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Patron of art and collector
Sitter associated with 68 portraits 
Liberal politician and patron of art
Sitter in 9 portraits | Artist associated with 116 portraits 
Art patron, connoisseur and landscape painter
Sitter associated with 12 portraits 
Patron of the arts
Sitter in 10 portraits 
Brewer, philanthropist, art collector and politician; Liberal MP for Stafford
Sitter in 3 portraits 
Art collector and politician; MP for Aylesbury
Sitter in 6 portraits 
Whig statesman and patron of art and letters
Sitter associated with 57 portraits 
Art dealers, collectors and patrons
207 People in group
Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel
1585-1646Patron of art and collector
Sitter associated with 68 portraits
Cyril Flower, 1st Baron Battersea
1843-1907Liberal politician and patron of art
Sitter in 9 portraits | Artist associated with 116 portraits
1875-1968
Mining engineer, art collector and philanthropist
Sitter in 7 portraits
Mining engineer, art collector and philanthropist
Sitter in 7 portraits
Sir George Howland Beaumont, 7th Bt
1753-1827Art patron, connoisseur and landscape painter
Sitter associated with 12 portraits
1903-1994
Politician, philanthropist and art collector
Sitter in 6 portraits
Politician, philanthropist and art collector
Sitter in 6 portraits
1906-2005
Art dealer and historian; partner of Roland, Browse and Delbanco
Sitter in 6 portraits
Art dealer and historian; partner of Roland, Browse and Delbanco
Sitter in 6 portraits
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork
1694-1753Patron of the arts
Sitter in 10 portraits
Michael Arthur Bass, 1st Baron Burton
1837-1909Brewer, philanthropist, art collector and politician; Liberal MP for Stafford
Sitter in 3 portraits
1842-1918
Banker; Director of the Bank of England; Trustee of the National Gallery and the Wallace Collection; son of Lionel Nathan de Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild
Sitter in 7 portraits
Banker; Director of the Bank of England; Trustee of the National Gallery and the Wallace Collection; son of Lionel Nathan de Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild
Sitter in 7 portraits
Ferdinand James Anselm de Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild
1839-1898Art collector and politician; MP for Aylesbury
Sitter in 6 portraits
Henry Richard Fox (later Vassall), 3rd Baron Holland
1773-1840Whig statesman and patron of art and letters
Sitter associated with 57 portraits
1722-1798
Painter, art dealer and banker in Rome
Sitter in 1 portrait | Artist associated with 2 portraits
Painter, art dealer and banker in Rome
Sitter in 1 portrait | Artist associated with 2 portraits
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