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Edmund Kean as Richard III

by and published by Charles Turner, after John James Halls
stipple, published 29 March 1814
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.06

Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales; Leopold I, King of the Belgians

by William Thomas Fry, after George Dawe
coloured engraving, based on a work of 1817
NPG 1530

Henri IV, King of France

by William Rogers
hand-coloured line engraving, probably late 16th to early 17th century
NPG D25626

Philip II, King of Spain

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured line engraving, circa 1586
NPG D32875

Philip ('the Good'), Duke of Burgundy

possibly by Christoffel van Sichem the Younger
hand-coloured line engraving, probably 17th century
NPG D24109

Alessandro Tiarini

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured line engraving, 18th century
NPG D21567

Abraham Cowley

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured line engraving, published 1700
NPG D30138

Thomas Murray

after Thomas Murray
coloured line engraving, 18th century
NPG D16237

John Gay

by George Bickham the Elder, after William Aikman
coloured line engraving, published 1729
NPG D9490

Thomas Wolsey

by Robert Sheppard
coloured line engraving, published 1733
NPG D8792

Mr Kellerman

by Sardis
hand-coloured stipple engraving, late 18th century
NPG D15447

Thomas Betterton

after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
coloured line engraving, 1750s-1770s (1690s)
NPG D16406

Mary Ann Yates; Frances Abington (née Barton) in the characters of the Tragic and Comic Muses

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured line engraving, circa 1760s
NPG D8958

Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester ('Good Duke Humphrey', 'Humphrey of Lancaster')

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, late 18th century
NPG D23781

Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, late 18th century
NPG D23874

Devorguila de Baliol

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, late 18th century
NPG D23884

John de Baliol

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, late 18th century
NPG D23885

Henry Chichele

possibly by Joseph Strutt, after Unknown artist
coloured line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D9350

Called Queen Margaret of Anjou

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured line and stipple engraving, probably late 18th century
NPG D9415

Thomas Hall

after Unknown artist
hand-coloured line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D3197

Peg Woffington

by Cook, after Peter van Bleeck
hand-coloured stipple engraving, late 18th-early 19th century (1747)
NPG D4880

Mary Ann Yates as Lady Townley in 'The Provok'd Husband'

after James Roberts
hand-coloured line engraving, 1770s
NPG D4952

Anna Maria Crouch

by Edward Harding, after James Barry
hand-coloured stipple engraving, late 18th century
NPG D13716

John Henderson as Iago

by Francesco Bartolozzi, after Gilbert Stuart
hand-coloured stipple engraving, late 18th century
NPG D16777

Dorothy Jordan as Viola in 'Twelfth Night'

by Unknown artist
hand-coloured line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D20567

William Parsons as Periwinkle in 'A Bold Stroke for a Wife'

by James Roberts
hand-coloured line engraving, published 1776
NPG D8436

Mary Ann Yates as Calista in Rowe's 'The Fair Penitent'

by Joseph Thornthwaite, published by John Bell, after James Roberts
hand-coloured line engraving, published 16 July 1776
NPG D8943

Elizabeth Sharp (née Hopkins) when Miss Hopkins; as Irene in Brown's 'Barbarossa'

by Joseph Thornthwaite, published by John Bell, after James Roberts
coloured line engraving, published 1 March 1777
NPG D8678

Elizabeth Sharp (née Hopkins) when Miss Hopkins; as Irene in Brown's 'Barbarossa'

by Joseph Thornthwaite, published by John Bell, after James Roberts
coloured line engraving, published 1 March 1777
NPG D8679

Mary Ann Yates as Medea in Glover's 'Medea'

by John Goldar, published by Thomas Lowndes, after Daniel Dodd
hand-coloured line engraving, published 1777
NPG D8937

Mary Ann Yates as Electra in Thomas Francklin's 'Orestes' (after Voltaire)

by Joseph Thornthwaite, published by John Bell, after James Roberts
coloured line engraving, published 6 October 1777
NPG D8946

Giuseppe or Joseph or James Macpherson

after Giuseppe or Joseph or James Macpherson
coloured line and stipple engraving, (1778)
NPG D10968

Mary Ann Yates as Virginia in Crisp's 'Virginia'

by Joseph Thornthwaite, published by John Bell, after James Roberts
coloured line engraving, published 1778
NPG D4954

Mary Ann Yates as Isabella in Garrick's 'Isabella; or, The Fatal Marriage'

after James Roberts
coloured line engraving, published 1778
NPG D4955

Priscilla Kemble (née Hopkins) when Miss Hopkins; as Selima in Collier's 'Selima and Azor'

after Unknown artist
coloured line engraving, published 1778
NPG D8671

Mr Wright as Don Carlos in Hill's 'Alzira'

by Terry, published by Harrison & Co, after Unknown engraver
hand-coloured line engraving, published 1779
NPG D8714

Ann Cargill (née Brown) as Clara in 'The Duenna'

probably published by J. Walker, after Matthew William Peters
hand-coloured stipple engraving on silk, 1780?
NPG D21566

Elizabeth Herbert (née Beauclerk), Countess of Pembroke; Mary (née Beauclerk), Countess Jenison-Walworth

by and published by Francesco Bartolozzi, after Lady Diana Beauclerk (née Spencer)
hand-coloured stipple engraving, published 15 May 1780
NPG D40132

Elizabeth Sharp (née Hopkins) when Miss Hopkins; as Arethusa in Beaumont and Fletcher's 'Philaster'

by Terry, after Unknown artist
coloured line engraving, published 1780
NPG D8675

Paul Sandby

by and published by Robert Pollard, published by William Humphrey
hand-coloured stipple engraving, published 14 November 1780
NPG D20156