Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
(1662-1748), Politician, Lord President of the Council and Master of the HorseLater Stuart Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 22 portraits
Courtier; he helped the Whig Junto into power, 1708. He established the tradition whereby Kit-Cat Club members presented Tonson with their portraits.
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
oil on canvas, circa 1703
On display in Room 8 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 3224
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Smith, published by Edward Cooper, after Jan van der Vaart
mezzotint, 1688
NPG D30839
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by and published by John Simon, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, (circa 1703)
NPG D30841
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by and published by John Simon, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, (circa 1703)
NPG D30842
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by Robert Cooper
stipple engraving, (circa 1703)
NPG D41819
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Simon, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, (circa 1703)
NPG D4262
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Faber Sr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1714 (circa 1703)
NPG D9182
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Faber Sr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1714 (circa 1703)
NPG D30840
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Faber Sr, sold by Thomas Taylor, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1714 (circa 1703)
NPG D31392
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Faber Sr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1714 (circa 1703)
NPG D31394
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Faber Sr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1714 (circa 1703)
NPG D4263
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Faber Jr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1733 (circa 1703)
NPG D9181
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Faber Jr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1733 (circa 1703)
NPG D33092
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by John Faber Jr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1733 (circa 1703)
NPG D31393
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by Robert Dunkarton
mezzotint, 1810-1815
NPG D9183
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by Robert Dunkarton, published by Samuel Woodburn
mezzotint, published 1813
NPG D31391
The Trial of William Russell, Lord Russell 1683
by Sir George Hayter
etching, 1825
NPG D39937
Key to The Trial of William Russell, Lord Russell 1683
after Sir George Hayter
etching, (1825)
NPG D39938
after Sir George Hayter
etching, (1825)
NPG D39939
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
by William Holl Sr, published by Harding & Lepard, after William Derby, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
stipple and line engraving, published 1 June 1829
NPG D14026
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