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John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer

17 of 32 portraits of John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer

by Joseph Brown, after Henry Tanworth Wells
stipple engraving, 1878 or after
11 3/4 in. x 9 in. (300 mm x 229 mm) plate size; 22 1/4 in. x 14 7/8 in. (565 mm x 377 mm) paper size
Given by Grillion's Club, 1903
Reference Collection
NPG D20721

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Sitterback to top

John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer (1835-1910), Politician and Viceroy of Ireland. Sitter in 32 portraits.

Artistsback to top

Joseph Brown (active 1837-1886), Engraver. Artist associated with 167 portraits.
Henry Tanworth Wells (1828-1903), Miniature and portrait painter. Artist associated with 107 portraits, Sitter in 8 portraits.

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NPG D9944: John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer (impression from same plate as)
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