Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue

John Heneage Jesse (circa 1809-1874), Historical writer

The only other portrait which may represent Jesse is a painting by J. T. Viner, exhibited RA, 1833 (415), as 'Mr John Jesse'.


This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.