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Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man with long hair in a dark robe, hand on chest, with Latin inscription below.

John Bulwer. Line engraving by T. Berry, 1820, after W. Faithorne

William Faithorne

Line engraving portrait of George Parker, a man with long curled hair and cloak, within an ornamental oval frame.

George Parker. Line engraving by J. Nutting

Line engraving of a man with long curly hair and lace cravat in an ornate oval frame with a Latin inscription.

William Cole. Line engraving by R. White after himself

Engraved oval portrait of a long-haired man in a dark coat and white collar, with Latin inscription below.

John Pordage. Line engraving, ca. 1795, after W. Faithorne, 1683

William Faithorne

Line engraving of a man in a curled wig and dark cloak, with an Italian inscription and coat of arms below.

Cipriano Antonino Targioni. Line engraving by G. Vascellini after M. Targioni

Michelangiolo Targioni

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and ruff, holding a flower, with Latin text.

Valentin Espich. Line engraving by J. van der Heyden, 1631

Jacob van der Heyden

Line engraving portrait of a bewigged man in a dark robe and chain, in an oval frame with coat of arms and Latin inscription.

Johann Georg Volckamer. Line engraving by L. Heckenauer after D. d'Savoye

Daniel de Savoye

Line engraving portrait of John Browne with long curly wig and lace collar, inside an oval frame with a coat of arms.

John Browne. Line engraving by R. White, 1681

Line engraving of a bust-length man with long curly hair and a white collar, in an oval frame with Latin and Italian inscript

Tommaso Cornelio. Line engraving by A. Magliar

Line engraving of a standing man in an 18th-century coat holding a hat, cane and book, with trees behind him.

Johann Caspar Lavater. Line engraving by J. Stöber, 1841

Oval line engraving of a bust of John Jebb with curled wig on a stepped pedestal, 1787.

John Jebb. Line engraving by J. Hall, 1787

Engraved portrait of a bewigged man in a dark robe, framed by draped curtains and bookshelves, with a coat of arms below.

Polycarp Gottlieb Schacher. Line engraving by Bernigeroth fils, 1738, after E. G. Haussmann

Elias Gottlob Haussmann

Line engraving portrait of an older bearded man in a dark doublet and white collar, within an oval frame with Latin text.

Johannes Casparus Fausius. Line engraving by J. Schweizer after A. H. de Vos, 1659

Alaerdus Hinderick de Vos

Line engraving portrait of an elderly man in a dark robe and lace collar, with an inscription naming Francesco Bianchini belo

Francesco Bianchini. Line engraving attributed to Felice Polanzani

Felice Polanzani

Line engraving of an older man in a powdered wig and lace jabot, wearing a medal on a ribbon, with the name Carolus Linneo be

Carolus Linnaeus. Line engraving by F. Zuliani after Tramontini after A. Roslin, 1775

Alexander Roslin

Alberto Fortis. Line engraving by G. Dala after himself

Line engraving of Sir Francis Drake, bust length in an oval frame, wearing a deep lace collar and dark doublet.

Sir Francis Drake. Line engraving by J. Goldar, 1786

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and cap, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription.

Melchior Ayrer. Line engraving by J. Pfann, 1640

Line engraving of a seated man in a fur-trimmed coat holding a quill, with an inkwell and stacked books on the table.

Francesco Aglietti. Line engraving by F. Ambrosi after N. Schiavoni

Natale Schiavoni

Line engraving of Sir Francis Drake in an oval frame, wearing a lace collar and embroidered doublet, on a stone plinth.

Sir Francis Drake. Line engraving, 1705, after R. White

Oval engraved portrait of a man in a ruff collar with Latin inscriptions on the mount below.

Johann Neander. Line engraving after W. Delff, 1626, after D. Bailly

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and chain, within an oval frame with Latin inscription.

Daniel Sennert. Line engraving by M. Merian, 1628

Matthäus Merian

Line engraving in an oval frame of a man with curly hair in a dark coat and white cravat.

Melchiorre Gioia. Line engraving by Boara after S. Jesi

Engraved oval portrait of John Locke in a curled periwig and lace collar, with a coat of arms below.

John Locke. Line engraving by J. Nutting after S. Brownover

Sylvester Brownover

Oval line engraving portrait of a bearded man with a lace collar and patterned doublet, with Latin inscriptions around the fr

Giovanni Imperiale. Line engraving by A. Salmincio, 1640

Andrea Salmincio

John Caius. Line engraving by K. Ammon, 1650

Line engraving of a bearded statue of Galileo Galilei in a long robe, resting on a pedestal with a globe and instruments.

Galileo Galilei. Line engraving by F. Spagnoli after G. Asioli after A. Costoli

Aristodemo Costoli

Oval line engraving of bearded elderly man in fur-trimmed robe holding an open book, with Latin inscriptions, 1580.

Heinrich Paxmann. Line engraving by Frantz Friderich, 1580

Frantz Friderich

Leonardo da Vinci. Line engraving by A. Collas

Line engraving of a bewigged man in a dark robe and white collar, seated before a draped curtain, with a Latin inscription be

Giovanni Battista Nelli. Line engraving by V. Franceschini after J. D. Ferretti

Giovanni Domenico Ferretti