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[b]Adam Smith was an economist who wrote [i]The Wealth of Nations[/i]. [/b]Born June 16, 1723, in Scotland.\n\nPortrait of Adam Smith is from [i]The National and Domestic History of England: Volume the Third[/i] By William Hickman Smith Aubrey. Published in 1867 in London. The publication is now in the public domain as the copyright protection has expired. \n\nI've selected interesting, old 19th century graphic images for digital restoration and editing. The images were enhanced, adjusted, and brightened to make the images suitable for display and other purposes.
William Blake a closeup portrait from British money
Kaiser Wilhelm II, German emperor, and his wife, Augusta Victoria postcard. Photo was taken, during a visit to Windsor Castle in Nov. 1907, ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Image from 19th century.
Vintage elements of old paper banknotes.Fragment  banknote for design purpose.Russian Empire 100 rubles 1910.Bonistics
Vintage photograph of Ménie Muriel Dowie, Victorian British writer. She spent her early twenties travelling. Her best-known tour, in the summer of 1890, was through the Carpathian Mountains, where she travelled alone and on horseback. Her travelogue, A Girl in the Karpathians, was published the following year, and she lectured to packed audiences
Postage stamp Romania 1955 printed in Romania shows Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), a writer, circa 1955
Alexander Suvorov Portrait Pattern Design on Transnistria
Tadeusz Kosciuszko a closeup portrait from old Polish money - Zloty
Christian IX, king of Denmark postcard, sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Immanuel Kant Stamp
Image from 19th century.
The portrait of Jan Amos Komensky from 20 Czechoslovakian Koruna banknote isolated on a white background
Vintage photograph, Lady Mary by Henry Peach Robinson, Victorian 19th Century
Jose Ballivian (1805-1852) on 5000 Pesos Bolivianos 1984 Banknote from Bolivia. Bolivian general during the Peruvian-Bolivian War and the 11th president of Bolivia during 1841-1847. Less than 30 percent of the banknotes is visible.
Germany stamp: portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), composer and musician of the late Baroque period, series \
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
Imperial Russian lieutenant general Paul von Rennenkampf portrait postcard in 1900s, ready for any usage of  historic events.
Silver Sachsen Thaler 1766 EDC Friedrich August III.
An image of Christopher Columbus from a 5000 Lire Italian bill issued in 1971. It has long been replaced by Euro notes.
Historical old coin medallions from medieval times
Vintage photograph of Officer of the Highland Regiment, British Army, 19th Century
Francisco de Miranda Portrait Pattern Design on Venezuelan Bolivar Currency
Stevan Mokranjac a closeup portrait from Serbian money - Dinar
a vintage Russian Grand Duke Nicholas photo postcard of 1910s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
China postage stamp: 2010,Johann Sebastian Bach.
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