Historical Portraits - Engravings

Intricately detailed engravings of historical figures, showcasing elaborate hairstyles and clothing styles from different eras.

Gottfried, Amsterdam, Houbraken, Jacob, Portrait of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, recto center bottom - handwritten, print, engraving, etching, pen, British, Dutch, 1618-10-14 - 1680-12-07" Clarendone, height 375 mm, width 235 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1741 - 1741, paper, papier, etchings, engraving (printing process), German, 1646-08-08 - 1723-10-19

Balbo di Vernone, Carlo Emanuele Conte.

Portrait of Joachimus Hoppe

Portret van Jean de la Fontaine, Gerard Edelinck, After Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1669 - 1707 print Portrait of the French writer and poet Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695), depicted in ovale frame with weapon. print maker: Parisafter painting by: FranceFrance paper engraving

Arnauld, Marquis de Pomponne, Simon.

Portrait of Christiaan Eberhard van Oost-Friesland. The Rijksvorst van Oost-Friesland, Christiaan Eberhard. He wears a wig.

Schwanenberg, Sebastian Felix Freiherr von.

Portrait of Dirk Schelte, Pieter van Gunst, After Boone, 1713 print Dirk Schelte, Amsterdam jeweler, Diaken and Burleses Cosens. Amsterdam paper engraving

Portrait of George I, King of England; George the ISTE. George I, king of England, dressed in a king's coat. Bust in oval, resting on a piastable on which his name and title in three rules in Dutch.

Portrait of Pierre Simon, Gerard Edelinck, After Pierre Ernou, 1694 print Portrait of the French engraver Pierre Simon. paper engraving

Ebert, Adam .

CATINAT, NICOLAS DE.

Carpzov, Friedrich Benedict.

Malapire, gabriel vandagues.

Portrait of Matthias Cramerus

Ottoboni, Antonio .

Portret van Guy-Crescent Fagon, Gerard Edelinck, after Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1666 - 1707 print Portrait of Guy-Crescent Fagon (1638-1718), personal physician of King Louis XIV, depicted in ovale frame with text and weapon. On console with four lines of Latin text. paper engraving

Müller, Johann Jakob.

Spanheim, Ezechiel Freiherr von.

Portrait of artist Antonio Maria Zanetti. .

Heel, Denis.

Portrait of the Jean Locke

Portrait of Johann Christoph Wagenseil, Pieter Schenk (I), After Spilbergen, 1705 - 1713 print The historian, lawyer and orientalist Johann Christoph Wanseil. He wears a long curl wig. Amsterdam paper engraving wig

Wrtby, Johann Joseph Reichsgraf von.

Beverland, Adriaan.

Clarke, Samuel .

Blank card, Steven Verleger: Airmans, Samuelmaler: Plas, David van Derstecher: Grace, Pieter Stevens Vanverlagorten: Leiden

An oval half-length portrait of a cavalier by Carl Gustav Amling around 1700, executed in gray brush with gold accents on parchment, emphasizing attire and posture.

Portrait of Michael Ettmüller

Portrait of Bruno van der Dussen, regent of Gouda. In the margin his motto in Latin and a six-line poem of praise in French, Portrait of Bruno van der Dussen, print maker: Bernard Picart, (mentioned on object), after: Zeger Jacob van Helmont, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1718, prepared paper, etching, engraving, h 140 mm × w 83 mm

Addison, Joseph .

Warin, Jean's Dleek: Decolvie, Antoville, Antoine-Josephs: Edelinck, Guelinck, Gaiard (1640) Religue Retares: Paris

Portret Van Jean Curvo -Semmedo, Gerard Edelinck, After Felix da Costa, 1666 - 1707 print Portrait of the Portuguese doctor Jean Curvo-Semmedo, depicted in oval accompaniment above pedestal on which the text: et Patria & Exteris. paper engraving

Palmencron, Christian Pfeiffer of.

Bignon, Jérôme Stecher: Lenfant, Jean (1615) VERLEGER: Lenfant, Jean (1615) Maler: Lenfant, Jean (1615)

Portrait of Alexander de Muncq at the age of 55. Alexander de Muncq, mayor of Middelburg and poet, at the age of 55. There are coat of arms under the portrait. Above the portrait the personifications of justice and truth, who crowns him with a laurel wreath. Under the portrait two musls play the winch and the zither.

Welz, Thomas of.

Portret van Guillaume de Brisacier, Antoine Masson, 1664 print France paper engraving historical persons

Jena, Gottfried of Stecher: Somer, Mathias Vandaption: 1641/1672

Larred, Jean Baptiste.

SCHUFFBOOTHIPY, Johan Anton to be graph.

Horn, Caspar Heinrich.

Portrait of Johann David Thönnicker, Martin Berbigeroth, 1702 print Leipzig paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Furtenbach, Paul of.

Portrait of Jacobus II, king of England. Jacobus II Stuart, king of England and as a James VII, king of Scotland. He is in a chair, next to him the king's wreath. To his neck a chain to which the ordinary sign of the garter of the garter.

Meyer of Meyercron, Henning.

Racine, Jean Baptiste VERLEGER: Odiéuvre, Michelmalers: Santerre, Jean-Baptisttestecher: DUPIN, Pierre (1690) Verlagsort: Paris

George I, John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695-1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, after D. Stevens, active 1722, Published by John Bowles, 1701-1779, British, 1722, Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 14 1/16 × 9 15/16 inches (35.7 × 25.3 cm) and Image: 11 3/4 × 9 15/16 inches (29.9 × 25.2 cm), chain, costume, cravat, ermine, fur, king (person), lace, livery collar, man, portrait, robe, royalty, The Most Noble Order of the Garter, wig

Portrait of Heinrich Günther von Thulemeyer. The German lawyer and Historian Heinrich Günther von Thulemeyer sits on a window. In the background a garden in which a sculpture of Minerva.

Joe, Marcus.

Portrait of Jan Hartwig of Nostitz Below in the margin his title and function in Italian, Portrait of Jan Hartwig of Nostitz, print maker: Cornelis Meyssens, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Adriaen van Bloemen, (mentioned on object), publisher: Giovanni Battista Hacque, (possibly), Vienna, 1670 - 1674, paper, engraving, h 246 mm × w 165 mm

Buirette Oehlefeld, Daniel.

Portrait of Abraham Johannes Kuffeler, Jan van Munnickhuysen, after David van der Plas, 1685 - 1721 print Portrait of Abraham Johannes Kuffeler with white bef. Netherlands paper engraving

Portrait of Franz Arnold Wolff-Metternich zur canal. Franz Arnold Wolff-Metternich Zur Gracht, Prince bishop of Münster and Paderborn. The print has a Latin caption about his life. Around the portrait the four coats of arms of his family.

MAVELOT, Charles.

Jena, Gottfried of.

Citters, Aernout van .

Heinrich Guenther von Thuelemeyer, Thulemar, Thulemeyer, Thulemeier, Thuelemarius, 1654, 9 September 1714, was a German jurist, historian and polymath, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Rapin of Thyras, Paul.

Portrait of Charles Perrault. Portrait of the French author Charles Perrault (1628-1703), half depicted by his right hand on a book. On the background a pillar and a drapery.

Loew von Erlsfeld, Johann Franz Stecher: Balzer, Johann Georg

Willich, Martin Stecher: Blesendorf, Samuel (1633)

Portrait of Christiaan Eberhard van Oost -Friesland, Pieter Schenk (I), 1670 - 1713 print The Rijksvorst of East Friesland, Christiaan Eberhard. He wears a wig. Amsterdam paper engraving wig

Copper engraving and etching by Pieter van Gunst depicting Georg II August, King of Great Britain, created between 1695 and 1732.

Montausier, Charles de Sainte-Maure, Duc de.

. Portrait of Etienne Le Moine, professor of theology and pastor to lead, on a piastal. Around the show a frame.

Suriurey de Saint-Rémy, Pierre.

BUTLER, SAMUEL ESCRITOR INGLATERRA. 1612-1680 RETRATO.ILUSTRACION DE SU OBRA " HUDIBRAS " , EDICION 1709 BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL. MADRID.

Print made by George Vertue, 1684-1756, British, Robert Boyle, 1740. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Thomas Pellet. Line engraving by C. Hall after W. Hogarth.

Corse of Sternbach, Johann Ernst.

Grass, Michael publisher: Gleditsch, Johann Gottliebeiter: Bernigeroth, Martin supplement: Leipzig

Schweder, Gabriel.

Plesmann, Heinrich Simon.

Willich, Martin Stecher: Blesendorf, Samuel (1633)

Dobson, Alexander Bannerman, ca. 1730-1780, after unknown artist, undated, Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches (30.2 x 23.5 cm), Plate: 7 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches (18.4 x 14.6 cm), and Image: 5 5/8 x 4 1/2 inches (14.3 x 11.4 cm), man, portrait

Bohn, Johann Stecher: Bernigeroth, Martinverlag: Gleditsch, Johann Friedrich D. Ä. u. Son Johann Gottliebverlagsort: Leipzig

Portrait of John Summer

Ettmüller, Michael Ernst.

Spoonwood of Colberg, Georg Burkhard.

Jacques II, Roy d'Angleterre.. Werff, Adriaen van der (1659-1722). Prints. 1700. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. James II, King of England, 1633-1701, Kings

Portrait of Samuel Garth. Portrait of the English doctor and poet Samuel Garth. Under the portrait an image in which Garth is working, surrounded by the staff of Asclepius wound with a hose as a symbol for medicine and a winch as a symbol for poetry.

Lully, Jean Baptiste.

Louis Hesselin 1658 Robert Nanteuil French. Louis Hesselin 351821

Portrait of a man in rich clothing, Michael Sweerts, 1643 - 1661 print paper etching / engraving anonymous historical person portrayed

Pauli, Michael.

Petri Von HONEFTFETHER, Georg Christoph Mallers: Mersipse, John ChristophSoest: Kilian, Philipp

Self-portrait of Jacob Gole, print maker: Jacob Gole, (mentioned on object), David van der Plas, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jacob Gole, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1680 - 1724, paper, engraving, h 348 mm × w 260 mm

Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730-1806, British, Charles Christian Reisen, 1762. Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Hoogstraten, David Fransz. van, Amsterdam, Houbraken, Jacob, Portrait of Arnold Houbraken, recto lower left - handwritten, Portrait of half-length to the left of Arnold Houbraken, in a window, with a print in his right hand and his left arm leaning on the windowsill. Below the portrait a four-line verse in Dutch., print, prints, 3.part. N.2D:, height 154 mm, width 100 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1718 - 1718, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), pen, 1658-03-14 - 1724-11-21, schrijver

Portrait of Count Raimondo Montecuccoli At the bottom in the margin a three-line text in Italian, Portrait of Count Raimondo Montecuccoli, print maker: Franciscus van der Steen, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Jan de Herdt, (mentioned on object), publisher: Giovanni Battista Hacque, (possibly), Vienna, 1670 - 1674, paper, engraving, h 265 mm × w 190 mm

Jacob II. King of England Stecher: Schenck, Peter

Senacchio, Thomas.

Titius, Gottlieb Gerhard Publisher: Renger, Johann Gottfriedstecher: Mentzel, Johann Georg (1677) Publishing Sort: Halle (Saale)

Portret van Henry Howard 6e Duke Van Norfolk, Abraham Bloteling, After Peter Lely (Sir), 1678 print London paper engraving

Hildebrand, Heinrich.

Sir Christopher Wren. Line engraving by E. Scriven, 1827, after Sir G. Kneller, 1711.

Boecler, Johann Heinrich.

Scheurl von Defersdorf, Jacob Gottfried.

Portrait of Georg Tob. Pistorive

Portrait of Alexander de Muncq at the age of 55, Alexander de Muncq, mayor of Middelburg and poet, at the age of 55. Below the portrait are coat of arms. Above the portrait are the personifications of Justice and Truth, which crown him with a laurel wreath. Under the portrait two muses play the lyre and the zither, Truth, 'Verità' (Ripa), Justice, 'Forza alla giustitia sottoposta', 'Giustitia', 'Giustitia retta', 'Giustitia rigorosa', 'Impietà viviza soggetta alla giustitia' (Ripa), harp, dulcimer, zither, making music, musician with instrument, Pieter van Gunst (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1710, paper, engraving, h 305 mm × w 209 mm

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