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John Abernethy. Soft-ground etching by W. Daniell after G. Dance

George Dance the Younger

Line engraving portrait of a bald man in a dark high-collared coat and white cravat, captioned Carlo Guattani.

Carlo Guattani. Line engraving by G. Marcucci after G. Cleter

Gregorio Cleter

Egide de Bertrand Pibrac. Line engraving by J. Marchand, 1770, after Lemonnier

Line engraving of Sir Isaac Newton in a long curled wig and white cravat, after Kneller, on a cream page.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by E. Smith, 1821, after Sir G. Kneller, 1702

Godfrey Kneller

Marcello Malpighi. Line engraving by C.P., ca. 1708

Giovanni Mario Crescimbeni

Line engraving portrait of a man with long curly hair and a draped cloak, captioned Dr Francis Bernard.

Francis Bernard. Line engraving by W. Angus, 1817

Line engraving portrait of Isaac Barrow with curled hair, white collar and dark gown, in an oval frame with coat of arms.

Isaac Barrow. Line engraving by M. Bernigeroth after D. Loggan

Engraved portrait of Sir John Leslie in a dark robe, seated beside a table with a scientific instrument.

Sir John Leslie. Line engraving by J. Horsburgh after Sir D. Wilkie, 1834

Line engraving portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark coat and cravat, signed by Francis Croll.

David Macbeth Moir. Line engraving by F. Croll

Line engraving of a bewigged man in clerical collar beside a large book, with a botanical sprig and draped curtain.

Christophorus Daniel Beurer. Line engraving by G. M. Preisler, 1745, after himself

Georg Martin Preisler

Line engraving portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, in an oval frame above a plaque with medallions.

Pierre Joseph Baveghem. Line engraving by A. Cardon after J. de Landtsheer

Jan de Landtsheer

Antonius Schmid. Line engraving by J.G. Mansfeld after himself

Johann Georg Mansfeld

Line engraving portrait of a long-haired man in a cloak beside bookshelves, a coat of arms and a dog, with a Latin inscriptio

John Heydon. Line engraving, 1800

William Richardson

Line engraving portrait of a man in a curled wig and lace cuffs, resting his hand on a book, within an ornate frame.

Ernst Jeremiah Neifeld. Line engraving by J.D. Schleuen

Johann David Schleuen

Line engraving: oval portrait of a man in a broad hat, with a missionary preaching to seated figures below among palms.

Johannes Theodorus van der Kemp: above, head and shoulders, wearing hat; below, as missionary preaching to Xhosa or K…

Line engraving portrait of a man with wavy hair and white collar in an oval frame, with coat of arms below.

Walter Charleton. Line engraving by D. Loggan, 1679, after himself

Line engraving of seated Sir Isaac Newton in a period coat beside an armillary sphere, with a handwritten signature below.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by J. Romney, 1817, after G. M. Brighty after J. Vanderbank, 1720

John Vanderbank

Empedocles. Line engraving after C. Vignon

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and patterned robe, holding a flower, with Latin inscriptions.

Gregorius Queccius (Gregor Queck). Line engraving by J. Pfann after himself

Line engraving portrait of Johann Heinrich Schulze in a curled wig and dark robe, with an inscription below.

Johann Heinrich Schulze. Line engraving by W. P. Kilian, 1728

Wolfgang Philipp Kilian

Line engraving portrait of Johann August Unzer seated at a desk with books, a quill, and a letter, framed by a curtain.

Johann August Unzer. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles, 1767

Reinier Vinkeles

Line engraving portrait of Johann Christian Lehmann in an oval frame, wearing a curled wig and fur-trimmed robe.

Johann Christian Lehmann. Line engraving by M. Bernigeroth

Martin Bernigeroth

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curled wig and white cravat, with serpent staff and armillary sphere below.

Domenico Guglielmini. Line engraving by J. à Montalegre after A. M. Cavazzoni

Angelo Michele Cavazzoni

Engraved oval portrait of John Wallis in clerical dress with a coat of arms beneath and a ribbon cartouche above.

John Wallis. Line engraving by M. Burghers, 1699, after D. Loggan, 1678

Line engraving of a seated man with long hair and white collar holding a book, with Italian inscription and coat of arms belo

Niccolò Falcucci. Line engraving by G. Vascellini after himself

Gaetano Vascellini

Line engraving portrait of a man with curled hair and lace collar beside an open book, bookshelves and instruments, dated 166

Michael Boudewyns. Line engraving by P. Clouwet after A. van Diepenbeeck, 1664

Abraham van Diepenbeeck

Line engraving of an elderly man in a wig and fur-trimmed robe holding a quill, with books and a Latin inscription.

Johann Franz Loew von Erlsfeld. Line engraving by A. Birckart, 1723, after P.F. Fahrenschon (Farnschan)

Paul Friedrich Fahrenschon

Caricature of a bespectacled man at a lectern surrounded by animals including a lion, peacock, swan, and sheep.

Joseph Skoda, surrounded by animals. Wood engraving by [A. C.] after H. Schliessmann, 1882

Hans Schließmann

A young man as a shepherd, designated as Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by J. Hall after C.F. Zincke after Sir P. Lely

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar within an oval frame, with an inscription naming Johann Cuno.

Johann Cuno. Line engraving by M. van Somer

Mathias van Somer