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Portraits of Art Collectors

Engravings of historical figures and art collectors, featuring elaborate details in attire and expression, often surrounded by symbolic elements.

Portrait of the collector Antonius Cornelissen, Lucas Vorsterman (I), After Anthony Van Dyck, 1630 - Before 1646 print Portrait of the collector Antonius Cornelissen with caption Antonivs Cornelissen paper etching / engraving art collector
Portrait of the collector Antonius Cornelissen, Lucas Vorsterman (I), After Anthony Van Dyck, 1630 - Before 1646 print Portrait of the collector Antonius Cornelissen with caption Antonivs Cornelissen paper etching / engraving art collector
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Galileo Galilei, printer's sample for the World's Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm). Publisher: Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia). Date: 1888.Printer's samples for the collector's album "World's Inventors" (A25), issued in 1888 to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Citing Burdick's "The American Card Catalog": "Souvenir albums of this type, as issued by the tobacco companies, were probably intended to replace the individual cards if the smoker so desired, or at least enable him to own the entire collection of designs without the difficulty attendant to obtaining all the individual cards in a set. Later, their popularity induced the tobacco companies to publish a few albums that had no card counterparts. All were given in exchange for coupons packed with the cigarettes, usually 75 or 100 coupons for each album...All date in the 1888-1890 period." This series depicting inventors was Portrait bust of Philip Rubens, archaeological and philologist. Portrait bust of Philip Rubens, placed in a niche on a round base. The base is decorated with cherubs, fruits and torches.Man with a booklet; Scholars or philosophers. .Guillaume Affry of Fribourg (d.1493). Swiss military, famous for the defense of Morat, in 1476, against the Duke of Burgundy. Engraving.Rijn, Rembrandt van, Amsterdam, Savery, Salomon, Portrait of an Older Man with a Beret on His Head, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 185 mm, width 138 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1594 - 1683-10-16, print maker, printmaker, 1633 - 1633, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08Giulio Romano or Giulio Pippi, Italian painter and architect, a pupil of Raphael in the Vatican, 1492-1546. Worked on the Palazza del Te and the Ducal Palace in Mantua. Giulio dei Giannuzzi, Pittore e Architetto. Copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Giovanni Domenico Campiglia after a self portrait by the artist from Francesco Moucke's Museo Florentino (Museum Florentinum), Serie di Ritratti de Pittori (Series of Portraits of Painters) stamperia Mouckiana, Florence, 1752-62.Roe, William .Raphael d'Vrbin, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607-1677, Bohemian, after Raphael, Italian, 1483-1520, Italian, 1651Diogenes, bust-length, and turned to the right, holding a lantern 1750-69 After Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto) Spanish. Diogenes, bust-length, and turned to the right, holding a lantern 650907Portrait of the artist Michelangelo, Giulio Bonasone, after Enea Vico, 1546 print Italy paper etching / engraving historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of artistPortrait of Doge Giovanni Cornaro 1632-1636 Flanders. Christoffel Jegherís large-scale woodcut prints after Peter Paul Rubensís compositions usually appear in black and white. This small, multi-colored portrait may be a reaction to Hendrick Goltziusí famed chiaroscuros from around 1600. The light and shade of Jegherís four blocks create depth, and may also mimic the coloristic effects of the Titian painting Rubens is thought to have used as a model for his drawing.. Chiaroscuro woodcut in beige, ochre, and two tones of brown on cream laid paper . Christoffel JegherPortrait of Matheus de Casteleyn, Priest and Rhetorician in Oudenaarde. Portrait of Matheus de Casteleyn (1485-1550). Priest and Rederijker in Oudenaarde. Bust in oval to the left, a laurel wreath on the head. Manufactured to an anonymous print. Part of a collection portraits from Dutch poets.Portrait of scientist Fortunio Liceti, Giovanni Battista Coriolano, 1639 print Bottom left a coat of arms. Title in the middle of a cartouche. Italy paper historical personsPortrait of a Man. Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815); after Hans Holbein the younger (German, 1497-1543). Date: 1798-1799. Dimensions: 274 x 196 mm (image); 316 x 239 mm (plate); 457 x 329 mm (sheet). Stipple engraving on ivory wove paper. Origin: Italy. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Portrait of Torquato Tasso'Portrait of a Man with a Beard', 1597, (1943). Creator: Hendrik Goltzius.Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Engraving, 19th century.The Hague, Verveer, Elchanon, Man with a sash, verso center - stamped, print, prints, height 70 mm, width 72 mm, Dutch, 1826-04-19 - 1900-08-24, print maker, printmaker, 1836 - 1900, paper, papier, houtgravurePrato, Michele from.Flötsner, Peter.The Old Soldier. Dated: c. 1750. Dimensions: plate: 18.9 x 15.1 cm (7 7/16 x 5 15/16 in.) sheet: 19.1 x 15.3 cm (7 1/2 x 6 in.). Medium: etching on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Georg Friedrich Schmidt.Los Papas y los Bárbaros. Adriano III (-885), Papa de de la iglesia católica de 884 a 885. Grabado de 1866.Adriani, Giovanni Battista.'Mercurialis', (1530-1606), 1830. Girolamo Mercuriale (1530-1606) Italian philologist and physician, famous for his work De Arte Gymnastica one of the first explanations of physiotherapy, considered the first book on sports medicine. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830Remanghi, Bartolomeo.Portrait of Galileo Galilei (1562-1642), Galgano Cipriani, Justus Susterman, Dutch, active in Italy, 1597 - 1681, Raphael Morghen, 1758 - 1833, Engraving on paper, Half-length portrait in frontal view. The head slightly turned to left. Dedicated to Marquis Federigo Manfredini., Italy, ca. 1800, Print, PrintHans Holbein el Joven (Augsburgo, 1497-Londres, 1543). Pintor y grabador alemán. Retrato del artista aproximadamente en 1540. Dibujo por Vernier. Grabado por Pannier, 1838.Salviati, Francesco.Louis the Great, Louis the Hungarian, 5 March 1326, 10 September 1382 was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1342 and also King of Poland from 1370, His...Bracciolini, Francesco.Renesse, Constantijn à, Portrait of Lodewijk Gerard van Renesse, verso lower left - stamped, Printed from two plates. A portrait of Lodewijk Gerard van Renesse, the artist's father, seated at a table with a book in front of him. Below the portrait a six-line text in Latin, with the initials AS, print, prent, prints, prenten, height 250 mm, width 206 mm, height 61 mm, width 204 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1626-09-18 - 1680-09-12, print maker, prentmaker, 1636 - 1654, second quarter 17th century, tweede kwart 17e eeuw, third quarter 17th century, derde kwart 17e eeuw, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design of, writerAlbrecht, Andreas.Snellinck, Jan .Benjamin Fillon, after a photograph. Artist: Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868). Dimensions: plate: 4 7/8 x 4 1/4 in. (12.4 x 10.8 cm). Sitter: Portrait of Benjamin Fillon (French, 1819-after 1876). Date: 1862. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Théobald Chartran (1849-1907). Henri Maubant (1821-1902), member of the Comédie-Française. Oil on wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 35287-1 French actor, administrator, comedy-francaise, wood on wood, portrait, societaryPortret van Jacopo Pontormo, Nicolas de Larmessin (I), 1682 print Brussels paper engraving historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of artistVassilachi, Antonio.Eratosthenes .Portret van Peter Paul Rubens, anonymous, Balthazar Moncornet, 1610 - 1668 print Paris paper engraving / etching historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of painterPortrait of Giovanni da Udine, Italian painter and architect 1487-1564. Jean da Udine. Copperplate engraving from Antoine-Joseph Dezallier dArgenvilles Abrege de la vie des plus fameux peintres, Lives of the most Famous Artists, de Bure lAine, Paris, 1762.Frans Francken I, Flemish Northern Renaissance painter, late 16th-early 17th century (1909).Artist: Workshop of Peter Paul RubensPythagoras .Ariosto, Lodovico.