Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Frederick Marryat (1792-1848), Naval captain and novelist
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- Biography and References
Captain RN and novelist; served on various stations during Napoleonic Wars; commanded the Lame in first Burmese war, 1823; commanded successful expedition up Bassein River, 1825; published a series of well-known novels of sea-life, children's books 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.