Old World

A distinguished 19th-century portrait of William Henry Harrison in formal military attire.

A distinguished formal portrait of a British naval admiral in full dress uniform, set against a dramatic maritime backdrop.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a Pawnee leader, distinguished by a magnificent feathered war bonnet and warm, earthy tones.

A magnificent grand-scale portrait by John Singleton Copley, capturing the elegance and status of the Fitch family in the early 19th century.

A striking 19th-century portrait of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, rendered in rich tones of crimson and gold.

A majestic mid-19th-century portrait of a Spanish military leader in full ceremonial regalia.

An elegant Regency-era portrait of a woman in a striking red shawl, painted with the luminous technique of Thomas Sully.

A heroic and dignified portrait of a young lieutenant in full Napoleonic regalia beside his mount.

A powerful neoclassical double portrait by Jacques-Louis David, capturing the solemn profiles of Pope Pius VII and Cardinal Caprara.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of a young man with a brooding, contemplative expression.

An elegant Regency-era portrait of Lord Granville Leveson-Gower by the master of the genre, Sir Thomas Lawrence.

A magnificent Neoclassical portrait of Empress Josephine in her opulent coronation finery.