John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent
(1735-1823), AdmiralRegency Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter associated with 31 portraits
Admiral. Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, 1795, blockading the French fleet at Toulon; he defeated the Spanish off Cape St Vincent, 1797. As First Lord of the Admiralty, 1801-4, his ruthless reforms reduced corruption in the administration of the navy.
'The funeral procession of Broad-bottom'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 6 April 1807
NPG D13114
'Broad-bottom drones storming the hive - wasps, hornets & bumble bees, joining in the attack'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 2 May 1808
NPG D12906
'Patriotic-petitions on the convention'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published circa October 1808
NPG D12914
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, engraving and aquatint, published 22 March 1808
NPG D13115
'Disciples catching the mantle: - the spirit of darkness overshadowing the priests of Baal'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 25 June 1808
NPG D13116
John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent
by Anthony Cardon, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Evans, and after Sir William Beechey
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1809
NPG D40014
'An old English-gentleman pester'd by servants wanting places'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 16 May 1809
NPG D12922
John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent
by Anthony Cardon, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Evans, and after Sir William Beechey
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1809
NPG D15604
John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent
by Henry Bone, after Sir William Beechey
pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, October 1810 (circa 1807-1809)
NPG D17642
John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent
by John Cook, published by Richard Bentley, after Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey
stipple engraving, published 1843
NPG D40015
John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent
by John Cook, published by Richard Bentley, after Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey
stipple engraving, published 1843
NPG D40016
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