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Regency Portraits Catalogue

Edward Irving (1792-1834), Scottish minister

Portraits in Regency Portraits Catalogue | Other NPG portraits

Edward Irving

by Unknown artist
circa 1823
NPG 2757

Edward Irving

by Joseph Slater
circa 1825
NPG 424

Edward Irving

by Unknown artist
circa 1825
NPG 1689

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