, etching, etchings, print maker, printmaker

Penning with the portrait of Louis XIV (large variant), Bernard Picart, 1700 - 1733 print Penning with the portrait of Louis XIV, king of France. On the other side an emblematic representation of his government: a snake, with a broken body, is lit by sun's rays. Paris paper etching / engraving sun as celestial body. snakes. medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function)

Great seal of Edward II. Artist: Unknown

Briot, Nicolas (n.1579-D.1646-12-25), Louis XIII (main title), 1613. Patinéed plaster. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Token, Sous-Prefecture of Saumur, Maine et Loire (TF)

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