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Image of Madonna and Child with St Francis, St Joseph and a Donor

Madonna and Child with St Francis, St Joseph and a Donor

circle) Polidoro da Lanciano (c1515 - 1565)
Image of Monument to William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) Prime Minister in Westminster Abbey

Monument to William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) Prime Minister in Westminster Abbey

Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759 - 1811)
Valentine Green (1739 - 1813)
Image of The Siege of Doway, April 25 1710

The Siege of Doway, April 25 1710

Antoine Benoist (1721 - 1770)
Claude Dubosc (1682 - 1745)
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Francis Henry Jeune, Baron St Helier (1843-1905) Judge

Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
Image of Divisional Court of the Queens Bench Division

Divisional Court of the Queens Bench Division

Arthur Temple Felix Clay (1842 - 1928)
Image of Still Life: Bowl of Flowers on Right

Still Life: Bowl of Flowers on Right

Dutch 17th - 18th century unknown
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Picking Plums

Archibald Standish Hartrick (1864 - 1950)
Image of Duke of Clarence, Lambeth

Duke of Clarence, Lambeth

Anthony Gross (1905 - 1984)
Image of Maison d’Orléans, a Twickenham

Maison d’Orléans, a Twickenham

Édouard Henri Théophile Pingret
Adolphe Jean Baptiste Bayot (1810 - 1866)
Pierre Louis Philippe Alphonse Bichebois (1801 - 1850)
Michel Charles Fichot (1817 - 1903)
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Spencer Perceval (1762-1812) Prime Minister

George Francis Joseph (1764 - 1846)
19th century unknown
Image of Fitting Paravane Tail and Rudder

Fitting Paravane Tail and Rudder

Roland Vivian Pitchforth (1895 - 1982)
Image of Rosé Bottle

Rosé Bottle

Patrick Caulfield (1936 - 2005)
Image of Peasant Family at Supper

Peasant Family at Supper

William Strang (1859 - 1921)
Image of Virgin and Child with Infant St. John the Baptist

Virgin and Child with Infant St. John the Baptist

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Image of The Seat of the Honourable Sir William Blackett with Part of the Town of Newcastle upon Tyne

The Seat of the Honourable Sir William Blackett with Part of the Town of Newcastle upon Tyne

Leonard Knyff (1650 - 1722)
Johannes Kip (1653 - 1722)
Image of 4: Couple

4: Couple

Nicholas Garland (1935 - )
Image of The Geisha Girl

The Geisha Girl

Ikeda Eisen (1790 - 1848)
Image of Richard Burke (1758-1794) son of Edmund Burke

Richard Burke (1758-1794) son of Edmund Burke

Sir Joshua, (after) Reynolds
Image of VIII: Court within the Palace – the King Sitting in Judgement

VIII: Court within the Palace – the King Sitting in Judgement

Johann Martin Bernatz (1802 - 1878)
P Herwegen
Image of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Field-Marshal & Prime Minister, Reviewing the Troops on Hyde Park

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Field-Marshal & Prime Minister, Reviewing the Troops on Hyde Park

Nicholson
Alfred Lucas
Image of Exterior of the Royal Exchange

Exterior of the Royal Exchange

John Chapman
Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812)
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727 - 1815)
Image of John Harvey (1681-1735) Architect

John Harvey (1681-1735) Architect

John Vanderbank (1694 - 1739)
Image of George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol (1612-1677) politician and royalist commander

George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol (1612-1677) politician and royalist commander

Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599 - 1641)
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Image of ‘Barefoot’, Winner of the Great St. Leger, at Doncaster, 1823

‘Barefoot’, Winner of the Great St. Leger, at Doncaster, 1823

John Frederick, Snr Herring (1795 - 1865)
Thomas Sutherland (1785 - 1838)
Image of Untitled (Man with Bowler Hat)

Untitled (Man with Bowler Hat)

Peter Turner (1947 - 2005)
Image of Estuary Scene in a Calm

Estuary Scene in a Calm

Francis Swaine (1725 - 1782)
Image of King James II and VII (1633-1701) Reigned 1685-88

King James II and VII (1633-1701) Reigned 1685-88

Sir Godfrey, (school) Kneller
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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer; Prime Minister

James, and Sons Bacon
Image of The Tower and Preparation of the Fireworks, with the Balloon, in the Park, August 1st 1814

The Tower and Preparation of the Fireworks, with the Balloon, in the Park, August 1st 1814

John Heaviside Clark (c.1771 - 1863)
Matthew Dubourg
Image of Young Girl, Eyes Cast Down, White Shawl over Head

Young Girl, Eyes Cast Down, White Shawl over Head

Sir George (follower) Hayter
Image of HMS Pantaloon

HMS Pantaloon

Nicholas Condy (1793 - 1857)
Image of The Poultry Market, Petersfield

The Poultry Market, Petersfield

Sir Stanley Spencer (1891 - 1959)
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Sir Redmond Barry (1813-1880) judge

Charles William Walton
Image of Taorluadh (Robbie’s Lament)

Taorluadh (Robbie’s Lament)

George Donald (1943 - )
Image of Harry Rogers, Honarary Secretary to the United Law Clerks’ Society

Harry Rogers, Honarary Secretary to the United Law Clerks’ Society

Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope (1857 - 1940)
Image of H.M. Frigate “Endymion” off Plymouth

H.M. Frigate “Endymion” off Plymouth

Thomas Luny (1759 - 1837)
Image of Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds (1751-99) Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

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 James Bacon (1798-1895) judge

Sir James Bacon (1798-1895) judge

Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834 - 1890)
Image of Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770-1828)

Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770-1828)

John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
Henry Meyer (1782 - 1847)
Image of Fezzae et Marocchi Regna Africae Celeberrima

Fezzae et Marocchi Regna Africae Celeberrima

Abraham Ortelius (1527 - 1598)
Image of Attack on Spanish Treasure Galleys, Portugal

Attack on Spanish Treasure Galleys, Portugal

Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom (1566 - 1640)
Image of Petworth Park, as it appeared at the time of the Annual Dinner given by the late Earl of Egremont, on the 9th of June 1835

Petworth Park, as it appeared at the time of the Annual Dinner given by the late Earl of Egremont, on the 9th of June 1835

William Frederick Witherington (1785 - 1865)
George Sanders (1810 - )
Image of Early One Morning

Early One Morning

June Berry (1925 - )
Image of Lancashire Fair: Good Friday, Daisy Nook

Lancashire Fair: Good Friday, Daisy Nook

Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887 - 1976)
Image of Albion

Albion

Chris Orr (1943 - )
Image of Landscape with a Castle

Landscape with a Castle

Wiilliam Ashford (1746 - 1824)
Image of Marie Taglioni in “La Sylphide”

Marie Taglioni in “La Sylphide”

Alfred Edward Chalon (1780 - 1860)
Edward Morton
Image of Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) Novelist and Poet

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) Novelist and Poet

Sir Francis (studio) Chantrey (1781 - 1841)
Image of The Royal Yacht off the Isle of Wight

The Royal Yacht off the Isle of Wight

Peter Monamy (1681 - 1749)
Image of Swan Song (Flying Bomb)

Swan Song (Flying Bomb)

Kaff Gerrard (1894 - 1970)