Historical Portraits of Notable Figures

A collection of engravings featuring historical individuals in formal attire, emphasizing intricate details and classic portrait styles.

Portret van Antoine Franis prevast, Georg Friedrich Schmid, 1745 print print maker: Berlinafter own design by: Paris paper engraving / etching historical persons

Loudon, Gideon Ernst Freiherr.

Portrait van Johann Kaempf, Eberhard Siegfried Henne, 1788 print paper engraving historical persons. physician, doctor

Portret Van Ignazio Paternò Castello, Prin Van Biscari, Antonio Zacco, 1757 - 1831 print Italy paper etching historical persons

Peter france the 'Medici.

Danckelmann, Adolph Albrecht Heinrich Leopold Graf von.

Herschel, Friedrich Wilhelm Stecher: Müller, Christian (1766)

Portret Van Otto Frederik Müller, Meno Haas, After Cornelius Höyer, 1776 print With praise in Latin. Copenhagen paper engraving historical persons. ornament ~ medallion. botany

Portret van Antoine Franis prevast, Georg Friedrich Schmid, 1745 print print maker: Berlinafter own design by: Paris paper engraving / etching historical persons

Eltz, Hugo Philipp Graf .

Portret Van Luis Fermín de Carvajal, Agustin Sellent, 1787 - 1808 print Spain paper etching historical persons

Deane, Silas .

Meckel, Johann Friedrich.

Terkel Kleve (1743-1797); E.H. Loeffler (1723-1796), Gerhard Schoening, After 1780

Penkin, Grigory Aleksandrowitsch Fürst.

Gruner, Christian Gottfried.

Rentz, Michael Heinrich .

Hissheim, Joseph Franz Maria Ignaz Graf von.

Ditters von Dittersdorf, Karl .

Künitz, Johann Georg Painter: Franke, Johann Heinrich Christianstecher: Berger, Daniel (1744)

Portrait of Iohannes Aloysius Schneider

Antoine de Chézy ca. 1772-76 Louis Jean Desprez French The subject of the print, Antoine de Chézy (1718-1798) was a French hydraulics engineer, made director of the École nationale des ponts et chaussées shortly before his death in 1798. It is among the earlier works of Desprez, one of the 18th century's most original and accomplished printmakers. Although the oval format is conventional, the technique is distinguished by Desprez's elegant line, at once wobbly and self-assured.. Antoine de Chézy 629065

Dilthey, Polyxena .

Loudon, Gideon Ernst Freiherr Painter: Vinazer, Christianstecher: Adam, Jacob publisher: Artaria & Co.verlaysort: Vienna

Zola, Giuseppe.

Niebuhr, Carsten.

Portrait of Jan van Os. Portrait of the painter Jan van Os, a student of Schouman. On the pedestal, on which the oval picture frame is with the portrait, lie a winch and a sheet of paper.

Prochaska, Georg .

Portrait of Gerrit Hooft Junior. Bust left by Van Gerrit Hooft Junior in an oval. The portrait rests on a ledge on which a blank field for his name.

Hohenlohe-Kirchberg, Friedrich Wilhelm Prince.

Mösle, Johann Georg Knight of.

Mellin, August Wilhelm Graf.

Almeida, Tomás de.

General Morris, from American Statesmen, set of12. Artist: Pierre Eugène Du Simitière, American, born Switzerland, ca. 1736-1784 After: Benoît-Louis Prévost, French, 1747-ca. 1804

Hobart, John .

Müller, Johann Gotthard.

Portret Fernando de Silva and Álvarez de Toledo, Manuel Salvador Carmona, after Anton Raphael Mengs, 1786 print Under the portrait a Spanish text and a coat of arms. print maker: Spainafter painting by: Germany paper etching / engraving historical persons

Loudon, Gideon Ernst Freiherr Painter: Vinazer, Christianstecher: Darchow, C.

Eichmann, Martin Ludwig of.

Portrait van Johann Ludwig Grimm, Johann Elias Haid, after Anton Graff, 1779 print Augsburg paper historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. politician, e.g. party leader

Franz, Johann Georg Friedrich.

Niebuhr, Carsten.

Portrait of Jacques Necker ..

Portrait of Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet 1773 Augustin de Saint-Aubin French. Portrait of Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet 422899

Self-portrait from Hendrik Kuipers. Portrait bust from the print maker Hendrik Kuipers. On the pedestal under the portrait single brushes, a palette and a paint stick. This may indicate that it could also be a portrait of his father art painter Cornelis Kuipers (1739-1802).

Riedesel to Eisenbach, Johann Hermann Freiherr von.

Bildnis des Salvator Franciscus Morand

William Hunter. Line engraving by W. Angus, 1783, after Miller.

Brenkenhoff, Franz Balthasar Schönberg von.

Clemens Wenceslaus Hubert Ertzbischoff to Trier of St, Reich through Gaul and Oretat Ertzkantzler and Churfurst , Clemens Wenzel of Saxony, Arch Chancellor, Elector and Archbishop of Trier, Unknown

Portrait of Evert Christiaan Staring, Reinier Vinkeles (I), after monogrammist TN, 1781 - 1816 print Portrait of Evert Christiaan Staring, captain of the ship Argo in the Battle of Doggersbank. Under the portrait a sword, a laurel wreath, a compass, an anchor and a banner. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving compass. parts of ship's exterior: anchor. (military) flags and standards. hacking and thrusting weapons: rapier. lantern (+ variant). crowning with laurel

Küsstner, Johann Heinrich.

Roka, Johann Baptist .

Franz Xaver, Prince of Saxony Draftsman: Casanova, Giovanni Battist Scatter: Canale, Giuseppe

Portrait of Louis XV, King of France, Jacob Houbraken, After C. van Loo, After Aert Schouman, 1727 - 1766 print Bust to the right of Louis XV, king of France in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which an empty field for its name. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Portrait van Johannes von Müller, Christoph Wilhelm Bock, 1789 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching historical persons

Portrait of George Brydges, Baron Rodney, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1783 - 1795 print Portrait of George Brydges, Baron Rodney, Admiral of the English fleet. Under the portet an anchor, a cannon and a wooden barrel. At the top right: XIV.D.PL.I. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving firearms: cannon. parts of ship's exterior: anchor. wooden container: barrel, cask, bucket

Cochin, Charles Nicolas (II), Watelet, Claude Henri, P. Joliot de Crebillon, Portrait of Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, height 201 mm, width 146 mm, French, 1718-08-28 - 1786-01-12, print maker, printmaker, 1762 - 1762, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, 1715 - 1790-04-29, intermediary draughtsman

Freudenberger, Sigmund .

Portrait of the Nicolas Malbranche

Portret Van Johannes Richsch, Jan Balzer, 1746 - 1799 print Numbered top left: 83. paper engraving / etching historical persons

Portrait of Paulus van der Perre, Karel Slabbaert, 1653 - 1654 print Portrait of the diplomat Paulus van der Perre. His death date around his portrait. Under the print four lines in Latin with his name and some of the functions he held. Middelburg paper etching / engraving

Portrait of Paul Benjamin Erfurth

Adler, Johann Baptist .

Portrait of Count Willem Gustaef Frederik Bentinck, Franciscus Sansom, After Leonardus Temminck, 1787 print Buste to the right of Count Willem Gustaef Frederik Bentinck, lord of Rhoon and Pendrecht, in a medallion with edge. Below that a text about the person portrayed and the weapon. Bottom left is: Proef pressure. Print Maker: Rotermafter Drawing by: Noord-Nederlande haguepublisher: the hair hague paper engraving historical persons

Kruger, Johann Gottlob Stecher: Sysang, Johann Christophdation: 1742/1750

Morand, Savior François.

Roettiers, Joseph Charles .

Polhammer, Christoph.

Pinto da Fonseca, Manuel.

Lütgendorff-Leinburg, Josef Karl Maximilian Freiherr.

Smoke Miller, Matthias.

Bildnis des just Moeser

Portrait of August III van Poland, Martin Berbigeroth, 1722 - 1733 - print Leipzig paper engraving historical persons. knighthood order (with NAME) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order). knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order)

Henry Fuseli. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Attributed to Inigo Barlow.

Velvet, Johann Gottfried.

Citizen, Gottfried August Stecher: Klinger, Johann Heinrich

Portrait van Johann Kaspar Lavater, Johann Rudolph Holz, 1781 print Portrait of Johann Kaspar Lavater and Profil in an oval frame with insects and plants all around. Below that a poem in German. Zurich (Stad) paper engraving / etching historical persons. theologian. ornament ~ medallion. ornament derived from architectural details. insects

Sanseverino, Stanislao.

Nostitz-Rieneck, Franz Anton Graf .

Portrait of Józef Miko Aja XVIII Radziwi, a great writer of the Lithuanian, voivode of Miękie and Trotsky, the ordinary of Klecki; Leybowicz, Hirsz (1700-Post 1785), Radziwi Owska printing (not 1875 (print); 1747-1758 (matrix) (1747-00-00-1875-00-00);

Portrait van Johann Christian Senckenberg, Johann Andreas Benjamin Nothhnagel, 1739 - 1804 print paper etching historical persons

Iriarte, Juan de.

F. Sch�erer (1750-1800); Jens Juel (1745-1802), P. F. Suhm, 1789

Attributed to Inigo Barlow, Henry Fuseli Henry Fuseli

Portrait of Isaac van Goudoever, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jan Ekels (II), 1787 - 1804 print Portrait of Isaac van Goudoever, Colonel of the Amsterdam militia. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving

M. weather in Pêtre from Optoire, Perputé of Bretagne. Wilbrode-Magloire-Nicolas curve. "Mr. Latyl, the priest of the oratory, deputy of Brittany". Physionotraces.

Portrait van Franz Anton Philipp von Kettler, Quirin Mark, after August Friedrich Oelenhainz, 1763 - 1811 print Vienna paper etching / engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Portrait of John Adams, Reinier Vinkeles (I), 1782 print Portrait of John Adams, American diplomat. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving

Pierre-Joseph Macquer. Line engraving by J. Benoist after J. B. Garrand.

Rentz, Michael Heinrich .

Dassier, Jean.

Portrait of Johan Arnold Zoutman. Portrait of Johan Arnold Zoutman, Vice-Admiraal van Holland and West Friesland. Under the portrait a command, a cannon, a laurel wreath and two anchors.

John Adams.. Vinkeles, Reinier (1741-1816). Prints. 1782. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Adams, John, 1735-1826

Cook, James Stecher: Mayer , of

Portrait van Jacob Brucker, Johann Friedrich Bause, 1767 print Leipzig paper engraving historical persons

Bayer, Thaddäus noble of.

Bergius, Johann Heinrich Ludwig.

Portrait of Joannes Antonius de Maroulle in oval list with garland. Bust to the left, with book in hand, in oval list, decorated with a garland from oak leaf. Middle under cartouche with name and seven lines of caption in Latin.

Nialik, Georg Christoph.

PortraT van Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, After Friedrich Reclam, 1774 print Under the Putti portrait around a tomb with the initials, death date and place of death of Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich. paper etching historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of artist. grave, tomb. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'

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