Political Figures of the 19th Century

Engravings showcasing notable politicians from the 19th century, often depicted with formal attire and expressive stances.

Vintage Photograph. Robert Fulton 1765-1815 Inventor of the First Steamboat American History
Vintage Photograph. Robert Fulton 1765-1815 Inventor of the First Steamboat American History
CHATEAUBRIAND, Francois-Auguste-Rene, Viscount de (1768-1848). French Romantic writer. Engraving after the portrait by Girodet-Trioson. Etching.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet, 1749 - 1832, portrait, historic illustration, 1880Johann Joseph Ignaz von Doellinger, 28 February 1799 - 14 January 1890, was a German theologian, Catholic priest and church historian, digital improved reproduction of an original print from the 19th century.Portrait of Joseph Constantine Carpue (1764-1846) a British surgeon who was associated with St George's Hospital and Duke of York Hospital. Dated 19th centuryAlcibiades Cleiniou Scambonides, c. 450 -404 BC Athenian statesman, orator and general From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not statedSir Humphry Davy, 1778 - 1829, a Cornish chemist and inventorOskar I. or Oscar I., also known as Francois Joseph Oscar Bernadotte, 1799 - 1859, King of Sweden and Norway, historic wood engraving, about 1888Matthew Arnold,1822-1888. English poet,essayist and critic. From the book ""The International Library of Famous Literature"".Published in London 1900. Volume I.Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, self-portrait, historic illustration from Deutsche Literaturgeschichte, a history of German literature from 1885David Friedrich Strauss, 1808 -1874, German liberal Protestant theologianMariano José de Larra (Mariano José de Larra y Sánchez de Castro) (1809-1837). Spanish writer, journalist and politician. He belonged to the literary movement of Romanticism. Portrait. Drawing by J. Cebrián. Portrait. Lithography. Later colouration. Cronica General de España, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Castilla-La Nueva, 1869. Author: José Cebrián (1839-1904). Spanish illustrator and engraver.Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, Pius IX (13, 1792 in Senigallia (as Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti; - February 7, 1878 in Rome) was the 255th Pope from 1846 to 1878.Cecilia Bohl de Faber y Larrea, conocida como Fernán Caballero (1796-1877). Novelista española. Grabado de 1880.Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847). Irish political leader. Portrait. Engraving.Luigi Pacini 1767-1837, Italian singer Buffo, father of the composer Giovanni Pacini, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated,Jose Maria Heredia, (1803-1839), 1920s. Artist: UnknownPortrait of Leandro Eulogio Melitón Fernández de Moratín y Cabo (Madrid 1760 - Paris 1828). Spanish playwright and poet, neoclassical comediologist ofH. Clauren, after a portrait created by W. Hensel, historic illustration from History of German Literature from 1885Historic chromolithography from the 19th century, portrait of Sir John Alexander Macdonald, 1815 - 1891, first Prime Minister of CanadaTadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817). Polish military engineer and military leader. National hero in Poland. Portrait. Engraving. 19th century. Colored.Casimir Delavigne (1793-1843). French poet and dramatist. Colored engraving.Historical drawing from the 19th Century, portrait of Heinrich Theodor von Schon, 1773 -1856, a Prussian statesmanAlbert Edward, Prince of Wales, India, Asia Copyright: xKenxGraham/DinodiaxPhotoxAlbert Edward, Prince of Wales, India, Asia Copyright: xKenxGraham/DinodiaxPhotoxWashington Irving (1783-1859). American author, essayist, biographer and historian. Colored engraving.The Marquis of Lorne, 1871. Husband of Princess Louise, a daughter of Queen Victoria. At age 33, Lord Lorne was Canada's youngest governor general. 'The Right Honourable John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, styled by courtesy Marquis of Lorne, was born at Stafford House, close to St. James's Palace, Aug. 6, 1845. He is the eldest son and heir of the present Duke of Argyll...He was elected M.P. for the shire of Argyll, in 1868, and has since acted as private secretary to the Duke, his father, in his office of Secretary of State for India. He is a captain of the London ScottishHamilton Fish (1808-1893). American statesman and politician. Portrait. Engraving. "La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana", 1870.'Le General Lafayette', c1830s. Creator: Antoine Adolphe Catherine Fonrouge.Pacini, Luigi.Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, 1778 - 1850, a French chemist and physicistRETRATO DE MANUEL JOSEF QUINTANA - GRABADO SIGLO XIX. Author: PEREZ (SIGLO XIX LITOGRAFO). MANUEL JOSE QUINTANA (1772/1857).GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN 1st VISCOUNT GOSCHEN  British politician, MP for the City of London      Date: 1831 - 1907Historical drawing, portrait of Johann Carl Gottfried Loewe, 1796-1869, German composerRichard Cobden, British manufacturer, politician, and free trade campaigner, c1850 (1936). Artist: Unknown.Historical illustration from the 19th Century, portrait of Ben or Benjamin Jonson, 1573 - 1637, an English poet and playwrightDANIEL MACLISE Irish artist : we have many  wonderful portraits by him  done for Fraser's magazine.  Here, at age 34. with his autograph     Date: 1806 - 1870Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, 19th century.Artist: W GreatbatchAndrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kosciuszko, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1888 Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Great Generals" series (N15), issued in 1888 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes.. Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kosciuszko, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 408197Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French military leader and statesman, 20th century. Artist: UnknownConstanze Mozart, 1783. Artist: UnknownFriedrich Tiedemann. Stipple engraving by F. Rosmaesler, 1830, after J.W.C. Roux.Alexandre Herculano de Carvalho y Araujo (1810-1877), historiador, poeta y novelista portugués. Grabado de 1877.Historical illustration from the 19th Century, portrait of Robert Southey, 1774 - 1843, an English poet, historian and critic1800S 1860S Author And Abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe Wrote Uncle Tom'S Cabin Active In Underground RailroadThe Prince of Wales, c1863 (1964). Artist: Unknown