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Virgin Mary in blue mantle kneels in a rose garden, gazing at the sleeping Christ Child with gold halos.

The Virgin Adoring the Sleeping Christ Child

Sandro Botticelli, 1485

Portrait of a man with powdered hair in a red coat and white cravat against a dark background, by Joshua Reynolds.

Sir John Macpherson, 1745 - 1821. Governor-General of India

Joshua Reynolds, 1779

Oil portrait of a balding, mustached man in a dark suit and blue tie, leaning one hand on a ledge against a dark background.

George Nicoll Barnes, 1859 - 1940. Statesman. (Study for portrait in Statesmen of the Great War, National Portrait Ga…

James Guthrie, 1918

Half-length portrait of a young man in a brown doublet with lace collar and cuffs, against a dark background.

Andrew Geddes, 1783 - 1844. Artist (Self-portrait)

Andrew Geddes, 1812

Painting of armored Mars embracing a partly nude Venus in gold drapery, with a child and small dog beside them.

Mars, Venus and Cupid

Paolo Veronese, 1580

Oil portrait of a young woman with brown hair and a grey shawl falling off one shoulder against a dark background.

Nell

Alexander Ignatius Roche

Oil portrait of an older woman in a dark hood and shawl with a white lace collar, against a dark brown background.

The Artist's Mother (Agnes Boyd, Mrs David Geddes, 1760 / 1761 - 1828)

Andrew Geddes, 1813

Full-length portrait of a man in red embroidered jacket and tartan kilt with a white dog, woodland behind.

Kenneth Sutherland, 3rd Lord Duffus, d. 1734. Jacobite

Richard Waitt, 1712

Seated woman in white dress and lavender sash in a floral armchair against blue drapery, painted in loose brushwork.

Lady Agnew of Lochnaw (1864 - 1932)

John Singer Sargent, 1892

Oil portrait of an elderly white-haired man in a dark suit seated at a table with hands clasped, against a dark background.

Henry Herbert Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, 1852 - 1928. Statesman

James Guthrie, 1918

Seated woman in gold gown and blue shawl beside a fountain, urn and gold drapery, with a wooded landscape behind.

Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, 1637 - 1671. First wife of James VII and II

Peter Lely, 1661

Painting of a peasant woman in a white bonnet and dark green jacket against a black background.

Head of a Peasant Woman

Vincent van Gogh, 1885

Oil portrait of a mustached man in a cream open-collared shirt against a dark reddish brown background.

Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850 - 1894. Essayist, poet and novelist

Girolamo P. Nerli, 1892

Brown-toned sketch of a crowned saint ascending among clouds with angels, Virgin, and kneeling woman and soldiers below.

The Ascension of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Gaspar de Crayer, 1641

Oval portrait of a woman in black with a white ruff, pearls, a gold pomander and a small dog.

Lady Arbella Stuart. Ca. 1577 - 1615. Only daughter of the 6th Earl of Lennox

Robert Peake the Elder, 1605

Full-length oil portrait of a man in gold embroidered robes and ermine cloak beside a column and red drapery.

George III, 1738 - 1820. Reigned 1760 - 1820

Allan Ramsay?, 1763

Full-length portrait of a young man in tartan kilt and feathered bonnet holding a musket, with an oak tree and horseman behin

Lord Mungo Murray [Am Morair Mungo Moireach], 1668 - 1700. Son of 1st Marquess of Atholl

John Michael Wright, 1683

Portrait of a bearded man in embroidered dark doublet and white lace ruff, with a crown and sword beside him.

James VI and I, 1566 - 1625. King of Scotland 1567 - 1625. King of England and Ireland 1603 - 1625

Adam de Colone, 1622

Painting of two nude women in a bright interior with a draped chair, a flower vase, and loose expressive brushwork.

The Model

Francis Cadell, 1912

Portrait of a seated woman in a silk gown and red velvet ermine-trimmed cloak against a dark brown background.

Lady Frances Wemyss (1722-1789), Lady Steuart Denham

Allan Ramsay?, 1740

Painting of a seated older man in a top hat and brown coat beside a red curtain, against a dark background.

Andrew Plimer (1763 - 1837)

Andrew Geddes, 1815

Full-length group portrait of a man in red doublet with two boys in lace collars against red curtains, 1625.

George Seton, 8th Lord Seton and 3rd Earl of Winton, 1584 - 1650. Royalist (With his sons, George, Lord Seton, 1613 -…

Adam de Colone, 1625

Oil painting of an elderly man in a yellow robe holding a letter beside a standing young man, with a dog, library shelves and

The Letter of Introduction

David Wilkie, 1813

Full-length portrait of a man in red coat and tartan kilt with feathered bonnet, pointing, before a smoky battle scene.

Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton, 1739 - 1819. Soldier; Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire

John Singleton Copley, 1780

Oil study of a sleeping infant's head with blond hair and closed eyes against a brown background.

Infant Son of the Artist

Allan Ramsay?, 1741

Still life painting of a blue and white vase holding white and pink flowers, with a red carnation on a wooden ledge.

A Vase of Flowers

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1750

Two women sewing in a dim interior beside an open doorway looking onto a sunlit garden.

Busy

Albert Neuhuys, 1872

Oil portrait of a man in a tall fur hat, pink coat and fur collar, hands folded, against a dark brown background.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778)

Allan Ramsay?, 1766

Half-length oil portrait of a man with tousled light hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a brown background.

Thomas Francis Kennedy, 1788 - 1879. Liberal politician

George Hayter, 1838

Painting of the Virgin and Child with Saint Anne in a landscape with a harbour, ships and mountains behind them.

The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne

Ambrosius Benson, 1550