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Denzil Forrester (1956 - )
The Unskilfull [sic] Waggoner or the State Waggon Bogged!!!
Charles Williams
Vue du Kremlin à Moscou prise du Pont de Pierre
Matthias Gottfried Eichler (1748 - after 1818)
Gérard de la Barthe
Theatrical Properties
Eric Ravilious (1903 - 1942)
Temple Church, 1837
John Henry Lekeux (1812 - 1896)
Robert William Billings (1813 - 1874)
HRH Princess Augusta Sophia (1768-1840)
Sir William, (after) Beechey
The Quaker, and the Commissioners of Excise
George Moutard Woodward (1760 - 1809)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
View of Dover Pier
Ramsay Richard Reinagle (1775 - 1862)
Drawing Room, Speke Hall, Lancs
Joseph Nash (1808 - 1878)
Shepherd’s Meal
John Raphael Smith (1752 - 1812)
George Morland (1763 - 1804)
No.11: Blessings of Britain – or – Swarm of Tax-Gatherers. “All with United Force Combine to Drive the Lazy Drones from the Laborious Hive” (Virgil)
Charles Williams
Gray’s Inn, Room in Fulwood’s Rents
John Wykeham Archer (1808 - 1864)
The Soldier’s Widow, or School Boys’ Collection / De Jeunes Ecoliers font une Souscription en faveur de la Veuve d’un Soldat
Robert Dunkarton (1744 - 1811?)
William Redmore Bigg (1755 - 1828)
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Field Marshal & Prime Minister
Henry (jnr) Weigall (1829 - 1925)
Samuel William Reynolds (1773 - 1835)
North Front to St. James’s Palace from Cleveland Row
Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Vue de Valparaiso, Chili
Barthelemy Lauvergne (1805 - 1875)
An Unwelcome Visit
George Moutard Woodward (1760 - 1809)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Allan Kardec
Francis Wishart (1951 - )
The Right Honourable Countess Spencer
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727 - 1815)
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
The Encampment in Hyde Park, 1780
Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
North Front of St. James’s Palace, from Cleveland Row
Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Les Hazards Heureux de l’Escarpolette
Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732 - 1806)
Two Coster Girls
Walter Richard Sickert (1860 - 1942)
For instance, now, there’s the King’s Messenger. He’s in prison now, being punished! and the trial doesn’t even begin till Wednesday: and of course the crime comes last of all.
Peter Blake (1932 - )
Young Man Lifted from a River, Apparently Drowned
Robert Smirke (1753 - 1845)
Answer to John Bull’s Complaint
William, ("Paul Pry") Heath (1795 - 1840)
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Sir Walter Ralegh (1554-1618) courtier, explorer, and author
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
A Tenant At Will
Charles Jameson (after) Grant
Hastings
John F Tennant (1796 - 1873)
Droits, Droits, Droits!!!!
Isaac Cruikshank (1756 - 1811)
Afternoon Light
David Tindle (1932 - )
John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlstane (1543-1595) Lord Chancellor of Scotland
William Hilton (1786 - 1839)
Robert Cooper
John Bull viewing Billy’s Preparations for his Birthday
Charles Williams
A View of the East Front of the Queen’s Palace, St. James’s Park
James Miller
T Miller
The Income Tax – Day of Appeal
John Morgan (1823 - 1885)
New Brooms for John Bull, or Sweeping Measures recommended by the late Chancellor
British 19th century unknown
Prince Ivan and the Enchanted Princesses
Catherine Grubb (1945 - )
The Death of General Wolfe
William Woollett (1735 - 1785)
Benjamin West (1738 - 1820)
Sir Thomas Wharton (1615-1684) politician
Valentine Green (1739 - 1813)
Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599 - 1641)
The Relapse: Fashion & Tug (Act 2, Scene 2)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Procession Attending the Great National Petition of 3,317,702 to the House of Commons, 1842
British 19th century unknown
King Henry VIII (1491-1547) Reigned 1509-1547
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Hans Holbein (1497/8 - 1543)
The Gardens of Carleton House with Neapolitan Ballad Singers
Henry William Bunbury (1750 - 1811)
William Dickinson (1746 - 1823)
The Gardens of Carlton House with Neapolitan Ballad Singers 1784
Henry William Bunbury (1750 - 1811)
William Dickinson (1746 - 1823)
The Encampment in Hyde Park, 1780
Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Meeting of the Monied Interest
James Gillray (1756 - 1815)
A Tenant at Will
Charles Jameson Grant
The Cock Inn, Cheam Common
Richard Wilson (1712/13 - 1782)
King William IV (1765-1837) Reigned 1830-1837
Thomas Hodgetts
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Death of Nelson: Scene on the Deck of HMS “Victory”
Samuel Drummond (1765 - 1844)
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About
What is the Government Art Collection?
A working collection
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Curious facts
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Representation of the People Project 2018-28
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