| HANNIBAL | Carthaginian general whose crossing of the Alps by elephant is depicted in a painting by Turner (8) |
| MARENGO | Name of a battle during the War of the Second Coalition commemorated in the painting Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David (7) |
| POPE | Poet, Kit-Cat, Scriblerian, master of the heroic couplet and celebrator of the goddess Dulness in The Dunciad, whose villa in Twickenham, as seen in a painting by Turner, was demolished, leaving only |
| THEFIGHTINGTEMERAIRE | ____, tugged to her last Berth to be broken up, 1838 is a painting by Turner |
| SOCRATES | Greek philosopher known through the writings of Plato and Xenophon whose death by hemlock poisoning is depicted in a painting by Jacques-Louis David (8) |
| PETWORTH | - House; subject of paintings by Turner, a historic building in West Sussex with gardens and parkland designed by Capability Brown (8) |
| JOHNSTON | General whose death in the Battle of Shiloh was a major loss to the Confederacy |
| LYSANDER | Spartan general whose defeat of the Athenians bought an end to the Peloponnesian War (8) |
| OSBERT | A forename of the author of A Place of One's Own who is depicted in a painting by John Singer Sargent with his parents and his siblings Edith and Sacheverell Sitwell (6) |
| STEAM | Vaporous matter depicted in a notable painting by Turner to convey the impression of a train in motion (5) |
| THAILAND | If you've ever been to Bangkok, you may know that the elephant is this country's national animal |
| SEASCAPE | Small issue involving a work by Turner, perhaps (8) |
| XENOPHON | Athenian historian and general whose works include the Anabasis (8) |
| MARAT | French revolutionary leader whose assassination in a bath by Girondin sympathiser Charlotte Corday is depicted in a painting by Jacques-Louis David (5) |
| OVERTURN | Oxford and Victory by Turner wrongly set aside (8) |
| TRUMPETS | Loud sounds make by elephants (8) |
| RENNIE | John -; engineer who designed the original Waterloo Bridge, the opening of which is depicted in a painting by John Constable (6) |
| CUSTOMER | Order filed by general whose opinion one should never doubt? |
| SIGMUND | First name of the neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis who is depicted in A Dangerous Method (7) |
| KITTINGER | Joseph - - - became the first man to make a solo crossing of the Atlantic in a gas balloon in 1984 (9) |