Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology

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Scientist:	Vahl, Martin (1744 - 1804)
Discipline(s):	Botany
Print Artist:	Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841
Medium:	Engraving
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 10.3 x 7.8 cm / Sheet: 20.7 x 13.6 cm

Portrait of Martin Vahl

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Scientist:	Van Rensselaer, Stephen (1764 - 1839)
Discipline(s):	Science Patron
Print Artist:	Asher Brown Durand, 1796-1886
Medium:	Engraving
Original Artist:	A. Dickinson
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 10.4 x 9 cm / Sheet: 24.2 x 15.1 cm

Portrait of Stephen Van Rensselaer

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Scientist:	Varignon, Pierre (1654 - 1722)
Discipline(s):	Mathematics ; Physics
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 13.3 x 11.1 cm / Sheet: 20.4 x 15.6 cm

Portrait of Pierre Varignon

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Scientist:	Vaucanson, Jacques de (1709 - 1782)
Discipline(s):	Physics
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 9.7 x 9.7 / Sheet: 23.5 x 14.8 cm

Portrait of Jacques de Vaucanson

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Scientist:	Vauquelin, Louis Nicolas (1763 - 1829)
Discipline(s):	Chemistry
Print Artist:	Antoine Maruin, 1763-1860
Medium:	Lithograph
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 10.5 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 22.2 x 16 cm

Portrait of Louis Nicolas Vauquelin

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Scientist:	Vega, Georg, Freiherr von (1754 - 1802)
Discipline(s):	Mathematics
Print Artist:	Joseph Gerstner, 1768-1819
Medium:	Engraving
Original Artist:	Peter Wolf, 1768-1836
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 15.9 x 9.4 cm / Sheet: 17.4 x 10.6 cm

Portrait of Georg, Freiherr von Vega

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Scientist:	Venturi, Giovanni Battista (1746 - 1822)
Discipline(s):	Physics
Print Artist:	Francesco Rosaspina, 1762-1841
Medium:	Engraving
Original Artist:	Mathias Pfenniger, 1739-1813
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 12 x 9.2 cm / Sheet: 23.2 x 17.3 cm

Portrait of Giovannie Battista Venturi

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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:	Vespucci, Amerigo (1451 - 1512)
Discipline(s):	Exploration ; Geography
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 16.8 x 13 cm / Sheet: 18.3 x 13 cm

Portrait of Amerigo Vespucci

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Scientist:	Vespucci, Amerigo (1451 - 1512)
Discipline(s):	Exploration ; Geography
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 7.8 x 10 cm / Sheet: 34.1 x 24.8 cm

Portrait of Amerigo Vespucci

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Scientist:	Viète, François (1540 - 1603)
Discipline(s):	Mathematics
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 13.3 x 8.4 cm / Sheet: 18.1 x 11.7 cm

Portrait of François Viète

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Scientist:	Villette, François (1621 - 1698)
Discipline(s):	Engineering
Print Artist:	Etienne Jehandier Desrochers, 1668-1741
Medium:	Engraving
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 9.4 x 8 cm / Sheet: 23.5 x 16.2 cm

Protrait of François Villette

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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:	Viviani, Vincenzio (1622 - 1703)
Discipline(s):	Mathematics
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 23 x 17.5 cm / Sheet: 34.2 x 24.8 cm

Portrait of Vincenzio Viviani

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Scientist:	Voelcker, Edward William (1857 - 1930)
Discipline(s):	Chemistry
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 11.9 x 8.9 cm / Sheet: 25.5 x 19.1 cm

Portrait of Edward William Voelcker

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Scientist:	Volta, Alessandro (1745 - 1827)
Discipline(s):	Physics
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 11.9 x 9.7 cm / Sheet: 18.2 x 12.3 cm

Portrait of Alessandro Volta

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Scientist:	Volta, Zanino (1795 - 1869)
Discipline(s):	Physics
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 7.9 x 5.5 cm / Sheet: 31.7 x 23 cm

Portrait of Zanino Volta

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Scientist:	Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
Discipline(s):	Physics
Original Artist:	Jean Antoine Houdon, 1741-1828
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 9.3 x 6 cm / Sheet: 25.9 x 17.7 cm

Portrait of Voltaire

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Scientist:	Vossius, Gerardus Joannes (1577 - 1649)
Discipline(s):	Physics
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 23.6 x 18 cm / Sheet: 32.7 x 22 cm

Portrait of Gerardus Joannes Vossius

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Scientist:	Vredeman de Vries, Hans (1527 - ca. 1604)
Discipline(s):	Architecture
Original Dimensions:	Graphic: 15.8 x 11.9 cm / Sheet: 20.3 x 12.6 cm

Portrait of Hans Vredeman de Vries

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