Sir Harry Smith, Bt
(1787-1860), GeneralEarly Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 4 portraits
A soldier of great energy and verve; served with distinction in the Peninsular and American campaigns and at Waterloo; played a leading role in the defeat of the Kaffirs in South Africa, 1835-36 and later appointed governor of the Cape of Good Hope.
by Unknown artist
watercolour on ivory, after 1848
NPG 1945
by George Gammon Adams
plaster cast of bust, circa 1849
NPG 1255
by Mrs Edwin Dalton (Magdalena Ross), printed by M & N Hanhart, published by Joseph Hogarth
lithograph, 1846 or after
NPG D41749
by Daniel John Pound, after a photograph by John Eastham, published by Illustrated News of the World
line engraving
NPG D1392
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