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Image of Claremont, The Seat of HRH Princess Charlotte, & HRH The Prince of Saxe Coburg, 1817 / Claremont, Chateau de Son Altesse Royale la Princess Charlotte et de Son Altesse Royale le Prince de Sax Cobourg. 1817

Claremont, The Seat of HRH Princess Charlotte, & HRH The Prince of Saxe Coburg, 1817 / Claremont, Chateau de Son Altesse Royale la Princess Charlotte et de Son Altesse Royale le Prince de Sax Cobourg. 1817

Frederick Calvert (c.1785 - c.1845)
Thomas Sutherland (1785 - 1838)
Image of The West View of Bernard Castle, in the Bishoprick of Durham

The West View of Bernard Castle, in the Bishoprick of Durham

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of St. James’s Gate from Cleveland Row

St. James’s Gate from Cleveland Row

Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
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Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington and 2nd Baron Delamer (1652-94) politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
19th century unknown
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View in Margaret Street

Thomas, jnr Malton (1748 - 1804)
Image of Sir David Eccles and Mr Eric Bedford on the Coronation Stands outside Buckingham Palace

Sir David Eccles and Mr Eric Bedford on the Coronation Stands outside Buckingham Palace

John Ward (1917 - 2007)
Image of Bottle and Bowl, Blues on Green

Bottle and Bowl, Blues on Green

William Scott (1913 - 1989)
Image of Egyptian Hall, Mansion House

Egyptian Hall, Mansion House

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
John Bluck
Image of Seascape: Men o’War at Dartmouth

Seascape: Men o’War at Dartmouth

Thomas Luny (1759 - 1837)
Image of Turn Table

Turn Table

Colin William Moss (1914 - 2005)
Image of Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus

Anthony Cooke (1933 - )
Image of View of the Royal Dockyard at Deptford

View of the Royal Dockyard at Deptford

Richard Paton (1717 - 1791)
John Hamilton Mortimer (1740 - 1779)
William Woollett (1735 - 1785)
Image of Henry Pelham (1694-1754) Prime Minister

Henry Pelham (1694-1754) Prime Minister

William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
Image of Rear Armament on Motor Gun Boats, Weymouth

Rear Armament on Motor Gun Boats, Weymouth

Roland Vivian Pitchforth (1895 - 1982)
Image of An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering and Destruction of Newgate by the Rioters, on the Memorable 7th of June 1780

An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering and Destruction of Newgate by the Rioters, on the Memorable 7th of June 1780

Henry Roberts (c1710 - 1790)
O'Neill
Image of George Grenville (1712-1770)

George Grenville (1712-1770)

William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
Richard Houston (1721 - 1775)
Image of King’s Parade, Cambridge

King’s Parade, Cambridge

Edwin La Dell (1914 - 1970)
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The South-East Prospect of the City of York

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of The Town of Abha, Abyssinia

The Town of Abha, Abyssinia

Henry Salt (1780 - 1827)
Daniell Havell (1785 - 1826)
Image of Clarence Terrace, Regent’s Park

Clarence Terrace, Regent’s Park

Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1791 - 1864)
Thomas Barber (c.1768 - 1843)
Image of A Church in Berne (Berner Münster)

A Church in Berne (Berner Münster)

Johann Grimm (1675 - 1747)
David Herrliberger
Image of Shipping off a Shore

Shipping off a Shore

Francis Swaine (1725 - 1782)
Image of Coronation Impressions

Coronation Impressions

Philippe Jullian (1921 - 1977)
Image of King George V (1865-1936) Reigned 1910-36

King George V (1865-1936) Reigned 1910-36

Sir Samuel Luke (after) Fildes
Frederick Howard Michael (1865 - 1936)
Image of Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) Artist

Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) Artist

John Michael Rysbrack (1694 - 1770)
Image of Carcere, Plate XIII

Carcere, Plate XIII

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720 - 1778)
Image of State Procession of HM The Queen (8): Deputy Commander/ Commissioner of Police

State Procession of HM The Queen (8): Deputy Commander/ Commissioner of Police

Feliks Topolski (1907 - 1989)
Image of The East Prospect of St. Edmunds-Bury, in the County of Suffolk

The East Prospect of St. Edmunds-Bury, in the County of Suffolk

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of Map of France

Map of France

Frederick de Wit (1630 - 1706)
Image of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) philanthropist and politician

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) philanthropist and politician

Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834 - 1890)
Image of I sensed that Brenda was trying to impress me….

I sensed that Brenda was trying to impress me….

Glen Baxter (1944 - )
Image of Encampment in the Orchard

Encampment in the Orchard

Thomas Hennell (1903 - 1945)
Image of A View of Freetown, Sierra Leone

A View of Freetown, Sierra Leone

William John Huggins (1781 - 1845)
Patrick Leigh Strachan
Edward Duncan (1803 - 1882)
Image of North East View of the Cathedral Church of Chichester

North East View of the Cathedral Church of Chichester

John Buckler (1770 - 1851)
Frederick Christian Lewis (1779 - 1856)
Image of Inigo Jones (1573-1652) Architect

Inigo Jones (1573-1652) Architect

John Michael, (after) Rysbrack
Image of Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman

Salomon de Bray (1597 - 1664)
Image of Merville, 1 December 1914

Merville, 1 December 1914

Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861 - 1952)
Image of Dancing Girls

Dancing Girls

Ben Enwonwu (1917 - 1994)
Image of Brazilian Scene: A Sugar Mill

Brazilian Scene: A Sugar Mill

Frans Jansz Post (1612 - 1680)
Image of A View of St. James’s Palace, Pall Mall / Vue du Palais Royal de St. Jacques, Pall Mall

A View of St. James’s Palace, Pall Mall / Vue du Palais Royal de St. Jacques, Pall Mall

Thomas Bowles (1712 - 1767)
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St John’s College

Walter Hoyle (1922 - 2000)
Image of Grimsthorp in the County of Lincoln the Seat of the Rt. Hon. Robert Earl of Lindsey

Grimsthorp in the County of Lincoln the Seat of the Rt. Hon. Robert Earl of Lindsey

Leonard Knyff (1650 - 1722)
Johannes Kip (1653 - 1722)
Image of Consoling Friends II

Consoling Friends II

Evelyn Williams (1928 - 2012)
Image of The South-West Prospect of the City of Durham

The South-West Prospect of the City of Durham

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of The Annexe, Coronation

The Annexe, Coronation

John Thomas Young Gilroy (1898 - 1985)
Image of Great Exhibition 1851: Austria, Sculpture

Great Exhibition 1851: Austria, Sculpture

Joseph Nash (1808 - 1878)
Image of Lepus (the Hare)

Lepus (the Hare)

John Bevis (1695 - 1771)
Image of Experimental Narrative (Suitcase, Rock, Plant & TV)

Experimental Narrative (Suitcase, Rock, Plant & TV)

John Francis Brown (1951 - )
Image of Maxton as “Hamlet”

Maxton as “Hamlet”

Walter Richard Sickert (1860 - 1942)
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Trafalgar Square

Evelyn Abelson (1886 - 1967)