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Historical Portrait Engravings

A collection of 17th-century engravings featuring notable figures in ornate attire, captured in oval frames with detailed backgrounds and coat of arms.

Portrait of Johan de Knuyt, Jacob Houbraken, After Aert Schouman, 1760 print Bust to the left of Johan de Knuyt in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which its name and data in three lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching
Portrait of Johan de Knuyt, Jacob Houbraken, After Aert Schouman, 1760 print Bust to the left of Johan de Knuyt in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which its name and data in three lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching
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Portrait of Gijsbert van der Hoeven, Jan Thopas, 1657, Portrait of Gijsbert van der Hoeven; on the left a coat of arms, on the right a laurel wreath., draughtsman: Jan Thopas, Amsterdam, (possibly), 1657, parchment (animal material), brush, h 166 mm × w 141 mm
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Hollar, Wenzel .
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Portrait of Claudius de Mesmes, Pieter Nolpe, 1644 print Portrait of Claudius de Mesmes, Count of Avaux, dressed in a jacket with a sash. Bust to the left. At the bottom of the margin a six -line text in Latin. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving
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A brown pen drawing by Lucas Vorsterman depicting Lorenzo de Medici in profile within a round medallion, executed as a stab template.
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John Milton, unknown artist, ( J. Chapman ), 1804, Stipple, Sheet: 3 5/8 x 6 3/16in. (9.2 x 15.7cm)
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John Pordage. Line engraving.
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Jean Boccace, frontispiece from "The Decameron" Engraver Léopold Flameng French Author Giovanni Boccaccio Italian 1873 View more. Jean Boccace, frontispiece from "The Decameron". The Decameron. 1873. Etching. Léopold Flameng (French (born Belgium), Brussels 1831-1911 Paris). Prints
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Dupuy, Pierre.
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Amsterdam, Frey, Johannes Pieter de, Lievens, Jan, Marten Harpertsz Tromp, Portrait of Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, verso - stamped, Portrait of Admiral Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp in which only the head is worked out in detail. Portrait bust en face, slightly to the left., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 232 mm, width 173 mm, 1770 - 1834, print maker, prentmaker, 1801 - 1801, paper, papier, etching, etchings, 1607-10-24 - 1674-06-04, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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Palamedes Palamedessen, Paulus Pontius, 1603-1658, Flemish, after Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1599-1641, Flemish, active in Britain (1620-21; 1632-34; 1635-41), ca.1635, Line engraving and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, blued white, laid paper, mounted on, moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, laid paper, Mount: 14 3/4 × 11 inches (37.5 × 27.9 cm), Sheet: 9 3/8 × 6 13/16 inches (23.8 × 17.3 cm), and Image: 8 5/16 × 6 1/2 inches (21.1 × 16.5 cm)
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Frans Hals, 1580-1585 - August 26, 1666, Dutch painter. He is counted among the most important portraitists / Frans Hals, 1580 bis 1585 - 26. August 1666, niederlaendischer Maler. Er wird zu den bedeutendsten Portraetmalern gezaehlt, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.
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'Portrait of Chancellor Segier'. France, middle of the 17th century. Dimensions: 30,3x22,4 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: CLAUDE MELLAN.
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Illustrated portrait of Jan de Witt, 1625 - 1672, Dutch politician, Grand Pensionary of Holland
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Thomas Sydenham 1624-1689 English physician From Old England's Worthies by Lord Brougham and others published London circa 1880's
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Karl I, King of England.
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Portrait of the painter Gaspar de Crayer, 1645 - 1646 print This print is part of an album. paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter
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Brouwer, Adriaen.
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Frederick William, the Great Elector, 6 February 1620, 9 May 1688, of the House of Hohenzollern was Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia from 16...
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Johannes Borgesius (1618-1652), Dutch mathematician, astronomer and teacher. Engraving from From 'Icones Virorum' by Friedrich Roth-Scholtz (Nuremberg, 1725).
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Boy with stitch on head and four heads including head of satyr, print maker: Johannes van Cuylenburgh, (mentioned on object), Cornelis van Cuylenburgh (II), Netherlands, 1809, paper, etching, h 83 mm - w 47 mm
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Andrew Marvell 1621-1678 English metaphysical poet From Old England's Worthies by Lord Brougham and others published London circa 1880's
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Portret van Joan Maetsuyker, Hendrik Bary, after Jacob Coeman, 1657 - 1707 print Portrait of Joan Maetsuyker with a commandosta in his said. Ships at sea can be seen in the background. Under the portrait are name and titles. With a poem of 12 lines in Latin by J. Tollius and a Dutch poem of ten lines by Wilting. paper engraving
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James Gregory. Stipple engraving.
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HOBBES, Thomas (1588-1679). English philosopher. Advocate of the despotism. Etching. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library.
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A ruler, Henry.
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Self-Portrait () With Plumed Cap, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634 print paper etching
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Honthorst, Gerrit van.
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Luca Giordano, Italian late-Baroque painter and printmaker, 1634-1705. Identified by Nicola Spinosa in 2006. (Mislabeled Giuseppe de Ribera or Jose de Ribera, painter and printmaker, known as lo Spagnoletto.) Copperplate engraving by Pietro Antonio Pazzi after Giovanni Domenico Campiglia after a self portrait by the artist from Francesco Moucke's Museo Florentino (Museum Florentinum), Serie di Ritratti de Pittori (Series of Portraits of Painters) stamperia Mouckiana, Florence, 1752-62.
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Werner, Samuel .
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Netherlands, Vries, Ruurt de, Altmann, Sybrand, Portrait of Archbishop François Fénélon, verso - stamped, The person portrayed wears a French collar and a pectoral. His name is written below the portrait., print, prints, height 244 mm, width 204 mm, 1822-09-06 - 1890-06-06, print maker, printmaker, 1832 - 1890, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), 1813-11-15 - 1874-12-30, printer, drukker
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Eysack, Jacob.
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Portrait of a man in a cloak, print maker: Michael Sweerts, (mentioned on object), after: Michael Sweerts, (mentioned on object), 1643 - 1661, paper, etching, h 205 mm × w 157 mm
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Portrait of Egbert Meussen Kortenaer, Albertus Brondgeest, after Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1796 - 1849 drawing paper. chalk historical persons
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Matthew, Matthew.
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Pierre Bayle (DuTUIT 2) Pierre Savart (1737-1780). Pierre Bayle (Dutuit 2). Water and chisel.
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Morison, Robert .
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Artist: Robert Nanteuil, French, 1623-1678, Michel de Marolles(1600-1681), Engraving, 16.3 × 10.3 cm (6 7/16 × 4 1/16in.), French, 17thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints
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Portrait of Hero Sibersma. Hero Sibersma, Fries theologian and minister to Amsterdam.
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BOTH, JAN STREES: WAUMANS, COENDADRESSLY: MYYSES, YESNANES
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Poussin, Nicolas Lithograph: Porny, Lithograph: Ducarme, Tessari: Tessi, <Paris> Dating: 183011 Coverages
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. Portrait of Cornelis Tromp, Lieutenant Admiral of Holland and West Friesland. A sea battle in the background. Name and a predicted position in the margin.
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Gutthär, Georg.
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Portrait of painter Giorgione, Cornelis van Dalen (II), After Lorenzo Lotto, 1648 - 1664 print Portrait of painter Giorgione, breastpiece with beard Amsterdam paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter
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Temple of Stanton Bury, Peter .
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Henri Coiffier Ruze dEffiat, marquis de Cinq-Mar, 1620, 1642, was a French courtier, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown
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Bayle, Pierre Beamehold: Wallem: John, Juidi - Sellsch Egidi Bedidi, Johann Varg MARG VORT THEM J. RESULTSORT: Leipzig
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Print made by R. Clamp, fl.1789-1798, William Chiffinch, 1795. Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.
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Wenzel Hollar (13 July 1607 in Prague to 25 March 1677 in London), also Wenceslas, Wenceslaus or Vaclav Hollar, was a Bohemian draftsman and engraver, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original.
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Knipping, Heinrich.
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Bonaventura Peeters the Elder, 1614-1652, Flemish painter, draughtsman and etcher. Leading marine artist in the Low Countries in the 17th century with his depictions of marine battles, storms at sea, shipwrecks and views of ships in rivers and harbours. Bonaventure Peters Tinted etching within a decorative border by John Girtin after a self-portrait by Peeters from John Girtins Seventy-Five Portraits of Celebrated Painters from Authentic Originals, J. MCreery, London, 1817.
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Marolles, Michel de.
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Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Philippe de.
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Portrait of the preacher Gualterus Bodan. .
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Self-Portrait. Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 5/16 in. (15.8 × 11 cm). Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607-1677 London). Publisher: Johannes Meyssens (Flemish, Brussels 1612-1670 Antwerp). Series/Portfolio: Image de divers hommes (1649). Date: 17th century.Portrait of Wenceslaus Hollar, half-length almost facing front, wearing doublet buttoned down the front and open over left shoulder; holding copper-plate of his St Catherine, standing next to table covered with etching tools in front of open window on right with church and roofs seen in distance on r, coat of arms on l; after Joannes Meyssens. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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THOMAS WILLEBORTS BOSSCHAERT (or Bossaert) Flemish artist reputed for the exactitude of his portraiture : he did much work for the House of Orange. Date: 1813 - 1656
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COPERNICO, NICOLAS ASTRONOMO POLONIA. 1473-1543 GRABADO BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL. MADRID.
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. Portrait of Nicolaes Knüpfer, halves. He holds sheet music in his right hand. In the margin the name of the person portrayed and a four-line caption in French.
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Aitzema, Leo van.
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Portrait of Adriaen Hanneman, Robert van Voerst, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1625 - 1636 print Portrait of the painter Adriaen Hanneman. London paper engraving
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Portrait of Lieuwe van Aitzema. Portrait of Lieuwe van Aitzema. Under the portrait a latin fresh rules.