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A selection of portraits that depict writing paraphernalia or sitter's writing. See also: 'Books and libraries' (Accessory) and 'Reading' (Activity).

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Rudolph Ackermann, attributed to François Nicholas Mouchet - NPG 6342

Rudolph Ackermann

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

Percy Bysshe Shelley, by Amelia Curran - NPG 1234

Percy Bysshe Shelley

by Amelia Curran
oil on canvas, 1819
On display in Room 17 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 1234

The House of Commons, 1833, by Sir George Hayter - NPG 54

The House of Commons, 1833

by Sir George Hayter
oil on canvas, 1833-1843
On display in Room 12 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 54

James Aytoun, by David Octavius Hill, and  Robert Adamson - NPG P6(36)

James Aytoun

by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
NPG P6(36)

Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh, by David Octavius Hill, and  Robert Adamson - NPG P6(2)

Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh

by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
NPG P6(2)