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Historical Portraits of Nobility

A collection of engraved portraits featuring nobility and generals, showcasing fashion and artistic styles of past centuries, with intricate details and framing.

Portrait of James Lawrence, Theodor Matham, Johannes Philippus Pareus, 1642
Portrait of James Lawrence, Theodor Matham, Johannes Philippus Pareus, 1642
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Pierre Basslyi loover: Franis-CharlesGaill, Andreas of 1601/1650Portrait of Jacob CatsPortret Van Filippo by Piero Strozzi, Anonymous, Balthazar Moncornet, 1610 - 1668 print Paris paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldryUllrich, Heinrich.Portrait of Aubertus Miraeus, Paulus Pontius, Martinus van den EndenWolfgang Wilhelm, Pfalzgraf von Neiburg Publisher: Kilian, Wolfgangmaler: Kilian, Mangstop: Kilian, Wolfgang. Portrait of Louis De Dieu, pastor and raining. At the bottom of the margin two four-line verses in Latin.Juan d'Austria .Pömer, Bartholomew.Farnese, Alessandro 1601/1650Behaim, Paul .Portrait of Jacobus Taurinus. Portrait of Jacobus Taurinus, standing on a desk in a library. Under the portrait his name and a verse of eight rules in Dutch.Portrait of king Sigismund III Vasa, according to portrait by Giacomo Lauro from the year 1609. Lauro, Giacomo (fl. 1583-ca 1645), draughtsman, cartoonist, Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonistBlasere, Guillaume de.Mierevelt, Michiel Jansz. van, Delff, Willem Jacobsz., Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange, Michiel Jansz van, verso - stamped, bust with ruff and armor in oval frame with Latin and French motto. In bottom margin five lines of Latin inscription., print, prints, height 421 mm, width 298 mm, Work conception, 1580-09-15 - 1638-04-11, after print by, 1625 - 1675, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), print maker, printmaker, 1567-05-01 - 1641-06-27Abraham Zacutus arts portret van de Portugal.. Medallion with James I portrait, king of England, James VI, King of Scotland. He is wearing a garbage of the garter of the garter. Portaneed coat of arms on the back of the medal.Galle, Theodor Painter: Dyck, Anton Vanstecher: Vorster, Lucas (1) Dating: around 1627/1645Cakes, Leonhard.Negelein, Georg .Anton Van Dyck (1599-1661). Portrait of Lipsius (Hollstein 39), extract from the Debois collection. Water - Strong on paper, chisel, 1634-1636. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. XVIIEM XVIIth XVII 17th 17th 17th century, engravingGreat, Jan Stecher: Haid, Johann JakobNogaret de la Valette, Duke of Epernon, Jean Louis de.Jeep, Johann .Granvella, Antoine Perrenot de Stecher: Sadeler, Johann (2) Publisher: Sadeler, Johann (2) Dating: 1603/1665Portret van Albrecht, aartshertog van Oostenrijk.Portrait bust in oval to the right of Albrecht, Archduke of Austria, in Harness, above which a wide folding college. Under the oval, his name and titles are listed on a base.Neysen, Jan Mallers: Savital, Miciel Vanchools: Muller, Jan (1571)Portrait of Carolus Dematius at the age of 46. Portrait of theologian Carolus Dematius at the age of 46, bust with folding collar and gown in oval frame with Latin inscription.Heurne, Otto Van Verleger: Aubry, Peter (2)Portret van Hendrick Goltzius, Edme de Boulonois, 1682 print Brussels paper engraving historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of artistAldobrandino da Siena. Line engraving by C. Faucci after G. Traballesi.William Louis, Count of Nassau-Beilstein. Dated: 1633. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Willem Jacobsz Delff after Michiel van Miereveld.Portret van François de Loberan de Montigny, Melchior Tavernier, 1619 - 1641 print Portrait of François de Loberan de Montigny, HUELUANT and pastor in Paris. At the top left his coat of arms. In the middle of a seven -line text in Latin. Paris paper etching / engravingPortret van de Jurist Georg Tradel, Sunday guardian in or after 1599 print Portrait of the Augsburg lawyer Georg Tradel, in oval with a border. Justice and caution sitting on oxen on either side. Augsburg paper engraving / letterpress printingPortrait of Andreas Archduke of Austria, print maker: Dominicus Custos, publisher: Dominicus Custos, (mentioned on object), Augsburg, 1579 - 1615, paper, engraving, h 160 mm × w 112 mmPortrait of Lukas Friedrich Behaim, Georg Walch, 1632 - 1654 print Germany paper engraving / etching historical personsPigray, Pierre.Portrait of Jacob Jordaens ANTON VAN DYCK (1599-1641). "Portrait of Jacob Jordaens". Engraving. Museum of Fine Arts of the city of Paris, small palace.Portrait of Michiel Jansz. Mierevelt, Willem Jacobsz Delff, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1610 - 1625 print Portrait of painter Michiel Jansz. Van Mierevelt, standing half with pleated and cloak, in his hands a pair of gloves. On the table a painting palette, brushes and painting stick. Delft paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter. tools, implements of painter. neck-gear: collar (+ men's clothes)Black and brown chalk portrait drawing by Dominicus Custos, executed with feather and wash techniques, emphasizing facial features and figure detail.Johannes van der Beeck, Dutch still life painter from Amsterdam, 1589-1644. Johan Torrentius Amstelrodamensis. Copperplate engraving by Georg Andreas Wolfgang after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.Behaim, Lucas Friedrich .Portrait of Willem I, Prince of Orange. Portrait of Willem I in an oval. Four lines of Dutch text in a framework.Richard Grenville (1541-1591) English naval commander and hero. Tennyson celebrated his bravery at Flores in 1591 in his poem The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet. Engraving by Michiel van der Gucht (1660-1725) for Clarendons History.Hohenems, Jakob Hannibal Graf von.PortraT van Fabian von Dohna, Willem Jacobsz Delff, 1590 - 1638 print Portrait of Fabian von Dohna, breastpiece in armor with lace collar in oval accompaniment with inscription, two lines of Latin inscription in the end margin. Delft paper engraving commander-in-chief, general, marshalPortrait of William I, Prince of Orange, Rombertus Julianus van Arum, 1835 print Amsterdam paper letterpress printingPortrait of Charles I, Duke de Guise, Christian Friedrich Fritzsch, 1786 print Portrait bust in Ovaal to the right of Charles I, Duke de Guise, in Harness. Under the oval, his name and titles are listed on a pedestal. paper etchingUnknown, Portrait of Justus Lipsius (1547-1606), early 17th century, engraving on paper.Heinrich Aldegrever (or Aldegrever - 1502 -V.1555/1561). Bernard Knipperdolling, Anabaptiste (Hollstein 183). Burin, 1536. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. Anabatist, chisel, bust, German Christian, drawing, portrait, religious, 16th 16th 16th 16th 16th 16th centuryMoreau, Pierre.Portrait of Caspar van Baerle, Willem Jacobsz Delff, after David Bailly, 1625 print Portrait of Caspar van Baerle, breastpiece, dressed in gown and mill collar in oval frame with rolling work crowned with coat of arms. Minerva and possibly personification of poetry flanks the portrait. Under cartouche with Latin verse in six lines. paper engraving writer, poet, author. scholar, philosopher. Minerva as patronessPortrait of Prince William I of Orange, draughtsman: Hendrick Goltzius, 1595 - 1605, prepared paper, h 76 mm × w 58 mmJoyeuse, Anne DUc the loom: Moncornet, Baltazard's Inadequate: 1615/1668Portrait of Albrecht, Archduke of Austria, Anonymous, 1599 - 1623 print Bottom right: 42. paper engravingAbraham Gorlaeus (of Goorle) (1549-1609), collector of antique coins and gems, depicted at the age of 52, sitting at a table with coins and gems, rings, a book and a casette for the coins. A cabinet against the back wall. At the top left his coat of arms. Below the depiction an eight-line poem in Latin by Hugo de Groot, Portrait of Abraham Gorlaeus, Aged 52., print maker: Jacob de Gheyn (II), (mentioned on object), Hugo de Groot, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1601, paper, engraving, h 168 mm × w 109 mmPortrait of Bartholomäus Keckermann, Johannes Willemsz. Munnickhuysen, Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1664 - 1721Portrait of Johannes Wtenbogaert; Wtenbogardus. Portrait of Johannes Wtenbogaert, Van Oldebarnevelt counsel and court pastor of Stadholder Prince Maurits.Portrait of Carolus Dematius at the age of 46, Willem Jacobsz Delff (Rejected Attribution), 1642 print Portrait of theologian Carolus Dematius at the age of 46, breastpiece with pleated remedy and gown in oval frame with Latin inscription. Delft paper engraving theologian. neck-gear: collar (+ men's clothes)Portrait of Willem I, Prince of Orange, at the age of 52, Hendrick Hondius (I), 1633 print Portrait of William I in an oval with edge. In the lower margin five lines of Latin text. The Hague paper engraving / etchingPortrait of Jean Fronteau; Ioan. Fronto Canon. Geruaris Cancellarius S.TA Genov.ae et Univers.s Paris. Portrait of Jean Fronteau in an oval, three-quarters to the left. Under the portrait a cartouche with a triple text in Latin.Portrait of Peter Paul Rubens, Willem Panneels, after Peter Paul Rubens, 1630 print BostePortret of Peter Paul Rubens, with hat. The portrait is caught in an octagonal frame with square peripheral. In the margin a five -line caption in Latin. Antwerp paper etching / engravingPortrait of Maximilien de Bétune, Jacob Matham, 1612 print Portrait of Maximilien de Bétune (1560-1641), Count of Sully, Frans Statesman (Minister of Finance, Economy, Agriculture and Public Works) under King Louis IV. Bust to the right, with beard and mustache. Lace pleated collar, sash, secured with brooch with large gem on the shoulder. Haarlem paper engraving historical persons. other sovereign (with TITLE). prime minister. neck-gear ~ clothing (with NAME). beard. moustache. fasteners for clothesPortrait of a Middle-Aged Man. Dimensions: sheet (cut within platemark): 14.2 x 8.9 cm (5 9/16 x 3 1/2 in.). Medium: etching on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ottavio Leoni.Ottavio Leoni, Raffaelo Menicucci, 1625 Raffaelo Menicuccititle QS:P1476,en:Raffaelo Menicucci label QS:Len,Raffaelo Menicucci label QS:Lde,Raffaelo MenicucciScultetus, Abraham.Zelotti, giambattista.Sir Francis Drake. Line engraving, 1688.Jacques Faye d'Espeisses (15423-1590). Maitre des requetes (Master of Requests) of the Duke of Anjou, future King Henry III (1570), later destined by the King to Poland and then to Italy. Advocate General in the Parlement of Paris after 1580. Portrait. Engraving. Sciences & Lettres au Moyen Age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance. Paris, 1877.Portrait of Albrecht, Archduke of Austria, Portrait bust in oval to the right of Albrecht, in armor, above which a broad ruff. Below the oval his name and titles are written on a pedestal. Marked top left and top right: VIIth Volume - Pag. 56, Albrecht Archduke of Austria, Christian Friedrich Fritzsch (attributed to), 1755, paper, etching, h 197 mm × w 116 mmJerome Franck. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jean Morin.BostePortret of Philip Willem, Prince of Orange, Antonie Wierix (II), 1565 - Before 1604 print He is wearing a harness. At the top left his coat of arms. In the background through the window a face on the sea. In the margin a three -faced caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving armorial bearing, heraldry. armourPompeo Caimo. Line engraving.Portret van Antoine the Lomé, anonymous, Balthazar Moncornet, 1610 - 1668 print Paris paper engraving / etching historical persons. politician, e.g. party leader. armorial bearing, heraldryPortrait of the CervantesPortrait of Petrus Bertius, Professor at Leiden. Painter: Arnoud van Halen. Print maker: Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg (copy after). Dating: 1700 - 1732. Measurements: h 11 cm × w 9.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.Monogrammist SPS, Basson, Govert, Ravesteyn, Jan Antonisz. van, Delft, Delff, Willem Jacobsz., Portrait of pensionary Rombout Hogerbeets on 58 years of age, Jan Antonisz van, verso - stamped, Portrait of pensionary Rombout Hogerbeets at the age of 58, bust with collar in oval frame without inscription and empty bottom margin., print, prints, height 232 mm, width 140 mm, 1580-09-15 - 1638-04-11, print maker, printmaker, 1619 - 1619, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Northern Netherlands, 1570 - 1657, after, after painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, writerPortrait of Karel van Mander, Jan L'Admiral, 1764 print Carryed portrait bust of the painter Karel van Mander. paper etching piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpturePope Clemens IX Born Giulio Rospigliosi (1600 - 1669) Date: reigned 1667 - 1669Lipsius, justus loops: Morseus, Balthasarsares: Galle, Corgelis (1615)Portrait of Jacob Matham, Jan van de Velde (II), after Pieter Claesz. Soutman, 1630 print Portrait of the Haarlem engraver Jacob Matham. Northern Netherlands paper engravingPortrait of Christoph Mondragon. Artist: Anonymous, Flemish, 17th century (). Dimensions: 5 7/8 x 4 15/16 in. (15 x 12.5 cm). Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century. Date: 17th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Johann, John or Jean T'Serclaes of Tilly, February 1559, April 30, 1632, was a Dutch count, woodcut, HollandAmsterdam, Goos, Pieter, Haarlem, Suyderhoef, Jonas, Portret van Jacobus Hollebeek, verso - stamped, preacher in Amsterdam at the age of 55. At the bottom in the margin are the name and function in Latin and a four-line verse in Dutch., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 310 mm, width 220 mm, 1613 - 1686-05-09, print maker, printmaker, 1648 - 1648, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, 1616 - 1675, publisherPortrait of Philip II, King of Spain, Jan Punt, 1748 print Portrait of Philip II, King of Spain. He is wearing a chain with the order of the Golden Fleece. In the context his name, function and death date in Dutch. North Netherlands paper etching / engraving knighthood order of the Golden FleeceTilly, Johann Count Unknown artist dating: 1601/1750Just LipsiusWilliam Camden 1551 -1623 English antiquarian and historian From Old England's Worthies by Lord Brougham and others published London circa 1880'sPortrait of Jacobus Lansbergen, physician and mayor of Middelburg, Portrait of Jacobus Lansbergen, print maker: Theodor Matham, intermediary draughtsman: Jan Mijtens, Northern Netherlands, 1657 - 1676, paper, engraving, h 264 mm × w 220 mmPortrait of Albrecht, Archduke of Austria, Hieronymus Wierix, After 1598 - 1619 print BostePortret of Albrecht, Archduke of Austria. He is wearing a harness and a chain with the order of the Golden Fleece. The show is caught in a frame with a border script in Latin. In the margin a four -line caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving armour. knighthood order of the Golden FleeceOdet de Coligny (1517-1571), French churchman.Portrait of Erasmus Pleiobius.Boirting Portrait of Erasmus Pleibius (full lives), half-lived, a millstone collar around the neck. To the show a peripheral in Latin.Architect Cornelis Danckerts holding a pair of compasses and a scale model, Portrait of Cornelis Danckerts, print maker: Harmen de Mayer, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1651 - 1701, paper, engraving, etching, h 187 mm × w 122 mmPortrait of Ludovicus Nonnius (Alvarez Nuňez). In the margin the coat of arms and the name of the person portrayed in Latin.Pontius, Paul, inventor: Anton van Dyck, Cornelius van der Geest, (1000 - 2000), copper engraving, graphics, 24 .7 cm x 17.7 cmOrazio Borgianni, Italian painter and etcher of the Mannerist and early-Baroque, 1574-1616. Worked in Spain for Philip II, and for the Spanish ambassador in Rome. Pittore. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Faldoni after Giovanni Domenico Campiglia after a self portrait by the artist from Francesco Moucke's Museo Florentino (Museum Florentinum), Serie di Ritratti de Pittori (Series of Portraits of Painters) stamperia Mouckiana, Florence, 1752-62.Bust to the right of Ambrogio Spinola, Marquis de los Balbases, dressed in armor, in an oval. The portrait rests on a ledge on which his name and title are written in three lines in Dutch. Top left: XI Part and top right: Pag. 125., Portrait of Ambrogio Spinola Ambrosius Spinola , print maker: Jacob Houbraken, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749 - 1759 and/or 1790 - 1796, paper, engraving, h 182 mm × w 118 mmJohannes Faust. Line engraving.Plum, Elias .