Box 1
Contains 602 Results:
Catherine II, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: unknown; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1729-d.1796. AKA Catherine the Great; Empress of Russia from 1762 until death. Most renowned and longest ruling female leader of Russia.
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Geo. E. Perine; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1729-d.1796. AKA Catherine the Great; Empress of Russia from 1762 until death. Most renowned and longest ruling female leader of Russia.
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, After Rosselin, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Photogravure; Image Creator: unknown; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1729-d.1796. AKA Catherine the Great; Empress of Russia from 1762 until death. Most renowned and longest ruling female leader of Russia.
Count Cavour, President of the Council of Ministers of the King of Sardinia, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Photogravure; Image Creator: John Sartan; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1810-d.1864. Founder of the Italian Liberal Party.
Cooper, J. Fenimore, 1861
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Chappel; Image Credit: Johnson, Fry & Co., New York; Notes: b.1789-d.1851. American author; most famous works: "Leather Stocking Tales" and "Last of the Mohicans."
Crittenden, Mrs. J. J., undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Photographic Print; Image Creator: unknown; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1825-d.1915. Virginia Clay-Copton; second wife of Kentucky Governor, U.S. Senator, and Attorney General John Crittenden.
Drelincourt, Carol', undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Etching; Image Creator: unknown; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: none
Elizabeth, Her majesty the Empress of Russia, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Geo. E. Perine; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1709-d.1762. Empress of Russia from 1741 until death; ruled during the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years War.
Eugenie, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Geo. E. Perine; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1826-d.1920. Wife of Napoleon III; last Empress Consort of the French from 1853-1871.
Eugenie, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: J. C. Battre; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1826-d.1920. Wife of Napoleon III; last Empress Consort of the French from 1853-1871.
Eugenio, Principe "Vice Re d'Ittalia", undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Canacci; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1663-d.1736. AKA Prince Eugene of Savoy.
Fessenden, W. P., 1867
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Chappel; Image Credit: Johnson, Fry & Co., New York; Notes: b.1806-d.1869. U.S. politician from Maine, and member of the Whig party. Led antislavery coalition in Maine. Insrpiration to and Treasury Secretary to Abraham Lincoln.
Fish, Hamilton, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Geo. E. Perine; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1808-d.1893. 16th Governor of New York; U.S. Senator in 1851; U.S. Secretary of State for Ulysses S. Grant in 1869.
Francis, President David R., 1903
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: J. C. Strauss; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1850-d.1927.
Gallatin, Albert, 1862
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Chappel; Image Credit: Johnson, Fry & Co., New York; Notes: b.1761-d.1849. Longest serving U.S. Secretary of Treasury. Founded University of the City of New York in 1831.
George II, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Ravenet; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1683-d.1760. King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 until death.
Gladstone, W. E., undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Photogravure; Image Creator: Taranelli; Image Credit: Danesi Inc., Rome; Notes: b.1809-d.1898. British Liberal statesman who was Prime Minister 4 separate times: 1868-74, 1880-85, 1886, and 1892-94.
Gwynne, Nell, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Photogravure; Image Creator: Sir Peter Lely; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1650-d.1687. Mistress of King Charles II; had two sons. Folk heroine of the time.
Halleck, Fitz Greene, 1867
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: Chappel; Image Credit: Johnson, Fry & Co., New York; Notes: b.1790-d.1867. American poet; part of the Knickerbocker group.
Hamilton, A[lexander], undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: unknown; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1755/57-d.1804. Founding Father of United States; 1st U.S. Secretary of Treasury.
Harraden, Beatrice, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Photogravure; Image Creator: From a photo by Midgley Asquith; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1864-d.1936. British writer and suffragette.
Jay, Mrs. John, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: unknown; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1756-d.1802. Sarah Jay. Daughter of New Jersey governor William Livingston; married to politician John Jay, the 1st Chief Justice of the U.S.
Jefferson, Thomas, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Engraving; Image Creator: H. B. Hall; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1743-d.1826. Founding Father of the U.S.; principle author of the Declaration of Independence; 3rd President of the U.S.
Jenness-Miller, Mrs. Annie, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Lithograph; Image Creator: unknown; Image Credit: unknown; Notes: b.1859-d.[n.d.]. Famous lecturer and author on the subject of Dress Reform; editor of Dress Magazine.
Jennings, Miss, undated
Theme: Portraits; Format: Etching; Image Creator: unknown; Image Credit: Gebbie & Co.; Notes: b.1660-d.1744. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough. Wife of John Jennings, 1st Duke of Marlborough; close friend and confidante to Queen Anne of Great Britain.