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106 portraits matching these criteria:
- subject matching 'Folklore, legend and myth'
A selection of portraits and images that depict or allude to stories or characters from popular folklore, legend and myth. See also: 'Angels, fairies and cherubs' (Theme) and 'Nudes and naked figures' (Genre).
Album introductory carte-de-visite
by Unknown photographer
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x197215
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 11 July 1917
NPG x102931
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 11 July 1917
NPG x102933
after Unknown artist
woodcut, published 1563
NPG D23135
Title for 'Effigies Regum Anglorum a Wilhelmo Conquestore' (King William I ('The Conqueror')?)
probably by William Faithorne, published by Sir Robert Peake
line engraving, circa 1640
NPG D42356
by Isaac Beckett, published by John Smith, after Alessandro Turchi
mezzotint, circa 1680-1684
NPG D11729
by Robert Robinson, published by John Smith, after Pietro da Cortona
mezzotint, 1680-1700
NPG D11732
published by John Smith, after Dirck Barendsz
mezzotint, 1680-1700
NPG D11744
published by John Smith
mezzotint, 1680-1700
NPG D11763
by Isaac Beckett, published by John Smith
mezzotint, 1681-1688
NPG D11748
probably published by John Smith
mezzotint, circa 1683-1729
NPG D11830
published by John Smith
mezzotint, circa 1683-1729
NPG D11837
published by John Smith, after Sir Peter Paul Rubens
mezzotint, 1683
NPG D11838
Judith with the Head of Holofernes
published by John Smith
mezzotint, circa 1683-1729
NPG D11883
by Robert Robinson, published by John Smith
mezzotint, circa 1683-1688
NPG D18959
by and published by John Smith, after Nicolas Poussin
mezzotint, circa 1684
NPG D11731
possibly published by John Smith
mezzotint, circa 1687-1724
NPG D11760
by and published by John Smith, after Willem de Ryck (Ryke)
mezzotint, 1688
NPG D11728
by Bernard Lens (II), published by John Smith
mezzotint, circa 1688
NPG D11735