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Self Portrait c.1830 unknown artist

Self Portrait c.1830 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards Heritage Trust
General Sir William Nott (1782–1845) 1845 Thomas Brigstocke (1809–1881)

General Sir William Nott (1782–1845) 1845 Carmarthen Guildhall
Major-General William Allan (1832–1918), 41st Regiment, Colonel of The Welch Regiment (1904–1918) 1900 Daniel Albert Wehrschmidt (1861–1932)

Major-General William Allan (1832–1918), 41st Regiment, Colonel of The Welch Regiment (1904–1918) 1900 The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh
William III (1650–1702) Godfrey Kneller (1646–1723) (studio of)

William III (1650–1702) Examination Schools, University of Oxford
The Escape from Bridport, Dorset, of Charles II after the Battle of Worcester, September 1651 1924–1927 Francis Henry Newbery (1855–1946)

The Escape from Bridport, Dorset, of Charles II after the Battle of Worcester, September 1651 1924–1927 Bridport Town Hall
Pitched Battle Scene c.1700 Antonio Calza (1653–1725) (attributed to)

Pitched Battle Scene c.1700 The Wilson
Frederick Louis (1707–1751), Prince of Wales c.1700 James Worsdale (c.1692–1767)

Frederick Louis (1707–1751), Prince of Wales c.1700 Chester Castle
George II (1683–1760) c.1733 James Worsdale (c.1692–1767)

George II (1683–1760) c.1733 Chester Castle
Saint James Major and Saint Catherine of Alexandria c.1565 Orazio Samacchini (1532–1577)

Saint James Major and Saint Catherine of Alexandria c.1565 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
The Martyrdom of Saint Justina c.1820–1825 John Graham-Gilbert (1794–1866)

The Martyrdom of Saint Justina c.1820–1825 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Horatio Nelson (1758–1805) c.1805 unknown artist

Horatio Nelson (1758–1805) c.1805 Merton Civic Centre
Sir David Mason (1862–1940), Lord Provost of Glasgow (1926–1929) c.1930 Samuel Henry William Llewellyn (1858–1941)

Sir David Mason (1862–1940), Lord Provost of Glasgow (1926–1929) c.1930 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
General Charles Nicol, CB, Colonel 68th Foot (1844–1850) 1843 T. Ross

General Charles Nicol, CB, Colonel 68th Foot (1844–1850) 1843 Durham Light Infantry Museum
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk 1774 Biagio Rebecca (1735–1808)

Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk 1774 English Heritage, Audley End House
Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Statuette 1575 Bartolomeo Passarotti (1529–1592)

Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Statuette 1575 Hatton Gallery
Captain Arthur C. Crawford (1859–1948) 1890 Maurice Romberry

Captain Arthur C. Crawford (1859–1948) 1890 Orleans House Gallery
'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
George II (1683–1760) unknown artist

George II (1683–1760) Retford Town Hall
Frank Benson (1858–1939) 1910 Hugh Goldwin Riviere (1869–1956)

Frank Benson (1858–1939) 1910 Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Sergeant George Butler, 21 August 1818, Malmesbury Troop, Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Aged 28) 1818 unknown artist

Sergeant George Butler, 21 August 1818, Malmesbury Troop, Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Aged 28) 1818 The Royal Yeomanry