Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk
20 of 142 portraits by Samuel Woodburn
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk
by Charles Turner, after Unknown artist, published by Samuel Woodburn
mezzotint, published 1810
6 1/8 in. x 4 1/8 in. (156 mm x 105 mm) plate size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford (née Fleming), 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D30824
Sitterback to top
- Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk (1628-1684), Courtier. Sitter associated with 7 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Charles Turner (1773-1857), Engraver. Artist or producer associated with 634 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.
- Unknown artist, Artist. Artist or producer associated with 6578 portraits.
- Samuel Woodburn (1786-1853), Picture dealer. Artist or producer associated with 142 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D33249: Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk (from same plate)
- NPG D42572: Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk (from same plate)
Events of 1810back to top
Current affairs
Serious 'Burdett and Liberty' riots break out in London in support of radical MP Sir Francis Burdett who had been arrested for denouncing the House of Common's decision to bar journalists from some debates.Princess Amelia dies triggering renewed bout of illness in her father, George III.
Art and science
Sir Walter Scott publishes his chivalrous, medieval ballad, The Lady of the Lake, set on Loch Katrine in Perthshire.Kennett and Avon Trunk Canal is completed.
First Savings Bank is set up by financier Henry Duncan.
International
Madame De Stael writes De l'Allemagne which portrays Germany as a model of Romantic nationalism for emerging revolutionary nations. It was banned by Napoleon but published in London to great acclaim.Lisbon besieged. Wellington takes shelter behind the fortified lines of the Torres Vedras and the French army are forced to retreat.
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