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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.
Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme portrait from Chilean money
The portrait of Jan Amos Komensky from 20 Czechoslovakian Koruna banknote isolated on a white background
Facial Features Pattern Design on Banknote
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
Image from 19th century.
Double exposure of portrait of U.S. presidents Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton
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
Antique photograph of Amédée Courbet a French admiral who won a series of important land and naval victories during the Tonkin Campaign (1883–86) and the Sino-French War (August 1884 – April 1885).
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
USA Stamp: Benjamin West, American Artist
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
China postage stamp: 2010,Johann Sebastian Bach.
Leibniz Temple with Leibniz Bust at Georgengarten Park - Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Portrait of Sir Frederick William Borden, Minister of Militia and Defence (1847 - 1917). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
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
Matthew Boulton a closeup portrait from English money - pound
Looking at a bust of Friedrich Schiller at his garden house in Jena. Friedrich Schiller  lived here with his family from 1797 to 1799. Some of his most important works, such as parts of Wallenstein and Maria Stuart, as well as numerous ballads, were created here. Today the house is owned by the Friedrich Schiller University, which maintains a museum and a discourse space with numerous types of events.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
An image of Dr Johnson from an 1893 antique book \
Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
Portrait of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832 - 1914). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Vintage photograph of Henry Hugh Armstead an English sculptor and illustrator, influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites.
Eleftherios Venizelos a portrait from Greek money - Drachma
Illustration from a 19th century publication, a portrait of vice president Aaron Burr. From a portrait by Vanderlyn. He was involved in a duel with Alexander Hamilton.
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 1978: stamp printed by Central African Republic, shows Durer, Self-portrait, circa 1978
Stone slab with the face of a man
Free Images: "bestof:Eduard-Sandifurt.jpg en Eduard Sandifort 1742-1814 Dutch physician de Eduard Sandifort 1742-1814 niederländischer Mediziner Collectie Bodel Nijenhuis BN 1226"
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Willem_van_de_Velde_II_-_Dutch_men-o'-war_and_other_shipping_in_a_calm.jpg
Mungo_Park_cover1859.jpg
Dutch Ships in a Calm by Willem van de Velde (II) Rijksmuseum Amsterdam SK-C-1707 (before restoration).jpg
Paulus_Moreelse_-_Zelfportret.jpg
AnneFrankSchoolPhoto (cropped).jpg
J.E._van_Heemskerck_van_Beest_Dutch,_English,_French_and_American_squadrons_in_Japanese_waters_1864.jpg
Portret_van_Multatuli_/Portrait_of_the_Dutch_writer_Eduard_Douwes_Dekker.jpg
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Z.M. Stoomschip Medusa forceert de doorgang door de Straat van Shimonoseki Rijksmuseum SK-A-2725.jpeg
Portret van Adriana Croes Rijksmuseum SK-A-4998.jpeg
Dorpsgezicht Rijksmuseum SK-A-2897.jpeg
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Schaatsers_Poepjes_en_Van_der_Zee_aan_de_start_/_Dutch_skaters_ready_for_the_start.jpg
Scheepsgevecht_tussen_Hollandse_en_Franse_koopvaardijschepen_-_Naval_battle_between_Dutch_and_French_merchant_ships_(Willem_van_de_Velde_II).jpg
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Pieter Dierquens, by Johan van Haensbergen.jpg
Schipbreuk_door_Hendrik_Kobell.jpeg
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The_Bay_of_Rio_de_Janeiro,_looking_from_Santa_Teresa_over_the_Gloria,_the_Sugar_Loaf_beyond.jpg
Begeyn, Abraham - The quarry - Mauritshuis.jpg
Kees Pellenaars en Adolf Schön.jpg
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Blood Compatibility.svg
De alliantie-wapens van Jacob Ploos van Amstel en Margareta Tol, 1683 Rijksmuseum SK-C-513.jpeg
Karsen_Dorpsgezicht.jpg
Rubens_Caritas_Romana_Siegen.jpg
Mondriaan_Windmill-in-the-gein-1907.jpg
Indonesiërs_met_Nederlandse_vrouw_in_draagstoel_/_Indonesian_boys_carrying_a_Dutch_woman.jpg
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Victoria_in_her_Coronation.jpg
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Dominicus_Rosmale.jpg
Cornelis_de_Koningh.jpg
Willem_Schellinks_-_Het_verbranden_van_de_Engelse_vloot_bij_Chatham.jpg
Slag_bij_Livorno_-_Battle_of_Leghorn_(Willem_van_de_Velde_I).jpg
Medieval_Town_By_Water.png
Regenten_van_het_Oudezijds_Huiszittenhuis.jpg
Ludolf_Bakhuizen_005.jpg
De woudprediker Rijksmuseum Amsterdam SK-A-2535.jpg
Adriaen Backer - Amsterdam almshouse regents.JPG
Woonhuizen_Tuindorp_Vreewijk_|_Houses_Vreewijk_Garden_City.jpg
Arbeiders_woningbouw_|_Working-class_Housing_"Over_het_IJ".jpg
Stadhuis_|_Town_Hall_Terneuzen.jpg
Huishoudschool_|_Domestic_Science_School_Haarlem.jpg
Interieur_|_Interior.jpg
Interieur_|_Interior.jpg
Jacob Dane.jpg
Schepen onder de kust voor anker Rijksmuseum SK-C-245.jpeg
Maria van Oosterwijck (1630-93). Bloemenschilderes Rijksmuseum SK-A-1292.jpeg
Jan_van_Huysum_001.jpg
Cornelis_van_den_Bergh.PNG
Pieter_Sonmans.jpg
Willem_Hartigsvelt.jpg
Johan_Kieviet.jpg
Paulus_Verschuur.jpg
Johan_van_der_Burgh.jpg
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Adriaen_Besemer.jpg
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Hugo_du_Bois.jpg
The_Battle_of_Livorno_(Leghorn)_march_14_1653_(Johannes_Lingelbach,_1660).jpg
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Grueber,_Johann_Friedrich_-_Still_life_-_1662-1682.jpg
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Jan_Hendrik_Weissenbruch_-_Herfstlandschap.jpg
Abraham_de_Visscher_(1605-67)._Koopman_te_Amsterdam_en_bewindhebber_van_de_West_Indische_Compagnie_Rijksmuseum_SK-A-589.jpeg
Portrait_of_Archibald_Jan_van_de_Poll_(1800-1870)_by_Jan_Hendrik_Maschaupt_Rijksmuseum_Amsterdam_SK-A-677.jpg
De beschieting van de Kraton van de Sultan van Djambi door de gouvernementsmarineschepen Celebes, Admiraal van Kinsbergen en Onrust op 8 september 1858 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam SK-A-4105.jpg
Woningbouw_|_Housing_Amsterdam.jpg
Woonhuizen_|_Houses_Schoonveld.jpg
Kamerbetimmering_met_buffet_|_Wainscot_and_Buffet.jpg
Betimmering_eetkamer_|_Dining_Room_Wainscot.jpg
Woningbouw_|_Housing_Valeriusplein_Amsterdam.jpg
Peuter_met_favoriete_kip_/_Favourite_chicken.jpg
Badpak_uit_1921_/_Bathing_suite,_1921.jpg
Een herderin Rijksmuseum SK-A-276.jpeg
Meisje bij een spiegel Rijksmuseum SK-A-2330.jpeg
De jager Rijksmuseum SK-A-750.jpeg
De visvrouw Rijksmuseum SK-A-3246.jpeg
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