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Portraits

24,002 works

Line engraving portrait of an older man with powdered hair beside a bookshelf, resting his hand on a chair.

Timothy Lane. Line engraving by P. Audinet after W. Patten

Blue-toned crayon-manner portrait of a man in a powdered wig and ruffled cravat, within an oval vignette.

Georg Ludwig Rumpelt. Crayon-manner etching by C. F. Boetius, 1777, after J. E. Schenau, 1771

Johann Eleazar Zeissig

Line engraving portrait of a man in a curled wig and cloak, with an owl, skull and laurel wreath below him.

Johann Christoph Gottwald. Line engraving by F. C. Göbel after A. M. Wernerin

Chalk drawing of a seated old man with a long white beard, hands clasped over his knee, gazing upward.

Portrait of a seated old man

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié, 1774

Line engraving of a man in a wig and lace cravat within an oval frame, above a pedestal with a coat of arms and Latin inscrip

Alessandro Cataneo. Line engraving by B. Cimarelli after A. Gulielmi

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with inscription reading François de Malherbe.

Portrait of François de Malherbe (Dutuit page 65)

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a wig, framed by laurels, columns, a rooster and a serpent with cup, captioned Giuseppe At

Giuseppe Atti. Engraving by F. Rosaspina

Francesco Rosaspina

Line engraving of Joachim Vadianus in a beret and fur-trimmed coat, with a caption plate below, by David Herrliberger.

Joachim Vadianus [von Watt]. Line engraving by D. Herrliberger, 1748

David Herrliberger

Line engraving portrait of Guillaume de Baillou, a bearded man in black cap, black doublet and white ruff, in an oval frame.

Guillaume de Baillou. Line engraving by J. Isac, 1635

Jaspar de Isaac

Line engraving of a man in a powdered wig and embroidered coat, framed in an oval with drapery and a Latin inscription below.

Rudolph Christian Wagner. Line engraving by J. F. Kauffmann, ca. 1720

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled periwig and lace cravat, with a plinth inscribed Jean François Regnard.

Portrait of Regnard (Portalis, Les Dessinateurs illustrateurs, tome I, pages 17 et 19)

Antoine Borel, 1790

Line engraving portrait of a wigged man in period dress seated beside a skull and surgical instruments on a table.

Johann Jacob Hartlieb. Line engraving by A.C. Fleischmann

August Christian Fleischmann

Mark Akenside. Line engraving by J. H. Robinson, 1835, after A. Pond

Pastel drawing of a bearded old man with bowed head and bald crown, on blue-grey paper.

Head of a bearded old man

Carle van Charles André van Loo Loo, 1750

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white collar, framed by foliage, a ribbon bow and two bees.

Anonymous portrait [Taddeo Barberini] (Dutuit p. 41, Le Blanc 227)

Cornelis II Bloemaert

Black and red chalk sketch of a smiling boy in a wide-brimmed hat, drawn as a bust on cream paper.

Bust of a beggar boy with a wide-brimmed hat

Gottlieb Welté

Bust of a young girl in profile to the right

Gottlieb Welté

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man with a white collar against a dark background.

Galileo Galilei. Process print after E. Bonacini, 1897, after J. Sustermans

Justus Sustermans

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with lace collar, framed by cherubs, laurel wreath and fruit garlands, with verse bel

Portrait of Michel Favereau (Dutuit p. 42, Le Blanc 244)

Cornelis II Bloemaert

Oval engraved portrait of a man with long hair, mustache and white collar, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Portrait of Francesco Boninsignio (Dutuit p. 42, Le Blanc 239)

Cornelis II Bloemaert

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a tall clerical hat and dark gown, with a Latin inscription below.

Portrait of Athanase Kircher (Dutuit p. 42, Le Blanc 246)

Cornelis II Bloemaert, 1655

Red and black chalk study of a man's contorted face with curly hair, with a raised arm sketched above.

Head of Petrus from Rubens's The Raising of the Cross of Peter

Nicolas Guibal, 1637

Line engraving portrait of a man with long curled hair and white collar in an oval frame, with Latin inscription below.

Marin Cureau de La Chambre. Line engraving by A. Masson, 1665, after P. Mignard

Pierre Mignard I

Line engraving portrait of a seated man in a ruff collar beside an open book with anatomical figures, with Latin inscription

Ernst Soner. Line engraving by W. P. Kilian, 1728

Wolfgang Philipp Kilian

Johann Caspar Lavater. Line engraving by W. Bromley, 1789, after J. H. Lips [?]

Johann Heinrich Lips

Line engraving of a man with curly hair and a white cravat in an oval frame, with Latin text and a coat of arms.

Christian Mentzel. Line engraving by S. Blesendorff, 1694, after himself

Samuel Blesendorff

Engraved seated portrait of a man in a dark coat beside a globe and dividers, with a sky view behind him.

Joseph Huddart. Line engraving by J. Stow, 1801, after J. Hoppner

Black chalk and white heightened drawing of Cupid overpowering the goat-legged Pan on blue paper.

Cupid Overpowering Pan (recto); Head of a Monk; Caricature of a Man in Profile (verso)

Agostino Carracci, about 1590

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar with an open book, inside an oval frame with inscription.

Daniel Schwender. Line engraving by C. Ammon, 1650

Oval line engraving portrait of Dr John Moore, a man with powdered hair and a cravat, on cream paper.

John Moore. Line engraving by W. Bromley, 1790, after S. Drummond

Samuel Drummond

Red chalk drawing of a young David holding a sword, seated on the severed head of Goliath, with drapery and a distant landsca

David with the Head of Goliath (recto); Two Studies, one of a Woman (verso)

Domenico Fetti, about 1620

Line engraving portrait of a man with long wavy hair and a white lace collar in an oval frame.

Venterus Mandey. Line engraving by R. White, 1702