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A selection of portraits in which sitters appear to be engaged in prayer or meditation.

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Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, by Meynart Weywyck (Maynard Vewicke) - NPG L270

Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby

by Meynart Weywyck (Maynard Vewicke)
oil on panel, circa 1510
On display in Room 1 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L270

George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(66)

George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(66)

'The Virgin in prayer', by Oscar Gustav Rejlander - NPG P2011(68)

'The Virgin in prayer'

by Oscar Gustav Rejlander
albumen print, circa 1857
NPG P2011(68)

'Prayer' (Unknown young woman), by Oscar Gustav Rejlander - NPG P2011(7)

'Prayer' (Unknown young woman)

by Oscar Gustav Rejlander
albumen print, circa 1860-1866
NPG P2011(7)

'In everything by prayer', by Oscar Gustav Rejlander, after  Unknown artist - NPG P2011(46)

'In everything by prayer'

by Oscar Gustav Rejlander, after Unknown artist
albumen print, circa 1860-1866
NPG P2011(46)

Joyce Molyneux, by Barry Marsden - NPG P718(21)

Joyce Molyneux

by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(21)

Miss Potter, by Camille Silvy - NPG Ax55317

Miss Potter

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 7 August 1861
NPG Ax55317

Frank Benson as 'Lysander' in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', by John & Lizzie Caswall Smith, published by  Millar & Lang Ltd - NPG x200531

Frank Benson as 'Lysander' in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'

by John & Lizzie Caswall Smith, published by Millar & Lang Ltd
hand-coloured halftone postcard print, 1890s
NPG x200531

The Strachey family, by Graystone Bird - NPG x13122

The Strachey family

by Graystone Bird
albumen print on the photographer's printed mount, circa 1893
NPG x13122

Liane Degaby (Annette Bourdiaux), published by Ogden's - NPG x196265

Liane Degaby (Annette Bourdiaux)

published by Ogden's
bromide cigarette card, published circa 1894-1907
NPG x196265

Henri Albers as 'Rigoletto', by Unknown photographer - NPG x5781

Henri Albers as 'Rigoletto'

by Unknown photographer
bromide print on white card mount, circa 1909
NPG x5781

Cavendish Morton as St Dunstan, by Cavendish Morton, published by  Rotary Photographic Co Ltd - NPG x135421

Cavendish Morton as St Dunstan

by Cavendish Morton, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
bromide postcard print, 1909
NPG x135421

Daisy Jerome, published by Davidson Brothers - NPG Ax160309

Daisy Jerome

published by Davidson Brothers
bromide postcard print, 1910s
NPG Ax160309