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Loose oil portrait of an elderly man with white moustache and grey suit against a dark brown background.

David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, 1863 - 1945. Statesman

James Guthrie, 1920

Interior of a Gothic church with white columns, vaulted ceilings, a large organ on the right and a hanging brass chandelier.

The Interior of St Bavo's Church, Haarlem (the 'Grote Kerk')

Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, 1648

Painting of a seated woman in orange with putti, a dog, a fruit table, and a landscape with castles and flying riders.

An Allegory of Melancholy

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1528

Painting of three ballet dancers in pale tutus stretching on a green stage floor, with a reddish backdrop behind them.

A Group of Dancers

Edgar Degas, 1890

Portrait of a woman in black dress with white ruff, lace cuffs and jewels, dated 1625, before brown drapery.

Lady Anne Hay, Countess of Winton, about 1592 - 1625 / 1628. Wife of the 3rd Earl of Winton

Adam de Colone, 1625

Portrait of a woman in a dark headdress and dark dress with white collar and sleeves against a green background.

Mary of Guise, 1515 - 1560. Queen of James V

Corneille de Lyon, 1530

Oil portrait of a man with a mustache in a dark suit and green tie, looking toward the viewer against a dark background.

Sir James Guthrie, 1859 - 1930. Artist and President of the Royal Scottish Academy (Self-portrait)

James Guthrie, 1900

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

Circular landscape painting of two robed figures beside a river, with a stone tower, house and large tree behind.

Landscape with Christ and Saint John the Baptist

Goffredo Wals, 1625

Angular painting of a reclining figure in a blue cloak among faceted mountains, with dark wing-like shapes and a teal stream.

Cartwheels

Eric Robertson, 1920

Two haloed winged women fly over a stormy sea with seagulls and a seal, wearing ornate embroidered robes under a pastel sky.

Saint Bride

John Duncan, 1913

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

Loose painting of ballet dancers in red and cream tutus stretching among tree trunks in an outdoor setting.

Before the Performance

Edgar Degas, 1896

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

Painting of a proud red deer stag with large antlers standing before misty Highland mountains.

The Monarch of the Glen

Edwin Landseer, 1849

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

Painted study of ferns, clover and wild flowering plants on a warm ochre background, signed Adolf Senff, Rom, 1828.

A Study of Plants

Adolf Senff, 1828

Painting of sheep grazing in a golden field with a shepherd in the distance, dark trees on the left, and a cloudy sky.

Pastoral

James Guthrie, 1885

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

Battle scene with redcoat soldiers, cavalry and officers under billowing smoke, with fallen men in the foreground.

The Battle of Alexandria, 21 March 1801

Philip James de Loutherbourg, 1802

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