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Odd Fellows from Downing Street Complaining to John Bull
George Moutard Woodward (1760 - 1809)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
John Bull on a Bed of Roses
British 19th century unknown
Blind Man’s Buff
Abraham Raimbach (1776 - 1843)
Sir David Wilkie (1785 - 1841)
The River Thames with Lambeth Palace
Caleb Robert Stanley (1795 - 1868)
View at the Hague
British 19th century unknown
King George III (1738-1820) Reigned 1760-1820
Gainsborough Dupont (c.1754 - 1797)
Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)
Master Stenninge
Mason, the elder (circle) Chamberlin
King George IV (1762-1830) Regent 1811-20; Reigned 1820-30
Thomas Hodgetts
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Justice
Thomas Cook (1744 - 1818)
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
Old Covent Garden
Joseph van Aken (c1699 - 1749)
Image not yet available
Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds (1751-99) Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Robert Mitchell Meadows ( - 1812)
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Spanish Officers Surrendering their Swords to Nelson
Charles George Lewis (1808 - 1880)
Thomas Jones Barker (1813 - 1882)
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)
A View of the East Front of the Queen’s Palace, St. James’s Park
James Miller
Carew Hervey Mildmay (1690-1784) MP for Harwich
Herman van der Myn (1684 - 1741)
The Encampment in the Museum Garden, 1780
Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
King George IV (1762-1830) Reigned 1820-30
William Finden (1787 - 1852)
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
The Destruction of the Bastile July 14th 1789
Henry Singleton (1766 - 1839)
William Nutter (1754 - 1802)
An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering and Destruction of Newgate by the Rioters, on the Memorable 7th of June 1780
O'Neill
Henry Roberts (c1710 - 1790)
George Grenville (1712-1770)
Richard Houston (1721 - 1775)
William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
The Encampment in Hyde Park, 1780
Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
The Triple Plea
John Collet (c.1727 - 1780)
William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738-1809) Prime Minister
John, I Murphy (c1748 - )
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Perspective View of the South West Prospect of Leicester Square
Nathaniel Parr ( - 1751)
John Maurer
The Sailor’s Return / Le Retour du Matelot
Thomas Stothard (1755 - 1834)
William Ward (1766 - 1826)
Young Man Lifted from a River, Apparently Drowned
Robert Smirke (1753 - 1845)
Answer to John Bull’s Complaint
William, ("Paul Pry") Heath (1795 - 1840)
Pasquale Paoli (1725-1807) Corsican general, patriot and politician
Henry Bembridge (1744 - 1812)
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The South East Prospect of the City of Bath
Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydir (1754-1820) politician
Henry Eldridge (1769 - 1821)
Thomas Medland
Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron Collingwood (1750-1810) Admiral
Edward Scriven (1775 - 1841)
Thomas Gaugain (1748 - 1810)
British 19th century unknown
Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydir (1754-1820) politician
Henry Eldridge (1769 - 1821)
Thomas Medland
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) Prime Minister
William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
The Wedding of Her Majesty Queen Victoria and H.R.H. The Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 10 February 1840
Sir George Hayter (1792 - 1871)
Charles Edward Wagstaff (1808 - 1850)
Windsor Terrace Looking Eastward
Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
The Property Tax
Charles Williams
Exhibition of Water Coloured Drawings, Old Bond Street
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
William Pitt (1759-1806)
Robert Ker Porter (1777 - 1842)
Samuel William Reynolds (1773 - 1835)
Le Billet Doux
Nicolas Lavreince (1737 - 1807)
Nicolas Delaunay (1739 - 1792)
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805) Vice-Admiral & Victor of Trafalgar
A Stewart Wright
John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
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
Brick Makers
William Henry Pyne (1769 - 1843)
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805) Vice-Admiral & Victor of Trafalgar
John, (After) Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
William A Menzies
William Pitt (1759-1806) Prime Minister
Thomas Bragg (1744/45 - 1840)
John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738-1809)
John, I Murphy (c1748 - )
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
George Treby (c.1684-1742) Secretary of State for War 1718-1724
Sir Godfrey, (school) Kneller
New Brooms for John Bull, or Sweeping Measures recommended by the late Chancellor
British 19th century unknown
Young Man: The Young Waltonian
Arthur Devis (1712 - 1787)
John Bull at his Studies, attended by his Guardian Angel
British 18th century unknown
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