Royal Portraits of Historical Figures

A collection of detailed engravings depicting historical rulers in regal attire, showcasing armor, scepters, and ornate backgrounds.

Portrait of Don Juan van Austria, Christoffel van Sichem (I), in or before 1601 print Portrait of Don Juan van Austria, governor of the Netherlands. He holds a command staff in his hand. Under the print in Latin are name and function. paper engraving / letterpress printing

Alfonso X, King of Castile. Dated: 17th century. Dimensions: plate: 25.8 × 16.6 cm (10 3/16 × 6 9/16 in.) sheet: 29.6 × 19.7 cm (11 5/8 × 7 3/4 in.). Medium: engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Rogers.

Portrait of Emperor Frederik III, 1610 - 1699 print Emperor Frederik III, standing, in front of a niche flanked by two columns. Nuremberg paper etching emperor

Line Drawing. Mehmed the Conqueror. Mehmed II the Ottoman Sultan.

Johann Friedrich, Duke of Württemberg Stecher: Wolfgang, Andreas Matthäus

Albert III., Count of Tirol.

Friedrich I. Gonzaga, Markgrave of Mantua.

Portrait of Willem v van Holland, count of Holland and Zeeland; Graves and gravingen from Holland. Portrait of Willem V van Holland, Graaf van Holland and Zeeland, standing in a harness with a coat of arms on his shoulder and a sword in his hand. Print from a series of 36 prints with portraits feet from graves and gravingen of Holland.

Portrait of Don Juan van Austria, Christoffel van Sichem (I), in or before 1601 print Portrait of Don Juan van Austria, governor of the Netherlands. He holds a command staff in his hand. Under the print in Latin are name and function. paper engraving / letterpress printing

Philipp III. The good, Duke of Burgundy.

Portrait of Emperor Rudolf II, 1610 - 1671 print Emperor Rudolf II, standing, with government apple in his hands, in front of a niche flanked by two columns. Nuremberg paper etching emperor

Philipp II., King of Spain.

Adgillis II Adgillevs II , print maker: Simon Frisius, (rejected attribution), publisher: Jan Lamrinck, print maker: Northern Netherlands, publisher: Franeker, 1622, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 134 mm × w 100 mm

Frederik III van Habsburg on horseback, Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1604 print Frederik III van Habsburg, German emperor, on horseback. In the background a procession on the way to Jerusalem and Mount Golgota. In the margin a four -line caption in Latin. Print from a series with German emperors on horseback. Cologne paper engraving Jerusalem

Gheyn, Jacob de (II), Netherlands, Baudous, Robert de, Arms Handling of Roer Muskets and Spires, Soldier carrying his spear with both hands at his right side, the point pointed obliquely upwards, A soldier, full-length, carrying a spear (lance) with both hands at his right side, the point pointed obliquely upwards. This is the first action before placing the spear on the ground. This print is part of a series of 32 numbered prints of spearmen from the Wapenhandelinghe., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 269 mm, width 188 mm, 1565 - 1629-03-29, print maker, prentmaker, 1597 - 1607, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1574 - 1659, Work conception

Karl II, the Kahle, Roman Emperor.

Portrait of Jan Beukelsz. van Leiden (Jan van Leyden); Iohannes Bucholdi á Leyda; History of churches and hutting (...) until the year Onses Heeren 1688. Portrait of Jan Beukelsz. To Leiden (Jan van Leyden) from a series of 28 portraits in the second part of history of churches and ketting from the beginning of the new testaments to the year Onses Heeren 1688 from Godfried Arnold (1701). Jan Beukelsz., Alias Jan van Leiden was the self-thoroughly king of the betters in Munster around 1534-35, the place of the new Jerusalem. On the print, the moment is displayed on which Beukelsz. Market square enters to speak straight. Beukelsz. - Richly dressed - is shown in full length and in front view, with his right hand leaning on a sword and his right foot resting on the name block. A young servant hands him the Bible on which the royal wreath with globe is which looks like the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire. A lakei holds his horse to the halter behind him. Two more moments from the histor

Philipp I. The grandfather, Landgrave of Hesse.

This copper engraving by Israhel van Meckenem, from the last third of the 15th century, depicts Saint Martin, showing figure, posture, and detailed composition.

Arnhem, Jansz., Jan, Sichem, Christoffel van (I), Portrait of François-Hercule de Valois, Duke of Anjou, verso lower left - stamped, Duke of Anjou. He wears a long fur-lined cloak and holds a command staff in his hand. On a pedestal next to him, with his coat of arms on it, lies a helmet of a suit of armour. On the ground lies a shield. In the background a landscape., print, book illustration, prints, height 188 mm, width 142 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1546 - 1624-10-20, publisher, 1626 - 1626, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, print maker, printmaker

Gepiden, Cornelis Visscher (II), 1650 print Warrior of the Germanic people of the Piden, standing out, armed with a club and a sword. Haarlem paper engraving / etching extinct, 'historical' peoples (with NAME). armour

Matthias I., Roman-German Kaiser.

Karl Ix., King of France.

Mr. William Smith in the character of Publius in William Whiteheads Roman Father, Covent Garden Theatre, 1767. Smith was an English actor and theatre manager, 1730-1819. Copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite after an illustration by James Roberts from Bells British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1778.

Portrait of Philip William, Prince of Orange, Pieter van der Borcht (I), c. 1572 - 1608

Visscher, Cornelis (II), Gepider, Gepiden, Warrior of the Germanic people of the Gepids, standing full-length, against a background with a raised shield., costume print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 148 mm, width 98 mm, Work conception, Northern Netherlands, 1629 - 1658-01-16, after print by, 1712 - 1714, first quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), print maker, printmaker

Soldier holding his skewer with both hands upright for himself high above the ground; Arms handhe van Roers Musquettes and the Splies. A soldier, for the right, to the right, which holds a skewer (lance) with both hands upright for himself high above the ground. This is the first action for the upright to the ground. This print is part of the range of 32 numbered prints of skewers from the arms.

Heinrich II, King of France.

Portrait of Albrecht van Bavaria, count of Holland and Hainaut, Adriaen Matham, 1620 print Portrait of Albrecht van Bavaria, Graaf van Holland and Hainaut, standing with a coat of arms on his shoulder and a sword in his hand. Print from a series of 36 prints with portraits in full of graves and engines of Holland. Haarlem paper engraving nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood

Portrait of Don Luis de Requesens, governor general of the Netherlands. He wears a fur-lined short cloak and holds a command staff in his hand. He is standing next to a pedestal covered with a robe, on which lies the helmet of his armor. The space for his coat of arms is left blank. In the background a city. Below the print in Latin his name and function. In the upper right corner 'fol: 243', Portrait of Don Luis de Requesens y Zunega, print maker: Christoffel van Sichem (I), (mentioned on object), publisher: Jan Jansz., (possibly), publisher: Jan Jacobsz. Schipper, (possibly), publisher: Arnhem, publisher: Amsterdam, 1611 - 1614, paper, engraving, etching, h 188 mm × w 145 mm

Full portrait of king Stephen Báthory with sceptre and helmet at his feet, according to an illustration from `Augustissimorum Imperatorum, Regum...` Jakoba Schrenka, publ. Innsbruck 1601. Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonist, Agricola, Johannes (-1602), publisher

Portrait of Robrecht I Fries, Count of Flanders; Graves and gravingen from Holland. Portrait of Robrecht I Fries, Count of Flanders, second spouse of Geertruid of Saxony, standing in a harness with a coat of arms on his shoulder and in his hand a sword. Print from a series of 36 prints with portraits feet from graves and gravingen of Holland.

Philipp of Lorraine, Count of Flanders.

Portrait of Charles V van Habsburg, german emperor, king of Spain; Graves and gravingen from Holland. Portrait of Karel v from Habsburg, german emperor, king of Spain, standing in a harness with a migration, sword and coat of arms. Print from a series of 36 prints with portraits feet from graves and gravingen of Holland.

Copper engraving by Israhel van Meckenem from the late 15th century showing a fool in traditional attire, depicting gesture and expression in a figurative scene.

Augustus, Julius Caesar.

Portrait of King Zygmunt II August in armor and with royal insignia, according to the woodcut from the "Chronicle of all" shelter "by Marcin Bielski, ed. in Krakow in 1551; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Bielski, Marcin (1495-1575); 1830-1884 (1830-00-00-1884-00-00);Bielski, Marcin (Ca 1495-1575). Polish Chronicle, Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884) - collections, Lesser, Emiljan Stanisław (Baron - 1847-1912), Lesser, Emiljan Stanisław (Baron - 1847-1912) - collection, Lesser , Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935), Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935) - collection, 16th century, Zygmunt II August (Polish king - 1520-1572), Zygmunt II August (Polish king - 1520-1572) - iconography, gift (provenance), royal insignia, copies, copies of engravings, kings, personalities, Polish personalities, portraits, male portraits, rulers, armor

Henneberg, Poppo X. Graf and Lord too.

Portrait of Charles II, King of England, Theodor van Merlen (II), 1619 - 1672 print Portrait of Charles II, Queen of England, on horseback. In the background soldiers on a beach and ships at sea. Antwerp paper engraving horse

Semedo, Alvaro.

Karl Ix., King of France.

Farnese, Alessandro.

Portrait of Willem III, Prince of Orange, Jochem Bormester, 1670 - 1702 print Portrait of Willem III. He stands on a balcony. In the background an orange tree. There are name and titles in the lower margin. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Jean de Saint-Igny drew a young cavalier wearing a feathered hat and carrying swords, striding forward on a horse, executed in ink with spring line framing.

Portrait of Philip de Goede, Simon van de Passe, 1605 - 1647 print Portrait of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy. In the margin the name and function of the portrayed person in Latin. Northern Netherlands paper engraving

Alba, Fernando Herzog Stecher: Herem, Christoffel Van (1)

Rudolf III., Duke of Austria.

Allegorian portrait of Guillaume Huymans. Portrait of Guillaume Huymans, the husband of the oldest daughter of artist Cornelis Schut. Portrait full of advance from the front, dressed according to the fashion of approximately 1640-'50. On his left leg he is stuck to the globe with a chain. Putti held in the four corners of the print cartouches. The cartouches contain images of the four extremes. The upper cartouches the judgment and heaven and the lower cartouches death and hell. The print has an admoning caption: 'G. HUYMANS WANT YOUR ONE OF THE WARMS BANT OR SULT YOUR BEDEMENT LEAD INDEN BRANT, Maer Peyst on the four Vuyterste ende and Sult Soundighen to Brussels 't Jaer 1647'.

Keulen, Bruyn, Abraham de, Rutz, Caspar, English Yeoman of the Guard, verso bottom center - stamped, Horse and rider to the right. The horse is galloping. The rider is wearing the uniform of the English Yeomen of the Guard, the bodyguards of the Queen of England. In his hand a rifle. The print has a German caption and a Latin inscription. Print originally from 'Equitum descripcio...', 1577., costume print, prints, height 149 mm, width 112 mm, 1540 - 1587, print maker, printmaker, 1577 - 1577, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher

Rome, Panzera, Battista, Italy, Tempesta, Antonio, - 1596, paper, etching, Work conception, Italian, 1555 - 1630-08-05, own design of, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Heinrich Aldegrever, Large Wedding Dancers, 1538 Large Wedding Dancers

Ferdinand III., Roman-German Kaiser.

Karl V., Roman-German Kaiser Stecher: Schnitzer, Lukas (1631)

Jacques de Gheyn II after Hendrik Goltzius, Standard Bearer, 1587 Standard Bearer

Craven, 1st Earl of Craven, William .

Portrait of Habsburg Rudolf I, Roman German King; Portraits of members of the Austrian home; Austriacae Gentis Imaginum. .

Keulen, Bruyn, Abraham de, Rutz, Caspar, Irish rider, verso bottom center - stamped, Horse and rider facing left. The horse is galloping. The rider is Irish and is riding the horse without a saddle or reins. He is holding a bow. The print has a German caption and a Latin inscription. Print originally from 'Equitum descripcio...', 1577., costume print, prints, height 140 mm, width 98 mm, 1540 - 1587, print maker, printmaker, 1577 - 1577, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher

Johann Friedrich I, Elector of Saxony.

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 18.6 x 14.2 cm (7 5/16 x 5 9/16 in.). Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Christoffel van Sichem I.

Philibert von Chalon, Prince of Oranien Whole figure to horse, en face from left, right body side facing; As a victorious, in front of ruin in the nature of the Roman Coliseum riding arrival in Harnisch with set-up hook, sting on the armpit; Ostrich feathers at the helmet and his horse's head; Someways back on the commands-based commands on the right on the right thigh; downstead in a cartridge his Italian sewing strip over his coat of arms; On both sides one four-line column of Italian verses. Copper engraving. Without designation.

ca. 1570-1904, Gutierrez collection of maps and images of the Americas, ca. 1570-1904

Weber, Wilhelm.

Holy Rochus as a pilgrim with pilgrim staff shows Pestbult on leg, Anonymous, After Marcantonio Raimondi, 1500 - 1575 print paper engraving the confessor and pilgrim Roch(us) (Rocco, Rock) of Montpellier; possible attributes: angel (with ointment box or spoon), dog (sometimes with loaf), (pointing at) plague-spot on thigh, pilgrim's shell, staff, hat and wallet

Hunter with a crossbow, anonymous, 1584 Print is part of an album. print maker: Italypublisher: Rome paper engraving Print is part of an album. print maker: Italypublisher: Rome paper engraving

Lamp

Portrait of Henry III of France (Fontainebleau, September 19, 1551 - Saint Cloud, August 2, 1589) was king of France between 1574 and 1589.

Wallenstein .

Portrait of Leopold III of Austria, Gaspare Oselli, After Francesco Terzio, After Anonymous, 1569 print Italy paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign

Antwerp, Bruyn, Abraham de, Vredeman de Vries, Hans, Northern Netherlands, Doetechum, Johannes or Lucas van, Equestrian portrait of William I, Prince of Orange, verso lower left - stamped, Equestrian portrait of William I. In the lower margin three lines of German text. The whole in a separately engraved frame with arabesques and a number of allegorical objects., print, prints, Orange portraits, height 316 mm, width 243 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1570 - 1575, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, South Netherlands, 1527 - 1607, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1540 - 1587, publisher

Karl I, King of England.

Serapis. Engraving by Colombo, 1791.

Portrait of Dirk VII, Count of Holland. Portrait of Dirk VII, Count of Holland, standing to the left in a harness and a cloak. On his shoulder the weapon of Holland and in his hand a sword. Middle up: XIV.

Karl der Kühne, Duke of Burgundy Stecher: Hautett, Nicholas

Abraham de Bruyn, Mercury, 1569 Mercury

Bildnis des Carolvs pvgnax

Tenin-bird.

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Spezza Ferre'. Nicolas Bonnart (France, 1637-1717). France, Paris, 1678-1693. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper

Portrait of Rudolf I van Bohemia; Portraits of members of the Austrian home; Austriacae Gentis Imaginum. .

Standard Bearer. Dated: 1587. Dimensions: plate: 21.2 x 15.2 cm (8 3/8 x 6 in.) sheet: 33.7 x 25 cm (13 1/4 x 9 13/16 in.). Medium: engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jacques de Gheyn II after Hendrik Goltzius.

Keulen, Rutz, Caspar, Bruyn, Abraham de, Grand Duke of Moscow on horseback, verso bottom center - stamped, Horse and rider to the left. The horse is at a walk. The rider is dressed royally in Russian fashion. He carries a scepter. The print has a German and Latin caption. Print originally from 'Equitum descripcio...', 1577., costume print, prints, height 150 mm, width 115 mm, 1540 - 1587, print maker, printmaker, 1577 - 1577, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, Publicatie

Caricature with two men on a mule 1575-99 Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla. Caricature with two men on a mule. Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla (Italian, active Rome, 1575-99). 1575-99. Engraving. Prints

Cartouche with image of horse and rider to the right. The horse is in gallop. The rider is an Arab officer. He has a spear in his hand. The print has a German caption and Latin inscription. Print originally from 'Equitum descripcio...', 1577., Arabian headman on horseback., Abraham de Bruyn, (attributed to), print maker: anonymous, (attributed to), publisher: Caspar Rutz, (possibly), Cologne, 1577, paper, engraving, h 108 mm × w 74 mm × h 138 mm × w 108 mm

Jupiter, plate two from Der VII Planeten Artist's working dates 1643-1689 Switzerland. Etching in black on ivory laid paper . Conrad Meyer

Officers in Peascod Doublets, Hendrick Goltzius, 1583 print Portrait of a Polish nobleman, probably Stanislas Sobocki, at the age of 27, the left hand in the side, the right hand on his captain's staff. In 1583, when he was in the Netherlands with a Polish delegation, he visited Goltzius in Haarlem to be portrayed. At the top right of the show a coat of arms with a motto. Battle in the background. Under the performance, space has been left empty for a caption. See also the portrait of Balthasar Bathory de Somlyo, the leader of the delegation. paper engraving historical persons. battle. coat (+ men's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (DOUBLET) (+ men's clothes). sleeves (+ men's clothes). neck-gear ~ clothing (with NAME) (+ men's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME) (+ men's clothes). trousers, breeches, etc. (BREECHES) (+ men's clothes). stockings, socks (+ men's clothes). shoes, sandals (+ men's clothes). hacking and thrusting weapons: sword.

Azzappi; Ancient habits, modern et worldwide .....

Bernhard IV., Markgraf von Baden-Baden.

Karl Martell, Majordom of Franconia.

Slave trade; 't Sales of slaving and their service. Slave trade. Illustration No. 103 in a work on the old residents of the Netherlands and their habits.

Alexandre Farnese

Portrait of William III He is standing next to a table with his plumed hat on top In his left hand a command staff In the background a fleet In the lower margin four lines of Dutch text, Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange, print maker: Pieter Schenk (I), (mentioned on object), Monogrammist JDW, (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter Schenk (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1688 - 1711, paper, h 249 mm × w 182 mm

Karl I, the big, Roman emperor.

Keulen, Bruyn, Abraham de, Rutz, Caspar, Young German rider, verso bottom center - stamped, Horse and rider to the left. The horse is walking. The young German rider carries a mace in his hand. The print has a German caption and a Latin inscription. Print originally from 'Equitum descripcio...', 1577., costume print, prints, height 142 mm, width 102 mm, 1540 - 1587, print maker, printmaker, 1577 - 1577, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher

Mammeluk on horseback, Abraham de Bruyn (attributed to), 1577 Cartouche with image of horse and rider to the left. The horse is in a gallop. The rider is a Mammeluk soldier. He has a spear in his hand. The print has a German caption and Latin inscription. Print originally from 'Equitum Descripcio ...', 1577. Cologne paper engraving warfare; military affairs (+ cavalry, horsemen). folk costume, regional costume. Asiatic races and peoples: Turks. (military) uniforms. slavery; serfs and the enslaved

Portrait of Henricus Mathias de Turre

Sousa, Alvaro I. Dias de.

William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584), also known as William the Silent and William the Taciturn, was the founder of the House of Orange-Nassau, making him the ancestor of the present Dutch monarchy. Within the Netherlands he is also fondly remembered as the 'Father of the Fatherland'.

Mars, plate three from Der VII Planeten. Conrad Meyer; Swiss, 1618-1689. Date: 1643-1689. Dimensions: 46 x 62 mm (image); 67 x 50 mm (plate); 103 x 84 mm (sheet). Etching in black on ivory laid paper. Origin: Switzerland. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

GARCIA HURTADO DE MENDOZA (MARQUES DE CAÑETE) -PEDRO DE VILLAGRA-RODRIGO DE QUIROGA. Location: INSTITUTO DE COOPERACION IBEROAMERICANA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Johann Kasimir, Pfalzgraf von Simmern Stecher: Murer, Christoph

Gaston, Duke of Orléans.

A Standard Bearer. Sebald Beham (German, 1500 - 1550)

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