John Leech
(1817-1864), Illustrator and caricaturistEarly Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 14 portraits
Artist associated with 1 portrait
Cartoonist and draughtsman; abandoned medicine for art; published first illustrations, 1835; contributed to Punch, 1841-64, and became the leading comic cartoonist of the period; illustrated several books; published sporting sketches.
by Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Bt
watercolour, 1854
NPG 899
by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Bt
plaster cast of bust, circa 1865
NPG 866
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 16 July 1861
NPG Ax54961
by Camille Silvy
albumen carte-de-visite, 16 July 1861
NPG x12406
by Camille Silvy
albumen carte-de-visite, 16 July 1861
NPG Ax11940
by McLean, Melhuish & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1862
NPG Ax17169
by McLean, Melhuish & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1862
NPG Ax17170
by McLean, Melhuish & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1862
NPG x12405
by McLean & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
NPG Ax14883
by Lucas & Tuck, after McLean & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1870s (1863)
NPG Ax17257
by McLean & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
NPG Ax7551
by McLean & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
NPG x45103
by Lucas & Tuck, after McLean & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1870s (1863)
NPG x12404
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