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List of works by James Thornhill

A Design for a Mural Executed in the Salon at Roehampton House, Surrey: Apollo Carrying off Aeneas in a Cloud

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

A Niche for Mr. Portman's House at Sherborne

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

A Scene at Windsor

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Aeneas before Dido, and Venus Supplicating Jupiter (sketch for a wall and ceiling decoration)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Victoria and Albert Museum

Allegorical Figures: Britannia Enthroned, Surrounded by Concord, Learning and Religion Overcoming Vice (from the Royal State Coach for George I)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Victoria and Albert Museum

Allegorical Figures: Clemency, Prudence and Justice with Pallas, Heroic Poetry, Liberty, Discretion, History and Mercury (from the Royal State Coach for George I)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Victoria and Albert Museum

Allegory of London

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Guildhall Art Gallery

An Allegory of Apollo and Minerva as Wisdom and the Arts

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Ananias and Sapphira (copy after Raphael)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Royal Academy of Arts

Apollo and Daphne

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (school of), Moor Park Mansion

Apollo and the Muses

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Ascension

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), The Queen's College, University of Oxford

Atlas Coelestis

star atlas

Autumn, Bacchus (detail)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (school of), Moor Park Mansion

Bacchus Remonstrating with a Man

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (school of), Moor Park Mansion

Birth of Venus

drawing in the National Gallery of Art (NGA 63041)

Burning of the Books at Ephesus

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

Charles Butler (1671–1758), 1st Earl of Arran

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Christ's Charge to Saint Peter (copy after Raphael)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Royal Academy of Arts

Christopher Codrington (1668–1710)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Christopher Codrington (1668–1710)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (attributed to), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Christopher Codrington (1668–1710)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (copy after), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Classical Carving of a Lady

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Moor Park Mansion

Classical Lady Receiving Inspiration

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (school of), Moor Park Mansion

Coach Panel with the Coat of Arms of the City of London

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Dorset Museum

Coach Panel with the Royal Coat of Arms

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Dorset Museum

Design for a Ceiling

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Design for a Ceiling

drawing - Sir James Thornhill (YCBA B1977.14.4283)

Design for a Ceiling Decoration (with a Parrot)

architecture - Sir James Thornhill

Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Design for a Lunette

architecture - Sir James Thornhill

Design for a Mythological Scene, with Jupiter and Juno

architecture - Sir James Thornhill

Design for a Wall Panel

architecture - Sir James Thornhill

Design for a decoration incorporating motifs allusive to the Arts, Arms, and Religion

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Design of Apollo and the Python for a Painted over-door Decoration

architecture - Sir James Thornhill

Diana and Actaeon

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Government Art Collection

Diana and Actaeon: A Study for a Panel on a Staircase

watercolour - follower of Sir James Thornhill

Dido and Aeneas

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (after), Government Art Collection

Ezechiel Spanheim (1629–1710), Numismatist, Philologian and Diplomat

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Trinity College, University of Cambridge

Fortitude

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Guildhall Art Gallery

General Edward Wolfe (1685-1759)

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Henry Chichele (c.1364–1443)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Henry VI (1421–1471)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Interior of a Dome (a trompe l'oeil ceiling)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (style of), Moor Park Mansion

Isaac Newton (1642–1727), Fellow, Natural Philosopher and Mathematician

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Trinity College, University of Cambridge

Jacob Allowing Benjamin to Go to Egypt with His Brothers

drawing in the National Gallery of Art (NGA 143714)

Jacob's Dream

painting by Sir James Thornhill

John Worley, 1624-1721

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Joseph and His Brethren: The Discovery of the Cup

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), English Heritage, Eltham Palace

Josiah Rending His Robe

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (attributed to), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Justice

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Guildhall Art Gallery

Moses and the Brazen Serpent - Design for the chapel at Dunster Castle

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Neptune

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Old Chapel Reredos, Section 1 – Cherubs

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Old Chapel Reredos, Section 2 – Bishop Chichele Kneeling

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Old Chapel Reredos, Section 3 – Cherubs

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Old Chapel Reredos, Section 4 – Cherubs

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Old Chapel Reredos, Section 5 – Saint Christopher

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Old Chapel Reredos, Section 6 – Cherubs

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Old Chapel Reredos, Section 7 – Saint John the Evangelist, Saint Peter and Saint Paul

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), All Souls College, University of Oxford

Olympian Scene

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Brighton & Hove Museums

Panel for a Royal State Coach: Britannia Receiving Homage from the Continents.

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Paul Preaching in the Areopagus (copy after Raphael)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Royal Academy of Arts

Peter and Barnabus at Lystra (copy after Raphael)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Royal Academy of Arts

Peter and John Curing the Lame Man (copy after Raphael)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Royal Academy of Arts

Portrait bust of a man in full-length wig

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Portrait of a Man Wearing a Full-Bottomed Wig

drawing - attributed to Sir James Thornhill

Porträt des Charles Butler, 1st Earl of Arran (1671-1758)

painting by James Thornhill

Prudence

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Guildhall Art Gallery

Psyche obtaining the Jar of Forgetfulness from Pluto in Hades (modello for a mural)

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Richard Bentley (1662–1742), Discoverer of the Lost Greek Letter, the Digamma, in Homer’s Poetry, Royal Chaplain (1695), Master of Trinity (1700)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (after), St John's College, University of Cambridge

Richard Bentley (1662–1742), Master (1700–1742), Philologist and Classical Scholar

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Trinity College, University of Cambridge

Saint Paul Before Agrippa

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

Saint Paul Before Sergius Paulus

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

Saint Paul Preaching Before Sergius Paulus

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

Saint Paul Preaching at Athens

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

Saint Paul Preaching at Athens

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral (saint-paul-preaching-at-athens-230170)

Self-portrait

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Sheet of Classical Figure Studies

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Shipwreck at Malta

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (follower of), Wellcome Collection

Sir James Thornhill

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Sir James Thornhill (self portrait)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

Sir Nathanael Lloyd (1669–1741), LLD, Master (1710–1735)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (attributed to), Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge

Sir Nathaniel Lloyd (1669–1745), Benefactor (with Trinity Hall in the background)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Lincoln College, University of Oxford

Sir Richard Steele (1672–1729)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (circle of), Stationers' Hall

Sir Richard Steele (1672–1729), Essayist

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Government Art Collection

Sir Samuel Garrard (1651–1725), Lord Mayor of London (1709)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Guildhall Art Gallery

Sketch Design for the Ceiling of the Queen's State Bedchamber at Hampton Court Palace*

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Sir John Soane’s Museum

Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Sketch for 'The Last Supper,' St. Mary's, Weymouth

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Sketch for a Ceiling Decoration (A Mythological Allegory)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Sketch for a Ceiling Design

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Speaker Arthur Onslow calling upon Sir Robert Walpole to speak in the House of Commons

painting by Sir James Thornhill (Melcombe Regis 1675 - Stalbridge 1734) and William Hogarth

Spring (Zephyr and Flora) (detail)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (school of), Moor Park Mansion

St. Paul before Agrippa

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Summer, Ceres (detail)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (school of), Moor Park Mansion

Temperance

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Guildhall Art Gallery

The Adoration of the Magi

painting by Sir James Thornhill (NT 207910)

The Angel appearing to the shepherds, the visitation, and the annunciation: a sheet of notes for a proposed decorative scheme with 3 sketches of paintings for overdoors

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

The Apotheosis of Apollo (design for a ceiling at Blenheim Palace)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Government Art Collection

The Apotheosis of Archbishop Chichele

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (by or after), All Souls College, University of Oxford

The Apotheosis of Archbishop Clichele

painting by Sir James Thornhill

The Apotheosis of Romulus: Sketch for a Ceiling Decoration, Possibly for Hewell Grange, Worcestershire

painting by Sir James Thornhill

The Ascension

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Dorset Museum

The Birth of Venus

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

The Birth of Venus, and the Gods of Olympus (sketch for a wall and ceiling decoration)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Victoria and Albert Museum

The Blinding of Elymas

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

The Blinding of Elymas (copy after Raphael)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Royal Academy of Arts

The Conversion of Saint Paul

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

The Conversion of the Gaoler at Philipi

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

The Fall of Phaeton: A Study for a Ceiling

watercolour - follower of Sir James Thornhill

The Finding of the Law

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (attributed to), All Souls College, University of Oxford

The Gods on Mount Olympus

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (circle of), Portsmouth Museums and Visitor Services

The House of Commons

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

The Judgement of Paris

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Government Art Collection

The Miraculous Draught of Fishes (copy after Raphael)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Royal Academy of Arts

The Muses Escaping Violation from Pyreneus

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

The Painted Hall

artwork by James Thornhill (1675–1734)

The Rape of Proserpine

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Government Art Collection

The Sacrifice of Lystra

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), St Paul's Cathedral

The Sermon on the Mount

drawing - Sir James Thornhill

Thetis Accepting the Shield of Achilles from Vulcan

painting by Sir James Thornhill

Venus and Adonis

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), English Heritage, Eltham Palace

William and Mary Presenting the Cap of Liberty to Europe (sketch for the painted ceiling of the Great Hall, Greenwich Hospital)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734), Victoria and Albert Museum

Winter, Peasants at a Fire (detail)

painting by James Thornhill (1675/1676–1734) (studio of), Moor Park Mansion