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William II of Holland

(1792-1849), King of Holland, reigned 1840-49

Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 10 portraits

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William II of Holland, by Thomas Heaphy - NPG 1914(20)

William II of Holland

by Thomas Heaphy
watercolour, 1813-1814
NPG 1914(20)

William II of Holland, by William Salter - NPG 3768

William II of Holland

by William Salter
oil on canvas, 1840
NPG 3768

William II of Holland when Prince of Orange-Nassau, by Charles Turner, after John Singleton Copley - NPG D8591

William II of Holland when Prince of Orange-Nassau

by Charles Turner, after John Singleton Copley
mezzotint, published 1813
NPG D8591

Imperial Botany, probably by Charles Williams, published by William Naunton Jones - NPG D46372

Imperial Botany

probably by Charles Williams, published by William Naunton Jones
hand-coloured etching, published 1 March 1814
NPG D46372

William II of Holland, by Thomas Garner, published by Brightly & Childs, after E. Shepperson - NPG D15941

William II of Holland

by Thomas Garner, published by Brightly & Childs, after E. Shepperson
line engraving, published 11 June 1816
NPG D15941

William II of Holland, by Unknown artist - NPG D15942

William II of Holland

by Unknown artist
stipple engraving, published 11 June 1816
NPG D15942

Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington KG &c &c Giving Orders to his Generals Previous to a General Action, by, published by and after Anker Smith, by Thomas Heaphy, published by Rudolph Ackermann - NPG D42614

Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington KG &c &c Giving Orders to his Generals Previous to a General Action

by, published by and after Anker Smith, by Thomas Heaphy, published by Rudolph Ackermann
line and stipple engraving, published 8 August 1822
NPG D42614

Key to Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington KG &c &c Giving Orders to his Generals Previous to a General Action, after Thomas Heaphy - NPG D42615

Key to Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington KG &c &c Giving Orders to his Generals Previous to a General Action

after Thomas Heaphy
tracing, before 1960
NPG D42615

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William II of Holland

by Disdéri
albumen carte-de-visite
NPG x74590

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William II of Holland

by Robert Severin
albumen carte-de-visite
NPG x74591

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