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- subject matching 'Swords and shields'
A selection of portraits that depict sitters with swords, shields, daggers and knives. See also: 'War and battle scenes' (Theme).
after Jan Henrik Brandon
oil on canvas, based on a work of 1697
NPG 4153
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
red chalk on paper, based on a work of circa 1701
NPG 2950
by studio of Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1702, based on a work of circa 1702
On display at Ditchley Foundation, Chipping Norton
NPG 797
Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
oil on canvas, based on a work of 1714
NPG 16
attributed to Charles D'Agar
oil on canvas, 1714
On display at Lyme Park, Stockport
NPG 6107
Henry Woodward as the Fine Gentleman in 'Lethe'
by James Macardell, after Francis Hayman
mezzotint, circa 1725-1750
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.28
Francis Hayman; Grosvenor Bedford
by Francis Hayman
oil on canvas, circa 1748-1750
On display in Room 9 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 217
Possibly William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
attributed to George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
black ink on paper, 1751-1758
NPG 4855a
Augustus John Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol
by William Silas Spanton, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
oil on canvas, circa 1900, based on a work of 1762-1763
NPG 1835
by Unknown artist
black and white chalk with grey wash on paper, 1769?
NPG 284
by David Allan
oil on canvas, 1775
NPG 589
by Charles Grignion
oil on canvas, 1778
NPG 2149
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk
by Thomas Gainsborough
oil on canvas, 1784-1786
On display at Arundel Castle, Arundel
NPG 5294
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
by George Perfect Harding, after Anton Graff
pen, grey wash and pencil, early 19th century, based on a work of 1787
NPG 5733
Scene from William Congreve's 'The Double Dealer'
probably published by John Bell
etching, probably published in 'Bell's British Theatre', 1790s
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.16