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Grayscale landscape of a sunlit meadow with large trees, haystacks, and clouds, by John Appleton Brown.

Early Summer

John Appleton Brown

Full-length portrait of a seated man in ermine robes, gold collar and white wig, holding a scepter before red drapery.

George III (1738-1820)

Joshua Reynolds, 1779

Oval oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig and pale blue coat against a warm brown background.

Captain Thomas Mathews

Thomas Gainsborough, 1772

Painting of the crowded glass-roofed Great Exhibition hall with a central fountain, a large tree, and galleries of spectators

The Inauguration of the Great Exhibition: 1 May 1851

David Roberts, 1852

Painting of a pink lotus blossom with yellow center and closed bud on a green lily pad above water.

Lotus Blossom

Martin Johnson Heade, 1885

Cattle rest and drink beside a calm river at dusk, with reeds at the edges and a sailing boat in the distance.

Landscape with Cattle: "Dagenham Gulf"

John Frederick Tennant, 1847

Portrait of a seated woman in a floral gown with lace cuffs, resting her chin on her hand at a red table.

Mrs. Richard Skinner (Dorothy Wendell)

John Singleton Copley, 1772

Painting of a long Gothic-style palace with spires and pointed windows across a green lawn, framed by trees under a cloudy sk

A Gothic Design for Carlton House

John Nash, 1814

Painting of a horseman chasing sheep across a dusty, sunlit paddock beneath gum trees and a blue sky.

A break away!

Tom Roberts, 1891

Painting of a busy 19th-century street with carriages, pedestrians with parasols, and brick shopfronts under a pale sky.

Allegro con brio, Bourke Street west

Tom Roberts, 1885

Painting of shearers working over rams in a timber shearing shed, with wool on the floor and onlookers at the sides.

Shearing the rams

Tom Roberts, 1890

Painting of a mounted hussar officer on a grey horse with a tiger-skin saddle cloth, amid smoke, a cannon and battlefield deb

Henry Paget (1768-1854), 2nd Earl of Uxbridge and 1st Marquess of Anglesey

Peter Edward Stroehling, 1809

Oil self portrait of a man in brown coat and white cravat with a painter's palette, brushes and books on a table.

Self Portrait

John Trumbull, 1777

Painting of a young woman in white seated on a bed holding hands with an older woman in black in a red-curtained room.

The Use of Tears

Richard Parkes Bonington

Painting of two magenta and cream orchids on a mossy branch, with a hummingbird perched in a misty tropical landscape.

Orchids and Hummingbird

Martin Johnson Heade

Painted woodland scene with tall slender trunks, dense green foliage, patches of pale sky, and a grassy clearing below.

Landscape

Edward Stieglitz

Calm bay at sunrise with a rocky headland, a small sailboat, flying birds, and glowing pink clouds over distant islands.

Dawn

Martin Johnson Heade, 1862

Oil painting of a royal family in a gilded interior with chandeliers, a man in uniform, two women in white gowns, and a young

The Family of King George V

John Lavery, 1913

Seated woman with a drawing board in a classical interior with draped curtains, a statue, and a flower vase.

Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840)

Peter Edward Stroehling, 1807

Oval portrait of a young woman in a lace veil, blossom wreath, white gown and diamond necklace against a blue background.

Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901)

Frank Reynolds, 1858

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a black dress with clasped hands against a dark grey background, 1900.

Portrait of Rosa Butt (d.1926)

John Butler Yeats, 1900

Bay racehorse galloping across a green field with a jockey in red and blue silks, a brick stable at left.

"Baronet" with Samuel Chifney up

John Nost Sartorius, 1791

Oil portrait of a man in a dark blue naval uniform with gold braid, holding a sword hilt, against a dark background.

John Willett Payne (1752-1803)

John Hoppner, 1793

Painting of a young man in tartan kilt and embroidered coat walking across a flower-strewn floor, flanked by two cloaked atte

Bonnie Prince Charlie Entering the Ballroom at Holyroodhouse

John Pettie, 1892

Dim interior with a dark sarcophagus, flags and banners on both sides, candlesticks and a hanging lamp above.

The Tomb of Napoleon

Edward Matthew Ward, 1856

Full-length portrait of a woman in an embroidered gold gown, tiara and red velvet robe before a draped curtain.

Caroline of Brunswick (1768-1821) when Princess of Wales

Gainsborough Dupont, 1795

Oval portrait of a young blond child with a white lace collar, brown jacket and blue sash against a dark background.

Prince Octavius (1779-1783)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1782

Seated woman in a lilac gown beside a classical column, sheet music, a drum and trumpets, with a landscape behind her.

Princess Augusta (1768-1840)

Peter Edward Stroehling, 1807

Seated man in black hat and cloak with lace collar, blue sash and gold medal, resting one hand on a red chair.

Charles I (1600-1649) at his Trial

Edward Bower, 1648

Oil painting of a hunting party with hounds attacking a stag by a stream, with riders and a distant city in the landscape.

The Death of the Stag

John Wootton, 1737

Oil landscape of a sunlit meadow with birch trees and rounded mountains under a cloudy blue sky.

The Valley of the Dee

Samuel John Barnes, 1891

Three young women in pastel silk dresses with powdered hair before a landscape and red drapery, by Gainsborough, 1784.

The Three Eldest Princesses: Charlotte, Princess Royal (1766-1828), Augusta (1768-1840) and Elizabeth (1770-1840)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1784