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A selection of portraits that depict musical instruments being played or the making of music.

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Horatio Nelson, by and published by Peltro William Tomkins, after  Franz Thaller, after  Matthias Ranson - NPG D38486

Horatio Nelson

by and published by Peltro William Tomkins, after Franz Thaller, after Matthias Ranson
stipple engraving, published 21 November 1805
NPG D38486

'London fashionable full dress', June 1805, published in The Lady's Magazine - NPG D47530

'London fashionable full dress', June 1805

published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published June 1805
NPG D47530

'Harmony before matrimony', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12849

'Harmony before matrimony'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 25 October 1805
NPG D12849

'Matrimonial-harmonics', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12850

'Matrimonial-harmonics'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 25 October 1805
NPG D12850

Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, by Jean-François Davignon, and by  Gaudu - NPG D15711

Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès

by Jean-François Davignon, and by Gaudu
line engraving, circa 1805-1815
NPG D15711

'The bear and his leader', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12866

'The bear and his leader'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 19 May 1806
NPG D12866

Princess Amelia, by Marie Anne Bourlier, published by  John Bell - NPG D14955

Princess Amelia

by Marie Anne Bourlier, published by John Bell
stipple engraving, published 30 December 1806
NPG D14955

Richard Graves, by Ridley & Holl, published by  Vernor & Co, after  James Northcote - NPG D16044

Richard Graves

by Ridley & Holl, published by Vernor & Co, after James Northcote
stipple engraving, published 30 September 1806
NPG D16044

George Marsham, by William Say, published by  Edward Orme, after  Firmin Massot - NPG D38275

George Marsham

by William Say, published by Edward Orme, after Firmin Massot
mezzotint, published 1 September 1807
NPG D38275

Lady Caroline Pennant (née Spencer), by William Whiston Barney, published by  Colnaghi & Co, after  Richard Cosway - NPG D40141

Lady Caroline Pennant (née Spencer)

by William Whiston Barney, published by Colnaghi & Co, after Richard Cosway
mezzotint, published 1 July 1807
NPG D40141

'Fashionable Afternoon & Morning Dress', 1807, published in The Lady's Magazine - NPG D47534

'Fashionable Afternoon & Morning Dress', 1807

published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published January 1807
NPG D47534

A Political Fair, by Charles Williams, published by  Thomas Tegg, after  George Murgatroyd ('Moutard') Woodward - NPG D48635

A Political Fair

by Charles Williams, published by Thomas Tegg, after George Murgatroyd ('Moutard') Woodward
hand-coloured etching, published 1 October 1807
NPG D48635

Unknown woman engraved as Maria Edgeworth, by Mackenzie, published by  Vernor & Co, after  William Marshall Craig - NPG D14114

Unknown woman engraved as Maria Edgeworth

by Mackenzie, published by Vernor & Co, after William Marshall Craig
line and stipple engraving, published 1 November 1808
NPG D14114

David Wells, published by John Bowyer Nichols - NPG D16600

David Wells

published by John Bowyer Nichols
etching, published 1 July 1808
NPG D16600

'London Fashionable Evening & Full Dress', August 1809, published in The Lady's Magazine - NPG D47532

'London Fashionable Evening & Full Dress', August 1809

published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published August 1809
NPG D47532

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'" - A little music" - or - the delights of harmony'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 20 May 1810
NPG D12948