Historical Portraits

Engravings depicting prominent historical figures, usually adorned in elaborate attire, showcasing intricate details and expressions.

Hoffmann, Jacob.

Oil guest, Thomas.

Historic print, woodcut with autograph, portrait of Paul Melissus, also known as Paul Schede or Paulus Schedius Melissus, 1539 - 1602, humanistic modern Latin writer, translator and composer, from the Bildatlas zur Geschichte der Deutschen Nationalliteratur, an illustrated atlas by Gustav Koennecke, 1887

Menager, Juan de.

Hondius, Hendrik .

GEORGE OF TREBIZOND Italian Byzantine scholar Date: 1396 - 1485

Danhareau, Johannes Congradies Starts: Aubry, Peter (2)

Distelmeyer, lampert.

Jacob I. King of England.

Antwerp, Pontius, Paulus, Schawberg, Jean Henri van, Portrait of Peter Paul Rubens, verso lower left - stamped, Bust of the artist Peter Paul Rubens to the left. Rubens wears a cloak and a broad-brimmed hat with a tassel. Below the portrait the handwritten name of the sitter in a white field., print, prent, prints, engravings, height 158 mm, width 104 mm, 1717-11-18 - 1760, print maker, printmaker, 1732 - 1760, paper, papier, ink, inkt, engraving, engraving (printing process), pen, Work conception, South Netherlands, 1603 - 1658-01-16

Bagschmidt, Oswald.

South, Philipp Christoph von.

Bildnis of André Tiraqueau

Heinsius, Daniël, Haarlem, Matham, Jacob, Portrait of Lucas Trelcatius I, verso lower left - stamped, Portrait of the Leiden theologian Lucas Trelcatius the elder., print, prints, height 168 mm, width 121 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1571-10-15 - 1631-01-20, print maker, printmaker, 1602 - 1602, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Southern Netherlands, 1580-06-09 - 1655-02-25, writer

Sleidan, Johann.

Suchem, Viglius of.

Herlitz, David .

Members of the famous Augsburg Fugger family, Raymund Fugger (1528 - 1569), a member of the famous Augsburg merchant and patrician Fugger family, authentic reproduction from Fuggerorum et Fuggerarum imagines, a collection of coloured engravings produced in the late 16th and early 17th century by Dominicus Custos, historical

Increasing Horace.

Winckler, Hanns.

Degier, Dietrich.

Capivaccio, Giramolamor's stale: David, Jume Indomice setting: 1610/1633

Portrait of seriousness of Bavaria, Archbishop of Cologne, 1599. Portrait of seriousness of Bavaria, Archbishop of Cologne, 1599. Oval portrait with bust of the Archduke, with peripheral in Latin. Recorded in the leaflet entitled: Den Spaenschen and the Arragenchen mirror. Inde Welcke Men Mach Claerlick Ende Waerachtich Sien to what Eynde ... The intention is ... Van 't Spaensche Crijchsvolck, which has held Hem Desen winter in the Westphaelschen Creyts.

Rotting, Michael .

Brulart, Marquis de Sillery, Nicolas.

Luten bag, Hanns Sebald.

Bildnis des Rodolphus Snellius

Opaliński from Bnina, Łukasz.

MARIOTTO DI BAGIO ALBERTINELLI Italian artist Date: 1474 - 1515

Lefèvre, Nicolas.

Reisch, Johann.

Fiordibello, Antonio.

Jankowitz, Johann.

Portrait of the Antonio Santorello

Portrait of Gillis van Coninxloo, 1610 print Portrait in half to the right of Gillis van Coninxloo. Under the portrait are name and four rules in Latin. Print from part 2 of the Pictorum Aliquot Celebrium Praecipuae Germaniae Inferioris Effigies. Series of 72 artist portraits made by Hendrick Hondius I, Simon Frisius, Andries Jacobsz. Stock and Robert de Baudous. The Hague paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter

Haffner, Johann .

Bydzovsky, Marek .

Horst, Gregor Draftsman: Shuch, Andressecher: Meatberger, Johann Friedrich

unknown, Passe, Crispijn van de (I), Portrait of Jacob Chimarrhaeus, Portrait of the cardinal Jacob Chimarrhaeus. In the margin a six-line ode in Latin., print, prints, height 123 mm, width 69 mm, 1564 - 1637, print maker, printmaker, 1574 - 1637, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Hueber, Bartholomew.

Otto I, Duke of Bavaria Graf von W.

Laskaris, Andreas Johannes .

Maets, Charles Van.

Bildnis des Lucas Trelcatius Fil.

Baier, Jonas.

Georg Friedrich, Markgrave von Brandenburg in Ansbach and Bayreuth.

Historical illustration from the 19th Century, portrait of Johannes Kepler or Keppler, 1571 - 1630, a German philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, optician and Protestant theologian

Giovanni Antonio Pordenone (Regillo); Piccini, Giacomo (Ca 1617-Ca 1669), unknown, Manfrin, Girolamo (1742-1802); 1787 (1787-00-00-1787-00-00);

William Shakespeare 1876 Charles William Sherborn Derived from the famous sculpted effigy in Holy Trinity Church at Stratford-upon-Avon, this portrait shows Shakespeare wearing a doublet, winged collar, earring and goatee. Laurels behind the head form a secular halo, and the subject is surrounded by emblematic objects-a skull, Tudor rose, and volume labeled "Comedia, Tragedia, Poesia," with a plaque below lauding the Bard as poet, philosopher and actor. Known as the Victorian little master,” Sherborn worked for Swiss goldsmiths before returning to London to lead a revival of copper-engraved bookplates. This jewel-like print is close in scale to a bookplate but was not produced for a single collector. The Museum has examples of most of the nine states which together demonstrate how carefully the engraver developed the image. The artist's son donated this final state.. William Shakespeare 708723

Portrait of Werner Seuter; Wernerius Seutter. Portrait of the lawyer Werner Seuter, in a niche sitting at a table. Under the portrait a predicted position.

Portret van André Tiraqueau, Edme de Boulonois, 1682 print Brussels paper engraving historical persons. magistracy, judges. politician, e.g. party leader

Portrait of Pierre de la Ramée, Christoffel van Sichem (I), in or after 1572 - in or before 1624 print Portrait of the French humanist Pierre de la Ramée (Petrus Ramus) at the age of 55. In his one hand he has a passer, which he holds on a book, the other hand he rests on a globe. Above the portrait his name, age, motto and year of death. Under the portrait four verses in Latin. paper engraving compasses. globe

Portret van Andreas Vesalius, Philips Galle, 1572 print Portrait of Andreas Vesalius, Brussels Anatoma and Arts. Bust to the right. Numbered C3. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series of famous European scholars. Antwerp paper engraving

Aldrovandi, Ulysses.

Flexla, mouse.

Philipp Melancthon(1497-1560). Artist: Heinrich Aldegrever, Germany, 1502-1555/61

Dieu, Louis De.

Portrait of half as to the left of Joachim Beuckelaer. Under the portrait his name and four rules in Latin. Print from part 2 of the Pictorum series Aliquot Celebrium Praecipuae Germaniae Inferioris Effigies. Series of 72 artists' arrangements made by Hendrick Hondius I, Simon Frisius, Andries Jacobsz. Stock and Robert de baudous.

Hendrik Goltzius, Nicolaus Petri van Deventer, 1595 Nicolaus Petri van Deventer

Cletus, papa .

Zingel, Konrad .

Portret van Nicolaus Petri, anonymous, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1635 print Portrait of Nicolaus Petri van Deventer, mathemator and astronomer in Amsterdam. Halved portrait, behind a table on which mathematical and astronomical instruments: globe, heaven atmosphere, astrolabium, passer. To the right of his head a sky atmosphere and an icosahedron on the left. In the background, a man focuses a measuring instrument on an obelisk. Amsterdam paper engraving / letterpress printing measuring-instruments. armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe. globe. globe in the shape of an icosahedron

Stamples, Georg.

Marian, Peter.

Portret van guido pancierol, jurcôme david, 1630 print print maker: Francepublisher: Padua paper engraving / letterpress printing historical persons. ornament ~ medallion

Panciroli, Guido.

Bildnis des Matthias, Archidux Austria

Klock, Kaspar publisher: Jacobi, Carl Ludwigstecher: Sysang, Johann Christopherlagsort: Leipzig

Corneillan, Pierre de.

Sparrows, Niccolò.

Ortel, Hieronymus.

Hospinian, Rudolf.

Portrait of Francois Frederic Franck, German painter of still life subjects 1627-1687. Francois Franck. Copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by J. B. Tilliard from Antoine-Joseph Dezallier dArgenvilles Abrege de la vie des plus fameux peintres, Lives of the most Famous Artists, de Bure lAine, Paris, 1762.

unknown, The Hague, Hondius, Hendrick (I), Northern Netherlands, Frisius, Simon, Portraits of painters, Anthonius Blocklandus Batavus Pictor., Portrait of Anthonie Blocklandt, print, prent, prints, height 207 mm, width 126 mm, 1575 - 1628, print maker, printmaker, 1610 - 1610, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publicatie, Noord-Nederlands, 1573-06-09 - 1650-10-25, publisher, uitgever van privilege

Valentine Green / 'Innocent X', 1774, British School, Paper, 225 mm x 166 mm, G03021. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN. Inocencio X.

Trelcatius, Lucas Publisher: Hondius, Hendrik (1) Stecher: Vries, Simon Wynhoutsz.

Portrait halfface to the right of Otto van Veen Beneath the portrait his name and four lines in Latin Print from part 3 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 Otto van Veen Otto Venius, Leidanus, Pictor Portraits of famous painters from the Low Countries Pictorum aliquot celebrium praecipuae Germaniae Inferioris effigies , print maker: Robert de Baudous, publisher: Hendrick Hondius (I), (mentioned on object), The Hague, 1610, paper, engraving, h 196 mm × w 128 mm

Hippolytus Salvianus. Line engraving, 1688.

Hardegg, Ferdinand Graf .

Portrait van Georg Guttädzer, Georg Thomas Guttädzer (attributed to), 1669 - 1695 print paper engraving historical persons

Preibis, Christoph.

Petrus de Spina. Line engraving, 1688.

Portrait of Hadrian Junius; Hadrianvs IVnivs Hornanvs; Portraits of famous European scholars; Virorum Doctor Disciplinis Benemerentium Effigies. Portrait of Hadrian Junius, Zeeland Humanist and writer. Bust to the left. Numbered B4. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series of famous European scholars.

Clue, Philipp.

Feigne, Johann.

Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony 1524 Albrecht Dürer German. Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony 391284

Michael I of the brave, Prince of Wallachia.

Gilbert, Sir Humphrey .

Tower of Simmelsdorf, Philipp Jacob.

Portrait of Ulysses Aldrovandi (1522-1603), Italian doctor and biologist, copperplate engraving by Augustino Carraci (1557-1605), from Ornithologiae hoc est de avibus Historiae Libri XII, Bologna, 1599

Crato of Krafftheim, Johannes Stecher: Winckler, Christian (1710)

Galileo Galilei. Reproduction of line engraving after J. Mulder, 1700.

Peter Martyr Vermigli Stecher: Hondius, Hendrik (1)

Portrait of an Abyssinian, Louis Bernard Coclers, 1756 - 1817.

Gamaches, Philippe de.

Portrait of Gerbrand Adriaensz. Bredero, Hessel Gerritsz, after Willem Pietersz Buytewech, 1618 - 1632 print Portrait of Gerbrand Adriaensz. Bredero, Amsterdamse Rederijker, playwright and poet. Bust to the right. Above the bust the motto of Bredero: it can be able to move '. A laurel wreath around the portrait. The print has a Dutch caption. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving

Cristofano Allori's drawing depicts the head of a bearded man, rendered in chalk with reddish tones, showing facial features and expression.

Reitter, Sebald.

Portret van Antoine Caron, Thomas de Leu, 1599 print paper engraving historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of painter

Portrait of Frederik III De Wise, Elector of Saxony, Albrecht Dürer, 1524 print Portrait (bust) of Frederik III the wise, Elector of Saxony, a hat on the head and a fur shorn. Right and left his coat of arms. On tablet at the bottom of Latin text. Nuremberg paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

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