Beard Collection (#91)

MAX WEBER (1864-1920). German political economist and sociologist. Oil over a photograph

FRANCISCO PIZARRO (c1475-1541). Spanish explorer and conqueror of Peru. Copper engraving, Dutch, 17th century

WILLIAM CAXTON (1422?-1491). English printer. English etching, 1816

ANDREAS VESALIUS (1514-1564). Belgian anatomist. Woodcut from the first edition of De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, 1543

LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895). French chemist and microbiologist. Oil over a photograph, 1889

GIAN GALEAZZO SANVITALE. Count of Fontanellato. Mezzotint, American, 19th century, after a painting, 1524, by Parmigianino

Photo of industrialist Andrew Carnegie
Vintage American History photo of industrialist Andrew Carnegie

Vintage print of Presidents James Garfield, Abraham Lincoln, and William McKinley
Vintage American history print of Presidents James Garfield, Abraham Lincoln, and William McKinley. It includes the dates of their births and deaths and reads: In Memoriam, Godas will

Digitally restored American history print of President James Garfield
Digitally restored vintage American history print of President James Garfield

Portrait of naturalist and geologist Charles Darwin
Vintage photo of English naturalist and geologist, Charles Darwin

Digitally restored vintage Civil War era artwork of President Abraham Lincoln

Digitally restored print of Thomas Stonewall Jackson as a young officer
Digitally restored American history print of Thomas Stonewall Jackson as a young officer

Digitally restored Civil War print featuring Famous Union Commanders. Included Generals are, George Thomas, Irvin McDowell, Admiral Farragut, Philip Kearney, N.P

Vintage Civil War Print of General Ulysses S. Grant, wearing his military uniform

Civil War print of General Lee visiting the grave of General Thomas Jackson
Vintage Civil War print of General Robert E. Lee visiting the grave of Confederate General Thomas Stonewall Jackson

Vintage American History painting of Ulysses S. Grant during his term as President of The United States

Vintage American history painting of President James Garfield

Vintage Civil War poster of General Ulysses S. Grant wearing his military uniform. He is surrounded by scenes of battle he participated in during the Civil War

General Robert E. Lee standing in a Confederate Army camp
Civil War artwork of General Robert E. Lee standing in a Confederate Army camp

Portrait of Admiral David Dixon Porter
Vintage American Civil War photo of Admiral David Dixon Porter

Vintage Civil War era print of the bust of President Abraham Lincoln. It reads, Abraham Lincoln, Savior Of His Country, Born February 12th, 1809, Sixteenth President of the United States

Civil War poster of General Ulysses S. Grant wearing his military uniform
Vintage Civil War poster of General Ulysses S. Grant wearing his military uniform. He is surrounded by scenes of battle he participated in during the Civil War

Vintage Civil War portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant

Portrait of Hannibal and his troops crossing the Alps

Digitally restored portrait of Thomas Stonewall Jackson. Thomas Stonewall Jackson was a Confederate General during the Civil war

Vintage Civil War photo of Confederate Civil War General Robert E. Lee

Civil War artwork of General Robert E. Lee standing

World War I poster of an old gray haired veteran bidding farewell to a young soldier
Vintage World War I poster of an old gray haired veteran bidding farewell to a young soldier. It reads, A veterans farewell

Portrait of Thomas Stonewall Jackson as a young officer

Digitally restored print featuring Prominent Union and Confederate Generals
Digitally restored vintage print featuring both the American and Confederate flags, along with President Lincoln, President Jefferson Davis, U.S. Grant, Robert E

Digitally restored color portrait of President Ulysses S. Grant

Illustration of a Tyrannosaurus Rex dressed as Leonidas

Vintage American History photo of General Ulysses S. Grant, amid his service during The American Civil War

Vintage American history photo of President Rutherford B. Hayes

Portrait of Rutherford B. Hayes while in service during the American Civil War
Vintage American History portrait of U.S. President, Rutherford B. Hayes, amid his service during The American Civil War

General Ulysses S. Grant of the Union Army, circa 1860

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, facing left

Three quarter length portrait of General Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Three-quarter length portrait of General Thomas Stonewall Jackson, circa 1900

Portrait of General Robert E. Lee, Confederate States Army

Digitally restored vintage Abraham Lincoln print. It reads, Abraham Lincoln, The Martyr President, assassinated April 14th 1865

Vintage portrait of President Ulysses S. Grant

Captain Edward P. Doherty portrait, circa 1861-1865
Captain Edward P. Doherty portrait, John Wilkes Booths Captor during the American Civil War, 1861 -1865. This photo has been digitally restored

Major General Jefferson C. Davis of the Union Army, circa 1860
Civil War Major General Jefferson C. Davis of the Union Army, circa 1860

Digitally restored Civil War artwork of President Abraham Lincoln sitting in a chair

Civil War General Jefferson C. Davis of the Union Army, circa 1860

Oval portrait of Robert E. Lee, circa 1865-1870

Oval portrait of Major General Ulysses S. Grant wearing uniform, circa 1866

Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee, 1860-1865

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"The Timeless Symbol of Power and Wisdom: The Beard" Throughout history, the beard has been a prominent feature that symbolizes various qualities such as strength, wisdom, and leadership. From ancient times to modern days, notable figures have sported beards that have become iconic representations of their character. Take a glimpse into the past with the bust of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius. His majestic beard reflects his authority and intellectual prowess, reminding us of his influential reign during the second century AD. Moving forward in time, we encounter the Boxer of Quirinal or Terme Boxer statue. Despite its battered appearance, this masterpiece showcases an impressive facial hair style worn by athletes in ancient Rome - a testament to their resilience and determination. In religious artistry, Jesus Healing The Sick portrays Christ's compassionate nature while sporting a humble yet dignified beard. This depiction emphasizes his divine power combined with human empathy. Shifting gears to more recent history, Malcolm X emerges as an emblematic figure known for his activism and advocacy for civil rights. His full beard exudes confidence and defiance against societal norms - a visual representation of his unwavering commitment towards justice. Not limited to humans alone, even animals like the Bearded Dragon possess distinctive features that resemble facial hair patterns found on men. These reptiles showcase nature's creativity in bestowing unique attributes upon different species. The painting Moses by Millais captures another captivating moment where hands are raised in awe-inspiring reverence. Moses' flowing white beard signifies age-old wisdom as he leads his people through trials toward liberation from oppression. Grigori Rasputin's enigmatic persona is accentuated by his long untamed beard which adds an air of mystery surrounding him during Russia's tumultuous era at the turn of the 20th century. General Ulysses S. Grant stands tall amidst The American Civil War with an authoritative presence emphasized by his distinguished facial hair style – reflecting his resolute leadership and strategic brilliance.