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Seated man in a wig and gold-red robe gestures beside an open book on a lectern in a library with bookshelves.

Benjamin Moreland, High Master of St. Paul's School

John Smibert, 1724

Full-length portrait of a boy on a bay horse in a red coat and a girl in a blue dress with a spotted dog.

John Gubbins Newton and His Sister, Mary Newton

Robert Burnard, 1833

Full-length painting of a man in a feathered hat, cream cloak, green sash and sword, before red drapery.

Henry Woodward as Petruchio in Catherine and Petruchio, a version by Garrick of "The Taming of the Shrew"

Benjamin Vandergucht, 1773

Portrait of a seated man in a red cap pointing to an open handwritten ledger, with stacked books and a coat of arms.

Sir John Rushout, Bt.

John Smibert, 1726

Full-length portrait of a young man in a green coat and cream waistcoat standing on a country path before a landscape.

George Biggin

Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1783

Painting of a rooster, hens, chicks and pigeons in a garden park beneath an apple tree, with a bullfinch on a branch.

Domestic cock, hens, and chicks in a park

Pieter Casteels II, 1730

Full-length portrait of a man in black and gold armour beside a helmet and gauntlets, with a landscape behind him.

Sir William Drury, of Hawstead, Suffolk

Daniël van den Queborn, 1587

Painting of a waterfall tumbling between rocks, with bathers in a pool below and a mountain in the distance.

A Waterfall with Bathers

Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1811

Portrait of a seated woman in a white satin gown with lace trim, leaning on a table beside red drapery.

Mrs. Wardle

Thomas Frye (, 1742

Oil portrait of a woman in a wide hat and white satin dress, holding a flower-wrapped staff against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman

George Knapton, 1735

Painting of a jay in flight, a woodpecker on a tree trunk, two pigeons on the ground, and a redstart in branches.

Jay, Green Woodpecker, Pigeons, and Redstart

Francis Barlow, 1650

Oil painting of a young man in a blue coat and tricorn hat riding a chestnut horse, with another rider behind him.

A Young Gentleman Riding a Schooled Horse

John Vanderbank, 1728

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, both with golden halos, against a dark starry sky.

Virgin and Child

William Blake, 1825

Oval portrait of a man in a red cap and blue coat with white cravat against a dark background, by William Hogarth.

John Palmer, Barrister of the Inner Temple

William Hogarth, 1749

Painting of a seated woman in white satin with attendants, a crouching small figure, a red chair and gold drapery behind.

A Scene from Don Quixote (Vol.II, Ch.XXIII)

John Vanderbank, 1730

Pen and wash drawing of a white horse beside a standing woman and a kneeling child beneath tall trees.

The Horse

William Blake, 1805

Portrait of a young woman in a gray dress and white bonnet with a spotted dog, standing before trees and a cottage.

Miss Wood

William Hogarth, 1730

Full-length portrait of a man in gold-trimmed blue coat and red breeches with a greyhound in a wooded landscape.

John Dodd, of Swallowfield, Berkshire

John Vanderbank, 1739

Portrait of a young woman with short dark curls in a white dress, hands resting on red drapery against a dark background.

Mary Freer

John Constable, 1809

Oil portrait of a young boy in a red coat and blue sash on a terrace, with a guard and flag behind him.

William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland

William Hogarth, 1732

Painting of a deep rocky gorge with a hilltop village at left and small figures in red caps on a stone terrace in the foregro

Zagori, Greece

Edward Lear, 1860

Oil study of a tall ash tree with autumn orange foliage beside dark woodland under a pale blue sky.

Study of an Ash Tree

John Constable, 1801

Mary Hogarth

William Hogarth, 1740

Painting of pale marble cliffs closing in on a still river, with small bathing figures at lower right under a lavender sky.

The Marble Rocks - Nerbudda Jubbolpore

Edward Lear, 1882

Loose oil sketch of tall trees along a dirt lane, a seated figure on the left, and a cloudy sky above.

Fen Lane, East Bergholt

John Constable, 1811

Oval portrait of a young man in a powdered wig, grey coat with gold embroidery, and lace cravat against a dark sky.

William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later 4th Duke of Devonshire

William Hogarth, 1741

Oval portrait of an older man in a powdered white wig and brown coat with gold buttons, in a gilded laurel frame.

A Man Called Sir Robert Hervey

Angelica Kauffmann, 1780

Oil portrait of a man in a red military coat with green collar and silver epaulettes, holding a sword, against a stormy sky.

Captain Richard Gubbins

John Constable, 1804

Ann Hogarth

William Hogarth, 1740

Oval portrait of a smiling woman in a white turban with gold trim, white blouse and green shawl, dark background.

Portrait of a woman, traditionally identified as Lady Hervey

Angelica Kauffmann, 1770