Visage Collection (page 7)

Comparative anatomy of the heads of men, apes and birds - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J
FLO4714977 Comparative anatomy of the heads of men, apes and birds - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Chapman from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London

Portrait of Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), collector of curiosite firms. Copper engraving by William Lizars
FLO4651116 Portrait of Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), collector of curiosite firms. Copper engraving by William Lizars, published in the Naturalist Bibliotheque: mammals

The circulatory system from the heart to the head. Lithograph of Choubard, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672885 The circulatory system from the heart to the head. Lithograph of Choubard, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Medicine. Psychology. The influence of education on the human countenance. Poster, England, c.1880 (poster)
3434517 Medicine. Psychology. The influence of education on the human countenance. Poster, England, c.1880 (poster); (add.info.: Medecine. Psychologie. Coll. Part. Medicine. Psychology)

Mill Degorgeoers 18-19th century (Walnut, linden or willow wood)
JEB4749305 Mill Degorgeoers 18-19th century (Walnut, linden or willow wood); Musee Alsacien, Strasbourg, France; (add.info.: Piece of wood at the exit of flour mills destined to remove malefices)

Ram Ruttun, companion and secretary to Ram-Mohun-Roy, a Brahman of India. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688568 Ram Ruttun, companion and secretary to Ram-Mohun-Roy, a Brahman of India. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull after an illustration by Branwhite from James Cowles Prichard's Natural

The Black Hawk, Muck-a-tah-mish-o-kah-kaik, chief of the Sauk or Sac nation
FLO4688552 The Black Hawk, Muck-a-tah-mish-o-kah-kaik, chief of the Sauk or Sac nation. He was dressed in a plain suit of buckskin, with a string of wampum in his ears and on his neck

The Soup, Nah-Pope, a Sauk warrior (Bags and Fox Nation). Soup was second in command to Black Hawk during the war
FLO4688550 The Soup, Nah-Pope, a Sauk warrior (Bags and Fox Nation). Soup was second in command to Black Hawk during the war and brother of The Prophet. Handcoloured lithograph by J

A Melik of the Shegya Arabs from the upper Nile. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688511 A Melik of the Shegya Arabs from the upper Nile. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London

Women of the Ojibwe nation, ne-bet-neuh-qua and Wo-see-ab-e-neuh-qua, and a young girl Nib-nab-i-quah
FLO4688526 Women of the Ojibwe nation, ne-bet-neuh-qua and Wo-see-ab-e-neuh-qua, and a young girl Nib-nab-i-quah. All three were part of the troupe of dancers who traveled to England. Engraved by J

Man of the Samoan Islands, 19th century. Portrait of a Samoan man brought to England by the missionary, Rev. Stair
FLO4688440 Man of the Samoan Islands, 19th century. Portrait of a Samoan man brought to England by the missionary, Rev. Stair. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Ptolemy Soter (c.367 - 283BC) (Ptolemee I Soter) Macedonian general under Alexander the Great
FLO4669919 Ptolemy Soter (c.367 - 283BC) (Ptolemee I Soter) Macedonian general under Alexander the Great. Vignette shows the lighthouse of Alexandria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Portrait of Queen Mary I (1516-1558) of England (Marie Tudor, Marie Iere d'Angleterre) in velvet headdress
FLO4669809 Portrait of Queen Mary I (1516-1558) of England (Marie Tudor, Marie Iere d'Angleterre) in velvet headdress, lace ruff, ermine collar and bejewelled velvet robe

Woman of the San people (Bushman), South Africa, 19th century, in hat, fur cloak and robe
FLO4688376 Woman of the San people (Bushman), South Africa, 19th century, in hat, fur cloak and robe. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Eusthenes ou Hercules d'Este (Hercules de Ferrara, Ercole di Ferrara, 1431-1505)
JEB4934390 Eusthenes ou Hercules d'Este (Hercules de Ferrara, Ercole di Ferrara, 1431-1505) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

The obelisk of Cleopatre and the face of the great sphinx of Giza, with European scientists climbing it
FLO4634851 The obelisk of Cleopatre and the face of the great sphinx of Giza, with European scientists climbing it. Lithography for the book

Portrait of Mengzi or Mong-Tzu (Mong Tzu, Mencius, Meng Tu, Meng-Tu, Mong Tsee) (circa 371-289 BC)
BEN5468415 Portrait of Mengzi or Mong-Tzu (Mong Tzu, Mencius, Meng Tu, Meng-Tu, Mong Tsee) (circa 371-289 BC), Chinese philosopher

Wealthy fat broker and poor rustic peasant in rags. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical
FLO4718172 Wealthy fat broker and poor rustic peasant in rags. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Portrait of Georges Feydeau (1862-1921), French playwright. Photography late 19th century
JEB4836817 Portrait of Georges Feydeau (1862-1921), French playwright. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Georges Feydeau (1862-1921), French playwright

Man and woman of the Garrow people in bandana, hoop earrings and necklaces
FLO4605281 Man and woman of the Garrow people in bandana, hoop earrings and necklaces. Indo-Chinese tribe from east of the Brahmaputra River, Indo-China

Portrait of Lao Tse (Lao-Tse or Lao-Tzu, Lao Tzu nicknamed old child or Lao master')
BEN5468412 Portrait of Lao Tse (Lao-Tse or Lao-Tzu, Lao Tzu nicknamed old child or Lao master'), a Chinese philosopher who would have lived in the 6th century BC. Painting, 1685

Head of a San (Housouana) woman of South Africa, with beads in her hair, earrings and necklaces
FLO4722788 Head of a San (Housouana) woman of South Africa, with beads in her hair, earrings and necklaces. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)

Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550)
JEB4934651 Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Chinese man and Tatar man of the Nogai Horde. Mongolian Races. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an
FLO4605381 Chinese man and Tatar man of the Nogai Horde. Mongolian Races. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural History of the Human

Three old women Kate, Nan and Bess drinking gin punch and flip in a tavern
FLO4718111 Three old women Kate, Nan and Bess drinking gin punch and flip in a tavern. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Disabled soldier begging charity from a rich parson and receiving nothing. The Pluralist and the Soldier
FLO4718155 Disabled soldier begging charity from a rich parson and receiving nothing. The Pluralist and the Soldier. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy

Australian Aborigines with body painted with clay and coal, and with ritual scarifications
FLO4635985 Australian Aborigines with body painted with clay and coal, and with ritual scarifications. Lithography for the book

Peter I, said the Justice - Peter I " The Just" (1320-1367). King of Portugal and the Algarve (1357-1367)
CUL4867966 Peter I, said the Justice - Peter I " The Just" (1320-1367). King of Portugal and the Algarve (1357-1367). Detail in portraits of the kings of Portugal

Bust of Solon, (640-558 BC), Greek statesman, legislator and poet. Marble sculpture, 4th century BC. h: 53cm
BEN5471391 Bust of Solon, (640-558 BC), Greek statesman, legislator and poet. Marble sculpture, 4th century BC. h: 53cm. Inv: 6143

Heraclite and Democrite The Greek philosophers Heraclite of Ephese (Heraclitus) (535-475 BC) and Democrite (Democritus)
QUA5033486 Heraclite and Democrite The Greek philosophers Heraclite of Ephese (Heraclitus) (535-475 BC) and Democrite (Democritus) (460-370 BC) painting by Giovanni Ambrogio Figino (1553-1608)

Representation of the analogy between man and animal: child and monkey eating fruit, portraits of man and monkey
FLO4714896 Representation of the analogy between man and animal: child and monkey eating fruit, portraits of man and monkey

Emperor of China: Portrait of Huang Ti (Huang-Ti also Qin Shi Huangdi), founder of the Qin dynasty (260 to 210 BC)
BEN5468453 Emperor of China: Portrait of Huang Ti (Huang-Ti also Qin Shi Huangdi), founder of the Qin dynasty (260 to 210 BC). Painting, 1685. B.N, Paris.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Bust of Pericles (495-429 BC), politician, Athenian strategy, marble sculpture
YOU4418757 Bust of Pericles (495-429 BC), politician, Athenian strategy, marble sculpture, Roman replica after the bronze sculpture of Cresilas made after the death of Pericles

Le Visage (Peach)
Treechild

Poster of Josef Stalin presenting the fourth five year plan, 1946 (litho)
REV253298 Poster of Josef Stalin presenting the fourth five year plan, 1946 (litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection

Prologue to the Funny Tales of Honore de Balzac, 19th century (engraving)
PCT5617986 Prologue to the Funny Tales of Honore de Balzac, 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

Queen Hatshepsut, 18th dynasty (painted limestone)
8585857 Queen Hatshepsut, 18th dynasty (painted limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Luxor, Thebes: Valley of the Queens, Tomb of Queen Nefertari (Ramses II)
THT4307468 Luxor, Thebes: Valley of the Queens, Tomb of Queen Nefertari (Ramses II). by Egyptian School; (add.info.: Luxor, Thebes: Valley of the Queens)

Luxor, Thebes: Portrait of Nefertari (RAMSES II)
THT4307590 Luxor, Thebes: Portrait of Nefertari (RAMSES II). by Egyptian School; (add.info.: Luxor, Thebes: Portrait of Nefertari (RAMSES II).); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023

Portrait of Thomas Christian Walther (1749-1788) danish composer
LRI557885 Portrait of Thomas Christian Walther (1749-1788) danish composer. by Crescimbeni, Angelo (1734-81); Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Young woman in turban, 19th century (oil on canvas)
JLJ4655400 Young woman in turban, 19th century (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Young woman in turban)

Spring (from a serie depicting the four seasons), 1573 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4576485 Spring (from a serie depicting the four seasons), 1573 (oil on canvas) by Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1527-93); 76x63 cm; Louvre, Paris

Portraits of Maori Warriors, New Zealand Men and boys with facial tattoos and feathers in their hair
FLO4624384 Portraits of Maori Warriors, New Zealand Men and boys with facial tattoos and feathers in their hair. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Francesco Rosaspina after William Hodges

Portrait of a man and his wife. Representation of a couple (double portrait)
JLJ4623487 Portrait of a man and his wife. Representation of a couple (double portrait). Painting by the Master De Saint Gilles (active between 1490-1510), French school, 16th century

Couple of old peasants from Valais (Switzerland), 1903 (illustration)
7229276 Couple of old peasants from Valais (Switzerland), 1903 (illustration) by Burnat-Provins, Marguerite (1872-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Story of the life of Moses. Detail: Shepherds hunted by Moses. Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi known as
BEN5471122 Story of the life of Moses. Detail: Shepherds hunted by Moses. Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi known as Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). Fresco, 1481

Bust of Armand Carrel (1800-1836), French journalist, essayist, Bronze sculpture by Pierre Jean David
YOU4419735 Bust of Armand Carrel (1800-1836), French journalist, essayist, Bronze sculpture by Pierre Jean David, dit David d Angers (1788-1856)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Visage: A Glimpse into the Many Faces of History" Step into a world where masks tell stories, capturing the essence of time and culture. These intricate they are crafted from a unique blend of cotton, clay, and paper, each one holding secrets within its delicate fibers. As we journey through history, we encounter three runaway schoolboys battling seasickness on treacherous waters. Their pale faces reflect their struggle as they navigate turbulent waves in search of freedom. Transporting us further back in time, we find ourselves amidst the enigmatic Sphinx during the reign of Rameses II. Its weathered visage stands as a testament to ancient civilizations' grandeur and mystery. In contrast to this ancient relic, an oil painting from the 19th century captures a young woman adorned with a vibrant turban. Her visage exudes elegance and grace, reflecting societal norms and fashion trends of that era. Moving forward to 1862, Victorine Meurent's portrait comes alive on canvas. Her captivating gaze challenges traditional notions of beauty while embodying strength and defiance against societal expectations. The seasons unfold before our eyes in "Spring, " an exquisite masterpiece painted in 1573. The artist skillfully portrays nature's rebirth through vivid colors adorning youthful faces brimming with joy. Journeying across continents brings us face-to-face with Maori warriors from New Zealand; their tattooed visages symbolize ancestral pride intertwined with fierce warrior spirit—a testament to cultural identity etched upon skin. A Danish composer's portrait reveals Thomas Christian Walther's musical genius emanating from his thoughtful countenance—an ode to creativity captured for eternity on canvas. Love knows no bounds as we witness an intimate double portrait depicting a couple united by affection through centuries past—a tender reminder that love transcends time itself. Peasants hailing from Valais (Switzerland) come alive through an evocative illustration from 1903.