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Line engraving of an elderly man with long hair seated in an armchair, holding a paper and raising one finger.

Roch Ambroise Cucurron Sicard, Abbé Siccard. Line engraving by A. Aubert after J.-M. Langlois, 1812

Jérôme-Martin Langlois

Line engraving bust portrait of a man with curly hair, high white collar and dark coat, captioned Orfila.

Pierre Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila. Line engraving by P. F. Bertonnier

Pierre François Bertonnier

Line engraving portrait of a woman in a lace bonnet and fur stole, with a crest reading AD OPERAM and a French caption below.

Angélique Marguerite Le Boursier Ducoudray. Line engraving by J. Robert

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a ruff collar, surrounded by books, swords, and a lute.

Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert

Hendrick Goltzius, 1591

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark doublet, with a coat of arms and inscription plaque below.

Sir Thomas Browne. Line engraving by R. White, 1686

Oval line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and ruff collar, captioned as François Rabelais.

François Rabelais. Line engraving by N. Habert

Nicolas. Habert

Oval line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a white collar, one hand raised to his chest, with Latin text below.

Bernhard Verzascha. Line engraving by P. Aubry, 1663, after R. Werenfels

Rudolph Werenfels

Engraved double portrait of two men in oval medallions within an ornate Rococo frame, with Latin inscriptions below.

Portraits of Canaletto and Visentini

Antonio Visentini, 1735

Jean Baptiste de Senac. Line engraving by A.B. Duhamel after Fossier

Louis Denis Fossier

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola [Johannes Picus Mirandulanus]. Line engraving by F.B. Lorieux after L. Beaudouin after…

Line engraving of a bust-length portrait of a man with curled hair, beard, bow tie and double-breasted coat.

Jean Giraudeau de Saint Gervais. Line engraving by J. M. Leroux after P. R. Vignéron

Pierre Roch Vigneron

Line engraving of a man in a wide-brimmed hat and curled wig, set in an oval frame with Latin inscriptions.

Lazare Rivière [Riverius]. Line engraving by Germain Audran

William Cheselden: profile. Line engraving by A. R. Freebairn after a medal by W. Wyon, 1829

Engraving of a wounded man on the floor of a room with a table, as onlookers react and smoke rises from the right.

Marie-François Vergèz. Line engraving by F.L. Couché, 1807

François Louis Couchè

Print of a young boy's head turned three-quarters right, drawn in chalk with white highlights on blue-grey paper.

Head of a Young Boy Turned Three-Quarters to the Right

Louis-Marin Bonnet, n.d.

Engraving of a kneeling man in a hooded robe holding a reclining figure, with a skull, book, rosary and fruit in a rocky land

Sir Francis Dashwood at his devotions. Engraving attributed to W. Platt after W. Hogarth

William Hogarth

Engraving of a woman in a dark cloak and ornate gown with a fan, standing before a Venetian square with columns and buildings

The Venetian Woman, from "Divers Portraits"

Giovanni David, 1775

Engraving of a exhausted wigmaker slumped in a chair beside a wig stand, candle, basin, and scattered grooming tools.

The Tired Wigmaker, from "Divers Portraits"

Giovanni David, 1775

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and chain, inside an oval frame with Latin inscriptions.

Thomas Plater [Platter] II. Line engraving by P. Aubry

[Profile portrait of a man with long hair]

Gilles-Louis Chrétien, 1786-1796

Line engraving in an oval frame of a bald man in a dark high-collared coat with a star medal on his chest.

Bernard Germain Étienne de la Ville-sur-Illon, Comte de Lacépède. Line engraving by J.M. Leroux after C. L. J. Hersent

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a cap with lowered eyes and a faint smile, dense hatched lines.

Head of an Apostle

Aegidius Sadeler, 1597

Line engraving of Denis Diderot seated at a desk, writing with a quill beside an inkwell and papers.

Denis Diderot. Line engraving by B. L. Henriquez, 1777, after L. M. Vanloo

Louis-Michel van Loo

Johann Caspar Lavater. Engraved silhouette by J. H. Lips [?]

Johann Heinrich Lips

Black and white woodcut of a seated nude woman with her hands in her lap, framed by stylized leaves.

Portrait of a Woman or Seated Woman

Gustave De Smet, 1918

Oval engraved portrait of Heinrich Khunrath in fur collar with dividers, book and dog, framed by Latin inscription.

Heinrich Khunrath. Line engraving by J. Diricks van Campen, 1602

Jan Diricks van Campen

Stipple engraving of Johann Georg Zimmermann in an octagonal frame with quill, scroll, clouds, willow and ivy column.

Johann Georg Zimmermann. Stipple engraving by K.(?) Mackenzie, 1804

Girolamo Cardano. Line engraving by K. Ammon, 1652

Gerbrand Bakker. Line engraving by C. C. Fuchs after W. Lubbers

Engraved oval portrait of a man with powdered hair and lace cravat, labeled Balthazar Georges Sage, born Paris 1740.

Balthazar Georges Sage. Line engraving by J. Beauvarlet after F. G. Colson

Guillaume-François Colson