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 Dumps' (Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington; Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bt)
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 29 March 1830
NPG D48811
A Touch of the Palpable Obscure
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured lithograph, published 31 March 1830
NPG D48812
possibly by John Phillips, published by John Fairburn
hand-coloured etching, published circa April 1830
NPG D48813
![Captain Cla-nce [Clarence] taking Command of the Ship British Constitution, by Henry Heath, published by Samuel William Fores - NPG D48819](https://collectionimages.npg.org.uk/std/mw298264/Captain-Cla-nce-Clarence-taking-Command-of-the-Ship-British-Constitution.jpg)
Captain Cla-nce [Clarence] taking Command of the Ship British Constitution
by Henry Heath, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published circa July 1830
NPG D48819
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published July 1830
NPG D48820
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
etching, published 8 July 1830
NPG D48823
The New Landlords First Orders
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 15 July 1830
NPG D48824
Hokie Pokie Wankie Fum - The King of the Cannibal Islands
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 22 July 1830
NPG D48826
The first Nautical Sovereign Coach, Just started
by Henry Heath, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published circa November 1830
NPG D48831
The Would-be Dicator General Enforcing his Orders!
by Henry Heath, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published circa November 1830
NPG D48833
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured lithograph, published 5 November 1830
NPG D48835
The Terror-stricken, Horror-smitten Ministers Advice; or the R-l Visit postponed
published by John Fairburn
hand-coloured etching, published 11 November 1830
NPG D48836
he Ministry Floor'd; or, Majority 29!!! November 15, 1830.
possibly by John Phillips, published by John Fairburn
hand-coloured etching, published 19 November 1830
NPG D48837
Pity Our Fall, Good Seamen All!!!
published by E. King
hand-coloured etching, published 20 November 1830
NPG D48838
A Regular Turn Out; or, Cleansing the Augean Stable.
possibly by John Phillips, published by John Fairburn
hand-coloured etching, published 23 November 1830
NPG D48839
His Honor the Beadle Driving the Wagabonds out of the Parish!!!
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 28 November 1830
NPG D48840
Partial Distress, Or the Old Cabinet-Maker and his Man Bob Out of Employment.
possibly by John Phillips, published by Samuel Knight (Knights)
hand-coloured etching, published 20 November 1830
NPG D48841
by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published 1 December 1830
NPG D48842
Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bt ('A change in the peel...')
by William Heath
coloured etching, published 1830
NPG D4410
printed by Lefevre & Kohler, published by William Spooner, after Joseph Bouvier
lithograph, 1830s-1840s
NPG D16352
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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