Portraits of Historical Figures

Engravings representing notable historical figures, showcasing elaborate clothing and ornamental details. The imagery conveys a formal and dignified atmosphere.

Portrait of Albrecht van Brandenburg-Esbach, Duke van Prussia, Peter Troschel, c. 1630 - in or after 1670 print Germany paper engraving historical persons. armour. armorial bearing, heraldry

Sigismund III., King of Poland Stecher: Kilian, Lucas

The Ecluse, Charles of Stecher: Bry, Theodor of

Guillén de San Clemente, Spanish ambassador to the Imperial Court of Rudolf II. All kinds of weaponian and a Latin caption under the portrait.

Biron of Gontaut, Armand Baron Verleger: Daret, Pierre (1605)

Weyer, Johann.

Portrait of the Florentive A Montmorency

Guzman, count of sources, Pedro Henriquez de.

Valbel, honors.

Portrait of Louis de Boisot. Bust to the right of Louis de Boisot in an oval. Under the portrait an empty field for his name.

Portrait of Albrecht van Brandenburg-Esbach, Duke van Prussia, Peter Troschel, c. 1630 - in or after 1670 print Germany paper engraving historical persons. armour. armorial bearing, heraldry

Portrait of Charles V of Habsburg, Frans Huys, 1546 - 1562 print Buste of Charles V of Habsburg, German emperor, king of Spain, to the right in an oval list of edge in Latin. His left hand rests on a rich apple, in his right hand he holds a sword. A two -headed eagle above the portrait. On the right and top left the fame with trumpet and the victory with palm branch. Bottom left a woman with a snake in her hand, bottom right a chained man. Under the portrait a plaque with four -line text in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving

Georg Friedrich, Markgrave of Baden-Durlach.

Philipp II. August, King of France.

Portrait of ambrogio spinola, halves. He carries a ribbon with the order of the golden fleece. In his right hand he holds a command. Under the portrayed one two-legged caption in Latin. The portrait is caught in an oval frame with a peripheral in Latin. A female personification in every corner.

Christoffel van Sichem I, Ambrosius Spinola Ambrosius Spinola

Condes, Karl Prinz.

Teufenbach-Mayrhofen, Christoph Freiherr.

CASELIUS, John.

Portrait of the Lvdovicvs Reqvehen

Alexander VII., Papa Publisher: Aubry, Peter (2) Dating: 1655/1666

Christianus D.G. Postul Halberstadensis; Iselburg, Peter; around 1622 (1600-00-00-1700-00-00);

Ambrosius Spinola. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 18.5 x 13.2 cm (7 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.). Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Christoffel van Sichem I.

Wolfgang Wilhelm, Pfalzgraf von Neuburg Stecher: Boener, Johann Alexigreker: Loots, Jacobdation: 1665/1720 publisher:

BernardKnipperdolling. Artist: Heinrich Aldegrever, Germany, 1502-1555/61

Amsterdam, Tirion, Isaak, Visscher, Cornelis (II), Houbraken, Jacob, Jonkhr. Johan van der Does, Portrait of Johan van der Does, verso - stamped, Bust to the right of Johan van der Does, lord of Noordwijk in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name and details are in three lines in Dutch., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 179 mm, width 119 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1749 - 1759, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1629 - 1658-01-16, after a print by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1705 - 1765, publisher

Sigismund III., King of Poland Unknown artist dating: around 1601/1650

Portret Van Sigismund Forgách-Ghymes, Aegidius Sadler (II), 1625 print Sigismund forgách-ghyme, member of the Hungarian nobility. Portrait in a frame with palm branches and weapon trophies. Under the portrait of Latin assignment to the portrayed person. Prague paper engraving

Portrait of Habsburg Rudolf II (German emperor); Effigies Imperatorum Domus Austriacae. Portrait of Habsburg Rudolf II (German emperor). He carries a laurel wreath to the head and a chain with the decorations of the order of the golden fleece around his neck. The portrait is framed by a peripheral decoration with putti, weapons and harness components, musical instruments, a globe, a book and painting supplies. In the upper left corner an eagle in the middle are coat of arms. Under the portrait a pedestal with that in Latin his name, titles and a short life description. Numbered "x".

Karl V., Roman-German Kaiser Stecher: Furck, Sebastian

Mansfeld, Peter Ernst Graf.

Portrait of Ákos Barcsay, Prince of Transylvania. Numbered at the top right: II.

Moritz, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau breast image, half from left; BARHAUPT, with upper lip, spatula chin bearing; Lace neck crime; in Harnic, with peak ferrous bandage around the facing left shoulder; Subjugation hatched, wrench; Oval frame with Latin. Taster; in rectangular shiny screen, bottom right with publisher note; Below the representation of four Latin. Hexameter. Copper engraving, relocated (probably stabbed) by Wolfgang Kilian.

Portret van Johan van der Does; Jonkhr. Johan van der Does.Bust to the right of Johan van der Does, Mr. Van Noordwijk in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which its name and data in three rules in Dutch.

PortraT van Antonius Brufeius de Müglitio, Andreas Niederhofer, 1774 - 1782 print paper etching historical persons. theologian. armorial bearing, heraldry

Portrait of Charles III van Croÿ, Duke van Aarschot, at the age of 48, Anonymous, 1608 - 1699 print Portrait of Charles III van Croÿ in an oval frame with a border script. paper engraving / letterpress printing knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order)

Port Do vian syzkowski, ayfeus salarus pictures (ii), 1580 - 1629 print Sigismund Gonzaga Myszkowski, Polish Marshal. With raised marshal staff in the right hand. Under his portrait a motto with the motto "sic. Splendeat.". Prague paper etching / engraving

Portret is George II Rákóczi, Prins van Transsylvan as, Pieter de Jode (II), 1628 - 1670 print BostePortret of György II Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania. The portrait is contained in an arc -shaped frame. In the margin a two -way caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving

Dudley, 1. Earl of Leicester, Robert Radierer: Houbraken, Jacobusverleger: Tirion, Isaacdatierung: 1739/1780

Westernach, Johann Eustachius .

Johann I, Elector of Mainz.

Heinrich VIII., King of England.

Sapieha-Kodenski, Johann Friedrich Graf.

Childerich III., King of Franconia.

Jakob V. King of Scotland.

Portret Van Don Luis de Requesens y Zunega, Christian Friedrich Fritzsch, 1786 print Portrait bust in Ovaal to the left from Don Luis de Requesens y Zunega with hat. A ribbon hangs around his neck with the symbol of the order of the Golden Fleece. Under the oval, his name, titles and death date are listed on a pedestal. paper etching knighthood order of the Golden Fleece

Portrait of Sigismund Gonzaga Myszkowski. Sigismund Gonzaga Myszkowski, Polish Marshal. With arms raised in the right hand.

Ambrosius Spinola Marchio Sesti et Venafri, Lucas Vorsterman, 1595-1675, Flemish, after Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1599-1641, Flemish, active in Britain (1620-21; 1632-34; 1635-41), ca.1635, Line engraving and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, browned white, lakd paper, mounted on, moderately thick, slightly textured, cream, laid paper, Mount: 13 1/8 × 10 15/16 inches (33.3 × 27.8 cm), Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 1/16 inches (26 × 17.9 cm), and Image: 9 7/16 × 6 13/16 inches (24 × 17.3 cm)

. Christopher van Tiefenbach, lord of Tiefenbach-Mayrhofen and commander of the imperial army during the war against the Ottomans. Bust to the right, in armor, with Baton in the right hand. Portrait in oval with peripheral.

Calfs, Marquis of Cetona, Chiappino 1701/1730

Burgh, Sir John .

Hohenlohe-Neuenstein, Georg Friedrich Graf von Stecher: Kilian, Wolfgang

Portrait of Philip II, King of Spain, Niccolò Nelli, 1569 print A portrait of Philip II with the order chain of the Golden Fleece, caught in an oval surrounded by mannerist decorative motifs. Numbered bottom left: FO 183. Venice paper engraving / etching historical persons. ruler, sovereign. ornament derived from animal forms. fruits and vegetables ~ ornament. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order)

Artist: Heinrich Aldegrever, Germany, 1502-1555/61, BernardKnipperdolling, Engraving, Made in Germany, German, 16thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

Capello, Joinnes.

Kollonitz von Kollegrád, Ferdinand Freiherr.

Ronsard, stone of.

Bátá, Stephan.

. Portrait of Mehmet III, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, at the age of 29. Under the portrait a three-legged caption with the position of the portrayed in German. In the postbook of the frame the name and function of the person portrayed and the date he was appointed to Sultan in Latin.

Basta, Georg Graf.

Pellists, Bartolomeo.

Heinrich IV., King of France Publisher: Leclerc, Jean (1589) Stecher: Gaultier, Léonardferlagsort: Paris

Karl of Lorraine, Herzog of Guise Stecher: Leu, Thomas Dedation: 1601/1614

Portret van Willem Canter, Philips Galle (attributed to workshop of), 1739 print Portrait of Willem Canter, Dutch philologist. Bust to the right. To the left of his head an hourglass. The print has a Latin top and caption and is part of a series of famous Dutch and Flemish scholars. print maker: AntwerpAntwerppublisher: Brussels paper engraving hourglass

Richelieu, Armand Jean You Pleessis, duc the stale: Hondius: Hondrius, Henrius (1) loses: Vads, Clalesz. (1586) Factiques Entishads: The Hague

Garzia de' Medici Made 1666 Holland. Engraving on ivory laid paper . Adriaen Haelwegh

Armand de Gontault, Marechal de Biron, 1524-1592. Killed at the siege of Epernay. Photo-etching from an old portrait. From the book ' Lady Jackson's Works IX. The First of the Bourbons I' Published London 1899.

Wernberger von Wernberg, Georg.

Portrait of King Philip II of Spain. Bust portrait of Philip II, king of Spain, to the right, in oval list of resorts in Latin. On his head a beret, around his neck the chain of the order of the golden fleece. The portrait is caught in an oval ornament list with garlands of fruits. In the middle in a rectangular cartouche The fault of Philip II: NEC SPE NEC NEC.

Pallavicini, Agostino.

Hoefnagel, Georg Stecher: Sadeler, Johann (1)

Ludwig VIII., The Lion King of France.

CARIBERT Neustrian king of Paris, first of the Merovingian rulers Date: - 567

Drake, Sir Francis (1540-1596). English sailor and corsair. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library.

Portrait of Bernardus Knipperdolling, leader of the Anabaptists in Münster. Top left a laurel wreath containing a hand with a sword. Below a four-line verse in Latin., Portrait of Bernardus Knipperdolling, print maker: Jan Harmensz. Muller, Heinrich Aldegrever, (mentioned on object), publisher: Frederik de Wit, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1613 - 1617 and/or 1645 - 1706, paper, engraving, h 317 mm × w 232 mm

Sigismund III., King of Poland.

Portrait of François-Hercule de Valois Duke of Anjou, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1785 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving

Otto of Kerpen.

Portrait of Paulus Melissus at the age of 30, Anonymous, After Tobias Stimmer, 1569 - 1575 print Print is part of an album. paper historical persons. portrait of a writer. portrait of composer

Portrait of the collector and Philippe Le Roy diplomat. Portrait of the art collector and Diplomat Philippe Le Roy, Mr. Van Ravels, Baron van Broechem, counselor of King Philip IV of Spain. Portrait in oval frame with his weapon and name and titulation under this in a rectangular frame.

Isolani, Johann Ludwig Graf publisher: Moncornet, Baltazardatting: 1620/1668

Collalto, Rambold Graf von.

The high and mightie Prince James by the grace of God King of England, Scotland, Fraunce and Ireland, defendor of the faith.. 1603. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. James I, King of England, 1566-1625

Breunner, Seyfried Freiherr von.

Dudley, 1. Earl of Leicester, Robert .

Wilhelm I, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau Chest, half of the right; Barhaupt, with a mouthful and crushing; in a splendor, with creak; Gleet of the fleece to breast strip; Right in the picture, close to head and left shoulder, his helmet decorated with ostrich springs. Copper engraving by Johannes Eillarts. Below the representation of Latin dedication in the form of a legend in the genetive and accusative, then the dedication of the stecher (nominative and dative) for Prince Moritz of Oranien, Wilhelm's second son.

Portret van Matthias van Oostenrijk, Rooms-Duits keizer.Portrait of Matthias of Austria, Roman German emperor. He carries a chain with the order of the golden fleece. His name, function and death date in Dutch on the Piothing.

Portrait of Lodewijk IV, Nicolas de Larmessin (I), 1647 - 1678 print Numbered at the top: 32. publisher: ParisFrance paper engraving / etching historical persons. king

Sadeler, Aegidius, Praag, Portrait of Ferdinand von Kolonits, verso bottom - stamped, Ferdinand von Kolonits, Hungarian councilor at the Imperial court of Rudolf II in Prague., print, portrait, prints, height 190 mm, width 135 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1570 - 1629, print maker, printmaker, 1607 - 1607, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), South Netherlands, intermediary draughtsman

Johann Kasimir, Pfalzgraf von Simmern.

Portrait of Jan van der Noot, Abraham de Bruyn, 1573 print Jonker Jan van der Noot, Dutch poet, portrayed in half, crowned laurel wreath. Medal around his neck with an image of a musician playing on a winch. Latin inscription. Antwerp paper engraving historical persons. Fame ~ writer, 'poeta laureatus'. portrait of a writer. cape (+ men's clothes). neck-gear: collar (+ men's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (DOUBLET) (+ men's clothes). sleeves (+ men's clothes). necklace (+ men's clothes). border, ribbon, braid (+ men's clothes). moustache Netherlands

Parasin, Matthias Maximilian of.

Nicolaes Lauwers, 1620-1652, Flemish, Frai.Lelio. Blancatcio. Commendat, Melit. March. Mont. Silvan. a.Consil. Collater. Neapol. Cath. Matis. a. Cons. Stat. et. Suprem. Campi. Arcschalc, ca.1635. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, blued white, laid paper.

Moritz, Prince of Orania, Graf von Nassau in governor aone: half figure, half of the right; with hat, adorned with jewel tape and side spring; With upper lip, spatular shaped. Chin beard; Lace neck crime; in striped WAM with tightly closed button row; Partially visible the medal of the trouser band order to chest band; provided the outside with two ornaments, inside striped, relating to the left shoulder, back and body center extending surfers on the left hip; Above and left in the picture a draperie; Below the representation a six-row Dutch. Legend, bottom left name of the stecher, right of the publisher note. Copper engraving by Crispyn Van the Queboorn after its own design, moved by Aert Meuris.

Manfred, King of Sicily.

Boleslaw II., The Herme Duke of Bohemia.

. Sigismund forgách-ghyme, member of the Hungarian nobility. Portrait in a frame with palm branches and weapent trophies. Under the portrait Latin mission to the person portrayed.

Maximilian I. 17. April 1573, 27. September 1651, gelegentlich auch, der Große genannt, ein Mitglied des Hauses Wittelsbach, regierte als Herzog von B...

Portrait of Philippe Emmanuel de Lorraine, Duke of Merccoeur, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - Before 1619 print He is wearing a harness. At the top right of his coat of arms with a chain with the order of Saint Michaël. In the margin a three -faced caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving knighthood order. armorial bearing, heraldry. armour

Portrait of Arnulf, Count van Holland, Cornelis Visscher (II), 1650 print Arnulf, count of Holland, in a harness. The frame is decorated with the Wapen van Holland. Print from a series of 38 prints with portraits in full of graves and engines of Holland. Haarlem paper engraving / etching armour. nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood. helmet

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