Words and inscriptions
Sir Walter Ralegh (Raleigh)
by Unknown English artist
1588
NPG 7
Queen Elizabeth I ('The Ditchley portrait')
by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger
circa 1592
NPG 2561
The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators, 1605
by Crispijn de Passe the Elder
circa 1605
NPG 334a
King Charles I
by William Marshall
(1649)
NPG D10624
John Gay
by George Bickham the Elder, after William Aikman
published 1729
NPG D9490
Thomas Augustine Arne
after Francesco Bartolozzi
1770-1782, based on a work of circa 1770
NPG 1130
'The Rt Honble catch singers' (Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford; Charles James Fox)
by James Gillray, published by William Humphrey
published 2 May 1783
NPG D12339
Napoléon Bonaparte ('John Bull offering little Boney fair play')
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
published 2 August 1803
NPG D12819
John Bellingham ('John Bellingham, taken at the Sessions House Old Bailey, May 15 1812')
by Denis Dighton
published 16 May 1812
NPG D13488
Sir George Hayter
by Sir George Hayter
1821
NPG 3082(6)
William Huntington
after Thomas Rowlandson
published 1825
NPG D16262
Harriet Elizabeth (née St Clair-Erskine), Countess Münster
by Camille Silvy
1860
NPG Ax50279
May Harvey
by (Alexander) Percy Guttenberg
1900s
NPG x17442
The London Sketch Club
by Unknown artist
1921
NPG D3782
Louise Browne (costume design for Louise Browne for the revue 'After Dark')
by Hedley Gawthorne Briggs
1933
NPG D22551
Peter Brook
by Angus McBean
circa 1959
NPG P58
Angus McBean
by Angus McBean
1959
NPG x125282
Samuel Beckett
by Tom Phillips
1984
NPG 6467