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A selection of portraits that depict skulls, bones and skeletons. See also: 'Shells and fossils' (Accessory) and 'Death' (Theme).

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Sir Edward Coke, by Henry Bone, after  Unknown artist - NPG D17128

Sir Edward Coke

by Henry Bone, after Unknown artist
pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, November 1812
NPG D17128

Joshua Brookes, by James Fittler, after  Thomas Phillips - NPG D32182

Joshua Brookes

by James Fittler, after Thomas Phillips
mezzotint, published 1818 (1815)
NPG D32182

Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Bt, by Henry Meyer, after  François Simonau - NPG D2207

Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Bt

by Henry Meyer, after François Simonau
stipple engraving, published 1819
NPG D2207

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, by Richard Sawyer, after  Unknown artist - NPG D21332

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex

by Richard Sawyer, after Unknown artist
etching, circa 1820s
NPG D21332

John Bull, by Thomas Illman - NPG D28080

John Bull

by Thomas Illman
stipple engraving, published 1822
NPG D28080

Henry Sass, by and published by Ebenezer Stalker - NPG D5902

Henry Sass

by and published by Ebenezer Stalker
line engraving, published 7 March 1822
NPG D5902

William Buckland, by George Rowe, printed by  Charles Joseph Hullmandel - NPG D7669

William Buckland

by George Rowe, printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel
lithograph, 1823
NPG D7669

John Abernethy, by Robert Cooper, published by  James Bulcock, after  Charles Penny - NPG D7144

John Abernethy

by Robert Cooper, published by James Bulcock, after Charles Penny
stipple engraving, published 1825
NPG D7144

Sir Anthony Carlisle, by Henry Bone, after  Sir Martin Archer Shee - NPG D17476

Sir Anthony Carlisle

by Henry Bone, after Sir Martin Archer Shee
pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, before 1828 (exhibited 1824)
NPG D17476

'Funeral of the Constitution', possibly by (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank, published by  Thomas McLean - NPG D48735

'Funeral of the Constitution'

possibly by (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published March 1829
NPG D48735

State Watchmen of 1829, possibly by John Phillips, published by  John Field - NPG D48763

State Watchmen of 1829

possibly by John Phillips, published by John Field
hand-coloured etching, published May 1829
NPG D48763

A Vision of Judgement!!!, published by Gabriel Shire Tregear - NPG D48801

A Vision of Judgement!!!

published by Gabriel Shire Tregear
hand-coloured etching, published circa February 1830
NPG D48801

William Buckland, by Samuel Cousins, after  Thomas Phillips - NPG D32312

William Buckland

by Samuel Cousins, after Thomas Phillips
mezzotint, published 1833 (1832)
NPG D32312

Voluntary Tribute ( Daniel O'Connell), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by  Alfred Ducôte, published by  Thomas McLean - NPG D41352

Voluntary Tribute ( Daniel O'Connell)

by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 7 December 1835
NPG D41352