Fine Art Portrait Collection

John Calvin (15091564). French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation
John Calvin (1509-1564). French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation. Colored engraving

Proudhon, Pierre Joseph (1809-1865). French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist
Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865). French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist. Colored engraving

Sand, George, pseudonym of Aurore Dupin (Paris, 1804-Nohant, 1876). French novelist
George Sand, pseudonym of Aurore Dupin (Paris, 1804-Nohant, 1876). French novelist. Colored engraving

Cavour, Camillo Benso, Count of (Turin, 1810-1861) Italian statesman
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (Turin, 1810-1861) Italian statesman. Founder of Il Risorgimento (1847). Engraving by Rim. Colored

Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 until his death, co-ruling with his father, Ergica, until 702 or 703

SHAKESPEARE, William (Stratford-on-Avon, 1564-1616)
William Shakespeare (Stratford-on-Avon, 1564-1616). English writer. 19th-century colored engraving

PITT, William (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt
William Pitt (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt the Elder or Prime Pitt. Also known as The Great Commoner. British politician. He joined the ranks of Commons Whig in 1735

GLADSTONE, William Ewart (Liverpool Hawarden, 1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832)
William Ewart Gladstone (Liverpool Hawarden, 1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832), went to the Liberal Party (1852) and was Minister of Finance (1852-1855 and 1859-1866)

William III (Brussels, 1817-Castillo de Loo, 1890). King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1849-1890). Son of William II. Colored engraving, 1890

Weber, Wilhelm Eduard (Wittenberg, 1804, Gottingen, 1891). German physicist. Nineteenth-century engraving

Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist
Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist. Colored engraving

Wilhelm II of Germany (Potsdam, 1859-Doorn, 1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918), son and successor of Frederick III. Colored engraving

Cameron, Verney Lovett (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Engraving by Barbant
Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Engraving by Barbant. Colored

BALAGUER, Victor (1824-1901). Politician and writer in Catalan and Spanish languages
Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Politician and writer in Catalan and Spanish languages. Colored engraving

Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931). American Inventor. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). American Inventor. 19th-century colored engraving

St. Augustine (354-430). African bishop, doctor and father of the church. Colored engraving

BOLIVAR, Simon (Caracas, 1793-Santa Marta, 1830)
Simon Bolivar (Caracas, 1793-Santa Marta, 1830). Military and Venezuelan statesman called The Liberator. Colored engraving

KOCH, Robert (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910)
Robert Koch (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910). German doctor. In 1882, he discovered the bacillus of tuberculosis, known as Kochs bacillus and tuberculin

Cobden, Richard (Dunford Farm, Sussex, 1804-London, 1865). English industrial, economist
Richard Cobden (Dunford Farm, Sussex, 1804-London, 1865). English industrial, economist and politician who fought against protectionism. He favored free trade. Engraving

Metternich-Winneburg, Klemens, prince (1773-1859)
Prince Klemens Metternich-Winneburg (1773-1859). Austrian politician. Appointed chancellor in 1809, replaced Stadion. Between 1814 and 1815 chaired Congress of Vienna

Leo X (1475-1521). Florentine Pope (1513-21), named Giovanni de Medici
Leo X (1475-1521). Florentine Pope (1513-1521), named Giovanni de Medici. Son of Lorenzo de Medici, the Magnificent. Engraving

Leo von Caprivi (Caprivi Georg Leo Graf von Caprara of Montecuccoli) (1831-1899). German political and military. Otto von Bismarcks successor as Chancellor of Germany (1890-1894)

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (17721829)
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (1772-1829). German poet, critic and scholar. Colored engraving

BARTHELEMY SAINT-HILAIRE, Jules (1805-1895). French politician, philosopher and orientalist

ABASCAL Carredano, Jose (Pontones, 1829-Madrid, 1890). Spanish politician and philanthropist
Jose Abascal Carredano (Pontones, 1829-Madrid, 1890). Spanish politician and philanthropist. Engraving by Rico. Colored

Bofill Martorell, Jose Maria (d. 1893). Spanish politician. Engraving by Thomas Pijoliu
Jose Maria Bofill Martorell (d.1893). Spanish politician. Engraving by Thomas Pijoliu. Colored

John II the Good (Gue of Maulny Castle, 1319-London, 1364). King of France (1350-1364), son and successor of Philip VI. Colored engraving

Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630) German mathematician and astronomer
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) German mathematician and astronomer. Considered the founder of modern astronomy. Colored engraving

Winckelmann, Johann Joachim (Stendal, 1717-Trieste 1768). German archaeologist and art historian
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Stendal, 1717-Trieste 1768). German archaeologist and art historian. Colored engraving

Herder, Johann Gottfried (Mohrungen, East Prussia, 1744-Weimar, 1803). German writer
Johann Gottfried Herder (Mohrungen, East Prussia, 1744-Weimar, 1803). German writer and philosopher. Colored engraving

Oersted, Hans Christian (1777-1851). Danish physicist. Colored engraving
Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851). Danish physicist. Colored engraving

AZCARATE MENENDEZ, Gumersindo (1840-1917). Spanish politician and sociologist. Engraving

HEINE, Heinrich (Dsseldorf, 1797-Paris, 1856). German writer. Engraving by Weger and Singer, 1885
Heinrich Heine (Dusseldorf, 1797-Paris, 1856). German writer. Engraving by Weger and Singer, 1885. Colored

POTYOMKIN, Grigory Aleksandrovic (Cizevo, 1739 Nikolajev, 1791). Russian soldier and politician
Grigory Aleksandrovic Potyomkin (Cizevo, 1739 Nikolajev, 1791). Russian soldier and politician. Colored engraving

Gregory XII, named Angelo Correr or Corraro (1325-1417). Pope between 1406 and 1415. Colored engraving

Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia (1827-1892). Colored engraving

Darboy, Georges (Fays-Billot, 1813-Paris, 1871). French prelate. Colored engraving
Georges Darboy (Fays-Billot, 1813-Paris, 1871). French prelate. Colored engraving

Derzhavin, Gavrila Romanovich (Kazan, 1743-Zvan ka Novgorod, 1816). Russian poet
Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin (Kazan, 1743-Zvanka Novgorod, 1816). Russian poet. Colored engraving

George III (London, 1738-Windsor, 1820). King of Great Britain and Ireland (1760-1820), elector (1760-1814) and king of Hanover (1814-1820), grandson and successor of George II. Colored engraving

Holderlin, Friedrich (Lauffen-am-Neckar, 1770, Tbingen, 1843). German lyric poet
Friedrich Holderlin (Lauffen-am-Neckar, 1770, Tubingen, 1843). German lyric poet. Colored engraving

Fernan Caballero (1796 1877). Pseudonym adopted by the Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca
Fernan Caballero (1796 -1877). Pseudonym adopted by the Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca Josefa Bohl de Faber. Spanish writer. Colored engraving

Calderon Collantes, Ferdinand (1811-1890). Spanish politician. Portrait
Ferdinand Calderon Collantes (1811-1890). Spanish politician. Portrait

STRAUSS, David Friedrich (Ludwigaburg, 1808-Ludwigaburg, 1874). German theologian and philosopher
David Friedrich Strauss (Ludwigaburg, 1808-Ludwigaburg, 1874). German theologian and philosopher. Colored engraving

LIVINGSTONE, David (1813-1873). Scottish explorer
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. In 1852 he discovered the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi, and reached the Indian shores in 1856. Colored engraving

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Italian poet. Engraving by Pannemaker. Coloured
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Italian poet. Engraving by Pannemaker. Colored

Clement VII (14781534), born Giulio di Giuliano de Medici Cardinal from 1513 to 1523
Clement VII (1478-1534), born Giulio di Giuliano de Medici. Cardinal (1513-1523) and Pope (1523-1534). Thanks to his patronage Michelangelo finished the paintings of the Last Judgement in the Sistine

Alfieri, Vittorio, Conte (Asti, 1749-Florence, 1803). Italian poet and playwright
Conte Vittorio Alfieri (Asti, 1749-Florence, 1803). Italian poet and playwright. Colored engraving

Colon de la Cerda, Christopher (Madrid, 1837-Madrid 1910). Duke of Veragua. Spanish politician
Christopher Colon de la Cerda (Madrid, 1837-Madrid 1910). Duke of Veragua. Spanish politician. He was Minister of Development in the Government chaired Sagasta from January to July 1890

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