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Image of Charles Talbot, Duke & 12th Earl of Shrewsbury (1660-1718)

Charles Talbot, Duke & 12th Earl of Shrewsbury (1660-1718)

British 17th century unknown
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Image of Sir Edward Hall Alderson (1787-1857) judge and law reporter

Sir Edward Hall Alderson (1787-1857) judge and law reporter

Henry Perronet Briggs (1791/93 - 1844)
William Skelton (1763 - 1848)
Image of King Charles II (1630-85) Reigned 1660-85, on Horseback

King Charles II (1630-85) Reigned 1660-85, on Horseback

Sir Peter, (Circle) Lely
Image of King Charles II (1630-85) Reigned 1660-85 and King James II and VII (1633-1701) Reigned 1685-88

King Charles II (1630-85) Reigned 1660-85 and King James II and VII (1633-1701) Reigned 1685-88

British 17th century unknown
Image of High Treason, Court of Criminal Appeal: the Trial of Sir Roger Casement 1916

High Treason, Court of Criminal Appeal: the Trial of Sir Roger Casement 1916

Sir John Lavery (1856 - 1941)
Image of Alexander Hume Campbell, 2nd Earl of Marchmont and 2nd Lord Polwarth (1675-1740) politician, diplomat and judge

Alexander Hume Campbell, 2nd Earl of Marchmont and 2nd Lord Polwarth (1675-1740) politician, diplomat and judge

Michael Dahl (c1659 - 1743)
Image of William Congreve (1670-1729) playwright and poet

William Congreve (1670-1729) playwright and poet

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
John, I Faber (c.1660 - 1721)
Image of Sir William Blackstone (1723-1780) legal writer and judge

Sir William Blackstone (1723-1780) legal writer and judge

Paul Wayland (after) Bartlett (1865 - 1925)
Bevilagua
Image of David Garrick (1717-1779) actor, playwright and theatre manager

David Garrick (1717-1779) actor, playwright and theatre manager

Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)
Valentine Green (1739 - 1813)
Image of James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673-1721) Army Officer, Diplomat, & Politician

James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673-1721) Army Officer, Diplomat, & Politician

Johan van Diest
Image of Sir Richard Taunton (d1752) Mayor of Southampton

Sir Richard Taunton (d1752) Mayor of Southampton

Thomas Stokes
Image of Henry Pelham (1694-1754) Prime Minister

Henry Pelham (1694-1754) Prime Minister

William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
Image of John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford (1701-1767) statesman and diplomat

John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford (1701-1767) statesman and diplomat

Cosmo Alexander (1724 - 1772)
Image of Prince Rupert, Count Palatine of the Rhine and Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682) royalist army and naval officer, and patron of science

Prince Rupert, Count Palatine of the Rhine and Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682) royalist army and naval officer, and patron of science

Sir Peter Lely (1618 - 1680)
Image of Five Orders of Perriwigs

Five Orders of Perriwigs

William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
Image of Kenton Couse (1721-1790) architect

Kenton Couse (1721-1790) architect

Mason, the elder Chamberlin (1722 - 1787)
Image of Hans Kaspar (Johann) von Bothmer, Count Bothmer (1656-1732) courtier and diplomat

Hans Kaspar (Johann) von Bothmer, Count Bothmer (1656-1732) courtier and diplomat

John, I Faber (c.1660 - 1721)
Image of Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory (1634-1680) politician, courtier and naval officer

Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory (1634-1680) politician, courtier and naval officer

Sir Peter Lely (1618 - 1680)
Sylvester Harding (1745 - 1809)
James Parker (1750 - 1805)
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The Doctor Administering his Gilded Pill

Charles Williams
Image of John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair (1673-1747) Field Marshal and diplomat

John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair (1673-1747) Field Marshal and diplomat

Sir Godfrey, (school) Kneller
Image of James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and 1st Duke of Dover (1662-1711) politician; Secretary of State for Scotland, 1709-1711

James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and 1st Duke of Dover (1662-1711) politician; Secretary of State for Scotland, 1709-1711

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Image of Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802) trader, garden designer and philosopher

Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802) trader, garden designer and philosopher

Robert Edge Pine (1742 - 1788)
Image of Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621-1683) politician

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621-1683) politician

John Greenhill (1644? - 1676)
Abraham Blooteling (1640 - 1690)
Image of Sir Francis Buller (1746-1800) judge

Sir Francis Buller (1746-1800) judge

Mather Brown (1761 - 1831)
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727 - 1815)
Image of Sir John Patteson (1790-1861) judge

Sir John Patteson (1790-1861) judge

Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793 - 1872)
Samuel Cousins (1801 - 1887)
Image of King George II (1683-1760) Reigned 1727-60

King George II (1683-1760) Reigned 1727-60

John Shackleton ( - 1767)
Image of William Stukeley (1687-1765) antiquary and natural philosopher

William Stukeley (1687-1765) antiquary and natural philosopher

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Image of Audience of a European Ambassador with Grand Vizir

Audience of a European Ambassador with Grand Vizir

Antonio, & Studio Guardi (1699 - 1760)
Image of William Hogarth (1697-1764) painter and engraver: ‘self portrait’

William Hogarth (1697-1764) painter and engraver: ‘self portrait’

William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
Samuel Ireland ( - 1800)
Image of Sir Robert Murray Keith (1730-1795) diplomat and army officer

Sir Robert Murray Keith (1730-1795) diplomat and army officer

Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 - 1811)
Image of Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle (1669-1738)

Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle (1669-1738)

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
John, I Faber (c.1660 - 1721)
Image of George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737-1806) diplomat and colonial governor

George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737-1806) diplomat and colonial governor

Henry Edridge (1769 - 1821)
Image of Portrait of an unknown man in a wig and holding a book entitled ‘Syntagma Juris’

Portrait of an unknown man in a wig and holding a book entitled ‘Syntagma Juris’

18th century unknown
Image of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (known as the Young Pretender, Bonnie Prince Charlie) (1720-1788)

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (known as the Young Pretender, Bonnie Prince Charlie) (1720-1788)

Sir Robert Strange (1721 - 1792)
Image of Portrait of an Unknown Man in a Wig and Armour

Portrait of an Unknown Man in a Wig and Armour

18th century unknown
Image of Captain Innes, Royal Artillery, Gibraltar

Captain Innes, Royal Artillery, Gibraltar

British 18th century unknown
Image of The House of Commons, 1882

The House of Commons, 1882

Frederick Sargent (1837 - 1899)
Image of The Bench

The Bench

William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
18th - 19th century unknown
Image of Dr. James Hamilton Senior (1749-1835) Edinburgh Physician

Dr. James Hamilton Senior (1749-1835) Edinburgh Physician

Sir Henry Raeburn (1756 - 1823)
Image of The Rev. John Chalmers

The Rev. John Chalmers

18th century unknown
Image of Lt. General Humphrey Bland (1685/6-1763), Governor of Gibraltar 1749-1752

Lt. General Humphrey Bland (1685/6-1763), Governor of Gibraltar 1749-1752

British 18th century unknown
Image of George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737-1806) diplomat and colonial governor; 1st British Ambassador to China

George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737-1806) diplomat and colonial governor; 1st British Ambassador to China

Ozias Humphry (1742 - 1810)
Image of Sir George Rooke (c.1650-1709) Admiral of the Fleet

Sir George Rooke (c.1650-1709) Admiral of the Fleet

Michael, (after) Dahl
Image of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1672-1739) diplomat and army officer

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1672-1739) diplomat and army officer

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
George Vertue (1684 - 1756)
Image of Mr. Sentence, Ordnance Store Keeper, Gibraltar

Mr. Sentence, Ordnance Store Keeper, Gibraltar

British 18th century unknown
Image of Lieutenant Skinner, Royal Engineers, Gibraltar (probably Thomas Skinner 1759-1818)

Lieutenant Skinner, Royal Engineers, Gibraltar (probably Thomas Skinner 1759-1818)

British 18th century unknown
Image of Major-General Sir William Green, Royal Engineers (Chief Engineer during the Siege of Gibraltar 1779-83)

Major-General Sir William Green, Royal Engineers (Chief Engineer during the Siege of Gibraltar 1779-83)

British 18th century unknown
Image of British Officers Planning the Great Sortie of 1781

British Officers Planning the Great Sortie of 1781

George Carter (1737 - 1795)
Image of Captain Robert Carr, 24th Regiment

Captain Robert Carr, 24th Regiment

British 18th century unknown
Image of General Simon, possibly General Simon Fraser of Balnain (1729-1777)

General Simon, possibly General Simon Fraser of Balnain (1729-1777)

18th century unknown