Historical Portraits

Copper engravings depict notable historical figures in elegant attire, framed in elaborate designs, reflecting artistry of the period.

Portrait of Anna Leopoldovna by Christian Albrecht Wortmann, copper engraving, 1742, 1680-1760, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 35, 5x23, 5

Isabella, Infantin by Portugal 1667/1733

Portrait of Anna van Hannover, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1771 - 1816 print Portrait of Anna in a circle. An orange branch on a pedestal. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Print made by Ludwig von Siegen, 1609-c.1680, German, Amelia Elisabetha, landgravine of Hesse, 1643. Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

BRISSAC PART, MARIE DE.

Portret Van Catharina Cornaro, Wenceslaus Hollar, After Jacopo Palma (the old), 1649 - 1651 print Portrait of the wife of King Jacobus II of Cyprus, Catharina Cornaro. Antwerp paper etching

Heinrich VII., King of England.

Isabella Klara Eugenia, Infantin of Spain Stecher: Suyderhoff, Jonastrager: Southman, Pieter Claesz.vergerer: Southman, Pieter Claesz.

Cornelis Vermeulen after Adriaen van der Werff, Catherine d'Arragon (Catherine of Aragon), 1697 1713 Catherine d'Arragon (Catherine of Aragon)

La Bergere (Midnight Mass, according to Govaert Flinck) Dague, Victor (fl. 1804 1815), Płoński, Michał (1778 1812), Flinck, Govaert (1615 1660)

Wenceslaus Hollar after Sir Anthony van Dyck, Duchess of Lennox, 1645 Duchess of Lennox

Portrait of Martha Luther-Blumenstengel, Johann Georg Mentzel, 1733 print paper engraving historical persons - BB - woman. book. armorial bearing, heraldry. pendant, trinket, 'breloque'

Azzo.

Portrait of Camalia, daughter of Suleyman I the Great; Portraits of rulers. Bust to the left of Camalia, daughter of Suleyman I the Great in an oval with her name and title in Latin.

Dipple, Anna Maria.

Magdalena Moons, from the series Quatuor Personae... Artist: Engraved by Cornelis Visscher (Dutch, Haarlem () 1629-1658 Amsterdam). Artist and publisher: Pieter Soutman (Dutch, ca. 1580-1657). Dimensions: sheet: 16 3/8 x 12 1/16 in. (41.6 x 30.6 cm). Date: 1649. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Bust of a woman with headdress, Jean -Augustin Léveillé (attributed to), 1750 - 1800 print Bust of a woman with a cloth over her hair, held by a flower wreath. paper classical history (+ three-quarter view). head-gear: cap (+ women's clothes). veil (+ women's clothes)

Loew von Erlsfeld, Johann Franz.

Portrait of an unknown woman, Pieter Cornelisz. Van Slingelandt, 1650 - 1691 drawing parchment (animal material). ink pen / brush anonymous historical person portrayed alone

Leszczynska, Maria Stecher: Busch, Georg Pauldatierung: 1725/1756Factive place of origin: Berlin

Portrait of Maria de "Medici, Queen of France. In the context a four-line caption in Latin.

Elizabeth Charlotte Palatine du Rhin Duchesse d'Orleans. Rigaud, Hyacinthe, 1659-1743. 1723. Hortemels, Marie-Anne-Hyacinthe, 1682-1727. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Mary, Queen of Scots 1825 John Whessell British. Mary, Queen of Scots. John Whessell (British, ca. 1760-after 1820). 1825. Stipple engraving. John Whessell (British, ca. 1760-after 1820). Mary, Queen of Scots (British, Linlithgow 1542-1587 Fotheringhay). Prints

Bona Sforza (1494 1557), Queen of Poland. unknown

Trattner, Johann Thomas von.

Portrait of Wilhelmina van Prussen. Portrait of Wilhelmina of Prussia in an oval medallion held by a putto with a torch.

Herinx, Marie.

Fürstenberg, Anna Adelheid Landgräfin too.

Anna, Queen of England.

'Portrait of Sir William Keith, Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania, showing armour and campaign wig', 1717, (1937). William Keith (1679-1749) Governor of the Colonies of Pennsylvania and Delaware. From "History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937

Gabrielle Carola Patina. Dated: c. 1682. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Susanne Maria von Sandrart.

Copper engraving and etching by Nicolas de Poilly from 1680 depicting Marie-Thérèse Infante of Spain as Queen of France, showing royal attire and insignia.

PortraT van Elisabeth Füssli, Johann Gottfried Haid, after Johann Caspar Füssli, 1760 print PRINT MAKER: Vienniers Painting By: Zurich (City) paper historical persons - BB - woman. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. symbols of Death

Portret van Maria II Stuart, Gerard Valck, after Peter Lely (Sir), 1688 - 1726 print Portrait of Maria II with a crown in an oval with edge. In the lower margin, eight lines of Latin text and eight lines of Dutch text. Amsterdam paper

Eleonore Magdalene Therese of Palatinate-Neuburg, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire She wears strings of pearls in her hair Beside her the crown, Portrait of Eleonore Magdalene Therese Portraits of sovereigns and their family crests Leopoldo I Magno SRI Imperatori Semper Augusto on object, print maker: Pieter Schenk (I), (mentioned on object), Jan Norel, (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter Schenk (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1690 - 1713, paper, engraving, h 185 mm × w 138 mm

Sybilla of Cleves, Wife of John Frederic of Saxony. Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, Kronach 1472-1553 Weimar). Dimensions: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 10 3/8 in. (34.6 × 26.3 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Street, Anne .

Portrait van Friederike Caroline von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld, 1754-1788 print Portrait of Friederike Caroline von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld, Markgravin van Brandenburg, in a rocaille frame. Below that is an angel with a star on the head and two wreaths in the hand next to two coats of arms and a vase. Augsburg paper etching / engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign - BB - female ruler. angels crowning and/or bringing palm-branches. armorial bearing, heraldry

Portret van Maria II Stuart, Jan Network (I), 1688 - 1709 print Portrait of Maria II. She sits next to a table with a crown and a scepter. In the lower margin her name and titles. print maker: Delftpublisher: Amsterdam paper

Portrait pf Anna Radziwiłł née Kościewicz, wife of Jan III Radziwiłł. Drukarnia Radziwiłłowska (Nieśwież ; drukarnia ; 1750-1791), printing house, Leybowicz, Hirsz (1700-post 1785), graphic artist

Bora, Katharina von Designer: Pechwell, August Josephrader: Balzer, Johann Georgdatieren: 1786/1800

Marie Amalie, Princess of Saxony Stecher: Sysang, Johann Christoph

Elizabeth of Russia (1709-1762). Empress of Russia (1741-1762). Daughter of Peter the Great. Portrait, detail. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Manceau. History of Russia by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870). Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, 1839.

Pierre Aubry, Anne of Austria Anne of Austria

Portret van Maria, hertogin van Bourgondië.Portrait of Maria, Duchess of Burgundy. On the Piothing its name, function and death date in Dutch.

Portrait of Mary I; Portraits of kings, queens, princes and princesses. Bust of Mary I, Queen of England, to the left in an oval list of marshage in Latin.

Marie Christine, Archdukez in Austria.

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Femme de qualité en grisette'. Jean Dieu de Saint-Jean (France, flourished 1675-1695). France, Paris, 1683. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper

Portrait of a man, possibly a self -portrait by Christian Gottlieb Werner, Christian Gottlieb Werner (PrintMaker), 1755 - 1789 print Germany paper etching / engraving historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of artist. head-gear

Portrait of Princess Maria of Portugal, Hans Collaert (I), Hieronymus Cock, 1554 - 1556.

Portrait of an unknown woman with pearl necklace, Antoine de Marcenay de Ghuy, after Jean Baptiste Perroneau, 1734 - 1811 print paper etching / engraving historical persons. pearl; pearl necklace

Shrub, Augustin Stecher: Höhlin, Nicolaus

Valentinian I., Roman Emperor.

Portrait of a woman. Draughtsman: Harmen ter Borch (possibly). After anonymous. Dating: c. 1660 - 1687. Place: Zwolle. Measurements: h 202 mm × w 152 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

W.A. M�ller (1733-1816), a younger lady, 1761

Maintenon, Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de.

Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin. Medium: engraving and etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Juste Chevillet after Jean Siméon Chardin.

CHARDIN, Jean Blockists Siméon Starts: Chevillet, Justusfeges: Chevillet, Justusat Damagers: 1771 (Couris

Schotanus, Margarita.

Print made by Bernard Lens, 1659-1725, British, Lady in Norman Dress, undated. Mezzotint, proof on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, laid paper.

A Portrait of a Woman. Jan de Bray; Dutch, c. 1627-1697. Date: 1650. Dimensions: 164x 128mm. Blackandredchalk on ivory laid paper. Origin: Netherlands. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

Bildnis des John Louis Pöckhus

Sophie Lalive de Bellegarde, Comtesse d'Houdetot (1730-1813), Anonymous

PortraT van Sophia von Braschmann, Samuel Donnet, in Or after 1714 print Portrait of Sophia von Braschmann, born von Sachtleben. Sophia sits on a chair with a note with a reference to a Bible in her hand. For her two putti with coats of arms. One of the putti cries, the other comforts him. Gdansk paper engraving historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life) - BB - woman

Portrait in half of Carmelite sister Anne-Louise-Christine de Foix de la Valette d'Epernon (1622-1701). Depicted with wreath of thorns in right hand, in oval frame with text, including three lines of Latin. Portrait of Anne-Louise-Christine de Foix de la Valette d'Epernon, print maker: Gerard Edelinck, (mentioned on object), France, (possibly), 1652 - 1707, paper, engraving, h 226 mm × w 174 mm

QUEEN ELIZABETH I (1533 - 1603) QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN

A woman, with half bared bosom, points to a music sheet. She wears pearls in her ears, Woman with sheet music, print maker: Johannes de Groot (II), Eglon van der Neer, Northern Netherlands, 1698 - 1776, paper, h 148 mm × w 95 mm

Portrait of Mary the religious teacher, print maker: Hendrik Bary, Jan van Gotingh, 1658

Madam Duchess de Vantadour (IFF 9) (registered title)

Portrait of the Sultane Tamira; Tamira Assam Begi; Vitae et icones Sultanorum Turcicorum. Round portrait of the Sultane to example a coin. In a decorative frame with flowers, mice and insects, with Latin top and caption.

Portrait depicting Mary, Queen of Scots. Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587) also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I, reigned over Scotland from 1542-1567. She was found guilty of plotting to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I in 1586 and was beheaded the following year. Dated 16th century

Lady Mary Ramsey (d. 1596), wife of Sir Thomas Ramsey, engraved by T. Trotter from the original picture in Christ-church Hospital. Copperplate engraving from Richardson's "Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England," London, 17921812. Published by William Richardson, printseller, London. James Granger (17231776) was an English clergyman, biographer, and print collector.

Chevalier dEon, who many years passed as a woman, 1728-1810. French diplomat, spy, soldier and professional fencer who dressed in womens clothes from 1777. Author of La Vie militaire, politique et privee de Mademoiselle dEon, 1779. Depicted aged 59 in bonnet, fichu and dress with the Order of Saint Louis. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper after a 1787 portrait by Richard Cosway from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.

Man met bontmuts, anonymous, after David Teniers (II), 1700 - 1799 print A man with a fur hat on the head and a fur collar on his cloak. A roll of paper in his hand. Low Countries paper etching head-gear (with NAME)

Portretten van Anna van Hannover, Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau, en Carolina, prinses van Oranje-Nassau.Portraits of Anna, Willem V and Carolina, each in an oval with a peripheral. There around a number of allegorical objects. At the top right 'p. 249. '.

Wagner, Eva Maria.

Johanna I, Queen of Naples.

Margarete, Princess of England.

Maria Hedwig Augusta, Pfalzgremänin von Sulzbach.

Piola, peltugo.

Sarah Malcolm. 1732. Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Barbara van Beck, a hirsute woman. Etching by R. Gaywood, 1656.

Portrait of lady, sitting to the right. Draughtsman: Sofonisba Anguisciola. Dating: 1540 - 1626. Measurements: h 184 mm × w 124 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Ekman, Robert Wilhelm, Lemminkäinen's mother in Tuonela, Original drawing for the series of drawings 'Kalewala, Finsk National-dikt, prättäd i teckningning af R.W.Ekman', original 1860, marker drawing, drawing, KALEVALA, SCENE, Lemminkäinen's mother; Tuonela, raking, 51 cm x 33.5 cm

This 1899 illustration shows Catherine of Russia as painted by Ossani. Catherine the Great (1729-1796) was born Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst in Prussia. She married the future Peter IIII of Russia in 1744, and in 1762, with a group of conspirators, deposed Peter and proclaimed herself empress of Russia. Alexandro Ossani is a British artist (died 1891).

Hélène Fourment, after Rubens (Dutuit 52 bis p. 191). Black way, 1st half of the 16th century. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. XVIIEM XVIIth XVII 17th 17th 17th century, engraving

Portrait of a woman with a white cap on her head and a book in her lap. With a two-line caption in Dutch, Portrait of Mary the Religion Teacher, print maker: Hendrik Bary, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Jan van Gotingh, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jan van Gotingh, (mentioned on object), print maker: Netherlands, publisher: Haarlem, 1658, paper, engraving, h 280 mm × w 210 mm

Lichtenstein, Maria Christine Gräfin von.

Luise Adelgunde Victorie Gottsched, née Kulmus, 11 April 1713, 26 June 1762, was a German writer in the early Age of Enlightenment, 1713-1762, a German poet, playwright, essayist and translator, historical, digitally improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century, original date unknown

Portrait of Margaretha van Parma, Landvoogdes of the Netherlands, Jan Punt, 1786 print Portrait of Margaretha van Parma, governors of the Netherlands. In the context of her name, function and death date in Dutch. North Netherlands paper etching / engraving

Fugger to Babenhausen, Anna Countess.

Bonomo, Giovanna Maria.

Bloemart, Esther Barbara .

PortraT van Friederike Sophie Wilhelmine, Meno Haas, 1762 - 1820 print paper etching historical persons - BB - woman. princess

Portrait of a woman in black, with her hair covered by a headdress and a dark veil 1650-66 Lucas Vorsterman II. Portrait of a woman in black, with her hair covered by a headdress and a dark veil. Lucas Vorsterman II (Flemish, Antwerp 1624-after 1666 Antwerp). 1650-66. Engraving. Prints

Portrait of the poet Lucretia Wilhelmina from brands. Portrait of the poet Lucretia Wilhelmina from brands. There are books on the plinth with the name of the portrayed and an ink pot with writing spring.

Portrait of Hortense Mancini, Duchess of Mazarin, Bernard Picart, 1724 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving

Portrait of a young girl. .

Catherine the Great of Russia, 1762. German engraving.

A woman (possibly intended to be African) with pouting lips in elaborate head gear. Engraving by B. Bossi, 1776 (), after himself.

Maria van Utrecht, / wife of / Mr. Johan van Oldenbarneveld, / lawyer of Holland. / To the original Schildere by den Hr. Jeronimo de Bosch.

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