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Line engraving portrait of a balding man in a dark coat beside a glass vessel on a metal stand.

Sigismund Friedrich Hermbstädt. Line engraving by G. A. Lehmann, 1808

Gottfried Arnold Lehmann

Line engraving portrait of a man with curly hair and a cravat, inscribed Giuseppe Giorgi, dated 1825.

Giuseppe Giorgi. Line engraving by A. Hercolani di Forlì, 1825, after L. Massa

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket and bow tie, with the script name Ashbel Woodward below.

Ashbel Woodward. Line engraving by E.G Williams & Bro. after Bogardus

Abraham Bogardus

Coloured engraving of a Scottish archer in tartan uniform and feathered bonnet drawing a longbow beside a tree.

Nathaniel Spens. Coloured line engraving by J. Beugo, 1796, after Sir H. Raeburn

Line engraving of a seated man in a fur-trimmed coat with a hand on an open book, before bookshelves.

Johann Theodor Eller. Line engraving by G. F. Schmidt, 1754, after A. Pesne

Giovanni Battista della Porta. Line engraving by P. Becceni after G. Bossi

Line engraving portrait of a white-haired man in a dark coat with medals, dedicated to Prince Albert, signed Cuvier.

Georges-Léopold-Chrétien-Frédéric-Dagobert, Baron Cuvier. Line engraving by G. T. Doo, 1840, after H. W. Pickersgill,…

Henry William Pickersgill

Line engraving of a long-haired man in a fur-trimmed coat holding a rifle, with a cursive signature below.

Jean Jacques Audubon. Line engraving by C. Wands after J. Syme

Girolamo Savonarola. Line engraving by P. Galle, 1572, after Fra Bartolommeo [?]

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and buttoned coat, with a cartouche inscription and coat of arms below.

Isaac Hawkins Browne. Line engraving by S. F. Ravenet after J. Highmore

Joseph Highmore

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, gesturing, with an inscribed cartouche below.

Johannes de Gorter. Line engraving by F. Zucchi

Francesco Zucchi

Line engraving portrait of a man in a curled wig and cravat, within an oval frame with a coat of arms below.

John Marten. Line engraving by G. Vertue, 1711, after F. Scheffer

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a dark robe holding a walking stick, with a harbor scene behind him.

Sir Theodore Turquet de Mayerne. Line engraving, 1731, after F. Diodati

François Diodati

Henri Emmanuel Meurisse. Line engraving by C. Simonneau, 1693, after J. Vivien

Oval line engraving portrait of Thomas Burnet in a scrolled frame, with a printed biography and handwritten note beside it.

Thomas Burnet. Line engraving by G. Vertue after Sir G. Kneller

Godfrey Kneller

John Harrison Curtis. Line engraving by A. R. Freebairn, 1839, after E. W. Wyon after P.A. Sarti

Pier Angelo Sarti

Oval line engraving portrait of a man with curled wig and white cravat, with Latin inscription and scrolled border.

Bartholomaeus Curtius. Line engraving by G. Bianchi, 1719

Engraved title page with oval bust portrait of Antonio Maria Valsalva, putti, ornate Rococo frame and Latin inscription.

Antonio Maria Valsalva. Line engraving by F. Zucchi

Francesco Zucchi

Line engraving of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe holding a book and a skull, with a coat of arms above.

Nicolaus Taurellus. Line engraving by W. P. Kilian, 1728

Wolfgang Philipp Kilian

Line engraving of Gijsbert van Ijzendoorn, a man with a mustache and white collar, in an oval frame above a pedestal.

Gijsbert van Isendoorn. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles, 1795, after J. Buys

Line engraving portrait of a man in a powdered wig and cravat, labelled Peter Pindar Esq, in an oval frame.

John Wolcot [Peter Pindar]. Line engraving by J. Corner after J. Opie

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and period coat, seated in a stone niche before bookshelves and drapery.

Johann Zacharias Platner. Line engraving by J. M. Bernigeroth, 1749, after E. G. Haussmann

Elias Gottlob Haussmann

Line engraving portrait of a seated bearded man beside a table with an anatomical figure, inkwell and open book.

Jacob Kornelisz. Line engraving by F. H. van der Hoove after C. de Visscher

Frederick Hendrik van den Hove

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bald man in a dark coat and white cravat, with dedication text and royal coat of arms be

Francis Willis. Line engraving by J. Fittler, 1789, after R. Bowyer

Line engraving of a bearded man in a beret and ruff collar, with a Latin inscription below the portrait.

Cornelius Gemma. Line engraving by P. Galle, 1572

Oval line engraving of a clergyman in a dark robe and white collar, with caption naming Luca Gaurico.

Lucas Gauricus. Line engraving by G. Morghen

Giuseppe Morghen

Line engraving portrait of a man with curled light hair, dark coat and white cravat, against a dark background.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by Baumann after E. Seeman, 1726

Line engraving of a bewigged man in a dark coat and lace cravat, framed in an oval with a laurel garland above.

Gottfried Wilhelm Mueller. Line engraving by C.G. Geyser after F. L. Hauck

Friedrich Ludwig Hauck

Line engraving of a seated elderly man in a dark coat beside a column, captioned Isaacus Newton Eq. Aur. Aet. 83.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by G. Vertue, 1726, after J. Vanderbank, 1725

John Vanderbank

Oval engraved portrait of a man with long hair and mustache in a fur-collared robe, with an inscribed frame and coat of arms.

Martin Richer de Belleval. Line engraving by G. Rousselet, 1662, after C. le Brun

Charles Le Brun