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Portraits

23,658 works

Pen and ink portrait of a bearded man in a waistcoat and jacket against a hatched background, signed Th. Kittelsen.

Self Portrait

Theodor Kittelsen, 1888

Engraved bust of the god Jupiter with curly hair and beard, draped in cloth, labeled GIOVE on the base.

Bust of Jupiter

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraved bust of the goddess Bellona wearing a plumed helmet and scaled armor, with an Italian inscription below.

Bust of Bellona

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Bust of Hercules and Dejanira

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Bembo facing left

Giulio Bonasone, 1572

Portrait of Philip II facing right

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1554

Engraved portrait of Pope Marcellus II in papal tiara and vestments, right hand raised, with saints on his stole.

Portrait of Pope Marcellus II, right hand raised facing left

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1555

Engraved bust portrait of a bearded man in a high collar, turned three-quarters, with a Latin inscription below.

Bust portrait of Frans Floris

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraved portrait of a bearded cardinal in a tall clerical hat and cape, with an inscription panel below.

Alphonse Du Plessis de Richelieu, cardinal de Lyon

Claude Mellan, 1636

Engraved bust portrait of a man with curled hair and cloak on a pedestal bearing a coat of arms, dated 1673.

Emmanuel-Théodose de La Tour d'Auvergne, duc d'Albret et cardinal de Bouillon

Claude Mellan, 1673

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair in a white collar, set within an oak leaf wreath, dated 1658.

Victor le Bouthillier

Claude Mellan, 1658

Engraved oval portrait of a curly-haired young boy in a lace collar, with a garland frame and coat of arms below, dated 1659.

Louis-Joseph de Lorraine, duc de Guise, as a Child

Claude Mellan, 1659

Etching of an older man with tousled hair smoking a clay pipe, one hand raised and one resting on a table.

The Smoking Peasant

Johann Gottlieb Glume, 1748

Etched portrait of a seated woman in a ruffled bonnet and fur-collared dress, holding a walking stick beside a table of nuts.

The Artist's Sister-in-Law

Johann Gottlieb Glume, 1740

Etched portrait of a man in a powdered wig and embroidered coat, writing with a quill pen at a table.

Self-Portrait

Johann Gottlieb Glume, 1740

Etched portrait of a seated young man in a tricorn hat holding a pen over paper, with crosshatched shading.

Carl Philipp Glume, the Artist's Brother

Johann Gottlieb Glume, 1748

Engraved oval portrait of a young boy with curly hair, lace collar and ruffled sleeves, with a crown and letter L below.

Louis XIV as a Child

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with a mustache and lace collar, with an inscription panel below.

Portrait of Vicenzo Giustiniani

Claude Mellan, 1631

Engraved bust portrait of a man with curly shoulder-length hair and a lace collar, inside a hexagonal frame with Greek text.

Portrait of Leonardos Philaras

Claude Mellan, 1651

Engraved portrait of a curly-haired man in armor and lace collar, with a Latin inscription plate below.

Jean de Saint-Bonnet, marquis de Toiras

Claude Mellan, between 1630-36

Engraved octagonal portrait of a man with wavy hair, mustache and goatee, wearing a lace collar, dated 1648.

François de La Mothe Le Vayer

Claude Mellan, 1648

Engraved portrait of a man in armor and lace collar with curly hair, inside an octagonal frame with a caption below.

Jean de Saint-Bonnet, marquis de Toiras

Engraved portrait of a bald, bearded man in a loose robe holding a closed book, with a Latin inscription below.

Le Père Charles de Condren

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly hair, moustache and white collar, wearing a dark cloak, by Claude Mellan.

Henri-Louis Habert de Montmor

Claude Mellan, 1640

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in a hooded religious habit, with Latin inscription below.

Le Père Étienne de Cesena

Claude Mellan, 1674

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and a white collar, above a clerical coat of arms.

Nicolas Grillié, Bishop of Uzès

Claude Mellan, n.d.

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly hair, lace collar and armor, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Charles I de Créquy, duc de Lesdiguières

Claude Mellan, 1633

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a skullcap and cape with a cross, inscribed Jean-Pierre Camus, Bishop of Belley.

Jean-Pierre Camus, Bishop of Belley

Engraved half-length portrait of a curly-haired man with mustache and goatee, wearing a cloak, with French verse below.

Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac

Claude Mellan, ca. 1635-37

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and sash, with a Latin inscription beneath, by Claude Mellan.

Portrait of Claude de Marolles

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a dark cloak, white collar, and cross insignia, with an inscription below.

Claude de Rebé, Archbishop of Narbonne

Engraved oval portrait of a young man with curly hair and a lace collar, with a crown and monogram below.

Henri II de Savoie, duc de Nemours