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Engravings of notable figures from the Renaissance, showcasing intricate clothing and hair, reflecting the artistic style of the period.

Leuven, Stalburch, Jan van, Portrait of Sebastian Münster, verso - stamped, cosmographer, humanist and Hebrew scholar, with a book in his hand. At the bottom in the margin a four-line text in Latin., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 160 mm, width 109 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, print maker, prentmaker, 1555 - 1562, paper, papier, engraving, graferen (drukprocesde)
Leuven, Stalburch, Jan van, Portrait of Sebastian Münster, verso - stamped, cosmographer, humanist and Hebrew scholar, with a book in his hand. At the bottom in the margin a four-line text in Latin., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 160 mm, width 109 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, print maker, prentmaker, 1555 - 1562, paper, papier, engraving, graferen (drukprocesde)
169 assets in this story
1848-50152279
Sebastian von Rotenhan (born c. 1478) (died 1534) was a German knight, cartographer and humanist, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown
1899-61454637
Alfonso V the Magnanimous (1396-1458). Alfonso IV as Count of Barcelona, Alfonso III as King of Valencia and Alfonso I as King of Mallorca and Naples. King of the Crown of Aragon (1416-1458). King of Naples (1442-1458). Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithographed by Magin Pujadas. Detail. "Historia General de Espana" by Modesto Lafuente. Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1879.
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William FitzWilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton, courtier to Henry VIII, later Ambassador to France, c.1490-1542. Fitz Williams Earl of Southampton. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by George Sigmund Facius after a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger from Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, John Chamberlaine, London, 1812.
1848-60930117
Undrea del Sarto 1486-1530 Italian artist, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Beham, Barthel, Munich, Portrait of Chancellor Leonhard von Eck, verso lower left - stamped, Portrait of Chancellor Leonhard von Eck at the age of 47, print, prints, verso upper left - stamped, height 108 mm, width 80 mm, 1502 - 1540, print maker, printmaker, 1527 - 1527, second quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after own design by
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Zingel, Johann Stecher: Fennitzer, Georg
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Skate, Joachim de.
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'Fernel', (1497-1558), 1830. Jean Francois Fernel (1497-1558) French physician who introduced the term 'physiology' to medicine, was the first person to describe the spinal canal. Catherine de' Medici, wife of King Henry II of France, sought his advice regarding their difficulty in conceiving a child.  From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830
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Johann Caspar Lavater: portrait. Drawing, c. 1793.
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LAURENS KOSTER  Dutch printer        Date: 1370 - 1440
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Portrait of a man, known as Roger de Colleye (around 1470-Vers 1540), French poet. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 33469-10 Writer, French, man, poet, portrait
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Portrait of a Man. Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, 1472 - 1553)
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Johannes Trithemius, 1 February 1462, 13 December 1516, born Johann Heidenberg, was a German Benedictine abbot and a polymath who was active in the German Renaissance as a lexicographer, chronicler, cryptographer and occultist, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original
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Drawing, Bust of a Monk; Italy; pen and ink on paper
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Rate, Torquato.
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Bouts, Dirk .
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'Bonner', (c1500-1569), 1830. Edmund Bonner (c1500-1569) Bishop of London from 1539-49 and again from 1553-59, educated at Pembroke College, Oxford, he was notorious for his role in the persecution of heretics under the Catholic government of Mary I of England.  From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830
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Philippe de Commines (or de Commynes or 'Philippe de Comines'; 1447 ñ 18 October 1511) was a writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France. He has been called 'the first truly modern writer' (Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve) and 'the first critical and philosophical historian since classical times
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Castro, Angelo de.
1788-11336
Manuscript Frontispiece of Rime (Rhymes) with Portrait of Italian Humanist Writer and Poet Francesco Petrarca, Watercolor
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Wilhelm, Duke of Jülich-Kleve-Mountain 1601/1700
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Mulberry (Morus), Thomas More, 1478, 1535, English statesman and humanist author of the Renaissance, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
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Ludwig XI.v.Frankr.;Gemaelde,  franzoes. -  -
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Portrait of a Man. North Netherlandish. Date: 1525-1550. Dimensions: 37.5 x 26.8 cm (14 3/4 x 10 9.16 in.); painted surface 35.8 x 25.1 cm (22 1/4 x 9 7/8 in.). Oil on panel. Origin: Netherlandish. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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Coal and black chalk portrait by Nicolas Lagneau depicting a nobleman wearing a feathered hat and ruff, three-quarter view facing left, with reddish and pastel tones.
1746-4345
Nicolaus Copernicus (19 February 1473   24 May 1543) was the first astronomer to formulate a comprehensive heliocentric cosmology
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Bartholemew Diaz (Dias c1455-1500). Portugese navigator. 19th century wood engraving.
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Portrait of Georgue Macropedius; Georgivs Macropedivs; Known writers from the Netherlands; Bibliotheca Belgica. Portrait of Georgius Macropedius, Dutch scholar and humanist. Bust for. The print has a Latin top and caption and is part of a series of famous writers from the Netherlands.
1899-61456236
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) gained royal support from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain and sailed west in three ships (Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina), hoping to reach the Orient. He landed on San Salvador Island on october 12, 1492. He made three more voyages to the New world.
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Columbus, Christoph.
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Perugino .
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Albrecht Dürer, Willibald Pirckheimer, 1524, engraving on paper.
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Juan de Yciar or Iciar, c.1515/23-1590, seen here in 1550.  Spanish calligraphist and mathematician, active in Zaragoza in the 16th century.  From Histoire de La Gravure, published 1880
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Willibald Pirckheimer. Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471-1528 Nuremberg). Sitter: Portrait of Willibald Pirckheimer (German, Eichstätt 1470-1530 Nuremberg). Date: 1524. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Giacomo Girolamo Casanova, 1725  1798, Italian adventurer and author, digitally edited according to a painting by by his brother Francesco Casanova Giacomo Girolamo Casanova, 1725  1798, Italian adventurer and author, digitally edited according to a painting by by his brother Francesco Casanova Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21911218
1899-17318579
Lorenzo de Medici (1449-1492). Ruler of the Florentine Republic. Engraving in Universal History, 1881. Colored.
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George Buchanan (1506-1582) Scottish humanist, historian and scholar, tutor to Mary Queen of Scots (1562) and to her son James VI in 1567, Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland (1571-1583), engraving from A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Thomas Thomson (1870), Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Fernández de Córdoba and Aguilar, Gonzalo.
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Portrait of Martin Luther after Lucas Cranach, November 10, 1483 -18. February 1546, reformer and theologian, woodcut, Germany, Europe
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Portrait of a Scholar Gentile Bellini (active c1460. died 1507) Italian Renaissance painter. Head-and-shoulders full-frontal portrait of man in middle age wearing brown and orange. Confidence Intelligence Serenity
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BildnisStudie (Quentin MetSys); Halm, Peter von (1854-1923), Massys, Quentin (1465/1466-1530), Gesellschaft für Vervielfältigege Kunst (Vienna; Association; 1871-1934); 1911 (1911-00-00-1911-00-00);
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HOLBEIN, Hans, 'the Younger' (1497-1547). Portrait of Richard Southwell. 1536. Renaissance art. Oil. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. Galleria degli Uffizi (Uffizi Gallery).
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'Portrait of a Man', 1501-1525, Oil on panel, 34 x 24 cm, Inv. 3018. Author: JUAN DE JUANES (1510-1579). Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN. VIANA PRINCIPE DE CARLOS. PRINCIPE DE VIANA CARLOS. TRASTAMARA EVREUX CARLOS.
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Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Italian poet. Colored engraving.
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Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba (453-1515), The Great Captain. Spanish general who fought in Conquest of Granada and Italian Wars. Colored engraving. 19th century. Portrait.
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CLEMENTE XII (1652-1740). Author: VALLE FILIPPO DELLA-FILIPPO DELLA VALLE. Location: MUSEO. Rome. ITALIA. POPE CLEMENT XII.
1848-60822648
Henry VII. 1485-1509 King of England from the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original from the 19th century, Record date not stated
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Luther, Martin .
1899-40597
Sir John More c.1541-1530. Father of Sir Thomas More. From the book 'Lodge's British Portraits' published London 1823.
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Ovid,  Publius Ovidius Naso by Luca Signorelli,  1445 50-1523,  Italian,  fresco,  Italy,  Orvieto,  Cathedral of Orvieto,  1500-1504
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GEORG LANGENVELDT Dutch philologist         Date: 1475 - 1558
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Portrait of French Rear Rhine from Schoterbosch (c. 1484-). Portrait of French Rear Rhine from Schoterbosch (b. Approx. 1484). In half, standing behind a balustrade, a ring in the right hand. At the top right the family crest. Maybe a copy by Cornelis Engelsz. To an unknown example from 1522. With integrated list. Belongs to a group of portraits: SK-A-4753 / SK-A-4754 / SK-A-4776 / SK-A-4772 / SK-A-4771 / SK-A-4756 / SK-A-4757 / SK- A-4773 / SK-A-4758 / SK-A-4759 / SK-A-4775 and SK-A-4774.
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Edward IV (1442-1483), King of England, March 1461 to October 1470 and April 1471-1483. With the help of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, he was proclaimed king in 1461 and ascended the throne of the Lancastrian King Henry VI, the first Yorkist King of England, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Bliżej Kultury unknown
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Christopher (Cristoforo) Columbus (1451-1506) - Italian explorer, navigator, and coloniser.     Date: circa 1520
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Juan Luis Vives (1493-1540). Valencian scholar and humanist. He lived nearly his entire life in the Southern Netherlands. Colored engraving.
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Henry VII After an original by Pietro Torrigiano Italian late 19th century View more. Henry VII. After an original by Pietro Torrigiano (Italian, Florence 1472-1528 Seville). Italian. late 19th century. Bronze. Sculpture-Reproductions
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Johann Anton Ramboux, The Brothers Konrad and Franz Eberhard, 1822 The Brothers Konrad and Franz Eberhard
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Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821). Consul for Life (1802) and Emperor of the French (1804-1815). Portrait. Drawing by Viollat. Engraving by Pannemaker. Detail. "History of the French Revolution". Volume I, part 2, 1879. Author: Stéphane Pannemaker (1847-1930). French engraver. Eugene Joseph Viollat (d. 1901). French artist.
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Petrarca , Poets, Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374, Carte de Visite Collection
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John I of Scotland John de Baliol 1249 -1314 King of Scots from the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
1899-61458084
Donato Bramante, also Donino or Donnino, 1444-1514. Italian architect. From the book Gallery of Portraits, 1833, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original from the 19th century, Record date not stated..
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Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (28 October 1466) (1467) (1469 to 11.) (12 July 1536) was a Dutch polymath and is the best known and most influential Renaissance humanist. Erasmus was a theologian, philosopher, philologist, priest, author and editor of over 150 books, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
1899-65660532
Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) was anoutstanding artist of German Renaissance. He spent early half of life in Basel, where he was friends with Erasmus, whose Praise of Folly he iillustrated and of whom he painted many portraits. He became painter to Henry VIII in 1535. Among his best paintings are George Gisze, The Ambassadors, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Erasmus, Sir Richard Southwell, and Sir Henry Wyatt. This painting, titled Portrait of a Man, has not been identified as to the actual figure Holbein was representing here. Holbein has left many portraits that have proved unidentifiable. The letters on the right spell: Anno Dni 1541 ( A.D. 1541); on the right: Etatis Suae 28 (His Age 28).
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'Portrait of Marshal Lapalisse (le Marechal Lapalisse)'. France, circa 1530. Dimensions: 28,5x19 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Anonymous Artist, second quarter of the 16th century.
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'Erasmus', 1523, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger.
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Portrait of Jakob Muffel by Albrecht Durer, Oil on canvas, 1526, 1471-1528, Germany, Berlin, Staatliche Museen, 36x48
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REMBRANDT ( HARMENSZOON VAN RIJN ). PINTOR HOLANDES. 1606-1669. GRABADO DE FRANCISCO HERNANDEZ.
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Jean-Paul Marat,1743-1793. French politician, physician and journalist.Engraved by J. Guillaume after L. Mar. From ""Histoire de la Revolution Francaise"" by Louis Blanc.
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