Starting with the extravagant Nikkor 50/1.2 :

Nikor 50/1.2 AI @ f/1.2. Vignetting left "as is". The vignetting of the AI version is less than the AIS (the latter shows more "clipped corner" effect).
The recent Sigma 24/1.4 "A"

@ f/8

f/8.0

f/4

... and wide open

wide open, here too

Pretty good background blur, wide open, while retaining good sharpness in the focus plane, even off center.

f/11. About everything gets sharp.