Historical Portraits of Nobility

Engravings featuring noble figures in ornate attire, showcasing 17th-century fashion and portrait techniques, rich detailing and classical styles.

Klant van Stedum, Adriaan Verleger: Aubry, Peter (2) Datierung: 1648/1666
Klant van Stedum, Adriaan Verleger: Aubry, Peter (2) Datierung: 1648/1666
Francois de Clermont Tonnerre. Dated: 1655. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert Nanteuil.Portrait of Philips van Dorp, fleet guardian, Salomon Savery, After Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634 - 1665 print  Amsterdam paper engravingSpine, René de.Schwarzenberg, Johann Georg Baron too.Portrait of Karel II, king of England. Portrait of Charles II, king of England, portrait dressed in armor for drapery and landscape. In Latin Fresh in Latin.Wrangel, Karl Gustav .Wilhelm VI., Landgraf of Hessen-Kassel.Gonzaga, Hannibal Prince.Fairfax of Cameron, Thomas Baron .Russell, 4. Earl of Bedford, Francis .Morosini, Francesco Publisher: Merian, Matthew d. J. (heirs) Publisher: Frankfurt (Main)Zriny, Peter Graf.Ferdinand, Infant Von Spanies Loads: Myssses, JoeNennesMals: Dyck, Anton VanSteller: Jode, PiperS, Piper Spacer WeiwerGood de Créqui, Duke of Lesdiguières, François de.Count Ernst Ruediger von Starhemberg, 12 January 1638, 4 January 1701, was military governor of Vienna from 1680, city defender in the Battle of Vienna in 1683, imperial general in the Great Turkish War and president of the Court War Council, digital improved reproduction of an original print from the 19th centuryTromp, Cornelis Stecher: Houbroken, Jacusentwerfer: Schouman, Aertverleger: Tirion, IsaacCharles-Louis (MH 197) Antoine Van Dyck (1599-1641). Charles Louis (MH 197). Water-strong on paper, Burin, 1641.Portrait of William IV, Prince of Oranje Nassau, in armor with Marshals Staff, Anonymous, After Reinier Vinkeles (I), 1751 - 1866 drawing Portrait of William IV. Inscription: Willem Carel Hendrik Friso, / Prince of Orange and Nassau, / yard Stadholder Captain and Admiraal General, / of the United Netherlands, etc.enz.enz. / R, Vinkeles Deliniavit.  paper. ink pen historical personsPortrait of Gottfried Heinrich, Count of Pappenheim, with chain of the golden fleece and command staff, before a background of clouds, Portrait of Gottfried Heinrich, Count of Pappenheim, print maker: Cornelis Galle (II), (mentioned on object), after: Anthony van Dyck, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, after 1670 - c. 1719, paper, engraving, h 272 mm × w 187 mmPortrait of Willem II, Prince of Orange, Pieter Tanjé, after Gerard van Honthorst, 1749 print Portrait of Willem II in an oval with edge. There are a number of allegorical objects all around, including a command staf, a laurel wreath and a helmet. On the relief to swear by the peace of Munster, May 15, 1648. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Rotterdam paper engraving / etching knighthood order (GARTER) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chainFriedrich Heinrich, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau Fast hip, half of the right; Barhaupt, with mustache and godbard; lobed tip collar over the neckbridge; in striped urinary; Command duty in the bare rights on the surface of a stone-shaped cross-sock, the left arm with upper armband is angled, the hand on the hip behind the Degen not visible; right behind it on a directed table of the stored springs-saved helmet; Curtain in the background, schematically wobby with the coat of arms of Nassau-Orania (side traffic); on the pedestal in the foreground below edge charges and lateral volutes; In the inscription field four-line Latin. Dedicator (F. H. in the Dative), including terms & publisher note; Supported privilege note of the General States. Copper engraving by Paulus Pontius after paintings by Anton Van Dyck, moved by Carel Van the stick.Judge, Johann Georg.Portrait of Francesco Tommaso of Savoy, Prince of Carignano, print maker: Joseph Caspar, (mentioned on object), Joseph Caspar, (mentioned on object), after: Anthony van Dyck, (mentioned on object), Berlin, 1840 - 1861, paper, etching, engraving, h 464 mm × w 331 mmThüngen, Johann Karl Graf.Portrait of Lodewijk II van Vendôme, Anonymous, Balthazar Moncornet, 1647 - 1668 print  Paris paper engraving / etching historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. Portrait of Íñigo Melchior Fernández de Velasco y tovar, land guardian of the Southern Netherlands. At the bottom of the margin are title and position in Italian.Schwarzenberg, Johann Georg Baron too.Spinola-Doria, Marchese de los Balbazes, Paul.Amadeus IX., Duke of Savoyen.Schaeffer, Johann Conrad .ERVIGIO (-687) REY DE LOS VISIGODOS ENTRE LOS AÑOS 680 Y 687 - EFFIGIES ET SERIES REGUM HISPANIAE - GRABADO SIGLO XVII. Author: ARNOLDO VAN WESTERHOUT (1651-1725). Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.Portrait of Jan VIII Jerzy Radziwiłł, Trakai Castellan, Nesvizh Trustee. Drukarnia Radziwiłłowska (Nieśwież ; drukarnia ; 1750-1791), printing house, Leybowicz, Hirsz (1700-post 1785), graphic artistPortrait of the engraver Paul Pontius, Paulus Pontius, Anthony van Dyck, 1616 - 1657Cornelis de Witt (15 June 1623-20 August 1672) was a well-known Dutch politician and military man, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century o...Portrait of seriousness, count von Mansfeld. Portrait of seriousness, count von mansfeld, chest piece in armor with lace collar in oval picture frame with motto. Four lines of Latin text in undergarment.Blount, Charles .Portrait of Hendrik Casimir, Prince of Nassau, Half-length portrait to the left of Hendrik Casimier, Prince of Nassau. He is wearing armor, holding a command staff in his left hand. A battle is shown in the background. Under his portrait a plinth, on which his name and title in two lines in a cartouche., Battle, armor, Hendrik Casimir I count of Nassau-Dietz, Christiaan Hagen, Amsterdam, c. 1663 - 1695, paper, etching, h 220 mm × w 160 mmPortrait of Cardinal Carlo Rossetti; Effigies Cardinalium Nunc Viventium. Portrait in oval list of Cardinal Carlo Rossetti. Bust to the left. At the top left the coat of arms of Pope Urbanuss VIII, at the top right the weapon of Cardinal Carlo Rossetti. The print has a Latin caption with data about the portrayed.Lambert, John Stecher: Houbraken, Jacobus publisher: Knapton <London> Factural place of origin: Amsterdamverlaysort: LondonSchönborn, Johann Philipp of 1651/1660Ghiesler, Theodor Graf .Portrait of Johann Vultejus; Celeberrimi Ad Pacificandum Christiani Nominis Orbem Legati Monasterium et Osnabrugas (...). Portrait of Johann Vultejus, envoy for the Countess Amalia Elisabeth van Hessen during the Münster Peace negotiations. Portrait in oval with motto. Under the portrait the family crest of filled juice, above the weapon of Hessen.Portrait of Willem III, Prince of Orange, Jan van Somer, after Jan de Baen, 1671 print Portrait of Willem III. He is in Roman clothing with a stick in his right hand. In the middle of his weapon with a crown, decorated with the garter and the motto of the order of the garter. In the lower margin there are name and titles in French. Amsterdam paper  knighthood order (GARTER) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chainMöbius, Gottfried.Magnus Duke of Saxony.Portrait. 1740. Documents. Manuscripts and Archives Division. Hampden, JohnUngnad, Freiherr von Sonnegg, Johann.Peter I The Great, Emperor of Russia.Georg von Derfflinger, 20 March 1606, 14 February 1695, was Electoral Brandenburg Field Marshal and Governor of Hinterpommern, Historical, digitally r...Capliers, Kaspar Zdenko Graf .Turning, Henri Debit the La Turn the aucendne, Vipomes the loomble: Killmill: La Tues, Geesgil Dorknaire: Bresne Dolly DiscardPortrait of Philip de Schone, Duke of Burgundy, Jan Punt, 1786 print Portrait of Philip de Schone, Duke of Burgundy. 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 FleeceWladyslaw IV Wasa, Wladyslaw IV Waza, Wladislaw IV. Wasa, 9 June 1595, 20 May 1648, was from 1632, as elected King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuan...Portrait of Theodor van Weerdenburg, Willem Hondius, 1631 print Bust to the right of Theodor van Weerdenburg in an oval frame with a border script in Latin. Under the portrait four lines in Latin. The Hague paper engravingClaude Mellan, Claude de Lingendes, 1661 Claude de LingendesGondi, Jean-François-Paul de.Amsterdam, Picart, Bernard, Portrait of Christian VI of Denmark, verso left - stamped, Portrait of Christian VI, King of Denmark and Norway. He wears a chain with the Order of the Elephant. In the margin a five-line caption in Latin., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 330 mm, width 215 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1733 - 1733, second quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process)Portrait of Frederick IV of Baden, Half-length portrait to the right of Frederik van Baden, dressed in a suit of armor over which a sash. He holds a command staff in his right hand, and a battle is depicted in the background. Under his portrait a plinth, on which his name and title in two lines in a cartouche, military clothing and other equipment (uniforms, cap, armor, helmet, etc.), battle (cavalry, horsemen), bishop of Utrecht Frederik IV of Baden, Christiaan Hagen, Amsterdam, c. 1663 - 1695, paper, etching, h 226 mm × w 157 mmPortrait of Christiaan, Duke of Brunswijk -Wolfenbüttel, Robert van Voerst, After Anthony Van Dyck, After Daniël Mijtens (I), 1625 - 1636 print Portrait of Christiaan, Duke of Brunswijk and Lüneburg, military leader in the fight against the Habsburgs and the Catholic League during the thirty -year war. Utrecht paper engraving armourSchwarzenberg, Johann Adolf Prince.Friedrich Heinrich, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau Almost Half figure, half from left; Barhaupt, with mustache and godbard; Crossed top collar with two tassels at the front closure over the neckbridge; in patterned WAM with slot sleeves; Cape wound around right arm and body center; Medal of trouser band order to breast strip; In circumcised oval framing, with Dutch. Age and Lat. Described annual specification; Outer corners mains patterned hatched; Below the representation of five-line Dutch. Legend, including Latin. Designations of the painter and publisher. Copper engraving after a painting of Gerrit van Honthorst created in Haag, moved by Hendrick Lieuwse, Amsterdam. Cropped, right somewhat damaged, laminated on a subset sheet with rectangular tusch line.Portrait of Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza, Jan Frederik Christiaan Reckleben, 1855 - 1857 print Portrait of Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza, Admirant (Admiraal) of Aragon. He was commander of the Spanish troops in the Southern Netherlands. In the margin his name and family crest. Amsterdam paper steel engravingMorosini, Francesco Publisher: Merian, Matthew d. J. (heirs) Publisher: Frankfurt (Main)Portrait of Johan Baron van Reede, lord of Renswoude, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1650 - 1670 print   paper etchingPortret Van Schrijver Giovan Francesco Loredan, Giacomo Piccini, 1647 print  Venice paper engraving / letterpress printing historical persons. portrait of a writerChristian V., King of Denmark Unknown artist dating: 1671/1690Portret van de Graveur Paul Pontius Paul Pontius, after Anthony Van Dyck, 1616 - 1657 print  Antwerp paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of graphic artistPortraT van Wolfgang Willem van de Palts -Neuburg, 1645 - 1646 print Portrait of Wolfgang Willem van de Palts-Neuburg, with the sign of the Order of the Golden Fleece around his neck. His hand rests on a commandosta. This print is part of an album.  paper engraving armour. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece. baton of generalAndreas Colns de Nole; Jode, Pieter de, II (1606-Ca 1674), Dyck, Anthony Van (1599-1641), Hendricx, Gillis (Fl. 1645-); 1645-1646 (1645-00-00-1645-00-00);Portrait of Aert Jansz. van Nes, Abraham BLOTELING, After Ludolf de Jongh, c. 1670 - 1690 print Portrait of the naval officer Aert Jansz. van Nes. Van Nes was a sea hero who had proven himself mainly in the English wars. A sea battle in the background. Van Nes stands on the coast in front of a wall. Under the portrait, a Dutch verse from Nes and his heroic deeds. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper engravingPortret van Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Jacques Lubin, after Philippe de Champaigne, 1696 - 1700 print  Paris paper engraving / etching historical persons. commander-in-chief, general, marshalCapilet, Markus .Portrait of Emanuel Frockas, Count of Feria, Paulus Pontius, Anthony van DyckChabot, Claude the Unbe Casty Keshrder Department: 1676/1725Moura and Melo, 3. Marquis de Castel Rodrigo, Francisco.Marescotti, Galeazzo.Portret van Oliver Cromwell, Bernard Picart, after Robert Walker, 1724 print  Amsterdam paper etching / engraving armourT. Hollander van Berau ..Christian Ernst, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Bayreuth Publisher: Enderes, Johann Jacobiler: Windter, Johann Wilhelmverlagsort: LeipzigPortrait of Guillaume, Baron van Lamboy, Paulus Pontius, after Frans Denys, 1616 - 1657 print  Antwerp paper engraving armourFranz Thomas, Duke of Savoyen-Carignan Stecher: Joden, Pieter DE (2)Paul Fleming (1609-1640), physician and writerRich, 1. Earl Holland, 1. Baron Kensington, Henry .Reumont, John of.Netherlands, Goudt, S., Haester, Leendert Maertensz. van, Haarlem, Suyderhoef, Jonas, Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange-Nassau, verso - stamped, dressed in armor with a baton in his hand. In the background a battle., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 474 mm, width 364 mm, 1613 - 1686-05-09, print maker, printmaker, 1660 - 1686, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, 1624 - 1675, after, after painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherBirches, Siegmund of Stecher: Sandrart, Jacob of (1630)Buquoy, Karl Albert by Longueval Graf.Portrait of Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino; Joannes Franciscus Barberius Centinus Picctor. Portrait of the Italian painter Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino, in a twelve-oriented picture frame.With, Witte Corneliszoon De Publisher: Aubry, Peter (2) Dating: 1637/1666'Colonel Penruddock; beheaded by Cromwell April 30th 1655', 1810. From From &quot;Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James the Second&quot; Samuel Woodburn, London, 1815.Richard III, 1485.The Tower of Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon, Godefroy Frederic of.George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly, (1823).Artist: R CooperHenri de la Tour d'Auvergne Vicomte de Turenne (1611-1679) - French General.     Date: circa 1650From Fairing, Baron de Jamoigne, Count of Hasselt, Philippe François.Franz Joseph Wenzel Balthasar Johann Anton Ignaz, 1 October 1685-20 October 1740, was Roman-German Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1711 to 1740, as well as sovereign of the remaining Habsburg hereditary lands, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknownPortrait of Henry De Belingvan, Anonymous, Balthazar Moncornet, 1661 - 1700 print  Paris paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldryPedro de Vera Mendoza (-1505). Castilian conquistador who conquered the island of Gran Canaria, of which he was governor between 1480 and 1491. Portrait. Drawing by Salcedo. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias (General Chronicle of Spain, Illustrated and Descriptive History of its Provinces), Canaries, 1871.Joh Ludwig Faber holding a stick with olive branches, Portrait of Joh Ludwig Faber, print maker: Johann Friedrich Leonard, (mentioned on object), 1643 - 1680, paper, engraving, h 196 mm × w 139 mmGrantont, Antoine COME THE SUGURN, DUCH THE COILER: Tooresvliet, JaaBobradiers: Mornesses, Corgelais Data: 1673Factirs: Who