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Image of Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976) Field Marshal

Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976) Field Marshal

Dwight D Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
Image of Sir Anthony Mildmay (c.1549-1617)

Sir Anthony Mildmay (c.1549-1617)

Edward Harding (1755 - 1840)
Image of La Promenade du Matin

La Promenade du Matin

Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732 - 1806)
Sigmund Freudenberger (1745 - 1801)
Charles Louis Lingée (1748 - 1819)
Image of Covent Garden Theatre

Covent Garden Theatre

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Image of Girl with Ringlets

Girl with Ringlets

Sir George (follower) Hayter
Image of A Visit to the Child at Nurse

A Visit to the Child at Nurse

George Morland (1763 - 1804)
William Ward (1766 - 1826)
Image of Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington (1618-1685) politician

Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington (1618-1685) politician

Sir Peter Lely (1618 - 1680)
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Image of Thomas Francis Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe, Baron Fremantle in the nobility of the Austrian empire (1798-1890) politician and civil servant

Thomas Francis Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe, Baron Fremantle in the nobility of the Austrian empire (1798-1890) politician and civil servant

George Richmond (1809 - 1896)
William, II Holl (1807 - 1871)
Image of Grinling Gibbons (1648-1720) woodcarver & sculptor

Grinling Gibbons (1648-1720) woodcarver & sculptor

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Image of George Canning (1770-1827) Prime Minister

George Canning (1770-1827) Prime Minister

Sir Thomas (after) Lawrence
Moussa Ayoub (1873 - 1955)
Image of View of Chepstow Castle

View of Chepstow Castle

British 18th century unknown
Image of Inigo Jones (1573-1652) architect

Inigo Jones (1573-1652) architect

John Michael, (Follower) Rysbrack
Image of Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet (1806-1863)

Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet (1806-1863)

John Watkins (1823 - 1874)
D J Pound
Image of A View of Part of the Garden at Hall-Barn near Beckonsfield in Buckinghamshire, a Seat of Edmund Waller, Esq./ Vue d’une Partie du Jardin a Hall-Barn, dans la Comté de Bucks, appertanant a Edmund Waller Ecuyer

A View of Part of the Garden at Hall-Barn near Beckonsfield in Buckinghamshire, a Seat of Edmund Waller, Esq./ Vue d’une Partie du Jardin a Hall-Barn, dans la Comté de Bucks, appertanant a Edmund Waller Ecuyer

William Woollett (1735 - 1785)
Image of Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818) Queen of King George III

Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818) Queen of King George III

Allan, (after) Ramsay
Image of Death Extraordinary

Death Extraordinary

William, ("Paul Pry") Heath (1795 - 1840)
Image of Hall, Littlecotes, Wiltshire

Hall, Littlecotes, Wiltshire

Joseph Nash (1808 - 1878)
Image of Elizabeth, Lady Stuart de Rothesay and her Daughters, Charlotte (later Countess Canning) and Louisa (later Marchioness of Waterford)

Elizabeth, Lady Stuart de Rothesay and her Daughters, Charlotte (later Countess Canning) and Louisa (later Marchioness of Waterford)

Sir George Hayter (1792 - 1871)
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Francis John Stephens Hopwood, 1st Baron Southborough (1860-1947) civil servant

Eleuterio Riccardi (1884 - 1963)
Image of Portrait of a Production Worker

Portrait of a Production Worker

James Ardern Grant (1887 - 1973)
Image of Katkin with Ann

Katkin with Ann

Roger Mayne (1929 - )
No image available

George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield (1805-1866)

Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
No image available

Franz Xavier Winterhalter (1806-1873) Portrait Painter

Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Image of Charles James Fox (1749-1806) politician

Charles James Fox (1749-1806) politician

Sir Joshua, (after) Reynolds
Walter Chamberlain Urwick (1864 - 1943)
Image of The Foundry

The Foundry

Adolph Menzel (1815 - 1905)
W Manfield (c.1860 - )
Image of King George III (1738-1820) Reigned 1760-1820

King George III (1738-1820) Reigned 1760-1820

Allan, (after) Ramsay
Image of Cecil Arthur Tooke, OBE (1884-1966) seaman, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Cecil Arthur Tooke, OBE (1884-1966) seaman, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Arthur Kampf (1864 - 1950)
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Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds (1751-99) Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Robert Mitchell Meadows ( - 1812)
Image of Sir Walter Ralegh and his Son

Sir Walter Ralegh and his Son

British 17th century (after) unknown
Elizabeth MacFadgen (1923 - )
Image of Windsor Great Park: View of the Long Walk

Windsor Great Park: View of the Long Walk

Richard Langley (1808 - 1878)
Image of Sir James Eyre (1734-1799), Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

Sir James Eyre (1734-1799), Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760/61 - 1802)
Image of Anne of Denmark (1574-1619) Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, consort of James VI and I

Anne of Denmark (1574-1619) Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, consort of James VI and I

16th - 17th century unknown
Image of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) Prime Minister

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) Prime Minister

William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
Image of William Pitt (1759-1806) Prime Minister

William Pitt (1759-1806) Prime Minister

John, (After) Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
William A Menzies
Image of Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt (1714-1777) politician; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; Envoy to Mecklenberg-Strelitz for King George III’s Marriage to Charlotte

Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt (1714-1777) politician; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; Envoy to Mecklenberg-Strelitz for King George III’s Marriage to Charlotte

Benjamin Wilson (1721 - 1788)
Image of Portrait of Mrs. Hugh Hammersley (Mabel Elizabeth Hammersley, née Lilford) (born c.1888)

Portrait of Mrs. Hugh Hammersley (Mabel Elizabeth Hammersley, née Lilford) (born c.1888)

Philip Wilson Steer (1860 - 1942)
Image of The Weighing Machine

The Weighing Machine

Edward Ardizzone (1900 - 1979)
Image of General Huguet (Chief of French Mission to the British Expeditionary Force)

General Huguet (Chief of French Mission to the British Expeditionary Force)

Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861 - 1952)
Image of Edmund Burke (1729-97) politician and author

Edmund Burke (1729-97) politician and author

Sir Joshua, (after) Reynolds
William A Menzies
Image of Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1340-1400) Poet & Comptroller of Customs

Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1340-1400) Poet & Comptroller of Customs

British 17th century unknown
Image of An Election Ball

An Election Ball

William, ("Paul Pry") Heath (1795 - 1840)
Image of The Royal Academy

The Royal Academy

Thomas, jnr Malton (1748 - 1804)
Image of Sir Francis Walsingham (1530-90) Statesman

Sir Francis Walsingham (1530-90) Statesman

Federico Zuccaro (1540 - 1609)
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Image of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848) Prime Minister

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848) Prime Minister

John Partridge (1789 - 1872)
Image of The Free-Born Briton or a Perspective of Taxation

The Free-Born Briton or a Perspective of Taxation

William Dent
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John Lambert (1619-1684) parliamentary soldier and politician

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Image of Miss Wynyard

Miss Wynyard

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
John Finlayson (1730 - 1776)
Image of Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery and 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847-1929): “Little Bo-Peep”

Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery and 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847-1929): “Little Bo-Peep”

Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
Image of Somerset Place and the Church of St. Mary-le-Strand

Somerset Place and the Church of St. Mary-le-Strand

British 18th century unknown
Image of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730-82)

Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730-82)

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Edward Fisher (1730 - c1785)