Historical Portrait Engravings

Engravings of prominent historical figures, depicting them in rich clothing with intricate detailing, highlighting their status and character.

Thomas Hemerken by Kempen Publisher: Aubry, Peter (2) Dating: 1611/1666

Amsterdam, Hulk, Abraham Jacobsz., Portrait of Martin Luther, verso - stamped, Portrait to the right full-length of Martin Luther, sitting and writing at a table. On the table an upright Bible, an inkwell, quill and a penknife., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 162 mm, width 99 mm, 1751-12-31 - 1817, print maker, printmaker, 1774 - 1774, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching

Pierre Séguier (1588-1672). Chancellor of France from 1635. Member of the French Academy. Portrait. Engraving. Sciences & Lettres au Moyen Age et à l'époque de la Renaissance. Paris, 1877.

Herman van Reichenau; Herma N Nus Co n Tractus; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a man. He has a measuring instrument in his hands. The text identifies the man as Herman van Reichenau, nicknamed the Kreupele. The print is part of an album.

Beaulieu, Jacques.

Calepio, Ambrogio.

Bruni, Leonardo.

Portret Van Guglielmo Cavalcabò, Agostino Carracci, After Antonio da Cremona, 1642 print print maker: Italyafter design by: Cremonapublisher: MilaanItalySpain paper engraving / letterpress printing historical persons

Portrait of Jan Jansz, Alias Jan Death. Bust to the left of Jan Jansz, Alias Jan Death, with a top hat.

Portret Van Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, Anonymous, After Tobias Stimmer, 1549 - 1575 print Print is part of an album. paper historical persons. politician, e.g. party leader

Evangelist Lucas, Conrad Goltz (possibly), after Hendrick Goltzius, 1588 - 1592 print The evangelist Lucas with a roll of paper in his hand. In front of him are a book, an ink jar and a writing spring. Behind him his attribute is the bull. At the bottom of the margin a two -line text in Latin. Cologne paper engraving Luke the evangelist; possible attributes: book, (winged) ox, portrait of the Virgin, surgical instruments, painter's utensils, scroll

Portrait of Pieter Jacobsz. Olycan.

Portrait of Erasmus Sarcerius, Robert Boissard, 1597 - 1599 print Numbered M. France paper engraving historical persons. book. 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty

Maximilian II., Roman-German Emperor.

Martin Luther. Dated: 1548. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 25.8 x 17.2 cm (10 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.). Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Melchior Lorch.

Portrait of Joachim Patinir. Bust of the artist Joachim Patinir with a fur-deposited hat.

Portrait of Ulrich Zwingli, Hendrick Hondius (I), 1599 print Bust to the right of Ulrich Zwingli. Under the portrait are name and four rules in Latin. Print from (part 1 of) the series portraits of famous reformers. The Hague paper engraving / letterpress printing

Portrait of Bernardo Accolti He wears a fur-lined cloak and on his head a laurel wreath Below the portrait a text in Italian and a coat of arms in a circular frame, Portrait of Bernardo Accolti Portraits of famous Italians with coat of arms in lower margin , print maker: Francesco Allegrini, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Alessandro Coppoli, (mentioned on object), Italy, 1763, paper, engraving, h 294 mm × w 199 mm

Antentinus, Johannes unbannic suit

Bildnis Des Ioachimus Easter Rvppinensis, Berlini

GRACIAN , JERONIMO. CARMELITA Y ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL. 1545 - 1614. GRABADO RETRATO DE LA COLECCION " VARONES ILUSTRES ". CALCOGRAFIA NACIONAL. MADRID.

Portrait of Pieter Cornelisz. van der Morsch, Abraham Delfos (Possible), After Anonymous, 1741 - 1820 drawing paper. pencil. watercolor (paint). chalk brush historical persons. fool's cap

Portrait of a Man. Hieronymous Hopfer; German, active 1520-1550. Date: 1520-1550. Dimensions: 159 x 100 mm. Etching on paper. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Hieronymous Hopfer.

Cranach, Lucas (I), Pencz, Georg, Germany, Monogrammist IB (16th century), Portrait of Philipp Melanchton, verso center left - stamped, Portrait of the theologian and close friend of Luther, Philipp Melanchton. Below the portrait the text: Si deus pro nobis quiscontra nos .PM, print, prints, height 86 mm, width 68 mm, print maker, 1530 - 1530, second quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), German, 1500 - 1550-10-11, printmaker, 1472 - 1553-10-16

Christoff, Georg.

NEBRIJA, Elio Antonio de (Lebrija,1441-Alcalá,1522) Humanista español. Formado en Salamanca e Italia, fué profesor en varias ciudades, donde desarrolló su labor de filólogo. Además de obras históricas, geográficas y pedagógicas, publicó la "GRAMATICA CASTELLANA" (1492), primera obra de este tema en lengua vulgar. Grabado.

Vanity (Superbia); Svperbia; The seven deadly sins. An old woman is sitting in front of a mirror and makes her collar fixed. There are two rings on the table and a comb next to a perfume bottle.

Zwingli, Ulrich.

Briçonnet, Guillaume publisher: Moncornet, Baltazardattahlung: 1615/1668

Crepin's Master. Artist: After Claude Gillot (French, Langres 1673-1722 Paris). Dimensions: 4 15/16 x 3 1/8 in. (12.5 x 8 cm). Date: n.d.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Emperor Maximillian I. Artist: Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, Leiden ca. 1494-1533 Leiden). Date: 1520. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Author: LUCAS VAN LEYDEN.

Portrait of a man, possibly Jacob de Rijck, Wallerant Vaillant, after Jan Verkolje (I), 1658 - 1677 print A young man, possibly the painter Jacob De Rijck, is sitting at a table and has a book in his hand. Music books and writing utensils are on the table. paper portrait, self-portrait of painter. printed edition of musical score. book

PortraT van Thomas More, Wierix (Workshop of), After Antonie Wierix (II), 1550 - 1600 print He points to a rolled sheet of paper that he holds in his hand. In the margin the name of the person portrayed and a five -line caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving

Portrait of Martin Luther as Augustinian Monnik, Lucas Cranach (I), 1520 print Portrait of Martin Luther as a Augustinian Monnik with Latin inscription in two lines: Aetherna Ipse Svae ... Cera LVCAE OCCIDVOS Germany paper engraving monk(s), friar(s)

Berengar of Tours.

Raynerius of Pisa.

Portrait of Cornelis Schut (I); Iconographie. Portrait of the Antwerp Prentmaker Cornelis Schut (I).

Shetus, Erasmus.

'Carucature Head of a Young Man'. Italy, 1746. Dimensions: 9,8x5,6 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: PIER LEONE GHEZZI.

Cornelius Schrevelius. Line engraving.

Saint Luke. Etching by G. van Gucht.

Chalk and colored pen portrait with partial watercolor by Nikolaus Kremer depicting a bearded man, with unfinished right side, silhouetted and concealed on paper, 1543.

Georg Mathias Fuchs (1721-1797); Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712-1774), En Mand Med Baret, (1774)

Portrait of the painter Bernard van Orley, Wierix (Rejected Attribution), After Albrecht Dürer, 1572 print In the margin an eight -line caption in Latin. paper engraving / letterpress printing portrait, self-portrait of painter

The miraculous Eva Vliegen, known also Eva Fly and Crone of Muers (c1575-after1628) who claimed to have lived off the scent of flowers for 17 years from 1594.

Vaillac, gallioota.

Gemma, Regnerus.

Rijn, Rembrandt van, Riedel, Johann Anton, Portrait of an unknown man with goatee and beret, print, prints, height 185 mm, width 145 mm, German, 1736-08-05 - 1816-04-01, print maker, printmaker, 1751 - 1751, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, Noord-Nederlands, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08

Lucas de Leyde (1494-1533). "The four Evangelists": 4 plates - 3. "Saint Luke" - Bartsch 102. Chisel. 1518. Museum of Fine Arts of the city of Paris, Petit Palais. 73055-58 Religious art, bible, chisel, Christianity, Dutch School, Write, Print, Evangelist, Gospel, Symbolic Figure, Holy History, Religious Iconography, impression in brief size, Art, Biblical Character, Street, Biblical Scene, Biblical Scene, symbol , Taurus, VIIIEM VIIIE VIII 8th 8th 8 arrondissement, 16th 16th 16th 16th 16th 16th century, engraving

Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Ampzing, Samuel, Velde, Jan van de (II), Mirror of vanity, Mirror, or Theatre of the vanity and licentiousness of our age, Bagpipe player, verso lower left - stamped, A poor bagpipe player. Sixteenth print from a series of eighteen., print, prints, height 170 mm, width 117 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1593 - 1641-11-04, print maker, printmaker, 1633 - 1633, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after own design by, Dutch, 1594-06-24 - 1632-07-29, writer, Publication (Event), Publication, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher

Rhine, Rembrandt van, Leiden, Vliet, Jan Georg van, Bust of an old man, verso lower left - stamped, print, prints, height 149 mm, width 130 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1610 - 1668, print maker, printmaker, 1631 - 1633, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08

Porcellini, Francesco.

Orley, Barend of Stecher: Hondius, Hendrik (1) Steccher: Freeze, Simon Wynhoutsz.vergeer: Janssonius, JohannesDatierung: 1612 / 1618Ragsort: Amsterdam

Beurin, Jakob.

Portrait of Thomas of aquino.

Study cap of a man with hat.

Rich, Richard Baron .

De Fluitist, Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo, After Lucas van Leyden, 1589 - 1626 print A flautist is in front of an open window with a view of the harbor. With a Dutch fresh on the left in the margin. print maker: Leidenpublisher: The Hague paper engraving one person playing wind instrument. flute, aulos, tibia

Sir Thomas More, from a painting by Holbein. Sir Thomas More (7 February 1478 - 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to May 1532

Ernst I. of the Iron Archduke of Austria Stecher: Kilian, LucasDation: 1594/1637

Henry VII 1485-1509 King of England From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary published 1825

Portrait of Gemma Frisius; Gemma Phrisivs DockVmensis; Portraits of famous European scholars; Virorum Doctor Disciplinis Benemerentium Effigies. Portrait of gemma Frisius, famous doctor and mathematician. Bust to the left. Numbered C8. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series of famous European scholars.

Leader, Francesco.

Leader, Bartolomeo.

Sadeler, Johann (I), Aachen, Hans von, unknown, Saint Augustine, verso lower left - stamped, Saint Augustine at his writing table, his hands folded in prayer. Next to him the mitre and staff of the church father., print, prent, prints, engravings, height 150 mm, width 104 mm, South Netherlandish, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, printmaker, 1560 - 1600, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), German, 1552 - 1616-01-06, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Martini, Simone.

Portrait of Donato Acciaiuoli Below the portrait a text in Italian and a coat of arms in a circular frame, Portrait of Donato Acciaiuoli Portraits of famous Italians with coat of arms in lower margin , print maker: Francesco Allegrini, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Giuseppe Zocchi, (mentioned on object), Italy, 1765, paper, engraving, h 293 mm × w 200 mm

Louis XI (1423-1483), nicknamed "the Prudent". King of France (1461-1483). Portrait. Engraving by Geoffroy. Detail. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume IV, 1856. Author: Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882). French engraver.

Rimie (Dutuit page 147) Dusart, Cornelis. Of the reignie (Dutuit page 147). Black way. 1691-1691.

Luther, Martin Stecher: Bry, Theodor Destecher: Boissard, Robert

Aretino, Pietro.

Erasmus of Rotterdam 1651/1750

Gemma, Regnerus.

Leo X (1475-1521). Florentine Pope (1513-21), named Giovanni de 'Medici. Son of Lorenzo de 'Medici, the Magnificent. Engraving.

Bust of an old man, Jan Gillisz. van Vliet, after Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631 - 1633 print Leiden paper etching / engraving old man

Portrait van Willibald Pirckheimer, Anonymous, Albrecht Dürer, 1600 - 1649 print With caption in Latin. France paper engraving historical persons

Ph. Melanchthon

Erasmus of Rotterdam Publisher: Waesberge, Abraham Vanstecher: Roghman, Hendrick Lambertz.Dation: 1621/1650

Portrait of G.C.F. Meister with wig. The frame is decorated with a garland of oak leaves, symbol of male strength. Below the name of the person portrayed., Portrait of G.C.F. Meister, print maker: Monogrammist FBVR, (mentioned on object), Monogrammist FBVR, (mentioned on object), Low Countries, 1776, paper, etching, h 103 mm × w 92 mm

Portrait of a man, at half life, draughtsman: Jacob de Gheyn (II), 1603, paper, pen, h 101 mm × w 87 mm

Self-portrait of Jan Brandes. Draughtsman: Jan Brandes. Dating: 3-Feb-1786. Place: Galle. Measurements: h 195 mm × w 155 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Erasmus of Rotterdam Publisher: Thurneysen, Johann Jakob (The Younger) Painter: Holbein, Hans (The Younger) Stecher: Gränicher, Samuel Sport: Basel

Portrait of the painter Lucas van Leyden; Portraits of painters; Illustrium Quos Belgium Habuit Pictorum Effigies Ad Vivum Accurate Delineatae. Above the portrayed a line with biographical data in Latin. In the margin a five-line caption in Latin.

Imhof, Hans.

Historia de España. María Alfonso de Meneses (1264-1321), María de Molina, reina consorte de Castilla por su matrimonio con Sancho IV. Grabado de 1872.

Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer. After woodcut by Cranach (1546).

Luther, Martin 1601 / 1750

Léonard Bourdon (Louis Jean Joseph Léonard Bourdon de la Crosnière) (1754-1807). French revolutionary educator and politician. Member of the Paris Commune (1789-1792). Elected deputy to the National Convention (8 September 1792 to 26 October 1795). During the Thermidorian Reaction, he took part in the actions that led to the arrest and execution of Robespierre. Portrait. Engraving. "History of the French Revolution". Volume I, part 2, 1879.

Bliżej Kultury Norblin, Jan Piotr (1745 1830)

Portrait of Jan van Eyck, Netherlandish painter of Early Northern Renaissance art, 1390-1441, wearing a chaperon hat, fur-trimmed robe and long necklace. Joannes ab Eyck, Pictor. Copperplate engraving by Johannes Wierix published by Theodoor Galle (third state) in Pictorum Aliquot Celebrium Germaniae Inferioris Effigies, Antwerp, 1600.

Machiavelli, Niccolò.

You live, Juan Luis.

Print, Portrait of Wilibald Pirkheimer; Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528); Germany; engraving on laid paper; 18.6 x 11.7 cm (7 5/16 x 4 5/8 in.); 1949-100-27

Portrait of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 640, Volume XXV, June 2, 1855.

Portrait of Pieter van Slingeland. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1650 - c. 1741. Measurements: h 132 mm × w 103 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Münster, Sebastian Stecher: Haid, Johann Jakob

Dominique Vivant Denon portrait of Sanazar, executed in black chalk with black brushes, depicting the sitter's head and shoulders.

Portrait of the painter Joachim Patinier ..

Feijoo, Benito Jeronimo (1673-1764). Spanish essayist. Engraving.

Portrait bust of Ernst Willem Jan Bauble ..

Masaniello .

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