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Portraits

23,804 works

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

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a blue patterned kimono holding a pink fan against a salmon background.

Portrait of the actor Ichikawa Danzo V as Tamaya Shinbei in the play "Sato-gayoi Tosei Sugata" (The Latest Fashion, t…

Toyokowa Yoshikuni, c. 1830

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a mustached man's head and shoulders, facing forward with a solemn expression.

Portrait of Jean Ajalbert

Eugène Carrière, c. 1893

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

Drawing of an older man in round spectacles, white cap, and blue-edged hat with a striped neck scarf, against dark background

Self-Portrait with a Visor

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, c. 1776

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

Pastel portrait of a smiling man with a bald crown, turned three-quarters, against a tan background.

Self-Portrait

Maurice Quentin de La Tour, c. 1737

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

Red chalk portrait of a woman with curled hair and a tall ribbed headdress, gazing calmly to the side.

Portrait of Francesca Gommi, Wife of Carlo Maratti

Carlo Maratti, c. 1670-89

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

Woodblock print of a seated bald man in grey kimono holding a brush, with calligraphy on a yellow background.

Memorial portrait of the artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Utagawa Yoshiiku, 1861

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

Lithograph portrait of a man in a tall top hat, dark coat and white cravat, with French caption below.

François Chaussier. Lithograph by C. Motte after Dutertre

André Dutertre

Photogravure portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit holding a glass pipette beside a chalkboard and lab glassware.

Pierre Paul Émile Roux. Photogravure after A. G. A. Edelfelt, 1895

Albert Edelfelt

Lithograph portrait of Emanuel Stephan Schroff seated in a chair in dark uniform, holding a plumed hat and sword.

Emanuel Stephan Schroff. Lithograph by E. Kaiser, 1850