Portraits of Historical Figures

Engravings and sketches of notable historical figures, capturing their likenesses and attire in detailed and stylized portraits.

Portrait of Lodewijk de Vrome, Anonymous, 1600 print Portrait of King Louis De Vrome of France, son of Karel the Great. Standing, in full, in full armor. Lodewijk has a scepter in his right hand. Next to him his weapon. Antwerp paper engraving

Martin Luther

Oldendorp, Johann Stecher: Bry, Theodor Dest Morecher: BOISSARD, ROBERTERVERTER: BOISSARD, JEACQUESDRUCTORT: Frankfurt (Main)

Portret Van Girolamo Aleandro, Aartsbisschop Van Brindisi, Venetian Agostino, in OR After 1536 print Italy paper engraving historical persons. archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Gregor I. The big, dad.

A brown pen drawing by Sébastien Le Clerc depicting a lady from Switzerland, with gray wash, mounted on a leaf with a pierced decorative strip, created between 1650 and 1664.

Eugen IV., Papa.

Portrait of Lodewijk de Vrome, Anonymous, 1600 print Portrait of King Louis De Vrome of France, son of Karel the Great. Standing, in full, in full armor. Lodewijk has a scepter in his right hand. Next to him his weapon. Antwerp paper engraving

Melanchthon, Philipp.

Portrait of Gerardus Magnus

Grapaldi, Francesco Maria.

Self -portrait of Heinrich Aldegrever, Heinrich Aldgrever, 1530 print Self -portrait of Heinrich Aldegrever at the age of twenty -eight., With big hat. Bust, turned to the right. Below the above the show a cartouche with text and dating in Latin. Germany paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of graphic artist

Justus, Jonas Stecher: Bry, Theodor Destecher: Boissard, Robertverleger: Boissard, Jean-Jacquesigner: Boissard, Jean-Jacquesprinter: Becker, Matthew (the elderly) Dating: 1597 / 1599Print: Frankfurt (Main)

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1466-1536. Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, Dutch philosopher, humanist and Catholic theologian, considered one of the greatest scholars of the northern Renaissance. Desid: Erasmus Roterod: Copperplate engraving by Bartholomaus Hubner after a portrait by Hans Holbein in Christian von Mechel's Oeuvre de Jean Holbein, Chez Guillaume Haas, Basel, 1790.

Carlo Borromeo.

FILIPPO LIPPI Italian artist and monk Date: 1406 - 1469

Michelangelo Buonarroti .

Portrait of Girolamo Aleandro, Archbishop of Brindisi. .

Portret van Guillaume Budé, Theodor de Bry, After Jean Jacques Boissard, c. 1597 - C. 1599 print Portrait of the French classicist Guillaume Budé, in Ovaal with edge script. Under the portrait a cartouche with a Latin verse. Frankfurt am Main paper engraving

Camden, William 1597 / 1599

James I The Conqueror (1208-1276). King of Aragon, Valencia and Majorca. Engraving of the first edition of the Chronicle printed by Joan de Mey in Valencia, 1557.

Musculus, Wolfgang Stecher: Bry, Johann Theodor Dedation: 1597/1599

Koloman, King of Hungary.

Amerbach, Bonifazius shape cutter: Stimmer, Tobias

Portrait of James VI, Pieter de Jode (I), 1603 print BostePortret of James VI, King of Scotland. He wears a top hat with precious stones and a cloak, trimmed with fur. At the top right his coat of arms. In the margin four lines in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving

Georg II., King of England Elector of Hannover.

unknown, Amsterdam, King, Wilhelmus, Engelbrecht, Martin, Northern Netherlands, Folkema, Fopje, Ledeboer, Isaac, Bombario Actionist and the Spirit of Aesop, L'Amazone Infernale fille et lieutenante de Pluton, Amazonia Furia Chain-locker of the infernal Cerberus, Madame Sophia Luxuria General Staabs Leib Wascherin der gestuzten freyen Granatir Companie Capitana, The Dwarf Amazonia Furia, 1720, The Dwarf Amazonia Furia. In the caption verses in German, French and Dutch. Numbered right center: 30. Print within a decorative frame printed from a separate plate with dwarfs. Part of part II in the second Dutch bound edition of 1720 (and related to the Windhandel in that year) of a series of caricatures with dwarfs, known as Het Dwergentooneel, partly copied after an older German example., print, engraving, caricature, books, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 169 mm, width 105 mm, height 275 mm, width 175 mm, 1692 - 1749, print maker, printmaker, 1716 - 1720, paper, papier, etching, etchi

Katharina of Medici, Queen of France.

PortraT van Erhard Cellius, Jakob Lederlein, after Jakob Züberlein, 1596 print Tübingen paper letterpress printing historical persons. book. armorial bearing, heraldry. day and night

Margrave Christoph I of Baden 1511 Germany. Woodcut in black on cream laid paper . Hans Baldung Grien

Melanchthon, Philipp.

Albrecht III. With the Zopfe, Duke of Austria unknown artist dating: 1551/1600

Portrait of Johannes Lange, Robert Boissard, 1597 - 1599 print Below numbered ll. France paper engraving historical persons. book. dolphin ~ ornament - AA - stylized

Stromer by Reichenbach, Wolfgang.

Depicts Johann Sebastian Phauser by Hans Lautensack as a copper engraving and etching from 1555, showing detailed figure and traditional composition.

Singing old woman. Draughtsman: Johannes Cornelis Mertens. After Frans van Mieris (I). Dating: 1797. Measurements: h 159 mm × w 113 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Johann Parricida, Count of Habsburg.

Portrait of Martin Geier, Christian Romstet, after Samuel Bottchild, 1680 - 1721 print paper engraving historical persons. writing accessories

Lippi, between Filippo.

Portrait of Rudolf Agricola. Portrait of Rudolf Agricola. His name in a frame.

TheUderich III., King of the Franconia.

Ladislaus Postumus, King of Hungary.

Survey, Johannes 1601/1699

Claus .

Vanity (Superbia), Lucas Vorsterman (I), After Adriaen Brouwer, 1619 - 1675 print An old woman sits in front of a mirror and attaches her collar. There are two rings on the table and a comb next to a perfume bottle. Antwerp paper engraving Pride; 'Superbia' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins. old woman. neck-gear: collar. perfume bottle - AA - (for) women. making toilet - AA - (for) women

Moritz der Scholar, Landgrave of Hessen-Kassel.

Portrait of Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg (or the so-called Great Cardinal). Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528), graphic artist

Indagine, Johannes Form Cutter: Baldung, Hansverlaysort: Strasbourg

Augustinus of Hippo, holy.

Erasmus ofRotterdam. Artist: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471-1528

Pistoris von Seußlitz, Modestinus Stecher: Boissard, RobertDation: 1565/1650

Fernel, Jean .

PortraT van Achaz Hüls, Andreas Paul Multz, 1653 - 1695 print paper historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

A drawing by Sébastien Le Clerc depicts Edeli figures from Naples, executed in brown Feder, chalk, and gray lavation, glued onto a leaf with a pierced decorative floral strip between 1650 and 1664.

. Portrait of Marie Moreau, Nicolas wife de Harlay de Sancy, at the age of 74. In the middle of the coat of arms of the Harlay family and the Moreau family.

Melanchthon, Philipp.

Budaeus, Guilelmus Form Cutter: Stimmer, Tobias

'Charles VII of France, the Victorious (1403-1461), King of France 1422-1461. In Thirty Years War Joan of Arc, at their meeting at Chinon in 1429, inspired him to claim his inheritance and be crowned at Rheims.'

Honthorst, Gerard van, Dalen, Cornelis van (I), Old woman sings, verso - stamped, Old woman with glasses on her crooked nose sings a song that she reads from a sheet of paper in front of her. In the bottom margin a two-line Dutch verse that warns the listener to refrain from commentary., print, prints, height 161 mm, width 115 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1602 - 1665-04-07, print maker, printmaker, 1612 - 1665, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1592-11-04 - 1656-04-27

Geisa I, King of Hungary.

Estoras, Demetrius.

Martinus van Tours, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower challenge with a man who gives half of his cloak to a beggar. The text identifies him as Martinus van Tours. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing Martin(us), bishop of Tours; possible attributes: beggar, goose

Portret van René de Marillac, Jacob Gole, After Cornelis Dusart, 1691 print René de Marillac with his mouth open. He is wearing a pure on which the French lily. The print is part of a series with cartoons on Louis XIV and its entourage. paper engraving political caricatures and satires. fleur-de-lis ~ ornament

Münzer, Thomas .

Absalon .

Gregor XII., papa .

Portret Van Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Anonymous, After Tobias Stimmer, 1549 - 1577 print Print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing historical persons. scholar, philosopher (+ portrait of scholar, scientist)

Schilling, Florence.

Portrait of Erasmus; Imago Erasmi Roterodami AB Alberto Durero Ad Vivam Effigiem Deliniata. Portrait of erasmus, writing, standing on a reader at a table on which a vase is with flowers. A tablet on the wall with Latin text behind the table.

Maria, Infantin of Spain.

Kress Kressenstein, Anton of.

User of Sündersbühl, Gabriel.

Portrait of Elisabeth of Austria, Gemalin van Karel IX. Elisabeth van Austria for feet, standing in a departure, seen from the front. On the table next to her a vase with flowers and a book. At the top left of her arm, right a drapery. The whole in a frame.

PortraT van Erasmus, Christian von Mechel, after Hans Holbein (II), 1795 print Basel paper engraving / etching portrait of a writer

Portrait of Apostolic Vicar Petrus Codde, François Van Bleyswijck, After Unknown, 1726 print Portrait of apostolic vicar Petrus Codde in oval frame sitting for bookcase with his weapon next to him. Leiden paper etching / engraving

. Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infante of Spain, in habt. Above the coat of arms of the portrayed. In the margin the name and function of the portrayed in Latin.

Schilling, Florence.

Moreau, Marie.

Old woman with headscarf, Pieter Lyonet, 1716 - 1789 print paper engraving old woman

Man in a Plumed Hat (erroneously called Otto Heinrich, Count ofSchwarzenberg). Woodcutter: Christoffel Van Sichem I, Dutch, 1546-1624 After: Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch, 1558-1617

Portrait of Henricus Groenewegen, Knee piece of theologian Henricus Groenewegen, 36 age, standing in front of a bookcase, his right hand with a pen resting on two open books on a table to his left. In the background an inkwell., Theologian, study, 'studiolo', library, book - MM - book open, ink-well, Henricus Groenewegen, Christiaan Hagen (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1684, paper, engraving, h 186 mm × w 145 mm

Orffyré, Johann Ernst Elias.

Portrait of Laurens Jansz. Coster. Laurens Jansz is in a field for the city of Haarlem. Coster, one of the inventors of the printing. He carries a hat and a fur collar, and in his one hand has a plate with his titles and in the other a pressure liter. In the background the contours of Haarlem, with the Sint-Bavokerk.

A portrait of Paracelsus (Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim). Paracelsus (1493-1541), was an alchemist, physician, astrologer, and reformer of therapeutics

Maria, Archdukezogin of Austria.

Portrait Of Pope Alexander VI (1492-1503) 16th-17th Century Italian School Engraving Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Matthias I. Corvinus, King of Hungary.

Portrait of Inigo Jones. Portrait of the English architect Inigo Jones. A sheet of paper in his hand.

Portrait of Paul Fagius, Robert Boissard, 1597 - 1599 print Numbered G3 at the bottom right. France paper engraving historical persons. book. ink-well

Corners, beatrix.

The Evangelist Marcus, Lucas van Leyden, 1518 print Low Countries paper engraving St. Mark the evangelist writing the Gospel, usually a (winged) lion present

Lucas van Leyden, Saint Luke, 1518 Saint Luke

Maria Lilliana by Hérenthal.

Winter. Wenceslaus Hollar; Czech, 1607-1677. Date: 1641. Dimensions: 253 × 182 mm (plate); 255 × 186 mm (sheet). Etching on off white laid paper. Origin: Bohemia. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

Italian nobleman in 'Dogalina'; Dogalina Anticha; Habiti Antichi, ET Moderni di Tutto Il Mondo ... Italian nobleman in a "Dogalina" falling to the knee, a dressed dressed in front of outdoors, with very wide sleeves. According to Vecellio, it was the populatory ware in young than at old people. He was worn by men and women, in Venice, but also beyond. The man is wearing a high hat in typical shape. In ornament edge.

Portret van Martin Luther, Heinrich ALDEGREVER, AFTER HIS BROSAMER, 1540 print Bust of Martin Luther, three -quarters to the left. Up and below a text in Latin. Germany paper engraving head-gear (BONNET) (+ men's clothes)

Leslie, Walter Graf .

Portrait of Pope Adrianus VI, Philips Galle, After Jan van Scorel, 1608 print Portrait of Pope Adrianus VI. Bust to the right. Above the portrait on the right the coat of arms of Adrianus VI. The print has a Latin top and caption and is part of a series of famous Dutch and Flemish scholars. print maker: Antwerpafter painting by: UtrechtAntwerppublisher: Antwerp paper engraving

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