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Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow

(1731-1806), Lord Chancellor

Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 37 portraits
Lord Chancellor, constitutionalist and anti-reformer. He opposed reform in Ireland and defended the interests of the slave-trader. His political principles were merely a high view of royal prerogative and an aversion to change. 'No man ever was so wise as Thurlow looks' (Fox)

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'State-jugglers', by James Gillray, published by  Samuel William Fores - NPG D12381

'State-jugglers'

by James Gillray, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published 16 May 1788
NPG D12381

'-Coaches', by James Gillray, published by  Samuel William Fores - NPG D12383

'-Coaches'

by James Gillray, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published 20 May 1788
NPG D12383

'Barataria', by James Sayers, published by  Thomas Cornell - NPG D12253

'Barataria'

by James Sayers, published by Thomas Cornell
etching, published 11 March 1789
NPG D12253

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow, by James Gillray, published by  James Aitken - NPG D12971

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow

by James Gillray, published by James Aitken
hand-coloured etching, published 27 June 1789
NPG D12971

'John-Bull, baited by the dogs of excise', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12408

'John-Bull, baited by the dogs of excise'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 9 April 1790
NPG D12408

'Wierd sisters; ministers of darkness; minions of the moon', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12436

'Wierd sisters; ministers of darkness; minions of the moon'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 23 December 1791
NPG D12436

'The fall of the Wolsey of the woolsack', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12457

'The fall of the Wolsey of the woolsack'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 24 May 1792
NPG D12457

'Sin, Death, and the Devil', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12458

'Sin, Death, and the Devil'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 9 June 1792
NPG D12458

'The last scene of the managers farce', by James Sayers, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12249

'The last scene of the managers farce'

by James Sayers, published by Hannah Humphrey
etching, published 8 May 1795
NPG D12249

'Achitophel an old jew scribe lately turned Greek', by James Sayers, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12263

'Achitophel an old jew scribe lately turned Greek'

by James Sayers, published by Hannah Humphrey
etching and aquatint, published 11 July 1804
NPG D12263

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow, by Charles Turner, published by  Robert Cribb, after  Thomas Phillips - NPG D40324

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow

by Charles Turner, published by Robert Cribb, after Thomas Phillips
mezzotint, published 24 July 1808 (1806)
NPG D40324

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow, by James Godby, published by  T. Cadell & W. Davies, after  William Evans, after  Thomas Phillips - NPG D40325

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow

by James Godby, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Evans, after Thomas Phillips
stipple engraving, published 11 May 1809
NPG D40325

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow, by James Godby, published by  T. Cadell & W. Davies, after  William Evans, after  Thomas Phillips - NPG D14204

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow

by James Godby, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Evans, after Thomas Phillips
stipple engraving, published 11 May 1809
NPG D14204

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow, by and published by Samuel William Reynolds, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D19825

Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow

by and published by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1820
NPG D19825

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