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Engravings featuring notable historical figures, each showcasing distinct attire and poses, emphasizing their roles in society during their respective eras.

Volmar, Freiherr von Rieden, Isaak Publisher: Merian, Matthew d. Ä. (Heirs) Publisher: Frankfurt (Main)
Volmar, Freiherr von Rieden, Isaak Publisher: Merian, Matthew d. Ä. (Heirs) Publisher: Frankfurt (Main)
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Bauer, Johann.Brandenberg, Karl .Richer de Belleval, Martin .Welfare, Heinrich of.Bilenberg, Matthew Ferdinand of.Mazarin, Jules.Speidel, Johann Jakob.Volmar, Freiherr von Rieden, Isaak Publisher: Merian, Matthew d. Ä. (Heirs) Publisher: Frankfurt (Main)Müller, Peter.Blondel, David Stecher: Desrochers, EtienneSchickard, Wilhelm .Oxentierna, Gabriel Graf von.Portrait of the Matthaev Ridel LewensternMochiz R, Hagi.Bane, Johan.Spanheim, Friedrich .Hohenlohe-Neuenstein, Philipp Ernst Graf.Portrait of Volkerus van Oosterwyk, Crispijn van den Queborn, After Anthonie Palamedesz, 1641 print Portrait of Volkerus van Oosterwyk, pastor in Delft, Venice and Rotterdam. He is depicted at the age of 38. In the frame are meaning: Syncere et Vere. In the margin his name and titles in Latin. print maker: The Hagueafter painting by: Netherlandspublisher: Delft paper engraving armorial bearing, heraldryBuegel, Paul .Noailles, Louis Antoine de.Wartenberg, Franz Wilhelm Graf Stecher: Aubry, Peter (2)Portrait of Isaak Volmar, negotiator at the Peace of Westphalia. Bust to the left in an oval. Below in the margin a six-line text in Latin., Portrait of Isaak Volmar, print maker: Pieter Nolpe, publisher: Abraham van Waesberge (I), (possibly), Amsterdam, 1644, paper, etching, engraving, h 213 mm × w 137 mmChemnitz, Christian.Portrait of the professor Gijsbrecht ab Isendoorn, at the age of 41. In the border of the frame the name and function of the person portrayed in Latin. In the margin a six-line poem of praise in Latin, Portrait of Gijsbrecht ab Isendoorn, print maker: Crispijn van de Passe (II), (mentioned on object), Crispijn van de Passe (II), (mentioned on object), Johannes Christenius, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1642, paper, engraving, h 213 mm × w 128 mmSpanheim, Friedrich .Yochlinger, Wolfgang of.Bildnis of Pierre Vande Vyuer Bourg BourgKyper, Albrecht.Bildnis des petrvs mulerivsPortrait of the Iohn PymBircherod, Jens Jensen.Röthel, Johann .Mailburg, Louis.Schmid, Daniel.Gravenegg, Joachim Freiherr von.Hayni, Robert Alexandre de.Herberger, Valerius.Vesling, Johann Stecher: Georg, Johann (1651) Dating: 1646/1656Rivet, André Stecher: Hondius, Hendrik (1)Geymann, Johann Paul Freiherr.Weyms, Pieter Van loses: Aubry, Peter (2) Datening: 1648/1666Musaeus, Johannes Stecher: Wolfgang, Andreas MatthäusPortrait of Christophorus PiererusVesling, Johann unknown artistLudwig, Jakob Sebald.Portrait of Henricus Nicolai. Portrait of half towards the right of Henricus Nicolai in an oval picture frame, on which his hand rests. Under the portrait a six-line text from the writer Rotgerus.Galen, Christoph Bernhard von Verlag: Merian, Matthew d. Ä. (Heirs) Publisher: Frankfurt (Main)Gebhard, Jan .Portrait of Winand Ab Heimbach, Chancellor of Market and Clay.Frey, Johann von.Wagner, Tobias Stecher: Kilian, Bartholomew (2)Douvergier de Hauranne, Jean-Ambrose.Schupp, Johannes Balthasar Stecher: Sandrart, Jacob of (1630) Dating: 1649 / 1708Factable place of origin: NurembergBentivoglio, Carlo.Halley, Antoine.Chu's, Henri CH D.Sozzini, Fausto Stecher: Verscher, LambertDation: 1643/1691Portrait of the Jo. Barthol. Free lifeBust portrait of Markus Otto. The portrait is caught in an oval frame with the coat of arms of the portrayed, decorations and a peripheral in Latin. In the cartouche a seven-line caption in Latin. Print from a series of portraits to paintings by Anselmus van Hulle from all delegates to the peace negotiations in Münster and Osnabrück.PortraT van Wilhelm Verpoorten, Jakob von Sandrart, After J. Nic. Mönch, 1677 print paper engraving historical persons. book. theologianPortrait of Humberto van Cernin, Johann Friedrich Leonard, 1643 - 1680 print Portrait of Count Humberto van Cernin, with sash. paper engravingBlondel, David Stecher: Nanteuil, RobertViau, Theophili de.The Faler, Michel.Bourbon, Duke de Verneuil, Henri Gaston.Portrait of Fabius Chisius, Paul Pontius, After Anselm of them, 1697 print Numbered in the bottom right: 38. Antwerp paper engraving armorial bearing, heraldryRothmaler, Johann Stecher: Romstet, ChristianPortrait of the theologian fausto paolo sozzini. .Wartenberg, Franz Wilhelm Graf publisher: Kinckius, Johann Antonverlagsort: ColognePortrait of Philip Willem, Prince of Orange. Portrait of Philip Willem in an oval with a peripheral. In the undermaster his name.Bildnis des John Franciscvs RaymvndvsErnst, Markgraf von Brandenburg 1601/1650Pálffy von Erdöd, Paul Graf.Portrait of Guidobald von Thun und Hohenstein, print maker: Matthias van Sommer, (mentioned on object), publisher: Johann Hoffmann, (mentioned on object), Neurenberg, 1654, paper, engraving, etching, h 166 mm × w 114 mmPortrait of Armand-Jean du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu. Halven portrait to the left of Armand-Jean du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu at a table for a bookcase. Around his neck a Huguene cross. For him lies paper and in the background is a look to a landscape with trees. Under his portrait a plinth, on which his name and title in two lines in a cartouche.Portrait of Abraham Heyse, Johannes Willemsz. Munnickhuysen, Johann Petrus Titius, 1685 - 1721.Portrait of Willem de Groot. Printed from two plates. Bust of Willem de Groot in a list decorates with his weapon and books and documents. Under the list A pedestal with its name and a Latin verse of eight rules by N. Heinsius.Freiesleben, Johann Bartholomäus .The Jay of Tilly of Saint-Fargeau, Nicolas.Papal court, Rome, Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo de', Gaulli, Giovanni Battista, Visscher, Lambert, Effigies Nomina et Cognomina SDN Alexandri Papae VII et RR. DD. SRE. Cardd., Portrait of Cardinal Cesare Rasponi, Portrait of Cardinal Cesare Rasponi. Top left the coat of arms of Pope Alexander VII and top right the coat of arms of the cardinal. At the bottom a caption in Latin. The print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, prenten, height 193 mm, width 141 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1633 - 1690, print maker, prentmaker, 1675 - 1690, third quarter 17th century, derde kwart 17e eeuw, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1639 - 1709-04-02, after, after painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, Italian, 1627 - 1691, publisher, uitgever van privilegeHänichen, Daniel Stecher: Shrub, LorenzTabor, Johann Otto .Portrait of Adamv AdamiBildnis des Fridericvs, Bohemia King, Earl Palatinvs RhineFürleger, Johann Baptist .Portrait of Lodewijk Gunther, count of Nassau, c. 1731 - 1779 print Portrait of Lodewijk Gunther in an oval. There are name and titles on a pedestal. Northern Netherlands paper engraving / etchingMey, Johannes de.René Descartes. Line engraving by C. Ammon, 1654.Delfino, Giovanni Stecher: Clouwet, Albertusverleger: Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo Deverlagsort: RomPortrait of Johan VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen, Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1615 print Portrait of Jan De Middelste, count of Nassau in Siegen and Freudenburg. In the edge of the frame the name and function of the portrayed person in Latin. In the margin a two -way praise in Latin. Utrecht paper engravingLeuber, Johannes Stecher: Aubry, Peter (2)Portrait of the Godofredus HahnGalvani, Marco Aurelio.Littleton, 1. Baron Littleton of Mounslow, Edward .Portrait of Bavaria Maximilian I. Portrait of Bavaria Maximilian I, dressed in armor and with sash. The chain of the golden fleece hangs on his chest. Bust to the left in oval. In the middle, under the portrait, his weapon.Zeltner, Georg.Alexander VII, Rome, Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo de', Morandi, Giovanni Maria, Testana, Giuseppe Maria, Effigies Nomina et Cognomina SDN Alexandri Papae VII et RR. DD. SRE. Cardd., Portrait of Cardinal Decio Azzolini, Portrait of Cardinal Decio Azzolini. Top left the coat of arms of Pope Innocent X and top right the coat of arms of the cardinal. At the bottom a caption in Latin. The print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 194 mm, width 146 mm, Italian, 1648 - 1679, print maker, 1658 - 1658, third quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1622-04-30 - 1717-02-18, after, after a painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1627 - 1691, publisher, 1599-02-13 - 1667-05-22, grantor of privilegeRohault, Jacques.Verzascha, Bernhard .Jean IV, Duke of Bragance. Dimensions: plate: 15.9 x 11.9 cm (6 1/4 x 4 11/16 in.) sheet: 22.1 x 15.7 cm (8 11/16 x 6 3/16 in.). Medium: engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Balthasar Moncornet.