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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.
The portrait of Jan Amos Komensky from 20 Czechoslovakian Koruna banknote isolated on a white background
Black and White image taken in the 60s of a young man looking at the camera
Tomb Octaviano Baldiino Mosaic Santa Maria Sopra Minerva Altar Basilica Church Rome Italy. Built in the 1200s on a Temple to Minerva, home of Dominicans
Businessman in 1919.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
Portrait of Reverend William George Lane of the Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry. Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme portrait from Chilean money
Photocopy of old photograph
Goddess Gig. In ancient Greek mythology goddess gives people health. The goddess is the daughter of the god of medicine Asclepius and his wife Epion.
Old portrait photo of a man with a Kaiser Wilhelm beard. The face have been made unrecognizable. The memory of the person and her life story are destroyed.
Official portrait of historical governor from the golden age. Sitting in chair. Studio shot against dark wall.
Vintage headshot portrait of a young smiling hispanic man looking at the camera
Baroque man holding a manuscript.
Young Italian Soldier,  photo taken during the years of the beginning of first world war
Jose Ballivian portrait from Bolivian money
a vintage Russian Grand Duke Nicholas photo postcard of 1910s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Arab scientist Alhazen (Hasan Ibn al-Haytham) (965-1040) portrait from 10 dinars Iraq banknote
Vintage Photo of a Man - Scanned 1890 photo
Annecy - The painting of St. Francis de Sales in the church Eglise Saint François De Sales by unknown artist.
1930s 1940s 1950s Studio shot of a young elegant suit dressed italian man
Aurel Vlaicu cut from 50 Romanian lei banknote for design purpose
Vintage image portrait, headshot studio photo of a pensive man looking away
An old and historic Islamic scientist is working in his studio writing, reading and exploring.
Image from 19th century.
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
Formal portrait of a man taken in 1930s.
Sheikh Omar al-Mukhtar (about ca. 1860-1931), national hero of Libya. Portrait from Libya 10 Dinar 2015 Banknotes
Portrait of Willem Johannes Leyds, State Attorney for the Transvaal (1859 - 1940). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
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