National Portrait Gallery: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date	1856 - present
Areas Of Involvement	portraiture
Related People	Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope

Photos

National Portrait Gallery

Samuel Wilberforce

“The most perfect artist among women”

Daniel Mytens: portrait of James I

Joseph Priestley

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