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Historians


John Acton, 1st Baron Acton

John Acton, 1st Baron Acton

1834-1902
Historian and moralist
Sitter in 3 portraits
John Adolphus

John Adolphus

1768-1845
Barrister and historian
Sitter in 1 portrait
Osmund Airy

Osmund Airy

1845-1928
Historian; son of Sir George Biddell Airy
Sitter in 3 portraits
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Bt

Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Bt

1792-1867
Historian and lawyer
Sitter in 8 portraits
John Allen

John Allen

1771-1843
Historian and resident physician at Holland House
Sitter in 1 portrait
Colin Robert Amery

Colin Robert Amery

1944-
Architectural writer, critic and historian; former Director of the World Monuments Fund in Britain
Sitter in 2 portraits
Donald Clive Anderson

Donald Clive Anderson

1897-1957
Historian and Chief Press Officer for the Festival of Britain
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sir William Ashley

Sir William Ashley

1860-1927
Economic historian
Sitter in 1 portrait
David Baker (Augustine Baker)

David Baker (Augustine Baker)

1575-1641
Benedictine monk, ecclesiastical historian and writer
Sitter in 4 portraits
Sarah Mary Malet Ward (née Hayes), Viscountess Bangor

Sarah Mary Malet Ward (née Hayes), Viscountess Bangor

1938-
Historian and biographer, critic, broadcaster and journalist; former wife of Anthony Bradford and later wife of 8th Viscount Bangor
Sitter in 1 portrait
John Barrow

John Barrow

1808-1898
Archivist to the Admiralty
Sitter in 3 portraits
Josep Maria Batista I Roca

Josep Maria Batista I Roca

1895-1978
Historian and Catalan nationalist
Sitter in 1 portrait
William Beckford

William Beckford

1744-1799
Owner of enslaved people
Sitter in 3 portraits
Edward Spencer Beesly

Edward Spencer Beesly

1831-1915
Positivist and historian
Sitter in 3 portraits
(Anne) Olivier Bell (née Popham)

(Anne) Olivier Bell (née Popham)

1916-2018
Art historian; editor and biographer
Sitter in 1 portrait
Max Beloff, Baron Beloff

Max Beloff, Baron Beloff

1913-1999
Historian
Sitter in 2 portraits
Sir Giovanni Francesco Biondi

Sir Giovanni Francesco Biondi

1572-1644
Diplomat and romance writer
Sitter in 2 portraits
Thomas Birch

Thomas Birch

1705-1766
Historian
Sitter in 4 portraits
Peter Hunter Blair

Peter Hunter Blair

1912-1982
Historian and academic; fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Sitter in 1 portrait
Robert Norman William Blake, Baron Blake

Robert Norman William Blake, Baron Blake

1916-2003
Historian
Sitter in 1 portrait