Historical Portrait Engravings

A collection of intricately designed engravings depicting various historical figures, rendered in detailed styles typical of the period.

Bergh, Heinrich Graf from the.

Eliott, George Augustus .

Savelli, 1. Principe d'Albano, Paolo.

Portrait bust in oval to right of Philips of Montmorency, Count of Horne. Montmorency is clad in armor and bareheaded. In the margin his family crest. Portrait of Philip of Montmorency, Count of Horne, print maker: Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (I), (mentioned on object), 1840 - 1884, paper, etching, engraving, h 239 mm × w 159 mm

Portrait of General Christoph RadziWill, Willem Jacobsz Delff, After Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1639 print Portrait of General Christoph Radziwill, breastpiece with mink, in oval accompaniment with Latin motto. Five lines of Latin inscription in the lower margin. Delft paper engraving commander-in-chief, general, marshal

Wooden sky, Heinrich.

Portrait of Maximilian de Hennin, Count of Bossu, Paulus van Wtewael, 1573 print Portrait of Maximilian de Hennin, Count of Bossu, in Harness. A ship at sea in the background. At the top left his coat of arms. In the margin a three -faced caption in Latin. Northern Netherlands paper engraving armour. armorial bearing, heraldry. ships (in general)

Portret van François de Bourbon, Prins Van Conti, Thomas de Leu, 1576 - 1614 print paper engraving historical persons. cuirass

Portrait of Charles de Gontaut Heer van Biron, Thomas de Leu, 1576 - 1614 print paper engraving historical persons. cuirass

Portret is István More, Elias Widemann, 1645 print Vienna (possibly) paper engraving historical persons

Portrait of Johan 't Serclaes, Count of Tilly, print maker: Johann Alexander Böner, (mentioned on object), Neurenberg, 1657 - 1720, paper, engraving, h 237 mm × w 154 mm

Johann VIII. zu Nassau-Szegen; Pontius, Paulus (1603-1658), Dyck, Anthony Van (1599-1641), Hendricx, Gillis (fl. 1645-); 1645-1646 (1645-00-00-1645-00-00);

Photo collection Government information service. Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611), merchant and seafarer. undated

Khisl von Kaltenbrunn, Hanns Freiherr.

Pfann, Hanns .

Johann Georg, Markgrave of Brandenburg 1640/1662

Bol, Hans (1534-1593) painter of Malines, from 1591 in Amsterdam. Hendrick Goltzius; Dutch, 1558-1617. Date: 1593. Dimensions: 264 x 180 mm (image/plate); 274 x 194 mm (sheet). Engraving in black on ivory laid paper. Origin: Netherlands. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Portrait of the Christian of the other

Portrait of Caligula, emperor of the Roman Empire; Roman portraits. Portrait of Caligula, emperor of the Roman Empire. Print from a series of fourteen portraits of Roman emperors, germanicus and seneca.

Albrecht I, German King Stecher: Borcking, Johann

Bust of Vincent Jacobsz. Coster, wine maker and owner of the old maze in Amsterdam, in oval frame. Next to Coster's head his coat of arms, in his hand a yardstick. In the four corners next to the oval are depicted a compass, a writing tablet, a book and a knitter, all references to Coster's profession: he was a rich Amsterdam 'wine grower', he measured the amount of wine in the barrels and calculated the tax on it. Because of his profession he was simply called Cent de Peyler, Portrait of Vincent Jacobsz. Coster at the age of 38., print maker: Jacob de Gheyn (II), (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1591, paper, engraving, h 104 mm × w 82 mm

Philipp IV., King of Spain Stecher: Daret, Pierre (1605)

Caesar from Naples.

Horn AF Pori, Gustaf Graf 1626/1650

Goltzius, Hubert Stecher: Boulonois, Esme de

Windisch-Graetz, Pankraz Freiherr von.

Bick, Johann Adam von.

Albrecht Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg Eraser: Schmidt, Georg FriedrichDatierung: 1730/1775

Portret van Sigismund Bathory of; The court of heroic.

Friedrich IV. With the empty bag, Duke of Austria.

Portrait of Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma, Hieronymus Wierix, 1586 - Before 1592 print He is wearing a harness and a ribbon with the order of the Golden Fleece. His portrait is caught in an oval frame with an edge script in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving knighthood order of the Golden Fleece. armour

Tököly, Emmerich Count Stecher: Meyer, Johann

Charles of Lorraine, Herzog of Guise.

Portrait of Charles V of Habsburg, framed in an ornamented architectural frame with allegorical figures. Below the portrait are personifications of Germany and Africa. The personification of Germany is surrounded by a horn of plenty (cornucopia), musical instruments and other symbols of wealth. The personification of Africa is seated amid weapons, Portrait of Charles V of Habsburg, print maker: Enea Vico, (mentioned on object), Enea Vico, (mentioned on object), Italy, 1550, paper, engraving, etching, h 516 mm × w 367 mm

Portrait of bartholomeus spranger. Portrait of painter and print maker Bartholomeus. Spranger in an oval table with marshage. Around the list an ornamental edge awarded two putti.

Valette, Jean de Stecher: Zenoi, Domenico

Portrait of king of Poland Sigismund III Vasa by Dominicus Custos, Copper engraving, circa 1600, 1560-1612, Private Collection

Renol, stone of.

Portrait of Jacobus de Cachiopin, 1645 - 1646 print Portrait of the Antwerp art collector Jacobus de Cachiopin. He holds a glove in the right hand. This print is part of an album. paper engraving gloves, mittens, etc.

Philipp II., King of Spain.

A 1541 copper engraving by Hans Brosamer depicting Johann III., Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen, showing detailed portrait and historical attire.

Kress Kressenstein, Christoph of.

Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange, Anonymous, 1618 print Portrait of Maurits in an oval with edge. Nine lines of Dutch text in the lower margin. print maker: Low Countriespublisher: The Hague paper engraving / etching knighthood order (GARTER) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain

Portret van Carlo Carlo Gualterio, print Portrait of Cardinal Carlo Gualterio. At the top left of the weapon of Pope Innocentus X and the top right of the Wapen van Gualterio. At the bottom of a caption in Latin. The print is part of an album. paper engraving cardinal

Portret van kardinaal Pietro Vidoni; Effigies Nomina et Cognomina S.D.N. Alexandri Papae VII et RR. DD. SRE. Cardd (...)..Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Vidoni. At the top left the coat of arms of Pope Alexander VII and at the top right the weapon of the cardinal. At the bottom of a caption in Latin. The print is part of an album.

Bildnis des Frederick Marchoioni Badens. the Hachberg

Grotius, John.

Portrait of Philip van der Aa, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1785 print Portrait of Philip van der Aa in an oval frame. Below that in a frame. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving

Portrait of Maximilian II(Habsburg). Artist: Hanns Lautensack, German, 1524-1561

Sebastianus vrancx; Bolswert, Schelte (CA 1586-1659), Dyck, Anthony Van (1599-1641), Hendricx, Gillis (Fl. 1645-); 1645-1646 (1645-00-00-1645-00-00);

James VI, King of Scotland 1603 Pieter de Jode I Netherlandish. James VI, King of Scotland 643840

Giovanni Girolamo Bronziero (Bronzerius). Line engraving, 1688.

Meiius, Johann Heinrich.

Montaigne, Michel de Riffierer: François, Jean-Charlesdatierung: 1761/1765

Behaim, Friedrich Eraser: Monogramist H S (1530)

Bethlen of Iktar, Gabriel.

Portrait of scientist Francis Bacon, Simon van de Passe, in or after 1626 - 1647 print Portrait of Sir Francis Bacon, British philosopher, scientist and politician, at the age of 66. The portrait is caught in a frame with the coat of arms of the portrayed person and a motto in Latin. In the cartouche a three -faced caption with name, function and date of death of the portrayed person in Latin. Copenhagen (city) paper engraving historical persons. scholar, philosopher. ambassador. armorial bearing, heraldry. head-gear: hat (+ men's clothes)

Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724-1789, British, Edward Courtney, Earl of Devonshire, undated. Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper.

Netherlands, Waesberge, Abraham van (I), Goltzius, Hendrick, Leiden, Dolendo, Zacharias, Portrait of William of Orange, verso - stamped, Portrait of William of Orange at the age of 47, in oval with inscription on the edge. On the left his coat of arms with his motto., print, prent, prints, height 165 mm, width 128 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1561 - 1604, print maker, printmaker, 1581 - 1601, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1558-01 - 1617-01-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1602, publisher

Women's Burner, Johann Gerhard.

Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange, Jan Frederik Christiaan Reckleben, 1840 - 1884 print Portrait of Maurits in an oval. On a pedestal his name and his weapon. Amsterdam paper steel engraving

Does, Johan van der Stecher: Galle, Philips

Portrait of Johann Friedrich the Magnanimous, Elector of Saxony 1543 Georg Pencz German. Portrait of Johann Friedrich the Magnanimous, Elector of Saxony. Georg Pencz (German, Wroclaw ca. 1500-1550 Leipzig). 1543. Engraving. Prints

Welcoming, Orazio.

Nuremberg, Amman, Jost, Portrait of Sigmund Feyerabend, verso - stamped, print, prints, Sammlung, Reinhard Piper, Munich, height 247 mm, width 197 mm, Swiss, 1539 - 1591-03-15, print maker, printmaker, 1569 - 1569, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Scaliger, Joseph.

Karl Ix., King of Sweden Stecher: Sadeler, Raphael (1)

Ancel William.

Henry IV, aka Henry of Navarre or Bourbon, 1553-1610, King of Navarre (as Henry III) 1572-89. First Bourbon king of France, 1589-1610.Engraved by Pannemaker-Ligny after H Catenaggi. From ""Histoire de la Revolution Francaise"" by Louis Blanc.

Troschel, Peter, inventor: Christian Richter, work, Johan IV, Duke of Saxony, (1000 - 2000), copper engraving, graphics, plate width 19.4 cm, plate height 32.1 cm, leaf width 25.5 cm, leaf height 41.1 cm, image width 19.1 cm, image height 34.8 cm

Morel, Fedéric.

Portrait of King Jacobus I of England, Pieter van Gunst, After Adriaen van der Werff, c. 1669 - 1731 print Jacobus I, King of England and as Jacobus VI, King of Scotland. Two putti chisel figures under his portrait. The print has a French poem about his life as a caption. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'. Sculptor at Work

Title page of the catalog of the Bodleian Library, Michael Burghers, after Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen I, 1674 print Title page of the catalog of the Bodleian Library with the portrait of Thomas Bodley in the middle. Bust to the right. He is wearing a long cloak. In the four corners the portraits of the count of Pembroke, Archbishop William Laud, philosopher Kenelm Digby and learned John Selden. paper engraving

Ernst, Archduke of Austria Stecher: Herem, Christoffel Van (1)

Tilly, Johann Count Stecher: Chevillet, Justusfactic genesis: Paris

Innhausen and Knyphausen, Dodo Baron too.

Roth of Schreckstein, Honorius.

Earth Key, Miklós.

Philipp I. The beautiful, king of Spain.

Keglevich of Buzin, Sigismund Freiherr.

Portrait of Thomas Howard, Jacob Houbraken, After Anthonis Mor, 1735 print Portrait of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, with a grieving putto under the portrait next to a ducal crown and the sword with which the portrayed person is chopped off. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving

Portrait of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, with a grieving putto below a portrait next to a ducal crown and the sword with which the person portrayed was cut off, Thomas Howard (4th duke of Norfolk), Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1735, paper, engraving, h 366 mm × w 233 mm

Schmelsinck, Nicholas.

Barbian of Belgioioso, Giovanni Giacomo da.

Half a portrait of Pieter Coecke van Aelst Beneath the portrait his name and six lines in Latin Print from part 1 of the series Pictorum Aliquot Celebrium Praecipuae Germaniae Inferioris Effigies Series of 72 artist portraits produced by Hendrick Hondius I, Simon Frisius, Andries Jacobsz Stock and Robert de Baudous, Portrait of Pieter Coecke van Aelst Petro Coecke Alostano, Pictori Portraits of famous painters from the Low Countries Pictorum aliquot celebrium praecipuae Germaniae Inferioris effigies , print maker: Hendrick Hondius (I), publisher: Hendrick Hondius (I), (mentioned on object), The Hague, 1610, paper, etching, engraving, h 197 mm × w 128 mm

Pieter de Jode, ca. 1606-1674, Flemish, Illustmus. Joannes, Com. de Tserclaes. Dom. Tilli. Baro. de Morbays, Dom. de Ballast. Montig. Holers. Heeswyck, Dynter, Etc, ca. 1635. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, blued white, laid paper, mounted on, moderately thick, slightly textured, cream, wove paper.

Pálffy-Erdöd, Nikolaus II. Baron.

Hüls, Achaz .

Portrait of PhilipGalle. Artist: Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch, 1558-1617

Serbelloni, Gabriele .

Camoes, Luiz de.

. Portrait of the art lover and friend of Hendrick Goltzius, Philips van Winghe.

Stephan IX., papa .

Amsterdam, Schenk, Pieter (I), Norel, Lud., Portrait of Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland, verso - stamped, Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland. In the margin a poem about his fighting skills and bravery., print, prints, height 182 mm, width 136 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1660-12-26 - 1711, print maker, printmaker, 1670 - 1713, paper, papier, mezzotint, engraving, engraving (printing process), writer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, verlener, verlener van privilege

. Three numbered artists' portraits. Portrait of Maerten de Vos (no. 1), Jan van der Straet (no. 2) and Jan Gols van Kaiserswerth (no. 3). PRINT LINKS LIMITED: FF.

Berleningen, Götz of.

Garzes, Martin.

Serbelloni, Gabriele .

Klemens IX., papa .

Portrait of Charles the simple; Carolvs Simplex LVD Balbi F .. Karel III The simple king of France. In addition to him the coat of arms of France. The print serves as an illustration at a book about the history of the graves of Brabant.

Thyard, Lord of Bissy, Heliodore de.

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