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Engraved portrait of Arnold Weickard in a ruff collar and chains, holding a book, with coat of arms and Latin motto.

Arnold Weickard. Line engraving by M. Merian, 1626

Matthäus Merian

Sir William Herschel. Line engraving by J. Walker, 1785

Oval engraved portrait of a man in a curled wig and dark gown, framed by a laurel wreath with a lion cartouche below.

Charles Leigh. Line engraving by J. Savage, 1700, after W. Faithorne

William Faithorne

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig, within an ornate architectural frame with garlands and a small vignette be

Tobias George Smollett. Line engraving by J. T. Wedgwood, 1817

John Dalton. Engraving by J. Stephenson, 1845, after himself

James Stephenson

Line engraving of a bearded man with a lace collar in an oval frame above a pedestal inscribed Ioannes Marcus Marci.

Joannes Marcus Marci. Line engraving by J. Balzer after J. Kleinhard, 1772

Johann Kleinhard

Line engraving portrait of a man with long curled hair and fur-trimmed coat, hand on hip, with Latin inscription below.

Charles Patin. Line engraving by J. F. Schmidt

Line engraving of a bearded man with curly hair and a white collar, in an oval frame above a lettered plinth.

Justus Fruben. Line engraving by J. Franck

Johannes Franck

Oval engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, with an inscription naming Pierre Demours below.

Pierre Demours. Line engraving by N. F. J. Masquelier, 1792, after M. Quentin de La Tour

Maurice Quentin de La Tour

Line engraving portrait of a man with curly hair and lace cravat in an oval frame with laurel wreath and Latin motto.

Johann Fatio. Line engraving by G. D. Heumann

Georg Daniel Heumann

Line engraving of a seated man in a long wig and cloak, hand on a book, with the caption The Honourable Robert Boyle.

Robert Boyle. Line engraving by B. Baron, 1722 after J. Kerseboom

Johann Kerseboom

Georges-Léopold-Chrétien-Frédéric-Dagobert, Baron Cuvier. Line engraving by A. Collas after P. J. David, 1832

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, within an oval inscribed frame with floral corners.

Matthias Untzer. Line engraving by C. G. Grahl, 1615

Line engraving of a bearded man in a ruff collar and cloak, resting a hand on a book, with Latin inscriptions.

Johann Ludwig Hawenreuter. Line engraving by J. van der Heyden, 1613, after J. van der Heyden

Jacob van der Heyden

Line engraving portrait of an older man with powdered hair beside a bookshelf, resting his hand on a chair.

Timothy Lane. Line engraving by P. Audinet after W. Patten

Blue-toned crayon-manner portrait of a man in a powdered wig and ruffled cravat, within an oval vignette.

Georg Ludwig Rumpelt. Crayon-manner etching by C. F. Boetius, 1777, after J. E. Schenau, 1771

Johann Eleazar Zeissig

Line engraving portrait of a man in a curled wig and cloak, with an owl, skull and laurel wreath below him.

Johann Christoph Gottwald. Line engraving by F. C. Göbel after A. M. Wernerin

Line engraving of a man in a wig and lace cravat within an oval frame, above a pedestal with a coat of arms and Latin inscrip

Alessandro Cataneo. Line engraving by B. Cimarelli after A. Gulielmi

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a wig, framed by laurels, columns, a rooster and a serpent with cup, captioned Giuseppe At

Giuseppe Atti. Engraving by F. Rosaspina

Francesco Rosaspina

Line engraving of Joachim Vadianus in a beret and fur-trimmed coat, with a caption plate below, by David Herrliberger.

Joachim Vadianus [von Watt]. Line engraving by D. Herrliberger, 1748

David Herrliberger

Line engraving portrait of Guillaume de Baillou, a bearded man in black cap, black doublet and white ruff, in an oval frame.

Guillaume de Baillou. Line engraving by J. Isac, 1635

Line engraving of a man in a powdered wig and embroidered coat, framed in an oval with drapery and a Latin inscription below.

Rudolph Christian Wagner. Line engraving by J. F. Kauffmann, ca. 1720

Line engraving portrait of a wigged man in period dress seated beside a skull and surgical instruments on a table.

Johann Jacob Hartlieb. Line engraving by A.C. Fleischmann

August Christian Fleischmann

Mark Akenside. Line engraving by J. H. Robinson, 1835, after A. Pond

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man with a white collar against a dark background.

Galileo Galilei. Process print after E. Bonacini, 1897, after J. Sustermans

Justus Sustermans

Line engraving portrait of a man with long curled hair and white collar in an oval frame, with Latin inscription below.

Marin Cureau de La Chambre. Line engraving by A. Masson, 1665, after P. Mignard

Pierre Mignard I

Line engraving portrait of a seated man in a ruff collar beside an open book with anatomical figures, with Latin inscription

Ernst Soner. Line engraving by W. P. Kilian, 1728

Wolfgang Philipp Kilian

Johann Caspar Lavater. Line engraving by W. Bromley, 1789, after J. H. Lips [?]

Johann Heinrich Lips

Line engraving of a man with curly hair and a white cravat in an oval frame, with Latin text and a coat of arms.

Christian Mentzel. Line engraving by S. Blesendorff, 1694, after himself

Samuel Blesendorff

Engraved seated portrait of a man in a dark coat beside a globe and dividers, with a sky view behind him.

Joseph Huddart. Line engraving by J. Stow, 1801, after J. Hoppner