18th Century Portrait Engravings

Line engravings of notable figures from the 18th century, showcasing classic attire and formal poses, often highlighted by decorative borders and text.

Portrait of Nicolaas Lodewijk, Count of Zinzendorff, Simon Fokke, 1750 print Portrait bust in Ovaal by Nicolaas Lodewijk, count of Zinzendorff, to the left. Around the portrait is a border script and four lines of text under the portrait, both in Dutch. Amsterdam paper etching historical person (with NAME)

Johannes Mathias Gesner. Line engraving by J. M. Bernigeroth, 1747, after F. Reibenstein, 1747.

Bignon, Armand Jérôme.

Thun-Castel, Dominik Anton Graf.

William Robertson, John Hall, 1739-1797, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, undated, Engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige, laid paper, Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 1/4 inches (19.7 × 13.3 cm) and Image: 7 × 4 9/16 inches (17.8 × 11.6 cm), frame (ornament area), Garland, garlands, parchment, portrait, religious and mythological subject, tippet, trumpet, wig, wreath

Balthasar, Augustin of Eraser: Sturm, Johann Georg

Pepusch, Johann Christoph.

Portrait of Nicolaas Lodewijk, Count of Zinzendorff, Simon Fokke, 1750 print Portrait bust in Ovaal by Nicolaas Lodewijk, count of Zinzendorff, to the left. Around the portrait is a border script and four lines of text under the portrait, both in Dutch. Amsterdam paper etching historical person (with NAME)

Grammont, François Joseph de.

Bernullie, Daniel.

Imhof, Gustav Wilhelm Baron Van.

Portrait of Henri Chateain. Portrait of the French cartographer Henri Abraham Chtelain (1684-1743), with hand on the chest. Shown in oval frame with French text. Under the list A console with inscription in Latin.

Portrait of Pastor Schubert. Portrait of Daminee Schubert, halves to the right, bareheads. With his right hand he points to a book that is open to him on a bible verse. 4:10. Below the portrait there is a weapon within a cartouche and a four-line text in Dutch.

Wolff, Christian Freiherr von Publiker: Haid, Johann Jakobaler: Boy, Godfriedzecher: Haid, Johann Jakob

'Young', c1800. Creator: Philip Audinet.

Gesner, Johann Matthias Painter: Reibenstein, F.Stech: Bernigeroth, Johann Martinverlag: Fritsch, Caspar d. Ä. (Widow), & Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf

Seckendorf, Veit Ludwig of.

Zaluski, Josef Andreas Graf .

Voison, Claude Henri Fuzée de.

Turgot of Saint-Clair, Dominique Barnabé.

Citters, Wilhelm van.

Portrait of Dirk Semeins van Binnevest, Jacob Houbraken, After Hendrik Pothoven, 1776 print Bust to the right of Dirk Seimens van Binnevest in an oval. Under the portrait an empty field for his name. Under the show the names of the manufacturers and publisher. Amsterdam paper engraving

Langle, Pierre de.

PortraT van Barthold Hinrich Brockes, Johann Jacob Haid, after Balthasar Denner, 1742 print Augsburg paper etching historical persons. bookshelves. writing tools. armorial bearing, heraldry. ornament ~ cartouche

Portret van François-Théodore de Nesmond, Jean Lenfant, after John of God, 1661 print France paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Portrait of Henricus Johannes Folmer, Bust to the right of Henricus Johannes Folmer in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with an empty field in front of his name., Henricus Johannes Folmer, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1776, paper, engraving, h 177 mm × w 117 mm

Portrait bust in oval to the left of preacher Pieter Schrijver, bareheaded The portrait is surrounded by a border inscription, on the pedestal is a six-line verse in Dutch, Portrait of Pieter Schrijver, print maker: Jacob Folkema, (mentioned on object), after: Anna Folkema, (mentioned on object), Bernardus de Bosch (schrijver), (mentioned on object), 1739, paper, etching, engraving, h 173 mm × w 131 mm

Heucher, Johann Heinrich von.

Orsbeck, Johann Hugo Freiherr Stecher: Heckenauer, Leonhard (2) Publisher: Kroniger, Lorenz, & Gottlieb Göbels Heirls Sort: Augsburg

Swiet, Gerard Freiherr van Stecher: Mansfeld, Johann Ernst

Bildnis des Petrvs Hersleb

Chereau, François.

Portrait of theologian Isaac Watts, print maker: Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), Theodorus van Schelluynen, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749, paper, engraving, h 178 mm × w 136 mm

Portrait of P Born, Cornelis van Noorde, 1764

Gilles Boileau (dummy title)

Rabener, Gottfried.

Keyssler, Johann Georg.

Boileau, Gilles.

Portrait of Christian Gottlieb Glafey, Jacob Houbraken, After P. Salice, 1756 print Christian Gottlieb Glafey, halfway to the right, in an architectural cartouche with edge script in German. Under the portrait a ledge, including a plaque with a six -line verse in German. On the cartouche papers and emblems of poetry, such as the winch and a praise. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Polignac, Melchior The Stecher: Bernigeroth, Martin

Portrait of Joan van den Honert; Johan van den Honert, T.H. Son. Portrait in half towards the left of Joan van den Honert at the age of 43 in an oval. At the top his family crest and left and right two pilasters. Under the portrait a cartouche on which his name and data in three rules in Dutch and below, a six-hour verse in Dutch.

Mylius, Johann Gottfried .

Amsterdam, Houbraken, Jacob, Portrait of Pieter Steijn, verso lower left - stamped, Bust to the right of Pieter Steijn in an oval. The portrait rests on a pedestal on which there is an empty field for his name., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 185 mm, width 119 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1698-12-25 - 1780-11-14, print maker, prentmaker, 1708 - 1780, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching

Joachim, Johann Friedrich.

Danckelmann, Daniel Ludolph Freiherr von.

. Willem IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau and Stadhouder, seen through a window, with a ermic mantle over a shoulder. He shows the Dutch coat of arms.

Portrait of Wilhelmus Themmen, Jacob Houbraken, After Jan Abel Wassenbergh, 1746 - 1750 print Portrait at the right to the right of Wilhelmus Themmen in an oval with a border script in Dutch. Under the portrait two ten -line verses in Dutch side by side. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Arnhem paper engraving

Portret van Felix Battier, Christian von Mechel, after Johann Rudolf Huber (1668-1748), 1769 print Basel paper engraving / etching armorial bearing, heraldry. historical persons. fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

Portrait of Andreas Winckler

Heister, Lorenz Schabürgerler: Haid, Johann Jakobleger: Haid, Johann Jakobadierung: 1731/1767 publisher: Augsburg

Swieten, Gerard Freiherr van Publisher: Nicolai, Friedrich Verlagsort: Szczecin

Hissheim, Joseph Franz Maria Ignaz Graf von.

Crébillon, Prosper de Eraser: Walker, William (1729) Publisher: Kearsley, George (the elderly) Dating: 1774/1790 publisher: London

. Portrait of half from Petrus van Musschenbroek. Under the portrait His name and data in two lines in Latin and below it a six-line text in Latin. Around the portrait a print of a second plate with a picture frame with an upper and subcontraction to the portrait.

Prost of Royer, Antoine Francois.

Belidor, Bernard Forrest of.

Wolff Metternich to the Gracht, Hermann Werner Freiherr.

Destouches, Philippe Nericault Stecher: Small, Gilles Edmeverleger: Small, Gilles Edmedatierung: 1721 / 1750Verlagsort: Paris

Portrait of Arnold Hoogvliet. Bust to the right of Arnold Hoogvliet in an oval medallion. The portrait is being held by two putti. The portrait rests on a piastal. Behind the portrait books, rolls of paper and a winch and a trumpet. Above the portrait a laurel wreath.

Portret van Kardinaal Giovanni Francesco Stoppani. .

Battier, Felix.

PortraT van Christoph Starke, Georg Paul Busch, After J.P. Lambert, 1741 print Berlin paper engraving historical persons. bookshelves. handwriting, writing as activity. Hebrew script. quill. ink-well

Portrait of the painter Jacques de Rore. .

Rollin, Charles Eraser: Tanjé, Pieterdatierung: 1721/1761

Portrait of the pastor Joannes Florentius Martinet. .

Sonen, Jean.

Christ, Johann Friedrich.

Bird, Zacharias.

Nolte, Johann Friedrich.

His, Raffaele.

Portrait of Dominicus Jauna, Pieter Tanjé, After Joseph Schell, 1742 - 1747 print Portrait of knight Dominicus Jauna, writer of a book about the history of Cyprus, Jerusalem, Armenia and Egypt. In his hand he holds a tablet with an assignment to Maria Theresia from Austria. In the middle of his coat of arms. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Silva, Jean-Baptiste.

Predtret Van Jean Ban-Bap Customs Colbert, Gerace Edelinck, After Nicolas the largilligigr, 1693 print Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Michel Colbert (1640-1710), archbishop of Toulouse, depicted in ovale frame with weapon. paper engraving

Portrait of c.c.H. Van der Aa. Design for a print.

Zanotti, Francesco Maria.

Portrait of the Grulichius

Portrait of the statesman Johannes Gerardus Luyken ..

Portrait of German Emperor Frans I Stephanus, Portrait of French I Stephanus, German Emperor, Duke of Lorraine and Grand Duke of Tuscany. Around his neck is the order of the Order of the Golden Fleece, knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, eg .: badge, chain (with NAME of order), Frans I Stefan (German emperor), Pieter Tanjé (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1752, paper, engraving, h 275 mm × w 184 mm

Cubal, Nicolaas.

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The Jacobi Benigni Bossuet

Georg, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.

Ancher, Peter Kofod.

Büsching, Anton Friedrich Publisher: Nicolai, Friedrichstecher: Schleuen, Johann David (the elderly) publishing house: Szczecin

Portrait of the poet Nicolaas Simon van Winter., Portrait of Nicolaas Simon van Winter, print maker: Jacob Houbraken, intermediary draughtsman: Hendrik Pothoven, Amsterdam, 1771 - 1773, paper, engraving, etching, h 190 mm × w 140 mm

Portrait of Adriaan. Portrait of the Professor Adriaan.

Portrait of Jan Jacob Hartsinck. Portrait of Jan Jacob Hartsinck, Charter and Requirement Master of the Admiralty of Amsterdam, in an oval. The portrait rests on a baseboard with an empty field for his name and data.

Portrait of preacher Willem de Koning. Portrait of Willem de Koning, pastor in The Hague. On a plaque under the portrait, name, function and a predicted position.

Portret van René Hérault, Pierre Dupin, After Jean-Etienne Liotard, 1735 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing historical persons. official; civil servant; functionary (in general). armorial bearing, heraldry. ornament ~ medallion

Johann Zacharias Platner. Line engraving by J. M. Bernigeroth, 1749, after E. G. Haussmann.

Porter Van Christoph Hieronymus Gugel, Johann Alexander Bönmer, After Andreas Paul Multz, 1680 - 1720 print paper etching / engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. pendant, trinket, 'breloque'. charge ~ battle

Portrait of Pieter van Bleiswijk, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Hendrik Pothoven, 1789 print Portrait of Pieter van Bleiswijk, council pensioner of Holland. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving

Bust of pastor Johannes de Bout in oval. Below the portrait a coat of arms and a four-line verse in Dutch on the death of De Bout., Portrait of Johannes de Bout, print maker: Hendrik Bary, (mentioned on object), after: Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet, (mentioned on object), anonymous, Netherlands, 1677 - 1679, paper, engraving, h 396 mm × w 260 mm

Portrait of Johann Wilhelm Jahn, Martin Bernigeroth, 1719 - 1733 print Leipzig paper engraving historical persons

Portrait of Frans I Stefan, Roman -German Keizer, Georg Paul Nusbiegel, 1755 - 1786 print paper engraving historical persons

Pieter 't Hoen

Locke, John .

Laurens, Pierre du.

Portrait of Hendrik Moens; Messire Henry Compte de Moens (...) etc etc .. Portrait of Hendrik Graaf van Moens, husband of Lucia Emerentia Burmania. Shown in an oval frame. Under the list A console on which four lines of Latin text and a weapon with two lions.

Portrait of Hendrik Grave, Portrait of Hendrik Grave in an architectural oval with border lettering. Below the portrait are family crest above a bas-relief with ships in a naval battle. In the foreground a helmet, books, a gun and a banner, commander-in-chief, admiral, helmet, firearms: cannon, (military) flags and standards, armorial bearing, heraldry (with NAME of family) - coat of arms, Hendrik Grave, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749 - 1780, paper, etching

Portrait of historian scipione maffei. .

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