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Historical Portraits of Rulers

Collection of etchings depicting historical rulers and scholars, featuring intricate scrollwork and detailing, embodying a classic artistic style.

Portrait of Clovis II, King of Neustria and Burgundy, Virgilius Solis, 1598 print Nuremberg paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing historical persons. ruler, sovereign. scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament
Portrait of Clovis II, King of Neustria and Burgundy, Virgilius Solis, 1598 print Nuremberg paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing historical persons. ruler, sovereign. scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament
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Gosso Ludigman, sixth potestate from Friesland; Gosso Ludigmannus. Potestatum Frisiae Sextus; Kings and potestocks from Friesland; Frisia, SEV, the viris. Gosso Ludigman, sixth potestate from Friesland. Full of foot, next to his wife Tetta Brederode. Illustration, with text on the back, coming from the book: Frisia Seu de Viris Rebusque Frisiae Illustrus Libri Duo.Leovigild, König der Westgoten.Desiderius Erasmus and David Joris. Design for a print.A woodcut from the 16th-17th century by the Cranach workshop depicting Johann Friedrich I of Saxony, showing a portrait of the ruler in formal attire.Hieronymus Schurstab, Mayor of Nuremberg, 1554. Hanns Lautensack (German, 1524-1566). Etching;Grimani, Marino.PIETRO LOREDANO doge of Venice 1568 to 1570 Date: 1481 - 1570Visioen from H. Hieronymus, Leonard Gaultier, 1571 - 1641 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving visions of St. JeromeOrhan, Sultan of Turkey.Portretten Van Seneca in Ignatius Van Loyola, 1696 Leaf 9 Recto from a sketchbook with 30 sheets. paper. chalk historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)HISTORIA INDIAS-DECADA VI-ALFONSO DE ALVARADO-MARISCAL. Author: HERRERA Y TORDESILLAS ANTONIO. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. ALVARADO ALONSO DE.Stefano Fiorentino.Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) 1530-1584. Tsar of Russia from 1533. From 16th century woodcut.Gottfried III., The Bearded, Count of Verdun, Duke of Oberlothringen.Voigt, Johann Heinrich.Bembo, Pietro Stecher: Larmessin, Nicolas de (1640)Doctor Martini Luther's answer to Pfintztag, the .18. Day Aprilis, in 1521. Before Kay. Ma. VN See the Churthur Storm Prince VND Neither Vil The Stend of Reych'sChildebert III., King of Franconia.Marcus Aemilius Scaurus Minor; Scaurus; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a reading man, turned to the left. The text identifies him as a scaurus. This means Marcus Aemilius Scaurus Minor. The print is part of an album.Dürer workshop's 1515 woodcut depicts the left side portal (C3) of the Caesarengalerie at the honorary gate of Emperor Maximilian I, emphasizing architectural details and figures.Plotinus, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a bearded man with cloak, turned to the left. The text identifies it as the philosopher Plotinus. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing male persons from classical historyTheeudebert I., King of the Franks.Robert II of the pious, king of France.Medal bearing the portrait of Sigismund I, King of Bohemia and Hungary, print maker: Bernard Picart, (workshop of), intermediary draughtsman: Bernard Picart, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1712, paper, etching, engraving, h 205 mm × w 147 mmALFONSO III EL MAGNO (848/910) - REY DE ASTURIAS. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN. ALFONSO III EL MAGNO. ALFONSO III REY CAUDILLO DE ASTURIAS (848-910).Paus Alexander IV, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower challenge with a pope. He is wearing a tiara and has a staff with a double cross in his hands. The performance is part of the succession popes in the Liber Chronicarum. The man identifies the man as Alexander IV. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing popeKing George from Podiebad; Georgius Rex Bohemia; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a king. He has a scepter and a migration in his hands. The text identifies him as George from podiebrad. The print is part of an album.Andrei Denisov with Scenes from His Life, Ancient Russian Art King Lucius Tarquinius Priscus; Tarquini US PRISC US; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a bearded king, facing left. He has a scepter and rich cone in his hands. The show is part of the sequence Roman kings in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as Lucius Tarquinius Priscus. The print is part of an album.FIORI POETICI RACCOLTI NEL FUNERALE DEL MOLTO ILLUSTRE, E MOLTO REVERNEDO SIGNOR CLAUDIO MONTEVERDE (1567-1643) - GRABADO - 1644. Author: MILOCO FRANCESCO. Location: BIBLIOTECA MARCIANA O DE SAN MARCOS. Venedig. ITALIA. CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI.Dieterich, Konrad Stecher: Kilian, Wolfgangdatierung: 1626/1662Cup of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, the fifth king of Rome. To an antique coin from the period of the Roman Empire.Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus). Engraving by B. Jenichen, 1572, after A. Hirschvogel, 1538.Storm Stormeck, Jacob of.Portrait of Petrus Ramus, mathematician. Malarz francuski XVIII w., painterHossutody, György.Diogenes of Sinope.Karl I, the big, Roman emperor.Krizevcanin, Marko .Portrait of Lodewijk I, Anonymous, After Johann Hogenberg, 1574 - 1594 print Numbered: 33. Print is part of an album. Cologne paper historical persons. kingHippocrates of Kos, c.460 c.370 BC, Hippocrates II, Greek physician of the Age of Pericles, the Father of Medicine. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.Atlas; Atlas Gigas; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a man. turned to the right. The man has measuring instrument in his hands. The text identifies him as atlas. The print is part of an album.Ptolemy IV Philopator (reigned 221-204 BC). Fourth Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt. Portrait. Engraving, 16th century. Colored.Perron, Jacob Davy.The transience. Three half-depths, behind a parapet. A middle-aged man in Antique Toga supports a nude little child whoines his gaze to the spectator, a hand on an open book, the other hand on an hourglass. In the book the text "Kennisse van God and Redelicke Natuer". Time as a skeleton, stands behind them and points up to the text "Nascendo Morimur". With amusing bible texts from preacher around the sun. Printed of two blocks on two pieces of paper attached to each other.Otto I, the big emperor.Long, Johannes Form Cutter: Stimmer, TobiasSimler, Josias.Caravaggio, Polidoro from.Portrait of Pope Innocent XI dressed in the papal robe and head adorned with the papal tiara. At right his papal coat of arms. Bust to the right in a circular frame. Below on a cartouche his title and age in Latin. Below two columns of letterpress text in Dutch and a poem on the pope., Portrait of Pope Innocent XI, print maker: Pieter Nolpe, Monogrammist JVV, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1676, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, h 116 mm × w 91 mm, h 300 mm × w 205 mmMichelozzo di Bartolomeo.