'Authors' (John Stuart Mill; Charles Lamb; Charles Kingsley; Herbert Spencer; John Ruskin; Charles Darwin)
12 of 19 portraits of John Stuart Mill
'Authors' (John Stuart Mill; Charles Lamb; Charles Kingsley; Herbert Spencer; John Ruskin; Charles Darwin)
by Unknown artist, published by Hughes & Edmonds
albumen print, published 1876
8 7/8 in. x 6 3/8 in. (224 mm x 162 mm) image size
Given by Mrs Granville Proby, 1944
Photographs Collection
NPG Ax132900
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Artistsback to top
- Hughes & Edmonds. Artist associated with 8 portraits.
- Unknown artist. Artist associated with 6233 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), Naturalist, geologist and originator of the theory of evolution. Sitter in 30 portraits.
- Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), Novelist, Church of England clergyman and controversialist. Sitter in 40 portraits.
- Charles Lamb (1775-1834), Essayist and poet. Sitter in 11 portraits.
- John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), Social philosopher, economist and advocate of women's rights. Sitter in 19 portraits.
- John Ruskin (1819-1900), Writer, artist and social reformer. Sitter in 72 portraits.
- Herbert Spencer (1820-1903), Philosopher, social theorist and sociologist. Sitter in 21 portraits.



