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Warren Hastings, 20th century. Artist: Thomas WatsonWarren Hastings, 20th century. Warren Hastings, English administrator in India. Hastings (1721-1818) was impeached at the bar of the House of Lords in 1788, but was acquitted in 1795
Josiah Wedgwood, 18th century English industrialist and potter, c1880. Wedgwood (1730-1795) is credited with the industrialisation of pottery manufacture at his factories
John Hunter, FRS, (c1850-c1870?). Artist: William HollJohn Hunter, FRS, (c1850-c1870?). Portrait of the Scottish surgeon and anatomist. His unique series of lectures on the theory and practice of surgery attracted numerous students
Samuel Johnson, English man of letters, 1756-1757. Artist: Sir Joshua ReynoldsSamuel Johnson, English man of letters, 1756-1757. A critic, lexicographer, essayist, biographer and poet, Dr Johnson (1709-1784) was one of the oustanding personalities of 18th century Britain
James Beattie (1735-1803), Scottish poet, essayist and schoolmaster. He is shown holding his Essay on Truth (1770) attacking David Hume
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Dow, 1800-35. Creator: Samuel William ReynoldsLieutenant Colonel Alexander Dow, 1800-35