Topic: portrait

Andrew Jackson, president of the United States / painted by W.J. Hubar...

Print shows Andrew Jackson, full-length portrait, sitting in a chair, facing front, with legs crossed and hands on lap.

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding hi...

[William Howard Taft, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in...

[King Kelly, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]

[Warren G. Harding, half-length portrait, seated in vehicle, facing ri...

[Full-length profile portrait of a woman, possibly Turkman or Kirgiz, ...

[Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim, seated, three-quarter length portrait, f...

Siricius I PP Romanus

Saint Siricius, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, with inset of coat of arms.

[Marcus Tullus Cicero, bust portrait on page of Latin text]

Illuminated vellum manuscript. Illus. in: Cicero, De Officii (Manz, 1465). Reference copy may be in Biog. File. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Jean de Gerson, 1362?01428, full, standing, facing left, carrying shi...

[A philosopher]

Print shows a bearded man turned to the left with his right hand at his shoulder.

Simone, Sanese, Pittor, Simon Memmi / DL.

Simone Martini, half-length portrait, facing right.

[Portrait of a youth, half length, facing slightly right]

An apostle (Paul?)

Print shows a bearded man turned to the left with his right hand on his shoulder.

[St. Christopher, facing right] / AD [monogram].

Saint Christopher walking across river with child on his back, hermit in background.

[Portrait of Lucas van Leyden] / L [monogram].

[Interior of a metallurgist's workshop with furnace and implements of ...

Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Voarchadvmia contra alchi'miam: ars distincta ab archimi'a, & sophia: cum additionibus: proportionibus: numeris: & figuris opportunis. Venetiis : 1530. Published in: T... more

Temperance

Allegorical print showing a woman as Temperance, one of the cardinal virtues, seated, facing right, pouring liquid from a chalice, possibly diluting wine with water.

[Mathematician Girolamo Cardano, half-length portrait in oval, facing ...

[Title page of Quesit et inventioni diverse; with half length portrait...

A bearded man, wearing a crown, seated at table facing several others ...

[Apology by author, la table desmerade d'Hermes Trimegiste, father of ...

[Leon Battista Alberti, 1404-1472, head and shoulders portrait, facing...

[Leone Battista Alberti, 1404-1472, bust portrait, facing right, witho...

Illus. in: Giorgio Vasari, Le vite de piv eccellenti pitteri..., 1568; part 2, vol. 1, p. 366. Reference copy may be in Biog File. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card traci... more

Triastao da Cunha, 1460?-1540

Head and shoulders, facing left; framed with allegorical scenes.

Elogiorum - Andreas Auria Classis prospectus

Bearded man holding oar.

Strabon geographe

Strabo, half-length portrait, facing right, holding world globe.

[Philip II of Spain] / Ieronimus W. fe.

Head-and-shoulders portrait facing slightly right.

Maria Regina Scotiae--Mortis at Horrendam Faciem [...] / PM.

Mary, Queen of Scots, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right.

Titiani Vercellii pictoris celeberrimi ac famosissimi vera effigies

Titian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left.

[An old man in his winter clothes] / T.B.

An aged Native man from Pomeiock, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing winter garment; landscape scene with village in the background.

[Gerhard Mercator, half-length portrait, facing left, holding compass ...

Temperance / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani].

Allegorical print showing a woman as Temperance, one of the cardinal virtues, seated, facing right, pouring liquid from a chalice, possibly diluting wine with water.

Michelangelo Morigi / Marcellino Minasi incise diretto d'Antonino Mina...

Michelangelo Amerighi da Caravaggio, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left.

[Christian IV, King of Denmark] / Böner sc.

Half-length portrait, facing left.

Hugues de Saint Victor

Hugues de Saint Victor, half-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding book.

B. Giovanni Angelico da Fiesole, Pittore / G. Vasari, T.I. ; G. Batt.C...

B. Giovanni Angelico da Fiesole, half-length portrait, facing left, with pen on paper.

Lorenzo Ghiberti Scvltore Fiorentino / G. Vasari, T.I. ; G. Batt.Cocch...

Lorenzo Ghiberti, half-length portrait, facing left.

Michael Angelvs Bonarotvs Partitivs Florentinvs an - agens LXXIV / Chr...

Michelangelo, head-and-shoulders portrait in oval, facing left, wearing hat.

[Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, half-length portrait, facing rig...

Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642

Head and shoulders, facing left.

Mr. Hobson, obyt ano 1630, vixit annos 86 / J. Payne fecit.

Print shows half-length portrait of Thomas Hobson, standing, facing front holding a money bag. Hobson was a weathly mail carrier from Cambridge, England, known for establishing the phrase "Hobson's choice."

Hugo Grotius

Hugo Grotius, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right.

[Title page of "A Feast for Wormes" 1642 [Jonah] by Francis Quarles, a...

Illustrissimo viro Domino D. Joanni Baptistæ Colbert / Nanteuil ad viv...

Print showing Jean Baptiste Colbert, head-and-shoulders portrait in medallion hanging on an obelisk, supported by two women in allegorical scene with turtle, rooster, hourglass, dog, and putti, with men working... more

[Title p. and frontis. of full length portrait of "Archee, the Kinges ...

Illus. in: A Banquet of jests, new and old, London, 1657. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Fools & jesters; RBD; Shelf.

[Paracelsus, half-length portrait painted from life by Tintoretto] / I...

Illus. in: Opera omnia / Paracelsus. Genevae : Sumptibus I. Antonij & S. de Tournes, 1658. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 149.

[Roger Bacon, 1214?-1294; head and shoulders, facing left, reading Tra...

Illus. in: A True and Faithful Relation..., 1659. Reference copy may be in Biog File. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Claude Perrault de l'Accademie Royalle des Siences / Vercelin, pinxit ...

Half-length portrait, facing right.

[Engraved portrait of Kenelm Digby and title page from his Choice and ...

Grigor'ev's bell of 1655 showing the portrait of Patriarch Nikon

Bell only.

Grigor'ev's bell of 1655 showing the portrait of Patriarch Nikon

Bell and descriptive information below.

"Bartholomeus de Portugees"

Head and shoulders, facing right.

"Rock, de Brasiliaen..."

Head and shoulders, facing left.

[Frontispiece (portrait) of Robert May and title page from his book, T...

[Peter the Great, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]

Hubbard Collection. No. 2829-1.

Martinus Hemskerkus Harl / E. de Boulonois fecit.

Martin Van Heemskerk, half-length portrait, standing, facing left. Illust. from: Academia des sciences et des arts ... /Isaac Bullart. Brusselle : Foppens, 1682-1695, LIV. VI., p. 435. LeBlanc, Boulonois no. 51

Gemma Frisius / Esme de Boulonois, fe.

Frisius Gemma, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Illus. possibly from: Academia des sciences et des arts ... / Isaac Bullart. Brusselle : Foppens, 1695. Not listed in LeBlanc.

Ioannes Ab Eyck pictor / E. de Boulonois fecit.

Jan Van Eyck, half-length portrait, facing right.

Hvbertvs Ab Eyck, Ioannis Frater, pictor / E. de Boulonois fecit.

Hubert van Eyck, half-length portrait, facing left.

Zelome Sultane

Kösem, consort of Ahmed I, Sultan of the Turks, ca. 1585-1651, half-length portrait, facing right.

[Murad (Amurath) IV, Sultan of the Turks, 1612-1640, full-length portr...

[Increase Mather, 1639-1723, head and shoulders, facing right]

Illus. in: Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits, 1693, frontis. Reference copy may be in Biog. File. LC-USZ62-8905 - neg. of title page and frontis. portrait. This record contains unverified, old data fr... more

James I, King of Great Britain, France, & Ireland, &c / M. Vdr. Gucht ...

James I, head-and shoulders portrait, facing right, in oval.

Conradus Detlev a Dehn / Hyacs. Rigaud pinxit. ; F. Chereau lainé scul...

Three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing left.

[A popular beauty]

Print shows a woman, full-length, standing, facing left. Title devised by Library staff. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

The May-Day country mirth: or, The young lads ...

Composite of head and shoulders portrait of Henry VIII, head and shoulders portrait of a black woman, 3 men with a cannon, a map of Great Britain and Ireland, etc.

Algernoon Piercy [i.e. Algernon Percy], Earl of Northumberland & c. / ...

Sir Algernon Percy, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing armor. No. 45.

Nami ni goshoguruma moyō no tachi bijin

Print shows a courtesan, facing left, wearing a waterwheel and waves pattern kimono.

Francis Eugene, Prince of Savoy, &c. / M.V. der Gucht, fecit.

Illustration showing half-length portrait of the prince in armor, facing left.

Claude Fleury / Roussel pinx. ; D. Sornique sculp.

Claude Fleury, half-length portrait, facing front, in oval frame.

Watteau, par la Nature, ... sous des traits si galants

Watteau, half-length portrait, facing left, holding paint brush.

[Benjamin Johnson, English actor, head-and-shoulders portrait facing s...

[John Milton, 1608-1674, bust, facing right, wearing laurel crown]

William Harvey M.D. / Bemmel pinx. ; J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1739.

Print shows William Harvey, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, in a medallion draped with cloth, also shows a drawing of the cardiovascular system, parts of a plant, and a snake entwined around... more

The Life of the Most Reverend Father in God, John Tillotson, late Arch...

Text with head and shoulders portrait of John Tillotson.

Franciscus Hals pictor / W. Baillie sculp. ; Seipse, pinxit.

Frans Hals, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, after Seipse.

Edmond Halley

Half length portrait, facing left.

Philip Earl of Chesterfield / Chambars sculp.

Print shows Philip D. Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in oval medallion. Title from item. Trimmed to edge of plate on right and left sides. Gift; Estate of J.H. Corning... more

Prince Ferdinand / Sherlock, sculp.

Prince Ferdinand, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, in a cameo.

Celeberrimus fir Inigo Iones ... / ant. van Dÿck pinxit ; R.V. Vorst s...

Inigo Jones, half-length portrait, facing left.

Mr. Garrick in Hamlet / B. Wilson pinxt ; J. McArdell fecit.

David Garrick in Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 4, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing right, with hands raised.

Onoe kikugorō no sanjō kokaji munechika

Print shows Onoe Kikugorō, an actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing left.

Bandō hikosaburō

Print shows Bandō Hikosaburō, an actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Hosoban... more

Sir Isaac Newton

Portrait, head and shoulders, facing right.

Leonardo da Vinci pitt. scul. e archi. Fiorentino / L. da Vinci pinsit...

Leonardo da Vinci, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right.

[Frontis., John Bunyan, head and shoulders portrait, sleeping - in bac...

[Silhouette of man facing left, no. 8]

Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified man facing left. He wears a wig with a ponytail and has a prominent nose.

[Silhouette of man facing left, no. 2]

Silhouette bust portrait shows an unidentified man facing left. He wears a wig tied by a ribbon at the back and a cravat.

[Silhouette of man facing left, no. 12]

Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified man facing left. His hair does not reach his collar. A lock of hair hangs over his forehead. He wears a cravat.

[Silhouette of man facing left, no. 9]

Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified man facing left. He has a prominent nose.

[Silhouette of man facing left, no. 5]

Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified man facing left. His hair stops just above his collar. A small lock of hair hangs over his forehead. He wears a cravat. Title devised by Library staff. Faint blind st... more

[Silhouette of unidentified girl facing left, no. 1]

Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified girl facing left. She wears a bow high in her hair. A lock of hair hangs over her forehead.

[Silhouette of man facing left, no. 6]

Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified man facing left. He has a lock of hair over his forehead, wavy hair, and sports a cravat around his neck.

[Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 1]

Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified woman facing left. Ink has been used to enhance the outline of her hair.

[Silhouette of man facing left, no. 11]

Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified man facing left. His hair does not reach his collar. A lock of hair hangs over his forehead.

[Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 3]

Bust silhouette portrait shows unidentified woman or girl facing left. Her hair hangs down to the nape of her neck. A small lock of hair hangs over her forehead.

[Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 5]

Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified woman facing left with a bun in her hair, and strand of hair over her forehead.

[Silhouette of woman facing left, no. 6]

Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified woman or girl facing left with a bun or ribbon high in her hair, and short strand of hair over her forehead.

[Silhouette of man facing right, no. 1]

Bust silhouette portrait shows an unidentified man facing right. He wears a wig with a ponytail and has a prominent nose.