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Lithographic bust portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, labelled Al. de Humboldt, dated 1832.

Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt. Lithograph by C. Bazin, 1832, after F. P. S. Gérard, 1832

François Gérard

John Berkeley. Etching by G. Powle after himself, 1771

Etching of Louis Pasteur examining a glass vessel at a crowded laboratory bench, with flasks and bottles.

Louis Pasteur. Etching by L. Orr after A. G. A. Edelfelt, 1885

Albert Edelfelt

Lithograph portrait bust of Jacques Julien de La Billardière in a high-collared coat, with a printed inscription below.

Jacques Julien de La Billiardière. Lithograph by J. Boilly, 1821

Julien-Léopold Boilly

Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte, Prince de Canino. Lithograph by D. Castellini after C. E. Liverati

Carlo Ernesto Liverati

Lithographic portrait bust of an older man in a dark coat and ruffled cravat, with Institut Royal de France inscription below

Henri Alexandre Tessier. Lithograph by J. Boilly, 1811

Julien-Léopold Boilly

John Hunter. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire, 1849, after Sir N. Dance-Holland, 1793

Nathaniel Dance-Holland

Lithographic bust portrait of a man in a dark jacket and cravat, turned right, with caption naming Vicente Preisnitz.

Vincenz Priessnitz. Lithograph by C. Danielli

Photogravure portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and white lace ruff, labelled Arthur Johnston, Medicus Regius.

Arthur Johnston [Jonston]. Photogravure by Annan & Sons after G. Jamesone

George Jamesone

Ink sketch of a stout man with tousled hair, moustache and a large bow tie, drawn in loose hatched lines on cream paper.

Edouard Brissaud. Reproduction of drawing [?] by J. Veber

Lithographic portrait of a seated man with shoulder-length hair, resting an arm on a chair, signed Edward Forbes.

Edward Forbes. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire, 1850

Thomas Herbert Maguire

Etched bust portrait of a young man with curly hair, gazing forward, with an Italian inscription below.

Archytas of Tarentum. Etching by P. Fidanza after Raphael Sanzio

Pencil portrait of a man with short dark hair in a high collar and jacket, signed Giuseppe Gené below.

Giuseppe Gené. Pencil drawing by C. E. Liverati, 1841

Carlo Ernesto Liverati

Lithographic bust portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark coat and cravat, captioned Alexandre de Humboldt.

Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt. Lithograph, 1824, after Baron C. von Steuben, 1815

Charles Auguste Guillaume Henri François Louis Steuben

Maurizio Bufalini. Lithograph by F. Boggi

Francesco Boggi

Paul Curie. Lithograph by C. Graf, 1843, after Comte D'Orsay

Lithograph portrait of a seated balding man with a pen at a writing desk beside a candlestick, signed C. Mittag.

Peter Krukenberg. Lithograph by C. Mittag

Lithographic portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat, with caption naming Dr. Carl Friedrich Trinks.

Carl Friedrich Trinks. Lithograph by G. Schlick

Lithograph portrait of a curly-haired man in a high collar and cravat, captioned L. W. Dillwyn Esq. M.P., 1833.

Lewis Weston Dillwyn. Lithograph by E. U. Eddis, 1833

Eden Upton Eddis

Jules-Antoine Regnauld. Photogravure by Reymond, 1896

active 1896 Reymond

Engraved full-length portrait of a standing man in period dress before windmills, a cottage and flowering plants.

Thomas Wood, an abstemious miller, aged 53. Reproduction of a stipple engraving by R. Cooper after J. Ogborne, 1773

Lithographic portrait of a man with curly hair, white cravat and dark coat, with caption John D. Godman, M.D.

John Godman. Lithograph by A. Newsam, 1836, after H. Inman

Lithographic portrait of an older man in a dark coat and white cravat with a medal, with an Italian caption below.

Andrija Mosetig. Lithograph by P. Bertotti after G. Cornienti, 1832

Giuseppe Cornienti

Lithograph portrait of Edward Jenner shown as a draped bust with curly hair on a round pedestal.

Edward Jenner. Lithograph by R. J. Lane, 1827, after H. Corbould after C. Manning, 1805

Charles Manning

Lithograph portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark coat with lace cravat, captioned J. G. Zimmermann.

Johann Georg Zimmermann. Lithograph by P. R. Vignéron

Pierre Roch Vigneron

Etched bust portrait of a bearded man with curly hair, labeled with a Greek inscription, after an antique marble.

Theophrastus. Etching by J. Richardson the elder, 1739

Jonathan Richardson

Lithograph portrait of a man in a dark jacket and waistcoat, one hand resting on books, within an octagonal frame.

Lovell Augustus Reeve. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire, 1849

Thomas Herbert Maguire

Grey-toned lithograph portrait of an elderly bearded man seated in a chair, dark coat, hand on armrest.

Benjamin Travers. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire

Thomas Herbert Maguire

Lithograph bust portrait of a man in a dark coat and cravat, with a handwritten German dedication and signature below.

Karl Ludwig Sigmund, Ritter von Ilanor. Lithograph by R. Theer, 1848

William Thomson, Baron Kelvin. Colour lithograph by Sir L. Ward [Spy], 1897

Oval lithograph portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with the printed name Valentin Edler von Hildenbrand below

Johann Valentin von Hildenbrand. Lithograph by Ritter von Radmansdorf after J. H. Jenny

Johann Heinrich Jenny

Reproduction of a chalk portrait of an elderly man in a cravat, with the signature D. Brewster and the date 1857.

Sir David Brewster. Reproduction of chalk drawing by R. Lehmann, 1857

Giuseppe Giannini. Lithograph by A. Sasso after G. Alessandria

Giuseppe Alessandria

Lithographic portrait of Edward Jenner, a man in a dark coat and white cravat holding an open book.

Edward Jenner. Lithograph by L. Noël after P. R. Vignéron after J. R. Smith, 1800

John Raphael Smith

Black and white lithograph portrait of a man with wavy grey hair, cravat and frock coat, captioned E. Chevreul.

Michel Eugène Chevreul. Lithograph by N. E. Maurin after himself

Dionysius Lardner. Lithograph by D. Maclise [A. Croquis], 1832

Lithograph bust portrait of a man with curly hair and dark coat, captioned Le Chevalier Dupetit-Thouars, 1822.

Louis-Marie-Aubert Dupetit-Thouars. Lithograph by J. Boilly, 1822

Julien-Léopold Boilly

Caricature of a balding man in black frock coat and pince-nez leaning on a cane, from Vanity Fair 1889.

Sir William Tindal Robertson. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, 1889, after Sir L. Ward [Spy]

Antoine, Baron Dubois. Lithograph by A. Devéria, 1823, after F. P. S. Gérard, 1803

François Gérard

Caricature lithograph of an elderly bald man with white side whiskers in a dark frock coat and bow tie, standing.

Sir William Fergusson. Colour lithograph by C. Pellegrini [Ape], 1870

Carlo Pellegrini

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in formal dark dress with clasped hands, in an ornate armchair.

Franz Xavier Bartsch. Lithograph by E. Kaiser, 1850

Lithograph portrait of a man in dark jacket and white bow tie, signed A. Maurin 1833, captioned Le Dr Orfila.

Pierre Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila. Lithograph by A. Maurin, 1833

Seated man in a dark coat and cravat, turned to the side, in a tonal 1849 lithographic portrait.

John Avery. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire, 1849

Thomas Herbert Maguire

Black-and-white lithograph portrait of an older man in a dark double-breasted coat and bow tie, labelled M. Bufalini.

Maurizio Bufalini. Lithograph by F. Martini

Colour caricature of a bearded man in a dark suit holding a gold watch chain, from Vanity Fair, captioned Astronomy.

Richard Anthony Proctor. Colour lithograph by Sir L. Ward [Spy], 1883

Lithograph portrait bust of a bearded man in a dark jacket and bow tie, with a German dedication inscribed below.

Julius Helm. Lithograph by Gabriel Decker after J. Forstern

Black-and-white lithograph portrait of a bearded classical man with curled hair and a draped cloak, with French caption.

Caius Plinius Secundus. Lithograph by Dumont

Aristide Dumont

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man with grey hair in a dark coat and white cravat, leaning on a chair.

Karl Eberhard von Schelling. Lithograph by G. Pfann, 1854, after a photograph

Antonio Campana. Lithograph by A. Besteghi

Andrea Besteghi

Giovanni Battista della Porta. Lithograph by L. Aureli after Belloni

Lodovico Aureli

Oval engraved portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with the signature John Epps M.D. below.

John Epps. Etching by W. B. Scott

William Bell Scott

Lithograph portrait of seated man in dark coat and white cravat, with printed name Joseph Johann Knolz below.

Joseph Johann Knolz. Lithograph by F. Eybl, 1837

Monochrome blue-toned portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket, with caption Lorain (Paul-Joseph) below.

Paul Joseph Lorain. Photogravure by Reymond, 1896

active 1896 Reymond

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in a dark frock coat holding a pocket watch, with an octagonal border and signature.

Sir George Biddell Airy. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire, 1852

Thomas Herbert Maguire

Lithograph portrait of a white-haired man in a dark coat, framed by an ornate border with ribbons, a rooster and a serpent.

Giovanni Rasori. Lithograph by L. Focosi

Black and white lithograph portrait of a bespectacled man in a dark coat resting his hand on books, with a signature below.

Joseph Skoda. Lithograph by J. Bauer after G. Gaul

Etched head-and-shoulders portrait of a man with a mustache, short hair, and bow tie, signed E. van Muyden.

Maurice Hanriot. Etching by E. van Muyden

Evert van Muyden

Etched oval portrait of an older man with long hair and a fur-collared coat, labelled I. ALSOP beneath.

Thomas Alsop. Etching after B. Baron after H. Holbein

Hans Holbein the Younger

Etching of a man in a top hat and long coat walking with a cane past a large tree on a grassy path.

John Bennet. Etching by J. Kay, 1787 [?]

Lithograph portrait of a man with curly grey hair, white cravat and dark coat, with Italian inscription below.

Ridolfo Lamprecht. Lithograph by G. B. Cecchini

Giovanni Battista Cecchini

Robert Bragge. Etching by J. Kay [?], 1787 [?]

Lithograph portrait of a man with swept-back hair and cravat, with handwritten name and dedication below.

Luigi Camici. Lithograph by N. Monti

Andrew Ure. Lithograph by T. Bridgford

Thomas Bridgford

Engraved oval portrait of John Locke with shoulder-length hair, framed by a laurel wreath, with name printed below.

John Locke. Etching by F. Bartolozzi after G. B. Cipriani, 1765

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

A man designated as Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim [Paracelsus]. Etching by A. Luppius after H. Holbein

Hans Holbein the Younger

Grayscale lithographic portrait of a man in a high collar and cravat, with printed caption naming J. N. Marjolin below.

Jean Nicolas Marjolin. Lithograph by Langlumé after A. Chazal

Etched portrait of a man with swept-back hair in a fur collar, hand raised to chin, labelled Francesco Aglietti.

Francesco Aglietti. Etching after N. Schiavoni

Natale Schiavoni

Lithographic portrait of Dr. Carl Haubold, a man in a double-breasted coat and white cravat, with a printed caption below.

Carl Haubold. Lithograph by G. Schlick

Black and white lithographic portrait of a man with curly hair, white cravat and dark jacket, dated 1841.

Adolf Martin Pleischl. Lithograph by J. Kriehuber, 1841

Josef Kriehuber

Oval lithograph portrait of an elderly bald man in a white clerical collar and cassock, captioned S. Vincenzo de Paoli.

Saint Vincent de Paul. Lithograph by A. Guardassoni

Alessandro Guardassoni

Guglielmo, Marchese Marconi. Colour lithograph by Sir L. Ward [Spy], 1905

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in a frock coat and cravat, arms resting on a scrolled armchair, caption John Gay.

John Gay. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire

Thomas Herbert Maguire

Woodcut-style portrait of a man in a dark suit and bow tie beside a pillar, on a tan background.

Joseph Chamberlain. Reproduction of woodcut by W. Nicholson

William Nicholson

Stipple engraved oval portrait of Dr James Maddocks in powdered wig and lace cravat, with printed caption below.

James Maddocks. Etching by T. Trotter, 1787, after J. Caldwall

Etching of Martin van Butchell in a long coat and top hat riding a prancing horse past trees and a wooden fence in a park.

Martin van Butchell. Etching by J. Mills after A. Mills

Pen and ink portrait of a seated man in spectacles and a suit, with a large telescope structure behind him.

William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse. Etching by C. Grey, 1850

Lithograph portrait of a man with wavy hair, high collar, chain of office and star medal, with handwritten inscription below.

Johann Alexander Lerch. Lithograph by Georg Decker

Lithograph bust portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark jacket and cravat, signed at bottom, dated 1842.

Franz Strauss. Lithograph by J. Kriehuber, 1842

Josef Kriehuber

Stanislas Laugier. Process print by Reymond, 1896

active 1896 Reymond

Caricature drawing of a man in a dark jacket raising a small figure, with two grimacing figures behind him, by Jean Veber.

Georges Gilles de la Tourette. Reproduction of drawing by J. Veber

Lithograph portrait of a man with mustache and wavy hair in a dark coat and bow tie, signed Franz Leydolt.

Franz Leydolt. Lithograph by A. Dauthage, 1858

Lithograph portrait of a seated older man in round spectacles, dark coat and waistcoat, holding a book.

John Bicknell. Lithograph by C. Baugniet, 1845

Charles Baugniet

Lithograph bust portrait of a man in a curled white wig and dark coat with a lace cravat, labelled Albert de Haller.

Baron Albrecht von Haller. Lithograph by P.R Vignéron

Pierre Roch Vigneron

Oval lithograph portrait of a bearded man with wavy hair and a loose cravat, signed and dated 1851 below.

Albert Richard Smith. Lithograph by R. J. Lane after F. Talfourd, 1851

Lithograph bust portrait of Francesco Torti, a man in a curled powdered wig and dark buttoned coat.

Francesco Torti. Lithograph by L. Rossi

Pencil sketch portrait of a woman in a lace bonnet and collar with a ribbon bow, with handwritten caption below.

Florence Nightingale. Photogravure after G. Scharf, 1857

James Gregory. Coloured etching by J. Kay, 1795

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man with white hair and bow tie in a red ornamental oval frame, labelled F. V. Raspail.

François Vincent Raspail. Lithograph by H. Mailly, 1869

Hippolyte Mailly

Oval lithograph portrait of Carl Gottlob Kühn, an older man in a buttoned coat and high white collar, with printed caption.

Carl Gottlob Kuehn. Lithograph by F. A. von Fielitz after Thernisch

F. A. von Fielitz

Pencil portrait of a man in a dark jacket and white cravat, with the handwritten name Giuseppe Moris below.

Giuseppe Giacinto Moris. Pencil drawing by C. E. Liverati, 1841

Carlo Ernesto Liverati

Lithograph portrait of a man with curled hair, white cravat and dark coat, with printed name below, by Julien-Léopold Boilly.

Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal, Comte de Chanteloup. Lithograph by J. Boilly, 1821

Julien-Léopold Boilly

Lithograph portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark coat, white cravat and waistcoat, against a shaded background.

Claude François Lallemand. Lithograph by N. E. Maurin after himself

Colour caricature of a seated man in a brown jacket and waistcoat holding a cigarette, from Vanity Fair, 1896.

Sir Leander Starr Jameson. Colour lithograph by Sir L. Ward [Spy], 1896

Lithograph portrait of a seated man with mustache and bow tie in an armchair, with printed name caption below.

Fr. Hartner. Lithograph by A. Dauthage, 1855

Lithograph portrait of Vittorio Fossombroni, an older man in uniform with a sash and orders on his chest.

Vittorio Fossombroni. Lithograph by F. Vendramini after P. Ermini

Lithograph portrait of a man with wavy dark hair in a dark jacket and white cravat, captioned Anton Edler von Rosas.

Anton, Edler von Rosas. Lithograph by Swoboda, 1843