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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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King James I of England and VI of Scotland, by Daniel Mytens - NPG 109

King James I of England and VI of Scotland

by Daniel Mytens
oil on canvas, 1621
On display in Room 3 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 109

Sir John Borlase, by Michiel Jansz. van Miereveldt - NPG 4933

Sir John Borlase

by Michiel Jansz. van Miereveldt
oil on panel, 1625
NPG 4933

Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, studio of Daniel Mytens - NPG 3770

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

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, after Sir Anthony van Dyck - NPG 2960

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford

after Sir Anthony van Dyck
oil on canvas, circa 1633, based on a work of circa 1633
On display at Lyme Park, Stockport
NPG 2960

Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, by Cornelius Johnson (Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen) - NPG 4815

Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry

by Cornelius Johnson (Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen)
oil on canvas, 1639
NPG 4815

Sir William Compton, by Henry Peart the Elder, after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG 1522

Sir William Compton

by Henry Peart the Elder, after Sir Peter Lely
oil on canvas, based on a work of circa 1660
On display at Gawthorpe Hall, Burnley
NPG 1522

Henry, Duke of Gloucester, after Johann Boeckhorst - NPG 1932

Henry, Duke of Gloucester

after Johann Boeckhorst
oil on canvas, circa 1659, based on a work of circa 1659
NPG 1932

James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleuch, by Jan Wyck - NPG 5376

James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleuch

by Jan Wyck
oil on canvas, circa 1675
On display in Room 7 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5376