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Engraved portrait of Niccolò Paganini holding a violin and bow, with curly hair and a high cravat.

Portrait of Niccolò Paganini

Luigi Calamatta, 1830 (backdated "1818")

Etching of a bust-length figure in an plumed helmet, turned three-quarters, with hatched shading on face and drapery.

Bust of Bellona

Auguste Rodin, 1882-85

Engraved portrait of a man in ornate armor with long curled hair, holding a baton beside a plumed helmet.

Portrait of Henri de Lorraine, Comte d'Harcourt, Horsemaster of France

Antoine Masson, 1667

Oval engraved bust portrait of an elderly clergyman in robes with a cross pendant, one hand on his chest.

J-B. Bossuet: Bust Portrait

Jean-Baptiste de Grateloup, n.d.

Mezzotint portrait of a man in a long curled wig, lace cravat and armor, with an engraved inscription below.

Portrait of M. Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban

Louis Bernard after François de Troy

Head of Christ

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1550 (?)

Small etching of a smiling man with curly hair in a dark coat and open collar, shown in bust length.

Self-portrait with Curly Hair

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1630

Etching of a man with curly hair and a white collar, shown in bust-length three-quarter view against a pale background.

Self-portrait with curly hair and white collar: bust

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1630

Small etching of a man in a soft cap with curly hair and moustache, looking toward the viewer with a slight smile.

Self-portrait wearing a soft cap: full face, head only

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Small etched self-portrait of a man in a soft cap with curly hair, looking toward the viewer, on pale paper.

Self-portrait in a Soft Cap

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Etched self-portrait of a man in a soft cap with curly hair, head and shoulders turned toward the viewer.

Self-portrait wearing a soft cap: full face, head only

Ignace-Joseph de Claussin, 1805

Etched bust portrait of a young woman, head turned, with dense dark hatching across face and shoulders on light paper.

Bust of a Girl

Paul Cézanne, 1873

Etching of an elderly bearded man with curly hair, head bowed, turned three quarters right, shaded with crosshatching.

Bust of an old bearded man, looking down, three quarters right

Michael Willmann, 1640

Etching of an elderly woman in a dark hood and white headcloth, with deep facial wrinkles and a sombre background.

Head of an Aged Woman

Johann Friedrich Bause after Rembrandt van Rijn, 1765

Print of a man in a blue military coat with gold epaulettes and a sword, with a cannon and tree behind him.

His Excellency George Washington Esq-r

Charles Willson Peale, ca. 1777

Sepia mezzotint portrait of a woman leaning on a ledge by an arched window, with blue hand-colored drapery.

Lady Washington

Sr Joseph Hiller, after 1776

Etching of a smiling woman cook standing in a kitchen with a hanging pot, wooden tub, and table of eggs and copper pot.

The Cook, from "Divers Portraits"

Giovanni David, 1775

Engraved print of a gallery wall crowded with classical busts, statues, urns and medallions arranged in tiers.

La Galerie de Girardon

Nicolas Chevalier, 18th century

Print of a young man in a velvet hat leaning over a chair back, looking over his shoulder toward the viewer.

Self-Portrait

Wallerant Vaillant

David with the Head of Goliath

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, c. 1655

Bust of an Old Man in Profile, Facing Right

Salomon Koninck, 1638

Mezzotint oval portrait of a bewigged clergyman in a dark robe and white collar, with Latin inscription below.

Cottonus Matheris (Cotton Mather)

Peter Pelham, 1728

Mezzotint self-portrait of a man in a beret and fur-trimmed coat, after Rembrandt, with a crest below.

Rembrandt, Self-Portrait

Richard Earlom after Rembrandt van Rijn, 1767

Engraving of a young man in a plumed hat holding a skull, with his hand pointing toward it.

Portrait of a Young Man with a Skull

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1519

Bust of a Nude Woman and Three-Quarter Figure of a Man with a White Cap in Profile, Third Small Figure at Far Right,…

Paul Gauguin, 1899/1900

Portrait of Siegmund Wilhelm Wohlbruck (1762-1834)

Johann Gottfried Schadow, n.d.

Head of a Young Woman

the Elder after Jean-Martial Fredou Gilles Demarteau

Etched landscape with hills, towns, and a figure carrying a head, with a chariot in the clouds above.

Mercury with the Head of Argus in His Hand

Hieronymus Cock, 1558

Etched bust portrait of a bearded man with a mustache and lace collar, with the name Franciscus Snyders below.

Frans Snyders, from "The Iconography"

Anthony van Dyck, early 17th century

Etched portrait of a curly-haired man in a draped cloak holding a lute, with a Latin inscription below and a landscape behind

Jacques Gaultier

Jan Lievens, 17th century