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The Coming of the Swedes 1876 Friedrich Georg Papperitz (1846–1918)

The Coming of the Swedes 1876 Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
The Night Attack (The Attack on the North Gate at Housesteads by the Caledonians) 1912 Robert Spence (1871–1964)

The Night Attack (The Attack on the North Gate at Housesteads by the Caledonians) 1912 The Natural History Society of Northumbria Great North Museum: Hancock
'Henry IV', Part I, Act I, Scene 3, Hotspur and the Fop 1828 Samuel John Egbert Jones (1797–1861)

'Henry IV', Part I, Act I, Scene 3, Hotspur and the Fop 1828 Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Frank Benson (1858–1939) 1910 Hugh Goldwin Riviere (1869–1956)

Frank Benson (1858–1939) 1910 Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Saint Maurice (or Saint Victor) with a Donor c.1500–1505 Master of Moulins (active c.1475–c.1505)

Saint Maurice (or Saint Victor) with a Donor c.1500–1505 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Pitched Battle Scene c.1700 Antonio Calza (1653–1725) (attributed to)

Pitched Battle Scene c.1700 The Wilson
William III (1650–1702) Willem Wissing (1656–1687)

William III (1650–1702) Mount Edgcumbe House
Sir Laurence Olivier (1907–1989), as Coriolanus, Stratford 1959 Clare Duncan

Sir Laurence Olivier (1907–1989), as Coriolanus, Stratford 1959 Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Medieval Hunting Scene 1949 Alfred Overton (1913–1981)

Medieval Hunting Scene 1949 Salisbury District Hospital
The Flagellation 1985 Hans Feibusch (1898–1998)

The Flagellation 1985 Pallant House Gallery
David and Goliath 1650–1670 unknown artist

David and Goliath 1650–1670 University of Aberdeen
David and Saul (Jephtha and His Daughter) 1650–1670 unknown artist

David and Saul (Jephtha and His Daughter) 1650–1670 University of Aberdeen
Thomas Howard (1585–1646), Earl of Arundel, and His Son Lord Maltravers (1607–1624) Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641) (after)

Thomas Howard (1585–1646), Earl of Arundel, and His Son Lord Maltravers (1607–1624) Newstead Abbey
Sir John Maxwell (1648–1732), 1st Bt 1838 Samuel Blackburn (active 1838–1857) (attributed to)

Sir John Maxwell (1648–1732), 1st Bt 1838 Pollok House
Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658) Robert Walker (1599–1658) (attributed to)

Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658) Oliver Cromwell's House
The Honourable John Seton of Garletoun (1639–1686) c.1660 John Scougal (1645–1730)

The Honourable John Seton of Garletoun (1639–1686) c.1660 Traquair House
Charles II (1630–1685) c.1655 John Michael Wright (1617–1694) (attributed to)

Charles II (1630–1685) c.1655 Warwick Shire Hall
Roundheads at an Arundel Church 1847–1851 John Frederick Herring I (1795–1865)

Roundheads at an Arundel Church 1847–1851 Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum
Don Quixote Number 2 1964 Peter Luther (b.1926)

Don Quixote Number 2 1964 County Hall, Leicestershire County Council Artworks Collection
Colonel Francis Thornhach of Fenton (1617–1648), MP for East Retford unknown artist

Colonel Francis Thornhach of Fenton (1617–1648), MP for East Retford Retford Town Hall