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A selection of portraits that depict sitters with swords, shields, daggers and knives. See also: 'War and battle scenes' (Theme).

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William Thomas Lewis as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet', by Gainsborough Dupont - NPG 5148

William Thomas Lewis as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet'

by Gainsborough Dupont
oil on canvas, feigned oval, 1794
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5148

'The Provok'd Wife' (David Garrick and two unknown women), published by John Bell - NPG L269.B8.20

'The Provok'd Wife' (David Garrick and two unknown women)

published by John Bell
etching, published in 'Bell's British Theatre' 16th October 1794
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.20

Thomas Hope, by Sir William Beechey - NPG 4574

Thomas Hope

by Sir William Beechey
oil on canvas, 1798
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 4574

King George III, studio of Sir William Beechey - NPG 2502

King George III

studio of Sir William Beechey
oil on canvas, based on a work of circa 1800
On display in Room 3 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 2502

Unknown man, formerly known as John Lumley, 5th (or 6th) Baron Lumley, copy by George Perfect Harding, after  Unknown artist - NPG 2693

Unknown man, formerly known as John Lumley, 5th (or 6th) Baron Lumley

copy by George Perfect Harding, after Unknown artist
watercolour, early 19th century
NPG 2693

Rudolph Ackermann, attributed to François Nicholas Mouchet - NPG 6342

Rudolph Ackermann

attributed to François Nicholas Mouchet
oil on canvas, 1810-1814
NPG 6342

Edmund Kean as Shylock, by Henry Meyer, published by  R. Barnard, after  Walter Henry Watts - NPG L269.B8.02

Edmund Kean as Shylock

by Henry Meyer, published by R. Barnard, after Walter Henry Watts
mezzotint, published 2 May 1814 (March 1814)
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.02