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Painted valley landscape with rolling hills, a winding path, and pink-lit clouds over a blue sky.

The Vale of Pencerrig

Thomas Jones, 1776

Painting of a pastoral landscape with a large tree, figures on a path, grazing cattle, a cottage, and distant mountains at su

A Landscape with Figures

Nicholas Pocock, 1798

Painting of a hilly landscape with a walled town and castle towers beside a winding river under a cloudy sky.

Richmond Castle, Yorkshire

Alexander Keirincx, 1639

Painting of a thatched hut with a standing warrior in white and a round shield, goats nearby, under a cloudy sky.

View in Southern India, with a Warrior Outside his Hut

George Chinnery, 1815

Painting of a barefoot man carrying a large bundle of sticks on his back along a hazy hillside path.

A Man Carrying Faggots

George Chinnery, 1799

Painting of an Indian landscape with a domed temple beneath a large tree, rocks, distant pink mountains, and figures by water

Indian Landscape with Temple

George Chinnery, 1815

Oil portrait of a seated man with curly dark hair playing a guitar beside red drapery and a sheet of music.

Portrait of a Man Playing a Guitar

George Chinnery, 1830

Three men gamble on a cloth floor in a dim interior lit by a doorway, one standing and two seated.

Chinese Gamblers

George Chinnery, 1840

A Man Called W. C. Hunter

George Chinnery, 1825

Painting of men gathered around a food vendor's stall beside a wall under a cloudy sky.

Coolies Round the Food Vendor's Stall

George Chinnery, 1825

Group portrait of a family in an interior with a red curtain, a seated woman in white, children, and a ship seen through a wi

An English Family in Macao

George Chinnery, 1835

Oil self-portrait of a young man with curly light hair holding a painter's palette against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

George Chinnery, 1800

Oil portrait of a man with dark curly hair in a dark coat and white collar, set against a muted blue-grey sky.

An Unknown Man

George Chinnery, 1835

Seated man in grey coat and white wig holding a small book, with leather-bound books and green drapery behind him.

Tobias Smollet

Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1764

Four men in colorful 18th-century coats pose outdoors beside a tree, a carved urn, and ruins, with three dogs nearby.

James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Hon. Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne

Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1760

Man in brown coat playing a gilded harp, with a violin and music on a table and a painter with palette behind him.

Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti and Giovanni Battista Tempesti

Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1759

Full-length portrait of an older man in brown coat and grey wig with a walking stick and spaniel beside an oak tree.

Thomas "Sense" Browne

Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1775

Painting of a shaded tree-lined path with two seated women, a standing woman with a dog, and red-roofed buildings on a distan

View near Rome

Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1754

Painting of a seated woman in a red dress and striped shawl holding a straw hat before a dark rocky cliff.

A Woman in a Landscape

Martin Archer Shee, 1840

Portrait of Major John Norton as Mohawk Chief Teyoninhokarawen

Mather Brown, 1805

Painting of armed figures climbing a rocky path in a shadowed mountain ravine beneath a glowing, cloud-filled sky.

Mountain Landscape with Banditti

Elias Martin, 1780

Oil portrait of an elderly man with grey hair holding a staff with oak leaves, wearing a patched coat against a dark backgrou

Man holding a staff

Thomas Barker, 1800

Oil portrait of a woman with short auburn hair in a pale dress with fur trim, leaning on a pedestal against dark drapery.

Mary Borden

Glyn Warren Philpot, 1920

Elderly man in dark coat seated beside a boy in green reading at a cluttered desk with books and an inkstand.

Francis Noel Clarke Mundy and His Grandson, William Mundy

Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1809

Man in dark coat examining feathers beside a large stuffed pheasant and other birds in a dim interior.

An Ornithologist, Probably John Latham?

Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1802

Painting of a dense woodland with a large spreading tree, a grassy path, and mossy boulders in the foreground.

A Wooded Landscape

Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1833

Full-length double portrait of a woman in white gown and a young man in blue coat beside red drapery and a landscape.

Margaret Callander and Her Son James Kearney

Jean-Laurent Mosnier, 1795

Painting of a domed hospital building seen across green trees and fields toward a distant city under cloudy skies.

Greenwich Hospital from the Observatory with a Distant View of London

Thomas Christopher Hofland, 1824

Portrait of a man in a blue naval-style coat and tricorn hat, with sailing ships visible through a cabin window behind him.

Captain William Locker

Dominic Serres, 1769

Oil painting of English sailing ships in choppy seas under a dramatic cloudy sky, with a British flag on the left.

English Ships Coming to Anchor in a Fresh Breeze

Dominic Serres, 1750