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Lady Eleanor Percy - Public domain portrait painting

Lady Eleanor Percy - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Lady Eleanor Percy (1582/1583–1650), afterwards Lady Powis, Aged 13

1stMarquessOfDorchester - Public domain portrait painting

1stMarquessOfDorchester - Public domain portrait painting

(c) Royal College of Physicians, London; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation

Abp John Piers - Public domain portrait painting

Abp John Piers - Public domain portrait painting

John Piers (1523-1594), Archbishop of York Public domain photograph of 16th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AbpThomasSecker - Public domain portrait painting

AbpThomasSecker - Public domain portrait painting

Thomas Secker (1693-1768), Archbishop of Canterbury Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Adam de Colone (c.1572-1651) - Margaret Graham (d.c.1626), Lady Napier, Sister of 1st Marquess of Montrose and Wife of 1st Lord Napier - PG 2608 - National Galleries of Scotland

Adam de Colone (c.1572-1651) - Margaret Graham (d.c.1626), Lady Napier...

de Colone, Adam; Margaret Graham (d.c.1626), Lady Napier, Sister of 1st Marquess of Montrose and Wife of 1st Lord Napier; National Galleries of Scotland; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/margaret-graham-d-c-1626-l... More

Adrian Vanson (d. before 1610) (attributed to) - Anne of Denmark (1574–1619), Queen of James VI and I - PG 1110 - National Galleries of Scotland

Adrian Vanson (d. before 1610) (attributed to) - Anne of Denmark (1574...

Vanson, Adrian; Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), Queen of James VI and I; National Galleries of Scotland; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/anne-of-denmark-15741619-queen-of-james-vi-and-i-213440

Adrian Vanson (d. before 1610) (attributed to) - Lady Agnes Douglas (c.1574–1607), Countess of Argyll, Wife of the 7th Earl of Argyll - PG 1409 - National Galleries of Scotland

Adrian Vanson (d. before 1610) (attributed to) - Lady Agnes Douglas (c...

Vanson, Adrian; Lady Agnes Douglas (c.1574-1607), Countess of Argyll, Wife of the 7th Earl of Argyll; National Galleries of Scotland; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/lady-agnes-douglas-c-15741607-countess-of-argy... More

Adrian Vanson (d. before 1610) - James VI and I (1566–1625), King of Scotland (1567–1625), King of England and Ireland (1603–1625) - PG 1109 - National Galleries of Scotland

Adrian Vanson (d. before 1610) - James VI and I (1566–1625), King of S...

Vanson, Adrian; James VI and I (1566-1625), King of Scotland (1567-1625), King of England and Ireland (1603-1625); National Galleries of Scotland; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/james-vi-and-i-15661625-king-of-s... More

Agnes Douglas Countess of Argyll

Agnes Douglas Countess of Argyll

Lady Agnes and her six sisters, daughters of the 6th Earl of Morton, were known as 'the seven pearls of Lochleven', on account of their beauty.

Alathea Talbot (Ingestre Hall Residential Arts Centre)

Alathea Talbot (Ingestre Hall Residential Arts Centre)

Alathea Talbot (c.1590–1654), Countess of Arundel and Surrey Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alonso Sanchez Coello Portrait of Duchess Feria 1563

Alonso Sanchez Coello Portrait of Duchess Feria 1563

Portrait of the Duchess of Feria (nee Jane Dormer, 1538-1612) from Burton Constable Hall collection.Burton Constable Hall, Burton Constable, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Angelica Kauffman Self Portrait c. 1764

Angelica Kauffman Self Portrait c. 1764

Oil paintingon canvas, Self-portrait by Angelica Kauffman RA (Chur 1741 ¿ Rome 1807), circa 1764. A half-length to the right, head facing, in white dress, blue cloak and lace headdress, playing a guitar, a scor... More

Anne Frances Throckmorton - Public domain portrait painting

Anne Frances Throckmorton - Public domain portrait painting

(c) National Trust, Coughton Court; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation

Anne Somerset Countess of Coventry G Kneller

Anne Somerset Countess of Coventry G Kneller

Lady Anne Somerset (1673–1763), Viscountess Deerhurst, Later Countess of CoventryDeutsch: Tochter von Mary Somerset

Thomas Hudson - Apb Matthew Hutton

Thomas Hudson - Apb Matthew Hutton

Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of Canterbury (1693-1758) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp Francis Gastrell by Michael Dahl

Bp Francis Gastrell by Michael Dahl

Francis Gastrell (1662-1725), Bishop of Chester Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp Frederick Keppel - Public domain portrait painting

Bp Frederick Keppel - Public domain portrait painting

Frederick Keppel (1728-1777), Bishop of Exeter Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp Gilbert Ironside the Younger

Bp Gilbert Ironside the Younger

Gilbert Ironside the younger (1632-1701), Bishop of Hereford Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp John Conybeare - Public domain portrait painting

Bp John Conybeare - Public domain portrait painting

John Conybeare (1692-1755), Bishop of Bristol Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp John Evans - Public domain portrait painting

Bp John Evans - Public domain portrait painting

John Evans (1651?–1724), Bishop of Bangor Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp John Jegon - Public domain portrait painting

Bp John Jegon - Public domain portrait painting

John Jegon (1550-1618), Bishop of Norwich Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Greenhill - Bp John Wilkins

John Greenhill - Bp John Wilkins

Greenhill, John; John Wilkins (1614-1672), Warden (1648-1659); Wadham College, University of Oxford; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/john-wilkins-16141672-warden-16481659-223910

Bp Richard Cox - Public domain portrait painting

Bp Richard Cox - Public domain portrait painting

unknown artist; Richard Cox (1500-1581), Bishop of Ely (1559-1581); Trinity College, University of Cambridge; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/richard-cox-15001581-bishop-of-ely-15591581-134822

Bp Robert Clavering by Thomas Gibson

Bp Robert Clavering by Thomas Gibson

Robert Clavering (1676-1747), Bishop of Peterborough Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp Robert Grove - Public domain portrait painting

Bp Robert Grove - Public domain portrait painting

Robert Grove, Bishop of Chichester Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp Samuel Lisle - Public domain portrait painting

Bp Samuel Lisle - Public domain portrait painting

Samuel Lisle (1683-1749), Bishop of Norwich Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp William Baker - Public domain portrait engraving

Bp William Baker - Public domain portrait engraving

William Baker (1668-1732), Bishop of Norwich Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp William Chaderton - Public domain portrait painting

Bp William Chaderton - Public domain portrait painting

William Chaderton (c.1540 - 1608), Bishop of Chester and Lincoln Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp William Gulston - Public domain portrait painting

Bp William Gulston - Public domain portrait painting

William Gulston (1636-1684), Bishop of Bristol Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bp William James - Public domain portrait painting

Bp William James - Public domain portrait painting

William James (1542-1617), Bishop of Durham Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stephen Watson - Public domain portrait painting

Stephen Watson - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Stephen Watson (d.1659), Grocer and Alderman, Warden (1629–1631)

Sir Godfrey Kneller - Charles Murray

Sir Godfrey Kneller - Charles Murray

Portrait of Charles Murray Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cornelis de Zeeuw - Portrait of a Gentleman (1565)

Cornelis de Zeeuw - Portrait of a Gentleman (1565)

(sometimes called 'Sir William Cordell') Public domain photograph of 16th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dorothy Savile, Lady Dorothy Boyle (1724–1742), Countess of Euston, and Her Sister Lady Charlotte Boyle (1731–1754), Later Marchioness of Hartington

Dorothy Savile, Lady Dorothy Boyle (1724–1742), Countess of Euston, an...

(c) National Trust, Hardwick Hall; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation

DorothyWadham ByUnknownArtist 1611 WadhamCollege

DorothyWadham ByUnknownArtist 1611 WadhamCollege

(c) Wadham College, University of Oxford; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation

Dr Shorton St Johns - Public domain portrait painting

Dr Shorton St Johns - Public domain portrait painting

Robert Shorton (d.1535), Master of Pembroke College (and formerly St John's College), Cambridge

Edward Coke LCJ - Public domain portrait painting

Edward Coke LCJ - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Edward Coke (1552-1634), Lord Chief Justice, at Trinity College, Cambridge.

Sir Godfrey Kneller - Edward Southwell coat of arms

Sir Godfrey Kneller - Edward Southwell coat of arms

Portrait of Edward Southwell Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Francis Atterbury by Godfrey Kneller

Francis Atterbury by Godfrey Kneller

Francis Atterbury (1663-1732), Bishop of Rochester Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

François de Troy (1645-1730) - Lady Mary Herbert (1659–1744-1745), Viscountess Montagu, Previously the Honourable Lady Richard Molyneux, and Later Lady Maxwell, as Diana - 135593 - National Trust

François de Troy (1645-1730) - Lady Mary Herbert (1659–1744-1745), Vis...

de Troy, Francois; Lady Mary Herbert (1659-1744/1745), Viscountess Montagu, Previously the Honourable Lady Richard Molyneux, and Later Lady Maxwell, as Diana; National Trust, Coughton Court; http://www.artuk.or... More

Fulvie de Randan, by François Clouet

Fulvie de Randan, by François Clouet

Fulvie de Randan, née Pico della Mirandola (1533-1607) Public domain photograph of 16th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gortzius Geldorp - Portrait of Sir Edward Villiers (c.1585–1626)

Gortzius Geldorp - Portrait of Sir Edward Villiers (c.1585–1626)

(c) Lydiard House; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hans Eworth Unknown Woman 1557 - Public domain portrait painting

Hans Eworth Unknown Woman 1557 - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of an Unknown Lady Public domain photograph of 16th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley - Public domain portrait painting

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley - Public domain portrait painting

Public domain image - 17th-century female portrait, aristocracy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Herbert Westphaling Jesus Coll - Public domain portrait painting

Herbert Westphaling Jesus Coll - Public domain portrait painting

Herbert Westfaling (c.1531-1602), Bishop of Hereford Public domain photograph of 16th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James VI of Scotland as a Youth

James VI of Scotland as a Youth

Portrait of James VI of Scotland, later James I of Engliand (1566-1625).

James, Duke of York - Public domain portrait painting

James, Duke of York - Public domain portrait painting

Public domain photogrpah of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jemima Waldegrave - Public domain portrait painting

Jemima Waldegrave - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Jemima Waldegrave Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Johanna St John - Public domain portrait painting

Johanna St John - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Johanna St John (1631-1705) Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Balderston by Thomas Frye - Public domain portrait painting

John Balderston by Thomas Frye - Public domain portrait painting

John Balderston, Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Caius G&C - Public domain portrait painting

John Caius G&C - Public domain portrait painting

John Caius (1510-1573), Master of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge Public domain photograph of 16th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Gostlin G&C - Public domain portrait painting

John Gostlin G&C - Public domain portrait painting

John Gostlin (c.1566-1626), Master of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge

John Newcome St Johns - Public domain portrait painting

John Newcome St Johns - Public domain portrait painting

John Newcome (1684–1765), Master of St John's College, Cambridge Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Richardson Peterhouse - Public domain portrait painting

John Richardson Peterhouse - Public domain portrait painting

John Richardson (c.1564-1625), Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Thomas, Bishop of Winchester

John Thomas, Bishop of Winchester

John Thomas (1696-1781), Bishop of Winchester Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Williams, Bp Chichester - Public domain portrait painting

John Williams, Bp Chichester - Public domain portrait painting

John Williams (c.1636-1709), Bishop of Chichester Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jonathan Trelawny - Public domain portrait painting

Jonathan Trelawny - Public domain portrait painting

(c) The Palace, Exeter; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joseph Beaumont Peterhouse - Public domain portrait painting

Joseph Beaumont Peterhouse - Public domain portrait painting

Joseph Beaumont (1616-1699), Master of Jesus College and of Peterhouse, Cambridge

Joyce Wilford (d. 1580) - Public domain portrait painting

Joyce Wilford (d. 1580) - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Joyce Wilford (d.1580), Wife of Sir James Wilford (d.1550), c. 1566

Lady kitson george gower 1573 - Public domain portrait painting

Lady kitson george gower 1573 - Public domain portrait painting

Lady Kytson Public domain photograph of 16th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mademoiselle de Soissons (1665–1705) AKA Princess Marie Jeanne of Savoy by Pierre Mignard

Mademoiselle de Soissons (1665–1705) AKA Princess Marie Jeanne of Savo...

This portrait is identified as being Princess Jeanne of Savoy (1665–1705). She was the daughter of Prince Eugene Maurice of Savoy, Count of Soissons and Dreux (1635–1673) and Olimpia Mancini (1640–1708).

Nocret and studio - Henrietta of England, Duchess of Orléans - Plas Newydd

Nocret and studio - Henrietta of England, Duchess of Orléans - Plas Ne...

Public domain image - 17th-18th-century female portrait, aristocracy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Richard Bentley by James Thornhill

Richard Bentley by James Thornhill

Thornhill, James; Richard Bentley (1662-1742), Master (1700-1742), Philologist and Classical Scholar; Trinity College, University of Cambridge; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/richard-bentley-16621742-master-1700... More

Richard Neile portrait - Public domain portrait painting

Richard Neile portrait - Public domain portrait painting

Richard Neile (1562-1640), Bishop of Durham (later Archbishop of York)

Richard Terrick by Nathaniel Dance-Holland

Richard Terrick by Nathaniel Dance-Holland

Richard Terrick (1710-1777), Bishop of London Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Robert Jenkin St Johns - Public domain portrait painting

Robert Jenkin St Johns - Public domain portrait painting

Robert Jenkin (1656–1727), Master of St John's College, Cambridge Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Robert Lambert by JT Heins - Public domain portrait painting

Robert Lambert by JT Heins - Public domain portrait painting

Dr Robert Lambert (d.1734), Master of St John's College, Cambridge

Robert Tatton - Public domain portrait painting

Robert Tatton - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Robert Tatton (1606-1669) Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Bradshaw by Enoch Seeman

William Bradshaw by Enoch Seeman

Seeman the younger, Enoch; William Bradshaw (1671-1732), Bishop of Bristol; Christ Church, University of Oxford; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/william-bradshaw-16711732-bishop-of-bristol-228927

Sir Matthew Hale LCJ by JM Wright

Sir Matthew Hale LCJ by JM Wright

Portrait of Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Randall Crewe LCJ - Public domain portrait painting

Sir Randall Crewe LCJ - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Sir Randall Crewe (1558-1646), Lord Chief Justice Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Thomas Fleming by Marcus Gheeraerts

Sir Thomas Fleming by Marcus Gheeraerts

Gheeraerts the younger, Marcus; Sir Thomas Fleming (1544-1613), Judge, Aged 64; Abingdon Town Council; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/sir-thomas-fleming-15441613-judge-aged-64-108310

Thomas Nevile, Trinity Coll Cambridge

Thomas Nevile, Trinity Coll Cambridge

unknown artist; Thomas Nevile (c.1548-1615), Master (1593-1615), Dean of Peterborough (1590-1597) and Dean of Canterbury (1597-1615); Trinity College, University of Cambridge; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/thom... More

Thomas Ravis portrait - Public domain portrait painting

Thomas Ravis portrait - Public domain portrait painting

Thomas Ravis (c.1560-1609), Bishop of London Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ulrich Zwingli by Asper - Public domain portrait painting

Ulrich Zwingli by Asper - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531) Public domain photograph of 16th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Unknown artist - Henry Stuart (1545–1567), Lord Darnley, Consort of Mary, Queen of Scots - PG 2279 - National Galleries of Scotland

Unknown artist - Henry Stuart (1545–1567), Lord Darnley, Consort of Ma...

unknown artist; Henry Stuart (1545-1567), Lord Darnley, Consort of Mary, Queen of Scots; National Galleries of Scotland; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/henry-stuart-15451567-lord-darnley-consort-of-mary-queen-of... More

Unknown artist - James V (1512–1542), Father of Mary, Queen of Scots, Reigned 1513–1542 - PG 686 - National Galleries of Scotland

Unknown artist - James V (1512–1542), Father of Mary, Queen of Scots, ...

unknown artist; James V (1512-1542), Father of Mary, Queen of Scots, Reigned 1513-1542; National Galleries of Scotland; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/james-v-15121542-father-of-mary-queen-of-scots-reigned-15131542-213307

Vincenzo Morani (1809-1870) - Cardinal Charles Acton (1803–1847) - 135602 - National Trust

Vincenzo Morani (1809-1870) - Cardinal Charles Acton (1803–1847) - 135...

Morani, Vincenzo; Cardinal Charles Acton (1803-1847) ; National Trust, Coughton Court; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/cardinal-charles-acton-18031847-130366

William Hamilton - Public domain portrait painting

William Hamilton - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton (1616-1651) Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Larkin Francis Bacon - Public domain portrait drawing

William Larkin Francis Bacon - Public domain portrait drawing

Portrait of Sir Francis Bacon (1561–1626), 1st Baron Verulam and Viscount St Albans.

William Smyth - Public domain portrait painting

William Smyth - Public domain portrait painting

(c) Wadham College, University of Oxford; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation

WilliamLortMansel - Public domain portrait painting

WilliamLortMansel - Public domain portrait painting

William Lort Mansel (1753-1820) Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Walter Ralegh by 'H' monogrammistFXD

Sir Walter Ralegh by 'H' monogrammistFXD

Public domain image of portrait painting, 17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description