Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Sir Edward Belcher (1799-1877), Naval officer and hydrographer
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Admiral; surveyed coast-lines in various parts of the world; commanded an expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1852; published accounts of voyages, and other works.
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.
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.