Regency Portraits Catalogue
Beilby Porteus (1731-1809), Bishop of London
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Bishop of Chester 1776-87 and of London 1787-1808. Huge crowds attended his Lenten Lectures in St James's Piccadilly.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, 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 Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, 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.