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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.
Jose Ballivian portrait from Bolivian money
Elegant man, medieval person, composer in suit playing table tennis over dark vintage background with abstract doodles. Contemporary art collage. Concept of sport, eras comparison, retro, creativity.
Winter at Steninge palace, a baroque palace built in the late 17th century in the Sigtuna municipality outside Stockholm.
A drawing of Primoz Trubar as depicted on the Tolar banknote on a white background
Vintage photograph W. G. Grace, an English amateur cricketer who was important in the development of the sport and is widely considered one of its greatest players. Victorian 19th Century
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Image from 19th century.
a vintage Emperor Meji Mutsuhito photo postcard of 1900s, ready for any usage of historic events background usage.
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
Scanned from A Popular History of the United States by W. C. Bryant and S. H. Gay. Volume II. Copyright, 1878. Faces page 487. William Penn was an English Quaker leader and colonist who founded the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Digital restoration of copyright expired artwork.
Copenhagen, Denmark - August 25, 2022: Equestrian statue of Frederick V, the Amalienborg royal palace and Frederik's Church.
Famous Scientists: Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821 - 1894, German physiologist and physicist), Friedrich Johannes Kepler (1571 - 1630, German philosopher, evangelical theologian, mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and opticians) and Dominique François Jean Arago (1786 - 1853, French physicist and politician). Wood engraving, published in 1877.
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.
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
Vintage photograph of Oscar de Négrier, French army General, 19th Century. French general of the Third Republic, winning fame in Algeria in the Sud-Oranais campaign (1881) and in Tonkin during the Sino-French War (August 1884 – April 1887).
Benjamin Franklin cut from old 100 dollars banknote isolated on white background. Fragment
a vintage Russian Grand Duke Nicholas photo postcard of 1910s, ready for any usage of historic events background usage.
Napoleon Bonaparte a portrait from French money
Image from 19th century
Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
Richard Cobden (1804 - 1865), British manufacturer and leading figure of Manchester liberalism and the free trade movement. Wood engraving, published in 1865.
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
High resolution photograph of a detail from a portrait of an Turkish ottoman Janissary soldier carrying red flag 16th Century
Painting Benjamin Franklin face on us one hundred dollar bill ma in New York, New York, United States
a vintageNapoleon Bonaparte postcard sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904, ready for any usage of historic events background usage.
Close up portrait of George Washington from dollar bill against black background.
Image from 19th century
Bjornstjerne Bjornson a closeup portrait from money
Portrait of Sir Frederick William Borden, Minister of Militia and Defence (1847 - 1917). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Free Images: "bestof:Johan Hinric Liden.jpg Johan Hinric Lidén 1741-1793 http //libris kb se/bib/1579474 1847 Litho by unknown artist PD-old Philosophers from Sweden"
Jean-Baptiste-Jules_Bernadotte,_Prince_de_Ponte-Corvo,_roi_de_Suède,_Maréchal_de_France_(1763-1844).jpg
Johan_Zoffany_-_Tribuna_of_the_Uffizi_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
John_Bauer_-_Princess_Tuvstarr_gazing_down_into_the_dark_waters_of_the_forest_tarn._-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Johan_Georg_Forchhammer_large.jpg
Hanna_Pauli_-_Frukostdags.JPG
Torture Inquisition.jpg
Irish_WWI_poster_-_Is_Your_Home_Worth_Fighting_For?_-_Hely's_Limited,_Litho,_Dublin.jpg
Alexander_Roslin_Konstnaren_och_hans_hustru_Marie_S.jpg
Adolphe-Joseph-Louis Alizard from Le Charivari.jpg
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Jan_Asselijn_-_De_bedreigde_zwaan;_later_opgevat_als_allegorie_op_Johan_de_Witt_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
La mort Saint-Innocent Louvre R.F.2625.jpg
Shah_Ismail_I.jpg
Louis-Marie_Autissier,_Self-portrait_edit.jpg
Workshop_of_Hans_Holbein_the_Younger_-_Portrait_of_Henry_VIII_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Unknown,_Iran_-_Silk_Carpet_-_Google_Art_Project_(1901828).jpg
Laurits_Andersen_Ring_-_Ved_frokostbordet_og_morgenaviserne.jpg
Shepherds_Bow_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
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The_Ninth_Karmapa,_Wangchug_Dorje_(1555-1603)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Rahula_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Edouard_Manet_-_At_the_Café_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
La_familia_de_Carlos_IV.jpg
Bartholomeus_van_der_Helst,_Banquet_of_the_Amsterdam_Civic_Guard_in_Celebration_of_the_Peace_of_Münster.jpg
Tibetan,_Central_Tibet,_Tsang_(Ngor_Monastery),_Sakya_order_-_Four_Mandalas_of_the_Vajravali_Series_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Lord_Frederic_Leighton_-_Cymon_and_Iphigenia_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Flammarion.jpg
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Falcon_with_nestlings_in_pine_tree_at_sunrise_(5758875193).jpg
Jacques-Louis_David_006.jpg
Jacques-Louis David, The Coronation of Napoleon edit.jpg
Gottlieb-Jews_Praying_in_the_Synagogue_on_Yom_Kippur.jpg
Painting_of_Baltzar_von_Platen_(1766-1829).jpg
Carl_Johan_Fahlcrantz_-_Romantic_landscape_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Jan_Cornelisz_van_Loenen_-_Portrait_of_a_Two-Year_Old_Girl_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
WogeLingen.jpg
Fredrika_Staël_by_Stålbom.jpg
Arvid_Reinhold_von_Gardemein.jpg
Johan_Baptista_van_Uther,_attributed_to_-_Per_Brahe_the_Elder_(1520_–_90)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Jacob_Jordaens_-_The_Holy_Family_with_Various_Persons_and_Animals_in_a_Boat_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Rembrandt_Harmensz._van_Rijn_-_"The_Kitchen_Maid"_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
August_Strindberg_-_Landscape,_seascape-_VÃ¥gen_VIII_(Wave_VIII)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Carl_Johan_Sjöstrandb.jpg
Portrait_of_a_lady_by_Stålbom.jpg
Johan_Oscar_Cantzler_-_Violinisten.jpg
Jon Arvid Afzelius (1753-1837).jpg
Carl_Johan_Fahlcrantz_-_Utsikt_över_Velamsunds_herrgård.jpg
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Anna_Leszczyńska.jpg
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Lemke_Scanianwar.jpg
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Maciej_Krokow.jpg
Henrik_Magnus_Buddenbrock_(1685–1743).png
Jacob_Adriaensz._Backer_003.jpg
Johan_Barthold_Jongkind_-_View_on_Overschie_in_Moonlight_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Olof_Fridsberg_-_Gustav_III_in_harness_on_horse_back_1776_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Rembrandt,_Jong_meisje_in_het_venster,_1651,_Nationalmuseum,_Stockholm.jpg
Rembrandt_-_Girl_at_a_Window_-_WGA19176.jpg
Key_to_Life_School_at_the_Royal_Academy_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
David_von_Krafft_-_Porträt_der_Prinzessin_Hedwig_Sophia_von_Schweden,_Herzogin_von_Holstein-Gottorf.jpg
A_view_of_Tranquebar_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Still_life_with_oranges_on_a_plate_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
A_view_of_Mögeltöder_and_Tönder_in_south_Jutland_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Mary_Villiers,_Duchess_of_Richmond_and_Lennox_(1622_–_85)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Portrait_of_girl_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Joris van der Haagen-Landschap met baders.JPG
Karl_XIV_Johan,_king_of_Sweden_and_Norway,_painted_by_Fredric_Westin.jpg
August_Strindberg.jpg
8479937_fullsize.jpg
Kong_Karl_III._Johan.jpg
Johan III.jpg
John III of Sweden.jpg
Carl_XII_of_Sweden.jpg
Gustav_Vasa_i_Mora.jpeg
Johan_Cantzler_The_kitchen_girl.jpg
Arthur_Nikutowski_Bandits_1855.jpg
Battle_of_Fredrikshamn_May_15_1790.jpg
Johan_Hansen_1838-1913.jpg
Johan_Rohde_-_Den_store_Kanal_i_Venedig.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_Larvik_by_Moonlight_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_Thunderclouds_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Maria_Leszczyńska.jpg
Johan_August_von_Born.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_View_from_Bastei_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_View_of_Fortundalen_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_Winter_at_the_Sognefjord_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Julius_Paulsen_-_Portrait_of_merchant_Andreas_Collstrop_(1922).jpg
Johan_Oscar_Cantzler_-_De_första_bigarråerna.jpg
Carl_Johan_Fahlcrantz_-_Landskap_i_månsken.jpg
Sanderumgaard_have_parti_foran_hovedbygningen_1806_Eckersberg.png
Carl_Johan_Fahlcrantz_-_Romantiskt_insjölandskap.jpg
Carl_Johan_Fahlcrantz_-_Haga_slott.jpg
Carl_Johan_Fahlcrantz_-_Landskap_med_hus_och_boskap.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_Clouds_and_Sunbeams_over_the_Windberg_near_Dresden_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_View_over_Øresund_near_the_Lime_Works_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_Hellefossen_near_Hokksund_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_Oak_Tree_by_the_Elbe_in_Winter_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
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