10 OF 21 
Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Bt
10 of 21 portraits of Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Bt
Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Bt
by William James Ward, after Henry William Pickersgill
mezzotint, published 1835
trimmed
acquired Martin Collection, 1861
Reference Collection
NPG D3015
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Sitterback to top
- Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Bt (1792-1871), Mathematician and astronomer; son of William Herschel. Sitter in 21 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Henry William Pickersgill (1782-1875), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 106 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
- William James Ward (circa 1800-1840), Engraver and son of William Ward. Artist associated with 38 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D20345: Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Bt (impression from same plate as)
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