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Jemima Harpur (d.1763), Lady (Thomas) Palmer 1724 David d' Agar (active c.1724–1735)

Jemima Harpur (d.1763), Lady (Thomas) Palmer 1724 National Trust, Calke Abbey
Mrs Thomas Hope 1763 Cosmo Alexander (1724–1772)

Mrs Thomas Hope 1763 The University of Nottingham
Washerwoman and Singer c.1870 K. L. Amato (attributed to)

Washerwoman and Singer c.1870 Leeds Museum Discovery Centre, Leeds Museums and Galleries
Portrait of a Lady of the Arcedeckne Family c.1750 Thomas Bardwell (1704–1767) (attributed to)

Portrait of a Lady of the Arcedeckne Family c.1750 Victoria and Albert Museum
Portrait of a Young Girl in Profile c.1680 Mary Beale (1633–1699)

Portrait of a Young Girl in Profile c.1680 West Suffolk Heritage Service
Tavern Scene 1662 Cornelis Pietersz. Bega (1631/1632–1664)

Tavern Scene 1662 York Art Gallery
Lady Elizabeth Drake Edward Bower (1597–1667)

Lady Elizabeth Drake York Art Gallery
Resting William Arthur Breakspeare (1855–1914)

Resting The New Art Gallery Walsall
Lady Mary Grey (1545–1578) 19th C British (English) School

Lady Mary Grey (1545–1578) 19th C Chequers Court
Portrait of a Boy c.1620 British (English) School

Portrait of a Boy c.1620 Chequers Court
Mrs Elizabeth Parker, Aged 22 1593 (?) British (English) School

Mrs Elizabeth Parker, Aged 22 1593 (?) National Trust, Gunby Hall
Elizabeth I (1533–1603) c.1590 British (English) School

Elizabeth I (1533–1603) c.1590 Magdalen College, University of Oxford
A Lady in a Red Dress 18th C British (English) School

A Lady in a Red Dress 18th C Falmouth Art Gallery
Katherine Elizabeth, 4th Countess of Mount Edgcumbe 19th C British (English) School

Katherine Elizabeth, 4th Countess of Mount Edgcumbe 19th C Mount Edgcumbe House
Death and the Maiden c.1570 British (English) School

Death and the Maiden c.1570 Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Sarah Bunckworth (d.1646), Lady Cordell c.1630 British (English) School

Sarah Bunckworth (d.1646), Lady Cordell c.1630 National Trust, Melford Hall
Margaret Pascoe, Aged 20 British (English) School

Margaret Pascoe, Aged 20 Royal Cornwall Museum
Portrait of a Lady c.1700 British (English) School

Portrait of a Lady c.1700 Cardiff Castle
Elizabeth I (1533–1603) c.1560 British (English) School

Elizabeth I (1533–1603) c.1560 Queens' College, University of Cambridge
Portrait of an Unknown Lady 1598 British School

Portrait of an Unknown Lady 1598 The Fitzwilliam Museum
Jane, first Wife of John Tradescant the Younger c. 1630 British School

Jane, first Wife of John Tradescant the Younger c. 1630 The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Queen Mary (1662–1694) c.1691 British School

Queen Mary (1662–1694) c.1691 Old Council House, Bristol City Council
Anna Theresa, Countess of Shrewsbury (1836–1912) 1875 Edward Clifford (1844–1907)

Anna Theresa, Countess of Shrewsbury (1836–1912) 1875 Ingestre Hall Residential Arts Centre
Young Woman at Her Toilet Charles West Cope (1811–1890)

Young Woman at Her Toilet York Art Gallery
Caught by the Tide 1860-90 Thomas Couture (1815–1879) (imitator of)

Caught by the Tide 1860-90 The National Gallery, London
'As You Like It', Act III, Scene 2 c.1902 Frederick William Davis (1862–1919)

'As You Like It', Act III, Scene 2 c.1902 Warwick Shire Hall
Portrait of Elizabeth de la Vallée de la Roche 1771 Michel Pierre Hubert Descours (1741–1814)

Portrait of Elizabeth de la Vallée de la Roche 1771 The Bowes Museum
Samuel Wesley Senior (1662–1735), Susanna Wesley and Samuel Wesley Junior 2003 Richard Gilmore Douglas (b.c.1937)

Samuel Wesley Senior (1662–1735), Susanna Wesley and Samuel Wesley Junior 2003 Epworth Old Rectory
Susanna Wesley with Samuel Wesley, Junior and a Cat 2003 Richard Gilmore Douglas (b.c.1937)

Susanna Wesley with Samuel Wesley, Junior and a Cat 2003 Epworth Old Rectory
Lady Elizabeth Walshe 1589 Flemish School

Lady Elizabeth Walshe 1589 York Art Gallery
The Capture of Cassandra and Death of Coroebus 1615/1630 Lorenzo Gennari (1595–1665/1672) (attributed to)

The Capture of Cassandra and Death of Coroebus 1615/1630 National Trust, Charlecote Park
Queen Elizabeth I ('The Ditchley portrait') c.1592 Marcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561/1562–1635/1636)

Queen Elizabeth I ('The Ditchley portrait') c.1592 National Portrait Gallery, London
Mary Hawtrey (1587–1638), Lady Wolley 1625 Marcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561/1562–1635/1636) (circle of)

Mary Hawtrey (1587–1638), Lady Wolley 1625 Chequers Court
A Young Princess (Dorothea of Denmark?) about 1530 Jan Gossaert (c.1478–1532)

A Young Princess (Dorothea of Denmark?) about 1530 The National Gallery, London
Unknown Lady c.1595 George Gower (c.1540–1596) (follower of)

Unknown Lady c.1595 The Fitzwilliam Museum
Mary Denton 1573 George Gower (c.1540–1596)

Mary Denton 1573 York Art Gallery
A Girl 1765-80 Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805)

A Girl 1765-80 The National Gallery, London
A Reaper 1865 Isaac Henzell (1815–1876)

A Reaper 1865 Reading Museum & Town Hall
Interior, Figures Smoking Pieter Jacob Horemans (1700–1776)

Interior, Figures Smoking Nottingham City Museums & Galleries
Portrait of an Unknown Female 1856 Bennett Hubbard (1806–1870)

Portrait of an Unknown Female 1856 Louth Museum