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Oil portrait of a man in a grey wig and blue velvet coat, resting his hand on a stone ledge against a brown background.

An Unknown Man

Joseph Highmore, 1730

Painting of a grand stone country house with formal gardens, parkland, a red carriage and riders under a cloudy sky.

Wollaton Hall and Park, Nottinghamshire

Johannes Siberechts, 1697

Painting of a deep river gorge with steep cliffs, trees, a woman with a basket on a rocky path, and a winding river below.

The Avon Gorge

Francis Danby, 1816

Painting of a seated man reading at a table while a standing man in a blue coat and tricorn hat holds a cane in a cluttered r

Carghill and Touchwood

William Mulready, 1831

Standing woman in a gold embroidered coronation mantle beside an open book, crown and sceptre, before red drapery.

Queen Victoria Taking the Coronation Oath, June 28, 1838

George Hayter, 1850

Dark wooded ravine with rocky cliffs, three figures resting on a path, and a distant town under a cloudy sky.

Landscape near Clifton

Francis Danby, 1822

Painting of a weathered cottage with a red brick chimney, a rider on a white horse and a child on a muddy road under a stormy

An Old Gable

William Mulready, 1830

Oil study of a red embroidered coat with gold trim draped over a wooden easel against a brown background.

Study of a Coat Belonging to John, 11th Earl of Westmorland

Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1850

Painting of children playing by a woodland brook as a woman with a jug stands on stone steps beneath dense trees.

Children by a Brook

Francis Danby, 1822

Painting of a weathered wooden lock gate beside a brick chimney and timber buildings, with figures on a path under cloudy sky

Lock gate

William Mulready, 1810

Portrait of a bearded man in a dark gown and white ruff collar, seated beside a studded chair against a dark background.

Sir Francis Walsingham

John de Critz, 1585

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

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

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

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

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

Portrait of Major John Norton as Mohawk Chief Teyoninhokarawen

Mather Brown, 1805

A Man Called W. C. Hunter

George Chinnery, 1825

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

Mountain Landscape with Banditti

Elias Martin, 1780

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

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

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

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

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

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 portrait of a young man with reddish-blond hair, hand raised to his cheek, dark coat, against a dark green oval backgroun

Self-Portrait

Richard Redgrave, 1832

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