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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.
Louis de Funes a portrait from French money
Simon Rodriguez Portrait Pattern Design on Venezuelan Bolivar Currency
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).
Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
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.
February 2023. Old European bank notes. Close ups
a vintageNapoleon Bonaparte postcard sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Montesquieu portrait from French money - Francs
Simon Rodriguez Portrait Pattern Design on Venezuelan Bolivar Currency
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla on 10 Pesos 1975 Banknote from Mexico. Priest and leader of the Mexican war of independence. Also known as ''father of the nation''. Less than 30% of the banknote is visible.
Antique photograph of Henri Laurent Rivière (1827 – 1883) was a French naval officer and a writer who is chiefly remembered today for advancing the French conquest of Tonkin (northern Vietnam) in the 1880s.
Mexican banknotes of diverse denominations showcasing portraits and intricate details of the currency from Mexico.
Image from 19th century.
Postage stamp Romania 1955 printed in Romania shows Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), a writer, circa 1955
Five thousand Franc Note
William Blake a closeup portrait from British money
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Portrait Pattern Design on Bangladeshi Taka Banknote
A closeup of a United State of America Dollar banknote, USD Currency, USA
An image of Christopher Columbus from a 5000 Lire Italian bill issued in 1971. It has long been replaced by Euro notes.
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
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).
Noah Webster (1758-1843) on engraving from 1835. American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, spelling reformer, political writer, editor and prolific author. Engraved by G.Parker and published in''National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans Volume II'',USA,1835.
Portrait of Sir Frederick William Borden, Minister of Militia and Defence (1847 - 1917). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
Alexander Suvorov Portrait Pattern Design on Transnistria
Romania 1955 stamp printed in Romania shows Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron  Montesquieu (1689-1755), philosopher, series Portraits
Macro shot of the five turkish lira banknote.
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