Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Edward Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869), Prime Minister
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Prime minister; leader of the tory party after Peel's fall, 1846; prime minister, 1852, 1858-9, and 1866-8; one of the leading political figures of the age; published miscellaneous works, including a version of the Iliad.
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.