Onegin's photos with the keyword: engraving

Madame de Staël

13 Jan 2016 181
Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (1766–1817), French woman of letters of Swiss origin.

Cardinal Antonelli

13 Jan 2016 199
Giacomo Antonelli (1806–1876), Italian cardinal deacon, Cardinal Secretary of State from 1848-1876.

Roland

13 Jan 2016 166
Jean-Marie Roland, vicomte de la Platière (1734–1793) , manufacturer in Lyon, leader of the Girondist faction in the French Revolution.

Sully

13 Jan 2016 188
Maximilien de Béthune, 1st Duke of Sully (1560–1641), French statesman, Chief Minister of Henry IV.

Oliver Cromwell

13 Jan 2016 198
Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658), English military and political leader, 1st Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland.

Julus Marzarin

13 Jan 2016 179
Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), Cardinal-Duke of Rethel, Mayenne and Nevers.

Lamoignon de Malesherbes

13 Jan 2016 148
Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721–1794), French statesman, counsel for the defence of Louis XVI.

Cardinal Richelieu

13 Jan 2016 172
Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal-Duke of Richelieu and of Fronsac (1585-1642).

Charles I of England

13 Jan 2016 166
(1600–1649), monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649.

Jean Racine

13 Jan 2016 151
Jean Racine (1639–1699), French dramatist.

Gabrielle d’Estrées

13 Jan 2016 224
Gabrielle d'Estrées, Duchess of Beaufort and Verneuil, Marchioness of Monceaux (circa 1573-1599), mistress of Henry IV of France.

Catherine Henriette de Balzac d’Entragues

13 Jan 2016 228
Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, Marquise de Verneuil (1579–1633) was the favourite mistress of Henry IV of France after Gabrielle d'Estrées died.

Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

13 Jan 2016 217
(1810-1861), Italian statesman, first Prime Minister of Italy. A noble with republican ideas, he published 'Il Risorgimento' in 1847. He entered government in 1850, used the army to unify most of Italy, and made Rome the capital of the reunified country.

Lord Byron

13 Jan 2016 191
George Gordon Byron (later Noel), 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), English poet and leading figure in the Romantic movement.