Historical Military Figures

Engravings of soldiers and nobility in armor, presenting detailed depictions of attire and weaponry from various historical epochs.

Gheyn, Jacob de (II), Netherlands, Baudous, Robert de, Arms Handling of Roer Muskets and Spires, Soldier holding his spear with both hands upright in front of him high above the ground, A soldier, full-length, facing right, holding a spear (lance) with both hands upright in front of him high above the ground. This is the first action before bringing the spear upright to the ground. This print is part of a series of 32 numbered prints of spearmen from the Wapenhandelinghe., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 266 mm, width 193 mm, 1565 - 1629-03-29, print maker, prentmaker, 1597 - 1607, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1574 - 1659, Work conception

Portrait of the painter Claude Deruet and his son, Jacques Callot, 1632 print Portrait of Claude Deruet and his son, standing on a kind of stage framed with curtains. The former is wearing a sword on its hip, the latter a small musket and furkey (support fork for the course of the gun). A coat of arms above their heads. In the background the city walls of Nancy. Under the performance a tried French text. Nancy paper etching / engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter. father with son(s) (father-love). city-walls. armorial bearing, heraldry. firearms: rifle Nancy

Philipp Wilhelm, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau Portrait of the age of about thirty years: Full figure standing, half of the right; Barhaupt, with mustache, somewhat chink; wide leather neck; in closed, fragmented WAM with ornamental borts, lace cuffs; Short pumphosis, belnat jerseys, Mantilla; Breast tape with hidden pendant under the button border; Rights with gloves on the belt, Left on the Degenknauf; right next to it on a covered table, a cresconnipe, above, in front of draped wall, his coat of arms with three helmets; In the background on the left an architectural round arch with views of ships to the lake (allusion in Spanish captivity); Down shut-off, including Latin legend; Description; Rectangular trim framing. Copper engraving by Lambert Cornelis.

Equestrian portrait of Philip II, Hessel Gerritsz (attributed to), 1591 - 1632 print Philip II, king of Spain and landlord of the Netherlands, on horseback. To the left. He has a scepter in his hand. In the background the Spanish Armada. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series of bridle portraits from Dutch governors. Amsterdam paper etching riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

Andreas of Austria Markgrave von Burgau.

Maximilian, Archduke of Austria.

Pippin of the Younger, King of the Franken 1601/1700

Dourette, Claude.

Foot-Soldier with Fire-Pan and Bucket 1529 Heinrich Aldegrever German. Foot-Soldier with Fire-Pan and Bucket 428741

Peasant with Pitchfork. Beham, Barthel (1502-1540), graphic artist

Garibald I, Duke of Bavaria.

Man in Eastern clothing, Antoni van Leest, after Pieter van der Borcht (I), 1576 print Man in Eastern clothing with an arrow and arch. In the lower margin two lines of Dutch and two lines of French text. Antwerp paper letterpress printing human races, peoples and nationalities (other than prehistoric or extinct). archer's weapons: bow and arrow. Asiatic races and peoples: Turks Ottoman Empire

Allaert Claesz, Dance of Death III, 1562 Dance of Death III

Louis Le Grand Jean Mariette. Louis Le Grand.

French 16th Century, Figure Costumed as Hercules, c 1539 Figure Costumed as Hercules

Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726-1801, German, 'Henry IV, Part I,' Act IV, Scene II, undated. Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper.

Anchises .

Rome, Aelst, Nicolaus van, Italy, Tempesta, Antonio, Christ, Mary and the apostles, Et vitam aeternam amen, Saint Matthias, verso - stamped, Saint Matthias with book and halberd. In the background on the right, Matthias is killed by a soldier with a halberd. In the background on the left Mattias stands with figures in the fire., print, prints, height 524 mm, width 378 mm, Italian, 1555 - 1630-08-05, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1630, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, South Netherlands, 1527 - 1613, publisher

Portrait of William I, Graaf van Holland, Hendrik Sushman, After Tako Hajo Jelgersma, After Anonymous, 1745 print Portrait of Willem I, Count of Holland, Standing to the right in a harness and a cloak. On his shoulder the Wapen van Holland and in his hand the city coat of arms of Haarlem. A sword in his other hand. In the middle of the top: XVI. print maker: Haarlemafter drawing by: Harlingen paper etching nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood

Portrait of Ferdinand I van Habsburg, Frans Huys, 1546 - 1562 print Portrait of Ferdinand I of Habsburg, German emperor, to the right dressed in harness, in the left hand a rich apple, a sword in the right hand. At the top right his coat of arms surrounded by the order of the Golden Fleece, in the middle of a banner with a two -headed eagle. At the bottom left on the ground a helmet. Antwerp paper engraving

Soldaat, van voren gezien, die zijn spies met beide handen rechtop voor zich iets boven de grond vasthoudt. Wapenhandelinghe van Spiessen (series title). Draughtsman: Jacob de Gheyn (II). Dating: 1596 - 1606. Measurements: h 261 mm × w 165 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Jacques de Gheyn II after Hendrik Goltzius, Colonel, 1587 Colonel

Portret Van Arrius, Alexandria, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1701 print Portrait of Arrius Alexandrinus from a series of portraits in the history of the churches and Ketteren from the beginning of the new will until the year Onses Heeren 1688 of Godfried Arnold (1701). Netherlands paper etching / engraving

Portrait of Duke Willem van Kleef, Gulik and Berg, count of Mark, lord of Ravenstein, Cornelis Anthonisz. (Manner of), After Heinrich Aldegrever, in Works Council 1540 - Before 1543 print Portrait. In the right hand the gloves, the left hand in the side. paper

Vaandeldrager, Heinrich Wirich, After Hendrick Goltzius, 1587 print paper engraving the soldier; the soldier's life

Pikeman. Dated: 1587. Dimensions: plate: 21.2 x 15.6 cm (8 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.) sheet: 34 x 24.7 cm (13 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.). Medium: engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jacques de Gheyn II after Hendrik Goltzius.

Cartridge, Louis-Dominique.

The prince

Portrait of Jacobus I of England in a niche, Anonymous, 1612 - 1652 print Jacobus I of England, with a scepter, a hat on the head and around his neck a chain on which the order of the order of the garter. He is in a niche. Above him his crowned family crest, flanked by two angels. Amsterdam paper engraving knighthood order. head-gear: hat (+ men's clothes)

Albrecht Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg.

Master of the E Series Tarocchi, Zintilomo (Gentleman), c 1465 Zintilomo (Gentleman)

Ink drawing by an anonymous artist depicting a hiker wearing a hood, positioned to the left, executed with pen and feather techniques.

Pier Leone Ghezzi chalk and pen drawing of the Marchese Aldobrandini depicted as a pilgrim walking left through a landscape.

Ferdinand II., Roman-German Kaiser Stecher: Kieser, Eberhard

Man for a classic fountain; Standing figures. A man stands for a classic fountain. He is wearing a turban on the head. The print is part of a series of twelve prints with standing figures.

Frederick II, King of Denmark.

Soldier wearing his skewer with his left hand at his right-hand side, pointed up the tip obliquely; Arms handhe van Roers Musquettes and the Splies. A soldier, for feet, which wears a skewer (lance) with his left hand at his right-hand side, pointed up the tip obliquely. This is the second operation for lowering the skewer to continue under a gain. This print is part of the range of 32 numbered prints of skewers from the arms.

Endings, Georg D. Stale: furthers, cornelius nicolaus

Wittenberg, Cranach, Lucas (I), Statue of Saint Pancratius, verso upper left - stamped, Statue of Saint Pancratius with lance and shield on base with Electoral coat of arms of Saxony., print, book illustration, prints, height 127 mm, width 83 mm, German, 1472 - 1553-10-16, print maker, printmaker, 1509 - 1549, first quarter 16th century, second quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut

Portrait of Rudolf I of Habsburg, Roman-German Koning, Gaspare Oselli, After Francesco Terzio, After Anonymous, 1569 print Italy paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign

Louis XIII (king of France), Saint-Igny, Jean de, Bosse, Abraham, Costumes of the French nobility in the church, La Noblesse Francoise à l'Eglise, French nobleman in a church interior, next to a tomb, dressed according to the fashion of ca. 1630, verso - stamped, A French nobleman walks with his hat in his hand in a Gothic church interior past a tomb. Over his doublet he wears a loose shoulder cape with his hat in his hand and his sword at his side. The curly hairstyle has a long lock (cadenette) on one side. Two young men in the background., costume print, prints, height 153 mm, width 96 mm, French, 1602 - 1676-02-14, print maker, printmaker, 1628 - 1629, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1600 - 1647-11-09, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, 1601-09-27 - 1643-05-14, granter of privilege

Three Farmers in Conversation, by Albrecht Durer, German print, engraving. 1567 copy of the Durer original by Abraham de Bruyn (BSLOC_2016_2_119)

Anthonis van Dyck depicts a general in black chalk, with added striped patterns at the top and areas of smooth dirt on the sheet.

Embracing couple, no. 6, Heinrich Aldegrever, after Hans Schäufelein, 1538 print Dancing couple. Man, seen on the back, is embraced by a woman. He has one hand on her side, in the other he has his cap. Sixth print from a series of twelve prints. Germany paper engraving one pair dancing; man and woman dancing as a couple. dancing at wedding feast. (lovers) embracing each other, 'symplegma'

Freciaoso, Gian Galeazzo.

Lydia, Albert Flamen, Jacques van Merlen, Lodewijk XIV (koning van Frankrijk), 1664

unknown, Terzio, Francesco, Italy, Oselli, Gaspare, Austriacae gentis imaginum, Portraits of members of the Austrian House, Portrait of Ernst I of Habsburg, Archduke of Austria, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 513 mm, width 344 mm, Italian, 1536, print maker, printmaker, 1569 - 1569, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1523 - 1591, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, after an image of, granter of privilege

Double portrait of Albrecht and Otto van Habsburg, Gaspare Oselli, After Francesco Terzio, After Anonymous, 1569 print Italy paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign

Christoph, Duke of Württemberg Stecher: Wolfgang, Andreas Matthäusdierung: 1660/1720Factable place of origin: Augsburg

Portrait of Willem II, Graaf van Holland and Zeeland, Hendrik Spielman, After Tako Hajo Jelgersma, After Anonymous, 1745 print Portrait of Willem II, count of Holland and Zeeland, standing to the right in a harness and a cloak. On his shoulder the weapon of Van Holland and Zeeland and a sword in his hand. In the middle of the top: XVIII. Haarlem paper etching nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood

Man with a crossbow. A kneeled man accurately his crossbow. Next to him is a basket with shot birds, a dog lies on his other side. On a tree branch above him there is an owl that poops the hunter on his head. In the background a shooting tournament, with crossbows on a bird being shot on a pole. Under the print two fresh rules in Dutch.

Illustration No. 11 (from 12) to the drama of William Shakespeare Henry IV, posted in Goettinger Taschen Calender vom Jahre 1786, Bey Joh. Chr. Dietrich. Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726 1801)

The Standard Bearer, Turned to Left 1587 Netherlands. Part of a long and honorable tradition (which dates back to the engravings of Albrecht D¸rer) of depicting illustrious standard-bearers in full armor or fancy dress, this image by Hendrik Goltzius is notable for its elegance, virtuosity, and bravura. The inscription at the bottom of the engraving declares that when the standard-bearer advances, the troops advance; when he flees, they flee.. Engraving in black on ivory laid paper . Hendrick Goltzius

A pilgrim to Compostella, Pilgrim, draughtsman: Luca Cambiaso, 1560 - 1585, paper, pen, brush, h 309 mm × w 199 mm

Anton Ulrich, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel.

Standing bearer, Heinrich Aldegrever, 1528 print Standing bearer, seen from the front, standing by a tree. In the right hand the banner, a dead goose in the left hand. Germany paper etching standard-bearer, flag-bearer

Woodcut and type print by Lucas Cranach the Younger depicting Albrecht, Count of Mansfeld, emphasizing portrait, attire, and posture.

Philipp II., King of Spain.

Goltz, Joachim Rüdiger Freiherr from the.

Josef I., Roman-German Kaiser.

Guntram of the rich, Count of Habsburg.

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Homme de Qualité en habit d'Epée'. Nicolas Arnoult (France, circa 1650-1722). France, Paris, 1687. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper

Philibert, Markgrave of Baden-Baden.

Portrait of Ernst I of Habsburg, Archduke of Austria, Gaspare Oselli, After Francesco Terzio, After Anonymous, 1569 print Italy paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign

. Portrait of lamoral, Count of Egmond. Left in the foreground the coat of arms of the portrayed. A cityscape in the background. In the margin the name and function of the portrayed in Latin.

Karl III., Duke of Lorraine.

Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon.

Filippo Napoletano, Standing Soldier in a Long Cloak Standing Soldier in a Long Cloak

Antwerpen, Jode, Gerard de, Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, Persian kings, King Cambyses, Antwerp, King Cambyses of Persia standing with his hand on his sword. In the background Cambyses is seen killing the son of Prexaspes with an arrow. Above the scene is a three-line text in Latin. This print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 260 mm, width 199 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

unknown, Terzio, Francesco, Italy, Oselli, Gaspare, Austriacae gentis imaginum, Portraits of members of the Austrian House, Portrait of Clovis I, King of the Franks, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 511 mm, width 353 mm, Italian, 1536, print maker, printmaker, 1569 - 1569, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1523 - 1591, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, after an image of, granter of privilege

Frederick III. The beautiful, German king.

Peasant on His Way to the Market. Beham, Sebald (1500-1550), graphic artist

The cries of Paris: merchant of forgetting Abraham Bosse (1602-1676). The cries of Paris: merchant of forgetting.

Portrait of Hendrik II of France.

Rohan, Prince of Guémane, Charles de.

Władysław III Warneńczyk (1424 1444) King of Poland and Hungary. Piwarski, Jan Feliks (1794 1859), Bacciarelli, Marcello (1731 1818), from Trozzo, Antoni

Keizer Frederik III, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A king with government apple and scepter, back. The show is part of the Surprise Keizers in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as Emperor Frederik III. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing king. emperor

An innkeeper composed of wine bottles and grapes. Engraving, c. 1660 ().

Horse's servant with quiver of arrows to a bandelier, draughtsman: Giulio Romano, 1510 - 1546, paper, pen, brush, h 205 mm × w 138 mm

Heilige Rochus, Giulio Bonasone, After Parmigianino, 1501 - 1580 print Saint Rochus standing in a landscape. Behind him a dog. Italy paper etching / engraving the confessor and pilgrim Roch(us) (Rocco, Rock) of Montpellier; possible attributes: angel (with ointment box or spoon), dog (sometimes with loaf), (pointing at) plague-spot on thigh, pilgrim's shell, staff, hat and wallet

Man points to glass in the left hand, Theodor Matham, after Gerard van Honthorst, 1627 print A man with a violin and a bow under his arm points to a flute glass in his left hand. paper engraving violin, fiddle. glass of wine. glass, rummer. one person with musical instrument, not playing

Israel, a man with a figure protruding from his chest. Line engraving.

Leonhard, Count von Goerz.

Double portrait of Ramprecht and Habsburg, Gaspare Oselli, after Francesco Terzio, After Anonymous, 1569 print Italy paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign

Woman with a stick in her hand; Ovals with figures in a landscape; Standing woman figure with lance (Athens). On the left in the background two obelisks. From series of 9 sheets.

Woodcut by Lucas Cranach the Elder depicting Saint Philip, one of the twelve apostles.

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Habit de Cavalier'. Nicolas Bonnart (France, 1637-1717). France, Paris, 1672-1676. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper

Portrait of Maritge Voogt Claesdr. Draughtsman: Wybrand Hendriks. After Frans Hals. Dating: 1754 - 1831. Measurements: h 325 mm × w 240 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Three soldiers and a putto, Three soldiers and a putto. Left half of a cut print, the soldier, the soldier's life, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', Battista Franco (mentioned on object), Italy, 1520 - 1561, paper, etching, h 159 mm × w 112 mm

H Numan after Jacques Callot, Hunchback Brandishing Two Swords Hunchback Brandishing Two Swords

A pen and ink drawing by Federico Zuccari depicting an antique prince giving a boy who lifts a bar with both hands in a room, showing figures, gestures, and interior setting.

Portrait of Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange, Willem Outgertsz. Akersloot, After Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, c. 1628 print Portrait of Frederik Hendrik, back in armor, standing on a landing. In his right hand a sword, in his left a bundle of arrows and a rope. The weapons of the seven provinces are attached to the rope. In the background the populated Binnenhof in The Hague. print maker: Northern Netherlandsafter design by: The Hague paper engraving Courtyard

Mattocks, George .

Soldier, seen from the front, which holds up his skewer with his right hand; Corte Underswsinghe on the figuerliicke figure, among others T'recht Ghebruyck, from Al T'Ghene a Soldaet Int acting from the Skewer is Noodich. A soldier, for feet, which holds a skewer (lance) with his right hand. This print is part of the series of 32 hand-numbered prints of skewers in arms opera.

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Parliamentary general, 1591-1646. In plumed hat, collar, breastplate and gauntlets, buff coat, boots, armed with staff, sword. Plumed helmet on the ground. From the rare full-length print by Wenceslaus Hollar. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martins Lane, London, 1816.

Armed on foot; Ancient habits, et modern around the world .... Prent Uit 'Antichi Habiti, et Modern Around The World ...'.

King Darius II; Persian kings; Thesaurus Sacrarum HistoriaRu M Veteris Testame N Ti, Elega N Tissimis Imaginibus Expressu M Excelle N Tissimoru M in Hac Arte Viroru M Opera: now N C Primu M Luce M Editus. King Darius II of Persia standing with a stick in his hand. In the background a landscape in which Darius rides on horseback and hunting a deer. Left birds at a waterfall. Above the show a two-key text in Latin. This print is part of an album.

Portrait of Arthur, 3rd Duke of Bretagne (1393-1458), Nicolas Pitau II, French, 1670 - 1724, F. Jean Chaperon, Engraving on paper, Knee-length portrait in three-quarter view to left. The Duke is dressed in heavy armor, except his head which is covered with a wide-trimmed fur hat. The portrait is in an oval frame which is surmounted by a crown and stands on a pedestal. In front of the portrait, a helmet and weapons at right; a boar, at left. After a painting in Nantes by F. Jean Chaperon., France, 1710-1720, Print, Print

Count Dirk I van Holland, 1586 - 1587 Count Dirk I, back. His sword rests with the tip on the floor. A climbing lion on the coat of arms. The print is part of a book with descriptions and representations of the graves of Holland, Zeeland and Friesland. print maker: Haarlemafter drawing by: Haarlempublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving Count Dirk I, back. His sword rests with the tip on the floor. A climbing lion on the coat of arms. The print is part of a book with descriptions and representations of the graves of Holland, Zeeland and Friesland. print maker: Haarlemafter drawing by: Haarlempublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving

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