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Image of Two People Dancing in Mexican Masks

Two People Dancing in Mexican Masks

Derek Boshier (1937 - 2024)
Image of Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey

Thomas (after) Bowles (1712 - 1767)
Image of King Henry VII, King Henry VIII & John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

King Henry VII, King Henry VIII & John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

British 19th century unknown
Image of The Fiesta

The Fiesta

André Bicât (1909 - 1996)
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The Meadows, Oxford

Edwin La Dell (1914 - 1970)
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King’s Parade, Cambridge, in the Rain

Edwin La Dell (1914 - 1970)
Image of North View of Highbury and Canonbury Places

North View of Highbury and Canonbury Places

Robert Dodd (1748 - 1815)
Robert Pollard (1755 - 1838)
Francis Jukes (1745 - 1812)
Image of Commemoration of the 14th February 1797 [The Battle of Cape St. Vincent]

Commemoration of the 14th February 1797 [The Battle of Cape St. Vincent]

Robert Smirke (1753 - 1845)
James Parker (1750 - 1805)
William Henry Worthington (c.1790 - )
Reproduction restricted: copyright holder unknown

Fireside Symbolism

David Coster (1952 - )
Image of The Wellington Bust, Alaméda Gardens, San Roque in the Distance, Gibraltar

The Wellington Bust, Alaméda Gardens, San Roque in the Distance, Gibraltar

J M Carter
Thomas Coleman Dibdin (1810 - 1893)
Image of Aberglaslyn, North Wales

Aberglaslyn, North Wales

Hubert Cornish (c1770 - 1832)
Image of The Town of Dundee

The Town of Dundee

John Clark
Image of Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare (1815-1898)

Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare (1815-1898)

19th century unknown
Image of The Squalus Maximus or Basking Shark Caught off Brighton, 3 November 1812

The Squalus Maximus or Basking Shark Caught off Brighton, 3 November 1812

British 19th century unknown
Image of Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints

(After) Raphael (1483 - 1520)
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Jesus College

Julian Trevelyan (1910 - 1988)
Image of Gray’s Inn Hall, Chapel and Library

Gray’s Inn Hall, Chapel and Library

Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1791 - 1864)
W Watkins
Image of Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton and 8th Marquess of Winchester (1685-1754)

Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton and 8th Marquess of Winchester (1685-1754)

James Seymour (1702 - 1752)
Image of Procession Attending the Great National Petition of 3,317,702 to the House of Commons, 1842

Procession Attending the Great National Petition of 3,317,702 to the House of Commons, 1842

British 19th century unknown
Image of Marine

Marine

Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925 - 2006)
Image of Sir William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (1737-1805)

Sir William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (1737-1805)

Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727 - 1815)
Image of Temple Newsam, the Seat of the Rt. Hon. Lord Ingram

Temple Newsam, the Seat of the Rt. Hon. Lord Ingram

Leonard Knyff (1650 - 1722)
Johannes Kip (1653 - 1722)
Image of Interior View from S to N of Hall (Lincoln’s Inn)

Interior View from S to N of Hall (Lincoln’s Inn)

British 19th century unknown
Image of The East Prospect of Derby

The East Prospect of Derby

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of A View of Southwark Bridge / Vue du Pont de Southwark

A View of Southwark Bridge / Vue du Pont de Southwark

Robert, Snr Havell (1769 - 1832)
Robert, Jnr Havell (1793 - 1878)
Image of A True and Exact Draught of the Tower Liberties, Surveyed in the Year 1597

A True and Exact Draught of the Tower Liberties, Surveyed in the Year 1597

William Hayward
John Gascoyne
Image of The Hon. Miss Monckton

The Hon. Miss Monckton

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Johann Jacobé (1733 - 1797)
Image of Home Waters

Home Waters

Julian Trevelyan (1910 - 1988)
Image of King Henry VIII (1491-1547) Reigned 1509-1547

King Henry VIII (1491-1547) Reigned 1509-1547

Hans Holbein (1497/8 - 1543)
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Image of The Senate House, Public Library and the East End of King’s College Chapel in the University of Cambridge

The Senate House, Public Library and the East End of King’s College Chapel in the University of Cambridge

Richard Bankes Harraden (1778 - 1862)
John William Edy (1760 - c.1830)
Image of Buckingham House in St. James’s Park

Buckingham House in St. James’s Park

British 18th century unknown
Image of The Arrival of Princess Alexandra at Margate, 6 March 1863

The Arrival of Princess Alexandra at Margate, 6 March 1863

George Mears (1826 - 1906)
Image of View of Part of Whitehall Showing Admiralty Office

View of Part of Whitehall Showing Admiralty Office

Domenico Cunego (1726 - 1803)
Image of Wryneck

Wryneck

Henry Leonard Meyer (1797 - 1865)
Image of The Bosphorus, Anglo-French Fleet at Anchor 1854

The Bosphorus, Anglo-French Fleet at Anchor 1854

Joseph Schranz (1803 - 1862/6)
Image of Whitehall from St. James’s Park

Whitehall from St. James’s Park

Hendrick Danckerts (c.1625 - 1680)
Image of The End of Parliament

The End of Parliament

British 19th century unknown
Image of Pilaff

Pilaff

Amadeo Preziosi (1816 - 1882)
Image of Lord Lonsdale out Hunting

Lord Lonsdale out Hunting

John Frederick, Snr Herring (1795 - 1865)
Image of David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945) Prime Minister

David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945) Prime Minister

Sir William Orpen (1878 - 1931)
Image of A South View of the Cities of London and Westminster, taken from Denmark Hall near Camberwell

A South View of the Cities of London and Westminster, taken from Denmark Hall near Camberwell

George Robertson (1742 - 1788)
Daniel Lerpinière
Reproduction restricted: copyright holder unknown

Old Romney

Margaret Fisher Prout (1875 - 1963)
Image of West Side of Poets Corner

West Side of Poets Corner

Jean François Marie Huet-Villiers (1772 - 1813)
John Bluck
Image of Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596) privateer, Admiral and explorer

Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596) privateer, Admiral and explorer

Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Image of Decorative Beach Scene

Decorative Beach Scene

Samuel Phillips Jackson (1830 - 1904)
Image of At Braubach on the Rhine

At Braubach on the Rhine

Samuel Prout (1783 - 1852)
Image of Vue de la Place d’Armes prise du côté de la Ville Neuve, en passant parle Pont des Chiens avec l’Eglise du Dome, la vieille Bibliotheque et une partie du Chateau, et l’Eglise Ste Marie dans l’éloignement. Berlin

Vue de la Place d’Armes prise du côté de la Ville Neuve, en passant parle Pont des Chiens avec l’Eglise du Dome, la vieille Bibliotheque et une partie du Chateau, et l’Eglise Ste Marie dans l’éloignement. Berlin

Johann (Jean) Georg Rosenberg (1739 - 1808)
Image of Liverpool Street Station

Liverpool Street Station

Marjorie Sherlock (1897 - 1973)
Image of Prospekt Birzha i Gostinago dvora vverkh po maloi Nevie riekie. Vüe de la Bourse & du Magazin de marchandises en remontant la petite Neva.

Prospekt Birzha i Gostinago dvora vverkh po maloi Nevie riekie. Vüe de la Bourse & du Magazin de marchandises en remontant la petite Neva.

Mikhail Ivanovitch Makhaev (1716 - 1770)
Giuseppe Valeriani (1690 - 1761)
Ivan Sokolov (1717 - 1757)
Ivan Eliakov
Image of Still Life

Still Life

William Scott (1913 - 1989)