Historical Portrait Engravings

A selection of copper engravings depicting detailed historical portraits, showcasing facial features and attire from the 17th and 18th centuries.

A copper engraving and etching by Elias Hainzelmann from 1680-1693 depicting portraits of Leonhard Weiss, showing facial features, attire, and posture.

Portret Van Charles Parroel, Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis, After Charles Nicolas Cochin (II), 1753 Print is part of an album. paper engraving / etching Print is part of an album. paper engraving / etching

Etching by Jan Lievens depicting multiple views of men, produced between 1627 and 1674.

Copper engraving and etching by Jean Michel Moreau, circa 1800, featuring portraits and vignettes for Voltaire's books with detailed artistic rendering.

Copper engravings and etchings by Peeter van Lisebetten depicting portraits of military leaders Louis Borbonus and John Austrianus, 1630-1678.

Photo production of a painting, representing a portrait of Mrs. Stewart Smith, Thomas Annan, after John Graham-Gilbert, c. 1863 - in or before 1868 photograph photographic support albumen print historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life) (+ (full) bust portrait)

Etching by Jan Meyssens depicting a portrait of Jaecques Jordaens and the biblical scene Escape to Egypt, created between 1633 and 1670.

Copper engraving by Theodorus van Kessel depicting a portrait of Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, created between 1640 and 1660, showing detailed facial features and attire.

Copper engraving by Pieter de Jode II depicting portraits of Schering Rosenhane and Matthias Biörenklou, created between 1648 and 1660, showing detailed facial features and Baroque portrait style.

Etchings and copper engravings by Wolfgang Kilian from the 16th to 17th century depicting male and female portraits with period clothing and facial details.

Copper engraving by Hendrick Goltzius depicting portraits of Jacques de la Faille and Josina Hamles, showing facial features, gestures, and compositional elements, produced in 1580.

Crayonmanier colored portrait by Captain William Baillie produced between 1750 and 1810 depicting an old woman in an oval frame, showing figure, facial detail, and 18th- to early 19th-century engraving techniques.

Seated man with child; Paintings in the Sixtin Chapel. Figures from Michelangelo's ceiling painting. Numbered at the bottom right: 53. The print is part of an album.

Spirit, Cornelis van der.

Etching by Anton Joseph von Prenner from 1700-1761 depicting portraits of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria and Ferdinand, Infant of Spain, showing facial features, attire, and noble status.

Copper engraving and etching by Johann Friedrich Clemens from 1775 showing a male portrait wearing the Order of Merit, highlighting facial features, posture, attire, and insignia.

A woodcut portrait by Hans Brosamer of Philipp of Hesse, depicting detailed facial features, attire, and upper body from 1495-1554.

Copper engraving and etching by Jacob Matthias Schmutzer (1750-1811) depicting portraits of Franz Edmund Weirotter, illustrating facial features and attire.

Copper engraving and etching by Robert Nanteuil around 1653 depicting Antoine Lepautre, showing facial features, attire, posture, and 17th-century portrait composition.

Copper engraving by Hendrick Goltzius created around 1580 depicting Gerard de Jode, showing a human portrait with detailed facial features, attire, and traditional composition.

Copper engraving by Jean François Prosper Delegorgue-Cordier from 1815-1856 depicting a portrait of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal de Sévigné, showing facial features, attire, and 19th-century engraving details.

An 1894 aquatint and etching by Joseph Fischer showing a self-portrait of the artist lying in bed with a leg brace, emphasizing personal depiction and studio realism.

Copper engraving by Pieter de Jode II from 1631-1674 depicting Thomas Riceiardi, showing facial features, attire, and composition.

Etching by Franz Anton Zauner, 1800-1807, showing men's portraits and the equestrian monument of Joseph II in Vienna's Josefsplatz with surrounding urban setting.

Collection of 18th-century copper engraving portraits by Georg Friedrich Schmidt, showing detailed depictions of European figures in classical style.

Woodcut by Jacob Lucius depicting Theodore and the Signet of Job, created between 1530 and 1597, showing figures in detailed composition.

Lorenzo Daponte.. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838

Portret van Simon Chenard, lining eleonore, after Charles Nicolas Cochin (II), 1785 - 1790 Print is part of an album. paper etching Print is part of an album. paper etching

Copper engraving by Abraham Blooteling depicting portraits of Frans van Mieris, created between 1656 and 1690.

Copper engraving by Pieter Holsteyn the Younger from 1634-1673 depicting multiple portraits, showing facial features, clothing, and compositional details.

Reproduction of two prints of a portrait of an unknown man with a decorated edge, Anonymous, After Covens & Mortier, c. 1875 - in or before 1880 photomechanical print Antwerpafter design by: Amsterdam paper photolithography historical persons. fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)

Copper engraving by Nicolas Etienne Edelinck between 1700 and 1767 depicting a man in portrait, emphasizing facial features, attire, and posture.

Etchings by Barthélemi Weiss from 1750-1820 depicting the Death of Lucretia and Saint Agnes with a lamb, showing human figures, gestures, attire, and religious symbolism.

Copper engraving and etching by Georg Friedrich Schmidt from the 18th century depicting Pope Benedict XIV, showing figure, attire, and papal symbols.

Copper engravings and etchings by Lucas Kilian from the first half of the 17th century depicting individual portraits with detailed facial expressions and period attire.

Etching by Heinrich Friedrich Füger from 1770-1850 depicting head studies related to the Bethlehem children's murder, showing detailed facial expressions and Dotier style in copper engraving.

Copper engraving and etching by Jean Michel Moreau, created around 1800, depicting portraits of Voltaire for a book illustration.

A 1795 pencil drawing by Marie Adélaïde Louise Duclos showing studies of two heads, focusing on facial features and proportions.

Copper engraving and etching by Nicolas de Plattemontagne, 1645-1675, depicting portraits of cardinals, showing detailed facial features, clerical attire, and 17th-century European engraving technique.

Etching by Lorenzo Zucchi, 1700-1779, depicting a portrait of Louis de Silvestre, showing facial features, attire, and artistic composition.

This etching and copper engraving by Maria Anna Angelika Catharina Kauffmann depicts portraits of men, showing facial features, attire, and posture, created between 1760 and 1807.

PREPTET VAN GOORSUBLE AROUL LEPON LIPOPS MINUE; Leopold menu. .

Copper engraving by Cornelis Meyssens depicting portraits of Dutch sovereigns and princes, created in 1662.

A title leaf created in 1597 by Dominicus Custos using etching and copper engraving, depicting the portrait of the founder with detailed facial features and attire.

Etching with aquatint by Franz Stöber, 1810-1858, depicting portraits of Emperor Franz I of Austria and Johann I Joseph von Liechtenstein, showing facial features and attire.

Etching by Karl Rahl the Older from 1794-1843 depicting portraits including Oliver Cromwell, using Schaubkunst and punctuation manner, illustrating figures and 19th-century European print technique.

D. Bernardo de Balbuena.. Esteve, Rafael, 1772-1847. Prints, Portraits. 1791. General Research Division. Spaniards

Etching by Wenzel Hollar depicting women's portraits, created between 1645 and 1646.

Etching by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich from 1755-1811 depicting a half-figure of a Turk and a half-figure of an old woman, showing human figures, facial features, and composition.

Copper engraving by Wallerand Vaillant created between 1640 and 1677, depicting a portrait of Will Goody, illustrating Dutch seventeenth-century portraiture techniques.

Copper engraving and etching by Robert Nanteuil from 1669 depicting Hippolyte Bears, showing facial features, attire, posture, and aristocratic attributes in detailed portraiture.

Benjamin Franklin.. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

The 17th-century copper engraving and etching by Philipp Kilian depicts multiple portraits, showing figures, facial features, attire, gestures, and composition in European print.

Etching by Salomon Savery depicting various men's portraits, created between 1615 and 1683. The prints show detailed facial features, attire, and individual characteristics.

This etching by Jean Morin, created between 1640 and 1650, depicts Porter Honorine the Grim Surbue and Anna Sophia, Countess of Carnarvon, highlighting formal portraiture and detailed facial representation.

Etching by Wenzel Hollar depicting portraits including a deceased subject, created between 1627 and 1677, showing facial features, attire, and commemorative depiction.

Guillaume Dupuytren, Dominique-Jean Larrey, and Nicolas-René-Dufriche Desgenettes, with an allegorical surround. Engraving by C. Geoffroy after A. Roy.

Copper engraving by Paulus Pontius showing a portrait of King Gustav Adolf II, depicting facial features, hairstyle, attire, posture, and 17th-century royal portraiture.

Collection of etchings by Jan Pieter de Frey depicting various individuals, created between 1780 and 1834, showing formal portraiture with attention to facial features and attire.

Photo production of a painting, representing a portrait of James Bruce, Thomas Annan, After Anonymous, c. 1863 - in or before 1868 photograph photographic support albumen print historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life) (+ (full) bust portrait)

Group picture illustrations of 62 hearts and kings in Hungary from Kever to Kaiser Karl VI. "True picture and order of all herring and kings in Hungarn".

Photo production of a print, representing a portrait of Louis Jacques Daguerre, Anonymous, After Aubert & Cie., C. 1900 - in Or Before 1905 photomechanical print paper portrait, self-portrait of photographer

Copper engraving by Louis Jacques Cathelin from 1770 depicting a portrait of the painter Joseph Vernet, showing facial features and attire.

Nelle. Hollande: Ile des Kanguroos, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Femmea de l' tk, 6. Naturel de van diemen, Port Jervis, 7. Bam, 8. Djacamel.. Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César, 1790-1842. Prints. 1830 - 1835. General Research Division

Portret van Pierre Guérin de Tencin, Johann Georg Wille, After Etienne Parrocel, 1725 - 1808 print France paper engraving / etching historical persons

William Smallwood ca. 1798 James Peale American The sitter and his brother (2006.235.134) were the sons of Lydia Hutchinson and Benjamin Smallwood of Washington.. William Smallwood 15142

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