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Edward Armitage

(1817-1896), History painter

Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 7 portraits

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Edward Armitage, by David Wilkie Wynfield - NPG P225

Edward Armitage

by David Wilkie Wynfield
albumen print, circa 1864
NPG P225

Edward Armitage, by Elliott & Fry - NPG Ax14861

Edward Armitage

by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1867
NPG Ax14861

Edward Armitage, by Elliott & Fry - NPG Ax28916

Edward Armitage

by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1867
NPG Ax28916

Edward Armitage, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17580

Edward Armitage

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1878 (circa 1877)
NPG Ax17580

Edward Armitage, by Lock & Whitfield - NPG x100

Edward Armitage

by Lock & Whitfield
woodburytype on paper mount, circa 1877
NPG x100

Edward Armitage, by Ralph Winwood Robinson, published by C. Whittingham & Co - NPG x7348

Edward Armitage

by Ralph Winwood Robinson, published by C. Whittingham & Co
platinum print, circa 1889, published 1892
NPG x7348

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Edward Armitage

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1878
NPG x134530

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