Historical Portrait Illustrations

Intricately detailed portraits and illustrations of various noblemen and historical figures in ornate clothing, reflecting their status and era.

Shah Jahan, Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)

Pierre de la Guiche, nobleman of Burgundy, knight, advisor and chamberlain to the king, d. 1544. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolio VIII 5 and 7 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

Weber, Wilhelm.

Dietrich IV., Count of Holland.

Rudolf I of Habsburg, King.

Shah Jahan, Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)

Lithograph by Moritz von Schwind from 1826-1827 depicting Josef Korntheuer in the role of Bustorius, showing costume, posture, and theatrical depiction.

Rubini, Giovanni Battista.

Knight of the Bath in ceremonial mantle and costume. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.

Man with bow and arrow, Gillis van Scheyndel (I), Clement de Jonghe, 1649 - 1653.

Karl, Duke of Orléans.

La gioconda, amilcare ponchielli

Standing standard-bearer. Dated in the lower center 1620, ensign, print maker: Edouard Taurel, (mentioned on object), after: Frans Hals, after: Pieter Codde, Amsterdam, 1874, paper, steel engraving, h 296 mm × w 205 mm

Collection / M.A.C. "Pen in Gray Recto L.O.

Haynau, Julius Freiherr.

Philibert Rouviere as King Charles IX in La Reine Margot by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet, Theatre Historique, 1847. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1847.

Pierre de Giac, chamberlain to King Charles VII from 1377-1426. Executed by drowning at Dun-Le-Roi. He wears a short cassock with mahoitres sleeves, pink pantalons and boots with spurs. Handcoloured lithograph after a miniature in a manuscript Histoire du comte Gerard de Nevers in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolio VI 91 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

Grainy, Josef Friedrich.

Guyon, Richard Graf .

Portrait of Burggraaf Patrick Chawwh van Armagh, Pieter van Gunst, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1716 print Patrick Chaworth, Burggraaf van Armagh, in Harness. Next to him a shield and helmet. On the shield the motto: non inferiora seqvutus. Amsterdam paper engraving helmet. armour

Portrait of King Stefan Batory in a full form of Berl and Heme at the feet, according to the illustration with "Augustissimorum Imperorum, Regum ..." Jakoba Schrenka, ed. Innsbruck 1601; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Agricola, Johannes ( -1602); 1830-1884 (1830-00-00-1884-00-00);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, Schrenk, Jakob ( -1612), Augustissimorum Imperatorum, Regum ..., Stefan Batory (Polish king - 1533-1586 ) - iconography, Stefan Batory (King of Poland - 1533-1586), 16th century, gift (provenance), copies, copies of engravings, kings, personalities, Polish personalities, portraits, portraits of men, male portraits, portraits of rulers

Ferdinand III of Castile (1199/1201-1252), called the Saint. King of Castile (from 1217), King of Leon an King of Galicia. Museo Militar, 1883.(from 1230) and King of Galicia (from 1231). Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883.

French actor Joanny or Jean-Bernard Brisebarre (1775-1849) as Procida in the tragedy Vepres Siciliennes by Casimir Delavigne at the Odeon, 1819. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1821.

Olivier V de Clisson, connetable de France, Breton soldier known as le Boucher, the Butcher 1336-1407. He wears a suit of armour with coat of arms of the Clisson family. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a fresco in the Carmelite cloisters of Toulouse from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

France, Paris, Portrait of Charles Martel (circa 688 - 741), Frankish ruler, mayor of the palace of Austrasia, print

PortraT van Friedrich von Kospoth, Johann Dürr, After Christian Richter (I), 1632 - 1663 print Germany paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry. pendant, trinket, 'breloque'. head-gear: hat. ornament ~ cartouche

Ghezo's favorite queen, King of Dahomey, Benin, drawing by Henri Valentin, engraving by Best, Hotelin and Co, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 491, Volume XX, July 24, 1852.

Portrait of Ferdinand van Austria, land-guardian of the Southern Netherlands. Portrait of Ferdinand van Austria, land-guardian of the Southern Netherlands. He is wearing a long fur coat and a scepter in hand. Under and above the print text in letterpress.

Depiction of Osroa in dress gains by Francesco Ponte, executed in gray brush and feather, lavated and watercolored, dated 1752.

Alonso Perez de Guman, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1550-1615). Grandee of Spain, a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece since 1581. Commander-in-chief of the Spanish Armada. Engraving. Portrait. Colored.

Joachim Murat , engraving

Francisco de Almeida (1450-1510). Portuguese nobleman, soldier and explorer. Governor and viceroy of India. Establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian Ocean. Engraving. Portrait.

Chalk drawing by Martino Altomonte of Rudolf von Habsburg at Kremsmünster, with white highlights on brown-pink primed paper, showing figure and attire details.

STATUE OF THE LATE SIR WILLIAM PEEL, K.C.B., IN GREENWICH HOSPITAL

Noble de Venise. 1488. Tableau de Carlo Crivelli a Bréra de Milan.. Jacquemin, Raphaël, 1821-1881. Deltre, Auguste, 1822-1907. Prints, Illustrations. 1869. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Clothing and dress , France, Costume , France, Nobility , Italy , Florence , 1400-1499

Jacques de Chabannes, seigneur de la Palice, French military officer, 1470-1525. He wears a suit of armour with iron-plate tonlets with scarlet coat of arms over the shoulders. Handcoloured lithograph after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

Adrian von Bubenberg (1426-1479), caballero berner, comandante militar y alcalde de Berna.

Guyon, Richard Graf .

Wharton, Sir Thomas .

German military drummer, 16th century, from a print by Hans Guldenmund. Slashed gold jacket over striped breeches and stockings in green and yellow. Blue plumed hat.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of the Prints department at the Bibliotheque nationale. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902) was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer for many public buildings and churches. He was named professor at the National School of Decorative Arts in 1874.

Horse portrait of Józef Poniatowski's book; Kiesling, A. (fl. Ca 1835), Fietta, Antoni (Kalisz; Publisher, lithograph; Fl. Post 1822); around 1835 (1830-00-00-1840-00-00);Poniatowski, Józef (1763-1813), Poniatowski, Józef (1763-1813)-iconography, Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944), Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944)-collection, battle near Leipzig (1813) , battles, gift (provenance), Napoleonic era (1799-1815), Polish graphics, French marshals, Poland (culture), portraits, horse portraits, men's portraits, army

John III Sobieski, King of Poland, 17th century, after Garand. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' "Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history.

Amsterdam, Gunst, Pieter van, Dyck, Anthony van, Portrait of Charles I, King of England and Scotland, verso lower left - stamped, Charles I, King of England and Scotland in armour., print, book illustration, prints, width 332 mm, height, 513 mm, 1649 - 1731-05-22, print maker, printmaker, 1716 - 1716, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Flemish, Dutch, 1599-03-22 - 1641-12-09, after, after painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

late 19th century, French chromolithograph, depicting a medieval knight on horseback

Young German' by Abdulcelil Levni or Abdulcelil «elebi (died 1732) an Ottoman court painter

Josef Kriehuber lithograph titled 'Zaltan' (Blatt XIV II.4.) created in 1824, illustrating a figure study with lithographic techniques.

Edmund Kean as Richard III ca. 1814 George Cruikshank. Edmund Kean as Richard III. George Cruikshank (British, London 1792-1878 London). ca. 1814. Etching, hand-colored. Edmund Kean (British, 1787-1833). Prints

Graf Hubert Harnoncour, Portrait of Count Hubert Harnoncourt, This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 sheets and 11 text sheets., photomechanical print, photographs, photographically illustrated books, height 365 mm, width 215 mm, maker, producer, 1880-04-17 - 1881, paper, papier, collotype, hand-coloured

Prince Francis II Rákóczi (1676-1735). Leader of Rákóczi's War of Independence against the Habsburgs in 17031711, as the Prince of the Estates Confederated for Liberty of the Kingdom of Hungary. Portrait. Engraving by Janet Lange and Trichon. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VI. 1856. Author: Auguste Trichon (1814-1898). French engraver. Janet-Lange (pseudonym of Ange-Louis Janet 1815-1872). French artist.

Edle deutsche Männer in spanischer Kleidung, 1570, Modegeschichte, Kostümgeschichte, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorla...

Giovanni Cimabue: design for a mosaic, c1868, (1881). Design for a glass mosaic in the 'Kensington Valhalla' at the South Kensington Museum (later renamed the Victoria & Albert Museum), showing a full-length portrait of Italian painter Cimabue (c1240-c1302) holding paintbrushes. Etching after a painting made c1868 by Sir Frederic Leighton. From "The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). Sampson Low, Marston,

Soldier who takes his helm from his shoulder; Corte Underswsinghe on the figuerliicke figure, straightforward t'ruwe Ghebruyck des Roers. A soldier, full, to the right, who takes a stir (a certain type of firearm) from his left shoulder with his right hand. In his left hand except the rudder flask also a burning wick. This print is part of the series of 42 hand-numbered prints of stirrers in the arms opera.

MacDonald, Alexandre .

'Portrait of Philip II of Spain in Armour', 16th century, Oil on canvas. Author: ALONSO SANCHEZ COELLO (1531-1588). Location: STAATLICHE MUSEUM. BERLIN. DEUTSCHLAND.

Vauban, Sébastien de.

The crocheteur Edm Bouchardon (1698-1762). The hook. Drawing.

Brown feder drawing by Giulio Parigi, lavated and watercolored, depicting an African figure in a squared composition, around 1616.

Anglo-Saxon general in A.D. 975

Representative of the people Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825). Representative of the people, around 1794.

King Charles IX of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 9 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

Actor Dominique Pitrot as Don Mendoze in La Parisienne en Espagne by Marc-Antoine Desaugiers, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1822. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans different roles, F. Noel, Paris, 1825.

Benois, Alexander Nikolayevich (1870-1960) State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow 1911 35,5x25,9 Watercolour and ink on paper

Polish uhlan (Chart 12 in the publication: Notable ancient costumes). Oziębłowski, Józef (Wilno ; zakład litograficzny ; 1833-1863), lithography atelier, Raczyński, Karol (1799 aut 1801-post 1860), graphic artist

Melingue Alexandre Lacauchie. "Melt". Paris, museum of romantic life.

Abdulmejid I (1823-1861). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1839-1861). Portrait. Drawing by Valdivieso. Lithography by Martinez. "Reyes Contemporáneos" (Contemporary Kings). Volume II. Published in Madrid, 1852.

First duke of Norfolk, John Howard (1225-1485). English nobleman, soldier, politician. Engraving.

A Deer Hunter of the last Age, in Cap and Jack, Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752-1798, British, after Robert Byng, 1666-1720, British, 1782, Etching printed in brown, Sheet: 14 7/8 x 12 1/16in. (37.8 x 30.6cm)

Vittore Pisani, Venetian Admiral (died 1380), Squire, Neapolitan Knight, Italy, Second Half of the 14th Century, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

Portraits of Four Indian Kings of Canada: Sa Ga Yeath Pieth Tow, King of the Maquas, John Simon, 1675-1755, French, after Johannes Verelst, 1648-active1719, Dutch, c. 1755, Mezzotint, third state, Sheet: 13 7/8 x 9 15/16in. (35.2 x 25.2cm)

Wer wagts, Who Dares, woodcut from the yearbook Moderne Kunst in Meisterholzschnitten, Modern Art in Master Woodcuts, 1903

Portret van Pierre du Terrail, lord of Bayard, Antoine de Marcenay de Ghuy, After Monogrammist N (Inventor), 1768 print Numbered in the middle: pl. No. 34. De L'Oeuvre. Paris paper etching historical persons. baton of general. knight

Edward Lear, 1812-1888, British, Greek Woodcutter, June 13 /56, 1856. Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper.

Nádasdy, Tamás.

Osceola, Seminole Chief of Florida. lithograph by George Catlin ca. 1838

Costume design for the ballet Le Chout by S. Prokofiev by Larionov, Mikhail Fyodorovich (1881-1964)/ State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow/ 1915/ Russia/ Gouache on paper/ Theatrical scenic painting/ 54x37,8/ Opera, Ballet, Theatre

Portret van Jean-Baptiste Kléber; Kleber (Jean-Baptiste) (...). .

Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942) State Museum of Theatre and Music Art, St. Petersburg 1931 Watercolour and white colour on paper

Mr. Henry as Jack Straw. Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 9 15/16 x 7 3/8 in. (25.3 x 18.8 cm). Publisher: John Fairburn (London). Date: 1848. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Laval, Gilles de.

Pyrrhus still image. Portraits. 1882. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Greeks , To 499, Helmets , To 499, Armor , To 499, Shoes , Greece , To 499, Generals , To 499, Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, 318-272 B.C

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Claudius, Roman Emperor Publisher: Sadeler, Marcus Christophenterferfer: Tizianstecher: Sadeler, Egidius (2) Dating: 1593/1594

Portrait of an unknown standing officer, Etienne Frédéric Lignon, After Joseph -Denis Odevaere, 1789 - 1830 print paper etching / engraving historical persons. ranks in the navy

GRABADO-JEFE GERMANICO. Author: VERMORCKEN E. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.

Clovis I, King of the Franks, 466-511. He wears a gold diadem enriched with gemstones, and consular symbols received from Anastasius I at Tours. His tunic has a gold collar, his cape is fastened with gold buttons, and a purse hangs from his belt. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from "French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days," Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834.

Vornehmes germanisches Paar vom Jahre 1538, Deutschland, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert

James II., London, England, engraving 19th century, Britain, UK

A drawing by Francesco Ponte from the Artemisia Opera depicting Guards, executed in gray pen and brush, lavated and watercolored.

The figures here represent French cavaliers in the 1600s. This illustration dates to 1882.

Ferdinand III of Castile (ca.1198-1252). King of Castile and Leon. Colored engraving. 19th century.

Tattooed warrior of Nuka Hiva, Marquesas Islands (Nukahiwa). In headdress and loincloth, full body tattoos, holding a large mace. Copied from Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836.

Jean Goujon (1510-65), French Renaissance Sculptor and Architect, Engraving

Cigar Store Indian. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 40.8 x 30.6 cm (16 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rosamond P. Gray.

Standing Warrior, from Polidoros Mucius Scaevola frieze at Palazzo Ricci, Rome. Artist: Unknown After: Polidoro da Caravaggio, Italian, ca. 1499-ca. 1543

Matthias I. Corvinus, King of Hungary.

Portrait of Louis XII, Ephraïm Conquy, After Demugiano, 1838 - 1841 print Numbered in the middle: 112 and top right: 102. print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper steel engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign

Costume, clothing, Georgius Pr. Daniae, Dux Cumbriae, Archithalauus Angliae, Georg, Prince of Denmark (1 May 1653 to 8 November 1708) was the husband of Queen Anne of Great Britain, copperplate engraving by Caspar Luyken from 1703, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 18th century.

RETRATO DE RITA LUNA - SOPRANO BRASILEÑA. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA-GRABADOS BLANCO Y NEGRO. MADRID. SPAIN.

Hofer, Andreas .

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