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A selection of portraits that depict sitters wearing or using spectacles, monocles, magnifying glasses and other implements to aid vision.

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Thomas Holcroft, by Thomas Hodgetts, after  John Opie - NPG D3066

Thomas Holcroft

by Thomas Hodgetts, after John Opie
mezzotint, published 1816 (circa 1804)
NPG D3066

Benjamin West, by and published by James Fittler, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D37816

Benjamin West

by and published by James Fittler, after George Henry Harlow
line engraving, published 8 April 1817
NPG D37816

Benjamin West, by and published by James Fittler, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D37817

Benjamin West

by and published by James Fittler, after George Henry Harlow
line engraving, published 8 April 1817
NPG D37817

John Prince, by and published by William Skelton, after  Sir William Beechey - NPG D40753

John Prince

by and published by William Skelton, after Sir William Beechey
line engraving, published 1 February 1817
NPG D40753

John Prince, by and published by William Skelton, after  Sir William Beechey - NPG D48210

John Prince

by and published by William Skelton, after Sir William Beechey
line engraving, published 1 February 1817
NPG D48210

Lee La Chamette ('A view from the Royal Exchange'), by and published by Richard Dighton, reissued by  Thomas McLean - NPG D13491

Lee La Chamette ('A view from the Royal Exchange')

by and published by Richard Dighton, reissued by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published October 1817
NPG D13491

John Clements, by Henry Bone, by  William Bone Sr, after  Sir Martin Archer Shee - NPG D17454

John Clements

by Henry Bone, by William Bone Sr, after Sir Martin Archer Shee
pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, October 1818 (circa 1800)
NPG D17454

William Kingsbury, by Henry Edward Dawe, published by  William Johnstone White, after  (Rebecca) Maria Ann ('Mary') Spilsbury (later Taylor) - NPG D36877

William Kingsbury

by Henry Edward Dawe, published by William Johnstone White, after (Rebecca) Maria Ann ('Mary') Spilsbury (later Taylor)
mezzotint, published after 1818
NPG D36877

Benjamin West, by and published by Robert Newton, after  Sir William John Newton - NPG D37697

Benjamin West

by and published by Robert Newton, after Sir William John Newton
line engraving, published 1 August 1818
NPG D37697

Benjamin West, by and published by Robert Newton, after  Sir William John Newton - NPG D37698

Benjamin West

by and published by Robert Newton, after Sir William John Newton
line engraving, published 1 August 1818
NPG D37698

Benjamin West, by Charles Theodosius Heath, published by  William Johnstone White, after  Sir William John Newton - NPG D38591

Benjamin West

by Charles Theodosius Heath, published by William Johnstone White, after Sir William John Newton
engraving, published 1818
NPG D38591

Benjamin West, by Charles Theodosius Heath, after  Sir William John Newton - NPG D8267

Benjamin West

by Charles Theodosius Heath, after Sir William John Newton
line engraving, published 1818
NPG D8267

Samuel Samuel ('A great man on change'), by and published by Richard Dighton - NPG D13367

Samuel Samuel ('A great man on change')

by and published by Richard Dighton
hand-coloured etching, published January 1818
NPG D13367

Mr Hilbers ('Very like a whale'), by and published by Richard Dighton - NPG D13368

Mr Hilbers ('Very like a whale')

by and published by Richard Dighton
hand-coloured etching, published February 1818
NPG D13368

Mr Hilbers ('Very like a whale'), by and published by Richard Dighton - NPG D13497

Mr Hilbers ('Very like a whale')

by and published by Richard Dighton
hand-coloured etching, published February 1818
NPG D13497

Mr Hilbers ('Very like a whale'), by and published by Richard Dighton, reissued by  Thomas McLean - NPG D13498

Mr Hilbers ('Very like a whale')

by and published by Richard Dighton, reissued by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published February 1818
NPG D13498

George Ormerod, by Henry Meyer, published for  Lackington & Co, after  John Jackson - NPG D39379

George Ormerod

by Henry Meyer, published for Lackington & Co, after John Jackson
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1819
NPG D39379

Edward Rudge, by Lowes Cato Dickinson - NPG D39914

Edward Rudge

by Lowes Cato Dickinson
lithograph, early 19th century
NPG D39914