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Thomas Stothard

by and published by William Henry Worthington, after George Henry Harlow
line engraving, published 1 May 1818
13 1/2 in. x 11 3/4 in. (344 mm x 300 mm) plate size; 13 7/8 in. x 12 3/8 in. (354 mm x 314 mm) paper size
Bequeathed by (Frederick) Leverton Harris, 1927
Reference Collection
NPG D14449

Sitterback to top

  • Thomas Stothard (1755-1834), Painter and illustrator. Sitter in 14 portraits, Artist or producer associated with 34 portraits.

Artistsback to top

  • George Henry Harlow (1787-1819), Portrait painter. Artist or producer associated with 81 portraits, Sitter associated with 3 portraits.
  • William Henry Worthington (circa 1790-after 1839), Engraver. Artist or producer associated with 33 portraits.

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Current affairs

Death of Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, George III's Queen since 1761.
Official enquiry initiated into Queen Caroline's conduct abroad.

Art and science

Mary Shelley anonymously publishes her masterpiece Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus which reflects growing concern about the role of morality in science.
Lord Byron completes his romance Childe Harolde's Pilgrimage, whose gloomy, dissolute hero was probably based on the writer himself.

International

Stamford Raffles acquires authorisation to construct a fort at Singapore marking the beginning of its development as a centre of East-West trade.
Congress of European Alliance at Aix-La-Chapelle. Lord Castlereagh plays a central role in establishing a pan-Europe peace settlement to bring a chastened France back into the world of political respectability.

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