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Line engraving portrait of Robert Pope, M.D., an elderly man with curly hair in a dark coat, facing left.

Robert Pope. Line engraving by F. Engleheart, 1824, after G. Engleheart

George Engleheart

Line engraving portrait of bearded Jacobus Zabarella in fur collar, inside an oval frame with Latin inscriptions.

Jacobus Zabarella. Line engraving by C. Ammon, 1652

Line engraving portrait of an elderly man with grey curled hair and ruffled cravat, labelled J. Bentham.

Jeremy Bentham. Line engraving by W.J.J. Des Hauvents

W.J.J Des Hauvents

John Howard. Line engraving by N. Thomas

Napoléon Thomas

Engraving of Blaise Pascal seated at a desk in thought, with books, quill, and a crucifix in a study.

Blaise Pascal, seated at his desk. Line engraving by J. Bein, 1844, after H. Flandrin

Hippolyte Flandrin

James Sims. Soft-ground etching by W. Daniell, 1802, after G. Dance, 1796

George Dance the Younger

Engraved portrait of a man in a cap and fur-trimmed robe holding a scroll, with a book and inkwell on a table before him.

Joannes ab Indagine [Gersdorff]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Oval line engraving portrait of a man with curled shoulder-length hair and lace collar, captioned Giovanni Mayow in Italian s

John Mayow. Line engraving by A. Gajani, 1815

Line engraving oval portrait of an older man with curly hair, waistcoat and cravat, labelled Goethe, Æt. 79.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Line engraving by E. Radclyffe after J. K. Stieler, 1828

Joseph Karl Stieler

Line engraving of a seated man with a rifle and a dog on a rock, with a landscape behind him and a signature below.

Jean Jacques Audubon. Line engraving after A. Chappel

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curly hair and lace collar, framed by a laurel wreath, with Latin caption.

Johannes Dolaeus. Line engraving by J. U. Kraus after C. Labert

Oval engraved portrait of a man in 18th-century dress with powdered hair and embroidered coat, with French caption below.

Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. Line engraving by E. Giroux, 1855 after Markl

Line engraving portrait of a man in a powdered wig and fur-trimmed robe with a white bands collar, signed by Simoncelli.

Giovanni Battista Morgagni. Line engraving by G. Simoncelli

Giacomo Simoncelli

Line engraving of a bewigged man in embroidered coat holding a book, inside an ornate Rococo frame with inscription.

Friedrich Boerner. Line engraving by J.C. Sysang after A. Tischbein

Johann Friedrich August Tischbein

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a cape and ruff beside a skull, open book, and globe, with a coat of arms.

Gregor Horst. Line engraving by J.F. Fleischberger, 1660, after A. Schuch

Line engraving portrait of a man with curly hair and white collar, inscribed Antonius Deusing, within an oval frame with Lati

Antonius Deusing. Line engraving by C. de Passe, junior, 1654, after himself

Crispijn van de Passe the Younger

Sir William Withey Gull. Watercolour by C. Pellegrini [Ape], 1875

Carlo Pellegrini

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a dark robe and white collar, with an inscription naming Peiresc, 1656.

Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc. Line engraving by R. Gaywood, 1656, after C. Mellan

Line engraving portrait of a man in an oval frame with draped curtain and a plinth inscribed Dr. Joh. Kaempf.

Johann Kaempf. Line engraving by E. Henne

Eberhard Siegfried Henne

Line engraving of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and cap, writing with a quill, with a Latin verse below.

Adrianus Junius [Adriaen de Jonghe]. Line engraving after P. Galle, 1572

Sir William Jackson Hooker. Line engraving by Harriet Turner after J. S. Cotman

John Sell Cotman

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with long hair, holding flowers and a book, flanked by two cherubs.

Philipp Grueling. Line engraving by S. Grimm after F.E.H.

Line engraving of Jean Pitard, a bearded man in a beret, shown in an oval frame above a stone pedestal with an inscription.

Jean Pitard. Line engraving by S. F. Ravenet, 1749, after A. Humblot

Antoine Humblot

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and cravat, hand on chest, with a flag behind him.

Robert Wilhelm Eberhard Bunsen. Line engraving by C. Cook

Line engraving portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, with an open book and drapery, with printed caption below

Jan Daniel Schlichting. Line engraving by J. Folkema, 1748, after J. H. Strumpff

Johann Heinrich Strumpff

Oval engraved portrait of a man in a fur-trimmed coat and lace jabot, with curled period hair, labelled John Hoze.

Johann Hoze [Hotze]. Line engraving by T. Holloway, 1784

Thomas Holloway

Oval line engraving of a man with long curly hair, white collar and dark buttoned coat, labeled Sir Charles Scarburgh.

Sir Charles Scarburgh. Line engraving by M. van der Gucht, 1710, after J. Demetrius (?)

Line engraving of a bewigged man in a dark gown with closed eyes, hands resting on an armillary sphere.

Nicholas Saunderson [Sanderson]. Line engraving by J. McGahey after J. Vanderbank

John Vanderbank

Line engraving portrait of a man with wavy hair and a cravat, in a striped decorative border with rosettes.

Justus von Liebig. Line engraving by C. Barth after himself

Richard Budd. Soft-ground etching by W. Daniell after G. Dance, 1798

George Dance the Younger