Renaissance Engravings of Scholars

Engravings portraying historical scholars and figures with symbolic elements, emphasizing their intellectual contributions in ornate frames.

Gabriel Bethlem, prince of Transylvania, holding a scepter His portrait is framed in an oval frame in which his name and titles appear, Portrait of Gabriel Bethlem, print maker: anonymous, publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1612 - 1652, paper, etching, engraving, h 172 mm × w 123 mm

Portrait of Jan Baptist Houwaert. Bust portrait in oval from the Brussels writer, scholar and politician Jan Baptist Houwaert (1533-1599): a man with beard and mustache, seen on the right, in harness. Under the oval a coat of arms. To the oval an ornamental edge with peripheral (the name of the portrayed and his motto "wood medium) and a woman with a winch (Musica), a woman with a book (rhetorica), a woman with a passer (geometria) And a woman who records numbers (Arithmetics).

Bitch, gas shot.

Heinrich IV., King of France.

Caesar, Julius .

Urban VIII., Dad Verlefer: Mechelen, Jan van

Giulio, Romano Stecher: Larmessin, Nicolas de (1640)

Gabriel Bethlem, prince of Transylvania, holding a scepter His portrait is framed in an oval frame in which his name and titles appear, Portrait of Gabriel Bethlem, print maker: anonymous, publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1612 - 1652, paper, etching, engraving, h 172 mm × w 123 mm

Childebert III., King of the Franconia Stecher: Solis, Virgilius (the elderly)

Schrader, Ludolf.

Matthew, Tobias .

Albrecht Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg, in the half-calf, standing by a table, on which lies his hat. He is dressed in doublet with high collar, over which is a shoulder cloak. Double chain around his neck. On the pubic covering a large bow. At top left his coat of arms, at right a drapery., Portrait of Albrecht Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg., print maker: Abraham de Bruyn, , Antwerp, 1550 - 1587, paper, engraving, h 172 mm × w 122 mm

Portrait van Heinrich von Rantzau, 1587 - 1591 print Portrait of the Danish governor of the Province of Holstein, Heinrich von Rantzau (1525-1598). Halved shown, standing on a window frame, the columns of which are decorated on either side with coats of arms. The governor is wearing armor. His helmet is on the left on the balustrade. Up and below the portrait inscriptions in Latin in a frame. paper engraving historical persons

Philand, Guillaume Stecher: Bry, Theodor Dest Morecher: Boissard, Robertherausgeber: BOISSARD, Jean-Jacquesdress: Frankfurt (Main)

Portrait of Ferdinand I of Habsburg, German Keizer, Pieter van der Heyden, c. 1540 - 1564 print Portrait at the end of Ferdinand I of Habsburg, German emperor, in an oval with his name and title in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving head-gear. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order). gloves, mittens, etc.

Portrait of Gabriel Bethlem. Gabriel Bethlem, Prince of Transylvania, with a scepter in his hand. His portrait is caught in an oval frame in which his name and titles are.

Junius, Hadrian Stecher: Bry, Theodor Dest Morecher: BOISSARD, Robertherausgeber: BOISSARD, JEACQUESDRUCKORT: Frankfurt (Main)

Camden, William unknown artist

Spoonwood of Colberg, Johann Friedrich.

Nicolai, Philipp.

Portrait of Robert Dudley, count of Leicester, Hendrick Goltzius, 1586 print Portrait of Robert Dudley, the count of Leicester. This print on paper is printed from a gold medallion, which has been in possession of the count of Leicester. paper engraving historical persons

Heinrich I, Duke of Lorrainen-Guise.

Rembold on News, Johann Jacob.

Bokelson, Johann.

The port Van Hanns Wolff, Benjamin Recknagel, c. 1680 - c. 1690 print paper engraving historical persons. flowers

Chindaswinth, King of the Westgoten.

For Haimendorf, Christoph Stecher: Pfann, Johann (2)

Portrait of Luca Gaurico; Lucas Gauricus. Portrait of the Italian astronomer Luca Gaurico, in oval with peripheral. Under the portrait a latin fresh.

Portrait of Johann Friedrich II van Saksen, Dominicus Custos, in or after 1601 print Augsburg paper engraving / letterpress printing

Eduard, Count of Savoyen.

Franz I, King of France 1601/1700

Alfons I, the Catholic, King of Asturias.

Portret van Girolamo Fracastoro, Theodor de Bry, after Jean Jacques Boissard, c. 1597 - c. 1599 print Portrait of the humanistic philosopher and doctor Girolamo Fracastoro, in oval with edge. Under the portrait a Latin verse. Frankfurt am Main paper engraving

Majer, Michael (1569-1622) .

Lautenbach, Konrad.

Requests and Zúñiga, Luis 1601/1700

Hanns Lautensack, Ferdinand I, 1556 Ferdinand I

Portrait of Ferdinand I van Habsburg, Sebastian Furck, 1641 print With praise in Latin. paper engraving / letterpress printing historical persons. emperor. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order). Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ emblematical representation of concept)

Csáky, Ladislaus Graf.

Portrait of Maerten de Vos at the age of 60, Aegidius Sadeler (II), After Maerten de Vos, after Joseph Heintz (I), 1592 print Portrait of the Antwerp painter and draftsman Maerten de Vos, at the age of 60. Two allegorical women's figures (rhetoric (r.) And Minerva (l)) hold a laurel wreath above the portrait. In the laurel wreath an emblem of a bird sitting on a fox. Rome paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter. neck-gear ~ clothing (with NAME) (+ men's clothes). coat (+ fur used for clothes). coat (+ men's clothes). beasts of prey, predatory animals: fox

Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon Eraser: Busch, Georg Pauldatierung: 1726/1756

Mauregatus, King of Asturias.

After Lucas Cranach the Younger, John Frederic the Magnanimous, in Electoral Robes John Frederic the Magnanimous, in Electoral Robestitle QS:P1476,en:John Frederic the Magnanimous, in Electoral Robes label QS:Len,John Frederic the Magnanimous, in Electoral Robes label QS:Lde,Johann Friedrich der Großmütige in kurfürstlicher Kleidung

Bildnis des Nicholas Henel Hennenfeld

Bataroli, guglielmo.

Parmigianino Stecher: Larmessin, Nicolas from (1)

Laud, William Publisher: Merian, Matthew (The Elder) Stecher: Aubry, Peter (2) Publishing Sort: Frankfurt (Main)

Portret van Michael Adersbach, Johannes Hermann (II), after A. Gerdner, 1641 - 1658 print paper engraving historical persons. trees: laurel (branch, stick). trees: palm-tree (+ branch, stick). angels. armorial bearing, heraldry

Matthias I., Roman-German Emperor Publisher: Clerceck, Nicolaes Dedation: 1612/1625

Berthold, Count of Savoyen.

Hutten, Ulrich von.

Portrait of Maximilian II, German emperor, Jacob van der Heyden, 1660 print Strasbourg (France) Publisher: Nuremberg paper engraving historical persons. emperor. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order). predatory birds: eagle Gotha

Alba, Fernando Herzog Stecher: Kohl, AndreasDation: 1639/1657

Orsini, Napoleon.

Moritz, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau in governor aone: Three quarter figure standing, half of the right, bar atps, with upper lip, chill bear; Lace neck crime; in tight butted wams, with lace cuffs on the sleeves, and in sludrers, both cross-stranded patterned; Medal of trouser band order to breast strip; around the waist a decorative tape with forest loops, the hangers of the dregen; The two-border-decorated cloak laid around the shoulders, kept with the right to the hip; the left on the degree, as far as his hat with jewel tape and spring cocders are stored; the suckers draped; Below the representation of four-line Latin. Legend, most recently the publisher note. Copper engraving, relocated (presumably stabbed) by François van den Hoeye.

Portret Van Luis de Camões, Andries Pauli, 1610 - 1639 print Portrait of the Portuguese poet Luis de Camões. In his hands he holds a book and a writing spring. At the top right his coat of arms. In the context under his portrait, an eight -line praise in Latin. The whole is framed by a border decorated with leaves. Antwerp paper etching / engraving writing tools. book

Portrait of Frans I of Valois -Angoulême, King of France, Anonymous, After Tobias Stimmer, 1549 - 1575 print Print is part of an album. paper historical persons. king

Qalalial appears Voluian language, Johann, SRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRAR 16 print Portrait in architectural accompaniment, with a praise in Latin at the bottom of Cartouche. Frame decorated with Christian symbolism. print maker: Germanyafter painting by: Pegau (possibly)Saksen paper engraving historical persons. ornament ~ cartouche. ornament derived from architectural details. book. crown (symbol of sovereignty). single instruments of the Passion. heart symbolism. candle. earth, world as celestial body. lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' ~ symbol of Christ. cherubs, i.e. children's heads with wings. Samuel communicating with God

Zubler, Leonhard.

Bourgueville, Charles de.

Albrecht VII. The religious, Archduke of Austria Stecher: Ulrich, HeinrichDation: 1595/1621

Sigismund II. August, King of Poland.

Portrait of Ludwig von Hörnigk at the age of 38, Sebastian Furck, 1638 print paper engraving historical persons. ornament ~ cartouche. armorial bearing, heraldry. cherubs, i.e. children's heads with wings. ornament derived from architectural details

Aretino, Pietro 1597/1599

Bacon, Francis Stecher: Monogrammist A. L. (1626/1650)

Theforich IV., King of the Franks.

Charibert I, King of Franconia.

Abondio, Antonio.

Visconti, Galeazzo I..

Philip II of Spain 1527-1598 was king of Spain, Portugal, Naples Sicily and, while married to Mary I, King of England and Ireland. Also known as Philip the Prudent, he ruled one of the worlds largest empires which included territories in every continent then known to Europeans. Under his rule, Spain reached the height of its influence and power.

Crazy, Alfonso.

Julius Jasolinus. Etching.

Wido of Spoleto, Kaiser.

Portrait of the Philippus de Monte

Trotha, Adam of.

Maerten de Vos Aegidius Sadeler II Netherlandish. Maerten de Vos 398983

Crasso, Giulio Paolo.

Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg.

Maximilian II., Roman-German Kaiser Stecher: Borcking, Johann

Portrait of the Sultan Cansaves Gauris; CANSAVES GAVRIS; Vitae et icones Sultanorum Turcicorum. Round portrait of the Sultan to example of a coin. In a decorative frame with flowers, mice and monkeys, with Latin top and caption.

Bokelson, Johann.

Dr. Christian Bruck, called Pontanus 1549 Lucas Cranach the Younger German The Metropolitan Museum of Art woodcut does not have any of the letter press illustrated in Hollstein. See Dodgson.. Dr. Christian Bruck, called Pontanus 625639

Portrait of Vincent Jacobsz. Coster at the age of 38. Bust of Vincent Jacobsz. Coster, wine teeth and owner of the old maze in Amsterdam, in oval list. In addition to Costers Head his family crest, in his hand a ruler. In the four corners next to the oval, a passer, a writing tablet, a book and a knitel, all references to Costers profession: he was a rich Amsterdam 'wine rower', he pailed the amount of wine in the vessels and calculated the load on it. Due to his profession, he was called the Pneyler in short.

Karl V., Roman-German Kaiser Stecher: Kettle, Theodor Vanverleger: Meyssens, JoannesDation: 1635/1660

. Portrait of Nicolaas the Grebber at the age of 64. The Grebber was a goldsmith from Haarlem and the printer maker. The man has a goldsmith instruments stuck and works on a cup. The print has an Italian caption.

Portrait of Laur. Rhodoman

Heinrich II, King of France.

Mohammed Stecher: Sicking, Christoffel Van (1) Dating: 1561/1624

Portrait of the better Jan van Leiden; Johan van Leiden Eyn Koninck der Metderoper Tho Monster Waerhaftich conter. Portrait of Jan van Leiden, appointed by himself as king of the betters, half as half. In his left hand a scepter and a book, in his right a roll of paper with the letter D, E, F. His hands leaning on a balustrade with a text in Latin and German. At the top left a weapon with a crown, a rich apple, two swords and a banderole with the letters E, F, G, P, Q, R, S, T. inspired by a portrait of Charles V by Barthel Beham.

Portret Van Adam Renner von Almendingen, Raphael Guardian, after Sunday Guardian, 1607 print Portrait in Cartouche. In the middle of a coat of arms with heraldic characteristics of the Renner family and the abbey of Kempten. Augsburg paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Johann Georg, Elector of Brandenburg 1601/1700

Portrait of Philip Lodewijk van Palts -Neuburg, Anonymous, After Tobias Stimmer, 1557 - 1615 print Print is part of an album. paper historical persons

Schulenburg, Christoph of the.

Bildnis des Carolvs

Juan d'Austria .

Portrait of Bernardus Kleiperdolling, Christoffel van Sichem (I), after Jan Cornelisz. van 't Woudt, in or before 1608 print Portrait of Bernardus Kleiperdolling, leader of the backlower in Münster. At the top left a laurel wreath with a hand with a sword. Amsterdam paper engraving Münster

Bádors, Sigmund.

Eduard III., King of England.

Portrait of Philip II by Giuseppe Benaglia, copper engraving, 1796-1830, Private Collection

Linthwood, johannes.

Arnim, Johann Georg of.

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