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A selection of portraits showing the face and human figure in profile. Also see 'Silhouettes' (Medium).
by Unknown artist
silver penny, circa 887
NPG 4269
by Iocetel, from a die attributed to Theodoric
silver penny, 1065
NPG 4049
King Harold II (Harold Godwineson)
after an original by Theodoric
silver penny, based on a work of 1066
NPG 4050
after Hans Holbein the Younger
oil on paper, mounted onto panel, circa 1530-1599
NPG 5583
by Unknown artist, after William Scrots
oil on panel, circa 1546
NPG 442
by Unknown artist
oil on panel, feigned circle, circa 1550
NPG 3331
after Jacopo da Trezzo
gilt electrotype of medal, 19th century, based on a work of circa 1555
NPG 446(2)
by Unknown artist
electrotype of a so-called pattern for a sovereign, 19th century, based on a work from the late 16th century
NPG 446
by Unknown artist
oil on panel, late 16th or early 17th century
NPG 545
after Jacopo Primavera
electrotype of medal, 20th century, based on a work from the late 16th century
NPG 1918
after a medal attributed to Claude Warin
electrotype of medal, based on a work of 1635
NPG 939
by John Roettier
silver medal, 1660
NPG 6076
studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
oil on canvas, feigned oval, circa 1714
NPG 4223
after Charles Antoine Coysevox
Staffordshire plaque, based on a work of 1714
NPG 6272
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu with her son, Edward Wortley Montagu, and attendants
attributed to Jean Baptiste Vanmour
oil on canvas, circa 1717
On display in Room 9 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 3924
by Otto Hamerani
bronze medal, 1719
NPG 1686
by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
pencil, ink and wash, 4 February 1721
NPG 4266
Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne)
by Unknown artist
ivory medallion, circa 1729
NPG 1984
by Jonathan Richardson
black and red chalk, early 1730s
NPG 1693
attributed to Jonathan Richardson
oil on canvas, circa 1738
NPG 561
by William Hoare
red chalk, circa 1739-1743
NPG 873
Prince James Francis Edward Stuart
by or after Francesco Ponzone
pen and ink, circa 1741
NPG 4535
by Jacques Antoine Dassier
bronze medal, 1741
NPG 6236
by Jacques Antoine Dassier
bronze medal, 1744
NPG 6235
by Rupert Barber
pastel, circa 1745
NPG 6961
Augustus George, Margrave of Baden
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(36)
George William Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(7)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(29)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(54)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(46)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pencil, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(47)
William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(39)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(9)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(1)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(13)
Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Baron Fortescue
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(4)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(5)
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pencil, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(60)