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Stipple engraving portrait of a man with curly hair in dark coat, hand on chin, beside books.

John Hunter. Stipple engraving by W. Holl after Sir J. Reynolds, 1786

Joshua Reynolds

Stipple engraving portrait of an older man in a dark coat holding a telescope, with a dedicatory inscription below.

William Locker. Stipple engraving by J. Heath after L. F. Abbott

Lemuel Francis Abbott

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in fur clothing holding a spyglass beside graves, with a ship and icy cliffs behind.

Elisha Kent Kane. Engraving by D. G. Thompson, 1858, after J. B. Wandesforde

Juan Buckingham Wandesforde

Johann Caspar Lavater. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1813

Stipple engraving portrait of John Wallis in academic gown and black cap, with a pocket watch and document on a table.

John Wallis. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1825, after W. Derby after Sir G. Kneller, 1701

Godfrey Kneller

Mezzotint portrait of Reverend Adam Sedgwick in academic gown holding a cap, with a map on the wall behind him.

Adam Sedgwick. Mezzotint by S. Cousins, 1833, after T. Phillips, 1832

Thomas Phillips

Hand-coloured oval portrait engraving of a clergyman in a white wig and black gown, with botanical flowers above.

Thomas Martyn. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Vendramini after J. Russell

Mezzotint portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, holding a quill pen beside a writing table.

John Hull. Mezzotint by D. Lucas after D. H. Parry

Mezzotint portrait of a bewigged man in a lace collar beside an open book and a globe, with Latin inscription below.

Johann Georg Volckamer. Mezzotint by G. Fennitzer, 16--

Georg Fennitzer

Mezzotint portrait of a standing man in academic robe holding a rolled document beside a carved table and armchair.

James George Beaney. Mezzotint by H. S. Sadd after W. Bardwell

William Bardwell

Engraved print of Jean Paul Marat in an oval portrait, with a crowd scene and French text below.

Jean Paul Marat. Mezzotint by C. F. Levachez & J. Duplessi-Bertaux, 1797

Charles François Gabriel Levachez

Mezzotint portrait of Watson Alcock, seated in a chair with one hand resting on a book, dark coat and cravat.

Watson Alcock. Mezzotint by C. Turner after J. H. Taylor, 1840

Joseph H. Taylor

Stipple engraving of a man in a powdered wig, dark buttoned coat and white cravat, labelled André Levret.

André Levret. Stipple engraving by A. Tardieu after J. B. S. Chardin, 1746

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Stipple engraving portrait of John Keats, a young man with curly hair and open collar, turned to the left.

John Keats. Stipple engraving by C.W. Wass, 1841, after W. Hilton

John Cheyne. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis

Frederick Christian Lewis

Stipple engraving of Sir John Franklin in a dark naval uniform with epaulettes and medals, hand on hip.

Sir John Franklin. Stipple engraving by D. J. Pound, 1860, after J.M. Negelen

Joseph Mathias Negelen

Stipple engraving portrait of Giambattista Monteggia, a man with curly hair in a dark coat, with inscription below.

Giovanni Battista Monteggia. Stipple engraving by L. Rados after B. Milesi

Stipple engraving portrait of Charles Hutton, a bald man in a dark coat and white cravat, with printed caption below.

Charles Hutton. Stipple engraving by C. Knight after Mary Byrne

Stipple engraving of bearded John Napier seated in an armchair beside a globe and books, wearing a ruff collar.

John Napier. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman

Stipple engraving oval portrait of Sir James Mackintosh, Recorder of Bengal, a man with curly hair and white cravat.

Sir James Mackintosh. Stipple engraving by W. Ridley, 1804, after J. Opie

Stipple engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket, signed William Crookes, by A. Weger.

Sir William Crookes. Stipple engraving by A. Weger

Engraved portrait of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, a bearded man in round spectacles, on a sheet headed Nature, October 25th 1877

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. Engraving by C. H. Jeens, 1877

Charles Henry Jeens

Stipple engraving portrait of Francis Barrett, a man with tousled hair in a dark coat and white cravat, in an oval frame.

Francis Barrett. Stipple engraving by D. Orme after himself

Stipple engraving of a bust-length portrait of a man with wavy hair and a bow tie, with a handwritten signature below.

Joseph Beaumont. Stipple engraving by W. Holl after J. B. Bedford

John Bates Bedford

Mezzotint portrait of a man in a wig and velvet coat, hand resting on a book beside a botanical sprig.

Christoph Jacob Trew. Mezzotint by J. J. Haid after D. van der Smissen, 1748

Dominicus van der Smissen

Stipple engraving oval portrait of Robert John Thornton, MD, a man with curly hair and a ruffled cravat, in a dark coat.

Robert John Thornton. Stipple engraving by W. Ridley, 1803, after J. Russell

Stipple engraving of a bearded man in a ruff collar holding a book, within an oval frame, labelled Humphrey Llwyd.

Humphrey Llwyd. Stipple engraving by R. Clamp, 1795

Stipple engraving portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat, labeled MENDE beneath.

Ludwig Julius Kaspar Mende. Stipple engraving by H. Lödel after [G. M.]

Heinrich Burkhart Lödel

Johann Nepomuk Fischer. Stipple engraving by W. C. Wrankmore after F. T. Mayer

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark coat with his head resting on his hand, beside an open book and quill pen.

Burkard Eble. Engraving by J. Jung after W. Kraus