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Mezzotint portrait of a man in a dark coat holding a rolled paper, with papers and books on a table beside him.

Sir Charles Hastings. Mezzotint by S. W. Reynolds, junior, after R. B. Faulkner

Stipple engraving portrait of Sir Henry Halford in a dark coat with a star badge, within an ornate decorative border.

Sir Henry Halford. Stipple engraving by J. Cochran after H. Room

Black and white mezzotint of a standing man in a dark suit beside a desk with papers, an armchair and a column.

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. Mezzotint by W. T. Davey, 1851, after F. Bird

Stipple engraving of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, a seated elderly man in a dark coat holding a walking stick.

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison. Stipple engraving by D. J. Pound after J. Mayall

John Jabez Edwin Mayall

Mezzotint portrait of a seated man in a dark coat with medals, writing with a quill beside a classical column and draped curt

Sir William Burnett. Mezzotint by H. Cousins, 1844, after Sir M. A. Shee

Martin Archer Shee

Mezzotint portrait of a bearded man reading papers beside a microscope, inkwell and quill on a silver tray.

Sir Richard Quain. Mezzotint by T. O. Barlow, 1882, after D. Maclise

Stipple engraving portrait of a middle-aged man with curly hair in a dark coat and white cravat, against a shaded background.

John Cheyne. Stipple engraving by J. Cochran, 1838, after W. Deey

Stipple engraving portrait of an older man in dark coat and cravat, facing left, signed G. F. Stoddart.

Sir Charles Lyell. Stipple engraving by G. F. Stoddart

Mezzotint oval portrait of a man in a curled periwig and lace cravat, with engraved name inscription below.

Sir William Petty. Mezzotint by J. Smith, 1696, after J. Closterman

John Closterman

Stipple engraving portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, turned to the left against a shaded background.

Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch. Stipple engraving by P. Gareis after J. L. Kreul

Johann Lorenz Kreul

Mezzotint portrait of an older man with grey hair and whiskers in a dark coat and cravat, inscribed James Syme.

James Syme. Mezzotint by J. Faed after A. Swan Watson

Andrew Swan Watson

Stipple engraving portrait of an older man with curly white hair, dark coat and white collar, seated with hand on chair.

Sir James Annesley. Stipple engraving by J. Cochran after H. Room

Stipple engraving portrait of a man with white curled hair, dark coat and white cravat, captioned Jean Pierre Frank.

Johann Peter Frank. Stipple engraving by A. Tardieu

Ambroise Tardieu

Stipple engraving portrait of Dr John Dee, a bearded man in dark robe and ruff collar, within an oval frame.

John Dee. Stipple engraving by W. P. Sherlock

William Pengree Sherlock

Stipple engraving portrait of a man with curly hair and a white collar, with a handwritten signature below.

Justus von Liebig. Stipple engraving by J. B. Hunt, 1845, after W. Trautschold, 1840

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Adolph Trautschold

Mezzotint portrait of Isaac Newton with long wavy hair, dark robe and hands resting on a ledge.

Sir Isaac Newton. Mezzotint by T. O. Barlow, 1868, after Sir G. Kneller, 1689

Godfrey Kneller

Mezzotint portrait bust of Sir Isaac Newton with curled hair and draped cloth, dark oval background, engraved name caption be

Sir Isaac Newton. Mezzotint by J. Faber, junior, ca. 1736, after G.B. Guelfi, 1732

Giovanni Battista Guelfi

Mezzotint portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, resting his arm on a wooden armchair.

James Gregory. Mezzotint by G. Dawe, 1805, after H. Raeburn

Stipple engraving of seated John Latham in an embroidered robe, with a ceremonial mace and book on a draped table.

John Latham. Stipple engraving by R. W. Sievier, 1816, after J. Jackson, 1816

Stipple engraving portrait of John Heaviside, a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with printed name and signature below.

John Heaviside. Stipple engraving by J. Cochran, 1847, after Sir W. Beechey

William Beechey

Stipple engraving portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and white collar, captioned W. Harvey, M.D.

William Harvey. Stipple engraving by E. Scriven after C. Janssen

Mezzotint portrait of a white-haired man in ornate civic robes with a chain of office, resting his hand on a document.

Sir Matthew Wood. Mezzotint by W. Dickinson, 1817, after Lady Bell

Stipple engraving portrait of a man with wavy hair and a dark cravat, with a handwritten signature below.

William Pulteney Alison. Stipple engraving by J. H. Robinson, 1849, after G. Richmond

George Richmond

Stipple engraving portrait of James Gregory with long curly hair, white collar and dark gown, hand resting on a globe.

James Gregory. Stipple engraving by W. Holl

Mezzotint portrait of John Mudge in a dark turban, reading an open book beside stacked volumes.

John Mudge. Mezzotint by S. W. Reynolds, 1838, after Sir J. Reynolds

Joshua Reynolds

Stipple engraving portrait of a man in a powdered wig and buttoned coat, captioned Sir John Pringle.

Sir John Pringle. Stipple engraving by W. H. Mote after Sir J. Reynolds, 1774

Joshua Reynolds

Stipple engraving portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat and cravat, before a bookshelf, with signature below.

James Blundell. Stipple engraving by J. Cochran after H. Room

Mezzotint portrait of a seated man in a dark coat beside a microscope and lamp on a table.

John Thomas Quekett. Mezzotint by W. Walker, c. 1850, after E. Walker

Elizabeth Walker

Stipple engraving portrait of Friedrich Wöhler in a dark coat and cravat, with a curtain at the right edge.

Friedrich Wöhler. Stipple engraving by C. Cook after C. L'Allemand

Conrad L'Allemand

Mezzotint portrait of a seated man in a dark coat beside a desk with an inkwell and quill pen.

John Ayrton Paris. Mezzotint by S. Bellin, 1840, after C. Skottowe, 1838

Charles Skottowe