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A selection of portraits of Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups representated in the Gallery's collection. See also: 'Around the world' (Theme) and 'Cultural or traditional attire' (Dress).

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Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, by William Hoare - NPG L245

Ayuba Suleiman Diallo

by William Hoare
oil on canvas, 1733
On display in Room 12 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L245

Indian with tomahawk, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(67)

Indian with tomahawk

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(67)

An Indian pursuing a wounded enemy with his Tomahawk, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(68)

An Indian pursuing a wounded enemy with his Tomahawk

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(68)

Indian dressed for war with a scalp, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(69)

Indian dressed for war with a scalp

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(69)

Indian in his war dress and blanket, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(70)

Indian in his war dress and blanket

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(70)

Two squaws and an Indian, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(71)

Two squaws and an Indian

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(71)

An Indian of ye Outawas Tribe & his Family going to War, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(72)

An Indian of ye Outawas Tribe & his Family going to War

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(72)

An Indian War chief completely equipped with a scalp in his hand, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(73)

An Indian War chief completely equipped with a scalp in his hand

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(73)

The Audience of the Grand Signor (A Sultan of Turkey receiving a British Ambassador), by Unknown artist, associated with  Francis Smith, and  Robert Pranker - NPG 3797

The Audience of the Grand Signor (A Sultan of Turkey receiving a British Ambassador)

by Unknown artist, associated with Francis Smith, and Robert Pranker
watercolour and bodycolour, circa 1755-1765
NPG 3797

The Academicians of the Royal Academy, by John Sanders, after  Johan Joseph Zoffany - NPG 1437

The Academicians of the Royal Academy

by John Sanders, after Johan Joseph Zoffany
watercolour and ink, 1773, based on a work of 1772
NPG 1437

Mai (Omai), Sir Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander, by William Parry - NPG 6652

Mai (Omai), Sir Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander

by William Parry
oil on canvas, circa 1775-1776
On display in Room 10 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 6652

Mai (Omai), by Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG 7153

Mai (Omai)

by Sir Joshua Reynolds
oil on canvas, circa 1776
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 7153

Asaf-ud-Daula, Nawab Wazir of Oudh, by Ozias Humphry - NPG 7126

Asaf-ud-Daula, Nawab Wazir of Oudh

by Ozias Humphry
watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, 1786
On display in Room 5 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 7126

Elizabeth, Viscountess Mordaunt with an unknown child attendant, attributed to George Perfect Harding, after  Louise Hollandine, Princess Palatine - NPG 3090(4)

Elizabeth, Viscountess Mordaunt with an unknown child attendant

attributed to George Perfect Harding, after Louise Hollandine, Princess Palatine
watercolour, early 19th century
NPG 3090(4)

Ignatius Sancho, by Unknown artist, after  Thomas Gainsborough - NPG 7063

Ignatius Sancho

by Unknown artist, after Thomas Gainsborough
gouache (body colour) or watercolour on ivory, circa 1802-1820
On display in Room 5 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 7063

Tom Molineaux, by Unknown artist - NPG 5813

Tom Molineaux

by Unknown artist
Staffordshire portrait figure, circa 1810-1815
On display in Room 13 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5813

Tom Molineaux, by John Young, after  Thomas Douglas Guest - NPG L269.A3.07

Tom Molineaux

by John Young, after Thomas Douglas Guest
mezzotint, circa 1810
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.A3.07

Tom Molineaux, probably published by George Smeeton - NPG L269.A3.06

Tom Molineaux

probably published by George Smeeton
hand-coloured etching, circa 1812-1813
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.A3.06

Bill Richmond, probably published by George Smeeton - NPG L269.A3.08

Bill Richmond

probably published by George Smeeton
hand-coloured etching, circa 1812-1813
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.A3.08

Lord Byron's Decoupage Screen, by Henry Charles William Angelo, probably by  John Jackson - NPG L269

Lord Byron's Decoupage Screen

by Henry Charles William Angelo, probably by John Jackson
cut-out prints, oil paint and varnish on paper covered panels, circa 1814
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269

Ira Aldridge, after James Northcote - NPG L251

Ira Aldridge

after James Northcote
oil on canvas, circa 1826
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L251

Jem Wharton, by William Daniels - NPG L259

Jem Wharton

by William Daniels
oil on canvas, 1839
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L259

The Waving Plume (Peter ('Kahkewaquonaby') Jones), by David Octavius Hill, and  Robert Adamson - NPG P6(145)

The Waving Plume (Peter ('Kahkewaquonaby') Jones)

by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 4 August 1845
NPG P6(145)