Robert Freind attributed to Jonathan Richardson
Half-length portrait; he faces towards the left of the portrait; he wears black academic dress and collar, and a grey wig. Inscribed top-left with the name of the sitter.
Richardson, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Robert Hobart after Sir William Beechy
Three-quarters length portrait on a much reduced scale. Hobart is seated in a red chair, wearing black, with his hands clasped in his lap; he faces slightly towards the left; to the right is a low table with a number of bundles of papers tied up with red cord or ribbon.
Digitally generated image of Robert Hooke. This was the winning entry of the 'Portraying Robert Hooke' competition run by the Library of the Royal Society in 2003 to mark the tercentenary of Robert Hooke's death. The prize was donated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. One of an edition of six.
Heyden, Guy
Robert Southey by John Graham Lough
Plaster bust; he is shown full face. Inscribed on reverse:
Lough, John Graham, 1798-1876
Small oil portrait showing Southey's head and shoulders. He looks down and to his left.
Opie, John, 1761-1807
Watercolour of a rowing eight sitting at front-stops; to the right foreground floats a buoy, to the left two little rowing boats of spectators. In the background are trees and buildings, to the left a bridge, presumably Putney Bridge.
Royal Pardon for the King's Scholars
Issued for the King's Scholars involved in manslaughter in 1679. Black and red ink on vellum; bearing the Royal Seal
