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Nicolae Iorga cut on old 10000 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
Simon Rodriguez Portrait Pattern Design on Venezuelan Bolivar Currency
Louis de Funes a portrait from French money
[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.
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
An image of Christopher Columbus from a 5000 Lire Italian bill issued in 1971. It has long been replaced by Euro notes.
Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
Image from 19th century.
Simon Bolivar Portrait Pattern Design on Venezuelan Bolivar Currency
Jozef Bem a closeup portrait from old Polish money - Zloty
statue of Pascal Paolia, a Corsican patriot, statesman and military leader, on Place Paoli. The statue was made by the French sculptor Victor Haguenin (1802-1860); Corte, France
Mihai Eminescu cit from 1000 Romanian lei banknote, 1996 Series - paper, for design purpose
Rome, Italy - March 31, 2024: Villa Borghese gardens, in this public area called Pincio there are many marble busts of very important people. In this  photo the bust of Archimedes. It was sculpted in the 19th century.
Close up of postage stamp from the former Republic of Upper Volta, now Burkina Faso, showing Bertrand Russell, Nobel Prize winner of 1950
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.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Portrait Pattern Design on Bangladeshi Taka Banknote
Muhammad Daud a closeup portrait from Afghani money - Afghan
Image from 19th century
A drawing of Djura Jaksic as depicted on Dinar banknote on a white background
Giuseppe Verdi  (1813 –   1901) was an Italian Romantic composer. His operas such as  Rigoletto,  La traviata,  Nabucco and Aida are as popular today as when they were first written Etching is from a 1877 issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine.
SPAIN - CIRCA 1978: a stamp printed in Spain shows Antonio Machado
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).
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
Female Facial Features Pattern Design on Banknote
James Madison a closeup portrait from old American Dollars
Image from 19th century
Mihai Eminescu cit from 1000 Romanian lei banknote, 1996 Series - paper, for design purpose
Portrait of General Sir Charles Warren (1840 - 1927). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century. Warren is most famous for being the police commissioner that investigated the Jack the Ripper murders from 1886 to 1888.
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