John Jewel
(1522-1571), Bishop of SalisburySitter associated with 14 portraits
Jewel, a learned churchman, was a fervent advocate of the Reformation, and fled England during Mary's reign to escape persecution. He returned in 1559 and was made Bishop of Salisbury. Jewel published the first methodical statement of the position of the English church against the church of Rome, Apologia pro Ecclesia Anglicana, and a number of other works defending Anglicanism.
by Unknown artist
oil on panel, 1560s
NPG 242
after Unknown artist
line engraving, 17th century
NPG D33382
after Unknown artist
line engraving, 17th century
NPG D33381
by Magdalena de Passe, by Willem de Passe
line engraving, 1620
NPG D25215
by Magdalena de Passe, by Willem de Passe
line engraving, 1620
NPG D33378
by Magdalena de Passe, by Willem de Passe
line engraving, 1620
NPG D33377
after Unknown artist
line engraving, published 1650
NPG D33379
after Unknown artist
line engraving, 1651
NPG D25214
after Unknown artist
line engraving, published 1651
NPG D33380
by Robert Graves, after George Vertue
line engraving, published early 18th century (1715)
NPG D25217
by George Vertue
line engraving, 1715
NPG D25213
Hugh Latimer, John Jewl, Sir Nicholas Bacon, Sir Francis Walsingham, William Cecil
after Unknown artist
line engraving, possibly mid 18th century
NPG D25216
by Thomas Trotter
line engraving, probably late 18th century
NPG D25218
by Thomas Anthony Dean, published by John Rivington, published by George Rivington, published by Francis Rivington, after George Vertue
stipple engraving, published March 1835 (1715)
NPG D36520
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