Renaissance and Historical Figures

Engravings of prominent historical leaders and artists, emphasizing individuality and status through fashion and ornamentation.

Heinrich I, King of France.

Ordoño III., König von León.

Personification of architecture in a niche with two putti, Anonymous, 1645 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving 'Architectura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ architecture; 'Architettura' (Ripa). cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. title-page

Kasimir II., Duke of Poland.

Egica, King of the Westgoten.

Giorgio Vasari / Lives of the most excellent painters, sculptors and architects. Fra Giovann'Agnolo Montorsoli.

A 1546 woodcut and type print by Lucas Cranach the Younger depicting Martin Luther, showing detailed facial features, figure composition, and early Reformation portraiture.

Portrait of Jan Frans van Bloemen, Johann Jonas Michael, 1700 - 1791 drawing Portrait of the Dutch artist Jan Frans van Bloemen, called Orizonte, sitting on an Italian landscape with ruins. The portrait is depicted in a cartouche with a palette with brushes in the foreground and a passer and documents on the right. paper. ink pen / brush historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of artist. portrait, self-portrait of draughtsman. landscape with ruins

Chrysoloras, Emanuel Publisher: Perna, Peterstecher: Stimmer, Tobias

Portrait of Emperor Albert II in a circle with border, Medallion with a portrait of Emperor Albert II Icones imperatorum Romanorum , print maker: Christoffel Jegher, Hubert Goltzius, printer: Balthasar Moretus (II), Antwerp, c. 1631 - c. 1633 and/or 1645, paper, letterpress printing, h 314 mm - w 221 mm

Wolf, John.

Coornhert, Dirck Volckertson.

Portrait of Hendrik van Deventer and anatomical drawings of wombs with fetus. Portrait of Hendrik van Deventer in oval on base between anatomical drawings of wombs with fetus. Four Bible texts refer to the duty of the housewife to give birth to children.

Portrait of Emperor Trajanus, 1559 Portrait of Emperor Trajanus, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Trajanus, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Dagobert I., King Stecher: Solis, Virgilius (the elderly) Factural place of origin: Nuremberg

Albrecht II, German king.

Wenzel II, King of Bohemia.

Füssli, Mathias.

Duchesse of Parma, Christoph Krieger, After Cesare Vecellio, 1598 paper paper

Amsterdam, Chevalier, Nicolas, Medal with the portrait of John V and the names of Portuguese kings, verso center - written, Design of a round medal with, in three concentric circles, the names of Portuguese kings and their years of reign, starting with King Alfonso I and ending with King John I. In the center of the medal the portrait of John V., print, prints, 17, diameter 73 mm, Work conception, 1661-06-01 - 1720, after a design by, 1706 - 1720, paper, papier, etching, etchings, print maker, printmaker

Pius Septimus , R. P. Electus Anno 1800.. Alais, John (ca 1778-fl. ca 1820), graphic artist

Medallion with the portrait of Etienne Picart, Bernard Picart, 1730 print Medallon with the portrait of Etienne (Stephanus) Picart, also called 'the Roman'. He is the father of the artist. In the margin a five -line caption in French. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving portrait, self-portrait of graphic artist. historical persons

Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange, Anonymous, 1608 print Portrait of Maurits. Around sixteen frames with eight lines of German text each. Entirely in a decorated frame. print maker: Germany (possibly)printer: Heidelberg paper engraving

Menning on the intake of Galway by Willem III, 1691, 1691 - 1749 print Leaf on which stuck two cut out representations of the front and reverse side of a medal on the intake of Galway by the English army under King William III, July 31, 1691. With handwritten caption in 4 lines. Northern Netherlands paper etching medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function) Galway

Brunnemann, Johann.

Vignette of the tobacco trader F.P. Meyer in Amsterdam, ca. 1787, Anonymous, 1787 print Trade label of the tobacco trader F.P. Meyer on the Leliegekracht in Amsterdam, ca. 1787. Freedom standing next to a column on which St. Omer stands. Possibly in connection with the flights of the Patriots to Sint-Omaars in France, after the recovery of the Prince of Orange in 1787. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving Freedom, Liberty; 'Libertí' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure) Saint-Omer

Heinrich II The Holy, Emperor.

Roman king Wenceslaus I; Wentzeslaus Rex; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a king, turned to the right. In his hands he has a migration and a scepter. The show is part of the sequence emperors in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as a Wenceslaus I. The print is part of an album.

Otto Heinrich, Elector of the Palatinate.

Porter van Georg Neumark, Johann Alexander Bönmer, 1668 print Nuremberg paper etching / engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Sixteen Ornamental Letters (M, P, Q). Germany, 16th century. Prints; woodcuts. Woodcut

Philipp Melanchthon After Lucas Cranach the Younger German. Philipp Melanchthon 625660

Trebonianus Gallus, Roman Emperor.

Arc, Jeanne d '.

Heinrich I., German King.

Portrait of Emperor Pescennius Niger, 1559 Portrait of Emperor Pescennius Niger, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Pescennius Niger, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Matham, Jacob, Northern Netherlands, Velde, Jan van de (II), Portrait of Cornelis Musius, surrounded by scenes from his martyrdom, 1572, Portrait of Cornelis Musius with folded hands by a crucifix, surrounded by eight scenes from his martyrdom by the hand of the beggars under Lumey, 10 December 1572. Above the portrait a crown and palm branches. The scenes and around the portrait are captioned in Dutch., print, image, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 277 mm, width 322 mm, 1593 - 1641-11-04, print maker, printmaker, 1632 - 1634, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1571-10-15 - 1631-01-20

Geisa I, King of Hungary.

Becelli, Giulio Caesar.

Friesland, Feddes van Harlingen, Pieter, Frisia, sev, de Viris, Kings and Potestaten of Friesland, Radbodus II. Rex Frisiae Ultimus, Radbod II, last king of the Frisians, verso - stamped, last king of the Frisians. Standing full-length. In the background Gondobaldus and Gerbrandus. In an ornamental frame. Illustration, with text on the back, from the book: Frisia seu de viris rebusque Frisiae illustribus libri duo., print, book illustration, prints, height 125 mm, width 100 mm, height 158 mm, width 115 mm, 1586 - 1623-07-10, print maker, printmaker, 1618 - 1620, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, woodcut, letterpress printing

Emperor Constantius II; Constancius; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a king, turned to the left. He has a scepter and rich cone in his hands. The show is part of the sequence of Roman emperors in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as emperor Constantius II. The print is part of an album.

Coat of arms of the city of Amsterdam. The coat of arms of the city of Amsterdam with a crown, two lions and three Andrew crosses. Below a cartouche.

Arnauld, Marie Angelique.

Antonello da Messina.

Alfons V., King of León.

Penning slag bij Jemmingen, 1568.Beaten after the Spanish victory over the army of Louis from Nassau during the Battle of Jemmings, July 21, 1568. Front: Duke of Alva; Burning fire between two harnesses and motto: Deo Patrum Nostror. Printed on the back with text in Dutch.

Eruport met Portret van Wladislaus wasa 4, Jeremiah Falck, 1646 print An honorary gate with the portrait of Wladislaus Wasa IV, king of Poland. The portrait is held by two women; The personification of the triumph of the victory, with the Wapen van Polen and the personification of peace, with the Wapen van Zweden. Above the portrait an eagle with a laurel wreath, underneath chain men who represent overcome peoples. A inscription in Latin between the columns. Danzig paper engraving

Honauer, Jörg.

Valentine's Day, Dad.

Hövel, Konrad of.

Medallion with a portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, Christoffel Jegher, after Hubert Goltzius, 1645 print Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I in a circle with edge. He is wearing a crown and the order of the golden fleece. Antwerp paper letterpress printing emperor. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece

Portrait of Bernardus Kleiperdolling, Christoffel van Sichem (I), after Jan Cornelisz. van 't Woudt, 1606 print Portrait of Bernardus Kleiperdolling, leader of the backlower in Münster. At the top left a laurel wreath with a hand with a sword. Around the portrait of German -language text in book print. Amsterdam paper engraving / letterpress printing Münster

Haarlem, Berg, Cornelis van den, Portrait of Hugo Jacobsz., Portrait of Hugo Jacobsz. In the lower margin his name., print, prints, height 60 mm, width 58 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1699-01-09 - 1774-04-24, print maker, printmaker, 1720 - 1774, paper, papier, houtsnede, Expression creation

Bliżej Kultury Kostkiewicz, Jędrzej (Fl. 185. 18 ..)

Scene from the life of Bertrand du Guesclin, (19th century). Education of St Louis by his mother, Queen Blanche of Castile. Bertrand du Guesclin (c1320-1380) entered the service of Charles of Blois, duke of Brittany, fighting against the invading English. He was knighted in 1354 and later served King Charles V of France who made him lieutenant of Normandy and count of Longueville. At the Battle of Auray (1364), Du Guesclin was ransomed after being taken prisoner by the English, and led mercenaries into Spain where he fought for Henry of Trastamara against his half-brother, Peter the Cruel of Castile. Du Guesclin won the throne of Castile and Leon for Henry, who became King Henry II. In 1370 Du Guesclin was made constable of France by Charles V, and until his death worked to drive the English out of France. Colour lithograph produced by the Monastery of Aiguebelle.

Portrait of Emperor Constantijn VI with his mother Keizerin Irene, 1559 Portrait of Emperor Constantijn VI with his mother and successor Keizerin Irene, together on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Constantijn VI with his mother and successor Keizerin Irene, together on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Wladislaw IV. Sigismund, King of Poland Stecher: Falck, Jeremias

Schröder, Johann.

Lacedaemon, mythical king of Lacedaemon (Sparta). Son of Zeus and the Pleaid Taygete, father of Amyclas and Eurydice with his wife Princess Sparta. Head wearing a helmet from an ancient Greek bronze coin. Lacedemone. Copperplate engraving by Etienne Picart after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio deLazari, Rome, 1699.

Stanislaus Augustus, Konung and Poland Stanisław August Poniatowski Snak (fl. Ca 1783)

Karl von Bourbon.

Trozendorf, Valentin .

Vladislaw I, Duke of Bohemia.

Ramiro II., König von León.

Portrait of Mieczysław I (Mieszko I). Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonist

Karl VI., Roman-German Kaiser.

Jacques Callot (1592-1635). "The life of the Blessed Virgin, attributes of the Blessed Virgin: fourteenth number of a series of 14 pieces" (Lieure 1370, Meaume 89). Etching. 1631. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 99591-22 Etching, engraving

Portrait of Jodocus Hondius and Gerard Mercator, Hendrick Hondius (Rejected Attribution), 1613 print The scholars and cartographers Gerard Mercator (1512-1594) and Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) are shown together in the midst of their instruments that have to do with their profession. Both have made maps and heaven and world globes and constructed astronomical instruments. paper. engraving / letterpress printing historical persons. maps, atlases. globe. star-globe. science and technology (+ portrait of scholar, scientist)

To the Gutenberg celebration, Gänsefleisch by Sorgenloch Vulgo Johann Guttenberg , To the Gutenberg celebration, goose hole vulgo Johann Gutenberg, print works, from Der Floh , Karl Klic -, caricaturist, Johann Tomassich, realization

Heinrich II The Holy, Emperor.

Medaille met busteportret van paus Clemens XI.Leaf with the front and back of a medal. Left: Bust portrait of Clemens XI. Right: Landscape with a radiant sun and a banderole: Cunctis Clemens. Numbered at the top: N. III.

Medal with the portrait of Dirk VII and the names of the graves of Holland. Design of a round of medal with, in five concentric circles, the names of the graves of Holland and their government years, starting at Count Dirk I and ending at Jan I van Holland. In the middle of the medal the portrait of Count Dirk VII van Holland.

Gama, Vasco da.

Lazio Viterbo Caprarola Palazzo Farnese73. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Ayrs, Jacob.

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