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Line engraving of a man with long curly hair and mustache in a fur-trimmed coat, with a French caption naming Charles Patin.

Charles Patin. Line engraving by C. Lefebvre, 1663, after himself

Claude Lefèbvre

Line engraving portrait of Charles Patin, a man with long curly hair and a fur-trimmed cloak, in an oval frame, 1662.

Charles Patin. Line engraving by C. Lefebure, 1662, after himself

Claude Lefèbvre

Sepia etching of a man in a cap pointing from an easel holding a Virgin Mary toward a procession outside a window.

Pier Leone Ghezzi standing before his easel on which is placed an image of the Virgin Mary, and pointing out of the w…

Pier Leone Ghezzi

Marie François Xavier Bichat. Etching by J.N.M. Fremy after himself

Jacques Marie Noël Frémy

Monochrome lithograph portrait of a seated elderly man in a dark coat with clasped hands, captioned Med. Doctor Hoser.

Joseph Karl Eduard Hoser. Lithograph by V.F. Šír, 1848

Václav František Šír

Sir Isaac Lyon Goldsmid. Coloured etching by Richard Dighton, 1824

Richard Dighton the younger

Colour lithograph of a man and woman in an interior with a telescope, armillary sphere, books and a celestial chart.

Sir William Herschel and Caroline Herschel. Colour lithograph by A. Diethe, ca. 1896

Alfred Richard Diethe

Black and white lithograph portrait of a smiling older man in a dark coat with an ornate collar and cross medal.

Ignaz Franz Fritz. Lithograph by V.F. Šír, 1837

Václav František Šír

Engraved full-length portrait of Charles Bonnet in period dress with a walking stick, beside a lake with boats.

Charles Bonnet. Etching by L. Rados after J.B.F. Bosio

Jean Franc̦ois Bosio

Lorenzo de Girolamo Bellini. Etching after C.P.

Piero Andrea Forzoni Accolti

Sepia studio portrait of a mustached man in round wire glasses and dark suit, with signature Charles J. Heath below.

Charles Joseph Heath. Photogravure after Russell & Sons

J. Russell & Sons

Monochrome studio portrait of an older man with a mustache, wearing a dark suit and white collar, hand on lapel.

Sir Alfred Pearce Gould. Photogravure after Elliott & Fry

Hand-coloured print of a man in a blue coat and top hat walking with a tan dog beside him.

John Grosvenor. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1808

Lithograph portrait of a man in a dark coat, chin resting on his hand, looking left, with a printed caption below.

Eduard Fenzl. Lithograph by R. Hoffman, 1856, after F. Küss

Colour caricature of a standing man in a dark jacket and waistcoat, one hand in his pocket, leaning on a wooden chair.

Sir John Scott Burdon Sanderson. Colour lithograph by Sir L. Ward [Spy]

Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville. Lithograph by A. Legrand

Auguste Legrand

Hand-coloured caricature etching of an older man in a dark coat holding a top hat, with a thistle at his lapel.

John Ireland. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1807

Line engraving portrait of a man in a curled wig and lace cravat, inside an oval frame with a coat of arms below.

Erdmann Kupizius (Kupitz). Line engraving by A.C. Fleischmann after himself

August Christian Fleischmann

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a dark gown and ruff collar, hand resting on an open book, with an inscription below.

Francisco Valles. Reproduction of line engraving by M. Allegro after J. Maea

James Dickson. Lithograph after H. P. Briggs, 1820

Henry Perronet Briggs

Lithograph portrait of a man in a dark uniform with silver epaulettes and medals, with a German caption below.

Johann Arnold Joseph Büttner. Lithograph by F. Jentzen, 1830, after F. Krüger

James Wood. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1809

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man seated in an armchair, with a German dedication caption below.

Johann Franz Edler von Hieber. Lithograph by L. Fischer, 1839

Leopold Fischer

Gregory Grant. Etching by J. Kay, 1779, after himself

Colour caricature of a stout man in a frock coat beside two large-billed birds on a table, from Vanity Fair.

Sir Edwin Ray Lankester. Colour lithograph after Sir L. Ward [Spy]

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and cravat in a leather armchair, with curtain and landscape behind him.

John Sweatman. Lithograph by R. J. Lane after G. Richmond

George Richmond

Lithograph bust portrait of a man with long wavy hair, moustache, white collar and dark buttoned robe.

Giovanni Alphonso Borelli. Lithograph by P. R. Vignéron

Pierre Roch Vigneron

Charcoal portrait of a man with wire-rimmed glasses, dark jacket, waistcoat and bow tie against a grey background.

Joseph Skoda. Charcoal drawing by Berger, 1883, after A. F. Baschta

Anton Friedrich Baschta

Colour caricature of a standing man in a dark frock coat holding pince-nez, from Vanity Fair, 15 December 1883.

Sir Richard Quain. Colour lithograph by Sir L. Ward [Spy], 1883

Etched portrait of an older man in a dark coat and bow tie, arms folded, with a signature below.

Jean-Pierre Casimir Pinel. Etching by C. Callet

Woodcut portrait of a bearded man in a wide hat and fur-collared robe, with a Latin inscription beneath.

Alessandro Achillini. Woodcut by T. Stimmer, 1589

Etched portrait of an older man with grey curly hair, dark coat and white collar, one hand resting on a book.

Philippe Pinel. Etching by C. Callet

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man with powdered hair, wearing a dark coat and cross medal, with French inscriptions below

Antoine, Baron Portal. Lithograph by J. Boilly, 1820

Julien-Léopold Boilly

Etched portrait of a man in a dark coat gesturing beside laboratory glassware and apparatus on a table.

Michael Faraday. Etching by D. Maclise, 1836

Sir James Crichton-Browne. Colour lithograph by L. Ward [Spy]

Etched portrait of a bearded man with a mustache, wearing a dark jacket and bow tie, facing left.

Eugène Louis Doyen. Etching after Sartony

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in a dark coat, chin resting on hand, beside a classical statue and bookshelves.

Sir John Simon. Lithograph by C. Baugniet, 1848

Charles Baugniet

Lithograph portrait of a young man with curly hair in a dark coat, holding a rolled document, with printed caption.

John Conolly. Lithograph by T. M. Bayes after T. Kirkby

Lithograph portrait of seated Charles Morehead, white-haired man in a dark coat resting his arm on a stack of books.

Charles Morehead. Lithograph by R. J. Lane after H. Watkins

Herbert Watkins

Monochrome lithograph portrait of a seated older man in a dark suit and waistcoat, with a signature beneath.

Jean-Anne-Henri Depaul. Lithograph by J.B.A. Lafosse, 1865, after A.-R. Trinquart

Antoine René Trinquart

Etched portrait of a man in a dark coat and frilled cravat, with a cursive signature below and printer credits.

Philippe Pinel. Etching by C. Callet, 1894

Woodcut oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a ruff collar, framed by cherubs and scrollwork with Latin inscription.

Joannes Planerius [Giovanni Pianero]. Woodcut after T. Stimmer, 1574

Lithograph portrait of Giuseppe Torresini, a man with dark wavy hair in a dark coat, with printed title text below.

Giuseppe Torresini. Lithograph by G. B. Cecchini after himself

Giovanni Battista Cecchini

Lithograph portrait of Joseph Skoda, a standing man in a frock coat and round spectacles, signed by Eduard Kaiser.

Joseph Skoda. Lithograph by E. Kaiser, 1850

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and lace cravat beside a classical statue and bookshelf.

Jean Louis Alibert. Lithograph by F. Villain after Berthon

René Théodore Berthon

Engraved portrait of an elderly man in a fur cap and fur-trimmed coat, holding gloves, with Latin inscription.

Sir John Chambers [Chambre]. Etching by W. Hollar, 1648, after H. Holbein, 1543

Hans Holbein the Younger

Engraved portrait of a man in a fur hat and velvet robe with a medallion, Latin caption below.

Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim [Paracelsus]. Etching by P. van Sompel after P. Soutman after Q. Matsys

Lithograph portrait of a man with a mustache, dark jacket and bow tie, with a dedication to Francesco Rizzoli below.

Francesco Rizzoli. Lithograph by A. Frulli, 1858

Black and white lithograph portrait of a man in a frock coat and cravat, captioned Edward Smith, signed and dated 1852.

Edward Smith. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire, 1852

Thomas Herbert Maguire

Colour lithograph of an elderly man with white beard and hair in a dark suit and red cravat, standing against a beige backgro

Sir William MacCormac. Colour lithograph by Sir L. Ward [Spy], 1896, after Pierre Troubetzkoy, 1891

Pierre Troubetskoy

Lithograph portrait of a man with tousled hair in a dark coat and white cravat, labelled Broussais.

François Joseph Victor Broussais. Lithograph by N. E. Maurin after himself

Etched side-view portrait of an elderly man in a top hat and frock coat walking in laced boots, dated 1819.

John Brown, walking. Etching by J. Kay, 1819

Hatched line drawing of a seated man in a dark coat resting his hand on his cheek, signed by Flameng.

Félix-Archimède Pouchet. Reproduction of etching by L. Flameng

Léopold Flameng

Lithograph portrait of a seated bearded man in spectacles and frock coat, by Eduard Kaiser, with printed name below.

Karl, Freiherr von Rokitansky. Lithograph by E. Kaiser, 1850

Black-and-white lithographic portrait of a seated man with mustache and beard, in dark jacket and bow tie, signed Edmond Becq

Alexandre Edmond Becquerel. Lithograph by C. Fuhr after P. Petit

Monochrome print of a bearded man pouring liquid among glass flasks and test tubes in a dim laboratory.

John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh. Photogravure after Sir P. Burne-Jones

Philip Burne-Jones

Lithograph portrait of an older man with white hair in a dark coat and bow tie, with a signature below.

Félix Hippolyte, Baron Larrey. Lithograph by C. Fuhr after A.-R. Trinquart

Antoine René Trinquart

Oval line engraving of an older bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and lace ruff, with a French caption below.

Felix Plater [Platter]. Reproduction of line engraving by F. Hubert, 1784

François Hubert

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach. Etching by L.E. Grimm, 1823

Ludwig Emil Grimm

Colored lithograph of a standing man in a red turban and embroidered robe, with a domed mosque and shoreline behind him.

Sake Deen Mahomed. Coloured lithograph by T. M. Baynes

Thomas Mann Baynes

Colour print of nurse Edith Cavell in white veil and uniform with red cross, with title above and quotation below.

Edith Louisa Cavell. Proceess print after pastel drawing by Eleanor M. Ross

Eleanor M. Ross

Lithographic portrait of a seated balding man in a dark coat and bow tie, with a handwritten signature below.

Henri Milne Edwards. Lithograph by G. Barry after P. Petit

Etched head-and-shoulders portrait of an elderly bald man with a mustache and bow tie, signed A. Lalauze.

Guillaume-Louis Figuier. Etching by A. Lalauze

Adolphe Lalauze

Lithographic bust portrait of a man in a dark frock coat and cravat, captioned Docteur Magendie.

François Magendie. Lithograph by V. Dollet