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19th century illustration of a scientist with microscopes, books, vials and bottles delving into the mysteries of the natural world.   From a 1876 copy of Harper's New Monthly Magazine.
100 Bulgarian lev banknote for design purpose
Facial Features Pattern Design on Banknote
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
Vintage photograph of Officer of the Highland Regiment, British Army, 19th Century
Plate 8 Penny Black with red Maltese cross and blue Handsworth PYP Box cancellation. It is the world's first adhesive postage stamp.
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.
A 19th century illustration two native Greenland Eskimos in traditional dress entitled 'modern Eskimos'.
Image from 19th century.
Benjamin Franklin cut on new 100 dollars banknote isolated on white background
Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River Pattern Design ​on RMB CHINA YUAN
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Richard Cobden (1804 - 1865), British manufacturer and leading figure of Manchester liberalism and the free trade movement. Wood engraving, published in 1865.
Double exposure of portrait of U.S. presidents Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton
Vintage photograph of Camille Flammarion, French astronomer, age 16
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Portrait of Major-General Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, 6th Commander of the Canadian Army (1848 - 1923). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
one penny black, the world's first adhesive postage stamp with red Maltese cross cancellation on entire wrapper
Wood Production Pattern Design on Vietnamese Currency
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
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.
Vintage elements of paper banknotes.Bonistics.Fragment of 2 US dollar banknote for design purpose. United States of America
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
Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme portrait from Chilean money
Johann Sebastian Bach
Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was an American soldier best known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865. The son of Revolutionary War officer Henry \
Close up portrait of George Washington from dollar bill against black background.
[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.
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