Historical Portraits of European Nobility

A collection of engraved portraits featuring historical figures such as grand dukes and emperors, showcasing classical attire and intricate framing.

Ludwig Wilhelm, Markgraf von Baden-Baden.
Ludwig Wilhelm, Markgraf von Baden-Baden.
Napoleon III. Emperor of the French.Karl Theodor, Elector of Bavaria.Portrait of Pope Pius IX. Part of photo album with 123 Cartes-de-visite by members of European royal houses, politicians and well-known people.Portrait of Lucien BonapartePortrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon. .Portrait of Theobald IV of Champagne, Bernard Romain Julien, 1830 print  Paris paper  historical persons. portrait of a writerStanislaus II August, King of Poland.Portrait of J. A. von PonickauPortrait of Maximilian I Joseph, King of Bavaria, monogrammist Cab (engraver), 1799 - 1849 print   paper  historical personsPortrait of Alphonse Louis du Plessis de Richelieu, Archbishop of Lyon, Claude Mellan, 1636 print   paper engraving / counterproof historical personsPeter II, Emperor of Russia.Ludwig XVI., King of France.Dumouriez, Charles François du Périer.Portrait of Georges RodneyDouble portrait of Prince George and Princess Caroline; Their Royal Highnesses The Prince & Princess of Wales. Double portrait of Prince George (later King George IV) and Princess Caroline van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel in profile to the left. Text in undermarge in English.Ferdinand III., Archduke of Austria Grand Duke of Tuscany.Photograph of painting: Catherine Jagiellon, Queen of Sweden. unknown, photographerPortrait of Jacques Briault. Charles-François Le Tellier (173-1800). Portrait of Jacques Briault. Engraving in Chisel and Strong Water.Saurau, Franz Josef Graf von.Marie-Antoinette / Queen de FranceIllésházy, Georg (IV.) Graf.Pius VII., Pope.Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Portrait Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)Hamilton, James Earl of Arran Earl of Cambridge Baron of Ennerdale Marquis of .Ferdinand, Prince of France.Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.Portrait of Louis of France, Pamela Dautel, After Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1825 - 1845 print  France paper  historical persons. ruler, sovereignPhoto production of (presumably) An image of Napoleon II Bonaparte, king of Rome, as a child. Part of photo album with 123 Cartes-de-visite by members of European royal houses, politicians and well-known people.Henriette Maria, Princess of France.Photo production of (presumably) An image of Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Oranje-Nassau. Part of photo album with 29 photos of Dutch princes.Wellesley, 1. Marquess Wellesley, Richard Colley .Copper engraving portrait of Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Prince of Dombes, by Pierre Drevet, created between 1680 and 1738.Portrait of Marie Antoinette (Queen of France) .portrait or Marie Antoinette (Queen of France). Under the Portrait a Reference to Her Beheading on October 16, 1793.Frederick II., King of Prussia.Portrait of Van-Ta-Gin, Emperor of China, Konrad Westermayr, 1775-1834 print  Germany paper  historical personsDuke Friedrich Frederick of York -, Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück, Johann Hieronymus Delete Kohl -, publishing housePortrait of Peter I the Great, Claude Roy, After Jean -Marc Nattier, 1717 - 1797 print  France paper engraving historical persons. emperorFriedrich Wilhelm I, King of Prussia.Portrait of the Hague actor Johan Tjasink as Ruys-Blas, Edouard Taurel, after Charles Rochussen, 1860 print The Hague actor Johan Tjasink as the character Ruys-Blas, from the drama of Victor Hugo of the same name. Johan Tjasink, in the seventeenth century costume, as the nobleman disguised as nobleman Ruy Blas, next to a table on which documents and books. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving portrait of actor, actressPortrait of bailiff Jacques-François de Chamrray, Antoine Maurin, 1836 print Under numbered: No. 11. Paris paper  historical persons. bailiffKarl IV., Duke of Lorraine.Vertot, René Aubert de.Ludwig XVI., King of France.Gustav III., King of Sweden Stecher: Berger, Daniel (1744) Factist place of origin: BerlinGeneral James Grant of Ballindalloch, bon vivant, died aged 86 in 1806.Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh Paton, Edinburgh, 1842.Pitt, William Earl of Chatham .Friedrich Wilhelm IV., King of Prussia.Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley, Richard Colley .Eckhel, Martin, Hilary.Friedrich III., Roman-German Emperor.Franz II., Roman-German Emperor.Alexander I, Kaiser of Russia.Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, Edward (1625-1672) .Portrait of Willem I Frederik, King of the Netherlands. Portrait of Willem I Frederik. He's in a room next to a table. A bell in his right hand. In the undermaster his name, his title and two lines of Dutch text.Gordon, George Earl of Enzie Viscount of Aboyne Marquis of Huntly .Gilbert von Bourbon, Count of Montpensier.Karl III., King of Spain Eraser: Morgen, Rapha Datteen: 1773/1833Anna Maria Luise, Princess of Orléans.Alexander I, Kaiser of Russia.Nikolaus I., Kaiser of Russia.Ludwig XVI., King of France.Frederick II., King of Prussia.Portrait of Gideon de Wildt, Frederik Hendrik Weissenbruch, after Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1866 print  The Hague paper.  historical personsPortrait of Cardinal Jules Mazarin in a medallion, Claude Mellan, 1755 - 1765 print  publisher: ParisFrance paper engraving historical persons. cardinalArchduke Franz Joseph -, the later Emperor Franz II , Johann Hieronymus Deleteenkohl -, publishing housePortrait van Henry Cromwell, Robert John Dunkarton, 1754 - 1817 print   paper  politician, e.g. party leader. historical personsPeter I The Great, Emperor of Russia.Alexander Spotswood, Governor of Virginia from 1710 to 1723.. Prints. 1777 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Spotswood, Alexander, 1676-1740Karl, Archduke of Austria.Portrait of Reinier, Archduke of Austria, Johann Daniel Laurenz (II), 1818 - 1832 print Text in French in the lower margin.  paper  historical persons. ruler, sovereign. medals and other marks of military honourKaroline, Archduchess of Austria.Pius VII., Pope.Krasicki, Ignacy Graf.Dietrichstein, Sigismund Freiherr von.Franz II., Roman-German Emperor.Mary, Queen of Scots 1833 William Thomas Fry British. Mary, Queen of Scots. William Thomas Fry (British, 1789-1843). 1833. Stipple engraving. Mary, Queen of Scots (British, Linlithgow 1542-1587 Fotheringhay). PrintsPhoto production of a painted portrait of Count Andrzej Jerzy Mniszech in seventeenth-century costume, Berthaud Frères, After Anonymous, c. 1890 - 1905 photograph  France paper. cardboard albumen print historical persons FranceHeinrich VII., King of England.xPortrait of Hugues-Bernard Maret (Duc de Bassano)Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange. Portrait of Maurits in an oval.Laland, Joseph Jerome François de.Portrait of Willem II of England, Pierre François Basan, After George Vertue, 1733 - 1756 print  France paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign. ornament ~ medallionCavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, William .Portrait of Elbertus Leoninus, Pieter Willem van Megen, after Hendrik Pothoven, 1760 - 1785 print Portrait of Elbertus Leoninus, Chancellor of Gelderland. The Hague paper engravingReichstadt, Napoleon Duke of.Karl, Archduke of Austria.Maximilian, Archduke of Austria.Josef II., Roman-German Kaiser.Heinrich IV., King of France.Portrait of Maria Gaetana Agnesi Portraits of famous Italians in ovals (series title), historical persons, Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Ernesta Bisi (mentioned on object), 1798 - 1859, paper, engraving, h 314 mm × w 221 mmPortrait of Charles III The simple of France, Anonymous, Balthazar Moncornet, 1610 - 1668 print Numbered at the bottom: 31. Paris paper engraving historical persons. kingFrederick II., King of Prussia.Franz II., Roman-German Emperor.Frederick II., King of Prussia.Portrait of Willem III, King of the Netherlands. Portrait of Willem III with a melting mantle. He stands in a room next to a table with a crown and papers on it. Name and titles in the undermarge.Heinrich VII., Kaiser .Portrait of Thomas Wentworth, Count of Stafford, Charles Louis Simonneau, 1655 - 1728 print   paper engraving / etching historical personsMatthias I. Corvinus, King of Hungary.Immanuel Kant. Line engraving by E. Wagner after B. Schwartz.Sommery, Jean Étienne de.