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![[Pedro III, Emperor of Brazil, 1825-1891, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzYvMDEvMDEvcGVkcm8taWlpLWVtcGVyb3Itb2YtYnJhemlsLTE4MjUtMTg5MS10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVyLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/320/435/jpg "[Pedro III, Emperor of Brazil, 1825-1891, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right]")
![[Clara Barton, 1821-1912, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDQvMDEvMDEvY2xhcmEtYmFydG9uLTE4MjEtMTkxMi10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVyLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtZmFjaW5nLWZyb250LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Clara Barton, 1821-1912, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front]")
![[Clara Clemens, 1874-1962, three-quarter length portrait, seated,facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvY2xhcmEtY2xlbWVucy0xODc0LTE5NjItdGhyZWUtcXVhcnRlci1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtc2VhdGVkZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/56/webp "[Clara Clemens, 1874-1962, three-quarter length portrait, seated,facing left]")
![[Antonio Scotti, 1866-1936, three-quarters length portrait, seated, facing slightly right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjIvMDEvMDEvYW50b25pby1zY290dGktMTg2Ni0xOTM2LXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXJzLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtZmFjaW5nLXNsaWdodGx5LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/54/webp "[Antonio Scotti, 1866-1936, three-quarters length portrait, seated, facing slightly right]")
![[German emperor Wilhelm II, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTUvMDEvMDEvZ2VybWFuLWVtcGVyb3Itd2lsaGVsbS1paS10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVyLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[German emperor Wilhelm II, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left]")
![[President Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated, May 16, 1861]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvcHJlc2lkZW50LWFicmFoYW0tbGluY29sbi10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVyLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtbWF5LTE2LTE4NjEtNjUxNDdhLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[President Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated, May 16, 1861]")
![[Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910, three-quarters length portrait, facing left; holding pipe]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDcvMDEvMDEvc2FtdWVsLWxhbmdob3JuZS1jbGVtZW5zLTE4MzUtMTkxMC10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVycy1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910, three-quarters length portrait, facing left; holding pipe]")
