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Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry. English lawyer and statesman 1578-1640

Portrait of Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange. .

Henry IV (1553-1610) also known by Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre as Henry III and King of France from 1589 to 1610. He was the first monarch of France from the House of Bourbon. France. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Portraits et histoire des hommes utile by Societe Montyon et Franklin 1837

Portrait of aerssen François. Portrait of François of aerssen in an oval picture frame. His name and titles in a framework.

Guillaume de Lamoignon, first president to parliament under Louis XIV, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844.

Portrait of Philip Willem, Prince of Orange, Edouard Taurel, 1841 - 1879 print Amsterdam paper steel engraving

Pedro de La Gasca, The Peacemaker (1493-1567). Spanish priest, politician and military. Knight of the Order of Santiago. Engraving by Paris. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876.

Carafa, Girolamo Marquis of Montenegro.

''Sir Francis Drake, 1588', 1888. From, 'The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888'.

. Portrait of Ernst, Archduke of Austria, including Devices in Latin. He carries a orchter chain from the golden fleece. In the frame of the frame the name and function of the portrayed in Latin.

Portrait of William IV van Hessen-Kassel, Elias van Lennep, after J.Engelh. Schäfler, c. 1665 - 1694 print paper engraving historical persons

James Hamilton 2nd. Marquis of Hamilton, 1589-1624. From the book 'Lodge's British Portraits' published London 1823.

Garcilaso de la Vega (c. 1501-1536). Spanish poet. Engraving, 1883.

Cosimo I de Medici (1519-1574). Grand Duke of Tuscany and Duke of Florence. Portrait. Engraving.

Maximilien de Bethune, Duke of Sully, vintage engraving. Maximilien de Bethune, Duke of Sully, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1876. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679661

Imre Thököly (1657-1705). Hungarian nobleman who for a short period founded the Principality of Upper Hungary (1682-1685). In 1690 he became Prince of Transylvania. Portrait. Engraving. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VI. 1856.

. Portrait of Karel II, he is wearing a ribbon with a portrait medallion. The portrait is caught in an arcuate frame. In the context a three-legged caption in Latin.

Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, 1536-1572. English statesman and benefactor. 19th century print engraved by J.T.Wedgwood from a painting by Holbein.

Portrait of Gijsbert van Bronckhorst and Batenburg, Jacob Houbraken, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1796 print Buste van Gijsbert van Bronckhorst and Batenburg in an oval medallion with his name and title under the portrait in two lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving

Ferdinand II., Roman-German Kaiser.

Portrait of Prince Willem I. Design for a print.

Historical illustration from the 19th Century, portrait of Henri III of France or Alexandre-Édouard, Duke of Anjou or Henri de Valois, 1551 - 1589, King of Poland-Lithuania and King of France

Margaret of Parma (1522-1586). Governor of the Netherlands. Illegitimate daughter of Charles V and Johanna Maria van der Gheynst. Engraving. Portrait.

Portrait of Philip II of Spain, called "the Prudent" (Valladolid, May 21, 1527 - San Lorenzo de El Escorial, September 13, 1598), was king of Spain from January 15, 1556 until his death, in Naples and Sicily since 1554 and Portugal and the Algarves - like Philip I - since 1580. He was also king of England and Ireland, Iure Uxoris, for his marriage to Mary I, between 1554 and 1558. History of Philip II of Spain. Old engraving published in Historia de Felipe II by H. Forneron, in 1884

Portrait of François van Aerssen, Anonymous, 1612 - 1699 print Portrait of François van Aerssen in an oval frame. In a frame are name and titles. paper engraving

Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, also known as the Great Earl of Cork, 1566 - 1643. Lord High Treasurer of the Kingdom of Ireland. From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary published 1825

Portrait of Rudolf I of Habsburg, Roman -German Koning, Hermann Hirsch Pinhas, 1805 - 1844 print paper engraving historical persons. armour

Christian IV. 12. April 1577, 28. February 1648, King of Denmark and Norway from 1588 to 1648, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th c...

'Egerton', (1540-1617), 1830. Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley, 1st Viscount Brackley (1540-1617) English nobleman, judge and statesman, educated at Brasenose College, Oxford and law at Lincoln's Inn. who served as Lord Keeper and Lord Chancellor for twenty-one years. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Portrait of Albrecht, Archduke of Austria. .

Fernando Álvarez (1507 1582); known as the Grand Duke of Alba in Spain and the Iron Duke in the Netherlands. Governor of the Spanish Netherlands 1567-1573

Portrait of Jacobus I, King of England, John Smith (Print Maker/ Publisher), After Anthony Van Dyck, 1721 print paper historical persons. king

Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843) British prince, sixth son of George III and uncle of Queen Victoria. Engraving c1830.

Henri IV. 1640 - 1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. New York (State) , History

Portrait of Diego de Covarrubias y Leyva (1512- 1577) a Spanish jurist and Roman Catholic prelate and Archbishop of Cuenca, Segovia, Ciudad Rodrigo and Santo Domingo. Dated 16th Century

Montmorency, Anna Duke of.

John Erskine 1st/6th earl Regent of Scotland Date: 1572

Ludwig Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers and Rethel.

Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1536-1608) English statesman and diplomat. As commissioner of state trials, he announced to Mary Queen of Scots her death sentence, 1586. Engraving.

Portrait of Lodewijk Gunther, count of Nassau, c. 1837 - c. 1840 print Portrait of Lodewijk Gunther in an ornamented rectangle. His name in the lower margin. The Hague paper

Sir Hugh Middleton or Myddelton c1560-1631. Welsh goldsmith, clothmaker, banker, entrepreneur, mine-owner and self-taught engineer. Projector of New River Scheme. From the book 'Lodge's British Portraits' published London 1823.

Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange, 1852 - 1877 photograph Portrait of William I in an oval. His name, titles, his year of birth and death are in the lower margin. His name in German in an ornamented framework. München cardboard. photographic support

Müller, Georg.

Portrait of Philip van Marnix, lord of Sint-Aldegonde, Jacob Houbraken, After Jacques de Gheyn (II), 1752 print Amsterdam paper engraving historical persons. ornament ~ medallion

Paris Louvr Portrait of Baron de Vyck by Piotr Paweł Rubens unknown

Portrait of Willem I, Prince of Orange.Portrait of Willem I in An Oval. His Name in a Frame.

Portrait of Willem I, Prince of Orange. Portrait of Willem I. In the undermaster his name.

Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange.Portrait of Maurits Prince of Orange in Oval. His Name Under the Portrait.

Giovanni Battista Carcanoleone. Engraving by Caterina Piotti-Pirola.

Sir Francis Drake.

Portrait of Johannes Cuchlinus. Portrait in oval from preacher Johannes Cuchlinus, halves to the left. A calot on the head. Under the oval a six-line text in Dutch.

Portrait of Hugo Grotius

Portrait of Georg Müller

Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher.

Portrait of Michel de Marillac, Anonymous, Balthazar Moncornet, 1632 - 1668 print Paris paper engraving historical persons. lawyer, attorney at law

Albrecht VII. The Derme, Archduke of Austria 1601/1700

Albrecht Friedrich, Duke of Prussia.

Portrait of Willem Lodewijk, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg. Portrait of Willem Lodewijk. Name and titles in the undermarge.

Portrait of Andreas Kirchberger

Ernst, Michael Konrad.

Ernst, Georg.

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