Historian Collection (page 5)

(Marie Joseph Louis) Adolphe Thiers, 1840 (litho)
1574715 (Marie Joseph Louis) Adolphe Thiers, 1840 (litho); (add.info.: (Marie Joseph Louis) Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) French politician and historian

Charles Rollin, 1840 (litho)
1574702 Charles Rollin, 1840 (litho); (add.info.: Charles Rollin (1661-1741) French historian. Lithograph, France, c1840.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Tadeusz Czacki, 1813
1579439 Tadeusz Czacki, 1813; (add.info.: Tadeusz Czacki (1765 - 1813), Polish historian, pedagogue and numismatist. Czacki played an important part in the Enlightenment in Poland

Sir Spencer Walpole, historian
672754 Sir Spencer Walpole, historian; (add.info.: Sir Spencer Walpole (6 February 1839 - 7 July 1907) was an English historian and civil servant); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Thucydides, ancient Greek historian and general (engraving)
8635075 Thucydides, ancient Greek historian and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thucydides (c460-c400 BC)

Herodotus, ancient Greek geographer and historian (engraving)
8635072 Herodotus, ancient Greek geographer and historian (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herodotus (c484-c425 BC)

Revolutionary playing cards, depicting (left) Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon and (right) Voltaire
5309134 Revolutionary playing cards, depicting (left) Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon and (right) Voltaire, from the French Revolution, 18th century; (add.info.: Revolutionary playing cards)

Letter with portrait of Juan Fernandez de Heredia (1310-1396) historian, humanist, politician of Aragon
AIS5351075 Letter with portrait of Juan Fernandez de Heredia (1310-1396) historian, humanist, politician of Aragon, grandmaster of the Order of Jerusalem, 1385 (miniature); Biblioteca Nacional

A chart of Mars prepared by Giovanni Schiaparelli, based on his observations between 1877-1888
5311389 A chart of Mars prepared by Giovanni Schiaparelli, based on his observations between 1877-1888. Giovanni Schiaparelli (1835-1910) an Italian astronomer and science historian

Illustration showing a plant or fruit, from Elemens de la philosophie de Neuton, 1757 by Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
5311523 Illustration showing a plant or fruit, from Elemens de la philosophie de Neuton, 1757 by Voltaire (1694 - 1778), a French Enlightenment writer

Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883 German socialist philosopher and theorist)
NWI4949820 Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883 German socialist philosopher and theorist).; (add.info.: Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883 German socialist philosopher and theorist)

The sixth day of creation from the Nuremburg Chronicle
3732381 The sixth day of creation from the Nuremburg Chronicle; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the sixth day of creation - God creating Adam- from the Nuremburg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel)

John Stow, English historian and antiquarian, best known for his Survey of London, 1598. Copperplate engraving by T
FLO4636448 John Stow, English historian and antiquarian, best known for his Survey of London, 1598. Copperplate engraving by T

Karl Marx (1818-1883)
2604742 Karl Marx (1818-1883); (add.info.: Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist

Sir Walter Besant
3078311 Sir Walter Besant; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901) a novelist and historian. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Thomas Babington Macaulay
3118572 Thomas Babington Macaulay; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859) a British historian, Whig politician and former Secretary at War

Anders Fryxell
3118250 Anders Fryxell; (add.info.: Portrait of Anders Fryxell (1795-1881) a Swedish historian. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Thomas Carlyle
3078448 Thomas Carlyle; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795- 1881) a Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher

Engraved portrait of Gilbert Burnet by Godfrey Kneller
3077657 Engraved portrait of Gilbert Burnet by Godfrey Kneller; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) a Scottish philosopher and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury

woodcut portrait of Edward Gibbon
3077648 woodcut portrait of Edward Gibbon; (add.info.: woodcut portrait of Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) an English historian and Member of Parliament. Dated 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Rodrigo Jimenez or Ximenez de Rada, aka Archbishop Don Roderic of Toledo, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles
3473146 Rodrigo Jimenez or Ximenez de Rada, aka Archbishop Don Roderic of Toledo, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub

Portrait of Karl von Rotteck, 19th century (engraving)
3521742 Portrait of Karl von Rotteck, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Karl von Rotteck (1775-1840) German political activist, historian

Portrait of Elisabeth Empress of Bavaria (1837-1898)
3569317 Portrait of Elisabeth Empress of Bavaria (1837-1898); (add.info.: Austria 1865 Photographer: Angerer, Ludwig); Alinari Archives, Florence

Nikolay Karamzin, 1800
3507331 Nikolay Karamzin, 1800; (add.info.: Portrait of Nikolay Karamzin (1766-1826) a Russian writer, poet, historian and critic. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive

John Foxe
3330132 John Foxe; (add.info.: Portrait of John Foxe (1516-1587) an English historian and martyrologist. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

American Republican Senator, Henry Cabot Lodge
2623637 American Republican Senator, Henry Cabot Lodge; (add.info.: Photograph of American Republican Senator, Henry Cabot Lodge (1850-1924) Historian from Massachusetts

A fire seen in the night sky over Italy during the 6th Century from the Nuremburg Chronicle
3740713 A fire seen in the night sky over Italy during the 6th Century from the Nuremburg Chronicle; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a fire seen in the night sky over Italy during the 6th Century)

The creation of Adam and Eve from the Nuremburg Chronicle
3740696 The creation of Adam and Eve from the Nuremburg Chronicle; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the creation of Adam and Eve from the Nuremburg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514)

Francois Pierre Guuillaume Guizot, 1832 (litho)
1574736 Francois Pierre Guuillaume Guizot, 1832 (litho); (add.info.: Francois Pierre Guuillaume Guizot (1787-1874) French statesman and historian

Joseph-Francois Malgaigne, 1850
1576994 Joseph-Francois Malgaigne, 1850; (add.info.: Joseph-Francois Malgaigne (February 14, 1806 - October 17, 1865) was a French surgeon and medical historian

Figure in 16th century costume. By Prosper Merimee (1803-1870) French dramatist, historian and archaeologist
544305 Figure in 16th century costume. By Prosper Merimee (1803-1870) French dramatist, historian and archaeologist, 19th century (pen and ink sketch); Universal History Archive/UIG

Title page of Die Lage der arbeitenden klasse in England by Friedrich Engels (print)
527310 Title page of Die Lage der arbeitenden klasse in England by Friedrich Engels (print); (add.info.: The Conditions of the Working Classes in England in 1844)

Portrait of Cahrles de Tocqueville
673231 Portrait of Cahrles de Tocqueville; (add.info.: Alexis-Charles-Henri Clerel de Tocqueville (29 July 1805, Paris - 16 April 1859)

Portrait of Justin McCarthy
672660 Portrait of Justin McCarthy; (add.info.: Justin McCarthy - Woodbury Justin McCarthy (22 November 1830 - 24 April 1912) was an Irish nationalist and Liberal historian, novelist and politician

Reverand George Croly, 1860 (engraving)
1579547 Reverand George Croly, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of the Reverand George Croly (1780-1860) an Irish poet, novelist, historian, and Anglican priest

Thomas Carlyle, 1863 (engraving)
1577058 Thomas Carlyle, 1863 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher during the Victorian era

Karl Marx 1818 1883
1761484 Karl Marx 1818 1883; (add.info.: Karl Marx 1818 1883); Photo: Tallandier

Heinrich Leo, 1799-1878 (engraving)
8632301 Heinrich Leo, 1799-1878 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heinrich Leo, 1799-1878)

Aegidius Tschudi, 1505-1572 (engraving)
8632115 Aegidius Tschudi, 1505-1572 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aegidius Tschudi, 1505-1572)

London houses: 12 Savile Row (engraving)
8630129 London houses: 12 Savile Row (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 12 Savile Row)

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Baldassare Boncompagni, Italian historian and Governor-General of Central Italy (engraving)
8677045 Baldassare Boncompagni, Italian historian and Governor-General of Central Italy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Thomas Carlyle's workroom at the top of the house in Chelsea (litho)
8673283 Thomas Carlyle's workroom at the top of the house in Chelsea (litho) by Fitton, Hedley (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jacob Paul von Gundling, German historian (engraving)
8664075 Jacob Paul von Gundling, German historian (engraving) by German School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satirical caricature of Jacob Paul von Gundling)

Cover of the Communist Party Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, first edition, London 1848 (30 pages)
PCT4264268 Cover of the Communist Party Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, first edition, London 1848 (30 pages)

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"Unraveling the Threads of History: From David Hume to Matthias Sprengel" In this captivating collection of historical hints, we embark on a journey through time and explore the multifaceted world of historians. We begin with the enigmatic figure of David Hume, whose intellectual prowess shaped our understanding of human nature. A caricature captures his essence, reminding us of his profound impact. Next, we encounter a cartoon depicting Winston Churchill, the indomitable British statesman who steered his nation through tumultuous times. His leadership during World War II left an indelible mark on history. Turning our attention to ancient Greece, we discover Herodotus and Thucydides. The former's bust stands as a testament to his pioneering work in recording events with meticulous detail while also showcasing an artwork that brings him to life once more. Meanwhile, Thucydides' stoic visage captured in another bust reminds us of his analytical approach and invaluable contributions. Venturing further into history's annals, we encounter The Venerable Bede—a luminary whose writings shed light on early medieval England. His legacy endures as a beacon for future generations seeking knowledge about their past. The exploration continues beyond Earth itself with Schiaparelli's two hemispheres capturing Mars' mystique. These images remind us that they are not confined solely to terrestrial affairs; they extend their curiosity even into celestial realms. Delving deeper into antiquity again, Herodotus reappears alongside Gooch in sepia tones—an evocative portrayal that transports us back centuries ago when these scholars diligently pursued truth amidst uncertainty. Our journey concludes with T. F. G Dexter at St Pirans Oratory in Cornwall and James Clark from Kilmarnock—both individuals embodying the spirit of local history enthusiasts who tirelessly preserve heritage for future generations.