Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Sir George Strong Nares (1831-1915), Vice-Admiral and Arctic explorer
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
The only other recorded likenesses of Nares are: a photograph by Lock and Whitfield (example in NPG), published Men of Mark, III (1878), 3; a woodcut by E. Whymper, published 1876 (example in British Museum), for the 'Leisure Hour'; and three woodcuts published ILN, LXVI (1875), 504 (group), 505, and 536 (group).
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.