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John Britton Collection
3 Portraits in set
336 autograph letters, formerly bound into albums, addressed to the antiquary John Britton and dated 1798 to 1856. This collection has been interfiled with approximately 300 engraved portraits that illustrate Britton's correspondents, amongst whom are included many eminent literary, antiquarian, artistic and theatrical figures of the period.
by William Bond, after William Henry Hunt
stipple engraving, (circa 1815)
NPG D11256
by William Sharp, printed by Day & Haghe, after Horatio Beevor Love, after William Hilton
lithograph, 1821 or after
NPG D8972
by Henry Meyer, published for Joseph Hunter, after Stephen Catterson Smith
stipple engraving, published 1829
NPG D12269