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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.
Buenos Aires, Argentina - People at the Plaza San Martin Square in Buenos Aires city. Plaza San Martín - San Martín Square - Plaza General San Martín (Buenos Aires) is the main green space in the Retiro neighborhood in Buenos Aires. Inaugurated in 1862 where a bullring had previously existed, it was declared a National Historic Site in 1942. It is surrounded by Santa Fe Avenue, Esmeralda, Arenales, Maipú streets, Libertador Avenue, Florida street and San Martín street. Monument to General San Martín and the Armies of the independence at the Plaza San Martin Square in Buenos Aires city.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Puerta del Sol in Madrid, Spain. Vintage halftone photo etching circa 19th century.
A drawing of Primoz Trubar as depicted on the Tolar banknote on a white background
An etching of a younger Charles Dickens from a high school textbook published in 1906.
The Guadalajara Cathedral or Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady, Centro, Guadalajara, Jalisco, a minor basilica. Built in the Spanish Renaissance style, except for its neo-Gothic spires. \n\nThe cathedral houses the mummified body of Santa Innocencia  whowas killed by her father for converting to Catholicism) and other religious people\n\nBuilt in the Spanish Renaissance style, The Guadalajara Cathedral home to Catholic altars and relics.\n\n\nWas built in 1618\n\nPhotograph from 19th century
Photography from 19th century
a vintage  Emperor Meji Mutsuhito photo postcard of 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Ancient Spanish silver coin of the King Alfonso XII. 1 peseta. 1885, 18 85 in the stars.
Mihai Eminescu cit from 1000 Romanian lei banknote, 1996 Series - paper, for design purpose
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.
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
[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.
Benjamin Franklin cut from 100 US dollar banknote and Nicolae Grigorescu cut out from 10 Romanian Lei banknote for design purpose
Photography from 19th century
Jose Ballivian portrait from Bolivian money
a vintage Otto von Bismarck postcard sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
London, England 1800s: University College of London aka University of London founded in 1836. 1878 they became the first UK university to award degrees to women.
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).
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (1863 - 1881), Officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Wood engraving, published in 1865.
Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
Major Sir Samuel Benfield Steele of the North-West Mounted Police sent for the 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry for the Second Boer War in South Africa. Vintage etching circa 19th century.
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a vintageNapoleon Bonaparte postcard sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
Image from 19th century
...an old Spanish coin, a means of payment from the Iberian Peninsula made of metal
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).
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