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Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton

(1735-1811), Prime Minister

Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 27 portraits
Augustus Henry Fitzroy became Prime Minister in 1768, and led an unstable Government for two years from 1768 to 1770. As a young man of twenty he married Anne Liddell, but the marriage was not happy and they divorced in 1769.

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Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, by James Sayers, published by  Charles Bretherton - NPG D9769

Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton

by James Sayers, published by Charles Bretherton
etching, published 14 May 1782
NPG D9769

Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, by James Sayers, published by  Charles Bretherton - NPG D15423

Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton

by James Sayers, published by Charles Bretherton
etching, published 14 May 1782
NPG D15423

'Market day', by James Gillray, published by  Samuel William Fores - NPG D12377

'Market day'

by James Gillray, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published 2 May 1788
NPG D12377

Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton ('Egalite'), by James Sayers, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D9770

Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton ('Egalite')

by James Sayers, published by Hannah Humphrey
soft-ground etching, published 12 May 1794
NPG D9770

'John Bull's sacrifice to Janus', by James Sayers, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12257

'John Bull's sacrifice to Janus'

by James Sayers, published by Hannah Humphrey
etching, published 17 March 1794
NPG D12257

'The eruption of the mountain, - or - the horrors of the 'Bocca del Inferno', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12490

'The eruption of the mountain, - or - the horrors of the 'Bocca del Inferno'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 25 July 1794
NPG D12490

'Presages of the millenium', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12528

'Presages of the millenium'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, engraving and aquatint, published 4 June 1795
NPG D12528

'The Republican attack', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12543

'The Republican attack'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 1 November 1795
NPG D12543

'The royal bull-fight', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12548

'The royal bull-fight'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 21 November 1795
NPG D12548

'Promis'd horrors of the French invasion, - or - forcible reasons for negotiating a regicide peace', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12579

'Promis'd horrors of the French invasion, - or - forcible reasons for negotiating a regicide peace'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 20 October 1796
NPG D12579

'Les membres du Conseil des Anciens', by James Gillray, published by  Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12636

'Les membres du Conseil des Anciens'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured stipple and etching, published 18 April 1798
NPG D12636

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