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Portraits

23,658 works

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with curled hair in a dark robe and white collar, with a Latin inscription below.

Le Chancelier Pierre Séguier

Claude Mellan, 1639

Engraving of a winged figure with trumpet and two seated women framing an oval portrait medallion of a man with long hair.

Louis-Emmanuel de Valois, comte d'Alais et duc d'Angoulême

Claude Mellan, 17th century

Abel Servien

Pencil and chalk drawing of a man's head and shoulders in a high collar, turned toward the viewer on tan paper.

Head of a Man

Seth Wells Cheney, 1840-1854

Head of a Woman

Seth Wells Cheney, 1840-1854

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a high-collared robe, resting one hand on a book, with inscription below.

Le Père Claude de Lingendes

Claude Mellan, 1661

Pencil portrait of a young woman with hair in a low bun, head turned right, on tan paper.

Head of a Young Woman

Seth Wells Cheney, 1840-1854

Engraved oval bust portrait of a bearded man in a clerical collar, with a Latin inscription beneath the frame.

Le Père Charles Faure

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

Henry Blackwood

Henry Blackwood, n.d.

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with Latin inscription and verse below.

Joseph Trullier

Claude Mellan, 1626

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a cap and buttoned robe, with a Latin inscription beneath.

Le Père Jean Du Bois-Olivier

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed cloak and skullcap, with a Latin caption below.

Pierre Gassendi

Claude Mellan, ca. 1637 or 1638

Grey wash drawing of a curly-haired putto head tilted upward with pursed lips, on cream paper.

Head of a Putto

Christoph Joseph Werner, 1690

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

Charles de Bouques

Engraved oval portrait of an older bearded man in a white ruff collar, with a lettered cartouche below.

Portrait of Cardinal Guido Bentivoglio

Claude Mellan, 1633

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded friar in a hooded robe, resting his hands on an open book.

Portrait of Le Père Yves

Claude Mellan, 1677

Etched portrait of an elderly bald man with a full white beard, gazing sideways, rendered in dense crosshatched lines.

Head of an Old Man (Tête de vieillard)

Alphonse Legros, late 19th century

Engraved oval portrait of a curly-haired man with a mustache in a fur collar, with a coat of arms below.

René de Longueil, marquis de Maisons

Engraved oval portrait of a young boy with curly hair, white collar and brooch, with a fleur-de-lis coat of arms below.

Armand de Bourbon, prince de Conti

Portrait of Christina of Sweden, Queen of Sweden

Philip Fruytiers, 1626

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace collar, flanked by two putti, a funerary urn, and draped cloth with a coat

Jean Habert de Montmor

Claude Mellan, 1640

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a fur collar and cap, with a coat of arms below the oval frame.

Matthieu Molé

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed garment, with a coat of arms below in a decorative frame.

François-Théodore de Nesmond

Claude Mellan, ca. 1661

Etching of a bearded man in a fur cap, head bowed to the right, rendered in fine hatched lines.

A bearded man wearing a cap looking down to the right, from "Heads in Oriental Headdress"

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, ca. 1648-50

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair, mustache and goatee, wearing a ruff collar, with a Latin inscription below.

Raffaello Menicucci

Engraved oval portrait of Henri II de Montmorency with curled hair, lace collar, armor and an order cross.

Henri II de Montmorency

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bald man with a beard in a scrolled frame, inscribed Ludovicus Dorleans, 1622.

Portrait of Louis d'Orléans

Claude Mellan, 1622

Engraved portrait of a man with wavy hair and mustache in a white collar, inside an octagonal frame with inscription.

Portrait of Michel de Marolles

Claude Mellan, 1648

Caricature lithograph of Victor Hugo with a large bald head, folded arms, standing on a stack of books.

Victor Hugo

Honoré Daumier, July 20, 1849

Charcoal self-portrait of a man with dark hair and mustache, gazing directly at the viewer against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

Jerome Myers, 1896

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curly wig and white collar, inscribed border, by Robert Nanteuil, 1671.

Guillame-Égon, Cardinal de Fürstenberg

Robert Nanteuil, 1671

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curled hair, pearl necklace and buttoned bodice, with Latin inscription around the fra

Maddalena Corvina

Claude Mellan, 1636