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Dr John Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, Archbishop of York Thomas Hudson (1701–1779)

Dr John Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, Archbishop of York Mount Edgcumbe House
Thomas Rotherham (1423–1500), Archbishop of York and Founder of the College 2009 Leslie Beckett (b.1913)

Thomas Rotherham (1423–1500), Archbishop of York and Founder of the College 2009 Thomas Rotherham College
Heraldry at York 1961 Aubrey Williams (1926–1990)

Heraldry at York 1961 The University of York
York Minster Russell Platt (1920–2015)

York Minster The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate
York Minster (Cathedral 5) 1956 Russell Platt (1920–2015)

York Minster (Cathedral 5) 1956 York Art Gallery
King's Manor 1987 Valerie Thornton (1931–1991)

King's Manor 1987 The University of York
St Helen's Square, York 1954 William Townsend (1909–1973)

St Helen's Square, York 1954 York Art Gallery
Clifford's Tower, York Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887–1976)

Clifford's Tower, York York Art Gallery
Flood Defence 2001 Mark Jonathan Braithwaite (b.1970)

Flood Defence 2001 York Guildhall
York Way Railway Bridge from Caledonian Road, Stormy Day 1967 Leon Kossoff (1926–2019)

York Way Railway Bridge from Caledonian Road, Stormy Day 1967 Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre
George Kirby (1845–1937), the First Curator of York Art Gallery c.1925 Henry Keyworth Raine (1872–1934?)

George Kirby (1845–1937), the First Curator of York Art Gallery c.1925 York Art Gallery
York from about Fishergate 1855–1865 British (English) School

York from about Fishergate 1855–1865 York Art Gallery
Stephen Watson (d.1659), Grocer and Alderman, Warden (1629–1631) c.1646 Cornelius Johnson (1593–1661) (follower of)

Stephen Watson (d.1659), Grocer and Alderman, Warden (1629–1631) c.1646 Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
Sir John Lister Kaye, 4th Bt, When Lord Mayor of York 1737 Joseph Highmore (1692–1780)

Sir John Lister Kaye, 4th Bt, When Lord Mayor of York 1737 York Mansion House
Bootham Bar, York c.1840 British (English) School

Bootham Bar, York c.1840 York Mansion House
The Market Cross with St Crux, York George Fall (c.1848–1925)

The Market Cross with St Crux, York York Art Gallery
Ouse Bridge and St William's Chapel 1800–1850 unknown artist

Ouse Bridge and St William's Chapel 1800–1850 York Art Gallery
Henry Baines (1793–1878), Botanist of York 1874 Thomas Joseph Banks (1828–1896)

Henry Baines (1793–1878), Botanist of York 1874 York Art Gallery
Stonegate, York c.1884 Rubens Arthur Moore (1860–1933)

Stonegate, York c.1884 Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
Layerthorpe Bridge and Postern, York George Nicholson (1787–1878)

Layerthorpe Bridge and Postern, York York Art Gallery
Ruins of Lord Ingram's House from the Dean's Park, York 1775–1785 British (English) School

Ruins of Lord Ingram's House from the Dean's Park, York 1775–1785 York Art Gallery
York Minster from Goodramgate (Mawe's Yard) Thomas Guy (1847–1909)

York Minster from Goodramgate (Mawe's Yard) York Art Gallery
Old Ouse Bridge, York Joseph Lycett (1774–c.1825)

Old Ouse Bridge, York York Art Gallery
York Minster from the Dean's Garden George Fall (c.1848–1925)

York Minster from the Dean's Garden York Art Gallery
View of Ouse Bridge c.1880 unknown artist

View of Ouse Bridge c.1880 York Mansion House
Thomas Hartley, Lord Mayor of York (1789 & 1803) c.1811 British (English) School

Thomas Hartley, Lord Mayor of York (1789 & 1803) c.1811 York Mansion House
J. G. Butcher Esq., KC, MP for York 1906 Louisa Starr Canziani (1845–1909)

J. G. Butcher Esq., KC, MP for York 1906 York Guildhall
The Gatehouse, Holy Trinity Priory, York 1898 Walter Harvey Brook (1863–1943)

The Gatehouse, Holy Trinity Priory, York 1898 York Art Gallery
York, the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge H. Masser

York, the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge York Art Gallery
The Corner of Micklegate and Priory Street, York 1931 James H. Bakes (1862–after 1930)

The Corner of Micklegate and Priory Street, York 1931 York Art Gallery
York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway 2–2–2 Locomotive 'Plews' Henry Maurice Whitcombe (1900–1984)

York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway 2–2–2 Locomotive 'Plews' National Railway Museum
View on the River Ouse Looking Downstream from Lendal Bridge 1850–1899 John Carl Frisch (b.c.1845)

View on the River Ouse Looking Downstream from Lendal Bridge 1850–1899 York Art Gallery
The Manor Shore, York 1772 John Batty (active 1772–1788)

The Manor Shore, York 1772 York Art Gallery
Layerthorpe Bridge and Postern, York Thomas Guy (1847–1909)

Layerthorpe Bridge and Postern, York York Art Gallery
James Melrose (1828–1929), Lord Mayor of York 1926 Henry Keyworth Raine (1872–1934?)

James Melrose (1828–1929), Lord Mayor of York 1926 York Art Gallery
William Reed (1811–1892), Geologist of York 1887 George Walton (1867–1933)

William Reed (1811–1892), Geologist of York 1887 York Art Gallery
Castle Mills, York 1895 George Fall (c.1848–1925)

Castle Mills, York 1895 York Art Gallery
York from Skeldergate Ferry John Bell (1793–1861)

York from Skeldergate Ferry York Art Gallery
Clifford's Tower and Castlegate Postern 1825–1835 British (English) School

Clifford's Tower and Castlegate Postern 1825–1835 York Art Gallery
Cottage in Walmgate, York Henry Cave (1779–1836)

Cottage in Walmgate, York York Art Gallery
The Tower, Holy Trinity Priory, York 1887 Walter Harvey Brook (1863–1943)

The Tower, Holy Trinity Priory, York 1887 York Art Gallery
Old Ouse Bridge, York 1784 Joseph Farington (1747–1821)

Old Ouse Bridge, York 1784 Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
The Old Bridge over the River Ouse, York 1809 Henry Cave (1779–1836)

The Old Bridge over the River Ouse, York 1809 York Mansion House
Lendal Water Tower, York, by Night Henry Cave (1779–1836)

Lendal Water Tower, York, by Night York Art Gallery
Deacon, the London to York Carrier, on the Road in Winter 1844 John Frederick Herring I (1795–1865) (after)

Deacon, the London to York Carrier, on the Road in Winter 1844 York Art Gallery
Thomas Lamplugh (1615–1691), Archbishop of York c.1689 unknown artist

Thomas Lamplugh (1615–1691), Archbishop of York c.1689 York Art Gallery
Walmgate Bar, York 1795–1805 Alexander Nasmyth (1758–1840)

Walmgate Bar, York 1795–1805 York Art Gallery
Clifford's Tower, York 1838 George Nicholson (1787–1878)

Clifford's Tower, York 1838 York Art Gallery
Layerthorpe Bridge and Postern, York 1829 George Nicholson (1787–1878)

Layerthorpe Bridge and Postern, York 1829 York Art Gallery
Ouse Bridge unknown artist

Ouse Bridge York Art Gallery
Old Ouse Bridge, York 1800 S. M.

Old Ouse Bridge, York 1800 York Art Gallery
York Station 1913 Bertram Augustus Curry (1884–1959)

York Station 1913 National Railway Museum
S. A. Bayntum, MP for York (1830–1832) c.1830 William Etty (1787–1849)

S. A. Bayntum, MP for York (1830–1832) c.1830 Fairfax House
View of York Guildhall on the River Ouse 1999 N. W. Armstrong

View of York Guildhall on the River Ouse 1999 York Mansion House
Sir Christopher Milward, Lord Mayor of York (1895–1896 & 1896–1897) 1897 Thomas Percival Anderson (1885–1940)

Sir Christopher Milward, Lord Mayor of York (1895–1896 & 1896–1897) 1897 York Guildhall
William Robinson (d.1614), Governor (1590–1591) c.1590 Marcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561/1562–1635/1636) (follower of)

William Robinson (d.1614), Governor (1590–1591) c.1590 Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
St Crux, York, Looking from the Shambles to Pavement early 19th C British (English) School

St Crux, York, Looking from the Shambles to Pavement early 19th C Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
Thomas Hartley, Lord Mayor of York (1789 & 1803), Brewer and Innholder of Tadcaster 1803 John Raphael Smith (1752–1812)

Thomas Hartley, Lord Mayor of York (1789 & 1803), Brewer and Innholder of Tadcaster 1803 York Mansion House
The Right Honourable Lawrence, Lord Dundas, as Lord Mayor of York 1822 John Jackson (1778–1831)

The Right Honourable Lawrence, Lord Dundas, as Lord Mayor of York 1822 York Mansion House
Mansion House at Night 1996 Richard Barnes (b.1960)

Mansion House at Night 1996 York Mansion House