Prince Aldolphus with princess Mary and princess Sophia
West’s arrival in England from Italy in 1763 occurred at a time when artists were seeking to create a distinguished national school of history painting. George III was eager to support such a goal and was also... More
George IV, when Prince of Wales - After Gainsborough 1782-85
Portrait of George IV, when Prince of Wales Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pietro Faccini - Giuseppe Macpherson - Portrait of Pietro Faccini
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Anne, Duchess of Cumberland (1743-1808)
Portrait of Anne, Duchess of Cumberland, wife of Prince Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland
The Duke of Orléans in 1785 by Joshua Reynolds (British Royal Collecti...
This portrait was severely damaged in the Carlton House fire of 8 June 1824; various attempts to restore it have achieved little. Its original appearance can be gauged from a small early nineteenth-century copy... More
Benjamin West (1738-1820) - George III and Queen Charlotte - RCIN 4035...
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August Wilhelm of Prussia and his wife Louisa Amalia - Royal Collectio...
Prince August Wilhelm (1722-1758) and Princess Louisa Amalia (1722-1780) of Prussia. Provenance First formally recorded in the Royal Collection in 1870
Elizabeth of France, miniature - Royal Collection
Caption from the museum's website: "This miniature does not correspond to any known painting of Princess Elizabeth, but may have been copied from an engraving by John Condé published on 1 August 1795 in London ... More
Magdalena Augusta, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst and Duchess of Saxe-Gotha
Half-length, facing half to the right, wearing a fur-trimmed red mantle over a yellow brocade dress, with a pendant diamond brooch at her breast intertwined with a rope of pearls; within a painted oval.
SophieSaCoSa
This portrait of Princess Sophia of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld is a copy after the pastel portrait by J.H. Schroeder of c.1795 which forms part of a set of Francis Anthony, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, his Duchess ... More
AugustaOfSaxe-GothaHogarth
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Kneller - Caroline of Ansbach - RCIN 405313
Portrait of Caroline of Ansbach (1683-1737) Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Giuseppe Macpherson - Bartholomeus Spranger
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ChristianeOfMecklenburgStrelitzByDanielWoge
Princess Christina of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1735-1794) Duchess Christina (1735-94) was the eldest daughter of Duke Charles I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and sister of Queen Charlotte. Here she is wearing the ... More
Giuseppe Macpherson - Portrait of Jusepe de Ribera
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Vanderbank - George I on Horseback, Windsor Castle
George I of Great-Britain on horseback Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Johann August of Saxe-Gotha - Royal Collection, RCIN 406412
Prince Johann August of Saxe-Gotha (1704-1767) Provenance: First recorded in Store at Carlton House in 1816 (no. 332, A head of a nobleman in blue and gold)
Frederick, Duke of York in Garter Robes
Portrait of Prince Frederick (1763-1827) Nederlands: Frederik (1763-1827) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beechey - Queen Charlotte
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Anna Sophia, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld - Royal Collection
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Bencini - The Emperor Francis I and Empress Maria Theresa - Royal Coll...
The Emperor Francis I (1708-65) and Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780)
The Apotheosis of Prince Octavius - West 1783
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Van Loo Jean-Baptiste, after - Empress Maria Theresa - Royal Collectio...
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary (1717-1780) Caption from the museum's website The founder of the van Loo dynasty of painters was the Dutchman, Jacob van Loo (1614-70), who was obli... More
Catherine II in russian dress by M.Shibanov (c.1774-80, Royal collecti...
Catherine II, Empress of Russia (1729-96) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
BW - Queen Charlotte (1744-1818)
As a companion portrait to that of George III by West (OM 1138, 405407), and painted in the same year this pair of state portraits are first recorded hanging in the King's Audience Chamber at Hampton Court. Th... More
Caroline Mathilde by Voigts
Portrait Queen Caroline Mathilde of Denmark Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edward, Duke of York and Albany
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Frederica of Saxe-Gotha - Royal Collection
Portrait of Friederike of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1715-1775), wife of Johann Adolf II, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Portrait of King George II. by John Shackleton
Portrait of King George II of Great Britain (1683-1760) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Queen Charlotte of the United Kingdom by Johann Georg Ziesenis
Queen Charlotte of the United Kingdom by Johann Georg Ziesenis Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
German School - Clemens August of Bavaria - Royal Collection
Clement Augustus, Elector and Duke of Bavaria, Archbishop of Cologne, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order (1700-1761) c.1730-50
Maria Antonia, Electress of Saxony, miniature - Royal Collection
Maria Antonia, Electress of Saxony (1724-1780) c.1767 Maria Antonia (1724-80) was the daughter of Emperor Charles VII. She married the elector of Saxony, Frederick Christian, in 1747. She was a talented amateu... More
Sophia, Electress of Hanover, miniature - Royal Collection
Sophia, Electress of Hanover (1630-1714) Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
11thEarlOfEglinton
Portrait of Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton (1726-1796) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charlotte benjamin west
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Francesco Trevisani - JAMES (III) STUART THE OLD PRETENDER
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Schröder - Frederica Louisa, Queen of Prussia - Royal Collection
"Head and shoulders, facing half to the right, her head turned slightly to the right, wearing a blue dress with an orange belt with circular buckle; dark background."
Sophia, Electress of Hanover - Royal collection
Sophia, Electress of Hanover (1630-1714) Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Zoffany Johann-Prince Ernest Gottlob Albert of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Caption from the museum's website The German artist Johan Zoffany arrived in London in 1760 and soon established a reputation for informal conversation pieces in which accurate and lively portraits were set ... More
Daughters of King George III
Princesses Sophia (1777–1848), Mary (1776–1857) and Amelia (1783–1810)
HenryDukeOfCumberland
Portrait of Henry, Duke of Cumberland (1745-90) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George, Prince of Wales (1738-1820), by Jean-Étienne Liotard
George, Prince of Wales (1738-1820) pastel on vellum 40.6 x 29.8 cm 1754
Edward, Duke of York (Pompeo Batoni)
Portrait of Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Augustus William of Prussia - Royal Collection
Prince Augustus William of Prussia (1722-1758) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louisa Amalia of Prussia, miniature - Royal Collection
Princess Louisa Amalia of Prussia (1722-1780)? Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Queen Charlotte - After Zoffany c. 1775
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George IV, when Prince of Wales - Hoppner 1790-96
Portrait of George IV, when Prince of Wales Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Allan Ramsay (artist) - Prince George Augustus of Mecklenburg-Strelitz...
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Ducreux, after - Empress Maria Theresa - Royal Collection, RCIN 420706
Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780), she is wearing the black clothes of a widow. Her husband, Francis of Lorraine, whom she had married in 1736, had died in 1765. Maria Theresa was the eldest daughter of the Em... More
Fischer after Auerbach - Empress Elisabeth Christine - Royal Collectio...
Empress Elisabeth Christine (1691-1750). Elizabeth is wearing a white state dress embroidered with jewels and a crown sits on a cushion on the left. This miniature, like its companion portrait of her husband E... More
Goetz, attributed to - Maria Theresa with Crown Prince Joseph - Royal ...
Empress Maria Theresa with her son, Joseph (b. 1741). A cartouche-shaped ivory tablet hinged book and pencil, the front inset inset with a glazed and gold-framed watercolour of Empress Maria Theresa with her s... More
Johann Georg Ziesenis - Queen Charlotte when Princess, Royal Collectio...
Portrait of Queen Charlotte (1744-1818) when Princess Sophie Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818)
Liotard, after - Empress Maria Theresa - Royal Collection, RCIN 420694
Portrait of Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780) Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Meytens, after - Empress Maria Theresa - Royal Collection, RCIN 420702
Empress Maria Theresa (1718-1780) Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George II
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Gobert - traditionally identified as Marie Anne of Bourbon - Royal Col...
traditionally identified as Marie Anne de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1726-1805) (Marianne,Ds of Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Clermont (1726-1805) ?) Alternative title: Marie Anne de Bourbon (1689–1720)?
Princess Charlotte in 1769
Charlotte, Princess Royal Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George III and Queen Charlotte
Portrait of King George III and Queen Charlotte of the United Kingdom
Presumed portrait of Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (so-called Louisa of Sa...
"Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen, daughter of Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and Dorothea Maria of Saxe-Gotha, married in 1729 Frederick III of Saxe-Gotha. She is depicted wearing an ermine-lined green... More
King George III of England by Johann Zoffany
A three quarter length figure of King George III seated in a General Officer's coat with the ribbons and star of the Garter, wearing the Garter around his leg; his hat and sword resting on a nearby table. Fini... More
Francis Cotes - Prince Edward (1767-1820), when an infant
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Frederick, Prince of Wales - Royal Collection, RCIN 405249
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Sir Godfrey Kneller - George I in state robes
George I of Great Britain in state robes Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
August Querfurt (1696-1761) - Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria and Qu...
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Gainsborough Dupont - George III of the United Kingdom 404383
George III of the United Kingdom (1738-1820)Nederlands: George III van het Verenigd Koninkrijk
After Humphrey - Mary, Landgravine of Hesse-Cassel - Royal Collection
Princess Mary, Landgravine of Hesse-Cassel (1732-72) Description Princess Mary (1723-72) was the seventh child and fourth daughter of George II and Caroline of Ansbach. After her mother's death in 1737, Mary w... More
Catherine II by V.Eriksen (c.1765, Royal coll. of UK)
Catherine II, Empress of Russia (1729-1796) Public domain photograph of 19th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henry of Prussia, miniature - Royal Collection
Prince Henry of Prussia (1726-1802) Provenance: Probably given to Queen Victoria by her daughter, the Crown Princess of Prussia, 28 March 1863
William, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765)
Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sir Godfrey Kneller - George I of Great Britain - 1715
Portrait of George I of Great Britain Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Francis Cotes - Caroline Mathilde von England
Portrait of George III’s two youngest sisters: Princess Louisa (seated left) at 17 years old, and Princess Caroline (standing) at 16 years old.
Meytens, after - Empress Maria Theresa - Royal Collection, RCIN 420701
Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780) Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Attributed to German School, 18th century - Francis, Duke of Lorraine,...
The identification of the sitter in this portrait as Francis is recorded on the frame. Estimating his age as less than thirty the date of the portrait would seem to be around the time of his marriage in 1736. T... More
Johann Zoffany - Prince Ernest Gottlob Albert of Mecklenburg-Strelitz ...
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Giuseppe Macpherson - Portrait of Matthieu van Plattenberg
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Edward, Duke of York
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Probably Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg - Royal Collectio...
Probably Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1699-1773) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Chevalier de St-George
Robineau was a composer and violinist as well as artist; he used the name Alexandre for his musical and Auguste for his artistic activities. He was in London a great deal in the 1780s coming into contact with ... More
Sir Godfrey Kneller - George I in state robes (cropped)
George I of Great Britain in state robes Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Antoine Pesne (1683-1757) - Frederica, Duchess of Saxe-Weissenfels (17...
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Frederica Louisa, Queen of Prussia - Royal Collection
Frederica Louisa, Queen of Prussia (1751-1805) c.1790 Watercolour on ivory Height: 6.2 cm (2.4 in); Width: 4.7 cm (1.8 in)dimensions QS:P2048,6.2U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,4.7U174728
Friedrich II of Prussia and his wife Elisabeth Christina - Royal Colle...
Friedrich II (1712-1786) and Elisabeth Christina (1715-1797) of Prussia. Provenance: First recorded in the Royal Collection in 1870
Wolfgang - Georg Friedrich Händel - Royal Collection
George Friedrich Handel (1685-1759) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George III of the United Kingdom 402939
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Franz Joseph Haydn 1732-1809 by John Hoppner 1791
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Charles Boit - Portrait of Queen Anne and and Prince George of Denmark...
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Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Royal Collection
Portrait of Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1753-1829), Deaconess of Gandersheim, daughter of Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, miniature - Royal Collection
Portrait of Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (1666-1732). The miniature was probably painted from life as it does not conform to any known portrait of the King. Victor Amadeus II is wearing armour with the chain,... More
After^ Giuseppe Troni (1739-1810) - John VI (1767-1826), King of Portu...
Public domain image of a religious scene, Jesus Christ, Christianity, Christian Art, Bible, New Testament, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
GAINSBOROUGH, Thomas - Johann Christian Fischer (1780)
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Portrait of George III by Johann Heinrich von Hurter
Portrait of George III (1738-1820) wearing Windsor uniform and the ribbon and star of the Order of the Garter by Johann Heinrich von Hurter, 1781; after Thomas Gainsborough’s full-length portrait exhibited at ... More
Portrait of William, Duke of Clarence by Johann Heinrich von Hurter
Portrait of William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837), later William IV, in midshipman’s uniform, with the ribbon and star of the Order of the Thistle, 1780; after Jeremiah Meyer’s portrait. Note: Prince William ... More
Lady Elizabeth Lu... - Google Art Project (sq cropped)
Public domain photograph of 18th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
German School, - Portrait of a British Princess - Royal Collection
Portrait of a British Princess, presumably Augusta Sophia (1768-1840), daughter of George III, or her aunt Augusta Frederica (1737-1813), formerly identified as a portrait of Queen Charlotte (1744-1818) George... More
August Wilhelm of Prussia, miniature - Royal Collection
August Wilhelm, Prince of Prussia (1722-1758) Provenance: First recorded in the Royal Collection in 1870
Caroline Polyxene of Nassau-Usingen - Royal Collection
Locket with miniature of Caroline Polyxene, Landgravine of Hesse-Cassel-Rumpenheim (1762-1821) c.1821
Fischer - Emperor Charles VI - Royal Collection
Charles VI, Emperor Signed and dated 172_ Provenance First recorded in the Royal Collection in 1870
Queen Anne - Kneller 1702-04
Portrait of Anne Queen of Great Britain Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charles Boit, Queen Anne and Prince George crop
Portrait of Queen Anne of Great Britain and her consort Prince George of Denmark
Princess Sophia portrait
Portrait of Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom (1777-1848) Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description