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Line engraving portrait of a man with curly hair and frilled cravat, labelled Dr Charles Hutton beneath.

Charles Hutton. Line engraving by W. Read

Thomas Jefferson. Line engraving by A. Oleszczynsky, 1829, after T. Kosciuszko

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in dark robes and white collar, with a floral garland and book motif.

Florentinus Thaddaeus [Taddeo Alderotti]. Line engraving by G. Vascellini after A. Fedi after G. Traballesi

Giulio Traballesi

Line engraving of a long-haired man in a cap and white collar, hands on books, with a glass bottle and verse below.

Morton. Line engraving by T. Cross after Rogerson

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription below.

Hendrik Smet (Henricius Smetius). Line engraving by J. à Montalegre after J. Granthomme

Jacques Granthomme

Line engraving portrait of an older man in a curled wig and dark robe, in an oval frame with a coat of arms below.

Francis Glisson. Line engraving by W. Dolle, 1672, after W. Faithorne

William Faithorne

Line engraving portrait of a balding man in dark clerical dress pointing upward, with a sunburst and Latin inscription.

Petrus Musumeci. Line engraving by A. Zacco, 1825, after himself

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark coat and cravat, with Latin caption naming Jacobo Baart de la Faille, 1842.

Jacob Baart de la Faille. Engraving by J. P. Lange, 1842, after J. Kayser

Line engraving portrait of a man with long curly hair in an oval frame, with a Latin inscription above and a verse caption be

Lionel Lockyer. Line engraving by J. Sturt

Line engraving portrait of a man in a powdered wig and fur-trimmed coat within an ornate rococo frame.

Samuel Theodor Quellmaltz. Line engraving by J. C. Sysang after E. G. Haussmann

Elias Gottlob Haussmann

Line engraving of a man in armour with curly hair and lace collar, inscribed Blaise François, Comte de Pagan.

Blaise François, Comte de Pagan. Line engraving by J. Lubin

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a fur-collared robe, with an arched Latin inscription and two cherubs above.

Pietro Andrea Mattioli. Line engraving by T. de Bry after C. Papi dell'Altissimo

Line engraving portrait of bearded Andreas Vesalius in a fur-collared robe, resting a hand on stacked books.

Andreas Vesalius. Line engraving by L. Paradisi after A. Villa after Titian (?)

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar holding a plant sprig, with a Latin inscription border.

Basilius Besler. Line engraving by J. Leypolt, 1612

Line engraving of Lucas van Steveninck in an oval portrait, with crossed swords in a panel below.

Lucas van Steveninck. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles & C. Bogerts after J. Buys

Oval line engraving of an elderly bald man with moustache and beard, wearing a lace ruff and fur-trimmed robe.

Otto Heurnius. Line engraving by C. van der Passe the younger, 1642, after N. van Negre

Nicolaes van Negre

Charles Armstrong. Soft-ground etching by W. Daniell after G. Dance

George Dance the Younger

Woodcut portrait of Paracelsus, a balding man in a high collar, hand raised, in an ornamental border with German verse below.

Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim [Paracelsus]. Line engraving by T. Stimmer, 1587

Oval line engraving of Cotton Mather, a man in a curled powdered wig, dark coat and white clerical bands.

Cotton Mather. Line engraving by W. J. Alais after P. Pelham, 1727

Line engraving of a man with long hair in an oval frame with flower garlands, ribbon swag and a pedestal inscription.

Samuel Gilbert. Line engraving by R. White, 1682 [?]

Nathaniel Cotton. Line engraving by W. H. Worthington, 1820, after J. Thurston

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola [Johannes Picus Mirandulanus]. Line engraving by Delalpi

Line engraving portrait of a man with long curly hair and fur-trimmed cloak, with Latin inscription and coat of arms below.

Charles Patin. Line engraving by A. Masson, 1681

Line engraving portrait of Johannes Magenbuch, a man in a broad hat and fur collar, in an oval frame.

Johannes Magenbuch. Line engraving by H. I. Schollenberger after [L. C.]

Johann Jakob Schollenberger

Line engraving portrait of Niccolò Gualtieri, a man with long curled hair and dark cloak, with printed inscription below.

Niccolò Gualteri. Line engraving by C. Faucci after G. Traballesi

Giulio Traballesi

Oval line engraving of Samuel Clarke D.D., a clergyman in a periwig and dark gown with a white band collar.

Samuel Clarke. Line engraving by J. Goldar after T. Gibson

Line engraving of a marble bust of a bearded man with curly hair, inscribed with Greek text on the chest and pedestal.

Marcus Modus Asiaticus. Line engraving by G. van der Gucht, 1723, after W. Stukeley

William Stukeley

Line engraving oval portrait of an older man with swept-back hair, dark coat and cravat, inscribed Cav. Abate Angelo Cesaris.

Giovanni Angelo Cesaris. Line engraving by P. Caronni after N. Mellini

Napoleone Mellini

Oval line engraving of a man with long hair and a white collar, with an inscription naming Gulielmi Leybourn, 1674.

William Leybourn. Line engraving by R. White, 1674

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a skullcap, labelled Victor Trincavellus Medicus, with Latin verse below.

Victor Trincavellius. Line engraving by C. Ammon