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Peter Anson

Peter Anson

1889-1975
Writer on religion and on the sea; monk; artist
Sitter in 9 portraits
Sir James Black Baillie

Sir James Black Baillie

1872-1940
Vice-chancellor of University of Leeds
Sitter in 1 portrait
Isabella Agnew Baird (née Hay)

Isabella Agnew Baird (née Hay)

died 1904
Second wife of James Baird; daughter of James Hay
Sitter in 1 portrait
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour

1848-1930
Prime Minister and philosopher
Sitter in 140 portraits
Eve Balfour

Eve Balfour

1898-1990
Promoter of organic farming; co-founder and Honorary Life President of the The Soil Association
Sitter in 4 portraits
John Bellany

John Bellany

1942-2013
Painter
Sitter in 9 portraits | Artist of 4 portraits
Robert Blair, Lord Avontoun

Robert Blair, Lord Avontoun

1741-1811
Solicitor General and Lord President of the Court of Session
Sitter in 4 portraits
Charles Stuart, 12th Baron Blantyre

Charles Stuart, 12th Baron Blantyre

1818-1900
Representative peer
Sitter in 1 portrait
Samuel Morrison Brown

Samuel Morrison Brown

1817-1856
Chemist and writer on the atomic theory
Sitter in 1 portrait
James Burnet

James Burnet

1759-1814
Captain of the Edinburgh City Guard
Sitter in 1 portrait
John Burnet

John Burnet

1784-1868
Painter and engraver
Sitter in 3 portraits | Artist associated with 11 portraits
Jane Baillie Carlyle (née Welsh)

Jane Baillie Carlyle (née Welsh)

1801-1866
Letter writer; wife of Thomas Carlyle
Sitter in 12 portraits
Martin Michael Charles Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield

Martin Michael Charles Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield

1913-1999
Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II
Sitter in 2 portraits
No individual image available for this person

John Cochran

1803-after 1865
Engraver
Artist associated with 63 portraits
Robert Cullen, Baron Cullen

Robert Cullen, Baron Cullen

1742-1810
Judge and essayist
Sitter in 1 portrait
No individual image available for this person

Ursula Nina Dallmeyer (née Balfour)

1914-2001
Wife of Christopher James York Dallmeyer; daughter of 2nd Baron Kinross
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sir Adolphus John Dalrymple, 2nd Bt

Sir Adolphus John Dalrymple, 2nd Bt

1784-1866
General and Conservative politician; MP for Appleby, Haddington Burghs and Brighton
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sir Charles Dalrymple, 1st Bt

Sir Charles Dalrymple, 1st Bt

1839-1916
Politician; MP for Buteshire and Ipswich
Sitter in 3 portraits
Matthew Dawson

Matthew Dawson

1820-1898
Racehorse trainer
Sitter in 3 portraits
Robert Douglas, Count Douglas

Robert Douglas, Count Douglas

1611-1662
Army officer in the Swedish service
Sitter associated with 5 portraits
Mary (née Nisbet), Countess of Elgin

Mary (née Nisbet), Countess of Elgin

1778-1855
Former wife of 7th Earl of Elgin, and later wife of Robert Ferguson of Raith
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sir William Fergusson, 1st Bt

Sir William Fergusson, 1st Bt

1808-1877
Surgeon
Sitter in 11 portraits
Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun

Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun

circa 1653-1716
Scottish patriot, political theorist and book collector
Sitter in 3 portraits
Lady Susan Harriet Grant-Suttie (née Innes-Ker)

Lady Susan Harriet Grant-Suttie (née Innes-Ker)

1837-1909
Wife of Sir James Grant-Suttie, 6th Bt; daughter of 6th Duke of Roxburghe
Sitter in 1 portrait
Thomas Hamilton, 6th Earl of Haddington

Thomas Hamilton, 6th Earl of Haddington

1680-1735
Peer, soldier and agriculturalist
Sitter in 2 portraits
Thomas Hamilton, 7th Earl of Haddington

Thomas Hamilton, 7th Earl of Haddington

1720-1794
Sitter in 1 portrait
Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington

Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington

1780-1858
Politician; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and First Lord of the Admiralty
Sitter in 2 portraits
Sir George Baillie-Hamilton, 12th Earl of Haddington

Sir George Baillie-Hamilton, 12th Earl of Haddington

1894-1986
Lord-Lieutenant
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sarah Baillie-Hamilton (née Cook), Countess of Haddington

Sarah Baillie-Hamilton (née Cook), Countess of Haddington

1903-1995
Wife of 12th Earl of Haddington; daughter of G.W. Cook
Sitter in 8 portraits
Sir Hew Fleetwood Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Bt

Sir Hew Fleetwood Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Bt

1926-2018
Landowner, businessman and army officer
Sitter in 1 portrait
John Hepburn

John Hepburn

1794-1861
Arctic explorer
Sitter in 1 portrait
No individual image available for this person

John Horsburgh

1791-1869
Engraver
Artist associated with 2 portraits
Joan, Queen of Scotland

Joan, Queen of Scotland

circa 1404-1445
Queen of Scots; consort of James I of Scotland
Sitter in 1 portrait
John Knox

John Knox

circa 1514-1572
Scottish reformer and historian
Sitter associated with 35 portraits
John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale

John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale

1616-1682
Scottish politician and supporter of Charles II
Sitter in 24 portraits
No individual image available for this person

Amelia Cate de Lautour

1881-1949
Scottish-born sculptor and painter of animal subjects
Sitter in 4 portraits
Sir David Lowe

Sir David Lowe

1899-1980
Agriculturalist
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sir David Lyndsay

Sir David Lyndsay

circa 1486-1555
Scottish Officer of Arms and Poet
Sitter in 1 portrait
Andrew Meikle

Andrew Meikle

1719-1811
Millwright; inventor of the thrashing-machine
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Bt

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Bt

1806-1896
Admiral
Sitter in 2 portraits
Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton

Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton

1692-1766
Lord Justice clerk
Sitter in 1 portrait
Robert Moffat

Robert Moffat

1795-1883
Missionary in South Africa and linguist
Sitter in 11 portraits
Francis Hamilton Moncrieff

Francis Hamilton Moncrieff

1906-1984
Bishop of Glasgow and primus of the Episcopal Church in Scotland
Sitter in 1 portrait
No individual image available for this person

Alexander Muirhead

1848-1920
Electrical engineer
Sitter in 1 portrait
James Murray

James Murray

1722-1794
General and Governor of Canada
Sitter in 1 portrait
Peter Nicholson

Peter Nicholson

1765-1844
Mathematician and architect
Sitter in 4 portraits
William Nicol

William Nicol

1770-1851
Geologist and scientific lecturer
Sitter in 1 portrait
Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant

Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant

1828-1897
Novelist and biographer
Sitter in 3 portraits
No individual image available for this person

Margaret Paton (née Whitecross)

Wife of John Gibson Paton
Sitter in 1 portrait
Lady Emily Peel (née Hay)

Lady Emily Peel (née Hay)

1836-1924
Wife of Sir Robert Peel, 3rd Bt; daughter of 8th Marquess of Tweeddale
Sitter in 4 portraits
William Henderson Pringle

William Henderson Pringle

1877-1967
Economist, lecturer and Liberal politician; candidate for MP for Berwick & Haddington and Ayr Burghs (unsuccessful)
Sitter in 1 portrait
James Scott Cumberland Reid, Baron Reid

James Scott Cumberland Reid, Baron Reid

1890-1975
Scottish Unionist politician and judge
Sitter in 13 portraits
George Rennie

George Rennie

1791-1866
Mechanical and civil engineer
Sitter in 3 portraits
John Rennie Sr

John Rennie Sr

1761-1821
Civil engineer; father of Sir John Rennie Jr
Sitter associated with 16 portraits
John James Robertson

John James Robertson

1898-1955
Labour politician; MP for Berwick & Haddington and Berwick & East Lothian
Sitter in 6 portraits
George Seton, 5th Lord Seton

George Seton, 5th Lord Seton

circa 1530-1586
Scottish nobleman
Sitter in 1 portrait
Eleanor ('Nora') Mildred Sidgwick (née Balfour)

Eleanor ('Nora') Mildred Sidgwick (née Balfour)

1845-1936
Activist for the higher education of women and principal of Newnham College of the University of Cambridge; wife of Henry Sidgwick
Sitter in 1 portrait
Archibald Skirving

Archibald Skirving

1749-1819
Scottish portrait painter
Sitter in 1 portrait | Artist associated with 7 portraits