Peter Paul Rubens, Self Portrait, 1623

Peter Paul Rubens, Self Portrait with Helena Fourment (second wife) and their son Peter Paul, c. 1939

Peter Paul Rubens, Self Portrait, 1639

Peter Paul Rubens, Self-Portrait in a Circle of Friends from Mantua, 1602

Peter Paul Rubens, Self Portrait, 1628-30

Peter Paul Rubens, Self Portrait, 1628

Peter Paul Rubens, Self Portrait with Isabella Brandt (his first wife), 1610

Claudio Coello, self portrait, Spain, 1680s

Sir Anthony van Dyck, self portrait, 1633

Sir Anthony van Dyck, self portrait, ca. 1621

Sir Anthony van Dyck, self portrait, c. 1613-1614

Anna Maria Schurman, etching self portrait, 1632.

The Latin translates: “No pride or beauty prompted me to engrave my features in the unforgiving copper; but because, if my unpractised graver was not yet capable of producing good work, I would not risk a more weighty task the first time.”

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Self-portrait, 1533

Judith Leyster self-portrait, age 21, 1630

Sofonisba Anguissola, 1610