Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Sir Richard Collinson (1811-1883), Naval officer and explorer
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Admiral; engaged in survey work on the South American coast, and the China seas; went in search of Sir John Franklin, 1850-4; admiral and KCB, 1875; wrote geographical papers.
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.