Art from Austen's time

Can't afford a trip to London and The National Gallery? Refresh your artistic soul with these paintings and drawings.
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two women in white dresses sitting next to each other
The Ainslie Sisters (Agnes and Margaret), Thomas Stewardson, 1808; Abbot Hall Art Gallery
the cover of pride and providence by jane austen, with an image of a woman in
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William Blake (1757-1827), Portrait of Mrs. Q (Mrs. Harriet Quentin). Upon seeing this portrait in London, Austen remarked that this was just as she imagined Mrs. Bingley (Jane Bennet who marries Charles Bingley at the conclusion of Pride and Prejudice), 1820, Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of Michael S. Currier, 1998; 1998.36:4, Photography by Schecter Lee
a woman and child standing next to each other
Fashion History: Early 19th Century Regency and Romantic Styles for Women
Regency style circa 1805
a painting of a man standing next to a horse
George Harley Drummond, Sir Henry Raeburn: http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/437355
an old black and white photo of a woman's profile
L'aimable Jane silhouette, National Portrait Gallery (London): http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/getPrint.php?npgNo=NPG+3181&title=Jane+Austen&option=0
a painting of a woman in white dress sitting on a bed and looking at the camera
victorian art work
Regency art work.
a painting of a woman in white dress holding a large harp and posing for the camera
Eliza Ridgely with a Harp, 1818: Hampton Mansion, Towson, Maryland
a painting of a man and woman in formal dress standing next to each other on a balcony
Friedrich Carl Gröger, Emilie und Johann Philipp Petersen, 1806
a painting of people standing in a living room
John Lewis Krimmel (1786-1821) The Country Wedding 1820
an old drawing of people walking in front of a house
Joan Austen-Leigh
CHAWTON COTTAGE. A contemporary unsigned watercolour, probably by Anna Lefroy, in the possession of Joan Austen-Leigh
a painting of a woman sitting on the ground with her back turned to the camera
Jane Austen Society UK : Georgian Period Costumes
Jane Austen, portrait by her sister Cassandra, 1804.
a painting of a woman in a white dress and brown shawl sitting on a bench
Lady Maitland (Catherine Connor), Sir Henry Raeburn: http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/437360
a painting of boats in the water near buildings
Venice, Joseph Mallord William Turner: http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/437853
a painting with a boat in the water
Whalers, Joseph Mallord William Turner: http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/437854
an old drawing of a woman with a white hat on her head and arms crossed
Jane Austen by Cassandra Austen: http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/getPrint.php?npgNo=NPG+3630&title=Jane+Austen