Frances Harriet Kelly as Juliet
1 portrait of Frances Harriet Kelly
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Frances Harriet Kelly as Juliet
by Thomas Woolnoth, published by John Cumberland, after Thomas Charles Wageman
stipple engraving, published 1829
5 3/8 in. x 3 1/4 in. (135 mm x 84 mm) paper size
Given by Bonnie and Robert Meech, 2010
Reference Collection
NPG D38555
Sitterback to top
- Frances Harriet Kelly (circa 1806-1887), Actress. Sitter associated with 5 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- John Cumberland (active 1827-1840), Publisher. Artist or producer associated with 25 portraits.
- Thomas Charles Wageman (1787-1863), Painter, printmaker and draughtsman. Artist or producer associated with 263 portraits, Sitter associated with 2 portraits.
- Thomas Woolnoth (1785-1857), Painter and engraver. Artist or producer associated with 121 portraits.
Subjects & Themesback to top
Events of 1829back to top
Current affairs
Metropolitan police force of over three thousand paid, uniformed, professional policemen founded by Home Secretary Sir Robert Peel.Roman Catholic Relief Act grants emancipation; Catholics admitted to vote, sit in parliament and hold almost all public offices.
Art and science
Success of George Stephenson's Rocket steam engine at Rainhill Trials.First London bus service licensed; the new 'box-on-wheels' contributes greatly to the expansion of the suburbs.
Apsley House completed for the Duke of Wellington by Benjamin Wyatt.
First Oxford and Cambridge boat race.
International
Andrew Jackson is elected President of the United States.Comments back to top
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