People

George II

1683 - 1760

George II (1683–1760)
Image credit: The Mansion House and Guildhall

George II (1683–1760) 1755

Joseph Highmore (1692–1780)

The Mansion House and Guildhall

King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1727-1760

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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Artworks of George II

  • Equestrian Portrait of King George II
    Equestrian Portrait of King George II Joseph Highmore (1692–1780)
    Tate
  • George I with George II and Queen Caroline
    George I with George II and Queen Caroline Godfrey Kneller (1646–1723) (style of)
    Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (High Life Highland)
  • George II (1683–1760)
    George II (1683–1760) Thomas Hudson (1701–1779) (studio of)
    National Trust, Cliveden
  • George II (1683–1760)
    George II (1683–1760) Charles Jervas (c.1675–1739)
    Guildhall Art Gallery
  • George II (1683–1760)
    George II (1683–1760) John Shackleton (d.1767)
    Huntingdon Town Hall
  • George II (1683–1760)
    George II (1683–1760) John Shackleton (d.1767)
    Government Art Collection
  • George II (1683–1760)
    George II (1683–1760) David Morier (1705–1770)
    Pollok House
  • 58 more

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  • George III (1738–1820)
    Royal fashion: the Hanoverian kings 20 August 2019, Sally Tuckett

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    Monarchy and aristocracy

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