Historical Portraits of Nobility

Engravings depicting historical figures in ornate clothing and armor, showcasing regal attire and weaponry from the 16th to 18th centuries.

William I, Prince of Orange (24 April 1533 10 July 1584), also widely known as William the Silent (Dutch: Willem de Zwijger), or simply William of Orange (Dutch: Willem van Oranje), was the main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that set off the Eighty Years War and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648. Engraving by Pieter Feddes 1622

William I, Prince of Orange (24 April 1533 10 July 1584), also widely known as William the Silent (Dutch: Willem de Zwijger), or simply William of Orange (Dutch: Willem van Oranje), was the main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that set off the Eighty Years War and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648. Engraving by Pieter Feddes 1622

Josef I., Roman-German Kaiser 1705/1740

Statue of Willem II, Prince of Orange ..

Fiennes, 1. Viscount of Saye and Sele, William .

Karl of Kühne, Duke of Burgundy.

American 20th Century, Cigar Store Indian, 1935 1942 Cigar Store Indian

Cock.

Karl V., Roman-German Emperor.

Standing Youth with Sword and Palm Branch. Artist: Attributed to Antonio Vivarini (Italian, Venice, active by 1441-died 1476/84). Dimensions: 11-7/8 x 6-9/16 in. (30.1 x 16.7 cm). Date: 15th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Archibald McArthur, piper to Sir Reginald Macdonald Stewart Seton of Staffa. Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh Paton, Edinburgh, 1842.

Wotana costume design as the god of war; Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); 1895-1897 (1895-00-00-1897-00-00);

Armed man of Lithuania, with mace, sword and shield. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the New Era," written by Leopold Ziegelhauser, Vienna, 1837. Illustration from Cesare Vecellio's Habiti antichi e moderni, Venice, 1590.

The figure represented here is a noblemanat the time of Charles I in the 1600s. Charles I was king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649. He was a Stuart and the second son of James VI of Scotland. The illustration dates to 1882.

Wallack, James William .

Vasco Da Gama (c 1460's - 1524). Portuguese explorer. From a contemporary portrait.

Josef Kriehuber lithograph 'Verbulch' (Countertt XII IV.3.) produced in 1824, showcasing detailed lithography work and figure study.

Portret van François Louis de Bourbon. François Louis de Bourbon, Prins van Condé.

Templar Knight wearing a war dress. Illustration from 17th century. Engraving.

French actor Louis Nicolas Saint-Ernest as Samuel in La Duchesse de Marsan by Dennery, Theatre de l'Ambigu Comique, 1847. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1847.

Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nation.. Verelst, John (b. 1648). 1657 - 1890. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Indians of North America, Indians of North America, Indians of North America , New York (State)

Elmer G Anderson, Cigar Store Indian, c 1936 Cigar Store Indian

MARBLE STATUE OF THE LATE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, BY NOBLE. JUST ERECTED AT THE EAST INDIA HOUSE.

Walther, Philipp Franz von.

Kalmyk man with spear, bow, and quiver of arrows. Handcoloured woodcut by L. Delelie from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde," Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.

Mr. Kean as Brutus, 1810-1830. Actors, Great Britain. Kean, Edmund (1787-1833). Shakespeare, William (1564-1616). Julius Caesar., 20.2 x 15.8 cm

Bliżej Kultury Verlag Gerlach & Schenk in Vienna (1882 1901)

Groom of Calcutta (Kolkata) with turban, skirts, slippers and fan. Handcoloured woodcut by L. Lisbet after an illustration by H. Hendrickx from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde," Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.

Girl of Saint-Louis, Senegal, drawing by Emile Bayard (1837-1891) from a photograph, from Croisieres a la cote d'Afrique, 1868, by the Rear-admiral Fleuriot de Langle (1809-1881), from Il Giro del mondo (World Tour), Journal of geography, travel and costumes, Volume IV, Issue 11, August 10, 1876.

Richold II Richoldus uffo primus rex Frisian rulers , print maker: Simon Frisius, publisher: Jan Lamrinck, print maker: Northern Netherlands, publisher: Franeker, 1622, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 164 mm × w 100 mm

Standing Warrior. Artist: Bartolomeo Pinelli (Italian, Rome 1781-1835 Rome). Dimensions: 12 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (30.8 x 20.5 cm). Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Carle (Antoine Charles Horace) Vernet (French, Bordeaux 1758-1836 Paris). Date: n.d.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Drawing of a Landsknecht soldier holding a trained flag, executed with black pen and white heighted on gray-green primed paper, showing soldier, flag, clothing, and stance, dated 1522.

This image of Alfonao de Albuquerque is taken from a manuscript belonging to Pedro Barretto de Resenda and is in the British Museum in London. Albuquerque was a Portuguese general, a "great conqueror", a statesman and an empire builder. Afonso advanced the three-fold Portuguese grand scheme of combating Islam, spreading Christianity, and securing the trade of spices by establishing a Portuguese Asian empire.

Tassilo III (c.741~796), Duke of Bavaria from 748 to 788, last of the house of the Agilolfings. In crown over helm, with lance and sword, chainmail armour, tunic, greaves and spurs. Tassillon. Handcoloured lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir à l'histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France), Treuttel & Wurtz, Bossange, 1827.

Figure of Napolean. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 46.2 x 26 cm (18 3/16 x 10 1/4 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mina Lowry.

The new statue of Napoleon I, by Mr. A. Dumont.

Mr. Hicks as Mazeppa, 1840 - 1865. Actors, Great Britain. Newton Treen (1810 or 1811-1873)., 12 x 9.5 cm. (pasted)

Republican estaflets of the municipality.

Engraving depicting a French knight of the 13th Century

This casting of a former King of Benin was made by natives of Benin City, and was presented by the King of Benin to Mr. Swanson, the agent of Mr. James Pinnock, of Liverpool, when on a visit to the King

Josef Wagner as Churfürst Friedrich III in G, Zu Putlitz Schauspiel The Testament of the Great Churfstursten, Adolf Dauthage, Joseph Wagner as Churfürst Friedrich III in G, zu Putlitz Schauspiel The will of the great churks , Adolf Dauthage , Lithographer, Joseph Stoufs, Printer, Adolf Dauthage -, publisher

Costume design by Jean Berain the Elder, c1680. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris. By the French artist Jean Berain.

Study for figure of Captain Peter Minuit in The Apotheosis of Pennsylvania,” mural in the House Chamber, Pennsylvania State Capitol at Harrisburg Apotheosis of Pennsylvania,” mural at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Cigar Store Figure. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 73.9 x 50.9 cm (29 1/8 x 20 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 76" high; 27" wide. Medium: datercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eugene Croe.

Mina Lowry, Figurehead Hercules, c 1940 Figurehead: Hercules

Dietrich I, Count of Holland.

Indio salvaje de la Pampa de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Grabado en color de 1805.

Le Grand Seigneur (i.e., the sultan). 1, Mahmud II, Sultan of the Turks, 1784-1839, (Patron).

Julian Fałat, Forest keeper. Trenke & Fusnot (Petersburg ; drukarnia ; fl. XIX/XX sec.), printing house, Jabłoński, T. i Spółka (Kraków ; zakład reprodukcyjny ; 1890-1926), reproduction atelier, Kraj (Petersburg ; czasopismo ; 1882-1909), publisher

'Portrait of Sir William Wallace, from an old wood block', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.

Henry the Lion, 1129 - 1195, Duke of Saxony and Brunswick, woodcut from 1880

Marches Pesaro Fossombrone Museo Civico A. Vernarecci2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Sculpture fragments; early Christian sarcofagi. Post-medieval: Architecture, begun in the 13th century and remodeled in the 15th century; Renaissance sculpture fragments; marble bust of Vernarecci; model of Federico da Montefeltro's Palazzo della Corte Alta Antiquities: Fragments of capitals and relief carvings (Roman and possibly earlier); portrait busts (Julio-Claudian and Hadrianic) Object Notes: Museum is part of the Corte Alta. General Notes: Counts are approximate since many views have multiple objects. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Bar

Statue eines Kömidianten, aus der Villa Albani, historisches Rom, Italien, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, Origin...

"Louvois", Statue by Aimé Millet, Decoration of the Louvre, Paris. Édouard Baldus (French, born Germany, 1813 - 1889)

Jean de Comines, Jehan, Seigneur de Comines, d. 1442. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larchey's Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d'Or et de l'Europe au 15e siecle (Ancient Equestrian Armorials of the Order of the Golden Fleece and Europe in the 15th century), Paris, 1890. From illustrated manuscript 4790 in the Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal.

An engraving of Peter Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, created between 1757 and 1772 by T. Jefferys in London. The artwork features depictions of historical clothing and dress for men in France from the 15th and 16th centuries. The subject, Pierre Terrail, lived approximately from 1473 to 1524. The engraving is hand-colored

Cigar Store Figure. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 37.7 x 27.9 cm (14 13/16 x 11 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florian Rokita.

KING HENRY VIII (1491 - 1547) Reigned 1509 - 1547 Full length engraving

Gottfried, Count of Arensberg, Graf von Arensberg, 1370. In suit of armour, leather surcoat with coat of arms, iron arm harness. From a grave effigy in Frankfurt Cathedral. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C.R. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.

Michelot, Pierre Marie Joseph.

Portrait Of Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809)- Engraved By Stuckland, Published In The Analectic Magazine 1815 American School(- ) Engraving Private Collection

Portret van Graf hunted Harnoncourt, anonymous, 1880 - 1881 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 magazines and 11 text magazines. paper collotype historical persons. aristocracy; 'Aristocratia' (Ripa) Hofburg

Historia de España. Jaime II de Aragón (1267-1327), el Justo. Grabado de 1872.

Mode aus den niederlanden, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage dem 19. holland, 17. jahrhundert, Trachten aus der Niederlande

"Rouviere dans le role d'Hamlet" par Manet. Anatole Godet (French, 1839 - 1887)

Samurai in Armour; Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934, active 1880s - about 1912), or Baron Raimund von Stillfried (Austrian, 1839 - 1911); Japan; 1870s - 1890s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

PEPIN LE BREF (the Short) son of Charles Martel, Mayor of the Palaces of Austrasia and Neustria, first of the Carolingian dynasty

Otto I (912-973), also known as Otto the Great, was the oldest son of King Henry I and inherited the Duchy of Saxony as well as kingship of East Francia, now also increasingly known as Germany, when his father died in 936. He unified the various duchies into one single kingdom, ensuring more power remained in the king's hands rather than that of the aristocracy, placing members of his family into all the duchies to reduce the power of the dukes, who had previously been co-equals with the king.

Santo, Bulto (Our Lady). Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 56 x 40.6 cm (22 1/16 x 16 in.) Original IAD Object: 26 1/2"high; Scale=3/4"=1". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Polly Duncan.

Johann Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan.

Cigar Store Indian. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 42.7 x 31.8 cm (16 13/16 x 12 1/2 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Violet Hartenstein.

Henry III (28 October 1016) (5 October 1056) from the family of the Salians was king from 1039 until his death in 1056 and emperor in the Roman-German Empire from 1046, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Haruka, Empress of Japan, Woman in the 19th century, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Guerrero de la Edad de Bronce. Cromo de Chocolates Juncosa. Años 1920. Author: Albert Mestre Moragas.

Siehr 'Hagen' 1876

The noble Moor, Othello Date: circa 1830

Edad Antigua. Cneo Pompeyo el Grande (106 aC-48 aC), cónsul y líder militar romano. Grabado de 1876.

Description: New Zealanders Illustrated. Horomona Maruhau, or blind Solomon Location: Otawhao, Wanganui, Kapiti, Maungataritari, Mokau Waitara, Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand Date: 1846 newzealand, australasia, oceania, australasiathroughalens

A woman in a plane costume; Grévin, Alfred (1827-1892); 2. PO. 19th century (1801-00-00-1900-00-00);Society of Encouragement of Fine Arts (Warsaw - 1860-1940) - collection, women, bathing (iconogr.), Sea landscapes, beaches, French drawings

Childebert I. Portrait of Childebert I, King of the Franks from 511 until 558. Chromolithography c. 1890.

Plate 12: Saint Rita: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico". Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.). Medium: screenprint on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.

German 'triumphtocht in Rome / Ambassador

Persian man, Léon Davent, After Luca Penni, After Nicolas de Nicolay, 1555 - 1568 print Print is part of an album. Lyon paper etching Asiatic races and peoples: Persians (+ costume). bourgeoisie, middle class, citizens, burghers

Warrior, possibly Gallic or Frankish, 1882-1884.Artist: Michelz

Schausteller mit Weinbecher und Krug in fröhlicher Stimmung, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert

Albinoman with hood and weapon. Artist: Andries Beeckman. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1675 - c. 1725. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 320 mm × w 200 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Gura 'Donner' 1876

Cigar Store Indian. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 48.8 x 36 cm (19 3/16 x 14 3/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert Pohle.

Image reproduction: Wojciech Kossak (1856-1942), Dobosz; around 1920 1930 (1910-00-00-1930-00-00);

Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Sauvage de la Nouvelle Zéelande'. L. F. Labrousse (France, Bordeaux, active late 18th century)Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, circa 1797. Prints; engravings. Hand-tinted engraving on paper

Watercolor of musician playing jiaoluo. Culture: Chinese. Dimensions: Overall: 43.2 x 35.6 x 1.3cm (17 x 14 x 1/2in.). Date: late 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

John Simon after John Verelst, Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row, King of the Generethgarick, after 1710 Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row, King of the Generethgarick

Edwin Rostell as Richelieu ca 1894.

Gutenberg, Johannes Gensfleich (c.1400-1468). German printer, inventor of the printing press. D_tail from the reproduction of a sculpture by Juan Maria Danielli. Engraving of 1894. Engraving.

The figures here represent French cavaliers in the 1600s. This illustration dates to 1882.

Elisha Kent Kane. Engraving by D. G. Thompson, 1858, after J. B. Wandesforde.

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