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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
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
a vintageNapoleon Bonaparte postcard sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Elegant man, medieval person, composer in suit playing table tennis over dark vintage background with abstract doodles. Contemporary art collage. Concept of sport, eras comparison, retro, creativity.
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).
Benjamin Franklin cut from old 100 dollars banknote isolated on white background. Fragment
Portrait of Major-General Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, 6th Commander of the Canadian Army (1848 - 1923). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Cancelled Stamp From Venezuela Featuring Simon Bolivar
Germany stamp: portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), composer and musician of the late Baroque period, series \
Isaac Newton a portrait from English money - pound
Christian IX, king of Denmark postcard, sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Postage stamp printed in France shows Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695) in 1938
Five thousand Franc Note
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Portrait of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832 - 1914). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
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Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
Napoleon Bonaparte a portrait from French money
Image from 19th century.
Romania 1955 stamp printed in Romania shows Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron  Montesquieu (1689-1755), philosopher, series Portraits
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
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.
John of Saxony (1801-1873) ruled after the death of his brother Frederick Augustus II of Saxony, the Kingdom since 1854. He also worked as a translator under the pseudonym Philalethes. Wood engraving, published in 1854.
1947 Costa Rica air mail postage stamp with portrait of US president Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Jose Ballivian portrait from Bolivian money
Stone slab with the face of a man
Colorized Benjamin Franklin cut on old 100 dollars banknote isolated on transparent background for design purpose
Vintage photograph of Officer of the Highland Regiment, British Army, 19th Century
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