Historical Portraits of Notable Figures

Collection of historical portraits featuring individuals with elaborate hairstyles and clothing from different eras, showcasing rich textures and formal poses.

Portrait van Philipp Caspar Pfannenstiel, Johann Wilhelm Windter, After Markus Friedrich Kleinert, 1736 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching historical persons

Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres: Dr. Richard D. Bentley, Attributed to George Perfect Harding, 1780-1853, British, after Sir James Thornhill, 1675-1734, British, undated, Pen and black ink with gray wash on medium, moderately textured, wove paper, Sheet: 4 7/8 × 4 1/8 inches (12.4 × 10.5 cm) and Mount: 7 3/4 x 6 7/8 inches (19.7 x 17.5 cm), physicians, portrait, wigs

Portrait of Isaac Walraven. Portrait of the Amsterdam jeweler, etcher, draftsman and painter Isaac Walraven.

Self -portrait in the Red Confederate Marcella Bacciarelli; Sawiczewski, Stanis AW (1866-1943), Bacciarelli, Marcello (1731-1818); 1906 (1906-00-00-1906-00-00);Bacciarelli, Marceli (1731-1818), Bacciaarelli, Marceli (1731-1818) - iconography, Polish Artistic Society (Warsaw), Polish Artistic Society (Warsaw) - collection, School of Fine Arts (Warsaw), Artists, Confederates, KOPIE (imitation ), eighteenth -century painting, painters, portrait drawings, Poland (culture), portraits, men's portraits, eighteenth -century costumes

Roth-Scholtz, Friedrich Stecher: Kilian, Wolfgang Philippverlag: Tauber, Johann Daniel (heirs) Publishing Sort: Altdorf

Portrait of Hermanus Boerhaave, Anonymous, After Cornelis Troost, 1735 - 1800 print Hermanus Boerhaave, medical and professor at the University of Leiden. He is wearing a square collar. paper

Portrait of Pieter Cornelis Hooft, Abraham Bloteling, Reinier van Persijn, Joost van den Vondel, 1655 - 1690

Portrait of Lukas Ahuys, Balthasar Bernards, After Cornelis Troost, 1734 - 1737 print Portrait of the spiritual Lukas Ahuys sitting in an armchair in his library. There is a crucifix and a number of books on the table. Under the portrait his name, function and living years and a verse on Ahuys' life and work in Dutch. With a weapon with an hourglass and three checks. paper etching / engraving

Portret van Kardinaal Melchior de Polignac, François Chéreau (I), after Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1729 print France paper engraving historical persons. book

The Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Benjamin Hoadly, Lord Bishop of Winchester.... 1743. Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Portrait of Johann Christoph Schrader

Portrait of Gerard Johan Nahuys, print maker: Johann Elias Haid, (mentioned on object), publisher: Johann Elias Haid, (mentioned on object), 1749 - 1781, paper, h 224 mm - w 145 mm

Old man in dressing gown, Martin Frey, after Nicolaes Maes, 1779 - 1831 print Heilbronn paper engraving anonymous historical person portrayed. bath-robe, dressing-gown. armorial bearing, heraldry

Laurence Sterne, A.M., Edward Fisher, 1722-1785, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1760, Mezzotint on moderatley thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper, Sheet: 14 15/16 × 11 inches (37.9 × 27.9 cm) and Image: 13 3/8 × 10 7/8 inches (34 × 27.6 cm), author, cloak, curls, desk, drapery, garter, gaze, gesturing, leg, mantle, papers, poet, portrait, posing, quills, robe, sitting, sleeves, smiling, Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768), writer and Church of England clergyman, vicar, wig

Portrait of Hendrik Hooft Danielsz. mayor of Amsterdam. In medallion, to the left. Probably taken when he died on 31 August 1794. Portrait of Hendrik Hooft Danielsz., print maker: Noach van der Meer (II), (possibly), Amsterdam, 1794, silk, etching, h 93 mm - w 93 mm

Portrait of Pieter van Bleiswijk, Aert Schouman, 1787 drawing Portrait of Pieter van Bleiswijk (1724-1790), council pensioner of Holland. paper. watercolor (paint) counterproof / brush historical persons

Ours, André.

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728-1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764-99), John Dunning, 1787. Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper.

Bleeck, Richard Van.

Harder, Philipp Gottfried .

Wesley, John Publishes: J. J. HAIL IT FILIIUSING DATING: 1752/1767 RESOFORT: ABDSBER

Portrait of Richard Van Bleeck, Pieter Van Bleeck, After Richard Van Bleeck, 1735 print Portrait of the painter Richard Van Bleeck. He is sitting at a table with a palette and brushes. A painters' stick in his hand. Half hidden behind a drapery can be seen a torso. paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter. palette. brushes ~ implements of painter. torso. wig

Audran, Benoit I, work, Archbishop Fenelon, 1714, copper engraving, graphics, plate width 33.5 cm, plate height 45.3 cm, leaf width 47.5 cm, leaf height 62 cm

Thiard of Bissy, Henri de.

Pitt, William .

Portrait of Hendrik Snakenburg, Jacob Houbraken, After Hieronymus van der Me, 1753 print Portrait of Hendrik Snakenburg, sitting at a table with a few books on it. Under the portrait there are name and data in two lines in Dutch. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Leiden paper etching / engraving

Line Drawing Engraved by J Thomson. Addison. From a Picture copied by J Thurston, in the Possession of the Publisher. Under the Superintenednence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful. Knowledge.

Daines BARRINGTON FRS FSA, 1727-1800, English lawyer, antiquary and naturalist, 1795 engraving after 1770 painting

Seventeenth century Illustration of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon. One of a number of images, painted and drawn, that were produced of him in this pose. Hyde was an English statesman, historian, and also the grandfather of two English monarchs, Queen Mary II and Queen Anne.

Portrait of Jan Pietersz. Zomer, Nicolaas Verkolje, After Arnold Boonen, 1717 print The art dealer Jan Pietersz. Summer, sits at a table and shows an image in an open album. In the margin a praise for his eloquence and qualities as an art dealer. Amsterdam paper engraving art dealer. print, e.g.: engraving, etching, lithograph

Foot, Karel Borchaert.

Portrait of Hiob de Wildt, Franciscus Bernardus Waanders, after Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, After Ferdinand Bol, 1833 - 1863 print The Hague paper. historical persons

Alberti, Michael Painter: Rüdiger, Joh. Anton (1701) Stecher: Sysang, Johann Christoph

unknown, Amsterdam, Tirion, Isaak, Wandelaar, Jan, Houbraken, Jacob, Mr. Gerard Aarnout Hasselaer, Portrait of Gerard Aarnout Hasselaer, verso - stamped, Portrait to the right of Gerard Aarnout Hasselaer, mayor and councilor of Amsterdam. Below the portrait are his coat of arms and a four-line text in Dutch., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 340 mm, width 236 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1758 - 1758, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Northern Netherlands, 1690-04-14 - 1759-03-26, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1705 - 1765, publisher, granter of privilege

Goelicke, Andreas Ottomar .

Portrait of a Seated Man. Dated: 1771. Medium: transfer technique, hand-colored with red chalk (). Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Johannes Kornlein after Cornelis Visscher.

Portrait of Jan Pietersz. Summer. Portrait of Jan Pietersz. Summer, broker and art lover. Design for a print.

William Doughty, 1757-1782, British, Samuel Johnson, 1779. Mezzotint.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by A. M. Monsaldi after E. Seeman, 1726.

Bildnis des Joanna Gottofredus Diesseldorff

James Henry Monk (1784-1836) English cleric and classical scholar. Bishop of Gloucester 1830 and of Gloucester and Bristol on the amalgamation of the Sees in 1836. Engraving after portrait my J Moore.

Portrait van Johann David Nicolai, Johann Gerard Huck, after Johann Christian August Schwartz, 1804 print Hannover paper etching historical persons. functionaries and dignitaries ~ Protestant churches

Amsterdam, unknown, Lelie, Adriaan de, London, Schiavonetti, Nicolo, Portrait of Hendrik Hooft Danielsz., mayor of Amsterdam, verso - stamped, print, picture, prints, height 507 mm, width 367 mm, Italian, English, 1771 - 1813-04-23, print maker, printmaker, 1792 - 1813, paper, papier, etching, etchings, stipple work, 1755-05-19 - 1820-11-30, after, after painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Georg Philippelemann, title page

John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695-1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, The Honorable William Rowley Esq, 1745. Mezzotint.

Towgood, Michaijah.

Hustler, James .

Isaacus Newton, Esq -Aur. Engraver: I. Smith, British After: Sir Godfrey Kneller, British, 1646-1723

Portrait of Gerard Hoet. The painter and print maker Gerard Hoet makes notes. For him a panel and on the wall a palette.

'Sir H. Sloane', (1660-1753), 1830. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) Irish physician, naturalist and collector whose donations founded the British Museum, British Library and Natural History Museums in London. Elected to the Royal College of Physicians by age 27 he travelled to Jamaica, witnessed cruelty to slaves and discovered cocoa. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Portrait of Antonius van der Plaat. The spiritual Antonius van der Plaat is at a writing table with a book in his hand. There is a crucifix for him and a bookcase can be seen in the background.

Burnet, Thomas .

Portrait of Gerard Aarnout Hasselaer, Jacob Houbraken, after Jan Wandelaar, 1758 print Portrait to the right of Gerard Aarnout Hasselaer, mayor and councilor of Amsterdam. Under the portrait are weapon and a four -line text in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving mayor, burgomaster

Self -portrait of Johannes Jacobsz Folkema, Johannes Jacobsz Folkema, c. 1679 - c. 1700 print Dokkum paper engraving

PortraT van de Predicant Christoph Georg Siegmund Begemann, Charles Howard Hodges, 1804 print Amsterdam paper engraving wig

William Harvey. Woodcut by H. Gerrard, 1923.

Ploos van Amstel, Cornelis, Visscher, Cornelis (II), Körnlein, Johannes, Amsterdam, Portrait of a man, verso - handwritten, sitting in front of a curtain. His hat lies on a table., print, engraving, prints, engravings, verso - stamped, Visscher. del. 1651. Ploos van Amstel: JC Fecit. 1771., height 298 mm, width 241 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1726-01-04 - 1798-12-20, supervision, 1771 - 1771, paper, papier, print drawing, crayon method, carbon copy, - 1772, print maker, printmaker, 1629 - 1658-01-16, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

John Gregory. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1774, after G. Chalmers.

France, Roslin, Alexander, Cathelin, Louis Jacques, Portrait of Joseph Marie Terray at a desk with a pen and letter in his hand, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 512 mm, width 347 mm, 1738 - 1804, print maker, printmaker, 1774 - 1774, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, stippling, Swedish, 1718-07-15 - 1793-07-05

William Doughty, 1757-1782, British, Samuel Johnson, 1779. Mezzotint.

Print made by William Doughty, 1757-1782, British, The Rev. William Mason, M. A, 1779. Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper.

Portret van de predikant Alexander Macintosh, James Newman Hodges, after Charles Howard Hodges, 1796 - 1821 print paper engraving

REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (1723-1792). Portrait of a Clergyman. 2nd half 16th c.II. Rococo. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum.

Line Drawing. Isaac Newton.

Senator of Venetian Republic

Müller, Johann Heinrich.

William Mulligan D.D., Frederick Huth, fl.1890-1900, after George Reid, 1841-1913, British, 1892, Etching, Sheet: 15 x 10 3/4in. (38.1 x 27.3cm)

Hooft, Gerrit.

Frances Russell, Marquess of Tavistock, James Watson, 1740-1790, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1767, Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige, laid paper, Sheet: 17 15/16 × 13 inches (45.6 × 33 cm) and Image: 16 1/16 × 13 inches (40.8 × 33 cm)

Hohmann, Peter.

Beneath the portrait the signature of the person being portrayed, Portrait of Bernardus Franciscus Suerman, print maker: Pieter Wilhelmus van de Weijer, (mentioned on object), printer: Pieter Wilhelmus van de Weijer, (mentioned on object), Utrecht, 1848, paper, h 145 mm - w 100 mm

John Wesley. Etching by J. Kay, 1790.

Portrait of Pastor Samuel Fülleborn. unknown, pastellist

Tessin, Carl Gustaf Graf Stecher: Akrel, Fredrik

Portrait of Jan Calkoen, Jacob Houbraken, After Tibout Regters, 1760 print Portrait Ten Halven bodies from Jan Calkoen, in an interior with columns in the background. His right hand leans on the backrest of a chair next to him. Under the portrait there are weapons and its name and data in four lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

painting by Paul Delaroche: portrait du Comte de Salvandy, Robert Jefferson Bingham, Goupil & Cie, 1858.

Great Britain politics caricature ""The Bench"" copper engraving by William Hogarth London circa 1750 detail private collection,

Sack, August Friedrich Wilhelm.

Portrait of Marcello Malpighi (Ritratto di Marcello Malpighi), by Carlo Cignani, 17th Century, oil on canvas

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