4 OF 8 
A May Day Garland for 1820
4 of 8 portraits of Robert Gifford, 1st Baron Gifford
A May Day Garland for 1820
published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published May 1820
9 3/8 in. x 13 1/4 in. (239 mm x 335 mm) paper size
Purchased, 2009
Reference Collection
NPG D36701
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Artistback to top
- Samuel William Fores (baptised 1761-1838), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 63 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Nicholas Vansittart, Baron Bexley (1766-1851), Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sitter in 13 portraits.
- John Thomas Brunt (1782-1820), Bootcloser; conspirator. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- George Canning (1770-1827), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 42 portraits.
- William Davidson (1786-1820), Cabinetmaker; conspirator. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- George Edwards (1787-1843), Modeller and spy. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Robert Gifford, 1st Baron Gifford (1779-1826), Judge. Sitter in 8 portraits.
- James Ings (1794-1820), Butcher and conspirator. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry (Lord Castlereagh) (1769-1822), Statesman. Sitter associated with 41 portraits.
- Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757-1844), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 66 portraits.
- Charles Abbott, 1st Baron Tenterden (1762-1832), Lord Chief Justice. Sitter in 5 portraits.
- Arthur Thistlewood (baptised 1774-1820), Radical, revolutionary and Cato Street conspirator. Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Richard Tidd (1773-1820), Shoemaker; conspirator. Sitter in 1 portrait.
