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Legends and Icons Collection (page 5)

A Visual Tribute to Famous and Influential People

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Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Vintage Portrait of King George III

Vintage Portrait of King George III

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of William Wells Brown

Portrait of William Wells Brown
Vintage portrait of William Wells Brown (1814-1884), an African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian in the United States

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of William Henry Seward

Portrait of William Henry Seward
Vintage portrait of William H. Seaward (1801-1872), United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869. Prior to this, he served as governor of New York and United States Senator

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, Founding Father of the USA

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, Founding Father of the USA
Vintage portrait of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A polymath, he was a leading writer, printer, political philosopher, politician, Freemason

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of Felix Faure, President of France, 1895

Portrait of Felix Faure, President of France, 1895
Vintage engraving Portrait of Felix Faure (30 January 1841 - 16 February 1899) was President of France from 1895 until his death in 1899

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of Alfred Armand, after painting by Alexandre Cabanel

Portrait of Alfred Armand, after painting by Alexandre Cabanel
Vintage illustration of Portrait of Alfred Armand, after painting by Alexandre Cabanel. French, Victorian 1880s, 19th Century

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: George Kid Lavigne, Victorian boxer, World Lightweight champion, 19th Century

George Kid Lavigne, Victorian boxer, World Lightweight champion, 19th Century
Vintage illustration of George Henry " Kid" Lavigne (December 6, 1869 to March 9, 1928) was boxings first widely recognized World Lightweight champion, winning the vacant title on June 1

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Inigo Jones

Inigo Jones - Scanned 1884 Engraving

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Pocahontas

Pocahontas
Engraving from 1885 featuring the native american woman, Pocahontas who lived from 1595 until 1617

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt as Fedora, by Alfred Stevens, 19th Century Art

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt as Fedora, by Alfred Stevens, 19th Century Art
Vintage illustration of Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt as Fedora, by Alfred Stevens. Sarah Bernhardt was a French stage actress who starred in some of the most popular French plays of the late 19th

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of Adolphe Alphand, after Alfred Philippe Roll, 19th Century

Portrait of Adolphe Alphand, after Alfred Philippe Roll, 19th Century
Vintage illustration of Portrait of Adolphe Alphand, after Alfred Philippe Roll, 19th Century. Adolphe Alphand was a French engineer of the Corps of Bridges and Roads

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of Frederick Douglass

Portrait of Frederick Douglass
Vintage portrait of Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche

Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche
Illustration from 19th century

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Friedrich Nietzsche, german philosopher, 1844-1900

Friedrich Nietzsche, german philosopher, 1844-1900
Illustration from 19th century

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Robert Browning

Robert Browning - Scanned 1882 Engraving

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Mastodon angustidens skeleton

Mastodon angustidens skeleton
Illustration of a Mastodon angustidens

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Palaeotherium ( old beast ) is an extinct genus of primitive perissodactyl ungulate

Palaeotherium ( old beast ) is an extinct genus of primitive perissodactyl ungulate
Illustration of a Palaeotherium ( old beast ) is an extinct genus of primitive perissodactyl ungulate

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Anomalocaris, illustration

Anomalocaris, illustration
Anomalocaris, computer illustration

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Anomalocaris, illustration

Anomalocaris, illustration
Anomalocaris, computer illustration

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Anomalocaris, illustration

Anomalocaris, illustration
Anomalocaris, computer illustration

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Anomalocaris, illustration

Anomalocaris, illustration
Anomalocaris, computer illustration

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Anomalocaris, illustration

Anomalocaris, illustration
Anomalocaris, computer illustration

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Anomalocaris, illustration

Anomalocaris, illustration
Anomalocaris, computer illustration

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Anomalocaris, illustration

Anomalocaris, illustration
Anomalocaris, computer illustration

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Plesiosaur skeleton

Plesiosaur skeleton
Illustration of a plesiosaurus skeleton

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Palaeotherium ( old beast ) is an extinct genus of primitive perissodactyl ungulate

Palaeotherium ( old beast ) is an extinct genus of primitive perissodactyl ungulate
Illustration of a Palaeotherium ( old beast ) is an extinct genus of primitive perissodactyl ungulate

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Antique travel photographs of Ireland: Duke of Wellington

Antique travel photographs of Ireland: Duke of Wellington

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Engraving of german explorer Alexander von Humboldt from 1875

Engraving of german explorer Alexander von Humboldt from 1875
Alexander von Humboldt Steel engraving from 1870 Original edition from my own archives Source : Illustriertes Konversations Lexikon 1875

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: H G Wells

H G Wells
1944: H G Wells (Herbert George Wells, 1866 - 1946) writer of scientific romances such as War of the Worlds and The Time Machine. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Philip II of Macedonia (c. 382 BC-336 BC), published in 1882

Philip II of Macedonia (c. 382 BC-336 BC), published in 1882
Philip II (ca. 382 BC - 336 BC) was the King of Macedonia from 359 to 336 BC and the father of Alexander the Great. Wood engraving, published in 1882. [url=][img][/img][/url]

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Praxiteles (c. 390-320 BC), Greek sculptor, wood engraving, published in 1882

Praxiteles (c. 390-320 BC), Greek sculptor, wood engraving, published in 1882
" Praxiteles (ca. 390 - 320 BC) was one of the greatest sculptors of ancient Greece. Original woodcut from my archive, published in 1882.Please see similar images from my lightbox."

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: John Knox (c. 1510-1572), wood engraving, published in 1877

John Knox (c. 1510-1572), wood engraving, published in 1877
John Knox (c. 1510 - 1572), Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation who is considered the founder of the Presbyterian denomination in Scotland

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Che Guevara

Che Guevara
Argentinian-born Cuban Communist revolutionary leader Ernesto Che Guevara (1928 - 1967). (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Che Guevara

Che Guevara
Argentinian-born Cuban revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara (1928 - 1967) during the battle of Santa Clara. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Mural of Che Guevara, Havana, Havana, Cuba

Mural of Che Guevara, Havana, Havana, Cuba

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Che Guevara

Che Guevara
Argentine-born Cuban revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara (1928 - 1967). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Nietzsche

Nietzsche
1873: German philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), the author of Thus Spake Zarathustra and Beyond Good and Evil. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein
American composer Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990), writer of symphonic music as well as Broadway shows. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Praying Hands by Albrecht Durer

Praying Hands by Albrecht Durer
Praying hands by the German artist Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528), circa 1500. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Praying hands, also known as Study of the Hands of an Apostle

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Dylan Thomas Drinking & Smoking

Dylan Thomas Drinking & Smoking
Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914 - 1953) drinking a glass of beer and smoking while seated at a desk with stacks of his books of poetry, New York City, c. 1950. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas
10th August 1946: Welsh poet and playwright Dylan Thomas (1914 - 1953), relaxing outside. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4156 - Nest Of Singing Birds - pub

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein
Composer Leonard Bernstein conducting at Londons Royal Festival Hall. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt
circa 1865: Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886). (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
ANTARCTICA - 1916: Members of an expedition team led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton pull one of their lifeboats across the snow in the Antarctic, following the loss of the Endurance

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Fleming In Jamaica

Fleming In Jamaica
British novelist Ian Fleming (1908 - 1964) on the beach near Goldeneye, his Jamaica home, 23rd February 1964. (Photo by Harry Benson/Express/Getty Images)

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Bronte Sisters by Patrick Branwell Bronte

Bronte Sisters by Patrick Branwell Bronte
circa 1834: English writers Anne, Emily and Charlotte Bronte. Original Artwork: Painting by their brother, Patrick Branwell Bronte who painted himself among his sisters

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Franz Liszt at 30 Years of Age

Franz Liszt at 30 Years of Age
Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886) at the age of 30. Original Artwork: Reproduced from a daguerreotype, the first commercially successful photographic process

Background imageLegends and Icons Collection: Jack Dempsey Boxing Poster

Jack Dempsey Boxing Poster
Illustrated poster of American boxer Jack Dempsey (1895 - 1983), promting his match against George Carpenter for the World Heavyweight championship title, July 2, 1921



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