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Scientist: Abernethy, John (1764 - 1831)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: John Cochran, fl. 1821-1865 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Thomas Lawrence, 1769-1830 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.5 x 9 cm / Sheet: 27.1 x 21.6 cm
Portrait of John Abernethy
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Scientist: Arcet, Jean d' (1725 - 1801)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Geology ; Medicine
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Portrait of Jean d'Arcet
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Scientist: Avicenna (980 - 1037)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17 x 14.1 cm / Sheet: 37.9 x 25.6 cm
Portrait of Avicenna
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Scientist: Black, Joseph (1728 - 1799)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Physics ; Medicine
Print Artist: John Rogers, 19th C. 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Henry Raeburn, 1756-1823 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.4 x 10.6 cm / Sheet: 24 x 15.1 cm
Portrait of Joseph Black
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Scientist: Black, Joseph (1728 - 1799)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Physics ; Medicine
Print Artist: C. Cook 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Henry Raeburn, 1756-1823 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 23.1 x 18.7 cm /
Portrait of Joseph Black
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Scientist: Black, Joseph (1728 - 1799)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Physics ; Medicine
Print Artist: James Posselwhite, 1798-1884 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Henry Raeburn, 1756-1823 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 19.3 x 12.8 cm / Sheet: 32.8 x 22.8 cm
Portrait of Joseph Black
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Scientist: Blake, Clarence John (1843 - 1919)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11 x 8.2 cm / Sheet: 31.8 x 22.9 cm
Portrait of Clarence John Blake
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Scientist: Bloch, Marcus Eliesar (1723 - 1799)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Biology
Print Artist: Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Anton Graff, 1736-1813 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.4 x 7.6 cm oval / Sheet: 27.7 x 18.4 cm
Portrait of Marcus Eliesar Bloch
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Scientist: Boerhaave, Hermann (1668 - 1738)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Botany ; Chemistry
Print Artist: James Heath, 1757-1834 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Noel Pruneau, 1751-ca. 1800 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14 x 8.8 cm / Sheet: 30 x24 cm
Portrait of Hermann Boerhaave
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Scientist: Boerhaave, Hermann (1668 - 1738)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Botany ; Chemistry
Print Artist: Lleonhard Staub, 1800-1826 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 18.3 x 11.4 cm / Sheet: 32.7 x 22.8 cm
Portrait of Hermann Boerhaave
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Scientist: Boerhaave, Hermann (1668 - 1738)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Botany ; Chemistry
Print Artist: Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Jan Wandelaar, 1690-1759 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21 x 13 cm / Sheet: 32.4 x 23.8 cm
Portrait of Hermann Boerhaave
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Scientist: Brückmann, Franz Ernest (1697 - 1753)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 22.4 x 17.5 cm / Sheet: 29.8 x 22.7 cm
Portrait of Franz Ernest Brückmann
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Scientist: Buchan, William (1729 - 1805)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: John Rogers, 19th C. 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.9 x 12.5 cm /
Portrait of William Buchan
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Scientist: Butler, William (1535 - 1618)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 19.5 x 14.5 cm /
Portrait of William Butler
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Scientist: Caius, John (1510 - 1573)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11 x 9 cm / Sheet: 32 x 23.5 cm
Portrait of John Caius
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Scientist: Caius, John (1510 - 1573)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11 x 6 cm / Sheet: 25 x 18 cm
Portrait of John Caius
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Scientist: Camerarius, Joachim (1534 - 1598)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Johann Jakob Haid, 1704-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21.5 x 14 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Joachim Camerarius
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Scientist: Carlisle, Anthony (1768 - 1840)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: H. Robinson 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Martin Archer Shee, 1769-1850 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.5 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Anthony Carlisle
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Scientist: Cartwright, Edmund (1743 - 1823)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: James Thomson, 1789-1850 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Robert Fulton 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11 x 9 cm / Sheet: 26 x 17 cm
Portrait of Edmund Cartwright
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Scientist: Chevreul, Michel Eugène (1786 - 1889)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Print Artist: C. Cook 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Maurir 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.4 x 12 cm / Sheet: 23.5 x 16.5 cm
Portrait of Michel Eugène Chevreul
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Scientist: Christison, Robert (1797 - 1882)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: George Cook, 1793-1849 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Moffet 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 23 x 16 cm / Sheet: 23 x 23 cm
Portrait of Robert Christison
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Scientist: Conneau, François-Alexandre-Henri (1803 - 1877)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Roze 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Fournier 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of François-Alexandre-Henri Conneau
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Scientist: Conring, Hermann (1606 - 1681)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Medicine
Print Artist: Johann David Schleuen, fl. 1740-1774 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Hermann Conring
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Scientist: Corvisart des Marets, Jean Nicolas, baron (1755 - 1821)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Francois-Seraphin Delpech, 1778-1825 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Baron Jean Nicolas Corvisart des Marets
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Scientist: Dale, Samuel (1659? - 1739)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Rivers 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Samuel Dale
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Scientist: Darwin, Erasmus (1731 - 1802)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Botany ; Engineering
Print Artist: Moses Haughton 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: J. Rawlinson 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Erasmus Darwin
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Scientist: Darwin, Erasmus (1731 - 1802)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Botany ; Engineering
Print Artist: H. Meyer 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Erasmus Darwin
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Scientist: Daubenton, Louis-Jean-Marie (1716 - 1800)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Geology
Print Artist: Adrien Feart, b.1813 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton
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Scientist: Deyeux, Nicolas (1745 - 1837)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.8 x 10.4 cm /
Portrait of Nicolas Deyeux
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Scientist: Dimsdale, Thomas (1712 - 1800)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: William Ridley, 1764-1838 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21.7 x 12.5 cm /
Portrait of Thomas Dimsdale
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Scientist: Donders, Franciscus Cornelis (1818 - 1889)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Alexander Seitz (Photographic company) 
Medium: Photograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.1 x 5.7 cm / Sheet: 10 x 6.2 cm
Portrait of Franciscus Cornelis Donders
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Scientist: Dryander, Johann (1500 - 1560)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Medicine
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Johann Dryander
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Scientist: Du Bois-Reymond, Paul (1818 - 1896)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Physics
Print Artist: Attributed to Loecher & Petsch 
Medium: Photograph 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Emil Heinrich Du Bois-Reymond
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Scientist: Du Bois-Reymond, Paul (1818 - 1896)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Physics
Print Artist: Gesellschaft, Berlin (Photographic company) 
Medium: Photogravure 
Original Artist: Max Koner, 1854-1900 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 23.8 x 17.6 cm / Sheet: 28.8 x 20.4 cm
Portrait of Emil Heinrich Du Bois-Reymond
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Scientist: Dumeril, André Marie Constant (1774 - 1860)
Discipline(s): Zoology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of André Marie Constant Dumeril
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Scientist: Ehrlich, Paul (1854 - 1915)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.4 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 13 x 8.5 cm
Portrait of Paul Ehrlich
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Scientist: Ettingshausen, Andreas von (1796 - 1878)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.4 x 5.3 cm / Sheet: 10.4 x 6.3 cm
Portrait of Andreas von Ettingshausen
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Scientist: Fagon, Guy Crescent (1638 - 1718)
Discipline(s): Botany ; Medicine
Print Artist: Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.6 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 20 x 12.5 cm
Portrait of Guy Crescent Fagon
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Scientist: Fernel, Jean François (1497 - 1558)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Nicolas de Larmessin 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.9 x 13.3 cm / Sheet: 19 x 14.2 cm
Portrait of Jean François Fernel
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Scientist: Forman, Simon (1552 - 1611)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Astrology
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.2 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 22.1 x 14 cm
Portrait of Simon Forman
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Scientist: Formanek, Emanuel
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 5 x 3.5 cm / Sheet: 8.9 x 7.7 cm
Portrait of Emanuel Formanek
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Scientist: Fourcroy, Antoine-François de (1755 - 1809)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Print Artist: P. M. Alip 
Medium: Print 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.4 x 9 cm / Sheet: 26.8 x 19.1 cm
Portrait of Antoine-François de Fourcroy
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Scientist: Fourcroy, Antoine-François de (1755 - 1809)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Print Artist: Ferdinand, 18th C. 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6.8 x 6.4 cm / Sheet: 22 x 15.5 cm
Portrait of Antoine-François de Fourcroy
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Scientist: Fourcroy, Antoine-François de (1755 - 1809)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Print Artist: François-Seraphin Delpech, 1778-1825 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 25.8 x 16.5 cm
Portrait of Antoine-François de Fourcroy
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Scientist: Fourcroy, Antoine-François de (1755 - 1809)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Print Artist: C. T. Riedel 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.4 x 7.2 cm / Sheet: 22.8 x 18.6 cm
Portrait of Antoine-François de Fourcroy
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Scientist: Fourcroy, Antoine-François de (1755 - 1809)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Print Artist: C. T. Riedel 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.4 x 7.2 cm / Sheet: 22.3 x 14.5 cm
Portrait of Antoine-François de Fourcroy
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Scientist: Francis, John Wakefield (1789 - 1861)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: John Francis Eugene Prud'homme, 1800-1892 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: James Herring, 1794-1867 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.6 x 9 cm / Sheet: 25.7 x 15.9 cm
Portrait of John Wakefield Francis
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Scientist: Gall, Franz Joseph (1758 - 1828)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: François Maradan 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.3 x 9 cm / Sheet: 23.2 x 14.9 cm
Portrait of Franz Joseph Gall
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Scientist: Gemma, Cornelius (1535 - 1579)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Astronomy
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.8 x 11.9 cm / Sheet: 25 x 19 cm
Portrait of Cornelius Gemma
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Scientist: Gruithuisen, Franz Paula von (1774 - 1852)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Astronomy
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.1 x 9.2 cm / Sheet: 28.4 x 20.6 cm
Portrait of Franz Paula von Gruithuisen
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Scientist: Hahnemann, Samuel (1755 - 1843)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Chemistry
Print Artist: Henry Adlard, 19th C. 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: M. Gauci, fl.1810-1846 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14 x 10.3 cm / Sheet: 22 x 13.6 cm
Portrait of Samuel Hahnemann
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Scientist: Hahnemann, Samuel (1755 - 1843)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Chemistry
Print Artist: Attributed to Jean Geoffroy, b. 1793 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: François-Hippolyte Lalaisse, 1810-1884 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.7 x 9 cm / Sheet: 19.8 x 14.2 cm
Portrait of Samuel Hahnemann
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Scientist: Halford, Henry (1766 - 1844)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: John Cochran, fl. 1821-1865 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Henry Room, 1802-1850 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.7 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 26.1 x 19.7 cm
Portrait of Henry Halford
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Scientist: Harvey, William (1578 - 1657)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Philipp Audinet, 1766-1837 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Wilhelm von Bemmel, 1630-1705 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 4.8 x 3.7 cm / Sheet: 22.8 x 13.3 cm
Portrait of William Harvey
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Scientist: Harvey, William (1578 - 1657)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Jacobus Houbraken, 1698-1780 
Medium: Print 
Original Artist: Wilhelm von Bemmel, 1630-1705 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.1 x 10 cm /
Portrait of William Harvey
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Scientist: Harvey, William (1578 - 1657)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Thomas Cook, ca. 1744-1818 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Wilhelm von Bemmel, 1630-1705 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.1 x 9.2 cm / Sheet: 20.3 x 12.6 cm
Portrait of William Harvey
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Scientist: Harvey, William (1578 - 1657)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Edward Scriven, 1775-1841 
Medium: Print 
Original Artist: C. Jansen 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.5 x 10 cm / Sheet: 21.3 x 18.7 cm
Portrait of William Harvey
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Scientist: Hermann, Jean (1738 - 1800)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Botany ; Chemistry
Print Artist: Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: C. Guerin 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.3 x 7.6 cm / Sheet: 20.3 x 13 cm
Portrait of Jean Hermann
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Scientist: Heurne, Johan van (1543 - 1603)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.8 x 9 cm / Sheet: 14.4 x 9.8 cm
Portrait of Johan van Heurne
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Scientist: Hiarne, Urban (1641 - 1724)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Chemistry
Print Artist: Bruhl 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Elias Brenner, 1647-1717 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.1 x 8.4 cm / Sheet: 19.7 x 16.1 cm
Portrait of Urban Hiarne
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Scientist: Hippocrates (ca. 460 BCE - ca. 377 BCE)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: John Chapman, fl. 1792-1823 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11 x 9.4 cm / Sheet: 27.3 x 19.9 cm
Portrait of Hippocrates
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Scientist: Hoffmann, Friedrich (1660 - 1742)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: C. Mathey, 18th-19th C. 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Antoine Pesne, 1683-1757 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.3 x 7.9 cm / Sheet: 13.6 x 7.9 cm
Portrait of Friedrich Hoffmann
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Scientist: Hoffmann, Friedrich (1660 - 1742)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Johann Georg Wolfgang, 1662-1744 
Medium: Print 
Original Artist: Antoine Pesne, 1683-1757 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 28.7 x 21.1 cm / Sheet: 29.6 x 21.8 cm
Portrait of Friedrich Hoffmann
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Scientist: Huxham, John (1692 - 1768)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.3 x 10 cm / Sheet: 18.8 x 11.4 cm
Portrait of John Huxham
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Scientist: Huxham, John (1692 - 1768)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: J. Jenkins 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: T. Rhnel 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.4 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 28.2 x 21.5 cm
Portrait of John Huxham
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Scientist: Jacquin, Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von (1727 - 1817)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 3.5 x 3.2 cm / Sheet: 3.8 x 4.2 cm
Portrait of Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin
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Scientist: Jenner, Edward (1749 - 1823)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.2 x 10.6 cm / Sheet: 27.4 x 18 cm
Portrait of Edward Jenner
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Scientist: Jenner, Edward (1749 - 1823)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.3 x 8 cm / Sheet: 23.5 x 15.2 cm
Portrait of Edward Jenner
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Scientist: Jenner, William (1815 - 1898)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 31.2 x 19.3 cm / Sheet: 35.6 x 23.4 cm
Portrait of William Jenner
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Scientist: Junius, Hadrianus (1511 - 1575)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Theodore de Bry, 1528-1598 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.5 x 10.5 cm /
Portrait of Hadrianus Junius
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Scientist: Junius, Hadrianus (1511 - 1575)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Theodore de Bry, 1528-1598 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.1 x 9 cm / Sheet: 15.7 x 10.8 cm
Portrait of Hadrianus Junius
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Scientist: Kitchiner, William (1775? - 1827)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Scientific Instruments
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.4 x 7.2 cm / Sheet: 12.8 x 9.1 cm
Portrait of William Kitchiner
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Scientist: Konig, Emanuel (1658 - 1731)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Medicine
Print Artist: Johann Jakob Thourneyser, 1636-1711 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Artist: Johann Friedrich Wettstein, 1658-1744 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.1 x 13.8 cm / Sheet: 18.9 x 14.3 cm
Portrait of Emanuel Konig
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Scientist: Larrey, Dominique Jean (1776 - 1842)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Pollet 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.2 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 19.4 x 12.7 cm
Portrait of Dominique Jean Larrey
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Scientist: Lilly, William (1602 - 1681)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Artist: W. Marshall 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.9 x 11 / Sheet: 20.9 x 12.5 cm
Portrait of William Lilly
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Scientist: Limburg, Gilbert à
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.2 x 8 cm / Sheet: 12.8 x 8 cm
Portrait of Gilbert à Limburg
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Scientist: Linné, Carl von (1707 - 1778)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Geology ; Medicine
Original Artist: Pasch or Roslin 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.7 x 7.1 cm / Sheet: 18.3 x 14 cm
Portrait of Carl von Linné
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Scientist: Linné, Carl von (1707 - 1778)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Geology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Christian Barth, 1842-1892 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Pasch or Roslin 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.2 x 8.7 cm / Sheet: 25.2 x 14.2 cm
Portrait of Carl von Linné
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Scientist: Linné, Carl von (1707 - 1778)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Geology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Pierre-François Bertonnier, b. 1791 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Pasch or Roslin 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 7.7 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 22.8 x 14.8 cm
Portrait of Carl von Linné
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Scientist: Linné, Carl von (1707 - 1778)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Geology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Jaquemot 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Pasch or Roslin 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 7.5 x 7 cm / Sheet: 19 x 14.5 cm
Portrait of Carl von Linné
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Scientist: Linné, Carl von (1707 - 1778)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Geology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Roberts 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Pasch who copied from the original Roslin painting 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.8 x 13.3 cm / Sheet: 24.4 x 16.4 cm
Portrait of Carl von Linné
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Scientist: Linné, Carl von (1707 - 1778)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Geology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Charles Edward Wagstaff, 1808-1850 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Pasch who copied from the original Roslin painting 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.2 x 10.2 cm / Sheet: 27.7 x 18.9 cm
Portrait of Carl von Linné
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Scientist: Linné, Carl von (1707 - 1778)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Geology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Charles Edward Wagstaff, 1808-1850 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Pasch who copied from the original Roslin painting 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.1 x 10.5 cm / Sheet: 26.7 x 18 cm
Portrait of Carl von Linné
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Scientist: Linné, Carl von (1707 - 1778)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Geology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Charles Edward Wagstaff, 1808-1850 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Pasch who copied from the original Roslin painting 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.1 x 10.5 cm / Sheet: 26.7 x 18 cm
Portrait of Carl von Linné
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Scientist: Luther, Paul (1533 - 1593)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Chemistry
Print Artist: Mentzel 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.9 x 10.2 cm / Sheet: 20.3 x 14.2 cm
Portrait of Paul Luther
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Scientist: Marat, Jean Paul (1743 - 1793)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Attributed to François-Seraphin Delpech, 1778-1825 and Henri Grevedon, 1776-1860 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: Joseph Boze, 1744-1826 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 22 x 20.9 cm / Sheet: 28.6 x 20.9 cm
Portrait of Jean Paul Marat
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Scientist: Marat, Jean Paul (1743 - 1793)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 22.2 x 13.9 cm
Portrait of Jean Paul Marat
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Scientist: Mayow, John (1641 - 1679)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Chemistry
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.5 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 17.5 x 11.1 cm
Portrait of John Mayow
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Scientist: Mead, Richard (1673 - 1754)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: J. Pass, fl. 1796-1800 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.2 x 8.8 cm / Sheet: 24 x 17.5 cm
Portrait of Richard Mead
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Scientist: Mesmer, Franz Anton (1734 - 1815)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.6 x 7.4 cm / Sheet: 30.3 x 22.3 cm
Portrait of Franz Anton Mesmer
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Scientist: Morin, Jean Baptiste (1583 - 1656)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Etienne Jehandier Desrochers, 1668-1741 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.3 x 9.7 cm / Sheet: 18.8 x 13.3 cm
Portrait of Jean Baptiste Morin
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Scientist: Naude, Gabriel (1600 - 1653)
Discipline(s): Bibliography ; Medicine
Print Artist: Adolphe Forestier, 1801-1885 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8 x 8 cm / Sheet: 21.6 x 15.1 cm
Portrait of Gabriel Naude
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Scientist: Olbers, Wilhelm (1758 - 1840)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8 x 5.7 cm / Sheet: 16.3 x 10.9 cm
Portrait of Wilhelm Olbers
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Scientist: Owen, Richard (1804 - 1892)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Paleontology
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.1 x 5.7 cm / Sheet: 10.5 x 6.1 cm
Portrait of Richard Owen
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Scientist: Owen, Richard (1804 - 1892)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Paleontology
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.5 x 5.7 cm /
Portrait of Richard Owen
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Scientist: Owen, Richard (1804 - 1892)
Discipline(s): Paleontology ; Medicine
Original Artist: Leslie Ward ("Spy") 1851-1922 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 31 x 19 cm / Sheet: 35.5 x 23.2 cm
Portrait of Richard Owen
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Scientist: Paracelsus (1493 - 1541)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.3 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 15.6 x 10 cm
Portrait of Paracelsus
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Scientist: Paracelsus (1493 - 1541)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Print Artist: William Ridley, 1764-1838 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: P. P. Rubens, school of Metsys 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.5 x 7.2 cm / Sheet: 18 x 12.8 cm
Portrait of Paracelsus
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Scientist: Paracelsus (1493 - 1541)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Medicine
Print Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607-1677 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: P. P. Rubens, school of Metsys 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 26.6 x 20.7 cm / Sheet: 31.8 x 22.2 cm
Portrait of Paracelsus
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Scientist: Paré, Ambroise (ca. 1510 - 1590)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: William Holl, 1807-1871 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.7 x 10.1 cm / Sheet: 26.4 x 17.6 cm
Portrait of Ambroise Paré
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Scientist: Parkinson, John (1567 - 1650)
Discipline(s): Botany ; Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6.5 x 4.8 cm / Sheet: 11.7 x 8.8 cm
Portrait of John Parkinson
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Scientist: Perrault, Claude (1613 - 1688)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Gerard Edelinck, 1640-1707 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Vercelin 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 23.1 x 16.3 cm / Sheet: 27.1 x 19.5 cm
Portrait of Claude Perrault
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Scientist: Peucer, Kaspar (1525 - 1602)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.8 x 7.5 cm /
Portrait of Kaspar Peucer
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Scientist: Physick, Philip Syng (1768 - 1837)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Richard W. Dodson, 1812-1867 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Henri Inman, 1801-1846 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 24.3 x 17.6 cm
Portrait of Philip Syng Physick
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Scientist: Pordage, John (1607 - 1681)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Astrology
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.9 x 10 cm / Sheet: 13.6 x 10.8 cm
Portrait of John Pordage
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Scientist: Pringle, John (1707 - 1782)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: W. H. Mote, fl. 1850 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Joshua Reynolds, 1723-1792 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.5 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 28.6 x 22.2 cm
Portrait of John Pringle
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Scientist: Purkyne, Jan Evangelista (1787 - 1869)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 18 x 15.3 cm / Sheet: 28.2 x 19.5 cm
Portrait of Jan Evangelista Purkyne
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Scientist: Radcliffe, John (1650 - 1714)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Michael van der Gucht, 1660-1725 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.6 x 8.5 cm /
Portrait of John Radcliffe
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Scientist: Ramsay, David (1749 - 1815)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: James Barton Longacre, 1794-1869 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Charles Willson Peale, 1741-1827 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.4 x 9 cm / Sheet: 26.7 x 16.9 cm
Portrait of David Ramsay
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Scientist: Raspail, François-Vincent (1794 - 1878)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Medicine
Print Artist: Gerlier, b.1826 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: Rigo 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9 x 7.6 cm / Sheet: 14.3 x 9.7 cm
Portrait of François-Vincent Raspail
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Scientist: Redi, Francesco (1626 - 1698)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Lodovico Pelli, 1814-1876 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11 x 11 cm / Sheet: 19.2 x 14.3 cm
Portrait of Francesco Redi
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Scientist: Reynolds, Henry Revell (1745 - 1811)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: T. Blood, fl. 1814-1823 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Abbott 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.9 x 7.3 cm / Sheet: 14 x 10.1 cm
Portrait of Henry Revell Reynolds
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Scientist: Ridley, Mark (1560 - 1624)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.2 x 9.3 cm / Sheet: 21.5 x 13.5 cm
Portrait of Mark Ridley
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Scientist: Rush, Benjamin (1746 - 1813)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Chemistry
Original Artist: Thomas Sully, 1783-1872 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.4 x 9.8 cm /
Portrait of Benjamin Rush
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Scientist: Rush, Benjamin (1746 - 1813)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Chemistry
Print Artist: James Barton Longacre, 1794-1869 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Thomas Sully, 1783-1872 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.9 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 24 x 16 cm
Portrait of Benjamin Rush
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Scientist: Ruysch, Frederik (1638 - 1731)
Discipline(s): Botany ; Medicine
Print Artist: J. Jenkins 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Jan Wandelaar, 1690-1759 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.4 x 9.6 cm / Sheet: 25.5 x 15.7 cm
Portrait of Frederik Ruysch
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Scientist: Salmon, William (1644 - 1713)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: R. White 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.6 x 9.2 cm / Sheet: 15.5 x 9.7 cm
Portrait of William Salmon
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Scientist: Schomberg, Isaac
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: William P. Sherlock, b. ca. 1780 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Hudson 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.1 x 7.6 cm / Sheet: 14.1 x 10.2 cm
Portrait of Isaac Schomberg
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Scientist: Schorer, Christoph (1618 - 1671)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Philipp Kilian, 1628-1693 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.9 x 10.2 cm / Sheet: 15.8 x 10.2 cm
Portrait of Christoph Schorer
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Scientist: Sloane, Hans (1660 - 1753)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Biology
Original Artist: Gottfried Kneller, 1646-1723 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 3.5 x 3.7 cm / Sheet: 4.5 x 4.5 cm
Portrait of Hans Sloane
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Scientist: Sloane, Hans (1660 - 1753)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Biology
Print Artist: Johann-Martin Bernigeroth, 1713-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Gottfried Kneller, 1646-1723 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 21.5 x 14.7 cm
Portrait of Hans Sloane
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Scientist: Soemmering, Samuel Thomas von (1755 - 1830)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Artist: Carl Wilhelm Bender 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8 x 6.5 cm / Sheet: 13 x 10 cm
Portrait of Samuel Thomas von Soemmering
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Scientist: Soemmering, Samuel Thomas von (1755 - 1830)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Carl Wilhelm Bender 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.2 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 21.5 x 15.1 cm
Portrait of Samuel Thomas von Soemmering
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Scientist: Sydenham, Thomas (1624 - 1689)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.6 x 9.3 cm / Sheet: 17.3 x 10.8 cm
Portrait of Thomas Sydenham
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Scientist: Sydenham, Thomas (1624 - 1689)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 7.2 x 6.5 cm / Sheet: 17.5 x 7.9 cm
Portrait of Thomas Sydenham
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Scientist: Sydenham, Thomas (1624 - 1689)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Jacobus Houbraken, 1698-1780 
Medium: Print 
Original Artist: Peter Lely, 1618-1680. 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 34.6 x 22.2 / Sheet: 39.7 x 24.4 cm
Portrait of Thomas Sydenham
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Scientist: Taylor, John (1703 - 1772)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Artist: Paul Ryche 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.4 x 10.5 cm / Sheet: 25 x 16 cm
Portrait of John Taylor
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Scientist: Teichmeyer, Hermann Friedrich (1685 - 1744)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Chemistry ; Medicine
Original Artist: J. Kenckel 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.2 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 17 x 9.5 cm
Portrait of Hermann Friedrich Teichmeyer
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Scientist: Turner, Daniel (1667 - 1741)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: George Vertue, 1684-1756 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Jonathan Richardson, 1665-1745 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 19.5 x 12.5 cm
Portrait of Daniel Turner
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Scientist: Vesalius, Andreas (1514 - 1564)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.1 x 7.2 cm / Sheet: 19.9 x 12 cm
Portrait of Andreas Vesalius
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Scientist: Vesalius, Andreas (1514 - 1564)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Print Artist: Tavernier 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Tintoretto, 1518-1594 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.4 x 9 cm / Sheet: 26.2 x 16.9 cm
Portrait of Andreas Vesalius
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Scientist: Virchow, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 - 1902)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Anthropology
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.5 x 9.9 cm / Sheet: 21.7 x 14.6 cm
Portrait of Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow
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Scientist: Virchow, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 - 1902)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Anthropology
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.6 x 8.6 cm / Sheet: 24.5 x 15.8 cm
Portrait of Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow
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Scientist: Virchow, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 - 1902)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Anthropology
Original Artist: Leslie Ward ("Spy") 1851-1922 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.6 x 10.4 cm / Sheet: 24.1 x 15.2 cm
Portrait of Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow
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Scientist: Ward, Joshua (1685 - 1761)
Discipline(s): Medicine ; Chemistry
Original Artist: Thomas Bardwell, d.1780 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13 x 10.4 cm / Sheet: 19.1 x 13.4 cm
Portrait of Joshua Ward
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Scientist: Watson, William (1715 - 1787)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Botany ; Medicine
Print Artist: J. Thornthwaite, b.1840 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Edward Abbott, d.1791 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.8 x 7.7 cm / Sheet: 14.5 x 10.2 cm
Portrait of William Watson
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Scientist: Watson, William (1715 - 1787)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Botany ; Medicine
Print Artist: J. Thornthwaite, b.1840 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Edward Abbott, d.1791 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.8 x 7.6 cm / Sheet: 18 x 12.5 cm
Portrait of William Watson
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Scientist: Willis, Thomas (1621 - 1675)
Discipline(s): Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.8 x 9.6 cm / Sheet: 17.5 x 11 cm
Portrait of Thomas Willis
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Scientist: Wollaston, William Hyde (1766 - 1878)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Physics ; Medicine
Print Artist: James Thomson, 1789-1850 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: J. Jackson 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.5 x 8.7 cm / Sheet: 24.5 x 16 cm
Portrait of William Hyde Wollaston
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Scientist: Wollaston, William Hyde (1766 - 1828)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Physics ; Medicine
Original Artist: J. Jackson 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.8 x 11 cm / Sheet: 27.4 x 18.3 cm
Portrait of William Hyde Wollaston
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Scientist: Wollaston, William Hyde (1766 - 1828)
Discipline(s): Chemistry ; Physics ; Medicine
Print Artist: William Holl, 1807-1871 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: J. Jackson 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.9 x 10.4 cm / Sheet: 25.3 x 16.7 cm
Portrait of William Hyde Wollaston
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