15 OF 35

'Shrine at St Ann's Hill'

15 of 35 portraits of James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured aquatint, published 26 May 1798
14 3/8 in. x 10 3/8 in. (364 mm x 264 mm) plate size; 15 in. x 10 7/8 in. (380 mm x 276 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D12650

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Artistsback to top

James Gillray (1756-1815), Caricaturist. Artist associated with 881 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
Hannah Humphrey (active 1778-1822), Publisher and printseller. Artist associated with 717 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.

Sittersback to top

Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (1765-1802), Politician and agriculturalist. Sitter associated with 44 portraits.
Charles James Fox (1749-1806), Whig statesman. Sitter associated with 299 portraits.
William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (1737-1805), Prime Minister and patron of the arts. Sitter associated with 63 portraits.
James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale (1759-1839), Statesman; author of 'Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Public Wealth'. Sitter associated with 35 portraits.
John Nicholls (1745?-1832), Politician. Sitter in 20 portraits.
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (1746-1815), Connoisseur and collector. Sitter associated with 55 portraits.
George Tierney (1761-1830), Statesman. Sitter associated with 48 portraits.