'The Dilettanti Society'
13 of 13 portraits of Sir William Hamilton
'The Dilettanti Society'
by Vincent Brooks, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
lithograph, mid 19th century (1777-1779)
13 3/4 in. x 10 in. (348 mm x 254 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D35197
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Artistsback to top
- Vincent Brooks (1814-1885), Lithographer. Artist associated with 14 portraits.
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), Diplomat and archaeologist. Sitter in 13 portraits.
- Stephen Payne-Gallwey (1750-1803), Member of the Dilettanti Society. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- John Smyth (1748-1811), Politician. Sitter associated with 4 portraits.
- Walter Spencer-Stanhope (1749-1821), Member of the Society of Dilettanti. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- Sir John Taylor, Bt (1745-1786), Fellow of the Royal Society. Sitter in 5 portraits.
- Richard Thompson (1745-1820), Arch Master of the Society of Dilettanti. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, 4th Bt (1749-1789), Politician. Sitter in 9 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D32325: 'The Dilettanti Society' (key)
- NPG D35196: 'The Dilettanti Society' (key)
- NPG D15003: 'The Dilettanti Society' (key)


