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Historical Portraits

Engravings of notable historical figures, characterized by formal attire, elaborate framing, and captions detailing their contributions.

Polignac, Melchior The Stecher: Bernigeroth, Martin
Polignac, Melchior The Stecher: Bernigeroth, Martin
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Machault d'Arnouville, Jean Baptiste.
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Rameau, Jean Philippe.
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Georges Mareschal. Stipple engraving by A. Tardieu.
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Charles Rollin (1661-1741) French historian. Lithograph, France, c1840.
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Portrait van Johann Christoph Köcher, Johann Martin Bernigeroth, after J.G.W. Viertelshausen (I), 1766 print Leipzig paper engraving historical persons. book
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Stackhouse, Thomas .
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Pratje, Johann Heinrich.
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Portrait of artist Jacob Ferdinand Foot; Portraits of artists. .
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Bromley, William Stecher: Bernigeroth, Martin
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Apin, Sigismund Jakob Draftsman: Prißler, Georg Martinstecher: Rößler, Michaelverlag: Tauber, Johann Daniel (heirs)
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EiMMART, Georg Christoph.
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Portrait of Herman Hengstenburgh, Jacob Houbraken, After Nicolaas Verkolje, in or after 1726 - 1780 print Portrait to the left of Herman Hengstenburgh in an oval. Under the portrait there are name and data in three lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving
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PortraT van Johann Caspar Carsted, Johann Ernst Gericke, after Johann Rudolf Huber (1668-1748), 1753 print Berlin paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. book. ornament derived from architectural details
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Mieris, Frans van, Amsterdam, Houbraken, Jacob, Sigebertvs Havercampvs, Portrait of Siwert Haverkamp, verso lower left - stamped, Bust of Siwert Haverkamp in an oval medallion held by a putto. The portrait rests on a column on which several books and a putto with a burning oil lamp in his hand. On the right a pot with coins lying on its side. On the column is a cartouche with his name and details in six lines in Latin., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 360 mm, width 245 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1732 - 1742, paper, papier, engraving, graveren (drukprocedé), intermediary draughtsman" Mieris
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Portrait of Johannes Klap Joannes Klap (title on object), Half-length portrait of Johannes Klap in a window. Behind him two columns and below the portrait his name and information in five lines in Latin., Johannes Klap, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1770, paper, etching, h 346 mm × w 253 mm
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Portret van André Dacier, René Gaillard, After Louis Ferdinand I Elle, 1755 - 1765 print Paris paper engraving historical persons
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Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Painer: Send, Andressecher: Rasp, Carl Gottlieb
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Portrait of Johannes van der Meer the Elder, in laurel wreath on easel, draughtsman: Tako Hajo Jelgersma, (possibly), draughtsman: anonymous, 1712 - 1795, paper, brush, pen, h 205 mm × w 159 mm
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François Quesnay. Heliogravure after J.C. François, 1767, after J. M. Frédou.
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Gundling, Nicolaus Hieronymus Publisher: Gleditsch, Johann Gottliebecher: Bernigeroth, Martin Verlagsort: Leipzig
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Portrait of the io. GODL. Heineccivs
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Portraits of Mattheus Verheyden, Jan George Freezen and Pieter Lyonet, Pieter Tanjé, After Mattheus Verheyden, After Aert Schouman, 1751 print Three numbered portraits of the painters Mattheus Verheyden, Jan George Freezen and Pieter Lyonet, standing in a niche. In the middle of the top: L. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving portrait, self-portrait of artist
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Portrait of Hermanus Boerhaave, Jacob Houbraken, after Jan Wandelaar, 1738 - 1780 print Portrait Ten Halven Left from Hermanus Boerhaave in an oval. Under the portrait his name and title are in three lines in Latin. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching
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Portrait of Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy, French painter and writer, 1611-1668. Copperplate engraving from Antoine-Joseph Dezallier dArgenvilles Abrege de la vie des plus fameux peintres, Lives of the most Famous Artists, de Bure lAine, Paris, 1762.
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Portrait of Joan Michal Fleischmann, type cutter and printer in Haarlem On the pedestal lie compass, square, book and hammer Top right: Page 82, Portrait of Joan Michael Fleischmann, print maker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), (mentioned on object), after: Sara Troost, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1768, paper, etching, engraving, h 233 mm × w 188 mm
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Portrait of Franciscus Burman Franciscus Burmannus (title on object), Portrait half-length of Franciscus Burman in an oval frame, with his right hand protruding over the edge. The portrait rests on a pedestal with his name and information in six lines in Latin. Below that a two-line verse in Latin., Franciscus Burman (1671-1719), Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1736, paper, engraving, h 356 mm × w 257 mm
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Portrait of Herman van Swanevelt; Portrait of Hendrik Tavenier ..
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Bromley, William Stecher: Bernigeroth, Martin
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BII-EIQUE, JIGNANA's born: Berniry, HERN LISGOTH, HEDIEFTIEES: Cardenx, Hedgerary Gesau, John Fprrich D. Yours. u. Sohn johnan Godlike
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Portrait of Willem van Haren, jurist, statesman and poet. Portrait of Willem van Haren, print maker: Philippus Velijn, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1797 - 1836, paper, etching, engraving, h 155 mm - w 105 mm
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Kapp, Johann Erhard.
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Fagel, Francois .
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Forbes of Culloden, Duncan .
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Bie, Adriaen de.
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Portrait of Adriaan Johannes Elzevier, Jacob Houbraken, after Jan Maurits Quinkhard, 1754 print Portrait of Adriaan Johannes Elzevier at the age of 52 in an oval. Under the portrait a plinth on which a cartouche with its name and data in three lines in Latin. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching
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Titzing, Abraham.
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Baier, Johann David Publisher: Engelbrecht, Julius Arnoldverlagsort: Nuremberg
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Schouman, Aert, Amsterdam, Houbraken, Jacob, Portraits of Jan van Huysum and Herman van der Mijn, verso upper left - handwritten, print, engraving, book illustration, prints, verso lower left - stamped, JvGool, height 161 mm, width 106 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1751 - 1751, paper, papier, engraving (printing process), 1710-03-04 - 1792-07-05, intermediary draughtsman
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Le Long, Isaac .
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Jean Astruc. Line engraving by L. Halbou, 1771, after C. Monnet.
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Sydenham, Thomas Stecher: Seiller, Johann Georgverlag: Tournes, Gebr. Deverlay Sort: Geneva
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Portrait of Nicolaes Six, in oval. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1704 - c. 1781. Measurements: h 208 mm × w 171 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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. Bust to the left of Jan Corneliszoon Meppel in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which its name and data in three rules in Dutch.
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Portrait of Moze Henriquez, portrait, half-length, seated, facing forward, with tricorn hat over chin-length wig, plain suit with coat, in the left hand two lottery tickets with the inscription Lottery 1760, under the right elbow a paper, with the right hand the coat drawn up to the waist, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
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Portrait of Jan de Wyse. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1718 - c. 1798. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 320 mm × w 204 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Portrait of Jakobus Hervey, Jacob Houbraken, After Hendrik Pothoven, 1747 - 1780 print Bust to the right of James Hervey in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which its name and data in four lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving
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Watts, Isaac .
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Hermes, Hermann .
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Tardieu, Nicolas Henri.
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ANTONIO GAZTAÑETA Y ITURRIBALZAGA (1656-1728) GENERAL DE MARINA. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.