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Abbas II

1874-1944
Khedive of Egypt and Sudan, 1892-1914
Sitter in 1 portrait

Begum Om Habibeh Aga Khan III (née Yvette Labrousse)

1906-2000
Philanthropist, model and sculptor
Sitter in 4 portraits

Alastair Arthur, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

1914-1943
Son of Prince Arthur; great-grandson of Queen Victoria
Sitter associated with 7 portraits

Pasha Mehemet Ali

1769-1849
Egyptian ruler
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Bt

1826-1907
General
Sitter in 2 portraits

Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar ('Jazzar or Djezzar Pasha')

circa 1720s-1804
Governor in the Ottoman Empire
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

Geoffrey Francis Allen

1902-1982
Bishop of Derby and Bishop of Egypt
Sitter in 14 portraits

Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby

1861-1936
Field Marshal
Sitter in 38 portraits

Sir Maurice Sheldon Amos

1872-1940
Judge in Egypt
Sitter in 1 portrait

Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

1850-1942
Field Marshal, Governor General of Canada; son of Queen Victoria
Sitter associated with 160 portraits

Sir David Baird, 1st Bt

1757-1829
General
Sitter in 5 portraits

Francis Douglas Baker

1884-1958
Egyptian government service
Sitter in 1 portrait

Baker Pasha (Valentine Baker)

1827-1887
Army officer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Christopher D'Arcy Bloomfield Saltern Baker-Carr

1878-1949
Brigadier-General
Sitter in 2 portraits

Bamba Müller

1848-1947
Maharani of Lahore
Sitter in 1 portrait

William John Bankes

1786-1855
Traveller, egyptologist, antiquary and politician; MP for Truro, University of Cambridge, Marlborough and Dorset
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Henry George Outram Bax-Ironside

1859-1929
Diplomat
Sitter in 3 portraits

Edmond Belali

Photographer; Ida Kar's first husband
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Charles Frederic Moberly Bell

1847-1911
Journalist and newspaper manager
Sitter in 3 portraits

Giovanni Battista Belzoni

1778-1823
Performing artist and Egyptologist
Sitter in 3 portraits

Colonel Birch

active 1801
Soldier; present at Battle of Alexandria 1801
Sitter in 4 portraits

Aylward Manley Blackman

1883-1956
Professor of Egyptology
Sitter in 1 portrait

Joseph Bonomi the Younger

1796-1878
Sculptor and draughtsman
Sitter in 1 portrait | Artist of 1 portrait

Sir (George) Arthur Warrington Booth

1879-1972
Judicial Adviser to the Egyptian Government
Sitter in 1 portrait

Neville Travers Borton

1870-1938
Civil servant in Egypt
Sitter in 3 portraits

Daisy Caroline Bridges

1894-1972
General Secretary, International Council of Nurses
Sitter in 4 portraits

William Maurice Broomhall

1897-1995
Major-General
Sitter in 2 portraits

John Brophy

1899-1965
Novelist
Sitter in 5 portraits

François Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, Comte de Brueys

1753-1798
French Admiral
Sitter in 1 portrait

George Buchanan

1890-1955
Politician, patternmaker and trade union activist
Sitter in 5 portraits

Herbert Guy Bullen

1896-1937
Bishop of Egypt and Sudan
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Bernard Alexander Brocas Burrows

1910-2002
Diplomat
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir William Francis Butler

1838-1910
Soldier
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Hunter Calvert

1816-1882
British Vice-Consul at Alexandria
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Ronald Ian Campbell

1890-1983
Egyptian ambassador
Sitter in 5 portraits

George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon

1866-1923
Sportsman, egyptologist and photographer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Howard Carter

1874-1939
Artist and archaeologist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Gertrude Caton-Thompson

1888-1985
Archaeologist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Georges Cattaui

1896-1974
Author
Sitter in 3 portraits

Cavouk (Onnig J. Cavoukian)

1945-
Photographer
Artist of 4 portraits

Sir Edwin Arthur Chapman-Andrews

1903-1980
Diplomat
Sitter in 7 portraits

Caroline Charles

1942-
Fashion designer
Sitter in 4 portraits

Sir (Mary) Valentine Ignatius Chirol

1852-1929
Traveller, journalist and writer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Gilbert Falkingham Clayton

1875-1929
Intelligence officer; colonial administrator
Sitter in 6 portraits

Sir Robert Gilmour Colquhoun

1803-1870
Diplomat and British Agent and Consul-General in Egypt
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Auckland Colvin

1838-1908
Administrator in India and Egypt
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Geoffrey Latham Corbett

1881-1937
Adviser to Ministry of Commerce and Industry in Egypt
Sitter in 2 portraits

Dame (Florence) Barbara Cozens

1906-1995
Nurse and nursing administrator
Sitter in 2 portraits

John Crome

1768-1821
Landscape painter and founder of the Norwich School
Sitter in 4 portraits

Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer

1841-1917
Consul-General in Egypt
Sitter in 35 portraits

Rowland Thomas Baring, 2nd Earl of Cromer

1877-1953
Courtier; Aide-de-Camp to the viceroy of India 1915 to 1916
Sitter in 9 portraits

Sir Colin Tradescant Crowe

1913-1989
Diplomat
Sitter in 1 portrait

H. Delie & Cie

Photographers
Artist of 1 portrait

Jean de Menasce

1902-1973
Dominican Order Priest; writer and academic
Sitter in 10 portraits

Dominique Vivant Denon, Baron Denon

1747-1825
Archaeologist, traveller and writer; Head of the Musée Napoléon (later Musée du Louvre: Paris: France)
Sitter in 2 portraits | Artist associated with 3 portraits

Sir John Greer Dill

1881-1944
Field Marshal
Sitter associated with 16 portraits

Bill Douglas

1934-1991
Film director
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lucie, Lady Duff Gordon

1821-1869
Writer and translator; daughter of Sarah Austin
Sitter in 1 portrait

Francis Duncan

1836-1888
Soldier, businessman and railway promoter
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Clare Duncan

1876-1961
Army officer
Sitter in 1 portrait