Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Robert Monsey Rolfe, Baron Cranworth (1790-1868), Judge
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Lawyer; barrister, 1816; MP, 1832 onwards; solicitor-general, 1834; vice-chancellor, 1850; raised to peerage, 1850; lord chancellor, 1852-8, and 1865-6.
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.