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Loose oil self-portrait of a man in a white jacket with a pipe and palette, with a flower still life behind him.

Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, 1883 - 1937. Artist (Self-portrait)

Francis Cadell, 1914

Portrait of a man in a blue and gold naval uniform with lace cuffs, holding a walking stick before a cloudy landscape.

Captain Adam Duncan, later Admiral Duncan and 1st Viscount of Camperdown, 1731 - 1804

Joshua Reynolds, 1750

Painting of nude Venus with a gold chain necklace holding hands with winged Cupid who holds a bow, on a dark background.

Venus and Cupid

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1537

Abstract painting of overlapping colored circles and arcs with signboards reading ASTRA and LAUN among city buildings.

L'Équipe de Cardiff

Robert Delaunay, 1922

Painting of the kneeling Virgin in prayer beside the infant Christ, with classical ruins and an arch behind them.

The Virgin Adoring the Christ Child ('The Ruskin Madonna')

Andrea del Verrocchio, 1470

Religious painting of the Holy Family with infant John the Baptist, angels, an apple tree, and a landscape background.

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape

Denys Calvaert, 1590

Full-length portrait of a man in polished armour and gold sash beside a stone column, dark background.

An Italian Noble

Anthony van Dyck, 1625

Half-length portrait of a woman with curled hair, lace collar, fur wrap and green brooch against a dark background.

Mary Fairfax, Mrs William Somerville, 1780 - 1872. Writer on science

Thomas Phillips, 1834

Painting of a muscular bearded man carrying a child on his shoulders while holding a staff against a dark background.

Saint Christopher

Orazio Borgianni, 1615

Oil portrait of an older man with white hair, arms folded, wearing a dark coat with a red ribbon and medals against a dark ba

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1769 - 1852. Soldier and statesman

Henry Perronet Briggs, 1837

Painting of a smiling bearded man in a grey coat holding a leafy cabbage-like plant with roots below.

The Cromartie Fool

Richard Waitt, 1731

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white satin gown beside a stone urn of flowers, with a red drape and landscape behind.

Elizabeth Hodges, Mrs Daniel Cunyngham

Allan Ramsay?, 1740

Full-length portrait of a woman in a silver silk gown and feathered hat leaning on a stone column in a wooded landscape.

The Honourable Mrs Graham (1757 - 1792)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1775

Painting of a young boy in silver satin and gold trim holding a baton, beside a page with a helmet, with a battle scene behin

Charles II, 1630 - 1685. King of Scots 1649 - 1685. King of England and Ireland 1660 - 1685 (When Prince of Wales, wi…

William Dobson, 1642

Full-length portrait of a man in tartan kilt and red cloak holding a feathered bonnet, with a castle and sea behind him.

Sir Alexander Macdonald, 1744 - 1795. 9th Baronet of Sleat and 1st Baron Macdonald of Slate

George Chalmers, 1772

Portrait of a man in a red embroidered coat with a white wig, resting his hand on leather-bound books.

David Hume

Allan Ramsay?, 1766

Group portrait of three men on a terrace with a classical colonnade, Italian landscape and a dog, in red and yellow 18th-cent

L-R: Dr John Moore (1729-1802); Douglas Hamilton, 8th Duke of Hamilton (1756-1799); a young Sir John Moore (1761-1809)

Gavin Hamilton, 1775

Half-length portrait of a woman with red hair, white lace ruff, pearl necklaces and jeweled sleeves against a red background.

Anna of Denmark, 1574 - 1619. Queen Consort of James VI and I

John de Critz, 1605

Full-length portrait of a man in tartan Highland dress holding a musket, with a studded targe shield on the wall behind.

Colonel Alastair Ranaldson Macdonell of Glengarry (1771 - 1828)

Henry Raeburn, 1812

Oval portrait of a man in a red turban, brown coat and floral waistcoat, painted in 1754.

David Hume, 1711 - 1776. Historian and philosopher

Allan Ramsay?, 1754

Oil portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark fur-collared coat, red sash and star insignia, against red drapery.

George IV, 1762 - 1830. Reigned as Regent 1811 - 1820, as King 1820 - 1830

Thomas Lawrence, 1820

Half-length portrait of a man in a black cap holding a glass goblet, with pears and a glass bowl on a green table.

Domenico di Jacopo di Matteo, called 'Becuccio Bicchieraio'

Andrea del Sarto, 1528

Full-length portrait of a woman in ermine-trimmed royal robes beside a crown on a cushion and a classical column.

Queen Charlotte; Princess Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1744 - 1818. Queen of George III

Allan Ramsay?, 1763

Full-length portrait of a man in tartan Highland dress with a feathered bonnet and sword before a stormy landscape.

John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore

Joshua Reynolds, 1765

Oil portrait of a seated man in a plaid shawl holding a walking stick, against a dark brown background.

James Hogg, 'The Ettrick Shepherd'

John Watson Gordon, 1830

Oval portrait of a young man with dark hair and white cravat against a muted hilly landscape.

Robert Burns, 1759 - 1796. Poet

Alexander Nasmyth, 1787

Painting of a young violinist seated in a dim arched interior beside a leaded window, with a globe and open music book.

An Interior with a Young Violinist

Gerrit Dou, 1637

Watteau painting of elegant figures in a garden with a fountain, reclining statue, stone urn and tall trees.

Fêtes Vénitiennes

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1718

Landscape painting of a river valley with tall trees in the foreground, billowing clouds, and a church tower in the distance.

The Vale of Dedham

John Constable, 1828

Oil portrait of an elderly man in tartan plaid and bonnet, resting his hand on a sword hilt.

Patrick Grant

Colvin Smith, 1822