Portraits of 19th Century Figures

19th-century portraits of unknown figures, featuring detailed engravings. The images portray a mix of expression and stature in formal attire.

Portrait of George Leveson-Gower, second count of Granville (1815-1891), illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 465, Volume XIX, January 22-29, 1852.

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Portrait of Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke. Under the portrait the name of the person portrayed.

Strauss, David Friedrich .

Thenard, Louis Jacques Baron de.

Sauerlander, Heinrich Remigius.

Portrait of George Leveson-Gower, second count of Granville (1815-1891), illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 465, Volume XIX, January 22-29, 1852.

Portrait of Nicolaas Pieneman. .

Humboldt, Alexander Freiherr von.

Berzelius, Jöns Jakob Freiherr von.

Charles-François Brisseau Mirbel. Stipple engraving by A. Tardieu after L. de Mirbel.

Portrait of Christiaan Julius Lodewijk Portman. .

Anschütz, Heinrich.

DeWitt Clinton. 1801 - 1886. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. New York (State) , History, Clinton, DeWitt, 1805-1833

Michel Eugène Chevreul. Lithograph by N. E. Maurin after himself.

Portrait of the poet Hendrik Tollens. .

Francois Adrien Boieldieu. French composer, mainly of operas. Date: 1775 - 1834

PEEL, Robert (Bury, 1788-London, 1850). British politician. Engraving.

Portrait of Abraham Johannes de Bull, 1823 bis 1888, Dichter von gereimten Geschichten, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert.

Barthelemy Prosper Enfantin (8. Februar 1796) (1. September 1864) war ein französischer Sozialreformer, einer der Begründer des Saint-Simonianismus. E...

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevic (Moscow ,1799-Petersburg, 1837). Russian poet. Engraving.

Lafitte, Jacques.

Heinrich Wilhelm August Freiherr von Gagern, 20 August 1799, 22 May 1880, politician, woodcut, Germany, Europe

Trattinnik, Leopold.

Alibert, Jean Louis Baron.

Portrait of Johann van Beethoven (1740-1792) a German musician, teacher, and singer. Father of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Dated 18th century

Portrait of Michael HAYDN 1737-1806, brother of Franz Josef Haydn, 1732-1809 Austrian composer

Zedlitz and Nimmersatt, Josef Christian Freiherr von.

Kalkbrenner, Friedrich Wilhelm .

Zschokke, Heinrich .

Portrait of Fran�ois Adrien Bo�ldieu (1775-1834), (Composer) Anonymous. Portrait of Fran�ois Adrien Bo�ldieu (1775-1834), (Composer). Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Johann August Gottlob Weigel (1773-1846)

Berton, Henri Montan.

Immermann, Karl Leberecht .

Manuel Jose del Corazon de Jesus Belgrano (1770-1820) Argentine lawyer, politician and military leader, born at Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. Engraving.

Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, 1780 - 1863 aka Lord Henry Petty, 1784 - 1809. British statesman. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England.

Vidocq, François Eugène.

MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791). Austrian composer of classical music. Etching.

Ernest Renan (1823-1892). French expert of Semitic languages, philosopher and writer. Portrait. Engraving, 1883. Nuestro Siglo, 1883, Barcelona.

Giuseppe Antonio Testa. Lithograph by L. Rossi.

Self-portrait of Frédéric Théodore Faber.

Kosciuszko Tadeusz Kościuszko Neumann, August

Martin Van Buren (1782-1862). American lawyer, politician, and statesman. 8th president of the United States (1837-1841). A primary founder of the Democratic Party in 1828. Portrait. Engraving by Whymper. "Historia biográfica de los Presidentes de los Estados Unidos" (Biographical story of the Presidents of the United States). Published in Barcelona by Montaner y Simón, 1885.

Gen. Heath. Prints. 1798 - 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

FRANCIS CHAMPOLLION. Jean-Francois Champollion, 1790-1832. French scholar, philologist, orientalist, Egypt, engraving 1879

Guillaume, Baron Dupuytren. Lithograph.

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN. COMPOSITOR ALEMAN. 1770 - 1827. DIBUJO DE LUIS LETRENNE EN 1814. SFGP / © KORPA.

Edwin Lankester. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire, 1852.

Humboldt, Alexander Freiherr von.

Richard Chénévix. Stipple engraving by J. Hopwood, junior, after I. J. Peskorski.

Charles B J Févret de Saint Mémin, Theodorick Bland, 1804 Theodorick Bland

Ernest Renan (1823-1892). French expert of Semitic languages, philosopher and writer. Portrait. Engraving, 1883. Nuestro Siglo, 1883, Barcelona.

Büchner, Wilhelm Friedrich.

Chateaubriand.

Humboldt, Alexander Freiherr von.

Thomas Telford (1757-1834) Scottish civil engineer, born at Westkirk, Langholm. Apprenticed to a stonemason at the age of 14, he became the eminent civil engineer of his generation and was called the Colossus of Roads for the improvements he made to 1,000 miles of roads. Among his works are the Ellesmere Canal which included the Chirk viaduct and the Pont Cysylte aqueduct, the Caledonian Canal, improvements to the London to Holyhead road which included the Menai Suspension Bridge, and St Katherine's Docks, London.

William Wordsworth, English poet.

Portrait of Frederik Willem Krieger. Under the portrait portrait of the person portrayed and a caption in Latin.

FRANZ SCHUBERT Austrian composer Date: 1797 - 1828

Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877), French historian and statesman. President of Third Republic, 1870. Engraving.

Fallon, Ludwig August Freiherr.

Portret van François-Joseph Double, Nicolas Maurin, 1837 print Paris paper historical persons. physician, doctor

Neuhaus, Karl.

Jean François Nicolas Jadelot. Lithograph by N. E. Maurin.

PortraT van Frederik Willem Krieger, Johann Peter Berghaus, After Lendert Springer (I), 1856 print Under the portrait the signature of the portrayed person and a caption in Latin. Leiden paper. historical persons

James Mayer de Rothschild, French banker

JOSEPH CHRISTIAN freiherr von ZEDLITZ Austrian poet with his autograph Date: 1790 - 1862

Jean Louis Auguste Loiseleur Deslongchamps. Stipple engraving by A. Tardieu, 1827, after himself.

Spohn, Friedrich August Wilhelm .

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. Portrait. Engraving. 19th century.

SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Writer

Count Maximilian von Schwerin-Putzar, actually Count Maximilian Heinrich Karl Anton Kurt von Schwerin, 30 December 1804, 2 May 1872, War a Prussian manor owner and Liberal parliamentarian, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Portrait of Ferdinando Paer (1771-1839) an Italian composer known for his operas and oratorios. Dated 19th Century

Historical drawing, portrait of Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, 1774-1851, Italian composer and conductor

Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793). French political theorist during the French Revolution. Engraving portrait 1824 after drawing by Joseph Boze 1793.

Vincenz Sebastian, Ritter von Kern. Stipple engraving by F. Bolt, 1829, after C. Leybold.

Zschokke, Heinrich .

Schiller, Frederick von.

Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers, 1797-1877. French statesman, journalist and historian. Engraved by S. Freeman.

Georges Cuvier (1769-1832). French naturalist and zoologist. Portrait. Engraving, 1883. Colored.

'Daniel O'Connell', (c1830, (c1880). Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) Irish political leader who campaigned for Catholic emancipation and led calls for increased aid for Ireland during the Irish Famine. Blackie & Son, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh

Anton I, King of Saxony.

Waldstein-Wartenberg, Franz Adam Graf.

Voigt, Johann Karl Wilhelm.

Schneider, Johann Christian Friedrich.

Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, (1799-1869). British statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Leader of the Conservative Party. Portrait. Engraving by Garcia.

Schubert, Franz.

Portrait of Honore de Balzac (1799-1850), French writer, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 392, Volume XVI, August 30-September 6, 1850.

Logier, Johann Bernhard.

Sir Thomas Bernard. Stipple engraving by C. Picart after W. J. Wright after J. Opie.

Portrait of the botanist Louis-Augustin Bosc d'Irical, Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1821 print Paris paper historical persons

'Édouard Gatteaux', 1834, (1903). Portrait of French sculptor Jacques-Edouard Gatteaux (1788-1881). After a drawing of 1834 by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. From "La Revue De L'Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV, July-December 1903, Paris, 1903

Russian physician Efrem Osipovich Mukhin (1766-1850) ca. 1806.

Portrait of the composer Jacques Fromental Halévy (1799-1862), Anonymous

Beethoven, Ludwig from.

Historical drawing from the 19th Century, portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791, composer of the Viennese Classical Period

Thomas Bewick, English engraver and natural history author, 1753-1828. After the portrait by William Nicholson. Steel engraving by Lizars from Sir William Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh, 1843.

Tieck, Ludwig.

Georges-Léopold-Chrétien-Frédéric-Dagobert, Baron Cuvier. Line engraving by T. Richomme after Lizinka de Mirbel.

Grigory Alexandrovich Stroganov ca. 1822.

Schubert, Franz.

Portrait of Mr. A. L. Wichers. The person portrayed looks to the left and wears sideburns to his cheeks.

Pierre Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila. Lithograph by A. Maurin, 1833.

ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at age 44 (1814) Date: 1769 - 1859

Caraman, Victor Louis Charles Duc .

Portrait of Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), Brandt, Cäcilie (active 1820-1840s)

Beethoven, Ludwig from.

Louis Jacques Daguerre (1789-1851) French pioneer of photography. Inventor of the Daguerrotype. Engraving, Leipzig, c1895.

Georg Gottfried Gervinus, 20 May 1805 - 18 March 1871, was a German historian and national-liberal politician, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century, original date unknown

Harring, proud Paul.

Humboldt, Alexander Freiherr von.

ALEXANDER PUSHKIN (1799-1837). Location: NATIONAL LIBRARY. France. PUSHKIN ALEKSANDR S.

Humboldt, Alexander Freiherr von.

Franz Schubert (Viena, 1797-1828). Compositor austríaco de música clásica; discípulo de Antonio Salieri.

Pagani, Guglielmo.

Vesselényi-Hadad, Nicholas Freiherr.

Oehlenschläger, Adam Gottlob.

Laver, Paul.

Portrait of Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner (1791-1856), Deis, Carl August (1810-1884)

Étienne, Charles Guillaume.

Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746 -1827) was a Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer who exemplified Romanticism. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Portraits et histoire des hommes utile by Societe Montyon et Franklin 1837

Gioachino Antonio Rossini, 29 February 1792, 13 November 1868, Italian composer, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original,...

Castelli, Ignaz Franz .

Chaussier, Francois.

Maximilian II, King of Bavaria.

Gentz, Frederick von.

Joseph Hume. Stipple engraving by R. Page, 1823.

Portret van Jacques-Antoine Manuel, Auguste Toussaint Lecler, 1829 print Paris paper historical persons

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832). Scottish historical noveliest. Engraving, Nuestro Siglo, 1883. Spanish edition.

Jacques Louis Moreau de la Sarthe. Photogravure by Reymond, 1896.

Robert von Patow (1804-1890). Prussian politician. Portrait. Engraving, 1885.

Marrast (Armand.) / If it's a war against the tribune, she is puerile ...

Portrait of Mungo Park (1771-1806) a Scottish explorer of West Africa. Dated 19th century

THE LATE M. DAGUERRE, FROM A DAGUERREOTYPE BY CLAUDET

Jost, Johann Karl Friedrich.

Karl Rettich, also Carl Rettich, (born 3 February 1805 in Vienna, died 18 November 1878 in Vienna) was an Austrian theatre actor and director, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

J.P. de Haas John Philip de Haas.. Prints. 1777 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. De Haas, John Philip, ca. 1735-1786

Feer, John.

Richard Cobden (1804-1865), político liberal inglés. Grabado de 1850.

Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) French journalist and politician. Guillotined with Danton and others on 5 April 1794. Lithograph, Paris, c1840.

François Joseph Victor Broussais. Lithograph by M. Maurin after N. E. Maurin.

Sir George Back (1796-1878), a British Arctic explorer. Date: 1828

Georges Cuvier, French naturalist and zoologist, 1769-1832. Steel engraving by Lizars from Sir William Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh, 1843.

baron LIONEL NATHAN de ROTHSCHILD Founder of the English branch of the international banking house

Thomas Henty (1775-1839), prominent Australian pioneer at the beginning of the 19th Century, and founded Victoria, Australia.

Oettingen-Wallerstein, Ludwig (Ernst) Prince.

Alexandre Dumas the elder (1802-1870) French playwright and novelist.

Georg Christian Gottlieb, Baron von Wedekind. Stipple engraving by F. Bolt, 1824.

Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), Seventh President of the United States, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Portrait of Thenard, (Pierre Chevalier-Perrin said, 1779-1825), (actor) Portrait of Thenard (Pierre Chevalier-Perrin said, 1779-1825) (actor). Business card (front). Photography of Louis Philippe Auguste Dubois. Draw on albuminum paper, 1860-1867.

Chateaubriand, François Vicomte de.

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 - 6 May 1859) was a German explorer, Historical, digitally enhanced reproduction of a 19th-century original.

Samson, Joseph Isidor .

The late Lord Frederick Fitzclarence - from a daguerreotype by Claudet, 1854. Portrait of the illegitimate son of King William IV: '...Commander-in-Chief at Bombay Mumbai, India, and Colonel of the 36th Regiment...Although he had never seen active service, Lord Frederick Fifzclarence always took a warm interest in his profession; and by his military administration largely benefited the Portsmouth district and the Bombay Presidency...he was distinguished through life for his frank and generous disposition. In his youth he was remarkable for his tender and affectionate attention to his mothe

Louis-Jacques, Baron Thénard. Lithograph by N. E. Maurin.

Thackeray, William Makepeace .

Bonchamp, Charles Melchior Artus Marquis de.

Belzoni, Giovanni Battista.

Bervic, Charles Clément.

Blum, Robert.

Beethoven, Ludwig from.

Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828). Médico alemán, fisiólogo y anatomista, fundador de la frenología. Grabado de 1860.

Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt. Engraving.

THE LATE M. MICHELET, FRENCH HISTORIAN, 1874

Vincenzo Gioberti, 5 April 1801, 26 carcharodus flocciferus (1852), Italian clergyman, philosopher, publicist and politician, Historical, digitally re...

François-René, Vicomte de Chateaubriand (1768-1848). Lithograph by Zéphirin-Félix-Jean-Marius Belliard.

Joseph Johann Littrow. Line engraving by H. Pinhas after Kriehuber.

Robert Blum, 10 November 1807, 9 November 1848, was a German politician, publicist, publisher and poet in the years in front of and during the revolution of 1848, digital improved reproduction of an original print from 1880

Portrait of Stephen Crane by David McNeely Stauffer, created between 1808 and 1890, issued in 1890, located in Philadelphia

Malte-Brun, Conradin (n.-D.1850), portrait of Malthe Conrad Bruun, known as Malta-Brun. (Dummy title). Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Castelli, Ignaz Franz .

Hon. John Bell Secretary of War ca 1841.

Erman, Paul.

Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt. Stipple engraving by J. Rossmaesler, senior.

Scott, Sir Walter .

MANUEL DE MEDINA VERDES Y CABAÑAS - GENERAL CABAÑAS (1773-1856)- GRABADO DE LA OBRA DON CARLOS Y SUS DEFENSORES - SIGLO XIX. Author: ISIDORO MAGUES (SILGLO XIX) ISIDORE MAGUES. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.

John, Abraham .

Portrait of Pierre Paul Royer Collard

Krug, Wilhelm Traugott.

Picard, Louis Benoit.

James Bruce; 8th Earl of Elgin 1811 ñ 1863. British colonial administrator and diplomat. He was the Governor General of the Province of Canada; a High Commissioner in charge of opening trades with China and Japan; and Viceroy of India

Richard Pearson. Stipple engraving by J. Posselwhite after Miss Bracken.

Zschokke, Heinrich .

François Joseph Victor Broussais. Line engraving by P. F. Bertonnier.

Hugh Miller. Line engraving by F. Croll.

Mr. F. van de Poll. / State Council, mayor of the city of Amsterdam, etc.

Jose Mariano Michelena (1772-1852). Mexican military officer and politician. Mexican engraving, 1885.

François Victor Bally. Stipple engraving by A. Tardieu.

James Bick, the Mimic Trumpeter, ventriloquist and musical imitator, died 1734. Engraving by R. Grave from James Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, London, 1819.

Schinkel, Karl Friedrich.

Müller, Wenzel.

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865). British statesman and Prime Minister. Engraving, Our Century, 1883.

Abbé Aloisius Édouard Camille Gaultier (1745-1818) was a French Roman Catholic priest and educational reformer. France. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Portraits et histoire des hommes utile by Societe Montyon et Franklin 1837

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869). French writer, poet and politician. Engraving, 1883. Portrait. Color.

Count Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot, 13 May 1753, 2 August 1823, was a French officer, mathematician and politician, Historical, digital reproducti...

Mikhail Semyonovich Schepkin (1788 - 1863), Russian Empire actor of the 19th century. He is considered the 'father' of realist acting in Russia

Carulli, fever.

THE LATE MR. J.A. GALIGNANI, OF PARIS, 1874

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. Engraving of Germania, 1882.

Camille DESMOULINS (1760-94) French Revolutionary and journalist;member of the National Convention;guillotined.

Bervic, Charles Clément.

Hon. John Bell. Secretary ofWar. Artist: Charles Fenderich, American, 1805-1887 Publisher: Peter S. Duval, American, born France, 1805-1886

Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg, Johann Aloys III. Anton prince too.

Willem Frederik Buechner. Lithograph by H. J. Backer.

Sebastian Gabriel of Bourbon and Braganza (1811-1875). Infante of Spain and Portugal. Carlist army commander in the Fist Carlist War. Portrait. Engraving by Pedro Celestino Maré. Detail. Panorama Español, Crónica Contemporánea. Madrid, 1842.

John Ross. A Cherokee Chief 1843, Indian, historical Indian tribes from North America, Charles Bird King 1785 - 1862, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated

Alexander Numan, / Med. Doct .. Director and professor at / 's Rijks Vee -Artsensyschool, in Utrecht, / member of the Royal - Nederlandsche / Institute etc.

Portrait of Alexander Dumas Père. The portrait carries a high collar and bow. His name under the portrait.

William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811-1863. English novelist. From a drawing by Samuel Lawrence.

Jacquin, Joseph Franz Freiherr.

Portrait van Carl Friedrich Solbrig, Friedrich Rossmässler, after Friedrich August Junge, 1800 - 1858 print paper engraving historical persons. portrait of actor, actress

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832). Scottish historical noveliest. Engraving, Nuestro Siglo, 1883. Spanish edition.

John Ross. A Cherokee Chief (1843), Native American, Historical Indian Tribes of North America, Charles Bird King (1785, 1862), Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Jean Nicolas Marjolin. Lithograph by Langlumé after A. Chazal.

Maximilian Emanuel von Lerchenfeld (1778-1843). Germany. Engraving by Historia Universal, 1883. Colored.

Franz Leopold Hermann. Lithograph by F. J. G. Leider, 1826.

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim .

Portrait of Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, Anonymous

Portrait of a Gentleman ca. 1810-15 American. Portrait of a Gentleman. American. ca. 1810-15. Watercolor on ivory

Maertens, Karl August .

Hercules Humphreys, aged 102. Engraving by W. Wise after himself.

Moses Montefiore (1784-1885) Italian-born English philanthropist and campaigner for Jewish Rights From "The Illustrated London News" (London, November 3, 1883) Engraving

John Ross, A Cherokee Chief (Younger Version) History Of The Indian Tribes Of North America Thomas Lorraine McKenney Illustration Newberry Library, Chicago

GIOVANNI BATTISTA BELZONI Italian explorer and archaeologist

Self-portrait of Gustave Adolphe Simoneau. .

Periser, Casimir Pierre.

Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer (born 20 January 1783 in Häselrieth near Hildburghausen, died 6 March 1860 in Dresden) was a German cellist and composer, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Photogravure.

August Wilhelm von Schlegel (1767-1845). German poet, translator and critic. Portrait. Engraving. Colored.

Portrait of the English writer Robert Southey ..

Ciccimarra, Giuseppe.

ROBERT GOODLOE HARPER American soldier and statesman, doubtless an ancestor of the creators of the Harper publishing empire. Date: 1765 - 1825

Jean Louis Alibert. Lithograph by H. Garnier.

Portrait of F. B. Osiander

Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt. Stipple engraving by C. Cook after Emma Gaggiotti-Richards, 1854.

Schubert, Franz.

Bäuerle, Adolf.

Ries, Ferdinand.

Ben Jonson, 1572-1637, English Jacobean playwright, lyricist and literary critic, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated