Anthony Trollope
(1815-1882), NovelistSitter associated with 27 portraits
Novelist. Trollope spent his working life as a post office official, for much of the time in Ireland, and claimed to be the inventor of the pillar-box. Best known for his 'Barsetshire' novels, including Barchester Towers, 1857, and for his political novels featuring the Pallisers; he was also the author of several accounts of his travels in the colonies on post office business.
by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1878
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Various writers, historians and philanthropists
by and after Elliott & Fry
bromide print, 1890s
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by Harry Furniss
pen and ink, late 19th century, published in Some Victorian Men 1924
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by Sir Leslie Ward
chromolithograph, published 5 April 1873
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Anthony Trollope ('Men of the Day, No. 60.')
by Sir Leslie Ward
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 5 April 1873
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