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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.
The portrait of Jan Amos Komensky from 20 Czechoslovakian Koruna banknote isolated on a white background
Image from 19th century.
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
Vintage photograph of an senior german couple from Lower Saxony, 1890s. fin niederserfachsisches elternpaar
Double exposure of portrait of U.S. presidents Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton
Postage stamp, a painting by Eug
A 19th century illustration two native Greenland Eskimos in traditional dress entitled 'modern Eskimos'.
Engraving made in 1890 of Aesop by Velazquez who painted the original in 1640.
The sea sinks the army of the pharaoh in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
The Wilhelma is a zoological-botanical garden in the Stuttgart district of Bad Cannstatt. With over one million visitors annually, it is one of the most popular zoological gardens in Germany. Today, Wilhelma shows around 11,000 animals from all over the world on around 30 hectares. Photography from 19th century.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Antique photograph of Houses of Parliament, Vienna, 19th Century
Portrait of U.S. president Alexander Hamilton.
Engraving of german writer and philosopher Johann Wolfgang von Goethe from 1882 ( Copy of a painting from 1829 )
Gypsy woman portrait from old Mexican money
George Washington on horseback looking back at troops crossing the Delaware River on the evening previous to the Battle of Trenton, December 25th, 1776.
Battle in one of the biblical stories in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
Image from 19th century
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
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
Goddess Gig. In ancient Greek mythology goddess gives people health. The goddess is the daughter of the god of medicine Asclepius and his wife Epion.
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Engraving from 1872 featuring Roger Williams who was an English Protestant theologian, abolitionist, and proponent of the separation of Church and State.  He lived from 1603 until 1683.
Napoleon Bonaparte a portrait from French money
Image from 19th century
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
Vintage photograph of Camille Flammarion in the park at Juvisy-sur-Orge, France, 1890s.
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