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Engraved oval portrait of Charles I with long curled hair and lace collar, above a royal coat of arms and label.

King Charles I. Engraving after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Sheet of twenty-five oval engravings of moral scenes with a central Benjamin Franklin portrait medallion in a laurel wreath.

Twenty-five moral tales. Line engraving after [R.] Dighton after B. Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Engraving of two oval portraits of the Tradescants above a carved stone tomb in a churchyard.

John Tradescant I and John Tradescant II. Stipple engraving by N. Smith, 1793, after W. Hollar

Wenceslaus Hollar

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with long hair in a lace collar and ornate mantle, on a stone pedestal.

King Charles I. Engraving by B. Picart, 1729, after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Engraved portrait of King Charles I in armour holding a baton, with a crown on a table, in an ornate decorative border.

King Charles I. Engraving by J.H. Robinson after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Johann Jacob Ferber. Line engraving by J.S.L. Halle after Hinecke

active approximately Hinecke

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in armour and fur-trimmed cloak, with floral garland and scrolled inscription below.

Frederick Prince of Wales. Engraving by J. Houbraken after C. Boit, ca. 1727

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a patterned turban and ornate robe, captioned Martin Honigberger.

Johann Martin Honigberger. Line engraving by C. Mahlknecht

Christoph Mahlknecht

Engraved oval portrait of Charles I in armour holding a baton, with a landscape background and French caption text below.

King Charles I. Engraving by A.L. Romanet after I.J. van den Berghe after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Line engraving of a bearded man with long wavy hair and lace collar in an oval frame, with an inscription below.

L. Christian Friedrich Garmann. Line engraving by Bodenehr

Gabriel Bodenehr the Elder

Oval line engraving portrait of a man with tousled hair, dark coat and white cravat, on a pale paper sheet.

Giovanni Battista Paletta. Line engraving by A. Conte after M. Bellerio

Giovanni Lodovico Bianconi. Line engraving by J. Benaglia after C. Bianconi

Line engraving of Nicolaus Copernicus seated at a table with an armillary sphere, dividers and an open book.

Nicolaus Copernicus. Line engraving by M. Deyerl after a design attributed to M. Basaiti, 1512

Line engraving portrait of a seated man in a wig and gown with books, documents, and a coat of arms.

John Thorpe. Line engraving by J. Bayly, 1769, after J. Wollaston

Line engraving of a bearded man in a cloak, ruff and chain, with Latin inscription naming Thomas Mermannus, physician to the

Thomas Mermann. Line engraving by M. Wening

Engraved portrait medallion of Isaac Newton in a sunburst, flanked by allegorical figures, cherubs, and astronomical instrume

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by G. Bickham, senior, 1732

Line engraving portrait of a bearded older man in a ruffled collar, framed by floral ornament, vases and squirrels.

Charles de l'Ecluse [Clusius]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man with a lace collar and embroidered doublet, with Latin inscription below.

George Sharp [Scharpe]. Line engraving by G.B. Coriolano

Giovanni Battista Coriolano

Line engraving of a bald man in a double-breasted coat and high collar, with French caption text below the portrait.

Nicolas François [?] Charles [?] Appert. Line engraving by A. Blanchard, 1843

Auguste II Blanchard

Giovanni Rasori. Line engraving by F. Caporali, 1819

Filippo Caporali

Line engraving of a woman with an upswept hairstyle and headdress, wearing a draped gown tied with a bow.

Suzanne Necker [Curchod]. Line engraving by A. Blanchard

Auguste II Blanchard

Line engraving portrait of an elderly man in a powdered wig and embroidered coat, with the name L. M. A. Caldani below.

Leopoldo Marco Antonio Caldani. Line engraving by G. Bozza after N. Schiavoni

Natale Schiavoni

Engraved oval portrait of a bewigged man in a cloak, with Latin inscriptions and a verse on a pedestal below.

Heinrich Meibom. Line engraving by Jacob von Sandrart

Jakob von Sandrart

Pencil portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and wire spectacles, wearing a cravat and jacket, inscribed below.

Sera da Conegliano. Pencil drawing by C. E. Liverati, 1841

Carlo Ernesto Liverati

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat, with Italian inscription naming Taddeo d'Alderotti below.

Thaddaeus Florentinus (Taddeo Alderotti). Line engraving by F. Allegrini, 1770, after G. Traballesi

Giulio Traballesi

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled wig and dark robe, above a pedestal with Latin inscription and coat of arms.

Hermann Paul Juch. Line engraving by G.H. Werner

Georg Heinrich Werner

Line engraving of a man in a powdered wig and period coat inside an oval frame, with a Latin inscription plaque below.

Pierre-Joseph Macquer. Line engraving by J. Benoist after J. B. Garrand

Line engraving of an older bearded man in a ruff collar within an oval frame, with a Latin inscription below.

Charles de l'Ecluse [Clusius]. Line engraving by W. Swanenburgh, 1609, after J. de Gheyn, 1601

Jacob de Gheyn II

John Moore. Soft-ground etching by W. Daniell, 1808, after G. Dance, 1794

George Dance the Younger

Oval line engraving of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, with Latin inscriptions and coats of arms around the border.

Bartholomew Dominicetti. Line engraving by J. Vitalba, 1767, after himself

Giovanni Vitalba