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Portrait of a man in a grey wig and red ermine-trimmed robe, gesturing against a dark background.

Archibald Campbell [Mac Cailein Mòr], 3rd Duke of Argyll, 1682 - 1761. Statesman

Allan Ramsay?, 1744

Portrait of a woman in a dark dress and gold jeweled headdress, holding a book and fan against a dark background.

Marie Haneton

Bernard van Orley, 1518

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black wide-brimmed hat and white collar against a dark brown background.

George Jamesone, 1589/1590-1644. Portrait painter (Self-portrait)

George Jamesone, 1633

Oil sketch of a church nave with a gilded altarpiece, a pale Virgin statue, and a carved wooden pulpit.

Église Notre Dame des Arts, Pont de l'Arche (View of the Nave Looking Towards the Choir)

John Lavery, 1897

Portrait of a young man in red embroidered costume holding a staff, with a coat of arms and armour beside him.

George, 5th Lord Seton (about 1531 - 1585), aged 27

Adrian Vanson, 1570

Painting of a woman in white bed linen pulling back a red curtain, with a gold headband and dark interior background.

A Woman in Bed

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1645

Oval oval-framed self-portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat beside an easel and an open door.

Alexander Carse, c 1770 - 1843. Artist (Self-portrait)

Alexander Carse, 1811

Loose oil sketch of a woman in a yellow gown seated beside a man in a turquoise robe holding a brown fan.

Edward Arthur Walton, 1860 - 1922. Artist. With his fiancée Helen Law, 1859 - 1945 (Hokusai and the Butterfly)

John Lavery, 1889

Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1869 - 1928. Architect (study for group portrait The Building Committee of the Glasgow Sch…

Francis Henry Newbery, 1914

Portrait of a young boy in black with a white ruff and cap, holding a falcon against a dark brown background.

James VI and I, 1566 - 1625. King of Scotland 1567 - 1625. King of England and Ireland 1603 - 1625 (As a boy)

Arnold Bronckorst, 1574

Portrait of a seated woman in a white satin dress with lace sleeves, red drapery and flowers behind her.

Hannah Fry, Mrs Harris Prendergast (1814 - 1859)

Andrew Geddes, 1838

Painting of a dining room with a chandelier, fireplace, and seated diners in dark clothing, with a waiter standing nearby.

The Dutch Cocoa House at the Glasgow International Exhibition of 1888

John Lavery, 1888

Oil portrait of a young boy with brown hair in a red coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, later 10th Duke of Hamilton and 7th Duke of Brandon (1767 - 1852)

Joshua Reynolds, 1782

Portrait of a man in polished steel armour with a white ruff and gold chain, resting a hand on a helmet.

Marchese Ambrogio Spinola (1569 - 1630)

Anthony van Dyck, 1627

Painting of Edinburgh Castle on its rock above Princes Street, with carriages, pedestrians and trees in the foreground.

Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street

Samuel Bough, 1860

Oil portrait of a seated elderly man with grey hair in a dark suit, holding a pencil and paper, against a dim background.

David Cox, 1783 - 1859. Landscape painter

John Watson Gordon, 1855

Painting of a man in black coat and top hat skating on ice against a grey hilly landscape.

The Skating Minister

Henry Raeburn, 1790

Painting of elegant women in flowing gowns gathered in a dim, sunlit forest clearing with loose brushwork.

Elegant Ladies in a Forest Clearing

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli, 1857

Oil self-portrait of a man in round spectacles, moustache and grey suit against a dark background.

Alexander Ignatius Roche, 1861 - 1921. Artist (Self-portrait)

Alexander Ignatius Roche, 1890

Painting of a man in a dark suit with folded arms, standing before a harbour scene with a ship mast and chimney.

James Maxton, 1885 - 1946. Labour politician

John Lavery, 1933

Painting of the domed Santa Maria della Salute church in Venice, with gondolas and a sailing boat on the canal.

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice

Francesco Guardi, 1770

Oil portrait of a young woman in green and gold as Saint Agatha, holding a palm frond beside a plate of breasts.

Portrait of a Young Woman as Saint Agatha

Giovanni Cariani, 1516

Full-length portrait of a man in a black hat and red coat beside a tree, with an arched stone bridge behind him.

Robert Burns, 1759 - 1796. Poet

Alexander Nasmyth, 1828

Sir Charles Loch, 1849 - 1923. Social worker

John Singer Sargent, 1901

Oval portrait of a bearded man in red costume with lace ruff, holding a silver goblet of red wine.

Tom Derry, fl. 1614. Jester to Anne of Denmark

Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, 1614

Oval portrait of a young woman with head in hand, grieving beside a wicker cage holding a dead white canary.

A Girl with a Dead Canary

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1765

Painting of a kneeling saint in red robes being stoned by a crowd while an angel descends with a palm branch.

The Stoning of St Stephen

Adam Elsheimer, 1603

Half-length portrait of a young man in a dark doublet and wide lace collar against a dark background.

William Drummond of Hawthornden, 1585 - 1649. Poet

Abraham van Blijenberch, 1612

Oval half-length portrait of a man in a powdered wig, blue robe and red sash against a dark background.

Sir John Baptiste de Medina, 1659 - 1710. Portrait painter (Self-portrait)

John Baptist Medina, 1698

Full-length portrait of a man in a silver embroidered suit with lace collar, holding a hat and cane beside a column.

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, 1606 - 1649. Royalist

Daniël Mijtens, 1629