Maps and globes
Portraits that include local, regional and world maps and several globe types. Explore the full list here.
Sir Francis Drake
by Unknown artist
circa 1581
NPG 4032
Thomas Cavendish
by Jodocus Hondius
circa 1590-1592
NPG 6677
Queen Elizabeth I ('The Ditchley portrait')
by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger
circa 1592
NPG 2561
John Smith
by Simon de Passe
1616
NPG 4594
Edmond Halley
attributed to Isaac Whood
circa 1720
NPG 6377
Sir Isaac Newton
studio of Enoch Seeman
circa 1726-1730
NPG 558
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and Greenwich
by Thomas Bardwell
1740
NPG 3110
Sir Joseph Banks, Bt
by Sir Joshua Reynolds
1771-1773
NPG 5868
George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney; Sir George Leonard Staunton, 1st Bt
by Lemuel Francis Abbott
circa 1785
NPG 329
The Edgeworth Family
by Adam Buck
1787
NPG L236
Probably George Vancouver
by Unknown artist
circa 1796-1798?
NPG 503
Alfred Russel Wallace
by Thomas Sims
mid 1860s
NPG 1765
Naval Officers of World War I
by Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope
1921
NPG 1913
Sir Alan John Cobham
by Frank Salisbury
1926
NPG 5018
Elizabeth Mary (née Maugham), Lady Glendevon
by Yevonde
May 1936
NPG x26402
Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke
by Yousuf Karsh
1943
NPG P490(1)
Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
by Frank Salisbury
1945
NPG L165
Alan Donald Whicker
by Barry Fantoni
1975
NPG 6787