Academics and scholars

Sir (William) Melville Arnott

1909-1999
Physician and Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Sitter in 6 portraits

Dame Frances Mary Ashcroft

1952-
Professor of Physiology
Sitter in 1 portrait

Maurice Ashley-Cooper

1675-1726
Classical scholar; younger brother of 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
Sitter in 1 portrait

Philip George Ashmore

1916-2002
Professor of Physical Chemistry and Director of Studies of Natural Sciences, Cambridge
Sitter in 1 portrait

James Hartley Ashworth

1874-1936
Professor of Zoology
Sitter in 1 portrait

Anthony Askew

1722-1774
Physician and scholar
Sitter in 1 portrait

Raymond Asquith

1878-1916
Scholar and army officer; son of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Sitter in 2 portraits

William George Aston

1841-1911
Japanese scholar
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Hedley John Barnard Atkins

1905-1983
Professor of Surgery
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Ringrose Gelston Atkins

1884-1959
Professor of Chemistry
Sitter in 4 portraits

James Atkinson

1780-1852
Army surgeon and Oriental scholar
Sitter in 1 portrait | Artist of 9 portraits

William Christopher Atkinson

1902-1992
Professor of Hispanic studies
Sitter in 7 portraits

John Attfield

1835-1911
Pharmacologist; chemistry professor
Sitter in 1 portrait

C.M. Attlee

Professor
Sitter in 6 portraits

Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

1872-1961
Printer and scholar
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Austin

1627 or 1628-before 1677
Classical scholar and verse writer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Samuel Ayscough

1745-1804
Librarian and index maker
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Hervey Baber

1775-1869
Philologist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Anne Bacon (née Cooke), Lady Bacon

circa 1528-1610
Gentlewoman and scholar
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

Peter Baelz

1923-2000
Theologian
Sitter in 2 portraits

Cyril Bailey

1871-1957
Classical scholar
Sitter in 4 portraits

Sir Harold Walter Bailey

1899-1996
Professor of Sanskrit, Cambridge and Life Fellow of Queens' College
Sitter in 3 portraits

Nathan Bailey

died 1742
Lexicographer and philologist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Leonard Bairstow

1880-1963
Professor of Aviation
Sitter in 6 portraits

Eric Wilfred Baker

1899-1973
Methodist minister and theology professor
Sitter associated with 4 portraits

Harold Trevor Baker

1877-1960
Scholar and politician; son of Sir John Baker
Sitter associated with 3 portraits

Thomas Baker

1656-1740
Scholar and antiquary
Sitter in 2 portraits

Clifford Frederick Ballard

1910-1997
Professor Emeritus in Orthodontics, University of London; Hon. Consultant, Eastman Dental Hospital, London
Sitter in 6 portraits

John Percy Vyvian Dacre Balsdon

1901-1977
Classical scholar and fellow of Exeter College, Oxford
Sitter in 3 portraits

Georges-Marie Baltus

1874-1967
Painter and professor of art at Glasgow
Sitter in 1 portrait

Edward Charles Cyril Baly

1871-1948
Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
Sitter in 4 portraits

Mary Banks

active 1960s
Scholar, musician, artist and photographer
Artist of 1 portrait

Daniel Barbaro

1528-1569
Venetian diplomat and theologian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Mary Agnetta (née Ball), Lady Barcroft

1875-1961
Scholar; daughter of Sir Robert Stawell Ball; wife of Sir Joseph Barcroft
Sitter in 3 portraits

Sir Ernest Barker

1874-1960
Professor of Political Science at Cambridge
Sitter in 6 portraits

Harold Everard Monteagle Barlow

1899-1989
University professor
Sitter in 10 portraits

Sir Frederick Augusta Barnard

1743-1830
Librarian to George III
Sitter in 2 portraits

Ernest William Barnes

1874-1953
Mathematician; scientist; theologian and bishop
Sitter in 8 portraits

Joshua Barnes

1654-1712
Greek scholar and antiquary
Sitter in 3 portraits

John Francis Barnett

1837-1916
Composer and pianist; Professor, Royal College of Music and Guildhall School of Music
Sitter in 4 portraits