Historical Portrait Engravings

Engravings depicting notable historical figures, showcasing intricate details and elaborate frames, created between the 18th and 19th centuries.

Portrait of Johannes Steinbergen, professor of law at the University of Groningen, aged 60. In the margin a six-line poem of praise in Latin. Portrait of Johannes Steinbergen, print maker: Crispijn van de Passe (II), Crispijn van de Passe (II), (mentioned on object), Nicolaus Rittershausen, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1652, paper, engraving, h 215 mm × w 129 mm
Portrait of Johannes Steinbergen, professor of law at the University of Groningen, aged 60. In the margin a six-line poem of praise in Latin. Portrait of Johannes Steinbergen, print maker: Crispijn van de Passe (II), Crispijn van de Passe (II), (mentioned on object), Nicolaus Rittershausen, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1652, paper, engraving, h 215 mm × w 129 mm