Historical Portraits of European Nobility

A collection of 18th-century portraits depicting various European monarchs and nobility, characterized by ornate clothing and regal poses. The artworks feature intricate details and a classic engravin

Albrecht Heinrich, Prince of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel.
Albrecht Heinrich, Prince of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel.
Christian Wilhelm Ketterlinus, Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II, Holy Roman EmperorLubomirski, Theodor Prince.Austria, Vienna, Portrait of Joseph Freiherr von Sonnenfels (1733-1817), Austrian jurist and novelist, engravingPortrait of Louis Joseph de Bourbon (9 August 1736 - 13 May 1818) was Prince of Condé from 1740 to his death. A member of the House of Bourbon. HistorErnst Johann von Biron, Duke of Kurland.Portrait of Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel. Portrait in octagon of Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel, with command stove in hand. Below the portrait is a six-line caption in Dutch.Portrait of Ercole Consalvi (1757-1824), Italian cardinal and politician, engraving by Carlo Antonini.Wilhelm IV., Prince of Orania and Nassau Stecher: Sysang, Johann Christophdation: 1725/1757Frederick North, 2d Earl of Guilford.. Prints. 1800. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792Pellegrini, Karl Graf.Maximilian Emanuel, Prince of Württemberg.Portrait of Louis XVI (king of France) .portrait or Louis XVI (King of France). Under the Portrait a Reference to His Decapitation on January 21, 1793.Peter II, Emperor of Russia.Palma, Franz Karl von.Klemens Wenzel, Prince of Saxony.Pierre-François, Baron de Percy. Line engraving by G.L. Lestudier Lacour after J. Delaplace.Portrait of Iohann David MichaelisFriedrich Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Plön.Friedrich Christian von Saxony (1722 - 1763)Portrait of Cardinal Carlo Giuseppe Filippa della Martiniana; Portraits of Cardinals. .Rodt-Busmanshausen, Franz Konrad Kasimir von.Louis de Boissy of the Academy Fran�oise (IFF 291). (Registered Title)Portrait of Willem V, Prince of Oranje-Nassau, James Watson (print maker), 1772 print Portrait of Willem V. in the lower margin his name and titles. London paper  knighthood order (GARTER) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chainJoseph II (1741-1790). Holy Roman Emperor. Portrait after a copper engraving by J. Adam. The Universal History, 1885.Friedrich August II, Elector of Saxony Stecher: Sysang, Johann Christophdatierung: 1734/1757Karl III., King of Spain.Karl, Archduke of Austria.Beust, Joachim Ernst of.Karl, Archduke of Austria.Beringhen, Henri Camille Marquis de.Portrait of Franz II, Kaiser v. AustrianColbert de Croissy, Charles Joachim.Pius VI., Pope.Portrait of Frederik Willem III, King of Prussia, Johan Friedrich Schrötter, 1780 - 1836 print   paper  historical personsCathcart, 9. Baron Cathcart, Charles .Marc Ren� Marquis de Montalembert (DuTUIT 27) Pierre Savart (1737-1780). Marc Ren� Marquis de Montalembert (DuTUIT 27). Forte, 1776. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, small palace.Portrait of the Gr. TauentzienHis Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales etc.. Dandridge, Bartholomew (1691-ca. 1755). Prints. 1777 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751Portrait of Friedrich Christian of Saxony as Kroon prince, Johann Martin Berbigeroth, c. 1723 - 1763 print  Leipzig paper engraving historical personsPhilip Dormer Stanhope; 4th Earl of Chesterfield PC KG (22 September 1694 ñ 24 March 1773) was a British statesman and man of letters.Portrait of Willem V, Prince of Orange-Nassau. Portrait of Willem V. In the undermarge his name and titles.Ludwig XVI., King of France.Heinrich I, Duke of Lorrainen-Guise.Stanislaus Augustus King of Poland. 1760 - 1872. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Stanislaw II August, King of Poland, 1732-1798Portrait of Johan Maurits, Count of Nassau Siegen. Portrait of Johan Maurits in an oval. His name and titles in a framework.Taylor, John .Ferdinand, Duke of Parma.Struense, Johann Friedrich Graf von.Ernst Johann von Biron, Duke of Kurland Stecher: Bernigeroth, Johann MartiDatting: 1728/1767Khisl-Kaltenbrunn, Jakob Freiherr.Conde, Louis-Joseph Prince.Friedrich August, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel Schabürgerler: Townley, charlesdation: 1763/1800Achmet III., Sultan of Turkey 1701/1800Portrait of Arrigo Caterino Davila. .Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine and Bar, 12 December 1712, 4 July 1780, was the 52nd Grand Master of the Teutonic Order from 1761 to 1780, imperi...Christian IV., Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld.Louis XVI / Born in Versailles on 23 August 1754, dead on January 21, 1793Wilhelm IV., Prince of Orania and Nassau.Portrait of Reginaldus Cools. Portrait of the Bishop Reginaldus Cools, at the age of 88.LOUIS XVI depicted seated on a  chair, his legs crossed, in  the process of reading a  document entitled 'Abolition  de la torture' showing that he is a reformer at heart     Date: 1754 - 1793Ferdinand I., King of both Sicily.Friedrich August I, Elector of Saxony.Louis-Rene de Rohan (Louis Rene Edouard de Rohan) (1734-1803). French prelate. Bishop of Strasbourg (1779-1801). He was involved in the scandal of the affair of the diamond necklace (1784-1786), which affected Queen Marie Antoinette. Portrait. Engraving. Portrait. Engraving. ""History of the French Revolution"". Volume I, 1876.Lavallière, Louis Caesar Duc de.Ludwig XVI., King of France.Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria.Ségur, Louis-Philippe Comte de.Franz I, Roman-German Kaiser 1721/1770Portrait of Johann Hugo von orsbeck; Preceding portraits and their family arms; Leopoldo I Magno S.R.I. Imperatori Semper Augusto. Johann VIII Hugo von Orsbeck, Archduke and Archbishop of Trier. He carries a cloak off with ermine and has a cross around his neck.Kohl, Ludwig.Karl, Archduke of Austria.Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis 1792. Portrait Henri Camille Marquis de Beringhen .... Henri Camille Marquis de Beringhen (1693-1770). Stove to the left, stick in right hand, standing on a platform. Right rear a column.Palma, Franz Karl von.Wilhelm IV., Count of Holland Stecher: Flip, Jean JacquesDation: 1734/1782Werder, Hans Ernst Dietrich of.Fleury, Andre-Hercule de (1653-1743). French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV. Engraving.Karl III., King of Spain Stecher: Sysang, Johann Christophdation: 1735/1757Charles Nicolas Cochin II, IFA Brunet de Neuilly I.F.A. Brunet de NeuillyGeorg III., King of England.Christian Günther III., Prince of Schwarzburg-Specialshausen.Archduke Carl Ludwig Johann Joseph Laurentius of Austria, Duke of Teschen (5 September 1771) (30 April 1847) of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine was an ...Karl Xii., King of Sweden.Dubarry, Marie Jeanne Bulk Gräfin.Retrato del general Ricardos. Antonio Ricardos Carrillo de Albornoz (1727 in Barbastro - 13 March 1794) was a Spanish general. He joined the army of the Kingdom of Spain and fought against Habsburg Austria, the Portugal, and the First French Republic during a long military careerLouis Philippe II (1747-1793). Duke of Orleans (1785-1793). Supporter of the French Revolution. Accused of treason, was condemned to death and guillotined on 6 November 1793. Portrait. Engraving. ""History of the French Revolution"". Volume I, 1876.Stanislaw II Augustus (1732-1798). King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1764-1795). He was the last monarch of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Millot. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840.Esterházy von Galántha, Paul Fürst.Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (1751-1825). Was the third son of King Charles III of Spain. Engraving by Cremer. 19th century. (Photo by: PHAS/UIG)Philipp V., King of Spain.Lafayette, Marie Joseph Gilbert Motie Motier, marquis de (1757-1834). Franch aristocrat and military man, of liberal ideology. He fight for United States independence and took part in the French Revolution. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library.Adolph, Johann Traugott .Günther XXVI., Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.Portrait of Cardinal Bernardo Maria Conti. .King Frederick William IV of Prussia (1795-1861), 19th century. Artist: UnknownPeter II Alexeyevich ( II , Pyotr II Alekseyevich) (1715 ñ 1730) reigned as Emperor of Russia from 1727 until his death.Franz I, King of both Sicily.Dumouriez, Charles François du Périer.Louis Sébastien Mercier, / born in ParisPortrait of Willem V, Prince of Orange-Nassau.Portrait of Willem V in An Oval. Name And Titles in The Undermarge.