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Image of The Fig Tree

The Fig Tree

Anthony Gross (1905 - 1984)
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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 Holy Man’s Grave

Holy Man’s Grave

Susan Allix (1943 - )
Image of A View from inside Brazen Nose College Quadrangle, Oxford

A View from inside Brazen Nose College Quadrangle, Oxford

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851)
James Basire (1730 - 1802)
Image of Lambeth Palace

Lambeth Palace

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
Reproduction of image restricted by copyright

Winter Snow Scene

Lynton Lamb (1907 - 1977)
Image of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Field Marshal & Prime Minister

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Field Marshal & Prime Minister

Priscilla Anne (née Wellesley-Pole), Countess of Westmorland Fane (1793 - 1879)
Thomas Hodgetts
Image of Untitled

Untitled

Michael Craig-Martin (1941 - )
Image of A South West Prospect of the City of Bath

A South West Prospect of the City of Bath

Thomas, (The Elder) Robins (1716 - 1770)
Henry Roberts (c1710 - 1790)
Image of Three Soldiers Shortly to Leave for an Officer Cadet Training Unit Playing Chess

Three Soldiers Shortly to Leave for an Officer Cadet Training Unit Playing Chess

Rodrigo Moynihan (1910 - 1990)
Image of Lindisfarne Castle

Lindisfarne Castle

Henry George Rushbury (1889 - 1968)
Image of His Grace The Duke of Wellington KC etc, etc, etc, as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

His Grace The Duke of Wellington KC etc, etc, etc, as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

John Lilley
James Scott (1809 - c.1889)
Image of The Fire-backed Pheasant of Java

The Fire-backed Pheasant of Java

Sydenham Teast Edwards (1769 - 1819)
William Skelton (1763 - 1848)
Image of Hull als. Hill, the Seat of Sir Edward Fust Bart.

Hull als. Hill, the Seat of Sir Edward Fust Bart.

Johannes Kip (1653 - 1722)
Image of View of the City of Oxford (Magdalen Bridge)

View of the City of Oxford (Magdalen Bridge)

Samuel Ireland ( - 1800)
J G Wells
Image of St. Lawrence Jewry

St. Lawrence Jewry

Richard Beer (1928 - 2017)
Image of Sepulchre of the Kings of Judah, near Jerusalem

Sepulchre of the Kings of Judah, near Jerusalem

Luigi Mayer (c.1755 - 1803)
Image of Hyde Park Corner

Hyde Park Corner

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Image of Fireworks on the River

Fireworks on the River

Cedric Horner ( - c.2000)
Image of Spencer Perceval (1762-1812) Prime Minister

Spencer Perceval (1762-1812) Prime Minister

Sir William Beechey (1753 - 1839)
William Skelton (1763 - 1848)
Image of III: At the left Hand Corner is represented the first Engagement between the Spanish and English Fleets: After which the English give Chace to the Spaniards, who draw themselves up in a Roundel

III: At the left Hand Corner is represented the first Engagement between the Spanish and English Fleets: After which the English give Chace to the Spaniards, who draw themselves up in a Roundel

Clement Lemprière ( - 1746)
John Pine (1690 - 1756)
Image of Plate 8

Plate 8

Chris Orr (1943 - )
Image of Interior of the Duomo, Milan

Interior of the Duomo, Milan

David Roberts (1796 - 1864)
Image of Allegorical Tomb of Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton (1648-1715) politician

Allegorical Tomb of Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton (1648-1715) politician

Donato Creti (1671 - 1749)
Carlo Besoli (1707 - 1754)
Nunzio Ferraiuoli (1660 - 1735)
Image of Regent Street Looking towards the Duke of York’s Column

Regent Street Looking towards the Duke of York’s Column

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Image of View of Berncastle on the Moselle

View of Berncastle on the Moselle

William Oliver (1804 - 1853)
Image of Ten Views of the Union Jack

Ten Views of the Union Jack

Tom Phillips (1937 - 2022)
Image of Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (1754-1842) politician and agriculturalist

Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (1754-1842) politician and agriculturalist

Thomas Weaver (1774 - 1843)
Image of Part of East Side of Regent Street

Part of East Side of Regent Street

Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1791 - 1864)
William Wallis (1796 - )
Image of View of Camberwell from the Grove

View of Camberwell from the Grove

British 18th century unknown
Image of Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington (c1673-1743)

Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington (c1673-1743)

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
John, I Faber (c.1660 - 1721)
Image of Mary Isabella Grant (c.1830-1854), Knitting a Shawl

Mary Isabella Grant (c.1830-1854), Knitting a Shawl

Sir Francis Grant (1803 - 1878)
Image of Bernard’s Inn

Bernard’s Inn

Hood
Image of Datchet Ferry, near Windsor

Datchet Ferry, near Windsor

William Havell (1782 - 1857)
Robert, Snr Havell (1769 - 1832)
Image of Street Scene in Trento

Street Scene in Trento

James Duffield Harding (1797 - 1863)
Image of IV: De Valdez’s Galleon springs her Foremast, and is taken by Sir Francis Drake. The Lord-Admiral with the Bear and Mary Rose, pursue the Enemy, who are in the Form of a Half Moon

IV: De Valdez’s Galleon springs her Foremast, and is taken by Sir Francis Drake. The Lord-Admiral with the Bear and Mary Rose, pursue the Enemy, who are in the Form of a Half Moon

Clement Lemprière ( - 1746)
John Pine (1690 - 1756)
Image of Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1837-1916): “The Nobleman of the Garden”

Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1837-1916): “The Nobleman of the Garden”

Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
Image of The Brighton Day Mails, passing over Hookwood Common

The Brighton Day Mails, passing over Hookwood Common

William Joseph Shayer (1811 - 1892)
Charles, I Hunt (1803 - 1877)
Image of Cuckoo

Cuckoo

Henry Leonard Meyer (1797 - 1865)
Image of The North-West Prospect of Maidstone, in the County of Kent

The North-West Prospect of Maidstone, in the County of Kent

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of James Wolfe (1727-1759) General, when a Boy

James Wolfe (1727-1759) General, when a Boy

Benjamin West (1738 - 1820)
Image of Parish Church of St. Mary Redcliff, Bristol

Parish Church of St. Mary Redcliff, Bristol

19th century unknown
E C Lavars
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Entrance: Court and Corridor from Carey Street

George Edmund Street (1824 - 1881)
Image of Baron Jean Antoine Théodore Gudin (1802-1880) painter

Baron Jean Antoine Théodore Gudin (1802-1880) painter

Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Image of Coronation Procession: Admiralty Arch from Trafalgar Square

Coronation Procession: Admiralty Arch from Trafalgar Square

Richard Ernst Eurich (1903 - 1992)
Image of Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901) Empress Frederick of Germany

Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901) Empress Frederick of Germany

L Bruyes
Image of Entrance to Newhaven Harbour

Entrance to Newhaven Harbour

F Ford
Image of Frente de Gibraltar

Frente de Gibraltar

Spanish 18th century unknown
Image of Two Whiting

Two Whiting

Patrick Caulfield (1936 - 2005)
Image of Between Two Fires: A Dream (St. Peter’s, Rome)

Between Two Fires: A Dream (St. Peter’s, Rome)

Carel Weight (1908 - 1997)