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Wine glass Wine glass

Wine glass with an enamelled portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, one of a set of six commissioned about 1775 by Thomas Erskine, later 9th Earl of Kellie, a member of a group of aristocratic Jacobites who continued to celebrate Bonnie Prince Charlie's birthday until his death in 1788

Portrait / James Gregory Portrait / James Gregory

Portrait in oils of James Gregory, mathematician and inventor of the reflecting telescope, attributed to Richard Waitt, 1708 - 1732

Mummy portrait Mummy portrait

Mummy-portrait in encaustic waxes on a wooden panel, depicting a woman wearing a red tunic and elaborate jewellery, excavated by Petrie: Ancient Egyptian, Hawara, Middle Egypt, Roman Period, c. AD 110-130

Album Album

Album containing twenty four drawings, chiefly portrait miniatures and full figures, some in colour, with a cover of painted papier-mache: Middle East, Iran and Turkey, Ottoman, various dates, album assembled 12th century AH / 18th century AD

Box / part Box / part

One of two parts of a box of brass, oval, with inscriptions engraved on the outside, and a mirror and a glazed engraved portrait inside: Middle East, Iran, Qajar, 19th century

Box / part Box / part

One of two parts of a box of brass, oval, with inscriptions engraved on the outside, and a mirror and a glazed engraved portrait inside: Middle East, Iran, Qajar, 19th century

Portrait Portrait

Coloured wax medallion portrait of Titian and his son Orazio, enriched with gold and seed pearls, in a glazed wooden frame, collected by Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton: North Italian, c. 1560 - 70 or later

Portrait miniature Portrait miniature

Nine miniature portraits, depicting Mughal Rulers, set into a wooden panel: Indian, 19th century

Portrait Portrait

Portrait of the Honourable William Fullerton Elphinstone (1740-1834) of the British East India Company, oil on canvas, artist and date unknown

Portrait Portrait

Oil portrait of Colour Sergeant James Maconochie, 42nd Regiment, unknown artist, c. 1816

Portrait miniature Portrait miniature

Framed miniature oval portrait of James Francis Edward Stuart; watercolour on ivory set in a gilt metal frame, capped with oak leaves and wreath, backed with brown leather, and suspension loop

Portrait Portrait

Portrait of the elder J.J. Audubon, mounted on card, from a daguerrotype owned by Eliza M. Audubon, from the J.A. Harvie-Brown archive

Portrait Portrait

Engraved portrait of William MacGillivray, mounted on card, from the J.A. Harvie-Brown archive

Painting Painting

Portrait painting of Sultan Shah Shuja', second son of Shah Jahan (1616-1660), cut into a pointed oval shape, the prince looks to the right and holds a sarpech in his left hand, one of 12 small portrait paintings set in a wooden frame with an arched top: Asia, South Asia, India, Mughal, mid-late 17th century

Painting Painting

Portrait painting of Sultan Dara Shikoh, eldest son of Shah Jahan (1615-1658), mounted on a gold-flecked album page, the young man looks to the right, one of 10 portrait paintings set in a wooden frame with an arched top: Asia, South Asia, India, Mughal, mid-17th century

Painting Painting

Portrait painting of a Mughal prince, apparently the young Emperor Jahangir (r. 1605 - 1627), depicted head and shoulder with a double nimbus looking left, one of 12 small portrait paintings set in a wooden frame with an arched top: Asia, South Asia, India, Mughal, mid-late 17th century

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