Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bt
(1788-1850), Prime MinisterEarly Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter associated with 323 portraits
Statesman; leader of the Tory Party; Prime Minister, 1834-5, 1839, and 1841-6, his last administration one of the greatest of the period; resigned after splitting his party with his decision to repeal the Corn Laws; the dominant political figure of the 1840s.
'The Mountain in Labour - or, Much ado about nothing'
published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 2 March 1829
NPG D48742
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 19 March 1829
NPG D48743
'The Constitution of John Bull destroyed by the combined Efforts of the Burkites'
by John Phillips, published by George Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published April 1829
NPG D48744
published by John Field
hand-coloured etching, published circa April 1829
NPG D48745
The Catholic Sovereign, Safety Coach a new Start from the Castle Windsor - A regular Out and Outer
by Thomas Howell Jones, after Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published circa April 1829
NPG D48746
The Catholic Sovereign, Safety Coach a new Start from the Castle Windsor - A regular Out and Outer
by Thomas Howell Jones, after Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published circa April 1829
NPG D48747
My Father's Ghost - or - A Voice from the Grave
published by George Sparks
hand-coloured etching, published circa April 1829
NPG D48749
'Burkeing the Constitution of England!!!!!'
published by John Field
hand-coloured etching, published circa April 1829
NPG D48750
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published April 1829
NPG D48751
Receiving Absolution for Past Heresies
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published circa April 1829
NPG D48752
The Blessed Effects of a United Cabinet, or The Glorious March of Intellect
by Thomas Howell Jones, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published April 1829
NPG D48753
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published April 1829
NPG D48756
A Long Pull, A Stong [Strong] Pull and a Pull Altogether!!!
probably by Henry Heath, after Gabriel Shire Tregear
hand-coloured etching, published April 1829
NPG D48757
A Political Menagerie. Rare Favourite Birds
probably by John Phillips, published by George Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 9 April 1829
NPG D48758
published by S. Gans
hand-coloured etching, published circa May 1829
NPG D48759
possibly by John Phillips, published by John Field
hand-coloured etching, published May 1829
NPG D48763
by Henry Heath, published by Gabriel Shire Tregear
hand-coloured etching, published circa May 1829
NPG D48764
A Slap at the Charleys or a Tom & Jerry Lark
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 26 May 1829
NPG D48767
possibly by John Phillips, after George Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 29 May 1829
NPG D48769
The New Protestant Sovereign Safety Coach
by Thomas Howell Jones, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published circa June 1829
NPG D48771
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 2 June 1829
NPG D48777
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 5 June 1829
NPG D48778
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 20 June 1829
NPG D48780
published by S. Gans, after William Heath
hand-coloured etching, published June 1829 or after
NPG D48781
possibly by John Phillips, published by S. Gans
hand-coloured etching, published 16 June 1829
NPG D48782
by Robert Seymour
hand-coloured etching, circa July 1829
NPG D48784
possibly by Robert Seymour, printed by Joseph Netherclift, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured lithograph, published 15 August 1829
NPG D48786
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 15 October 1829
NPG D48791
Natural History. Royal Zoological Gardens
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 15 December 1829
NPG D48795
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean, after Henry Heath
hand-coloured etching, published 22 June 1829
NPG D48876
published by E. King
hand-coloured etching, published circa October 1829
NPG D48879
Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bt ('Robertena Peelena the Maid of All Work')
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 10 October 1829
NPG D48883
after Unknown artist
anaglyptograph, mid 19th century
NPG D39598
Bombardment Extraordinary, or Achilles versus Punch
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 20 January 1830
NPG D40974
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 1 February 1830
NPG D40978
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 8 February 1830
NPG D40980
A Wild Elephant led Between Two Tame Ones
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 16 February 1830
NPG D40982
A Political Ruse "Ye Bankes & Braes"
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 17 February 1830
NPG D40983
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 3 March 1830
NPG D40989
Auction Extraordinary, that is to say, an Extraordinary Auction
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 23 March 1830
NPG D40993
A Touch of the Palpable Obscure
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 31 March 1830
NPG D40994
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 24 May 1830
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by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Charles Etienne Pierre Motte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 9 September 1830
NPG D41017
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Charles Etienne Pierre Motte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 4 October 1830
NPG D41020
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 5 November 1830
NPG D41022
The False Alarm: or Much ado about nothing
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Charles Etienne Pierre Motte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 16 November 1830
NPG D41024
Retaliation (Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bt; Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton; Joseph Hume)
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 17 November 1830
NPG D41025
A Voice from Paris - or broad hints to Deaf & Blind Rulers!!!
by Henry Heath, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published 1830
NPG D46034
Long Expected Come at Last. Or the only Besom of Reform
by Henry Heath, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published 1830
NPG D46035
Detection. A Scene in the West
by John Phillips, published by E. King
hand-coloured etching, published 22 November 1830
NPG D46042
by John Phillips, published by S. Gans
hand-coloured etching, published 16 February 1830
NPG D46043
by John Phillips, published by S. Gans
hand-coloured etching, published 25 February 1830
NPG D46046
published by Orlando Hodgson
hand-coloured lithograph, circa 1830
NPG D48797
published by Orlando Hodgson
hand-coloured lithograph, November 1830 or after
NPG D48798
The Siamese Youths - Our Own Youths
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 1 January 1830
NPG D48799
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured lithograph, published 1 February 1830
NPG D48802
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 8 February 1830
NPG D48804
A Wild Elephant led Between Two Tame Ones
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 16 February 1830
NPG D48807
State Quacks, or the Desperate Condition of the Wither'd Sisters
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 1 March 1830
NPG D48809
possibly by John Phillips, published by S. Gans
hand-coloured etching, published 8 March 1830
NPG D48810
Related People
- Julia Caroline (née Stonor), Marquise d'Hautpoul de Seyre (granddaughter)
- Julia Child-Villiers (née Peel), Countess of Jersey (daughter)
- Herbert Richard Peel (nephew)
- Julia (née Floyd), Lady Peel (wife)
- Laurence Peel (brother)
- Sir Robert Peel, 1st Bt (father)
- Sir Robert Peel, 3rd Bt (son)
- Eliza Stonor (née Peel) (daughter)
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