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Art Institute of Chicago

13,166 works

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a dark coat and cravat, framed in a decorative architectural border with inscription.

Jacques Pierre Brissot

Klauber Brothers, Date unknown

Benjamin Franklin

Hopwood, Date unknown

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a tricorn hat and cravat, with script title Col. St. Leger, from the European Magazine, 17

Colonel Saint Leger

Piercy Roberts, 1795

Engraved bust portrait of a man with powdered hair and white cravat, labeled Claude Anne, Marquis de Saint-Simon.

Claude Anne, Marquis de Saint-Simon

Henry Bryan Hall, 1873

Oval engraved portrait of a man with long curled hair and a dark coat, captioned Duc de la Rochefoucauld.

Duc de la Rochefoucauld

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and armour, pointing right, with the name Bienville written below.

Bienville

John Chester Buttre, Date unknown

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a powdered wig and frock coat, with the cursive name George Ross below.

George Ross

James W. Steel, Date unknown

Engraved portrait of an older man with powdered hair holding a quill, seated before a diagram, signed Benj. Franklin.

Benjamin Franklin

Samuel Freeman, Date unknown

Engraved bust portrait of an older man with long hair and fur-collared coat, captioned Franklin, on aged paper.

Benjamin Franklin

Louis Jean Désiré Delaistre, Date unknown

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly hair in a military uniform with epaulettes, labeled DALE.

Dale

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Engraved portrait of Richard Dale in naval uniform with epaulettes, with printed name and signature below.

Richard Dale

Richard W. Dodson, Date unknown

Lithograph of a woman in a dark shawl holding a basket of violets, with a seated figure behind her.

Les anglais chez eux: Bouquets de violettes

Paul Gavarni, 1852

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark coat, captioned James Rivington, on cream paper.

James Rivington

Alexander Hay Ritchie, Date unknown

Engraved ticket with a blank shield, laurel wreath, cannons, flags and a Latin banner, captioned Ticket for the Meschianza.

Ticket for the Meschianza

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Black and white engraved portrait of a bearded man seated in a wooden armchair beside a marble bust.

Benjamin H. Hill

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Black-and-white oval portrait of a mustached man in pince-nez glasses and a dark suit, on a cream sheet.

Theodore Roosevelt

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Engraved print with seven oval portraits of American statesmen and orators in ornate floral borders.

Great statesmen and orators

Henry Bryan Hall, Date unknown

Mezzotint portrait of Commodore Hopkins in naval dress holding a sword, with warships and an American flag behind him.

Commodore Hopkins

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair in a fur-collared coat, captioned Washington Irving, with his signature below.

Washington Irving

Moseley Isaac Danforth, 1833

Engraved portrait of a seated man with curly hair, head resting on his hand beside books, signed Washington Irving.

Washington Irving

Likely George Parker, Date unknown

Engraved portrait of Jared Ingersoll, a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with cross-hatched shading on a pale ground.

Jared Ingersoll

Albert Rosenthal, Date unknown

Engraved oval portrait of a young man with curly hair in a dark military uniform with braided trim and epaulette.

George Washington Park Custis

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig, dark coat and white cravat, with a signature below.

Heuten

Albert Rosenthal, 1889

Engraved portrait of a man with powdered hair and white cravat, labeled James A. Bayard Esquire, against a stippled backgroun

James A. Bayard Esquire

Charles Goodman, Date unknown

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and white ruff, with a cursive name beneath the image.

T. Berzal

Bonar & Cumming, Date unknown

Lithographic portrait of a man in a dark coat and bow tie, with cursive signature William Bigler below.

William Bigler

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Engraved portrait of bearded James G. Blaine in dark suit and bow tie, with printed signature and caption below.

James G. Blaine

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Mezzotint portrait of Major Robert Rogers holding a rifle, with a Native American figure in a forest behind him.

Major Robert Rogers

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Printed sheet with five tilted portraits of men, some in military uniform, with captions beneath and a handwritten signature.

Portrait of Chairmen and Commanders

Unknown artist, Date unknown

Benjamin Franklin

James Barton Longacre, Date unknown