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Historical Portraits of Women

Engravings depicting historical women in ornate attire. The style is detailed, showcasing their fashion and jewelry with a regal touch.

Portrait of Juliana, Countess of Nassau-Siegen, 1625 print Portrait of Juliana. In the lower margin her name and titles. The Hague paper engraving / etching
Portrait of Juliana, Countess of Nassau-Siegen, 1625 print Portrait of Juliana. In the lower margin her name and titles. The Hague paper engraving / etching
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Museum of Condé (Chantilly). - French School / Clouet (François), says Jehannet or Janet (1510-1572) / Portrait of Marguerite de France (child)A copper engraving by Jacopo de' Barbari from the late 15th to early 16th century depicting a female bust, showing head, shoulders, and facial details.Mary I Tudor (1516-1558). Queen of England and Ireland (1553-1558). Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithographed by Magin Pujadas. Detail. "Historia General de Espana" by Modesto Lafuente. Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1879.Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria Publisher: Merian, Matthew (the elderly) Stecher: Aubry, Peter (2) Publishing Sort: Frankfurt (Main)Mary Stuart, Scottish queen, Scotland, contemporary portrait, nobility, distinguished, noble attire, door fabric, dress, headdress, jewellery, collar, imprisonment, Elizabeth I, important woman, 16th century, history, historical illustration 1894Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia, infante of Spain, Pieter van Sompel, after Anthony van Dyck, after Pieter Claesz. Soutman, 1644 - 1650 print Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infante of Spain. The portrait is framed by garlands with flowers, leaves and fruits. Under the portrait a cartouche with its name and family relationships to the Spanish royal family. paper engraving / etchingRachel, Lady Russell (c.1636 – 29 September 1723)[2 was an English noblewoman,. Portrait of Judith Cotermans, woman of the Amsterdam calligraphy Henrik Meurs.Boccaccio, Giovanni.Album Amicorum of a German Soldier. Italy, 1595. Drawings. Gouache on paper'Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond', c1534, (1902). Artist: UnknownPortrait of Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli (1540-1592) Princess of Eboli, Duchess of Pastrana and a Spanish aristocrat. Dated 16th CenturyMary I Tudor (1516-1558). Queen of England and Ireland (1553-1558). Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithographed by Magín Pujadas. Detail. Historia General de España, by Modesto Lafuente. Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1879.March, Print made by unknown artist, eighteenth century, Published by Robert Sayer, 1725-1794, British, 1767, Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 17 × 11 inches (43.2 × 27.9 cm), Plate: 13 7/8 × 9 7/8 inches (35.2 × 25.1 cm), and Image: 12 3/8 × 9 7/8 inches (31.4 × 25.1 cm)Iohanna Seymovr Regina Henri. Artist: After Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98-1543 London). Dimensions: sheet: 5 3/16 x 4 1/4 in. (13.2 x 10.8 cm). Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607-1677 London). Sitter: Jane Seymour (British, 1508/09-1547). Date: 1648.Portrait of Jane Seymour; half length, to the right; wearing four-sided peaked bonnet with black veil, and low square-cut bodice bordered with pearls and a large jewel, pearls around her neck from which hangs another jewel with pendant pearl; in on oval; after Holbein. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Women's portrait by Monogrammist HH executed in silver pen according to Lombardy portrait conventions around 1500.Karl I, Duke of Bourbon.Portraits of two courts; Margo La Belle Gantiere / Ann La Bauolette; Le Miroir des Courtisannes. Portraits of two Courtisanes that are dressed according to the fashion of their time. Numbered in the top corners: 11 and 12.Elisabeth I., Queen of England Stecher: Queboorn, Crispyn van denDuchess of Longerine, Reinier de Fries print paper engraving'Agnes Durer', 1521, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Dürer. Bust of the Sibrille of Erythrae. In her arms she holds a lamb. The show is caught in a medallion with a peripheral in Latin. In the margin a six-line caption in Latin. Print from a series with the twelve sibiles.Portrait of poet Francesco Petrarch with a laurel wreath on his head Below the portrait a text in Italian and a coat of arms in a circular frame, Portrait of Francesco Petrarca Portraits of famous Italians with coat of arms in lower margin , print maker: Francesco Allegrini, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Cosimo Fioravanti, (mentioned on object), Antonio dell'Ancisa, (mentioned on object), print maker: Italy, intermediary draughtsman: Italy, Florence, 1761, paper, engraving, h 290 mm × w 186 mmPortraT van Karl Wilhelm Ramler, Heinrich Sintzenich, 1762 - 1812 print paper historical persons. garland, wreathPortraits of the Courtisanes called Madame de D.V.e. and Mademoiselle La Neffue; Madamme de d.v.e. / Madamoiselle le dv.n.v.e.; Miroir des Plus Belles Courtisanes The CE Temps. Two performances on an album magazine. On the left the Courtisane Madamme from D.V.e. and right mademoiselle le dv.n.v.e. (La Neffue) at the age of twenty years. Numbered at the top: 13 and 14, formerly 17 and 18. Bye and two quatrains in English. The magazine is part of an album.Der Tod kommt zum Pfarrer, Todten-Tantz after Beck, Nöller a. other painters by Georg Max. Theodor Goetz, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century originalSir Henry Wotton, (born 30 March 1568 in Bocton Hall, d. December 1639 in Eton, Buckinghamshire) was an English diplomat, poet and connoisseur of art, coloured woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproductionPortraT van Katharina von Bora, Johann Friedrich Bolt, after Lucas Cranach (I), 1812 print Berlin paper historical persons - BB - womanTrivulzio, Marquis of Vigevano, Gian Giacomo.Luise Juliane, Princess of Orania, Countess of Nassau as a widow: chest picture, half of the right; with dark hood, dark veil around the neck crimp with pearl necklace; Bright lace trim over the breast part of the dark dress; in the casket top right pencil initials; Below the representation Latin. Legend, including two columns Latin. Verses (three distant) of C Aspar Barlaeus (Van Baerle, 1584-1648). Copper engraving by Cornelis van Dalen d. ÄJUANA (THE MAD) Queen of Castile (1479 - 1555)Portrait of Elisabeth Precise, at age 100, holding an apple., Portrait of Elisabeth Precise, print maker: Cornelis van Noorde, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: de la Croix, (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1781, paper, etching, engraving, h 254 mm × w 195 mmMarguerite de Navarre, 1492 - 1549, also known as the Marguerite of Angoulíªme and Margarete von Navarra, Queen of King Henry II of Navarra. From Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published in London 1878, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century template, Record Date Not StatedPortrait of Edward VI of England, Cornelis Anthonisz. (Manner of), After William Scrots, 1547 print Edward VI of England, at the age of ten, only son and successor to Hendrik VIII. He is wearing a purple skirt and cloak, trimmed with gray -blue ermine, scarlet submerged, flat hat on the head. Knee piece, seen from the front, slightly to the left, for an absorbed curtain, caught in rim line, inside the crowned English weapon with the order of the garter at the top right. Pendant of portrait of Henry VIII. Low Countries paper historical persons. king. coat (+ fur used for clothes). coat (+ men's clothes). head-gear (BONNET) (+ men's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (DOUBLET) (+ men's clothes)Joanna of Castile (known as Joanna the Mad) (1479-1555). Queen of Castile (1504-1555) and Aragon (from 1516), daughter of the Catholic Monarchs. Wife of Philip the Handsome. Portrait, detail. Engraving by Antonio Roca Sallent. Las Glorias Nacionales, 1853. Author: Antonio Roca Sallent (1813-1864). Spanish engraver.Philip III (1578-1621). King of Spain (1598-1621) and also, as Philip II, King of Portugal, Naples, Sicily and Sardinia. Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithographed by Magín Pujadas. Detail. Historia General de España, by Modesto Lafuente. Volume III. Published in Barcelona, 1879. Author: Magín Pujadas. 19th-century Spanish engraver and lithographer. Alphonse Masson (1810/14-1898). French etcher.Historical illustration from the 19th Century, portrait of Joan Beaufort, 1406 - 1445, Queen of ScotlandFugger of Kirchberg and Weissenhorn, Maria Magdalena Countess.Portrait of Ulrich Starck. The patrician from Nuremberg Ulrich Starck, in profile.Double portrait of Frederick III, later King of Denmark and Norway and his brother Ulrich of Denmark. Both princes face each other, half in the foreground, Frederick III on the left and Ulrich on the right., Portraits of Frederick III and Ulrich of Denmark, print maker: Adriaen Matham, (mentioned on object), after: Pieter Isaacsz., (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1615, paper, engraving, h 210 mm × w 273 mmRákóczy de tapping, Ladislaus graf.