Sitters A to Z

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Arthur Annesley Vachell (died 1949), Novelist and playwright. 3 portraits.

Horace Annesley Vachell (1861-1955), Novelist and playwright. 3 portraits.

Lydie Lyttelton Vachell (née Vachell), Wife of Arthur Annesley Vachell. 2 portraits.

Elizabeth Vacher (née Pocock), Wife of Thomas Brittain Vacher. 1 portrait.

Thomas Brittain Vacher (1805-1880), Lithographer, law stationer and printer. 1 portrait.

Thomas Henry Bourke Vade-Walpole (1879-1915), Soldier. 1 portrait.

Pallavi Vadhia, Publications Sales and Marketing Officer, National Portrait Gallery. 2 portraits.

Clara Vagliano (born circa 1839), Wife of Panage Vagliano. 1 portrait.

Sébastien Vaillant (1669-1722), French botanist. 2 portraits.

Mrs Vaillant, Wife of the engraver Wallerant Vaillant. 1 portrait.

François Le Vailliant (1753-1824), French scientist, traveller and writer. 1 portrait.

Sir Harry Bevir Vaisey (1877-1965), Judge. 6 portraits.

Sir Kanthiah Vaithianathan (1896-1965), Sri Lankan Politician. 3 portraits.

Jean Pierre Napoléon Eugène Chevandier de Valdrome (1810-1878). 1 portrait.

Croxton Sillery Vale (1896-1975), Brigadier. 3 portraits.

Samuel Vale (1797-1848), Actor and comedian. 2 portraits.

Arthur Annesley, 11th Viscount Valentia (1843-1927), Soldier, politician and landowner. 23 portraits.

Caryl Arthur James, 12th Viscount Valentia (1883-1949), Captain. 4 portraits.

Lady Freda Valentine (née Butler), Daughter of 8th Earl of Lanesborough; wife of Francis Cyril Oliphant Valentine. 5 portraits.

Dickie Valentine (né Richard Brice) (1929-1971), Singer. 1 portrait.

Hilton Stewart Paterson Valentine (1943-), Musician; former guitarist for The Animals. 1 portrait.

James (Francis Anthony Brinsley) Valentine (1935-), Son of Lady Freda Valentine (née Butler) and Francis Cyril Oliphant Valentine. 3 portraits.

Linda Valentine, Dancer at Raymond's Revuebar Theatre. 1 portrait.

Sydney Valentine (1865-1919), Actor. 2 portraits.

William Danvers Oliphant Valentine (1933-), Son of Lady Freda Valentine (née Butler) and Francis Cyril Oliphant Valentine. 5 portraits.

Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926), Actor. 6 portraits.

Mlle Valia, Film actress. 1 portrait.

Alberto Wright Vallarino (active 1960s), Ecuadorian to the UK. 2 portraits.

Sir Francis Aimé Vallat (1912-2008), Barrister. 1 portrait.

William Richard Edgcumbe, Viscount Valletort (1794-1818), 1st son of Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. 1 portrait.

Ida Valli, Actress; sister of Valli Valli (née Valli Knust). 9 portraits.

Lulu Valli (active 1890s-1900s), Actress. 1 portrait.

Valli Valli (née Valli Knust) (1882-1927), Actress; sister of Ida Valli. 26 portraits.

Charles Valliant. 1 portrait.

Major Vallotton. 1 portrait.

Albert Robert Valon (1885-1971), Major-General. 4 portraits.

Arthur Sutton Valpy (1849-1909), Clergyman. 1 portrait.

Miss Valpy (active 1867). 1 portrait.

Arminius Vámbéry (1832-1913), Orientalist and traveller. 1 portrait.

G.B. Noothoven Van Goor (died 1942), Lieutenant-General. 3 portraits.

Alexander van Aken (1701-1757), Painter and engraver. 3 portraits.

Joseph van Aken (circa 1699-1749), Drapery painter and painter of genre and conversation pieces. 1 portrait.

Isaac van Amburgh (born 1812), American tamer of wild animals. 1 portrait.

Johannes van Balen. 1 portrait.

Jan van Belcamp (died 1653), Painter. 2 portraits.

E.T. van Berckel, Pensionary of Amsterdam. 1 portrait.

Walter Anthony Vanbergen (died 1995), Soldier. 2 portraits.

Hieronymus van Beverningk (active 1650s). 3 portraits.

Richard van Bleeck (1670-1748 or later), Artist. 1 portrait.

Franck van Borselen (died 1470), Governor of Holland and Zeeland. 1 portrait.

Dame Irene Vanbrugh (Irene Barnes) (1872-1949), Actress. 75 portraits.

Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726), Architect and dramatist. 11 portraits.

Violet Vanbrugh (Violet Augusta Mary Barnes) (1867-1942), Actress; former wife of Arthur Bourchier; sister of Dame Irene Vanbrugh. 46 portraits.

George Vance (active 1838). 1 portrait.

Imogen Anne Ierne Vance (née Moynihan) (1932-), Wife of Charles Ivan Vance; previous wife of Michael Williams; daughter of 2nd Baron Moynihan. 1 portrait.

Joos van Cleve (Joos van der Beke) (circa 1480-1540), Painter. 2 portraits.

George Vancouver (1757-1798), Explorer. 2 portraits.

Natalie van Damm (née Lyons). 13 portraits.

Sheila van Damm (1922-1987), Motor-racing driver and theatre manager. 16 portraits.

Major Van de Heuvel, Major. 1 portrait.

Crofton Moore Vandeleur (1808-1881), Politician and army officer. 1 portrait.

Henry Martley Vandeleur (1875-1951), Army officer. 3 portraits.

Sir John Ormsby Vandeleur (1763-1849), General. 1 portrait.

Johannes van den Driesche (Drusius) (1550-1616), Protestant Divine, Flemish Hebrew Translator. 2 portraits.

Charlotte Elizabeth Vandenhoff (1818-1860), Actress. 3 portraits.

John George Vandenhoff (1820-1885), Actor and lawyer. 4 portraits.

John M. Vandenhoff (1790-1861), Actor. 1 portrait.

Frans van den Wyngaerde (Wijngaerde) (1614-1679), Draughtsman and publisher. 1 portrait.

Sir Donald Edward Vandepeer (1890-1968), Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. 5 portraits.

Sir George Vandeput, 2nd Bt (1729-1784), MP for Westminster. 2 portraits.

Petrus van der Avont. 1 portrait.

John Vanderbank (1694-1739), Portrait painter. 1 portrait.

Peter Vanderbank (Vandrebanc) (1649-1697), Engraver. 2 portraits.

Gloria Vanderbilt (née Morgan) (1905-1965). 1 portrait.

Hendrick van der Borcht the Elder (1583-1661), Painter, engraver, dealer and collector. 2 portraits.

Hendrick van der Borcht the Younger (1614-1676). 2 portraits.

Sara Eliza Vanderbyl (née Alexander) (died 1905), Wife of Philip Vanderbyl; daughter of James Alexander. 1 portrait.

Abraham van der Doort (died 1640), Artist and Keeper of Charles I's collections. 6 portraits.

Gerard Vandergucht (1696 or 1697-1776), Engraver and art dealer. 1 portrait.

Yvonne Rosamund Van Der Horst (née Gage) (1902-1960), Wife of Adrian Maximilian Van Der Horst; daughter of 5th Viscount Gage. 3 portraits.

Pieter van der Meulen (1638-after 1670), Painter. 2 portraits.

Hon. Barbara Mary Vandernoot (née Cokayne) (1905-), Wife of Gilbert Edgar Francis Vandernoot; daughter of 1st Baron Cullen of Ashbourne. 2 portraits.

Sir Harry Sheil Elster Vanderpant (1866-1955), Mayor of City of Westminster, 1937-38. 5 portraits.

Paul van der Parre (active 1650s). 3 portraits.

Sir Laurens Jans van der Post (1906-1996), Writer, farmer, explorer and conservationist. 12 portraits.

Kenneth Reid van der Spuy (born 1891), Major-General. 1 portrait.

John Vandersuste (active mid 19th century). 1 portrait.

Charles Anthony Vandervell (1870-1955), Pioneer of electrical equipment in motor cars. 1 portrait.

Harry Vandervell (1870-1956), Commander, RNVR. 4 portraits.

Adriaen van der Venne (1589-1662), Painter, draughtsman (designer for prints) and writer. 1 portrait.

Henry Van der Weyde (1838-1924), Painter and photographer. 1 portrait.

Brydgytte Blanche van der Wyck (née Bentinck) (1916-), Wife of Jonkheer Adrian Hendrik Sibble van der Wyck; daughter of Robert Charles Graf Bentinck. 4 portraits.

William van de Velde the Elder (1611-1693), Marine painter. 2 portraits.

William van de Velde the Younger (1633-1707), Marine painter. 5 portraits.

Lady Emily Georgiana Van de Weyer (née Craven) (1846-1932), Wife of Victor William Bates Van de Weyer; daughter of 2nd Earl of Craven. 2 portraits.

Madame van de Weyer (née Bates) (active 1840), Wife of Sylvain Van de Weyer, Belgian minister in London. 1 portrait.

S. Van Dick. 4 portraits.

Cornelius van Dun (1483-1577), Yeoman of the guard; founder of almshouses. 1 portrait.

Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641), Painter. 28 portraits.

C.G. Vandyck, Dancer. 1 portrait.

Mary (née Ruthven), Lady van Dyck (died 1645), Former wife of Sir Anthony van Dyck, and later wife of Sir Richard Pryse, Bt. 10 portraits.

Anne Vane (1705-1736), Mistress to Frederick, Prince of Wales. 2 portraits.

Sir George Edward Raven Vane (1906-1984), Director of National Institute of Oceanography. 1 portrait.

Hon. Gerlad Raby Vane (1926-), Younger son of 10th Baron Barnard. 2 portraits.

Harry Tempest Vane (died 1943), Businessman. 7 portraits.

Sir Henry Vane the Elder (1589-1655), Secretary of State. 4 portraits.

Sir Henry Vane the Younger (1613-1662), Revolutionary. 13 portraits.

Sir John Vane (1927-2004), Pharmacologist. 1 portrait.

John Vane (died 1871), Rector; chaplain to Queen Victoria. 3 portraits.

Kathleen Airini Vane (née Mair) (died 1965), Wife of Hon. Ralph Frederick Vane; daughter of Gilbert Mair. 2 portraits.

Vane. 1 portrait.

Thomas van Erpe (known as Thomas Erpenius) (1584-1624), Dutch Orientalist. 2 portraits.

Jacob van Es. 1 portrait.

Lady Avarina Mary Vane-Tempest (1857-1873), Daughter of 5th Marquess of Londonderry. 2 portraits.

Lady Frances Cornelia Harriet Emily Vane-Tempest (1850-1872), Daughter of 5th Marquess of Londonderry. 1 portrait.

Lord (Herbert Lionel) Henry Vane-Tempest (1862-1921), Third son of 5th Marquess of Londonderry. 5 portraits.

Lord Henry John Vane-Tempest (1854-1905), Soldier; second son of 5th Marquess of Londonderry. 7 portraits.

Lady Susan Charlotte Catherine Vane-Tempest (née Pelham-Clinton) (died 1875), Wife of Adolphus Vane-Tempest, son of 3rd Marquess of Londonderry; daughter of 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme. 2 portraits.

(Francis) Adolphus Vane-Tempest (1863-1932), Actor and army officer. 1 portrait.

Lady Margaret Frances Anne Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1910-1966), Former wife of Frederic Alan Muntz and Hugh Falkus; daughter of 7th Marquess of Londonderry. 11 portraits.

John Van Eyssen (1922-1995), Actor and producer. 1 portrait.

Vincent Willem Van Gogh (1890-1978), Engineer, nephew of Vincent Van Gogh and president of the Van Gogh Foundation. 1 portrait.

Thomas Vanhagen, Pastry chef. 1 portrait.

Baroness Albertine Van Heeckeren Van Kell (1899-1994), Daughter of Baron Alexander Van Heeckeren Van Kell and Countess Renira Bentinck; wife of Baron Guillaume Van Den Bogaerde Van Terbrugge. 3 portraits.

Baroness Renira Van Heeckeren Van Kell (1901-1953), Daughter of Baron Alexander Van Heeckeren Van Kell and Countess Renira Bentinck. 3 portraits.

Egbert van Heemskerck the Elder (circa 1635-1704), Artist. 2 portraits.

Eddie van Hoof, Technical director, GB Men's Gymnastics Team, London 2012. 1 portrait.

Georges Philias Vanier (1888-1967), Canadian politician, diplomat and General. 2 portraits.

(Roy) Lawrence Vaniman, Engineer; Director of Chrysler Motors Ltd and Dodge Brothers (Britain) Ltd. 1 portrait.

Eelco Nicolaas Van Kleffens (1894-1983), Minister of Foreign Affairs in Netherlands. 5 portraits.

Lady Jane Charlotte Elizabeth Van Koughnet (née Alexander) (born 1850), Daughter of the 3rd Earl of Caledon; wife of Captain Edmund Barker van Koughnet. 1 portrait.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), Dutch tradesman and scientist; known as 'the Father of Microbiology'. 2 portraits.

Constantine Willem, Count van Limburg-Stirum (1900-1976), Son of Jan Pieter Adolf, Count van Limburg-Stirum. 4 portraits.

Theodore van Loon (after 1582-before 1660), Artist. 1 portrait.

Emanuel van Meteren (1535-1612), Flemish Historian and Consul for 'the Traders of the Low Countries' in London. 1 portrait.

William Van Mildert (1765-1836), Bishop of Durham. 5 portraits.

Marda Vanne (née Margaretha van Hulsteyn) (1896-1970), Actress. 4 portraits.

Hon. Andrew Nicolas Armstrong Vanneck (1890-1965), Army officer; son of Hon. William Arcedeckne Vanneck and brother of 5th Baron Hungtingfield. 2 portraits.

George Crewe Vanneck (1842-circa 1872), Army officer; great-grandson of 1st Baron Huntingfield. 2 portraits.

Gerard van Neck (1692-1750), Dutch merchant in London. 1 portrait.

Gertrude Vanneck (active 1788), Daughter of Sir Joshua Vanneck, 1st Bt. 1 portrait.

Unknown man of the Van Nierop family. 1 portrait.

Oliver van Noort, Dutch circumnavigator. 2 portraits.

Tom Willem van Oss (1901-1941), Painter. 1 portrait.

Denise Van Outen (1974-), Actress and Television presenter. 1 portrait.

Cornelis van Poelenburgh (circa 1586-1667), Painter. 5 portraits.

Louis van Praag (1926-1993), Industrial designer. 1 portrait.

Hon. Mary Anne van Raalte (née Berry) (1934-), Daughter of 2nd Viscount Kemsley; wife of Charles Henry van Raalte. 9 portraits.

Apollonia van Ravenstein (1954-), Actress. 3 portraits.

Jan Anthonisz. van Ravesteyn (circa 1570 or 1572-1657), Painter. No portraits.

Pieter Gerritsz. van Roestraeten (circa 1630-1700), Artist. 1 portrait.

Anna Maria van Schurman (1607-1678), Dutch poet and scholar. 4 portraits.

Robert Gilbert Vansittart, Baron Vansittart (1881-1957), Diplomat. 24 portraits.

Sarita Enriqueta (née Ward), Lady Vansittart (died 1985), Former wife of Sir Colville Barclay and wife of 1st Baron Vansittart; daughter of Herbert Ward;. 1 portrait.

George Henry Vansittart (1823-1885), Politician. 1 portrait.

Henry Vansittart (1732-1770), Colonial governor. 1 portrait.

Henry Vansittart (1756-1786), Orientalist. 1 portrait.

L. Vansittart. 1 portrait.

Sarah Vansittart (née Stonhouse) (circa 1746-circa 1811), Wife of George Vansittart of Bisham Abbey; daughter of Rev. Sir James Stonhouse, Bt. 1 portrait.

Sophia Vansittart (died 1836), Sister of Nicholas Vansittart, Baron Bexley. 1 portrait.

Sir Henry James Vansittart-Neale (1842-1923), Assistant Secretary to Admiralty. 2 portraits.

William Taylor Van Someren (1855-1944), Consulting Administrative Officer, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Ealing. 3 portraits.

Jan Frans van Son (1658-in or after 1705), Painter. 1 portrait.

Adriaen van Stalbemt (1580-1662), Painter. 4 portraits.

Casimir Henry Claude Van Straubenzee (1864-1943), Brigadier-General. 1 portrait.

Cornelis van Tromp (1629-1691), Lieutenant-Admiral. 5 portraits.

Maria van Utrecht (born circa 1549), Wife of Sir John van Olden Barnavelt. 1 portrait.

(Edgar) Michiels van Verduynen (1885-1952), Diplomat. 1 portrait.

Leonard Van Vestrant (born 1887), Reverend. 4 portraits.

Victor van Strydonck (1876-1961), General. 3 portraits.

Mme Geertruida Van Vladeracken, Folk singer. 1 portrait.

Robert van Voerst (1597-1635 or 1636), Engraver. 1 portrait.

John Van Voorst (1804-1898), Natural history publisher. 1 portrait.

Jan van Wyck (1652-1700), Painter. 3 portraits.

Thomas van Wyck (circa 1616-1677), Painter. 1 portrait.

Paul Guillaume van Zeeland (1893-1973), Prime Minister of Belgium, lawyer and economist. 3 portraits.

Sils Vara (Geza Silberer) (1876-1938), Viennese journalist and friend of Katherine Mansfield. 3 portraits.

Edward Chad Varah (1911-2007), Founder of the Samaritans. 2 portraits.

Dorothy Varick, Actress. 4 portraits.

Eric Graham Varley, Baron Varley (1932-2008), Politician. 3 portraits.

Delvalle Elizabeth Rebecca Varley (née Lowry) (1800-1860), Second wife of John Varley. 1 portrait.

Hon. Elizabeth Susan Varley (née Douglas-Scott-Montagu) (1909-2002), Half-sister of 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu. 3 portraits.

John Varley (1778-1842), Landscape painter. 2 portraits.

Rosemary Jane Varley (née Barber) (1942-), Wife of John Anthony Varley; daughter of L.A. Barber. 1 portrait.

Reginald Alfred ('Reg') Varney (1916-2008), Comedy actor. 1 portrait.

George Varrenne (active 1783-1809), Preacher. 1 portrait.

Gabrielle M. Vassal (née Candler) (died 1959), Journalist and broadcaster; member of the French Resistance. 1 portrait.

William John Christopher Vassall (1924-1996), Soviet spy. 1 portrait.

Letitia Sarah (née Napier), Lady Vassall (died 1878), Wife of Charles Henry Pulsford, and later, wife of Sir Spencer Lambart Hunter Vassall; daughter of Edward Berkeley Napier. 1 portrait.

Gordon Herbert Vasse (1899-1965), Air Commodore. 1 portrait.

Vincent Marie Viennot de Vaublanc (1756-1845), French politician. 1 portrait.

Louis Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil (1723-1802), French statesman. 1 portrait.

Bernard John Vaughan (1847-1922), Jesuit priest and social reformer. 8 portraits.

Charles Jerome Vaughan (1873-1948), Colonel. 2 portraits.

Charles John Vaughan (1816-1897), Headmaster and dean of Llandaff. 11 portraits.

Sir Charles Richard Vaughan (1774-1849), Diplomatist. 1 portrait.

Clare Vaughan, Daughter of John Francis Vaughan. 1 portrait.

Cuthbert Vaughan (circa 1519-1563), Soldier. 1 portrait.

David John Vaughan (1873-1938), Politician. 1 portrait.

Denis Vaughan, Conductor. 4 portraits.

(Frederick) Dudley Vaughan (1895-1966), Canon Residentiary at Bristol Cathedral; Bishop of Colchester. 1 portrait.

Sir (George) Edgar Vaughan (1907-1994), Diplomat; Ambassador to Colombia and to Panama. 1 portrait.

Edward Thomas Vaughan (1777-1829), Clergyman. 1 portrait.

Emile Desmond Vaughan (née Deane), Wife of Sir Louis Ridley Vaughan. 1 portrait.

Frances Vaughan, Friend of Peter Gidal. 1 portrait.

Francis John Vaughan (1877-1935), Bishop of Menevia and nephew of Bernard Vaughan. 4 portraits.

Frankie Vaughan (Frank Abelson) (1928-1999), Singer and actor. 7 portraits.

Henry Halford Vaughan (1811-1885), Historian. 1 portrait.

Herbert Alfred Henry Joseph Thomas Vaughan (1832-1903), Cardinal-Archbishop of Westminster. 16 portraits.

James Vaughan (died 1886), Clergyman. 1 portrait.

Dame Janet Maria Vaughan (1899-1993), Haematologist and radiobiologist. 13 portraits.

Sir John Luther Vaughan (1820-1911), General in Indian Army. 11 portraits.

Jonathan Randal ('Johnny') Vaughan (1966-), Television and radio presenter. 1 portrait.

Kate Vaughan (Kate Alice Candelin) (1855-1903), Actress and dancer. 6 portraits.

Keith Vaughan (1912-1977), Painter. 16 portraits.

Sir Louis Ridley Vaughan (1875-1942), Army officer. 9 portraits.

Reginald Charles Vaughan (1874-1935), Chairman and Managing Director of several hotel companies. 2 portraits.

Reginald Charles Vaughan (1896-1960), Queen's Counsel. 2 portraits.

Richard Vaughan (circa 1553-1607), Bishop of London. 1 portrait.

Richard Vaughan ('Hell Fire Dick') (1789 or 1790-1822), Driver of the Cambridge Telegraph. 4 portraits.

Robert Vaughan (circa 1600-circa 1660 or 1667), Artist. 4 portraits.

Robert Vaughan (1795-1868), Congregationalist divine. 1 portrait.

Sir Robert Vaughan (1866-1941), Agriculturalist. 1 portrait.

Sir Robert Williames Vaughan, Bt (died 1843), Politician. 2 portraits.

R. Williames Vaughan (active 1850s-1860s). 1 portrait.

Teresa Vaughan. 1 portrait.

William Vaughan (1752-1850), Merchant and writer. 1 portrait.

Valerie Vaughan Batson, Librarian, National Portrait Gallery. 2 portraits.

Algernon Mainwaring Vaughan-Hughes (born 1862), Justice of the Peace. 2 portraits.

Agnes Celestria Mary Vaughan-Lee (née King), Daughter of Charles Mervyn King; wife of Charles Guy Vaughan-Lee. 1 portrait.

Phyllis Vaughan-Morgan, Daughter of Kenyon Vaughan-Morgan. 1 portrait.

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), Composer. 31 portraits.

Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1510-1556), Poet and diplomat. 2 portraits.

George Charles Mostyn, 6th Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1804-1883), Representative peer. 3 portraits.

Caroline (née Vansittart), Lady Vaux of Harrowden (circa 1808-1883), Wife of 6th Baron Vaux of Harrowden; daughter of Arthur Vansittart. 1 portrait.

Maureen Pamela Gilbey (née Gilbey), Lady Vaux of Harrowden (1919-1999), Wife of John Hugh Philip Gilbey, 10th Baron Vaux of Harrowden. 5 portraits.

Anthony William Gilbey, 11th Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1940-), Son of 10th Baron Vaux of Harrowden. 5 portraits.

George Vawdrey (1872-1961), Colonel. 1 portrait.

John Cossham Vawdrey (died 1931), Rector of Drayton and Hellesdon, Norwich. 1 portrait.

François de la Mothe le Vayer (1588-1672), French author. 1 portrait.

Sir Douglas Veale (1891-1973), Private Secretary to Ministers of Health. 5 portraits.

Sir Geoffrey Veale (1906-1971), Judge of the High Court of Justice. 1 portrait.

Rhona Vedra, Actress. 7 portraits.

John E. Vedrenne (1867-1930), Theatrical manager. 1 portrait.

Johnny Vegas (Michael Joseph Pennington) (1971-), Actor and comedian. 1 portrait.

Conrad Veidt (1893-1943), German actor. 4 portraits.

John Veitch (1829-1894), Man of letters. 1 portrait.

Victor Herbert Veley (1856-1933), Natural scientist. 3 portraits.

Hon. Penelope Jane Velissaropoulos (née Allsopp) (1940-), Wife of Theodore Velissaropoulos; daughter of 4th Baron Hindlip. 5 portraits.

Elisabeth Jessie Vellacott (1905-2002), Artist. 1 portrait.

Paul Cairn Vellacott (1891-1954), Headmaster of Harrow School. 18 portraits.

Edward Malcolm Venables (1884-1957), Canon of St George's, Windsor. 1 portrait.

George Stovin Venables (1810-1888), Barrister and journalist. 3 portraits.

Harry Archbutt Venables (1858-1944), Civil servant. 1 portrait.

Jean Venables (1948-), Civil engineer. 1 portrait.

Sir Percy Frederick Ronald Peter Venables (1904-1979), Educationalist and Vice-Chancellor. 1 portrait.

Richard Venables (1775-1859), Archdeacon of Carmarthen. 3 portraits.

Rowland Jones Venables (1812-1868), Landowner. 1 portrait.

Stephen Venables (1954-), Mountaineer; writer and broadcaster. 1 portrait.

Terry Frederick Venables (1943-), Footballer and Coach of the England Football Team. 1 portrait.

Henry Venn (1725-1797), Evangelical divine. 1 portrait.

Henry Venn (1796-1873), Honorary Secretary of the Church Missionary Society. 1 portrait.

John Venn (1759-1813), Rector of Clapham. 1 portrait.

John Archibald Venn (1883-1958), Historian and college head. 1 portrait.

Lottie Venne (1852-1928), Actress. 3 portraits.

Thomas Venner (died 1661), Plotter. 4 portraits.

Tobias Venner (1577-1660), Medical writer. 3 portraits.

Ralph Venning (1621?-1674), Nonconformist divine. 6 portraits.

Sir Walter King Venning (1882-1964), Director-General of the British Supply Mission in Washington. 3 portraits.

Francis Ventris (1857-1929), Major-General. 1 portrait.

Sir Peyton Ventris (1645-1691), Judge and politician. 1 portrait.

Petrus Venustus (died 1564), Jesuit Missionary. 1 portrait.

Eugene Joseph Verboeckhoven (1798-1881), Animal painter. 1 portrait.

Mary Verburgh (née Britten), Daughter of Sir Edgar (Theophilus) Britten; wife of George Verburgh. 2 portraits.

Sir Joseph Cooke Verco (1851-1933), Physician and conchologist. 2 portraits.

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (1813-1901), Opera composer. 3 portraits.

Ruby Verdi (died 1918), Actress. 2 portraits.

Sir Richard Bertram Verdin (1912-1977), Lieutenant-Colonel. 1 portrait.

Sir Alliott Verdon-Roe (1877-1958), Aircraft designer and constructor. 22 portraits.

Eric Alliott Verdon-Roe (died 1941), Squadron Leader; son of Sir (Edwin) Alliott Verdon Verdon-Roe. 5 portraits.

Geoffrey Verdon-Roe, Businessman; son of Sir (Edwin) Alliott Verdon Verdon-Roe. 5 portraits.

Sir (William) Reginald Verdon-Smith (1912-1992), Businessman; Chairman of the Bristol Aeroplane Company and of the British Aircraft Corporation. 1 portrait.

Henriette Elisabeth Jochems Verduynen (1882-1968), Wife of Edgar Frederick Marie Justin, Baron Michiels van Verduynen. 4 portraits.

Horace Vere, Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565-1635), Soldier. 6 portraits.

Sir Charles Broke Vere (1779-1843), Major-General. 6 portraits.

Sir Francis Vere (1560-1609), Soldier. 8 portraits.

Mary Vere (née Tracy), Lady Vere (1581-1671), Gentlewoman and patron of ministers. 2 portraits.

Ellen Vereker, Wife of Foley C. Prendergast Vereker. 1 portrait.

George Haliburton Foster Peel Vere-Laurie (1906-1981), Lieutenant-Colonel. 2 portraits.

Rosemary Isabel Baird Verey (née Sandilands) (1918-2001), Gardener. 2 portraits.

Louis Vereyken, Audencier of Brussels. 1 portrait.

Polydore Vergil (circa 1470-1555), Historian. 1 portrait.

Sir Edgar Verity (1891-1975), Civil servant; Deputy Chairman, Board of Inland Revenue. 1 portrait.

Hedley Verity (1905-1943), Cricketer. 1 portrait.

Jean (Jenny) Campbell Verity (née Geddes) (1940-), Wife of Christopher Lubbock Verity; granddaughter of 1st Baron Geddes;. 4 portraits.

Pietro Vermigli (1500-1562), Reformer, Theologian and known as 'Peter Martyr'. 9 portraits.

Jules Verne (1828-1905), Author. 2 portraits.

Sir William Verner, 1st Bt (1782-1871), MP for County Armagh. 2 portraits.

(Emile Jean) Horace Vernet (1789-1863), Painter. 3 portraits.

Ralph Bruce Verney, 5th Baron Verney (1915-2001), Environmentalist. 1 portrait.

Lady Joan Elizabeth Mary Verney (née Cuffe) (1877-1951), Royal courtier; wife of Sir Harry Lloyd Verney; daughter of 5th Earl of Desart. 5 portraits.

Hon. Dorothy Ceciley Verney (née Tollemache) (1907-1994), Wife of Reynell Henry Verney; daughter of 3rd Baron Tollemach. 1 portrait.

Sir Edmund Verney (1590-1642), Soldier. 4 portraits.

Ernest Basil Verney (1894-1967), Physiologist and pharmacologist. 4 portraits.

Frances Parthenope, Lady Verney (died 1890), Sister of Florence Nightingale and second wife of Sir Harry Verney, Bt. 1 portrait.

Greville Verney, Second son of John Verney of Compton Verney (d. 1707). 2 portraits.

Sir Greville Verney (1648-1668), Knight of the Bath. 1 portrait.

Sir Harold Lloyd Verney (1872-1950), Diplomat. 1 portrait.

Sir Harry Verney, 2nd Bt (1801-1894), Soldier, traveller and MP. 2 portraits.

Sir Harry Calvert Williams Verney, 4th Bt (1881-1974), Lieutenant-Colonel and politician. 5 portraits.

Sir Harry Lloyd Verney (1872-1950), Diplomat; Extra Groom in Waiting to King George VI and Private Secretary to the Queen. 1 portrait.

John Verney (1699-1741), Master of the Rolls. 2 portraits.

Sir John Verney, 2nd Bt (1913-1993), Painter, illustrator and author. 1 portrait.

Myra Verney, Actress. 3 portraits.

Sir Ralph Verney, 1st Bt (1879-1959), Lieutenant-Colonel and Secretary to the Speaker of the House of Commons. 7 portraits.

William Verney (1668-1683), Son of Sir Greville Verney. 2 portraits.

Lady Verney. 5 portraits.

Hon. Ambrose Jordan Verney-Cave (1906-), Son of Adrian Verney-Cave, 6th Baron Bray. 1 portrait.

George Vernon, 1st Baron Vernon (1803-1866), Commentator on Dante. 1 portrait.

Louisa Barbara, Lady Vernon (died 1786), First wife of George Venables-Vernon, 2nd Baron Vernon. 1 portrait.

George John Warren Vernon, 5th Baron Vernon (1803-1866), Politician and Dante scholar. 1 portrait.

George Francis Augustus Venables-Vernon, 8th Baron Vernon (1888-1915), Diplomat and landowner. 1 portrait.

Edward Vernon (1684-1757), Admiral. 5 portraits.

Elaine Vernon, Actress and dancer. 8 portraits.

George Vernon (1635-1702), Builder for Sudbury Hall. 1 portrait.

George Granville Venables Vernon (1785-1861), MP for Lichfield. 1 portrait.

Harriet Vernon (1851 or 1852-1923), Actress and vocalist. 2 portraits.

Henry Albermarle Vernon (1879-1943), Brigadier-General. 2 portraits.

Henry Richard Wentworth Vernon (1917-2006), Brigadier. 1 portrait.

Horace Middleton Vernon (1870-1951), Lecturer in Chemical Physiology, Oxford. 1 portrait.

James Vernon (1646-1727), Secretary of State. 2 portraits.

Joseph Vernon (1738?-1782), Actor. 2 portraits.

Joyce Vernon. 1 portrait.

Margareta, Lady Vernon, Wife of Sir William Vernon. 1 portrait.

Mary (née Kirke), Lady Vernon (after 1646-1711), Courtier; wife of Sir Thomas Vernon of Hodnet, Bt. 4 portraits.

Sir (William) Norman Vernon, 3rd Bt (1890-1967), Managing Director of Spillers Ltd. 1 portrait.

Robert Vernon (1774-1849), Patron and art collector. 1 portrait.

Roland Venables Vernon (died 1942), Civil servant, Colonial Office. 3 portraits.

R. Vernon. 1 portrait.

Thomas Vernon (1654-1721), Law reporter and politician. 1 portrait.

Sir William Vernon. 1 portrait.

W.H. Vernon (1834-1905), Actor, director and stage manager. 1 portrait.

Dr Vernon. 1 portrait.

Caroline Mary Vernon Harcourt (née Peachey) (circa 1790-1871), Wife of Leveson Vernon Harcourt, Chancellor of York; daughter of John Peachey, 2nd Baron Selsey. 1 portrait.

Arthur Woollgar Verrall (1851-1912), Classical scholar. 2 portraits.

M.F. Verrall. 2 portraits.

June Verrell (née Savory), Wife of Godfrey Verrell; daughter of Sir William Borradaile Savory. 1 portrait.

Antonio Verrio (1639?-1707), Decorative painter. 1 portrait.

Renée Verrue, Actress. 2 portraits.

George Vertue (1683-1756), Engraver and antiquary. 7 portraits.

Margaret Vertue (née Evans) (died 1776), Wife of George Vertue. 1 portrait.

James Walter Grimston, 1st Earl of Verulam (1775-1845), Politician. 3 portraits.

James Walter Grimston, 2nd Earl of Verulam (1809-1895), MP for Hertfordshire. 1 portrait.

James Walter Grimston, 4th Earl of Verulam (1880-1949), Electrical engineer. 2 portraits.

John Grimston, 6th Earl of Verulam (1912-1973), Politician. 1 portrait.

Majorie Ray Grimston (Duncan), Countess of Verulam, Wife of 6th Earl of Verulam. 1 portrait.

Susan Anne Vesey (née Armstrong-Jones), Viscountess de Vesci (died 1986), Daughter of Ronald Owen Lloyd Armstrong-Jones; wife of John Eustace Vesey, 6th Viscount de Vesci. 1 portrait.

Lady De Vesci. 1 portrait.

Arthur Vesey, Chaplain to Mercer's Co. and Chapel Cheapside. 4 portraits.

Lady Cecily Kathleen Vesey (née Browne), Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Mary (1951-) and wife of Hon. Thomas Vesey; daughter of 5th Earl of Kenmare. 2 portraits.

Hon. Dorothy Vesey (died 1961), Wife of Sir Osbert Eustace Vesey. 5 portraits.

Elizabeth Vesey (1715?-1791), Blue-stocking and hostess. 1 portrait.

Geraldine (née Foley), Lady Vesey (died 1963), Wife of Sir Ivo Lucius Beresford Vesey. 2 portraits.

Sir Ivo Lucius Beresford Vesey (1876-1975), General. 5 portraits.

John Eustace Vesey (1919-1983), Lieutenant. 3 portraits.

Brian Percy Seymour Vesey-Fitzgerald (1900-1981), Author. 2 portraits.

John Foster Vesey-Fitzgerald (died 1932), Recorder of Tenterden. 3 portraits.

Seymour Gonne Vesey-Fitzgerald (1884-1954), Barrister-at-Law. 2 portraits.

William Vestey, 1st Baron Vestey (1859-1940), Director of Union Cold Storage Company. 5 portraits.

Samuel Vestey, 2nd Baron Vestey (1882-1954), Eldest son of 1st Baron Vestey and Justice of the Peace. 3 portraits.

Frances Sarah (née Howarth), Lady Vestey, Wife of 2nd Baron Vestey; daughter of John Richard Howarth. 3 portraits.

Sir (John) Derek Vestey, 2nd Bt (1914-2005), Son of John Joseph Vestey; grandson of Sir Edmund Vestey, 1st Bt. 2 portraits.

Hon. Leonard Vestey (1888-1954), Captain; son of 1st Baron Vestey. 2 portraits.

Phyllis Irene (née Brewer), Lady Vestey, Wife of Sir (John) Derek Vestey. 6 portraits.

Gaetano Apoline Balthazar Vestris (1729-1808), Dancing master. 3 portraits.

Lucia Elizabeth Vestris (née Bartolozzi, later Mathews) (1797-1856), Known as 'Madame Vestris', actress and singer; former wife of Armand Vestris and later wife of Charles James Mathews. 14 portraits.

Marie Auguste Vestris (1760-1842), Dancer. 3 portraits.

Miss Vesy. 1 portrait.

Jack Vettriano (1954-), Painter. 1 portrait.

Louis Veuillot (1813-1883), Journalist and man of letters. 1 portrait.

Paule Vézelay (Marjorie Watson-Williams) (1892-1984), Artist. 1 portrait.

Hermann Vezin (1829-1910), Actor. 7 portraits.

Jane Elizabeth ('Eliza') Vezin (née Thomson) (1827-1902), Actress; former wife of Charles Frederick Young and wife of Hermann Vezin. 3 portraits.

Marjorie (née Haig), Lady Vian, Wife of Sir Philip Louis Vian; daughter of David Price Haig. 4 portraits.

Sir Philip Louis Vian (1894-1968), Admiral of the Fleet. 12 portraits.

Alfonsus Viana (died 1570), Jesuit Missionary. 1 portrait.

Carmen Viana. 2 portraits.

Samuel Philip Viant (1882-1964), Politician. 1 portrait.

(Michelle Ferdinande) Pauline Viardot (née Garcia) (1821-1910), Opera singer. 4 portraits.

Julien Viaud (1850-1923), French novelist; used the pseudonym 'Pierre Lotti'. 1 portrait.

Henry Vibart (1863-1939), Scottish actor. 1 portrait.

Florence Vicaise, Model. 1 portrait.

Sir Arthur Edward Vicars (1862-1921), Archaeologist, herald and genealogist. 2 portraits.

Captain Vicars (active 1786), Officer in the 7th Regiment of Foot; the handsomest man among 10,000. 1 portrait.

Thomas Vicary (died 1561), Surgeon. 1 portrait.

Sid Vicious (John Simon Ritchie) (1957-1979), Musician; bassist for Sex Pistols. 2 portraits.

Clive Compston Russell Vick (died 1990), Solicitor; son of Sir Godfrey Russell Vick. 1 portrait.

Sir Godfrey Russell Vick (1892-1958), Judge. 14 portraits.

Graham Vick (1953-), Founder and Artistic Director, Birmingham Opera Company (formerly City of Birmingham Touring Opera). 1 portrait.

Joan Helen Vickers, Baroness Vickers (1907-1994), Politician. 4 portraits.

Sir (Charles) Geoffrey Vickers (1894-1982), Colonel, chairman of industries and recipient of the Victoria Cross. 7 portraits.

Hugo Ralph Vickers (1951-), Author, reviewer, broadcaster and lecturer. 1 portrait.

Mike Vickers (1940-), Musician; member of Manfred Mann. 1 portrait.

Sir Richard Vickers (1928-), Lieutenant-General. 1 portrait.

Roy Vickers, Author. 1 portrait.

Amanda Vickery (1962-), Historian, writer and broadcaster. 1 portrait.

Archduke Victor of Austria. 1 portrait.

Prince Victor Jerome Frederic Napoléon (1862-1926), Leader of French Bonapartist party. 1 portrait.

Prince Victor Albert Jay Duleep Singh (1866-1918), Captain; eldest son of Maharajah Duleep Singh. 6 portraits.

Dennis Victor (1882-1949), Bishop of Lebombo. 1 portrait.

Josephine Victor (1885-1963), Actress. 4 portraits.

Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy (1869-1947), Acceeded 1900. 2 portraits.

Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Reigned 1837-1901. 444 portraits.

Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent and Strathearn (1786-1861), Mother of Queen Victoria. 28 portraits.

Victoria, Empress of Germany and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901), Consort of Frederick III, German Emperor, King of Prussia; daughter of Queen Victoria. 107 portraits.

Victoria, Queen of Sweden (1862-1930), Consort of Gustav V, King of Sweden. 2 portraits.

Princess Victoria Alexandra Olga Mary of Wales (1868-1935), Fourth child of King Edward VII. 82 portraits.

Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1870-1948), Daughter of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein and granddaughter of Queen Victoria. 26 portraits.

Princess Victoria Adelaide, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1885-1970), Wife of Prince Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany and Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha; daughter of Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein. 2 portraits.

Princess Victoria Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie, Marchioness of Milford-Haven (1863-1950), Granddaughter of Queen Victoria and wife of Prince Louis of Battenberg (later 1st Marquess). 14 portraits.

Victoria Melita, Grand Duchess of Russia (1876-1936), First wife of Ernest Ludwig, Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt and The Rhine and later, wife of Grand-Duke Kirill of Russia; daughter of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh. 11 portraits.

Clarita Vidal, Actress. 1 portrait.

Sylvia Vidal. 1 portrait.

Alexander Roper Vidler (1899-1991), Historian and Dean of King's College, Cambridge and Canon of Windsor. 6 portraits.

Diana Vidnes (née Cooper) (died 1965), Wife of Knut Vidnes. 6 portraits.

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva (1908-1992), Painter. 1 portrait.

Emile Vieusseux (born circa 1825), Artist and photographic retoucher at the studio of Camille Silvy. 1 portrait.

Henri Vieuxtemps (1820-1881), Violinist and composer. 1 portrait.

Elisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun (1755-1842), Painter. 3 portraits.

Denis-Benjamin Viger (1774-1861), Politician in Canada. 1 portrait.

Count Viggo of Rosenborg (1893-1970), Son of Prince Waldemar of Denmark and Princess Marie of France. 6 portraits.

Charles Malcom Vignoles (1901-1961), Director of Remploy Ltd. 3 portraits.

Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785-1840), Zoologist. 1 portrait.

Princess Sonia Amalia Alliata of Villafranca (née de Ortuzar Ovalle) (1892-1981), Opera singer; wife of Prince Enrico Alliata of Villafranca; daughter of Don Carlos de Ortuzar. 2 portraits.

Juan de Villagarcia (active 1556), Dominican friar. 1 portrait.

Juan de Tassis, Count of Villa Mediana, Delegate at the Somerset House Conference. 1 portrait.

Enrique Villegas (died 1934), Chilean diplomat; Chilean Ambassador to the Court of St James. 4 portraits.

Lady Victoria Alexandrina Villiers (née Innes-Ker) (1877-1970), Wife of Charles Hyde Villiers; daughter of 7th Duke of Roxburghe. 10 portraits.

(Robert) Alexander Villiers (1908-1990), Captain, Royal Navy; son of Evelyn Charles Arthur Villiers. 1 portrait.

Augustus Villiers (1810-1847), Soldier; son of 5th Earl of Jersey. 1 portrait.

A.H.H. Villiers, Captain. 3 portraits.

Charles Hyde Villiers (died 1947), Lieutenant-Colonel. 4 portraits.

Charles Pelham Villiers (1802-1898), Politician. 6 portraits.

Sir (Francis) Edward Earle Villiers (1889-1967), Colonial administrator. 2 portraits.

Hon. Elaine Augusta Villiers (née Guest, later Hon. Mrs Hunter) (1871-circa 1961), Former wife of Ernest Amherst Villiers and third wife of Robert Lewin Hunter; daughter of 1st Baron Wimborne. 9 portraits.

Lady Elizabeth Villiers (born 1821), Wife of Hon. Frederick Villiers; daughter of 7th Earl of Athlone. 2 portraits.

Elizabeth Charlotte Villiers (née Liddell), Fifth daughter of 1st Baron Ravensworth. 1 portrait.

Ernest Villiers (1838-1921), Son of Hon. Edward Ernest Villiers and Elizabeth Liddell; Aide-de-camp of Governor of Madras. 1 portrait.

Lord Francis Villiers (1629-1648), Son of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. 2 portraits.

Sir Francis Hyde Villiers (1852-1925), Ambassador. 4 portraits.

Frederick Ernest Villiers (born 1840), Justice of the Peace. 1 portrait.

Gwenda Villiers, Actress. 3 portraits.

Henry Montagu Villiers (1813-1861), Bishop of Carlisle and of Durham. 6 portraits.

Sir (John) Michael Villiers (19901907-), Vice-Admiral. 1 portrait.

Theresa Villiers (née Parker) (1775-1856), Sister of 1st Earl of Morley. 2 portraits.

Hon. Mrs Villiers. 2 portraits.

Lady Clementina Augusta Wellington Villiers (died 1858), Daughter of George Child-Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey. 4 portraits.

Lilian Clare de Villiers Graaff (née Thomson), Daughter of Sir George Paget Thomson; wife of Jan de Villiers Graaff. 4 portraits.

Marjorie Villis, Actress and singer. 7 portraits.

Jacques Villon (1875-1963), Artist. 2 portraits.

Charles Vince (1824-1874), Baptist minister; father of Charles Anthony Vince. 1 portrait.

Amanda Vincent. 1 portrait.

Sir Berkeley Vincent (1871-1963), Brigadier-General. 3 portraits.

Boyd Vincent (1845-1935), Bishop of Southern Ohio. 1 portrait.

Christine Emily (née Board), Lady Vincent (1879-1949), Wife of Sir Percy Vincent, 1st Bt. 8 portraits.

George Vincent (1796-1836?), Landscape painter. 1 portrait.

George Vincent (died 1876), Actor. 3 portraits.

Sir Harry Vincent (1874-1952), High Sheriff of Warwickshire and Justice of the Peace. 1 portrait.

Lady Helen Millicent Vincent (née Robertson), Daughter of Sir William Robert Robertson; wife of Sir Lacey Eric Vincent, 2nd Bt. 1 portrait.

Henry Vincent (1813-1878), Radical. 2 portraits.

H.H. Vincent (Henry Hyam Vincent Barnett) (1848-1913), Actor and stage manager. 3 portraits.

Sir (Charles Edward) Howard Vincent (1849-1908), Politician and first Director of Criminal Investigation at Scotland Yard. 6 portraits.

John Dacre Vincent (1894-1960), Bishop of Damaraland. 1 portrait.

John Painter Vincent (1776-1852), Surgeon. 1 portrait.

Kathleen Vincent, Actress. 5 portraits.

Sir Lacey Eric Vincent, 2nd Bt (1902-1963), Company Chairman. 1 portrait.

Madge Vincent (born 1884), Actress and singer. 2 portraits.

Nathaniel Vincent (1637 or 1638-1697), Nonconformist minister. 2 portraits.

Sir Percy Vincent, 1st Bt (1868-1943), Lord Mayor of London 1935. 5 portraits.

Ruth Vincent (1877-1955), Actress and singer. 37 portraits.

Stanley Flamank Vincent (1897-1976), Air Vice-Marshal, RAF. 1 portrait.

William Vincent (1739-1815), Dean of Westminster. 7 portraits.

Sir William Henry Hoare Vincent (1866-1941), Civil servant and diplomat. 1 portrait.

Sir William Percy Maxwell Vincent, 3rd Bt (1945-). 1 portrait.

Desmond Vincent-Jones (1912-1992), Captain. 1 portrait.

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Painter and inventor. No portraits.

Stella Vine (née Melissa Robson) (1969-), Painter. 1 portrait.

Mrs Charles Viner (active 1870s), Actress. 2 portraits.

Darrell James Viner (1946-2001), Artist. 2 portraits.

Sydney Howard Vines (1849-1934), Botanist. 3 portraits.

Sir William Joshua Vines (1916-2011), Managing Director of International Wool Secretariat. 3 portraits.

Elliott Merriam Viney (1913-2002), Director: British Printing Corporation Ltd & Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd. 2 portraits.

Frances Pennington Hopwood Viney (née Hopwood) (1895-), Wife of Arnold Viney; daughter of 1st Baron Southborough. 3 portraits.

G.T. Viney, Sale Office, House of Commons. 2 portraits.

Oscar Vaughan Viney (1886-1976), Colonel and High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire. 2 portraits.

Fanny Elizabeth Vining. 1 portrait.

George James Vining (1824-1875), Actor. 2 portraits.

James Vining (1796-1870), Actor. 2 portraits.

Johannot Vining (active 1813-1827), Actress and dancer. 1 portrait.

Greg Vinkler, Actor. 1 portrait.

Igor Vinogradoff (1901-1987), Historian; son of Sir Paul Vinogradoff. 22 portraits.

Julian Ottoline Vinogradoff (née Morrell) (1906-1989), Daughter of Lady Ottoline Morrell; former wife of Sir Victor Goodman, and later wife of Igor Vinogradoff. 409 portraits.

Sir Paul Gavrilovitch Vinogradoff (1854-1925), Jurist and historian. 3 portraits.

Doris Vinson, Actress. 8 portraits.

Helen Vinson (1907-1999), Actress; first wife of Frederick John Perry. 2 portraits.

John Alfred Vinter (1828?-1905), Portrait painter and printmaker. 1 portrait.

Alexander Hamilton Vinton (1852-1911), Bishop of Western Massachusetts. 1 portrait.

Violet, Housekeeper and cook to Ian Fleming. 2 portraits.

Joseph Hyacinthe Charles du Houx, marquis de Vioménil (1734-1827). 1 portrait.

Madeleine Vionnet (1876-1975), Fashion designer. 1 portrait.

Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow (1821-1902), Doctor, anthropologist, public health activist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician. 1 portrait.

Rudolph Virchow (1821-1902), Pathologist. 1 portrait.

Gurpreet Virdee (1991-), London 2012 Young Ambassador. 1 portrait.

John James Virgo (1865-1956), Chairman of the Young Mens Christian Association. 1 portrait.

John Virtue (1947-), Painter and etcher. 1 portrait.

Albert Visetti (1846-1928), Composer. 3 portraits.

Galina Vishnevskaya (1926-), Singer. 1 portrait.

Cor Visser (1903-1982). 1 portrait.

Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (1861-1962), Indian civil engineer. 2 portraits.

'Vitebsky', Pianist. 1 portrait.

Blanche de Vitre, Wife of Denis de Vitre. 4 portraits.

Denis de Vitre, Major. 1 portrait.

Monica Vitti (1931-), Actress. 1 portrait.

Carl, Count Vitzthum von Eckstädt (1819-1895), Diplomat. 2 portraits.

François Vivares (1709-1782), Landscape-engraver. 3 portraits.

Juan Lewis Vives (1492-1540), Theologian and teacher. 1 portrait.

Richard Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian (1775-1842), Lieutenant-General. 5 portraits.

Letitia (née Webster), Lady Vivian (died 1885), Second wife of 1st Baron Vivian; daughter of James Agnew Webster. 2 portraits.

Hussey Crespigny Vivian, 3rd Baron Vivian (1834-1893), Diplomat. 1 portrait.

Victoria Ruth Mary Rosamund Vivian (née Oliphant), Lady Vivian (died 1985), Daughter of Henry Gerrard Laurence Oliphant; wife of Sir Anthony Crespigny Claude Vivian, 5th Baron Vivian. 12 portraits.

Nicholas Crespigney Laurance Vivian, 6th Baron Vivian (1935-2004), Son of 5th Baron Vivian. 7 portraits.

Sir Arthur Pendarves Vivian (1834-1926), Politician and army officer. 1 portrait.

Caroline Elizabeth Vivian (née Cholmeley) (died 1868), Second wife of Henry Hussey Vivian, later 1st Baron Swansea. 1 portrait.

George Vivian (1798-1873), Connoisseur. 3 portraits.

Jacqueline Vivian (née Wingfield) (1936-), Wife of Anthony Chester Vivian; daughter of Edward William Rhys Wingfield. 6 portraits.

John Vivian (1756-1828). 1 portrait.

John Cranch Walker Vivian (1818-1879), MP. 2 portraits.

John Guy Protheroe Vivian (1887-1963), Vice-Admiral. 4 portraits.

John Henry Vivian (1785-1855), MP for Swansea. 1 portrait.

Margaret Cordelia Vivian, Physician. 1 portrait.

(Annie) Mona (Jessie) Vivian, Actress and revue star. 7 portraits.

Prunella Vivian. 1 portrait.

Ralph Vivian (1845-1924), Soldier. 1 portrait.

Sir Sylvanus Percival Vivian (1880-1958), Registrar General. 3 portraits.

Captain Vivian. 1 portrait.

Marquise Nora Vivien de Châteaubrun (née Lynch), Wife of Marquis Victor Vivien de Châteaubrun; daughter of Edward Lynch. 3 portraits.

Eugène Vivier (1817-1900), Horn player. 1 portrait.

Robert Davenport Vizard (1861-1941), Brigadier-General. 2 portraits.

Mrs Robert Davenport Vizard (active 1892-1927), Wife of Robert Davenport Vizard. 2 portraits.

William Vizard (1774-1859), Solicitor to Queen Caroline. 1 portrait.

Mr Vizer. 1 portrait.

Henry Vizetelly (1820-1894), Wood engraver and publisher. 1 portrait.

Vladimir Alexandrovich, Grand Duke of Russia (1847-1909), Son of Alexander II, Emperor of Russia. 3 portraits.

Pierre Vladimiroff (1893-1970), Dancer; husband of Felia Doubrovska. 8 portraits.

Hon. Janet Diana Vlassopulos (née Allanson-Winn) (1932-), Daughter of 7th Baron Headley; wife of Anthony John Vlassopulos. 3 portraits.

Helen Vlasto (née Zarifi) (1860-1946), Wife of Ernest Michel Vlasto; daughter of Michael Zarifi. 1 portrait.

Charlotte Voake (1957-), Illustrator. 1 portrait.

Henry Townsend Vodden (1887-1960), Bishop of Hull. 3 portraits.

Violet Agnes Vodden (née Dodsworth), Wife of Rt Rev Henry Townsend Vodden. 1 portrait.

Charles Alfred Voegeli (died 1984), Bishop of Haiti. 1 portrait.

Jean Margaret Rew (née Elkington), Lady Des Voeux (1914-), Wife of Sir (William) Richard Des Voeux, 9th Bt. 1 portrait.

Henry Voguell (circa 1681-1746), Merchant and financier. 2 portraits.

Frederick Augustus Voigt (1892-1957), Writer and editor. 1 portrait.

Vincent Voiture (1597-1648), French poet. 3 portraits.

Natasha Vojnovic (1979-), Fashion model. 1 portrait.

Frederick Mortimer Vokes (1846-1888), Actor and dancer. 3 portraits.

Jessie Catherine Biddulph Vokes (1851-1884), Actress and dancer. 8 portraits.

(Theodocia) Rosina Vokes (1854-1894), Actress and dancer. 7 portraits.

Victoria Rosaline Sarah Vokes (1850 or 1853-1894), Actress. 8 portraits.

Walter Fawdon Vokes (né Walter Fawdon) (born circa 1844), Actor. 1 portrait.

William Vokins (1815-1895), Art dealer. 1 portrait.

Deborah Volar, Actress. 12 portraits.

M. Volbert, Dancer. 4 portraits.

Alexandre Volinine (né Aleksandr Volinin) (1882-1955), Dancer and teacher. 14 portraits.

Constantin François Chasseboeuf, comte de Volney (1757-1820), Traveller and author. 1 portrait.

Madame Volpini (active 1863-1878), Opera singer. 1 portrait.

Count Alessandro Giuseppe Anastasio Volta (1745-1827), Physicist. 1 portrait.

Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) (1694-1778), French writer and satirist. 6 portraits.

Friedrich Johannes Heimart von Bultzingslowen (1941-), Son of Fritz Baron von Bultzingslowen. 2 portraits.

Anne Vondeling (1916-1979), Dutch politician. 1 portrait.

Baron von dem Knesebeck, German courtier and diplomat. 1 portrait.

Herbert von Dirksen (1882-1955), German ambassador and political writer. 4 portraits.

Hilda von Dirksen (née von Oelsen), Wife of Herbert von Dirksen; daughter of Freiherr Alfred von Oelsen. 2 portraits.

Gracy Emily (née Maple), Baroness von Eckardstein (1876-1950), Daughter of Sir John Blundell Maple, 1st Bt; former wife of Baron Hermann von Eckardstein and later wife of Sir Archibald Weigall, 1st Bt. 1 portrait.

Lady Elizabeth Hester Mary von Hofmannsthal (née Paget) (1916-), Wife of Raimund von Hofmannsthal; daughter of 6th Marquess of Anglesey. 4 portraits.

Princess Dilys von Schonburg-Hartenstein (née Marten) (1912-1943), First wife of Prince Aloys Alexander ('Louis') von Schönburg-Hartenstein; daughter of E.R. Marten. 5 portraits.

Prince Carl Johann Alexander Anton von Schonburg-Hartenstein (1901-1972), Son of Prince Johannes Aloys Otto von Schönburg-Hartenstein. 2 portraits.

Prince Aloys Alexander ('Louis') von Schonburg-Hartenstein (1906-1998), Son of Prince Johannes Aloys Otto von Schönburg-Hartenstein. 5 portraits.

Lady Mary Marianella Anne von Westenholz (née Kerr) (1944-), Wife of Charles Graf von Westenholz; daughter of the 12th Marquess of Lothian. 1 portrait.

Carol Jean Vorderman (1960-), Broadcaster, television presenter and civil engineer. 2 portraits.

Thomas Vores (active mid 19th century), Clergyman. 1 portrait.

Lucas Vorsterman (1595-1675), Engraver. 4 portraits.

Mrs Voss (active circa 1685-1690), Mistress of Sir Godfrey Kneller; mother of Catherine (Agnes) Huckle. 4 portraits.

Gerardus Joannes Vossius (1577-1649), Humanist scholar and author. 2 portraits.

Simon Vouet (1590-1649), Artist. 2 portraits.

Sir Francis Minchin Voules (1867-1947), Solicitor, industrial chairman. 13 portraits.

Louise Renée (née Rol), Lady Voules, 2nd wife of Sir Francis Minchin Voules. 4 portraits.

Peter Vowell (died 1654), Teacher and Martyr. 2 portraits.

Ethel Lilian Voynich (née Boole) (1864-1960), Novelist and musician; wife of Wilfrid Michael Voynich; daughter of George Boole. 3 portraits.

Wilfrid Michael Voynich (1865-1930), Bibliographer, lecturer and writer. 2 portraits.

Charles Voysey (1828-1912), Theistic preacher. 5 portraits.

Charles Francis Annesley Voysey (1857-1941), Architect and designer. 9 portraits.

Diana Vreeland (1901-1989), Fashion editor. 5 portraits.

Colwyn Edward Vulliamy (1886-1971), Writer. 1 portrait.

Colwyn Henry Hughes Vulliamy (1894-1972), Major-General. 3 portraits.

Lady Doris Vyner (née Gordon-Lennox) (1896-1980), Wife of Clare George Vyner; daughter of 8th Duke of Richmond and Gordon. 5 portraits.

Charles Vyner (circa 1666-1688), Son of Sir Robert Vyner. 1 portrait.

Mary, Lady Vyner (died 1674), Wife of Sir Robert Vyner; former wife of Sir Thomas Hyde. 1 portrait.

Reginald Arthur Vyner (1839-1870), Politician. 2 portraits.

Sir Robert Vyner (Viner), Bt (1631-1688), Goldsmith and banker; Lord Mayor of London. 3 portraits.

Hon. Theodosia Vyner. 2 portraits.

Sir Thomas Vyner, 1st Bt (1588-1665), Banker and Lord Mayor of London. 1 portrait.

E. Vyse. 1 portrait.

Lady Clara Coltman Vyvyan (née Rogers), Wife of Sir C. Bouchier Vyvyan, 10 Bt. 1 portrait.

Wilmot Lushington Vyvyan (1861-1937), Bishop of Zululand. 1 portrait.