Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Bryan Waller Procter (Barry Cornwall) (1787-1874), Writer, Poet and Lawyer
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Poet; practised as a solicitor in London; intimate with Leigh Hunt, Charles Lamb and Charles Dickens; barrister, and a metropolitan commissioner in lunacy; published plays, poems, songs and other works, several under the pseudonym, Barry Cornwall.
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.