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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), Prime Minister and novelist

Sitter associated with 97 portraits
Statesman; first made his mark as a flamboyant literary prodigy; gradually asserted his influence on the Tory Party through his outstanding abilities as a politician and orator, becoming Prime Minister in 1868; guided the Second Reform Bill through Parliament; his diplomatic triumphs included the purchase of the Suez Canal, and the Congress of Berlin; one of the greatest statesmen of his age.

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1868
NPG x664

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1868
NPG x75758

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by Raphael Tuck, possibly after W. & D. Downey
chromolithograph, mid-late 1880s (circa 1868)
NPG x135387

Ax27804

'Group taken at Hughenden Manor'

by Henry William Taunt & Co, published by A.W. Cowan
woodburytype, 1874; published 1881
NPG Ax27804

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'Group taken at Hughenden Manor'

by Henry William Taunt & Co
albumen cabinet card, 1874
NPG x669

Ax132897

'Politicians - Conservative'

by Unknown artist, published by Hughes & Edmonds
albumen print, published 1876
NPG Ax132897

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'Politicians - Conservative'

by Unknown artist, published by Hughes & Edmonds
albumen carte-de-visite, 1876
NPG x132909

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by (Cornelius) Jabez Hughes
carbon cabinet card, 22 July 1878
NPG x665

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by (Cornelius) Jabez Hughes
carbon cabinet card, 22 July 1878
NPG x649

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by (Cornelius) Jabez Hughes
carbon cabinet card, 22 July 1878
NPG x666

x668

Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by (Cornelius) Jabez Hughes
carbon cabinet card, 22 July 1878
NPG x668

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by (Cornelius) Jabez Hughes
carbon cabinet card, 22 July 1878
NPG x7740

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

possibly by (Cornelius) Jabez Hughes, published by Ogden's
cigarette card, published 1894-1907
NPG x136569

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

after Daniel Maclise
pen and ink, (early 1830s)
NPG D34564

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, (circa 1830-1850)
NPG D18883

D1032

Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by Daniel Maclise, published by James Fraser
lithograph, circa 1833
NPG D1032

D1031

Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

after Alfred, Count D'Orsay
stipple engraving, published 1837
NPG D1031

D7814

Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

after Alfred, Count D'Orsay
stipple engraving, published 1837
NPG D7814

D41538

What, in Parliamentary Phrase, may be termed a Pair

by John Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 18 July 1839
NPG D41538

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