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Portraits of Scholars and Artists

Engravings capturing portraits of intellectuals and artists with decorative frames, emphasizing their contributions to culture and science during the Renaissance.

Portrait of Erasmus van Rotterdam, Johann Theodor de Bry, after Albrecht Dürer, c. 1597 - c. 1599 print Bust of Erasmus van Rotterdam writing to a desk. With edge script in decorative frame with insects, flowers and two putti. Frankfurt am Main paper engraving aspects of science in general (+ portrait of scholar, scientist)
Portrait of Erasmus van Rotterdam, Johann Theodor de Bry, after Albrecht Dürer, c. 1597 - c. 1599 print Bust of Erasmus van Rotterdam writing to a desk. With edge script in decorative frame with insects, flowers and two putti. Frankfurt am Main paper engraving aspects of science in general (+ portrait of scholar, scientist)
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Theeudegisel, King of the Westgoten.Pansa, Martin.Portret Van Rüdgerus Manasseh, Johannes Meyer (2), 1696 print Numbered at the bottom of the oval frame: 2. paper engraving / etching historical persons. mayor, burgomaster. armorial bearing, heraldry. armourPortrait of Frederik de Marselaer, Frans Keldermans, 1670 print Portrait bust of Frederik de Marselaer, mayor of Brussels. The Marselaer wears a hat and has a sash. On the side of the oval, Mercury, with a rooster, reach with her, and Minerva, with an owl next to her, each other's hand. On top of the list the Marselaer family crest with the two dogs. The portrait is on a voe piece with 10 lines of Latin text. paper engraving (story of) Mercury (Hermes). (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)Leonicene, Niccolo.Giambattista della Porta (1535 - 1615), also known as Giovanni Battista Della Porta, was an Italian scholar, polymath and playwright who lived in Naples at the time of the Scientific Revolution and Reformation.Enno III, sixth count of East Frisia; Enno III. Comes Frisiae Orientis Sextus; Kings and potestocks from Friesland; Frisia, SEV, the viris. Enno III, sixth count of East Frisia. Full of feet at a table on which his helmet lies. Illustration, with text on the back, coming from the book: Frisia Seu de Viris Rebusque Frisiae Illustrus Libri Duo.Portrait of a Cardinal, Engraving on paper, A bust-length portrait of a middle-aged cardinal in three-quarter view to right. In an oval frame held by two small angels. Part of an entablature decoration composed of stele crest, eff-and-dart and wreath motifs on mouldings., Italy, 1620-1640, Print, PrintErnecourt, Countess of St. Balmont, Alberte Barbe d '.Ficino, Mariglio Publisher: Perna, PeterStech: Stimmer, TobiasStorage Sort: BaselPortrait of tsar Michail I by Lucas Vorstermann, etching, 1595-1667, Russia, Moscow, State History MuseumMartini, Simone.Copper engraving by an unknown artist from the 17th century depicting the profile of Christs head, showing facial features and expression.Apostle Paul with sword in frame with architectural ornaments S. Pavlvs SS. Apostolorum et Evangelistorum Icones , print maker: Jan-Baptist Barbé, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Theodoor van Loon, publisher: Jan-Baptist Barbé, (mentioned on object), 1588 - 1648, paper, engraving, h 129 mm × w 94 mmPortraT van Christoph von Württemberg, Jost Amman, After Tobias Stimmer, 1564 print Print is part of an album. paper historical personsAn etching from 1535-1570 by an unknown monogrammist showing a portrait of Maximilian II, emperor of the Roman-German Empire, with detailed depiction of features and attire.Grass, rotated D.Alfons III., The Great, King of Asturias and León.Portrait of Sixtus V. Dimensions: plate: 20 1/16 x 14 in. (50.9 x 35.5 cm)sheet: 21 3/16 x 16 5/16 in. (53.8 x 41.5 cm). Publisher: Published by Nicolaus van Aelst (Flemish, Brussels 1526-1613 Rome). Sitter: Portrait of Pope Sixtus V (Felice Peretti) (Italian, Grottamare near Pescara 1520-1590 Rome). Date: ca. 1589. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Portrait of Keizer Karel IV; Les Images Presque de Tous les Emperurs. Portrait of Keizer Karel IV, on a coin with peripheral. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar up to and including Charles V and his brother Ferdinand.Schurstab, Johann Manhardt .Alfons V., King of Aragon king of Naples Sicily.PortraT van Andreas Goldmayer, Johann Pfann, 1648 - 1663 print paper engraving historical persons. book. compasses. gloves, mittens, etc.Garetius, Joannes.Members of the famous Augsburg Fugger family, Alexander Secundus (1546 - 1612), son of Johann Jakob Fugger, cathedral provost in Freising, authentic reproduction from Fuggerorum et Fuggerarum imagines, a collection of coloured engravings produced in the late 16th and early 17th century by Dominicus Custos, historicalBrown and reddish brush and feather drawing by Jacob Symonsz. Pynas depicting a diamond-shaped chest of St. Antonius of the Hermit, with white highlights on tinted paper and a needle hole in the upper corner.Glutz, Esso.Philipp I, Duke of Pomerania.Antwerp, Moretus, Balthasar (II), Goltzius, Hubert, Jegher, Christoffel, Icones imperatorum Romanorum, Medallion with a portrait of Emperor Ferdinand II, verso lower left - stamped, Portrait of Emperor Ferdinand II in a circle with edge inscription. He wears a laurel wreath and the Order of the Golden Fleece., print, prints, height 306 mm, width 205 mm, 1596-08-24 - 1653, print maker, printmaker, 1631 - 1633, paper, chiaroscuro woodcut, Work conception, 1526 - 1583-03-24, after a design by, Belgian, 1615 - 1674, printerBust portraits. Mat Grunwald Aschafenburgensis, Barthel Geham Noribergenensis, .... Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606-1688. Prints. 1683. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Beham, Barthel, 1502-1540, Goltzius, Hubert, 1526-1583, Lombard, Lambert, 1506-1566, Jordaens, Jacob, 1593-1678, Zampieri, Stefano, 18th cent.Karl I, the big, Roman emperor 1676/1750Portrait medallion from Martin Geuder. Portrait of Martin Geuder, Magistraat in Nuremberg, at the age of 73.SIGERICO - REY VISIGODO EN EL 415. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.Portrait bust of Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, anonymous, 1733 - 1800, Portrait bust of Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, scientist, in a mountain landscape., draughtsman: anonymous, 1733 - 1800, paper, pen, brush, h 170 mm × w 140 mmHistoric print, woodcut, historical engraving, 1517, portrait, Ulrich von Hutten, 1488-1523, humanist, from Bildatlas zur Geschichte der Deutschen Nationalliteratur by Gustav Koennecke, illustrated atlas, 1887Menning on the death of the De Witt brothers, 1672, 1672 - 1699 print The front and downside of a medal in honor of the Johan and Cornelis de Witt brothers, murdered on August 20, 1672, cut out. Front: the brothers in profile side by side. Reverse: an emblem of the corpses on the seesaw, crowned by a winged hourglass and flanked by two mourning putti. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function)Portrait of Gábor Bethlen at the age of 40, Lucas Kilian, 1620 print Allegory of struggle and warfare on either side of the portrait. Text in Latin in the frame and in the cartouche. paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign. symbols, allegories of war; 'Guerra' (Ripa)Richard II., King of England.Molino, Luigi.Philipp III. The bold, king of France.Melanchthon, Philipp.Fouquier, Jacques .Carpaccio, Vittore.Swatopluk, Duke in Bohemia.Johann Friedrich, Duke of Württemberg.Amsterdam, Chevalier, Nicolas, Medal with the portrait of Charles V and the names of emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, verso center - written, Design for a round medal with, in six concentric circles, the names of emperors of the Holy Roman Empire and their years of reign, starting with Emperor Henry IV and ending with Emperor Maximilian II. In the center of the medal the portrait of Charles V., print, prints, 5, diameter 73 mm, Work conception, 1661-06-01 - 1720, after a design by, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, print maker, prentmakerChilperich II., King of Franconia.Historic drawing, portrait of Charles I, 1600 - 1649, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1625-1649Portrait of G. Asellius.Konrad II., Duke of Bohemia.Portraits of the Kings Solomon and Rechabeam; Visual exhibitionh of Juda kings; Den Grooten Emblemata Sacra, consisting of more than four hundred by Belsche figures, as des old as des Nieuwen Testaments. Portraits of Frederik v van Naples and Francesco II Gonzaga, used in this album as images of Solomon and RechAm respectively. The accompanying text starts with a small decorated initial S. The magazine is part of an album.Ervig, King of the Westgoten.