William Howley (1766-1848), Archbishop of Canterbury
Sitter associated with 22 portraits
In 1809, William Howley was appointed Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford University. He was consecrated Bishop of London at Lambeth Palace in 1813, a post he occupied for fifteen years until being appointed Archbishop of Canterbury. Howley served as Archbishop of Canterbury for twenty years from 1828 to 1848.
The Trial of Queen Caroline 1820
by Sir George Hayter
oil on canvas, 1820-1823
On display in Room 17 at the National Portrait Gallery
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by William Owen
oil on canvas, circa 1823-1825
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by Sir George Hayter
oil on canvas, 1833-1843
On display in Room 20 at the National Portrait Gallery
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by Samuel William Reynolds, after John Hoppner
mezzotint, published 1818
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by Samuel William Reynolds, after William Owen
mezzotint, published February 1818
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by Thomas Anthony Dean, after William Owen
stipple and line engraving, circa 1819
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by John Henry Robinson, published by Dawe & Gowar (Gower), after William Owen
stipple engraving, 1827-1850
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by Charles Turner, published by Colnaghi, Son & Co, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
mezzotint, published 2 March 1829
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Migra-Tory Peers, or The Lords Breaking Up
by John Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 6 April 1832
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by John Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 30 March 1837
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Church Reform or "The Bishop's Saturday Night"
by John Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 26 May 1838
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by Maxim Gauci, printed by Paul Gauci, published by Colnaghi and Puckle, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published September 1839
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by Maxim Gauci, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1839
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by Maxim Gauci, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, circa 1839
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Stothard's admired picture of "The Procession of the Flitch of Bacon". Somewhat Metamorphosed!
by John Doyle, published by Thomas McLean, printed by General Lithographic Establishment, after Thomas Stothard
lithograph, published 11 February 1841
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by Émile Desmaisons, published by A.H. & C.E. Baily
lithograph, August 1841
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by Henry Cousins, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after Charles Robert Leslie
mezzotint, published 1 July 1842
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by John Richardson Jackson, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
mezzotint, published 1845
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'Your Majesty' (William Howley; Francis Nathaniel Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham; Queen Victoria)
published by The Graphic, after Mary Louisa Gow
colour photogravure, published 1895
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by and published by Samuel William Reynolds, after William Owen
mezzotint, published February 1818
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Dives and Lazarus (Charles James Blomfield; William Howley; Sydney Smith)
by John Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 7 October 1840
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Stothard's admired picture of "The Procession of the Flitch of Bacon". Somewhat Metamorphosed!
by John Doyle, published by Thomas McLean, printed by General Lithographic Establishment, after Thomas Stothard
lithograph, published 11 February 1841
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