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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
Simon Rodriguez Portrait Pattern Design on Venezuelan Bolivar Currency
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
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).
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
Portrait of Major-General Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, 6th Commander of the Canadian Army (1848 - 1923). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Louis de Funes a portrait from French money
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company building in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.  This is a close up of a frieze on the wall, which is a memorial plaque for the architect Charles Bulfinch.
Close up of postage stamp from the former Republic of Upper Volta, now Burkina Faso, showing Bertrand Russell, Nobel Prize winner of 1950
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Portrait Pattern Design on Bangladeshi Taka Banknote
Christian IX, king of Denmark postcard, sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Baroque man in traditional library.
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).
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
An image of Christopher Columbus from a 5000 Lire Italian bill issued in 1971. It has long been replaced by Euro notes.
Napoleon Bonaparte a portrait from French money
Simon Bolivar Portrait Pattern Design on Venezuelan Bolivar Currency
Serrant castle interior (Chateau de Serrant), Saint-Georges-sur-Loire,  Maine-et-Loire department, France
Shot of an aristocratic man at his writing table
Annecy - The painting of St. Francis de Sales in the church Eglise Saint François De Sales by unknown artist.
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.
Jose Felix Ribas (1775 - 1815). Portrait from Venezuela Banknotes
China postage stamp: 2010,Johann Sebastian Bach.
Tadeusz Kosciuszko a closeup portrait from old Polish money - Zloty
Alexander Suvorov Portrait Pattern Design on Transnistria
An engraved vintage illustration portrait image of Sir Christopher Wren from a Victorian book dated 1847 that is no longer in copyright
Vintage photograph W. G. Grace, an English amateur cricketer who was important in the development of the sport and is widely considered one of its greatest players. Victorian 19th Century
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