Queen Victoria
(1819-1901), Reigned 1837-1901Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter associated with 548 portraits
Artist associated with 5 portraits
Queen Victoria succeeded to the throne shortly after her eighteenth birthday in July 1837. She was daughter of the Duke of Kent, who was the fourth son of George III. Her reign was the second longest in British history, celebrating her Golden Jubilee in 1887 and Diamond Jubilee in 1897. She held great influence over the foreign and domestic policies of the governments she oversaw.
Key to 'Royal Family Group, 1874' (Queen Victoria with her family)
after Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, after Unknown artist
ink on acetate, (1881)
NPG D33661
by Maclure & Macdonald, after Andrew Maclure
chromolithograph, published 25 November 1882
NPG D33654
by James Scott, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Edwin Landseer
mezzotint, published 1882
NPG D8151
by Charles Roberts, after Sir George Hayter
wood engraving, published 1887 (1833)
NPG D33568
published by The Graphic, after Frederick Sargent
coloured wood engraving, published 20 June 1887
NPG D33655
by Sir Alfred Gilbert
bronze medal, 1887
NPG D36108
by Raphael Tuck & Sons
chromolithograph, 1887
NPG D43330
by Unknown artist
transfer-printed and hand-coloured earthenware, 1887
NPG D48622
by Wallis Gimson & Co.
transfer-printed and hand-coloured earthenware, 1887
NPG D48623
by Unknown artist
pipe bowl, 1887
NPG D3028
by Unknown artist
bronze medal, 1887
NPG D7053
after Walery
photograph transferred onto silk, (1887)
NPG D16954
'Your Majesty' (William Howley; Francis Nathaniel Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham; Queen Victoria)
published by The Graphic, after Mary Louisa Gow
colour photogravure, published 1895
NPG D33592
The Longest Reign in English History: A Glimpse of the Home Life of the Queen
after Samuel Begg, after Mary Steen
relief halftone tear sheet, published in the Illustrated London News 19 September 1896
NPG D46377
after Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland
lithograph, 1897
NPG D23351
published by Illustrated London News, after an intermediary drawing by Amedée Forestier
wood engraving, published 1897
NPG D33650
after Ino I. Offord
chromolithograph, published 1897
NPG D33656
by George William De Saulles, after Sir Thomas Brock, after William Wyon
silver medal, 1897
NPG D36107
Queen Victoria ('"Her Majesty the Queen Empress 'A Cimiez. Promenade matinale.'")
by Jean Baptiste Guth ('GUTH')
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 17 June 1897
NPG D44860
after William Nicholson
coloured woodcut, (1897)
NPG D768
Related People
- Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (son)
- Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (husband)
- Alexandra, Empress of Russia (née Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine) (granddaughter)
- Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (son)
- Prince Alfred of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (grandson)
- Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse (daughter)
- Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (granddaughter)
- Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (son)
- Prince Arthur of Connaught (grandson)
- Princess Beatrice of Battenberg (daughter)
- Alexander Albert Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (grandson)
- King Edward VII (son)
- Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (King Edward VIII) (grandson)
- Princess Elizabeth Feodorovna, Grand Duchess Serge of Russia (granddaughter)
- Victoria Eugenie ('Ena') of Battenberg, Queen of Spain (granddaughter)
- King George III (grandfather)
- King George V (grandson)
- King George VI (grandson)
- Princess Helena Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (daughter)
- Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (grandson)
- Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (father)
- Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent and Strathearn (mother)
- Leopold I, King of the Belgians (uncle)
- Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, Duchess of Argyll (daughter)
- Marie, Queen of Romania (granddaughter)
- Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood (granddaughter)
- Prince Maurice Victor Donald of Battenberg (grandson)
- Victoria, Empress of Germany and Queen of Prussia (daughter)
- Princess Victoria Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie (née Princess of Hesse), Marchioness of Milford-Haven (granddaughter)
- King William IV (uncle)
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