Roman Imperial Portraits

Engravings of famous Roman emperors and historical figures, featuring detailed profiles and classical attire, exemplifying ancient artistry.

Tiberius, Roman Emperor Stecher: Nelli, Niccolò

Medallion creator Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Petronius Arbiter, Titus.

Karl II., Duke of Lorraine.

Vitellius, Aulas.

Veristic Portrait (Warron)

Medallion creator Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Medallion creator Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Roman Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus, 204-249. Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus or Philip the Arab. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697.

Ampere Andre Marie (*1775 +1836) Mathematician Medallion creator Pierre Jean David d'Angers

'Caius Marius', (157 BC- 86 BC), 1830. Gaius Marius (157 BC- 86 BC) Roman general and statesman of the Cimbrian War, consul seven times during his career, noted for reforms of Roman armies. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Plate 1: Julius Caesar looking to the right, from 'The Twelve Caesars' 1610-40 Anonymous. Plate 1: Julius Caesar looking to the right, from 'The Twelve Caesars' 649484

Alcides, Rev. William Warren Porter, 1776-1804, British, undated, Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 5/8 inches (24.1 × 19.4 cm), ancient, Classical, Greek, hero, portrait, religious and mythological subject

Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BC, 17-18 AD, known as Ovid, was a Roman poet who wrote the history of ancient Rome, the Roman Empire, Italy, digitally resto...

Augustus, Julius Caesar.

Horatius Flaccus, Quintus Draftsman: Kruger, Andreas Ludwigradier: Krüger, Andreas Ludwig

Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BC 17-18 AD known as Ovid, was a Roman poet who wrote the history of ancient Rome, the Roman Empire, Italy, digitally restore...

Alcaeus of Mytilene, c.625/620 c.580 BC, lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos, credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza. From a Lesbian coin. Alcaeus. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Monocularis, the one-eyed, son of Gaius, Roman consul who negotiated with Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, after the defeat at Heraclea. Fabricius. 3rd century BC. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Roman Emperor Trajan in laurel wreath, 53-117. Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus (Caesar) , governor of Germany under Nerva. Trajanus. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Roman Emperor Otho, 32AD-69AD, Marcus Salvius Otho Caesar Augustus. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697.

Buste van Apollo, Mattheus Ignatius van Bree, after Anonymous, 1809 - 1839 print Probably to a classic image. Antwerp paper (story of) Apollo (Phoebus)

Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright. He was a good friend of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. He was part of the Sturm und Drang movement, as well as the Weimar Classicism. Among his best known works are William Tell, Mary Stuart, The Robbers, and The Wallenstein Trilogy. This bust of Schiller is by Johann Heinrich Dannecker (1794) and is in the Museum of Fine Art in Stuttgart, Germany.

Portrait of the Forenis (1828-1888) (1828-1888), (engilling Polby) Portrait of Princess Dora d'Istria (Born H�l�ne Ghica) (1828-1888), (Polyglot writer). Business card (front). Photograph of Alphonse Bernoud (1820-1889). Draw on albuminum paper. Before 1888.

Charles Meryon, Evariste Boulay Paty; A Poet (From a Bronze by David d'Angers), 1861 Evariste Boulay-Paty; A Poet (From a Bronze by David d'Angers)

Portrait of Beatrice Cenci. Numbered at the top right: No. 3. Classe II.

Medallion creator Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Head of a Child recto. Dated: c. 1490. Dimensions: Overall (oval): 10.3 x 9.1 cm (4 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.) support: 11.3 x 10.4 cm (4 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.). Medium: silverpoint, heightened with white, on yellow-brown prepared paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: FRA BARTOLOMMEO.

Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius, 86-161AD, Roman emperor from 138 to 161AD. One of the Five Good Emperors from the NervaAntonine dynasty. Antonius Pius. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Poet (Twelve Characters from Shakespeare). Artist and engraver: Etched and published by John Hamilton Mortimer (British, Eastbourne 1740-1779 London). Dimensions: Plate: 15 11/16 x 12 11/16 in. (39.9 x 32.2 cm)Sheet (edges folded under): 21 5/16 x 13 11/16 in. (54.2 x 34.8 cm). Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564-1616 Stratford-upon-Avon). Date: May 20, 1775.Mortimer admired Salvator Rosa, absorbed aspects of his dramatic style, and sought British equivalents for his subjects. This etching comes from a series that Mortimer devoted to leading Shakespearean characters, based on drawings exhibited at the Society of Artists in 1775. Merging the seventeenth-century genres of the character head and tête d'expression (expressive head), Mortimer's designs also incorporate elements of history painting to convey the Bard's inventive range. Here he represents a poet described by Duke Theseus in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," using the image to suggest that artistic cre

Head of Apollo, three-quarter view, Specimens of antient sculpture, Agar, John Samuel, ca. 1770-ca.1835, Knight, Richard Payne, 1750-1824, Engraving, 1809, Marble. Heroic size. Townleian.--caption on plate. Once in the collection of Charles Townley, now in the British Museum.

Pythagoras .

Timon of Athens.

Bustes by Lucius Junius Brutus and Marcus Junius Brutus; Galleria Giustiniana del Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani II. Two busts of Romans. Above the bust of the Consul Lucius Junius Brutus and below of the Senator Marcus Junius Brutus. On both busts the coat of arms of Vincenzo Giustiniani. Print from a publication with reproduction prints to the sculptures in the collection in the Galleria Giustiniani in Rome.

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Two portrait busts of a boy; Galleria Giustiniana del Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani II. Two portrait bustles of a boy. Both busts bear the coat of arms of Vincenzo Giustiniani. Print from a publication with reproduction prints to the sculptures in the collection in the Galleria Giustiniani in Rome.

Bustes of Crispina and Lucilla; Galleria Giustiniana del Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani II. Two portrait busts of Roman women. Above the bust of Bruttia Crispina and under Van Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla. On both busts the coat of arms of Vincenzo Giustiniani. Print from a publication with reproduction prints to the sculptures in the collection in the Galleria Giustiniani in Rome.

Portrait Bust of Anna Pavlovna Romanova, Queen of the Netherlands

Baird, David .

Carved marble plaque of Miquel Mai by Niccolò Tribolo (1500-1550) Italian Mannerist artist in the service of Cosimo I de' Medici in his natal city of Florence. Dated 16th Century

Baird, David .

Bustes van Agrippina in Livia, 1636 - 1647 print Busts from Agrippina and Livia. Below the upper bust the coat of arms of Vincenzo Giustiniani. Print is part of an album with a series of prints to the sculptures in the collection in the Galleria Giustiniani in Rome. paper engraving (story of) Agrippina the Elder. (story of) Livia. piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture

Holy Roman Emperor Otto I the Great, 912-973. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697.

Philetairos .

Medallion creator Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Medal: Bust of Beatric Roverella ca. 1550 Italian, Modena or Venice () The obverse pictures Beatrice Roverella, and the reverseshows a three-masted ship without sails in a stormy sea.Beatrice Roverella (ca. 1510 - 1576) was the daughterof Gerolamo Roverella, count of Montenovo andMonteleone, and she was the wife of Ercole Rangoni(ca. 1505 - 1573) from Modena. Ercole Rangoni was thecount of Borgofranco; Beatrice was first married toPaolo Giulio Manfroni. The rectangular form of themedal is unusual, but is also found in some earlysixteenth-century medals from Venice. The medal has been attributed to an unknown medalist working in the Veneto. The text on the reverse refers to the faith andpiety of the sitter.. Medal: Bust of Beatric Roverella 460869

Italy, Raimondi, Marcantonio, Roman emperors, NERO CLAUD CAESAR AUG GER PM TRP IMP PP, Portrait of Emperor Nero with laurel wreath in round frame, verso lower left - stamped, print, portrait, prints, height 175 mm, width 153 mm, Italian, 1482 - 1534, print maker, printmaker, 1510 - 1527, first quarter 16th century, second quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Konrad I, King of Ostfranken.

Two Roman portrait busts from Emperor Lucius Verus and Keizer Alessandro Severo. In the middle the coat of arms of Vincenzo Giustiniani. Print from a publication with reproduction prints to the sculptures in the collection in the Galleria Giustiniani in Rome.

Phocion, C402 to C318 BC, Athenian statesman and strategist, colored woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction.

Engraving of Philip III Arrhidaeus who reigned as king of Macedonia

Gaius Julius Caesar, 100 BC 44 BC Julius Caesar, The History of Ancient Rome, Roman Empire, Italy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19...

Plato .

Pejritos' head from the western front of the Zeus temple in Olympia; 1880-1900 (1880-00-00-1900-00-00);

Solon, Athenian statesman, lawmaker and poet, c.630-560BC. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Tamagni, Vincenzo di Benedetto di Chele.

Head of a Man; Agnolo Bronzino, Italian, 1503 - 1572; Italy, Europe; about 1550 - 1555; Black chalk; 13.8 x 10.3 cm (5 7/16 x 4 1/16 in.)

Perikles .

Annia Galeria Faustina the Younger, c.130 - 175 AD, Roman Empress, wife to Marcus Aurelius, daughter of Antoninus Pius and Faustina the Elder. Faustina Minor. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Varano, Alfonso.

Medallion creator Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Marie François Xavier Bichat. Etching by J. N. M. Fremy after himself.

Augustus, born Gaius Octavius Thurinus, known as Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus 63 BC, 14 AD First Emperor of the Roman Empire From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Konrad II., Roman-German Emperor.

Perseus, king of Macedonia.

Sebald Beham, Trajan, 1546 Trajan

Commodus Lucius Aurelius Commodus Antoninus 161, 192 AD Roman Emperor from the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Demokritos .

Trollope.

MARCO TULIO CICERON - 106/43 AC - FILOSOFO Y POLITICO ROMANO. Author: JUAN AMILLS (1800-53) GRABADOR. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Plautus, Titus.

Historia. Busto de Marco Ulpio Trajano (53-117), emperador romano, en el museo arqueológico de Tarragona. Grabado de 1871.

Peter Paul Rubens, 1616-1625/ Gaius Julius Caesar, (100BC-44BC), Roman General and Dictator, portrait painting in oil on wood. without frame: Height: 68.20 cm Width: 52.00 cm. Museum: Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg, DEUTSCHLAND.

Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, 236-183 BC General in the Second Punic War and statesman of the Roman Republic. From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary published 1825

Friedrich Bernard Christian Maassen (1823-1900). German jurist, professor of law, and Roman Catholic scholar. Engraving. Colored.

MENANDER Greek author of more than 100 comedies, considered the finest of their kind Date: 343 - 219 BC

Philopoimen .

Medal with bust of Louis XIII. Front of a medal with bust and profil from Lodewijk XIII, published on the occasion of the birth of Lodewijk de XIV in 1638.

Galba, Roman emperor.

TheUdis, King of the Westgoten.

Portrait of a Sibyl, female prophet or oracle of Ancient Greece. Sybilla. Abyssinian Sibyl. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Me free too LED also ", 1794. Estampe of Louis Darcis and Louis-Simon Boizot.

Bust of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, AD 37 - AD 68. Fifth Roman emperor and final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 until his death in AD 68. In carnelian. Nerone. In corniola. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi after Leonardo Agostini from Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae Depicti ab Leonardo Augustino Senesi, Abraham Blooteling, Amsterdam, 1685.

Bust by Nils Ericson.

Titus Quinctius Flamininus, Roman politician and general instrumental in the Roman conquest of Greece, c.228-174 BC. Defeated Philip V at the Battle of Cynoscephalae. T. Quinctius Flaminus. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.

Demosthenes, Greek statesman and orator in ancient Athens, 384-322 BC. One of the most influential rhetoricians in Athens in the 4th century. Demostenes. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.

Julius Caesar, 100 BC-44 BC. Dictator of the Roman Republic, military general, politician, author of his own histories. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published 1857.

España. Edad media. Agila I (-554), rey de los visigodos del 549 al 554.

Enchanting, Marcus.

Perseus, last King of Macedonia, c.212-166 BC. Son of Philip V of Macedon, and the last Basileus of the Antigonid dynasty. Perseus Rex. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.

Zenon of Kun.

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Roman Emperor Carinus, died 285. Marcus Aurelius Carinus Augustus, western Roman Emperor from 283 to 285. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697.

Willeboirts Bosschaert, Thomas, Bacchant with a glass, verso lower left - stamped, Bacchus points to a glass in his left hand., print, engraving, prints, engravings, height 91 mm, width 84 mm, 1613 - 1654-01-23, print maker, printmaker, 1628 - 1654, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, handicraft, and warfare. She wears a helmet, animal skin robe, and brooch with head of Medusa and serpent hair. Roman goddess Minerva. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Apollo. Etching.

Historical illustration from the 19th Century, portrait of Matteo Palmieri, 1406 - 1475, an Italian humanist in the Renaissance

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