Theologians and Scholars

Engravings of significant theologians and scholars from the past, illustrating their distinctive hairstyles and garments, emphasizing their contributions to knowledge and thought.

'Richard Bentley', (1662-1742),1830. Richard Bentley (1662-1742) English classical scholar, critic, and theologian. He was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Martin Bucer, actually Martin Butzer or Butscher (born 11 November 1491) (died 1 March 1551), one of the most important theologians of the Reformation, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Martin Bucer, actually Martin Butzer or Butscher (born 11 November 1491) (died 1 March 1551), one of the most important theologians of the Reformation...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, August 28, 1749, March 22, 1832, poet and naturalist, woodcut, Germany, Europe

Starnelina, Gherardo.

'Richard Bentley', (1662-1742),1830. Richard Bentley (1662-1742) English classical scholar, critic, and theologian. He was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Italian poet. Engraving.

Historical print, engraving, portrait of Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg, 1737-1823, German poet and critic, from Bildatlas zur Geschichte der Deutschen Nationalliteratur by Gustav Koennecke, picture atlas, 1887

Historical drawing from the 19th century, portrait of Johann Caspar Lavater, 1741 - 1801, a Swiss Protestant pastor, philosopher and writer in the Enlightenment

Overbeck, Friedrich.

Bernhard Heinrich Overberg, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845.

Historical illustration from the 19th century, portrait of Joachim Heinrich Campe, 1746 - 1818, a German writer of the Enlightenment, linguist, educator and publisher

He has brushes in his hand In the margin a four-line caption in Latin, Portrait of painter Dieric Bouts Portraits of painters Pictorum aliquot celebrium Germaniae Inferioris effigies , print maker: Johannes Wierix, (rejected attribution), print maker: Cornelis Cort, Dominicus Lampsonius, Antwerp, 1572, paper, engraving, h 195 mm × w 120 mm

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand (Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord) (1754-1838), Prince of Talleyrand. French secularized clergyman, statesman, and diplomat. Ordained a priest in 1779, he was appointed Bishop of Autun in 1788. During the French Revolution he adhered to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790), renouncing the priesthood later to lead a secular life. Elected deputy for the clergy to the Estates General in 1789. President of the National Constituent Assembly (16-27 February 1790). French Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1792-1793). Portrait. Engraving.

Dante Alighieri, Juni 1265, 14. September 1321, war ein italienischer Dichter und Philosoph, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage a...

Richard III, Illustration from the Book, "John Cassels Illustrated History of England, Volume II", text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858

DANTE DURANTE ALIGHIERI ESCRITOR ITALIANO . 1265 - 1321 GRABADO RETRATO EL MUSEO UNIVERSAL 1860.

MIKOLAI KOPERNIK (COPERNICUS) Polish astronomer Date: 1473 - 1543

Historical drawing from the 19th Century, portrait of Johann Adolph Hasse or Giovanni Adolfo, 1699-1783, German composer of the late Baroque

The Beaucousin Collection at the National Gallery - a portrait, by Mabuse, 1860. Engraving of a painting. 'The most recent accession to our National Gallery, at least of those which have been exposed to public scrutiny, is the collection of thirty-one pictures purchased last year from M. Edmond Beaucousin, at Paris, for some £5000 or £6000, we do not recollect the exact amount. John Mabuse was an important master of the Flemish school...His scriptural and historical works are of the highest class, but they are but little known in this country...He visited England in the reign of Henr

Edward Jenner. Lithograph by M. Gauci, 1823, after C. Manning, 1805.

Historical print from the 19th century, portrait of Paul Scarron, 1610 - 1660, a French writer

Inghirami, Tommaso.

Engraving based on a portrait of unknown man painted by Jan Mabuse (1478-1532) a Flemish painter. Dated 1860

Durante degli Alighieri, aka Dante Alighieri or simply Dante, 1265 -1321. Italian poet. Author of the Divine Comedy.

Clemente XIII (1693-1769), papa de la iglesia católica. Grabado de 1880.

Pope Clement VII or Clemens VII, 1478-1534, born Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici, pope from 1523 to 1534, historical illustration

Historical print, portrait of Christian Garve, 1742 - 1798, a German philosopher, from Bildatlas zur Geschichte der Deutschen Nationalliteratur, Illustrated Atlas of the History of German National Literature, by Gustav Koennecke, 1887

Historical illustration from the 19th century, portrait of Johann Heinrich Jung or Jung-Stilling, 1740-1817, a German ophthalmologist, an economist and writer

Ludwig Heinrich Christoph Hoelty, 1748 - 1776, poet, portrait, historical illustration, 1880

Historic drawing from the 19th century, portrait of Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck, 1714 - 1787, a German composer of the pre-classical, opera composer

Albrecht Viktor Haller seit 1749 Albrecht von Haller, auch Albert de Haller, geb 16. Oktober 1708 in Bern, gest. 12. Dezember 1777 ebenda war ein Schweizer Mediziner und Universalgelehrter, insbesondere Naturforscher, der unter anderem als Begründer der modernen experimentellen Physiologie gilt, digital verbesserte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19.Jahrhundert, Historisch, genaues Datum unbekannt 1f-4999740

CHARLES CHURCHILL - English poet and satirist. Date: 1731 - 1764

Historical drawing from the 19th Century, portrait of Johann Bugenhagen or Pomeranus or Dr. Pommer, 1485 - 1558, German reformer

Soult, Duc de Dalmatia, Nicolas Jean de Dieu.

Christian Ludwig Liscow, Historical Illustration from Otto von Leixner: Illustrated History of German Literature, Leipzig and Berlin 1880, Germany, Europe

ARNOLFO DI CAMBIO (or Di Lapo) Italian architect Date: 1232 - 1310

Nikolaus Kopernikus or Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473 - 1543, lawyer, doctor, mathematician and astronomer

Portrait of Christopher Columbus

Amalie von Gallitzin, 1748, 1806, a representative of the Enlightenment and Catholicism, and a co-founder of Romantic Catholicism, c. 1885, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, a representative of the Enlightenment and Catholicism, and a co-founder of Romantic Catholicism, c. 1885, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Historic drawing from the 19th century, portrait of Johann Crueger or Krueger, 1598 - 1662, a composer of Sorbian descent, composer of well known chants

ARISTOTELES (384-322 a. C). Filósofo griego.

Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, from the original, by Hilbein, in the collection of Sir Thomas Clifford, Bart, Illustration from the Book, "John Cassels Illustrated History of England, Volume II", text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858

Michael Rysbrack (1694-1770), sculptor of Hercules at Stourhead, the equestrian statue of King William, monument to Sir Isaac Newton in Westminster Abbey, etc. . Copperplate portrait from Francis Fitzgerald's "The Artist's Repository and Drawing Magazine," London, 1785-1788.

Adrien Duport, (c1820s). Artist: Zéphirin Félix Jean Marius Belliard.

Christopher Columbus, 31 October 1451, 20 May 1506, Italian explorer and coloniser who made four voyages across the Atlantic, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Franz Joseph Haydn, 1732 - 1809, Austrian composer and leading representative of the Viennese classicism, wood engraving, 1880

Christopher Columbus (c. 31 October 1451 - 20 May 1506) was a navigator, colonizer, and explorer from Genoa, Italy, whose voyages across the Atlantic Ocean led to general European awareness of the American continents in the Western Hemisphere. With his four voyages of exploration and several attempts at establishing a settlement on the island of Hispaniola, all funded by Isabella I of Castile, he initiated the process of Spanish colonization which foreshadowed general European colonization of the 'New World'.

Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, aka Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, born between 1466 and 1469 died 1536. Dutch Renaissance humanist and Catholic Christian theologian. From the book Crabbes Historical Dictionary published 1825.

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Italian poet. Portrait engraving

Ewald Christian von Kleist, poet, 1715 - 1759, historical illustration, portrait, 1880

Albach, Josef Stanislaus .

Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, 3 May 1469, 21 June 1527, was an Italian diplomat, politician, historian, philosopher, writer, playwright and poet of the Renaissance, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Marcus Salvius Otho 32 AD to 69 AD Roman Emperor January 15 to April 16 in 69 AD From Dutch print dated 1704

Richard Porson 1759, 1808 English classical philologist. After bust by James Fittler, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Historical print, engraving, portrait of Johann Peter Uz, 1720 - 1796, a German poet from the Hallescher Dichterkreis, a group of poets from Halle an der Saale

Johann Christian Friedrich Holderlin (20 March 1770 to 7 June 1843) was a German poet, one of the most important lyricists of his time. Historical, reproduction of a model with a scene from the 19th century.

Nicolas APPERT 1750-1841 French chef, confectioner and pioneer of food preservation, established first commercial cannery in 1812

Silvio Pellico, vintage engraved illustration. History of France 1885.

Torquato Tasso, 11. März 1544, 25. April 1595, ein italienischer Dichter des 16. Jahrhunderts, der Zeit der Gegenreformation, Historisch, digitale Rep...

John Howard (born 2 September 1726 in Hackney or Enfield near London, died 20 January 1790 in Kherson, Ukraine) was an English philanthropist and reformer of the penal system, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

HONOR� DE BALZAC Honor� de Balzac (1799-1850), French writer. Print of Pierre Jean David d'Angers (1788-1856), 1847. Paris, House of Balzac.

Portrait of Torquato Tasso, 1544 - 1595, Italian poet of the Counter-Reformation

Nicolas Malebranche, (nee de), (born 6 August 1638 in Paris, died 13 October 1715 ibid) was a French philosopher and Oratorian, colored woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction.

Juan Luis Vives (1492-1540). Spanish humanist and philosopher. Portrait. Illustration by Llanta, detail. Lithography. Cronica General de Espaa. Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Valencia, 1867.

Heinrich Joseph von Collin, 26. Dezember 1771, 28. Juli 1811, war ein österreichischer Schriftsteller, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Origina...

Lucas van Leyden 1489-1533 aka Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz Dutch artist From 75 Portraits Of Celebrated Painters From Authentic Originals etched by James Girtin Published London 1817

RETRATO DE MARTIN LUTERO (1483/1546) - FUNDADOR DE LA IGLESIA PROTESTANTE. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

ANNIBALE CARO Italian poet. Date: 1507 - 1566

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 16. Oktober 1726, 7. Februar 1801, war der populärste deutsche Kupferstecher, Grafiker und Illustrator des 18. Jahrhunder...

Johann Gottlieb Emanuel Breitkopf, German music publisher and typographer, 1719 - 1794, historical illustration, portrait, 1880

Ewald Christian von Kleist, 7 March 1715- 24 August 1759, was a German poet and Prussian officer, digital reproduction of a 19th century original, original date unknown

Madame Miramion. Tire of Saint Vincent de Paul, vintage engraving. Madame Miramion. Tire of Saint Vincent de Paul, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656202

Andrej Hieronim Franciszek Zamoyski (1716-1792), aristócrata polaco, ostentó el título de Gran Canciller de la Corona.

Imperial Knight Franz von Sickingen (born 2 March 1481) (died 7 May 1523) was a leader of the Rhenish and Swabian knighthood. As a supporter of supporters of the Reformation, he fought for the secularisation of church estates and led his fellow knights in the War of the Knights, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Johannes Bugenhagen, 1485 - 1558, reformer, and Luther's companion, portrait, historical illustration, 1880

Historical drawing from the 19th Century, portrait of Max or Maximilian von Schenkendorf or Schenckendorff, 1783 - 1817, a German writer

Martin Luther Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553 German) Woodcut print Nuremberg Art Collection, Nuremberg, Germany

Denis Petau, Dionysius Petavius, (born 21 August 1583 in Orleans, died 11 December 1652 in Paris) was a French Jesuit and famous chronologist and historian, coloured woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction

George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS, 22 January 1788, 19 April 1824, known as Lord Byron, was a British poet and one of the major exponents of English Romanticism, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Philipp Melanchthon, textbook author, poet, reformer, 1497 - 1560, historical illustration, portrait, 1880

Johann Joachim Winckelmann, 9 December 1717, 8 June 1768, was a German archaeologist, librarian, antiquarian and art writer of the Enlightenment, Hist...

Sir Joseph Napier, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, historical illustration, 1884

ROCABERTI, Juan Tomás de (Perelada, Girona, 1627-Madrid, 1699). Arzobispo de Valencia. Fué nombrado Inquisidor General por el monarca Carlos II en el año 1695, cargo que desempeñó hasta su muerte. Grabado coloreado del siglo XIX.

Philipp Melanchthon (born Philipp Schwartzerdt) (1497-1560). German Lutheran reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther. the first systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation. Portrait. Engraving. Detail. Historia de las persecuciones políticas y religiosas en Europa (History of political and religious persecutions in Europe). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1864.

John Leland 1506 to 1552, English classical scholar. From the book Crabbes Historical Dictionary, published in 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

RETRATO DE BARUCH SPINOZA (1632/1677) - FILOSOFO HOLANDES - GRABADO COLOREADO. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. Milan. ITALIA.

Christopher Columbus, 1451 - 1506, Italian navigator, digitally optimized

Gerald von Wales, born around 1146, died around 1223, also known as Gymro, Giraldus Cambrensis, Gerald de Barri. Archdiacon from Brecon. Medieval clergy and historians. From the book Crabbes Historical Dictionary, published in 1825., Historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated

Portrait of Young Schiller Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (1751-1829 German)

Los Papas y los Bárbaros. Clemente II (1005-1047), Papa de de la iglesia católica de 1046 a 1047. Grabado de 1866.

Historical illustration from the 19th century, portrait of Giuseppe Parini, 1729 - 1799, an Italian poet and satirist

'John Varley, W.S. (1778-1842)'. Creator: Unknown.

Domenikos Theotokopulos (1541-1625), conocido como el Greco, pintor griego del Renacimiento. Grabado de 1877.

Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) Italian Political Theorist Stock Montage, Inc.

Charles Plumier, French friar, botanist and botanical explorer, 1762. Artist: Anon

Costtenoble, Karl Ludwig.

Rupert, Pfalzgraf bei Rhein, Herzog von Bayern, 1. Herzog von Cumberland, Prinz Rupert bei Rhein, 1619 - 1682, deutscher Soldat, Admiral, Wissenschaftler, Sportler, Kolonialgouverneur , digital verbesserte Reproduktion einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, historisch

Attifet oder Stuarthaube mit Spitzen, Geschichte der Mode, Kostümgeschichte, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus d...

Print of a stone bust of Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847) a Scottish minister, professor of theology, political economist, and a leader of the Church of Scotland and of the Free Church of Scotland. Dated 19th Century

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