Costumed Characters in Art

Artistic representations of characters in elaborate costume, spanning centuries and reflecting various theatrical styles.

Portrait of Albrecht van Beieren, Count van Holland and Hainaut, Hendrik Spilman, after Tako Hajo Jelgersma, after Anonymous, 1745 print Portrait of Albrecht van Beieren, Graaf van Holland and Hainaut, standing to Lefts in a harness and a cloak. On his shoulder a coat of arms and a sword in his hand. In the middle of the top: XXVI. Haarlem paper etching nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood

Portrait of Albrecht van Beieren, Count van Holland and Hainaut, Hendrik Spilman, after Tako Hajo Jelgersma, after Anonymous, 1745 print Portrait of Albrecht van Beieren, Graaf van Holland and Hainaut, standing to Lefts in a harness and a cloak. On his shoulder a coat of arms and a sword in his hand. In the middle of the top: XXVI. Haarlem paper etching nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood

Standing young man in theater costume, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 drawing paper. chalk standing figure. stage costume

Greville, ... .

A drawing by Pier Leone Ghezzi showing the country bailiff Colonna di Sciarra striding to the right, executed in chalk and pen.

Marshal; Fairground print. Marshal with marshalkstaff. Under the show a verse. Numbered at the bottom right: No. 122.

Portrait of Albrecht van Bavaria, Count of Holland and Hainaut. Portrait of Albrecht of Bavaria, Count of Holland and Hainaut, standing to lefts in a harness and a cloak. On his shoulder a coat of arms and a sword in his hand. Middle up: XXVI.

Girl lifts her skirts, Anthonie Willem Hendrik Nolthenius de Man, 1828.

Mr Henry Woodward in the character of Bobadil in Ben Jonsons Every Man in his Humour. Woodward was an English actor famous for comedy roles, 1714-1777. 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, 1776.

Luxembourg, François Virtucy: Arnology: SHAT "CORL

Lord with walking stick on a tiled floor, Robert Brichet, after Joseph Franz Freiherr von Goez, 1784 print Lord with a tail wink, his hat under his right arm, dressed in an overcoat, knee pants, stockings and shoes with buckles, standing to the right. In his right hand he holds a long walking stick with a button. He raised his chin and looks up. paper etching adult man. wig. walking-stick, staff

Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730-1806, British, The Full Blown Macaroni, 1772. Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, blued white laid paper.

Viktor Amadeus I, King of Sardinia.

Portrait of Robrecht I Fries, Count of Flanders and Holland. Portrait of Robrecht I Fries, Count of Flanders and Holland, standing to the left in a harness and a cloak. On his shoulder the coat of arms of Holland and Flanders and a sword in his hand. Middle Up: VIII.

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Homme de qualité en habit d'épée'. Nicolas Arnoult (France, circa 1650-1722). France, Paris, 1687. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper

Geraton, Joseph .

Bart, Jean.

Civil Garb of the French Citizen 1794 After Jacques Louis David French. Civil Garb of the French Citizen 398398

Drawing by Pier Leone Ghezzi of the Marchese Ottieri striding to the left, executed in chalk with pen.

Garde du Grand Seigneur, plate thirteen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque. Joseph Marie Vien; French, 1716-1809. Date: 1748. Dimensions: 194 × 132 mm (image); 203 × 135 mm (plate); 261 × 207 mm (sheet). Etching on ivory laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Joseph Marie Vien, I.

Voltaire, François Marie Arouet 1751/1800

A physician in traditional costume, Holland 1640. Etching.

Man Holding a Crossbow. Dimensions: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 8 13/16 in. (36.9 × 22.4 cm). Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684-1756 Augsburg). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Barnaby Rudge and his Raven, Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797-1868, Irish, Printed by General Lithographic Establishment, active ca. 1840-1847, British, 1841, Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper, Sheet: 17 5/16 x 12 inches (44 x 30.5 cm) and Image: 11 13/16 x 9 1/4 inches (30 x 23.5 cm), bag, Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty (1841) by Charles Dickens (1812-1870), basket, bird, boots, genre subject, hat, man, novel, obese, parody, political, politicians, raven, satire, satirical, sketches, staff

Preverkoper, Carlo Lasini, After Monogramist, 1769 - 1838 print A seller of prints and books on the Piazza San Simone in Florence. On his left arm a basket with prints, a book in his right hand. Italian text in the lower margin. paper etching merchant, salesman. street-trader Florence. Piazza San Simone

Soldier, seen from the front, which holds his skewer with his right hand upright (no. 1), ca. 1600. A soldier, for feet, which holds a skewer (lance) with his right hand stature (no. 1), CA. 1600. Plate 1 In the instructions for handling the skewer: Enseignment letter; ET SUMPINT SUR LES PORTRAITZ FIGUREZ, Touchant L'Usage, the Tout CE QU'UN SOLDAT DOBT Faire au Maniement de la Pique. Part of the illustrations in a French edition of J. de Gheyns Wapenhande: J. de Gheyn, Maniement d'Armes, d'Arquebuses, Mousquetz et Piques: and conformité de l'Ordre de Mour Le Prince Maurice, Prince d'Orange, Amsterdam 1608. Marriens around 1600.

Standing young woman from Hoorn, seen from the front. No. 7 in a series of eight young women in North Holland costumes. With two line caption in Latin, Girl from Hoorn, seen from the front North Holland costumes (series title), print maker: Gillis van Scheyndel (I), (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hendrick Hondius (I), (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1620 - 1624 and/or 1645, paper, etching, engraving, h 212 mm × w 138 mm

Heinrich II, King of France.

Man leaning for a basin for figures of Watteau modes Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Man leaning for a basin for the figures of Watteau modes. Forte, 1710. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, small palace.

Gusman d'Alfarache on stage for landscape; Title print for: Gusman d'Alfarache's life; Gusman d'Alfarache.

Noble

Figures de modes 1705-1715 France. Etching in black on ivory laid paper . Jean Antoine Watteau

Rauber-Blankenstein, Andreas Eberhard Freiherr von.

Bart, Jean.

Mr. William Parsons in the character of Periwinkle in Susannah Centlivres A Bold Stroke for a Wife, Covent Garden Theatre, 1762. 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, 1776.

Sousa Tavares, Marquis de Arronches, 3. Count of Miranda, Henrique III. from.

Water; T 'waater / l'eau; The four elements. The element of water. A young man points to a fountain. It is dressed according to fashion from 1690-'95. The print is part of a series about the four elements.

William Smith as Archer in George Farquhars The Beauxs Strategem. Smith first played the role in 1756 at the Covent Garden Theatre. Copperplate engraving by J. Edwards (but John Reading sculpt. in the image) after an illustration by James Roberts from Bells British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1780.

Portrait of Dirk III, Count of Holland. Portrait of Dirk III, 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. Center above: IV.

Rector Magnificus van de Ongeactioneerde Litteratuur The Rector Magnificus of the (shareless) literature. Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756. 1720. Buysen, Andries van, active 1698-1747. Prints, Caricatures. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720, Political satire

French actor Pierre-Marie-Nicolas Michelot (1786-1856) as Mortimer in Marie Stuart by Friedrich von Schiller at the Comedie Francais, 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1821.

Hercules. (registered title) | Theatrical collection of / figures (title of all)

Hubrecht V, lord of Culemborg, Nicolaes de Kemp (attributed to), c. 1600 - c. 1625 drawing Hubrecht V, tenth lord of Culemborg. Standing back with the celebrated weapon of Culemborg and Van de Leck. Part of an illustrated handwriting with the genealogy of the gentlemen and graves of Culemborg. Northern Netherlands parchment (animal material). ink. watercolor (paint). gouache (paint) painting / writing (processes) Culemborg

Magny, ... .

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Chevalier de Malthe francois'. Jean Dieu de Saint-Jean (France, flourished 1675-1695). France, Paris, 1678-1693. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper

Waller, Sir William .

Josef I., Roman-German Kaiser.

Bartłomiej Brózda Bartłomiej Brózda Head of Łobzowski. From the paintings of the episcopal palace in Krakow. He lived for Kazimierz Wielki Langer, Sebastian (1772 1841), Stachowicz, Micha (1768 1825)

Mantu Womes in a manteau, la santine / n ° 18/1. 20. (District factice) | I figures at la monde in English M. LUIT Duc de Bourville (IFF 982 to 1005) (title of the ensount)

King, Thomas .

Garrick, David .

Jan Punt as Achilles, Jan Punt, 1770 print Jan Punt as a actor on stage in the role of Achilles. He stands at a table that his shield leans against. In the margin a twelve -line passage from the play, in two columns, in Dutch. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving actor (on the stage). (story of) Achilles

Portrait of Alain IV, Duke of Brittany. He bears a fur hat. In the margin a five-line caption in French.

Posol'stvo Kn. Ia. Dolgorukogo v 1686 godu Embassy of Prince Iakov Fedorovich Dolgorukii in 1686. Rovinski, D. A. (Dmitri Aleksandrovich), 1824-1895. Prints. 1884 - 1890. Rare Book Division

Ottilie, Countess of Catal Bow.

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'le Chaudronier'. Jean Baptiste Bonnart (France, 1654-1726)Henri Bonnart (France, 1642-1711). France, Paris, 1675-1685. Prints. Hand-colored engraving on paper

Lord in the court of King Charles V of France, 14th century. He wears a velvet toque with crown, violet cape with ermine pelerine, over a red damask robe. From a miniature in a manuscript of Froissart's Chronicles. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from "French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days," Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834.

Voltaire portrait (dummy title)

Bliżej Kultury Kiebisiński, Kajetan Wincenty (1808 1849), Jaroczyński, Marian Jakub Ignacy (1819 1901), Żupański, Jan Konstanty (1804 1883)

A drawing by Francesco Ponte for Artemisia Opera III, Sebaste, executed with feather and gray brush, laved, watercolored, and with sparse tempera.

COLECCION DE TRAJES DE ESPAA-1777-ANDALUZ-GRABADO S XVIII-TIPOS POPULARES. Author: Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla (1734-1790). Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION, FRANCE.

Jenny Darney, a travelling eccentric. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1821.

Drawing by Giovanni Battista Internari depicting two cavaliers in conversation, with one gesturing by hand, executed in chalk and pen.

DUQUE DE BERWICK. SIGLO XVII. GRABADO. MUSEO DE HISTORIA DE LA CIUDAD CIUDAD DE BARCELONA. Museum: Museo de Historia, Barcelona.

A boatman of an Indiaman with a pipe in his mouth and a parrot on his hand. Behind him, an animal-like figure unwraps a box of belongings. Print from a series of 6 prints showing villagers wearing costumes, Indische bootsgezel Matelot revenue des Indes Dutch costumes, second series (series title), print maker: Pieter van den Berge, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Pieter van den Berge, (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter van den Berge, Amsterdam, in or after 1694 - 1737, paper, engraving, etching, h 268 mm × w 160 mm

Karl V, Duke of Lorraine.

Vinckboons, David (I), Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Habitus Hollandicus, Couple in Dutch clothing first quarter 17th century, verso - stamped, costume print, prints, height 133 mm, width 102 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, print maker, printmaker, 1618 - 1618, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1576-08-13 - 1629

France, Portrait of Louis XIV of France (1638-1715), drawing

Bliżej Kultury Falck, Jeremiias (CA 1610 1677), Le Brun, Charles (1619 1690), Le Blond, Jean (1635 1709)

Philipp III. The good, Duke of Burgundy.

Pier Leone Ghezzis drawing depicts Marchese Ceva and Monsignor Molinari in conversation, executed in chalk and pen.

Portrait of Floris I, Graaf van Holland. Portrait of Floris I, Graaf van Holland, standing to the left in a harness. On his shoulder the weapon of Holland and in his hand a sword. Middle Up: VI.

Mr Thomas Weston in the character of Costard in William Shakespeare's Love's Labour Lost. In doublet with puffed sleeves, breeches, short cloak, holding a plumed cap. Weston did not play this role. Thomas Weston, acclaimed English comic actor, died of alcoholism, 17371776. Copperplate engraving by Charles Grignion after a portrait by James Roberts from John Bell's Edition of Shakespeare, London, Feb. 28th, 1776.

Leiden young doctor with black gown and medal of honour, draughtsman: Joannis Jacobus Bijlaert, 1775, paper, brush, h 273 mm × w 180 mm

Florence Hensey, Irish doctor sentenced to death for high treason as a French spy in 1759. Reprieved two weeks later. Shown in shackles in a prison cell, with a body hanging from a gibbet outside the window. Copperplate engraving from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, Young, London, 1819.

A good servant, represented as a hybrid creature combining a man, a pig, an ass and a deer, carrying cleaning implements and having a padlocked mouth. Engraving, 1749, after J. Hoskins.

Hubrecht II, Lord of Culemborg. Hubrecht II, fourth Lord of Culemborg. Full of feet with the weapon of Culemborg. Part of an illustrated handwriting with the genealogy of the men and digging Culemborg.

François Trouille, a man with a horn growing from his head. Etching, 1814.

Le Monologue du Resolu (Monologue of a Determined Man), by Roger de Collerye. Date: 16th century

The balm, Nicolas-Auguste Marquis de Montrevel.

Gui de Rochefort, Chancelier de France, 1447-1507. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature of the court of Louis XII in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolio VII 139 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

Osceola (1804-1838), who was also known as Billy Powell, became a leader of the Seminoles in Florida.

Cartoon on the electoral frost of Bavaria, 1705; Den Dollen Hartog from B (...) or the brave line defendant in Braban; Royal Almanach from 1705 / 't Lusthof from MoMus. Cartoon at Maximiliaan II Emanuel, Keurvorst van Bavaria, 1705. The Keurvorst stands out for feet, in the background maps with the Brabant Lines and the Flemish Lines (forced on 4 August by Baron Sparre). French lilies are on his cloak. In the plate inscriptions in Dutch and French. Part of a series of 7 cartoons on the French and allies from the year 1705.

Old Bricklayer. Artist: Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus (French, Paris 1692-1765 Paris); After Edme Bouchardon (French, Chaumont 1698-1762 Paris). Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (23.5 x 18.1 cm)Image: 8 7/8 x 7 1/16 in. (22.5 x 18 cm). Publisher: François Joullain (French, Paris 1697-1778 Paris). Series/Portfolio: The Cries of Paris: First Set(Études Prises dans le Bas Peuple où les Cris de Paris: Première Suite). Date: 1737. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Author: comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières. After Edme Bouchardon.

Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Femme Gacout'. L. F. Labrousse (France, Bordeaux, active late 18th century)Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, circa 1797. Prints; engravings. Hand-tinted engraving on paper

Tavernier, Jean Baptists Bareron The AUBS stains: BoOCKLINE, YESHANT Christoph

Girl from Alkmaar, Gillis van Scheyndel (I), After Willem Pietersz Buytewech, 1620 - 1624 print A young woman from Alkmaar, dressed in traditional costume, stands at a speed. In the background a mill, meadows and a church tower. The print is part of a series of eight young women in North Holland traditional costumes. paper etching / engraving folk costume, regional costume

Samoyedic man of Siberia, Nenets, Enets, Nganasans or Selkups people. In hooded coat or parka and leggings made of animal skins (dog, fox, reindeer and wolf) and duck feathers, armed with bow and quiver of arrows. Homme Samoyede. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.

Portret Van Bernardo Tanucci, B. Rullo, 1788 print Italy paper etching historical persons. politician, e.g. party leader. ruler, sovereign

Gilles Rousselet (French, 1610-1686) after Grégoire Huret (French, 1606 - 1670). Grammar, 17th century. From The Seven Liberal Arts (Artes Liberales). Engraving.

Avelèle, Duc de Castiglielna, Pierre François Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles Charles.

Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Homme Ischeremisse'. L. F. Labrousse (France, Bordeaux, active late 18th century)Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, circa 1797. Prints; engravings. Hand-tinted engraving on paper

Habit of Vannier. (Registered title (letter)) | Courism (title of all)

Bruyère, Jean de.

Pier Leone Ghezzi drawing of Conte Franco Barazza holding a lidded terrine, surrounded by decorative porcelain on table and floor, executed in chalk and pen.

Ludwig VI., The fat king of France.

Orsini and Rosenberg, Vinzenz Graf.

Seume, Johann Gottfried.

Barizain, Claude Louis Séraphin.

Robbrecht from Teisterbant. Artist: anonymous. Draughtsman: Nicolaes de Kemp (attributed to). Dating: c. 1590 - c. 1593 and/or c. 1600 - c. 1625. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: h 398 mm × w 292 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

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