Portraits of Historical Figures

Engravings featuring bust portraits of notable individuals, primarily scholars and jurists, each depicted in period attire and settings.

Portrait of Johannes Lulofs Johan Lulofs (title on object), Bust to the left of Johannes Lulofs in an oval. Below the portrait are name and information in three lines in Dutch and below that a six-line verse in Dutch, Johannes Lulofs, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749, paper, engraving, h 280 mm × w 192 mm

Portrait of Georgius Tobias Schwendendörfer

Portrait of Johannes Lulofs Johan Lulofs (title on object), Bust to the left of Johannes Lulofs in an oval. Below the portrait are name and information in three lines in Dutch and below that a six-line verse in Dutch, Johannes Lulofs, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749, paper, engraving, h 280 mm × w 192 mm

Conradi, Georg Andreas.

Birch, Thomas .

Nieberlein, Johann Adam.

Cat, Claude Nicolas.

Springer, Gottfried.

Pfenning, Johann Georg.

Loehlein, Johann Baptist Andreas .

Hallwachs, Johann Michael .

Portrait of Cornelis Hop, Jacob Houbraken, after Philip van Dijk, after Hendrik Pothoven, 1749 - 1759 print Bust to the left of Cornelis Hop in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name and title in three lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving

Portrait van Gabriel Schweder, Georg Kilian, 1693 - 1735 print With caption in Latin. Augsburg paper etching historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Portret van Lorenz Heister.Portrait in half by Lorenz Heister, doctor and professor in Harderwijk and Helmstedt. His name, titles and his weapon under the portrait.

Portrait of Arnold Drakenborch; Arn.drakenborch. Portrait in half as to Arnoldus Drakenborch. Under the portrait his name and title and a six-line fresh in Latin.

Cotton Mather, D.D. (1663-1728), 1777 - 1890

Francis Atterbury, 1663 - 1732, English man of letters, politician, Bishop of Rochester, Dean of Westminster. Oval portrait in ecclesiastical robes with coat of arms. Copperplate engraving by George Vertue after a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller from Samuel Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martins Lane, London, 1816.

PortraT van Johannes Fries, David Herrliberger (Possibly), 1750 print Zurich (Stad) paper engraving historical persons. politician, e.g. party leader

Francke, August Hermann.

Amsterdam, Tirion, Isaak, Pothoven, Hendrik, Dijk, Philip van, Houbraken, Jacob, Mr. Cornelis Hop, Portrait of Cornelis Hop, verso - handwritten, Bust to the left of Cornelis Hop in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name and title are written in three lines in Dutch., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 183 mm, width 115 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1749 - 1759, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1683-01-10 - 1753-02-03, after, after a painting by, 1725-12-25 - 1807-01-25, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1705 - 1765, publisher

Montgon, Charles Alexander of Radierer: Tanjé, Pieter

Gropell, Jean-Baptiste .

PortraT van Christoph August Lämmermann, Bernhard Vogel, after Jan Kupecký, 1736 print after painting by: Parispublisher: Neurenberg paper historical persons

Geiger, Gottfried Engelhart .

Swift, Jonathan publisher: Gleditsch, Johann Gottliebeiter: Bernigeroth, Johann Martinverlagsort: Leipzig

Portrait of Cardinal Fleury. François Chereau, the elder (French, 1680-1729); after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743). Date: 1726. Dimensions: 425 × 332 mm. Engraving on paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

Portrait of Petrus van Musschenbroek, Jacob Houbraken, after Jan Maurits Quinkhard, 1738 - 1740 print Portrait of Petrus van Musschenbroek. Under the portrait, name and data are in two lines in Latin and below that a six -line text in Latin. Amsterdam paper engraving

Portrait of Samuel Koenraad the Brown; Samuel Koenraad de Bruine. Portrait of half from Samuel Koenraad's brown in an oval with a randling in Latin, with his right hand over the edge. The portrait rests on a plinth on which six lines in Latin.

Portrait of Lorenz Heister, Frans de Bakker, 1736 - 1767 print Portrait of Lorenz Heister, Arts and Professor in Harderwijk and Helmstedt. Under the portrait his name, titles and his weapon. Netherlands (possibly) paper etching / engraving

Portrait of I. Georg Simon

Portrait of Johannes Camphuys, Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, half-length. He is wearing an embroidered collar. He holds his left hand to his side and he leans on a table with his right hand. On the plinth his coat of arms and name and position are in Dutch. Johannes Camphuys, Wouter Jongman (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1712 - 1744, paper, engraving, h 299 mm × w 183 mm

Iohannes Iacobus Rambach; Wolfgang, Johann Georg (1662-1744); 1729 (1700-00-00-1750-00-00);

PortraT van Johan Gosewijn Eberhard Alstein, Philippus Finally, 1738 print Portrait of the reformed pastor Johan Gosewijn Eberhard Alstein, depicted in oval frame through which his hand sticks out. Under the list a console on which a verse of six lines in German and Dutch. print maker: Amsterdamafter drawing by: Amsterdampublisher: AmsterdamunknownAmsterdam paper engraving

Portrait of Carl Ludwig, Georg Lichtensteger, After Gabriel Müller, 1749 print Nuremberg paper engraving armorial bearing, heraldry. historical persons

unknown, Netherlands, Brasser, Leendert, Portrait of Hendrik Hooft Danielsz., verso below - stamped, mayor of Amsterdam, sitting on a chair with a document in his hand. The rectangular frame is decorated at the bottom with a medallion showing the head of a man with a laurel wreath., print, prints, height 400 mm, width 302 mm, 1727-11-19 - 1793-06-14, print maker, printmaker, 1727 - 1793, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception

Portret van Johann Friedrich Bilger, Elias Christopf Heiss, 1708 - print With praise in Latin. Augsburg paper historical persons. bookshelves. armorial bearing, heraldry. pendant, trinket, 'breloque'

Portret Van Nicholas Saundersson, George White, After Jan van der Banck, 1719 - 1732 print Text in Latin in the lower margin. paper eyes closed. historical persons. mathematics (+ portrait of scholar, scientist). astrological signs and symbols. globe

Tillius, Michael.

Noailles, Louis Antoine de.

Portret van Guillaume Raviot; Guillaume Raviot Ecuyer (...). .

Kettlewell, John .

Sparter, Pierre de.

Carpzov, Johann Benedikt Stecher: Romstet, Christian

Thomas Prince, A.M.. Artist: Peter Pelham, American, born England, 1697-1751 After: John Inigo Greenwood, American, 1727-1792

Portrait of Johannes de Bout, Hendrik Bary, after Hendrick Cornelisz van Vliet, 1677 - 1679 print Bust of pastor Johannes de Bout in Ovaal. Under the portrait a weapon and a verse of four lines in Dutch on the death of the bolt. Netherlands paper engraving

Forteld, Georg Godlob.

PRATE RED PARCHERTAINES, GeorgainAs, Georg Freies Divide, Hisc Louis Tocqué, 1722 - 1775 print Paris paper engraving historical persons

Portrait of Anthony Cornelis Malnoë, Abraham Delfos, After Niels Rode, 1784 drawing paper. chalk brush historical persons

This, Heinrich.

. Portrait of Diderat Adrianus Walraven, theologian and professor at the Athenaeum in Amsterdam. He is wearing a gown, a BEF and a wig. The portrait is caught in a decorated window. Under the windowsill an empty plaque.

Portrait of Reformed minister Joan Temmink Johan Temmink minister in Amsterdam , print maker: Barent de Bakker, (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter Jan Entrop, (mentioned on object), 1762, paper, etching, engraving, h 231 mm × w 166 mm

See, John Alborsen.

Portrait of Adriaan Reland, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1791 print Portrait of the professor Adriaan Reland. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving

Ayrer, Georg Heinrich.

Seidel, Christoph Matthew.

PortraT van Kaspar Neumann, Pieter Schenk (I), 1670 - 1713 print The theologian and poet Kaspar Neumann is next to a column. He supports a book with his hands. Amsterdam paper engraving theologian. book

Portrait of Johann Gottlob Kirchhoff

Portret van Thomas Herring, James McArdell, after Joseph Samuel Webster, 1747 - 1757 print London paper historical persons. archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

John Simon, 1675-1755, French, Samuel Mather. Mezzotint on laid paper.

Thomasius, Gottfried Schabürgerler: bird, Bernhardverleger: bird, Bernhardfactic genesis: Nuremberg

. Portrait of the preacher Bernard de Moor.

Portrait of the Jo. Georg Walchivs

Portrait of Johannes Noordbeek. Portrait of the Amsterdam preacher Johannes Noordbeek (1683-1749), depicted with hand on the chest, in oval frame. Under the list a console on which a Dutch verse of six rules.

Portret van Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, Gerard Edelinck, after Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1674 print Portrait of the French bishop Jacques Bénigne Bossuet (1627-1704), depicted at Halven Lijve, next to a stone pillar. Under the portrait three lines of text in Latin and in the middle the weapon of the bishop. print maker: Parisafter painting by: France paper engraving

Morgagni, Giovanni Battista.

Hofer, Johann.

Mosheim, Johann Lorenz of Stecher: Fritzsch, Christian

Braam & Gerard onder de Linden, Joannes van, Hoogstraeten, D. van, Boonen, Arnold, Folkema, Jacob, Portrait of Martinus Koning, verso - stamped, Portrait bust in oval to the right of preacher Martinus Koning, bareheaded and dressed in a toga. Around the oval is a marginal inscription, on the pedestal under the portrait an eight-line text in Dutch., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 340 mm, width 233 mm, Dutch, 1692 - 1767, print maker, printmaker, 1720 - 1767, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1669 - 1729-10-02, after, after painting by, writer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Portrait of Cornelis Houthoff Cornelivs Hovthoff (title on object), Cornelis Houthoff, half-length in a window, bible in the right hand. Above him a curtain and in front of him some books and a sheet of paper. Below the portrait are name and information in three lines in Latin and below that two columns with an eight-line verse each, left in Latin and right in Dutch, the Bible as a book, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1744 - 1750, paper, etching, h 375 mm × w 275 mm

Portrait of Jacob van Schuppen. Portrait of the Austrian painter Jacob van Schuppen.

Vieussens, Raymond de.

Francis Earl of Bedford, Print made by George Vertue, 1684-1756, British, after Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1599-1641, Flemish, active in Britain (1620-21; 1632-34; 1635-41), 1737, Line engraving, stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 19 5/8 × 13 5/8 inches (49.8 × 34.6 cm), Plate: 14 1/4 × 9 3/8 inches (36.2 × 23.8 cm), and Image: 13 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (35.2 × 22.5 cm)

Venet, Nicolas Stecher: Sysang, Johann Christoph

Canz, Israel Gottlieb Publisher: Haid, Johann Jakobaler: Majer, Wolfgang Dietrichstecher: Haid, Johann Jakob

Portrait of the painter Mattheus Terwesten, Tako Hajo Jelgersma, After Mattheus TerWesten, 1739 drawing paper. pencil brush portrait, self-portrait of artist. portrait, self-portrait of painter. historical persons

James McArdell, ca. 1729-1765, Irish, Daniel Lock, Esqr. Mezzotint.

Borkmann, Andreas.

Lieferhr, Bogislav.

Better, Christoph Konrad.

Portret van Daniel Lock, James McArdell, after William Hogarth, c. 1751 - 1765 print London paper historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of architect

Soufflot, Jacques Germaine .

Amsterdam, Endlich, Philippus, Portrait of Leonard Beels, verso - stamped, Portrait of the preacher Leonard Beels, depicted with one hand visible, in an oval frame. Below the frame a console with a six-line Dutch text., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 316 mm, width 228 mm, 1700 - 1748, print maker, prentmaker, 1743 - 1743, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Weigel, Christoph Publisher: Bird, Bernhardmaler: Kupezky, Johannstecher: Bird, Bernhard

Werenfels, Samuel .

Butcher, Johann Joachim.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving after J. Vanderbank, 1720.

Portrait of Delft emeritus pastor Petrus Schols van Asperen at the age of 65 Below the portrait in a cartouche his name and title, Portrait of Petrus Schols van Asperen, print maker: Jeremias Snoek, (mentioned on object), after: Hieronymus Lapis, (mentioned on object), publisher: Johannes de Groot (II), (mentioned on object), print maker: Rotterdam, publisher: Delft, 1795, paper, etching, h 218 mm × w 139 mm

Hyde, John .

Elihu Yale.. Seeman, Enoch, the younger (English painter, ca. 1694-1744). Prints. 1777 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Yale, Elihu, 1649-1721

Pelloutier, Simon painter: Lisiewski, Georgstecher: Haid, Johann Jakob

Abbot, 1. Baron Colchester, Charles .

Portrait of Herman Venema, Jacob Houbraken, After Bernardus Accama (I), 1767 print Portrait Ten Halven Left from Herman Venema in an architectural, window -shaped frame. Under the windowsill a plaque on which his name and data in three lines in Latin and two columns of six lines each with a verse in Latin. Leeuwarden paper engraving / etching

Apin, Sigismund Jakob Draftsman: Decker, Paul (The Younger) Stecher: Lichtensteger, Georg

Portrait of Samuel Radermacher, Jacob Houbraken, After Philip van Dijk, 1766 print Portrait in half to the right from Samuel Radermacher, sitting on a chair, his right hand resting on a book on a table, on which other papers also. Around the portrait an ornamental edge and at the bottom of a piet stable on which a family crest and its name and data in five lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Portrait of Cornelis van Bynkershoek, Jacob Houbraken, after Philip van Dijk, 1743 print Bust of Cornelis van Bynkershoek in an oval, between two columns. On the right a curtain and in the foreground the personification of the judiciary, seated on the back of a sphinx. Book on the left in the foreground about the judiciary, a laurel wreath and a mirror with a snake around the handle. Under the portrait are weapon and its name and data in four lines in Latin. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa). symbols and allegories of jurisprudence

Portrait van Johann Daniel Schöpflin, Johann Jacob Haid, after Johann Wolfgang Hauwiller, 1746 print Augsburg paper historical persons. bookshelves. rocaille ornament. writing tools

Portrait of Diederik Durven, Governor General of the former Dutch East Indies from 1729 to 1732. In addition to the portrait a burning torch, a command stove and smoke clouds.

Portret van William Romaine, Richard Purcell, after Francis Cotes, 1746 - 1766 print London paper etching historical persons. portrait of a writer

Portrait of Gerhard Dumbar at the age of 49, Jacob Houbraken, After Jan Palthe, 1730 - 1780 print Knee piece by Gerhard Dumbar at the age of 49, sitting in a chair at a writing table for a curtain and a bookcase. On the table for him paper and an ink jar, a goose spring in his hand. Under the portrait there are name and data and an eight -line verse in Latin. Amsterdam paper engraving writing accessories. study; 'studiolo'; library

Portrait of Joannes Deknatel, Jacob Houbraken, After Cornelis van Noorde, 1760 - 1762 print Portrait of Joannes Deknatel for a curtain and a bookcase. For him a plinth on which a Bible. Amsterdam paper engraving

Bünau, Heinrich Graf von.

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