Portraits of Theologians

Display of engraved portraits of theologians, characterized by elaborate clothing and expressions, set in classical frames with detailed backgrounds.

Sommer, Matthias van, Germany, Portrait of Johann Heinrich Ursinus, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 151 mm, width 104 mm, Dutch, German, print maker, printmaker, 1666 - 1666, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, after own design by
Sommer, Matthias van, Germany, Portrait of Johann Heinrich Ursinus, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 151 mm, width 104 mm, Dutch, German, print maker, printmaker, 1666 - 1666, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, after own design by
Nold, Christian .Painter, Zacharias.Lütkemann, Joachim.Schmid, Daniel.Bildnis des John ReinhardusPortrait of the Wolffgang PeiligkeJoannes Neyen, general of the order of Franciscan friars, ambassador in Trier 1608 Jan Muller Netherlandish. Joannes Neyen, general of the order of Franciscan friars, ambassador in Trier 362164Weirrich, Georg.Portrait van Johann Welter, Johann Friedrich Leonard, 1668 print Portrait of Johann Welter, composer in Nuremberg.  paper engravingJan Uytenbogaert, Preacher of the Remonstrants, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635 print   Japanese paper etchingBisaccioni, Majolino.Portret van Gerard Jean Voss, Theodor Matham, after Joachim von Sandrart (1), 1630 - 1676 print Portrait of the writer and Theolooog Gerardus Joannes Vossius. Amsterdam paper engravingSchmidt, Sebastian .Portrait of the Gillis Glarges, Jonas Suyderhoef, G. Suerendonck, Michiel SegermanBehaim, Georg Christoph Stecher: EiMMART, Georg Christoph (the younger)Jan Uytenbogaert, Preacher of the Remonstrants, 1635. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching and drypoint; sheet: 22.6 x 18.4 cm (8 7/8 x 7 1/4 in.); platemark: 22.4 x 18.6 cm (8 13/16 x 7 5/16 in.).Harsdörfer, Lazarus.Bildnis des Henricvs in DiestMierevelt, Michiel Jansz. van, Amsterdam, Houbraken, Jacob, Portrait of Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen, Michiel Jansz van, verso - stamped, Portrait of the Amsterdam mayor Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and details in two lines in Dutch., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 178 mm, width 118 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, prentmaker, 1710 - 1780, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1567-05-01 - 1641-06-27Klingler, Anton.Heerburger, Jacob.Portrait of the Jacobus WellerBesold, Christoph.Johann, Elector of Saxony.Huldrych Zwingli or Ulrich Zwingli, 1 January 1484, 11 October 1531, leader of the Reformation, woodcut, Switzerland, EuropePortrait of Jacobus Alting, Steven van Lamsweerde, 1654 print Portrait bust in Ovaal to the right of Jacobus Alting, professor in philosophy and academic preacher in Groningen, with Kalot. On the oval frame is an edge script in Latin, in the margin an eight -line Latin verse.  paper engravingYoung, Joachim.Limburger, Peter.Portrait of Cornelius Valerius Cornelivs Valerivs Vltraiectinvs (title on object) Famous writers from the Netherlands (series title) Bibliotheca Belgica (series title), Portrait of Cornelius Valerius, professor of oratory in Leuven. Bust to the right. The print has a Latin top and signature and is part of a series of famous writers from the Netherlands, Cornelis Valerius, Philips Galle (attributed to workshop of), 1604 and/or 1739, paper, engraving, h 168 mm × w 115 mmPortrait van Johann Friedrich Rechbacher, Mättheus Rembold, 1646 print  Ulm paper engraving / letterpress printing historical persons. bookBreckling, Friedrich .Portrait of Johann Hellwig, print maker: Jakob von Sandrart, (mentioned on object), after: Georg Christoph Eimmart (II), (mentioned on object), Georg Philipp Harsdörffer, (mentioned on object), 1655, paper, engraving, h 215 mm - w 135 mmBildnis des Francis ThestrupCraver, Markus.Historic drawing, portrait of Francis Bacon or Baron Baco of Verulam, 1561 - 1626, an English philosopher, statesman and scientistLehmann, Georg.Mathias Christian Stecher: Aubry, Peter (2)Bildnis Des Marcus John Heinrich BornDuncan, Martin .Portrait of the Venetian astrologer Thomas de Thomasi, Dominicus Custos, c. 1600 - c. 1650 print  print maker: Augsburgpublisher: Augsburgpublisher: Paris paper engravingC. Nöriberg..Vondel, Joost van den, Verspronck, Johannes Cornelisz., Suyderhoef, Jonas, Portrait of Augustyn Alsten Bloemaert, verso - stamped, Portrait of pastor Augustyn Alsten Bloemaert with a pen in his hand, seated at a table with books, inkwell and crucifix. At the bottom in the margin two four-line verses in Dutch., print, image, prints, images, The Dutch AUGUSTYN looked with aversion And unclouded eye at this vile world, Which he had strewn with flowers of pious divinity At the saving, where his footsteps stand, And point out by which way one must approach God. This print only represents the shadow of the man. Art could not touch the essence of the sublime virtue. The soul of BLOEMAERT now shines with more beautiful splendor., center below - engraved, height 318 mm, width 233 mm, 1613 - 1686-05-09, print maker, printmaker, 1623 - 1686, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Northern Netherlands, 1603 - 1662-06-30, after, after painting by, 1587-11-17 - 1679-02-05, writerMarx, Johann.Piccart, Michael 1651/1700Ascalus, Conrad .