Historical Portraits of Scholars

Engravings showing portraits of 17th-century scholars and clergy, typically featuring elaborate collars and attributes of their professions.

Johann Kasimir, Duke of Saxony.

Salmuth, Johann.

Hornéjus, Konrad.

Hardesheim, Christoph Stecher: Bry, Theodor Deverlag: Bry, Theodor DE (heirs) Publisher: Frankfurt (Main)

Meel guide, Johann.

Johann Kasimir, Duke of Saxony.

Theodore Gazis or Thessalonicensis, Greek humanist and translator of Aristotle, c1398-1475. Theodorus Gaza. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.

Zanner, the man.

Hardörfer, Wolfgang.

Nicolai, Heinrich.

Portrait of Michael Waltherus

Schaller, Wolfgang.

Portrait of Ciriaco Strozzi; Portraits of famous Italians with coat of arms in undermarge. Portrait of Ciriaco Strozzi, behind a table. Two books on the table. Under the portrait a text in Italian and a coat of arms in a circular frame.

Weakens, Hubert.

Karl von Utenhove, Flemish humanistic scholar and poet who lived in Basel, Paris, London and on the Lower Rhine, 1536-1600. Carolus Utenhovius Neochtho Caroli Filius. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.

Cutting Win, Johannes Stecher: Bry, Theodor Destecher: Boissard, Roberther Editor: Boissard, Jean-Jacquesigner: Boissard, Jean-Jacquesprinter: Becker, Matthew (the elderly) Dating: 1597 / 1599Print: Frankfurt (Main)

Portrait of Ferrante Gonzaga, Vice King of Sicily, Dominicus Custos, 1600 - 1604 print Augsburg paper engraving

Balbi, Girolamo.

Portrait of Theophilvy Neubergervs

Engraver: Simon van de Passe, Dutch, 1595-1647, Portrait of George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury, Engraving, platemark: 18 × 12.3 cm (7 1/16 × 4 13/16 in.), Made in The Netherlands, Dutch, 17th century, Works on Paper - Prints

Hendrik Goltzius after Maerten van Heemskerck, Johannes Zurenus (Jan van Zuren), 1590 Johannes Zurenus (Jan van Zuren)

GULIELMUS Vairo. Anonymous. GULIELMUS Varyius. Burin. Paris, carnavalet Mus�e.

Chiabrera, Gabriello.

Zacuto, Abraao .

Galgenmair, Georg.

Petrus Ramus, French humanist, logician and educational reformer, 1515-1572. Petrus Ramus Math. Pro Reg. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.

Rantzau, Heinrich of Stecher: Andreae, Nicolaus (1550)

Bildnis des James Kimedontius

Sambucus, Johannes publisher: Jobin, Bernhardstecher: Stimmer, TobiStecher: Murer, Christopherlagsort: Strasbourg

Crato of Krafftheim, John.

Pole, Reginald .

Cremonini, Cesare Publishers: Ammon, Johannstecher: Ammon, Clemensverlaysort: Frankfurt (Main)

Sandys, Edwin .

Fourier, Pierre.

DISCALTIO, ORGONELLI.

Portrait of ferrante gonzaga, vice king of Sicily; Atrium Heroicum.

Spangenberg, Cyriacus Stecher: Brühl, Johann Benjamin

Portrait of Andreas Suavius. Portrait bust in oval to the right of Andreas Suavius, pastor in Utrecht, with Kalot. On the oval frame is a peripheral in Latin, a six-line latin fresh in the margin.

Osiander, Lukas Publisher: Ammon, Johannstecher: Ammon, Clemensverlaysort: Frankfurt (Main)

Eckolt, Amadeus.

Tominus, John Petrus.

Sebitz, Melchior.

Calixt, Georg.

Hoechstetter, Philipp.

Galtz, Jan II.

Escalis, Baron of Arms, Marc Antoine.

Plancius Peter.

Grannella, Antoine perrerenotnt.

Schmid, Georg.

Sweerts, Emanuel.

PortraT van Jobst Tetzel, Johann Alexander Böner, 1657 - 1720 print Nuremberg paper etching / engraving historical persons

Guarini, Giovanni Battista 1601/1633

Tossusan, paul.

Pappus, Johann .

Rösner, Justus.

Occo, Adolf Stecher: Kilian, Luca Print: Augsburg

Piggel, Paul.

Gerhard, Johann Stecher: Mentzel, Johann Georg (1677)

Bischoff, Ludwig.

Pigray, Pierre.

Smet, Henri.

Jan Kochanowski (1530 Sycina 1584 Lublin) poet of the Renaissance era, translator, pre empty of the Poznań cathedral chapter in 1564 1574, court poet Stefan Batory in 1579, royal secretary and Sandomierz army in 1579 1584 Styfi, Jan (1841 1921), Kossak, Juliusz (1824 1899)

Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Bembo, in oval with border lettering Below the portrait a cartouche with a Latin verse, Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Bembo Petrus Bembus Venetus , print maker: Theodor de Bry, print maker: Johann Theodor de Bry, Jean Jacques Boissard, (possibly), Frankfurt am Main, c. 1597 - c. 1599 and/or 1669, paper, engraving, h 140 mm × w 100 mm

Schröder, Johann Stecher: Isselburg, Peter

Steiner, Kaspar.

Mincwein, Friedrich Justus.

Showers, Caspar.

Sixtus V., papa .

Randelt, Guillaume Dirring: SamBucus, Johnucusaautor: Sambucus, JohanusStrosprit: Antwerce

Urban VIII., papa .

Aristotle.

Portret van Pierre de la Ramée, Robert Boissard, 1597 - 1599 print France paper engraving / letterpress printing historical persons. book. swimming mammals: dolphin - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)

Heyden, Sebald Publisher: Brown, Romanus FriedrichStecher: Schoenemann, Friedrich (1745) Publisher: Leipzig

Imhof, Hieronymus.

La Rochefoucauld, François de.

Walther, Michael.

Mansfeld, Karl Fürst.

Portrait of Archbishop Fra Bonaventura Barberini. .

Frederick II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua.

Tucher, Marcus .

Zacuto, Abraao .

Portrait of Everard van Reyd, Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1602 - 1604 print Portrait of Everard van Reyd, counselor of Willem van Oranje. At the top of the list an ornamental lion mask. At the bottom of the margin a six -line verse in Latin. Amsterdam paper engraving

Müllner, Justin.

Sweerts, Emanuel.

Scultetus, Bartholomew.

Mieser, Jacob.

Sancho II., King of Castile.

Sainte-Martha, Scevole de.

Will, Johann .

Palfalvai, John.

Lavater, Ludwig .

Portret Johan Van Sureen, Hendrick Goltzius, 1588 print Portrait of the printer/publisher and mayor of Haarlem Jan van Suren (1517-1591). Van Suren is here 71 years old. Dispeled behind a table, more or less seen on the right, the look to the viewer. A book in his hands. He is dressed in a cloak with fur. At the top right his weapon. Four lines of caption in Latin. paper engraving

Laurens, André of 1634/1700

Portrait of the Franciscus Hottomannus

Settala, Lodovico Stecher: Sadeler, Raphael (2) Dating: 1575/1632

Portrait of the Friic Arts Adolph Occo.

Portrait of writer Anton Francesco Doni; Apps of Anton Francesco Doni; Medaglie del doni. Portrait of Anton Francesco Doni, faced in an ornamented table.

Portrait of Andreas Vesalius; Andreas Vesalivs Brvxellensis. Portrait of Andreas Vesalius, Brussels anatom and doctor. Bust to the right. The print has a Latin caption.

Grueling, Philipp Gerhard Stecher: Paravicini, Johann-Baptistdatierung: 1671/1676

Michel de Marillac. Dimensions: plate: 29.9 x 21.8 cm (11 3/4 x 8 9/16 in.) sheet: 31.1 x 22.8 cm (12 1/4 x 9 in.). Medium: engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Michel Lasne.

Walker, Jerome.

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