Portraits of Nobility

An intriguing collection of portraits of nobles and historical figures, featuring detailed engravings that reflect their status and attire.

Gassion, Jean The Loves: Decoliers The Argeville, Antoine-Josephs: Edelinck, Géselick (1640) Publishable Retire: Paris

Portrait of Arnold Joost van Keppel, Anonymous, 1712 - 1713 drawing Portrait of Arnold Joost van Keppel, count of Albemarle (1669-1728) in armor. paper. watercolor (paint). ink pen / brush historical persons

Karl, Landgraf of Hessen-Kassel 1670/1730

Portrait of Willem III, Prince of Orange, Christiaan Lodewijk van Kesteren, 1840 - 1884 print Portrait of William III in an oval. On a pedestal his name, the year and his weapon. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper steel engraving

The door of La Meureraye, Duc de Mayenne and Mazarin, Armand Charles de.

Karl II., King of Spain Publisher: Merian, Matthew d. J. (heirs) Publisher: Frankfurt (Main)

Gaston, Duke of Orléans.

Conring, Hermann Stecher: Haid, Johann Jakob

Portrait of Hendrik Casimir II, Count of Nassau -Dietz, Pieter Schenk (I), After Gottfried Kneller, 1675 - 1711 print Portrait of Hendrik Casimir II. A commandosta in his right hand. There are name and titles in the lower margin. Amsterdam paper engraving

Henry Ireton, 1611 to1651. English general in the army of Parliament during the English Civil War.

Johann Georg III., Elector of Saxony.

Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, 1683. Artist: Unknown

Portrait of Georg Frederick, Grave van Waldeck

Portret van Filips de Schone, hertog van Bourgondië.Portrait of Philip the clean, Duke of Burgundy. He carries a chain with the order of the golden fleece. In the context of its name, function and death date in Dutch.

Portrait of Gottfried ASSELOUCK, Bernhard Vogel, After Jan Kupecký, 1735 print Nuremberg paper historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Portret van Ferdinand van Portugal, Cornelis Galle (I), in or after 1621 print print maker: Southern Netherlandsprint maker: Antwerp paper engraving Portugal

Portrait of Willem III, Prince of Orange. Portrait of Willem III in an oval. In the middle of his weapon with a crown, decorated with the garter and the motto of the garter of the garter. His name in a frame.

'Portrait of Cornelis Cruys'. Russia, First half of the 18th century. Dimensions: 83x69 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Anonymous Artist, first quarter of the 18th century.

Paulus Pontius, 1603-1658, Flemish, Serenissmus Princ. Franciscus Thomas a Sabaudia, Princ. Carignani, etc. Armor et Exercit,, ca.1635. Line engraving and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, browned white, laid paper.

Copper engraving by Pieter van Schuppen depicting Philip of Orleans, produced in 1670, showing detailed portraiture and Flemish engraving technique.

Benavides Carillo y Toledo, Marques de Caracena, Luis de Publisher: Friess, Johann Wilhelm Drawer: Fruytiers, Philips Cutter: Neffs, Jacobus

Portrait of Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruyter, Jan van Somer, after Karel du Jardin, 1671 print Admiral Michiel Adriaansz. De Ruyter in a harness with a chain around his neck on which a medallion. He has the command staf in his hand. In the background a ship, a flag and his family crest. In the margin his name, titles and family crest. Amsterdam paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Portrait of Wolfert van Brederode, Theodor Matham, After Jan Mijtens, 1649 - 1676 print Portrait of Wolfert van Brederode, lord of Cloetsen, Haefyen and Herwijnen at a young age. Bottom left a hand with a sword surrounded by flames and bottom right the head of a boar. Northern Netherlands paper engraving / drypoint / pen

The Character of English Consorts. William III (1650 - 1702).Painted in the Studio of W. Wlssing. July 19, 1953. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

Portrait of a man in armour. nieznany malarz polski, painter

Portret van Jean-Louis d'Erlach, Pierre Laurent Auvray, 1784 print Numbered at the top 1. print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving historical persons. ornament ~ medallion

Wilhelm Friedrich, Markgrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach 1703/1750

Sydney, Algernon .

Portrait of Michiel Adriaansz. De Ruyter.

Bildnis des Charles Bellicosvs

Portrait of Louis XIV as a lion, 1672; Double bars from Prince Willem III and his opponents in the year 1672. Round portrait of King Louis XIV. At reversing, the print shows the head of a lion. Second print in a series of six portraits of Willem III and his opponents in the year 1672. Around the portrait a verse of two rules.

ORDOÑO II (871-924) REY DE GALICIA DESDE EL 910 AL 924 Y REY DE LEON DESDE EL 914 AL 924 - EFFIGIES ET SERIES REGUM HISPANIAE - GRABADO SIGLO XVII. Author: ARNOLDO VAN WESTERHOUT (1651-1725). Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Jakob, Duke of Kurland and Semgallen.

Delff, Willem Jacobsz, Berghin Kreivi Henrik, (1000 - 2003), copper engraving, graphics, leaf width 29.5 cm, leaf height 42 cm, image width 29.5 cm, image height 37.7 cm

Torstenson, Lennart.

Philipp van Philipp Florinus Pfalz-Sulzbach, Johann Martin Lerch, c. 1660 - 1685 print paper engraving historical persons

Frontispice for J. Lamigue: the life of Zyne Hoogheit Johan Willem Friso, 1716; Johan Willem Friso, Princise of Oranje and Nassau.Frontispice with a portrait of Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange-Nassau, half in love in armor in oval. Illustration in the Dutch translation from 1716 by J. Lamigue, the life of Zyne Hoogheit Johan Willem Friso.

. Portrait of Leopold Wilhelm Markgraaf from Baden and Rijksveldmaarschalk. At the bottom of the margin's title in Italian. At the top right numbered: 276.

Ripperda, Wilhelm.

Portrait of the F. de Creqvi

Bassmaker, Francois Baron de Stecher: Merian, Matthew (the elderly) publishing house: Frankfurt (Main)

'John, Duke of Marlborough', 1790. Artist: Unknown.

Louis XIII, September 27, 1601, May 14, 1643, king of France and Navarre from 1610 to 1643, woodcut, France, Europe

Christian IV., King of Denmark Publisher: Zunner, Johann David (the younger) publishing house: Frankfurt (Main)

Pedro de Vera Mendoza (-1505). Castilian conquistador who conquered the island of Gran Canaria, of which he was governor between 1480 and 1491. Portrait. Drawing by Salcedo. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias (General Chronicle of Spain, Illustrated and Descriptive History of its Provinces), Canaries, 1871.

Portrait of Willem Joseph Baron van Gendt, Jacob Houbraken, After Aert Schouman, 1749 - 1759 print Bust to the right of Willem Joseph Baron van Gendt in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name and title in three lines in Dutch. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Anonymous. "Louis XIV, king of France". Paris, Carnavalet museum. 25506-2 Breastplate, portrait, king of France, cane

Copper engraving plate with portrait (breastpiece) by Cornelis Speelman 1640-1684, governor-general of the Dutch East Indies 1681-1684, Joannes de Jongh, 1684 Copper plate on which the portrait of a man in rectangular cut oval from Lauwerbladen. In the middle of the weapon (Speelman) with inscription on either side. Speelman is depicted head-on with armor, wears a 3-double chain in which a medal with an image of a triumphanator, lace jabot and has long curly hair. Text 'Victoria Cornelis Speelman' in mirror image. Batavia copper (metal) engraving Batavia

Kruger, Karl Friedrich.

Vitry, Nicolas of the Duc Hospital.

Peter I. The Great, Emperor of Russia painter: Le Roy, Stecher: Bause, Johann Friedrich

George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley c1626n1698 English politician, George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley c1626n1698 English politician Engraved by Bocquet from the book A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors Volume III published 1806, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Portrait of Hendrik Lijnslager, Sea Captain with the Admiralty of Amsterdam. Dating: 1720. Place: Holland. Measurements: h 55 cm × w 44 cm; d 8 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Wackerbarth Salmour, Josef Anton Gabeleon Stecher: Sysang, Johann Christophdatierung: 1718/1757

King Edward IV of England.Artist: George Vertue

Simiana, Marquis of Pianezza, Carlo Emanuele Filiberto di.

Portrait of Cornelis Evertsen, Lieutenant Admiral of Zeeland, Cornelis Evertsen (I), Philippus Velijn (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1797 - 1836, paper, engraving, h 167 mm × w 103 mm

'Charles I', (1600-1649), 1830. Charles I (1600-1649) monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649, he believed in the divine right of kings, fought the English and Scottish parliaments in the English Civil War and was executed for high treason in January 1649. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Amsterdam, Wit, Frederik de, Koenerding, Johannes, Berckman, Hendrick, Houten, Johannes van, Portrait of Johan Evertsen, verso - stamped, Johan Evertsen, half-length, facing right. In the background the sea and ships. At the bottom lines of verse in Dutch., print, prints, height 431 mm, width 343 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1642 - 1660, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, Dutch, 1629 - 1679, after, after painting by, 1632 - 1705, writer, Northern Netherlands, 1631 - 1706, printer

Portrait of Johannes Baptista Martinus Arregger, David Herrliberger, 1707 - 1777 print paper engraving / etching historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. armour

Arthur Capel Lord Capel 1st Baron Capel 1604 1649 English Royalist, Arthur Capel Lord Capel 1st Baron Capel 1604 1649 English Royalist From the book A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors Volume III published 1806, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Portrait of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, workshop of Gerard van Honthorst, 1650

Henry Rich 1. Graf von Holland 1590 1649 Englischer Höfling und Soldat / Henry Rich 1st Earl of Holland 1590 1649 English courtier and soldier Engraved by Geremia from the book A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors Volume III published 1806, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Record date not stated,

Portrait of Don Juan II of Austria in arms equipment; Serinissimus Princeps Ioannes Austriacus. Portrait of Don Juan II of Austria in arms equipment. Don Juan is depicted in love in a niche that is decorated with fourteen performances of historical events.

Portraits of Willem III, Prince of Orange, and Maria II Stuart. Portraits of Willem III and Maria II. Each in an oval of laurel blades with their names and titles in a cartouche.

Nuremberg, Sandrart, Jakob von, Portret van Johan de Witt, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 339 mm, width 235 mm, German, 1630-05-31 - 1708-08-15, print maker, printmaker, 1672 - 1672, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, c1698 (1894). Artist: Peter van Gunst.

Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange, Rienk Jelgerhuis, 1770 print Portrait of Willem III. There are name and titles in the lower margin. Print Maker: Northern Netherlands Publisher: Leeuwarden Publisher: Leeuwarden paper

Condé, Ludwig Prince of Bourbon.

Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg (1620-1688).

Portrait of Frederik Hendrik Prins of Oranje-Nassau, Frans de Bakker, 1752 print Portrait of Frederik Hendrik Prins of Oranje-Nassau in Ovaal. Under the portrait his name. Netherlands paper etching

Portret van Friedrich Arnaud, Hertog Van Schomberg, Simon François Ravenet (Le Vieux), 1716 - 1774 print The Duke of Schomberg, used to the right. paper engraving / etching historical persons. ranks in the army

Hotler of Heitersheim, Donatus Graf.

GARCIA I. REY DE LEON DE 911 - 914. GRABADO RETRATO DE ARNOLDO VANWESTER , 1684. BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL. MADRID.

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