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George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(49)

George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(49)

Arthur Onslow, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(48)

Arthur Onslow

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(48)

George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(66)

George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(66)

Sir Samuel Prime, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(45)

Sir Samuel Prime

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(45)

Thomas Smallwood, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(34)

Thomas Smallwood

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(34)

An Indian of ye Outawas Tribe & his Family going to War, by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend - NPG 4855(72)

An Indian of ye Outawas Tribe & his Family going to War

by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(72)

Ann (or Anne) Barry (née Street), by Samuel De Wilde, after  Tilly Kettle - NPG L269.B6.02

Ann (or Anne) Barry (née Street)

by Samuel De Wilde, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, 1768 or after
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.02

Buckhorse (John Smith), published by Thomas Bowen - NPG L269.A1.04

Buckhorse (John Smith)

published by Thomas Bowen
etching, circa 1769-1786
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.A1.04

Thomas Augustine Arne, after Francesco Bartolozzi - NPG 1130

Thomas Augustine Arne

after Francesco Bartolozzi
hand-coloured etching, 1770-1782, based on a work of circa 1770
NPG 1130

Catharine Macaulay (née Sawbridge), by Robert Edge Pine - NPG 5856

Catharine Macaulay (née Sawbridge)

by Robert Edge Pine
oil on canvas, circa 1775
On display in Room 10 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5856

James Wolfe, by Elizabeth Christiana Cavendish (née Hervey), Duchess of Devonshire - NPG 688

James Wolfe

by Elizabeth Christiana Cavendish (née Hervey), Duchess of Devonshire
pencil and watercolour, circa 1780-1800
NPG 688

Monument to David Garrick, by Thomas Letton, published by  Victor Marie Picot, and published by  John Harris, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG L269.B5.10

Monument to David Garrick

by Thomas Letton, published by Victor Marie Picot, and published by John Harris, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
stipple printed in red ink, published 23 May 1781
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B5.10

Mary Robinson (née Darby), by John Raphael Smith, after  George Romney - NPG L269.B6.07

Mary Robinson (née Darby)

by John Raphael Smith, after George Romney
mezzotint, 1781
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.07

John Henderson, by and published by John Jones, after  Thomas Gainsborough - NPG L269.B6.30

John Henderson

by and published by John Jones, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 30 May 1783 (circa 1773-1775)
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.30

John Henderson, by John Jones, published by  John Sewell, after  Thomas Gainsborough - NPG L269.B6.31

John Henderson

by John Jones, published by John Sewell, after Thomas Gainsborough
stipple engraving, published 1 January 1786
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.31

Charles Bannister, by Unknown engraver, after  Robert Dighton - NPG L269.B6.15

Charles Bannister

by Unknown engraver, after Robert Dighton
stipple, after a work of 1787
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.15

Dorothy Jordan, by James Heath, published by  Simon Watts - NPG L269.B7.12

Dorothy Jordan

by James Heath, published by Simon Watts
stipple, published 2nd February 1787
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.12

John Bannister, by and published by John Raphael Smith, after  Mather Brown - NPG L269.B7.31

John Bannister

by and published by John Raphael Smith, after Mather Brown
mezzotint, published 12th October 1787
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.31

'The famous battle between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza...', probably by Unknown artist, published by  Samuel William Fores - NPG L269.A1.10

'The famous battle between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza...'

probably by Unknown artist, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published 11 January 1788
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.A1.10