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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.
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
Germany stamp: portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), composer and musician of the late Baroque period, series \
The portrait of Jan Amos Komensky from 20 Czechoslovakian Koruna banknote isolated on a white background
Image from 19th century.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Portrait of Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger (Paul Kruger), 3rd State President of the South African Republic (1825 - 1904). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Postage stamp Romania 1955 printed in Romania shows Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), a writer, circa 1955
Christian IX, king of Denmark postcard, sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Matthew Boulton a closeup portrait from English money - pound
Vintage photograph of Ernst Schweninger, a German physician and naturopath who developed the Schweninger method, a reduction of obesity by the restriction of fluids in the diet. 19th Century
Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
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Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
Portrait of Major-General Sir Hector Archibald MacDonald (1853 - 1903). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
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Mihai Eminescu cit from 1000 Romanian lei banknote, 1996 Series - paper, for design purpose
Tatra mountains with Sea Eye from old Polish money - zloty
Antique photograph of Henri Laurent Rivière (1827 – 1883) was a French naval officer and a writer who is chiefly remembered today for advancing the French conquest of Tonkin (northern Vietnam) in the 1880s.
China postage stamp: 2010,Johann Sebastian Bach.
Plaque in the main street of Dahme in the Mark Brandenburg with a portrait of Otto Unverdorben, who invented aniline there in 1826 - Germany.
Portrait of Major-General Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, 6th Commander of the Canadian Army (1848 - 1923). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
An engraving of Little Crow published in 1863 by Harper & Brothers Publishers in New York.
Mihai Eminescu cit from 1000 Romanian lei banknote, 1996 Series - paper, for design purpose
Eleftherios Venizelos a portrait from Greek money - Drachma
Vintage photograph of Frederick Goodall an English artist (17 September 1822 – 29 July 1904)
Postage stamp Germany 1963 printed in Germany shows Georg Buchner (1813-1837), German dramatist, 150th anniversary birth, circa 1963
1981 Austrian postage stamp honoring Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), with a Vienna (\
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