    Sentence. 1: What ‘was. the goal of john  Sheepshanks considerable’ bequest to the    museum?    Sentence 2: In 1857 John’Sheepshanks donated  233 paintings, mainly by ‘contemporary. British  aitists, and a'similar number of drawings to the  museum with. the. intention .of forming a ’A  National Gallery of British Art’, a role since taken  on. by, Tate Britain; artists represented .are  William ‘Blake, James Barry, Henry: Fuseli, Sir  Edwin Heniy' Landseer, Sir David Wilkie, William