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George Eden, Earl of Auckland

(1784-1849), Governor-General of India

Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 8 portraits
Whig politician; served as President of the Board of Trade in Lord Grey's administration, 1830-4, and as Governor-General of India, 1835-41, during the disastrous Afghan war.

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The Trial of Queen Caroline 1820, by Sir George Hayter - NPG 999

The Trial of Queen Caroline 1820

by Sir George Hayter
oil on canvas, 1820-1823
On display in Room 17 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 999

George Eden, Earl of Auckland, by Simon Jacques Rochard - NPG 6454

George Eden, Earl of Auckland

by Simon Jacques Rochard
watercolour and pencil, 1835
NPG 6454

Blind-Man's-Buff, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41267

Blind-Man's-Buff

by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 22 July 1834
NPG D41267

Receiving the Fatal News!, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Ducôte & Stephens, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41290

Receiving the Fatal News!

by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Ducôte & Stephens, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 1 December 1834
NPG D41290

George Eden, Earl of Auckland, by James Thomson (Thompson), after Lowes Cato Dickinson - NPG D7441

George Eden, Earl of Auckland

by James Thomson (Thompson), after Lowes Cato Dickinson
stipple and line engraving, published 1850
NPG D7441

George Eden, Earl of Auckland, by James Thomson (Thompson), after Lowes Cato Dickinson - NPG D7442

George Eden, Earl of Auckland

by James Thomson (Thompson), after Lowes Cato Dickinson
stipple and line engraving, published 1850
NPG D7442

George Eden, Earl of Auckland, by George J. Stodart, after Lowes Cato Dickinson - NPG D8543

George Eden, Earl of Auckland

by George J. Stodart, after Lowes Cato Dickinson
stipple engraving, 1850 or after
NPG D8543

George Eden, Earl of Auckland, by George J. Stodart, after Lowes Cato Dickinson - NPG D8544

George Eden, Earl of Auckland

by George J. Stodart, after Lowes Cato Dickinson
stipple engraving, 1850 or after
NPG D8544

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