Historical Portraits

An array of 17th-century engravings showcasing noble figures with elaborate hairstyles and attire, focusing on the style of portraiture of the period.

EDWARD RUSSEL EARL OF ORFORD, Edward Russell, st Earl of Orford, Jakob Houbraken , copper engraver, after, Gottfried Godfrey Kneller Kniller , Artist, Knapton, printer, publisher

Krosigk, Ludolf Lorenz of.

Portrait of Jan van Buyten, at the age of 62, Arnold van Westerhout, After Charles Emmanuel Biset, 1674 print Portrait of Jan van Buyten, professor Anatomy. He is in his study at a table and studies a skull with an instrument. Anatomical models in the background. In the box at the bottom a six -line praise in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving some aspects of anatomy in particular

Friesen, Heinrich d. J. Freiherr von.

Dail, Leopold graph.

Portrait of the poet and print maker Anna Maria van Schurman, standing at a table in a departure. In her hand a medallion with her own figurative and in the background the Domkerk in Utrecht.

Alexander Bannerman, ca. 1730-1780, Boit. Baker, undated. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Porret Van Dichter Ludoviko Tgoli, the Twinzo, C. 1636 - print Italy paper engraving historical persons. writer, poet, author

Wilhelm II, Prince of Orania, Count von Nassau as a boy, with false legend, which relates to his posthumously born son Prince Wilhelm Heinrich (Wilhelm III.) However, Por0063643_01; Wilhelm II is already at the age of fourteen Named years): chest picture, half of the right; with sprinkled hat; Shoulder collar with lobed tip, neckbridge; in Wams with slit sleeves; In octagonal framing with blade thread, central round decor, down with crowned coats of arms in light oval; Rectangular extension with four drawing corner pieces; Below the presentation four-line Franz. Legend. Copper engraving, without designation (Balthasar Moncornet attributed).

Portrait of Nicolaas Verkolje, Arnout Rentinck, After Nicolaas Verkolje, 1753 - 1763 print The painter, draftsman and print maker Nicolaas Verkolje with a brush and a portfolio. A easel in the background. Amsterdam paper wig. portrait, self-portrait of painter. tools, implements of painter

Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange, which is held by an allegoric woman figure, sitting between two columns, with salad, mirror and command. In the background a battle. With caption about Alva and the Duke of Parma. Print from a series of seven portraits of historical figures.

Allegory of Impermanence, Arnoud van Halen, 1673 - 1732

Portrait of Matthias von Bachmair

Portrait of Jakob Campo Weyerman, Johannes de Groot (II), After Cornelis Troost, 1698 - 1776 print The painter and writer Jacob Campo Weyerman at the age of 48. The portrait is caught in an oval architectural frame with a border script in Latin. At the top left of a painting palette on a hook and bottom right a sheet of paper, on which the text: the decaffed of the cracks. Northern Netherlands paper engraving palette

Charles II (Hollstein 121) Antoine Van Dyck (1599-1641). Charles II (Hollstein 121). Water-strong on paper, Burin, 1641.

Bachmair, Matthias of.

Portrait of Jan van Gool, Aert Schouman, 1720 - 1749 drawing Design for a print. paper. watercolor (paint) brush historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of draughtsman. portrait, self-portrait of painter. portrait, self-portrait of artist

Conring, Hermann Stecher: Boecklin, Johann Christoph

The shoe, Michel Ange de.

Perceval, Earl of Egmont, John .

Portrait of Jan Trip.

Harrax, ferdinand Bonavalenturra Tomb Von.

Andreas Scharmann, wearing a lace cravat, holding a rose. Mezzotint by G. Fennitzer, 16--.

Steininger, Johann.

Eleonora Magdalena Theresia, Princess of the Palatinate.

Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria.

Bachmair, Matthias of.

Build, Spirit.

Portret Van Madame Law, Ca. 1720, 1720 - 1722 print Oval portrait of Madame Law, ca. 1720. Half figure standing for Sint-Marcoplein in Venice, in the distance some dancing carnival lovers. With a margin in French and under the portrait a six -line verse in Dutch. Belongs to the group of prints added to the Series of Foolishness with cartoons on the wind trade or action trade of 1720. France paper etching historical persons - BB - woman San Marcoplein

Boucherat, Comte de Compans, Louis.

Philipp, Duke of Orléans.

Duchesse de Nemours. Dated: 1707. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pierre Drevet after Hyacinthe Rigaud.

Ludwig Xiv., King of France Print of Crespy

Portrait of Charles I, King of England, Anonymous, After Wenceslaus Hollar, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1649 - 1684 print Portrait of King Charles I of England, adorned with a crown pierced by scepters. His execution is depicted in the background. The portrait is surrounded by two dragons that come together at the royal weapon with the motto of the order of the garter. paper engraving

Adam Henrich Pollmann SR Königl, Maj, In Prussia, and Churfürstl, Through to Brandenburg Secret Justice-Rath, Comitial Minister, and for , Adam Henrich von Pollmann, Secret Justice Council, Minister of Committee of the Prussian King, Minister of Representative, Philipp Andreas Kilian -, Copper engraver, after, Franz Lippold Lippoldt -, artist

Portrait of William Russell, Lord Russell, Jacob Houbraken, After Gottfried Kneller, 1737 - 1739 print Portrait of the English politician William Russell, Lord Russell. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving / pen

Imhof, Michael.

Portrait of Johann Jacob Tetzel von Kirchensittenbach

Bildnis des Rudolph Augustus leader Brunsvic. & Lunaburgensi.

Portret van Marie de Lorraine, Hertogin Van Guise, Antoine Masson, After Pierre Mignard, 1684 print Paris paper engraving / etching historical persons - BB - woman. nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood

Georgiana, Ernurisin Von OesterRer.

Anna Marie Schurman / Illustrious Savant born in Cologne on November 5, 1607. Died in Vlierte / in Frieze on May 5, 1678. Aged 71 years old.

Jacob Cats out lxxvii years, Anno CIC ICC IV, All De Wercken of J, Cats Ridder etc, Jakob Cats Aus All de Wercken , Unknown

Portrait of Romeyn de Hooghe.

Schweinitz, David of.

Carlone, Andrea .

Sporck, Franz Anton Count Stecher: Haas, Emanuel Joachim

Young woman between a young and an old man. A richly dressed woman gives a heart to a young man, looking inside by the window, while she hands her old man with the left hand a squeeze glasses. This gesture refers to the proverb "someone put a glasses on the nose," with meaning someone mislead. Under the show a German verse. Third print from an unknown print series.

Portrait of William IV, Prince of Oranje -Nassau, Anonymous, 1733 - 1755 print Portrait of William IV. A commandosta in his right hand. His name, his titles and his date of birth. print maker: Low Countriespublisher: Germany paper knighthood order (GARTER) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain

Pappafava, Scipio.

Osman, Prince of Turkey.

Auguste III. Roi de Pologne. Dated: 1750. Dimensions: plate: 69.2 x 50.8 cm (27 1/4 x 20 in.) sheet: 75.8 x 54.6 cm (29 13/16 x 21 1/2 in.). Medium: engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jean-Joseph Balechou after Hyacinthe Rigaud.

Portret van Guillaume Coustou, Nicolas de Larmessin (III), after Jacques de Lyen, 1730 print paper engraving / etching historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of sculptor

PortraT van Ludwig Wilhelm von Baden, Pieter Schenk (I), After John Closterman, 1670 - 1713 print The Lieutenant General Ludwig Wilhelm, Markgraaf van Baden. He wears a harness and a long curl wig. Amsterdam paper engraving wig. armour

Portrait van Johann Sigismund, Keurvorst van Brandenburg, Johann Alexander Böner, 1657 - 1720 print Numbered in the middle: Ad. Page 144. Nuremberg paper engraving historical persons

Portrait of Frederik Hendrik and Amalia van Solms, Jan van Rijmsdijck, after Jacques Jordaens, 1767 print Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange with his wife Amalia van Solms. There is a dog next to the prince and there is a parrot in the background. Bristol paper etching dog. armorial bearing, heraldry. ornamental birds: peacock

Bust of a man.

Portret van Thomas Coke, Valentine Green, after William Lawranson, after Christian Friedrich Zincke, c. 1767 - c. 1780 print paper historical persons. compasses Holkham Hall

Portrait of the Magdalena Sibylla, Duchess zu Sachsen, Bored Marggräfin zu Brandeb.

Portrait of Karel Stuart, Prince of Wales, Wenceslaus Hollar, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1649 print Portrait of Karel Stuart, Prince of Wales, the later King Charles II of England. paper etching

Renti, Gaston Jean Baptiste Baron de.

Portrait of Mary Magdalena van Königsegg; Fuggerorum et fuggerarum image. Portrait of Maria Magdalena van Königsegg, wife of Philip Eduard Fugger. In an ornamental list, right an angel with an olive branch and a dog, left the personification of caution. Above the portrait the family crest and a group of angels playing with animals.

Brunenc, Jean de .

Liechtenstein, Josef Wenzel prince of and too.

Portrait of the poet Jan Norel. The poet Jan Norel with allonge wig. Besides him a bust and a bookcase in the background.

Rommelpot player. .

Portrait of Hendrik Danielsz. Hooft, Noah van der Meer (II) (Possible), 1794 print Portrait of Hendrik Danielsz. Hooft, mayor of Amsterdam. In medallion, to the left. Probably at his death on August 31, 1794. Amsterdam silk etching

Design for a Church. Elevation of West Front, attributed to Paul Sandby RA, 1731-1809, British, undated, Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, crean laid paper, Sheet: 17 1/2 x 13 1/8 inches (44.5 x 33.3 cm), architectural subject, church, design, facade, front, Neoclassical, west

Portrait of Benjamin Hoadly at the age of 67, Bernard Baron, After William Hogarth, in or after 1743 - 1762 print France paper etching / engraving historical persons. knighthood order (GARTER)

Portrait of Hugo de Groot and his escape in a book box, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1795 - 1798 print Portrait of the lawyer Hugo de Groot with his escape underneath in a book box from Loevestein Slot. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving escape, escape attempts. chest, coffer (+ wood and other phytogenic material) Slot Loevestein

Reichshofrat Hermann von Questenberg with lute, Andreas Schmuzer Schmuzer -, Copper Engraver, Josef Schmuzer -, Copper Engraver, after, Johann Kupetzky -, Artist

Thomas Coke, Earl of Leicester.

Portrait of Jacob de Wit, bust in oval. Draughtsman: Jacob Houbraken. Intermediary draughtsman: Jan Maurits Quinkhard. Dating: 1708 - 1780. Measurements: h 146 mm × w 94 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Bruce, James Daniel Stecher: Bernigeroth, Martin

Portrait of Gustaaf Willem Baron van Imhoff, Jacob Folkema, 1748 print Portrait bust of Gustaaf Willem Baron van Imhoff, governor of the Dutch East Indies, surrounded by palm branches and from below decorated with his family crest. The portrait is on a globe and is surrounded by weapons, banners, books and attributes of various gods, muses and virtues. paper etching armorial bearing, heraldry

Portrait of Franz Anton von Sporck at the age of 73, Emanuel Joachim Haas, 1735 print paper engraving / etching historical persons. city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions. hunting, chase. duck decoy. (2) the Hydra of Lerna is killed by Hercules. book. armorial bearing, heraldry. ornamental fountain. (human) skull

Copper engraving and etching by Pierre Drevet, created around 1707, depicting Louis de Bourbon, Duke of Burgundy.

Portrait of Carl Gottlob Hofmann

Portrated van Henricus Mars Burckhard, Ferdinand Stenglin, 1736 - 1799 print Stuttgart paper historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Subleyras, stone.

Maria de Medici, 1638. Portrait of the French Queen Maria de Médicis, sitting on a throne, for feet. Three putti with flowers in the air. In the background a face on Amsterdam. With caption of two lines in Latin. Illustration in the description of the festivities when the visit by Maria de Médicis to Amsterdam, August 31 - September 5, 1638.

Sternberg, Adolf Wratislaw Graf von.

Portrait of Frederik Willem I, King of Prussia, Georg Paul Busch, 1713 - 1756 print Berlin paper engraving historical persons. armour. knighthood order (with NAME) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order). insignia and symbols of sovereignty (crown, diadem, sceptre, orb, seal, standard, cloak, pectoral)

Fred Svecorum Gothorumque King Haeritary Hasso-Cassellanus, Friedrich I, Hessen-Kassel, Konig von Schweden, Johann Kenkel -, Engraver, Johann Christoph Weigel d, MEZZOTINT artist

Josef I., Roman-German Kaiser.

Portrait of Pierre Bayle Pierre Savart (1737-1780). Portrait of Pierre Bayle. Etching.

Frederick , King of Denmark and Norwagiae, Claudianus virtues of fortune, Friedrich , Konig von Dänemark und Norwegen, Christoph Weigel d, Mezzotint, Johann Kenkel -, Engraver

Beckmann, Nicolaus.

Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony Artist's working dates 1679-1709 Germany. Engraving in black on ivory laid paper . Johann Michael Püchler

Charles I, King of Great Britain, 1770, Sir Robert Strange; Artist: after Anthony van Dyck, Flemish, 1599-1641, 19 1/16 x 13 3/8 in. (48.42 x 33.97 cm) (image)21 15/16 x 14 1/8 in. (55.72 x 35.88 cm) (plate)21 3/4 x 14 3/8 in. (55.25 x 36.51 cm) (sheet), Etching and engraving, England, 18th century

Waldburg-Wolfegg-Waldsee, Maximilian Willibald Graf 1644/1666

Karl I, King of England Publisher: Name not to verify painters: Dyck, Anton van

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Homme de qualité en Surtout d'Esté'. Jean Dieu de Saint-Jean (France, flourished 1675-1695). France, Paris, 1684. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper

Louis XIV, King of France(1638-1715). Artist: Pierre Drevet, French, 1663-1738 After: Hyacinthe Rigaud, French, 1659-1743

Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleuch, James .

Chabert, Jean.

Portrait of G. van Nellesteyn, born 16, Ships of Utrecht, died 17. Knee piece on the right, sitting, in a chamber gown and with wig. The painting is caught in a sculpted list with his coat of arms in the middle.

Portret Van Tommaso Francesco, Prin Van Savoye -Carignano, 1645 - 1646 print Portrait of Tommaso Francesco, Prince of Savoy-Carignano. He is wearing a chain with the highest order of the proclamation. This print is part of an album. paper engraving knighthood order

Bustes by Gerard de Lairesse and Albert Flames. Sculpted busts from Gerard de Lairesse and Albert Flames, called Bartolet Le Flamand.

Portrait of Ulrich of Hutten, Martin Bernigeroth, 1680 - 1733 print Leipzig paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. armour. hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

Seba, Aelbert .

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