Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk
5 of 97 portraits by Sir William Charles Ross
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk
by Thomas Williamson, published by Robert Cribb & Son, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, published 24 July 1813
Reference Collection
NPG D5366
Sitterback to top
- Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (1746-1815), Politician; MP for Carlise and Arundel. Sitter associated with 55 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Robert Cribb & Son (active 1804-1829), Publishers. Artist or producer associated with 23 portraits.
- Sir William Charles Ross (1794-1860), Miniature painter. Artist or producer associated with 97 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Thomas Williamson (active 1800-1832), Stipple engraver. Artist or producer associated with 4 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.
Events of 1813back to top
Current affairs
Machine breaking Luddite Riots end with seventeen executions in York. Radical John Cartwright's subsequent tour of the manufacturing districts has some success in quelling Luddite discontent with the foundation of the Hampden reform club network across the country.East India Company is deprived of monopoly over trade with India.
Art and science
Millenarian prophet Joanna Southcott, made famous by her visions of the second coming of Christ, announces herself 'with child' by the Holy Ghost.Jane Austen publishes Pride and Prejudice.
International
Victorious Battle of St Pierre near Bayonne led by General Rowland Hill.Battle of Leipzig ends in defeat for Napoleon.
Wellington's victory at Vittoria leads to British invasion of Southern France.
Americans capture and burn Toronto, defeat British in Battle of Lake Erie and recapture Detroit.
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