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A selection of portraits and images that depict water. See also: 'Bridges' (Accessory), 'Landscapes' and 'Snow' (Theme).
by George Perfect Harding, after Unknown artist
watercolour, 19th century, based on a work of 1573
NPG 2411
by Unknown English artist
oil on panel, circa 1588
NPG 541
Queen Elizabeth I ('Elizabeth I and the Three Goddesses')
attributed to Isaac Oliver
watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, circa 1588
NPG 6947
George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland
by George Perfect Harding, after Nicholas Hilliard
watercolour, early 19th century, based on a work of circa 1590
NPG 1492(c)
copy by George Perfect Harding, after Unknown artist
watercolour, 19th century, based on a work of circa 1609
NPG 2404
Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel
by Daniel Mytens
oil on canvas, circa 1618
On display at Arundel Castle, Arundel
NPG 5292
Aletheia Talbot, Countess of Arundel
by Daniel Mytens
oil on canvas, circa 1618
On display at Arundel Castle, Arundel
NPG 5293
The Duke of Buckingham and his Family
after Gerrit van Honthorst
oil on canvas, circa 1628, based on a work of 1628
NPG 711
Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland
studio of Daniel Mytens
oil on canvas, circa 1633, based on a work of circa 1632-1633
NPG 3770
by Sir Anthony van Dyck
oil on canvas, circa 1633-1634
NPG 5727
Lord George Stuart, 9th Seigneur of Aubigny
by Sir Anthony van Dyck
oil on canvas, circa 1638
On display in Room 4 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5964
Unknown man, formerly known as Jeffrey Hudson
by Unknown artist
oil on canvas, mid 17th century
NPG 1591
Elizabeth Claypole (née Cromwell)
by John Michael Wright
oil on panel, 1658
NPG 952
Unknown woman, formerly known as Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess de Gramont
by Sir Peter Lely
oil on canvas, circa 1665
NPG 509
by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
oil on canvas, 1684
NPG 666
George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth
after John Riley
oil on canvas, based on a work of circa 1685-1690
NPG 664
by Jan Verkolje
oil on canvas, circa 1688
NPG 606
by Unknown artist
oil on canvas, circa 1695
NPG 1026
possibly after Sir Peter Lely
oil on canvas, probably 18th century
NPG 1270
by studio of Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1702, based on a work of circa 1702
On display at Ditchley Foundation, Chipping Norton
NPG 797
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne
attributed to Charles Jervas
oil on canvas, circa 1721
NPG 5582
by John Smibert
oil on canvas, 1730
NPG 653
Thomas Bloodworth; Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales
by Bartholomew Dandridge
oil on canvas, circa 1732
NPG 1164
Group associated with the Moravian Church
attributed to Johann Valentin Haidt
oil on canvas, circa 1752-1754
NPG 1356
by George Smith, and John Smith
oil on canvas, circa 1760
NPG 4117
Augustus John Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol
by William Silas Spanton, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
oil on canvas, circa 1900, based on a work of 1762-1763
NPG 1835
Constantine John Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave
by Unknown artist, formerly attributed to Johan Joseph Zoffany
oil on canvas, circa 1775
NPG 1094
'John Wilkes and his daughter Polly' (Mary ('Polly') Wilkes; John Wilkes)
by Johan Joseph Zoffany
oil on canvas, exhibited 1782
On display in Room 12 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 6133
by George Carter
gouache on millboard, 1784
NPG 1752
by Richard Samuel
oil on canvas, 1784
NPG 1020
by Sir William Beechey
oil on canvas, after 1790
NPG 4062
Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan
by Henri-Pierre Danloux
oil on canvas, 1792
NPG 1084
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood
replica by Lemuel Francis Abbott
oil on canvas, 1795, based on a work of 1794
NPG 628
by T. Montague
watercolour, 1795
NPG 3129
by Guy Head
oil on canvas, 1798-1799
NPG 5101
Anne Holroyd (née North), Countess of Sheffield
by Henry Edridge
pencil and wash, 1798
NPG 2185a
Elizabeth, Viscountess Mordaunt with an unknown child attendant
attributed to George Perfect Harding, after Louise Hollandine, Princess Palatine
watercolour, early 19th century
NPG 3090(4)
James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez
by Philip Jean
watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, 1801
NPG 2549
by Henry Edridge
watercolour, 1802
NPG 879
by Robert Dighton
watercolour, circa 1803
NPG 5477a
Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
by James Northcote
oil on canvas, 1804
NPG 140
by Henry Edridge
pencil and watercolour, 1807
NPG 1459
Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles
by George Francis Joseph
oil on canvas, 1817
NPG 84
by John Linnell
watercolour on ivory, 1824
NPG 3683
attributed to Thomas Uwins
watercolour and pencil, 1825
NPG 3944(6)
attributed to John Partridge
pencil, 1825
NPG 3944(12)
'Neapolitan Fisher-Boy' (Unknown sitter)
possibly by Richard Westmacott
watercolour, 1825
NPG 3944(17)
attributed to John Partridge
watercolour, 1825
NPG 3944(56)
possibly by Thomas Uwins
brown wash, 1827?
NPG 3944(7)
Napoléon Bonaparte ('Napoléon on St Helena')
by Benjamin Robert Haydon
oil on canvas, before 1846, based on a work of 1830
On display in Room 10 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 6266
by Hilaire Ledru
oil on panel, 1835
NPG 2557
by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
NPG P6(183)
by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
NPG P6(241)
by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
NPG P6(236)