Gosse Collection
117 Portraits in set
117 portrait engravings, etchings and lithographs, including original portrait prints given to Gosse by the artists, together with photographs and other reproductions after portraits. The majority of the prints date to the period between 1879 and 1924. The collection includes portraits of many notable figures from the second half of the 19th century and was assembled by the poet Sir Edmund Gosse.
after Richard Burbage (Burbadge)
photograph, (early 17th century)
NPG D9660
by John Smith, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, 1703
NPG D9992
Letter to Mr Pollock - from Thackeray including a caricature of him
by William Makepeace Thackeray
photograph, early-mid 19th century
NPG D9577
after Brook Pulham
reproduction of etching, (1825)
NPG D9818
Lady Dorothy Fanny Nevill (née Walpole)
after George Frederic Watts
lithograph, (1844)
NPG D9872
Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon
by William Holl Jr, after George Richmond
stipple engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D9671
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
by William Holl Jr, after George Richmond
stipple engraving, 1852 or after (circa 1844)
NPG D9802
possibly after Dante Gabriel Rossetti
photographic print, (circa 1860s)
NPG D9932
after William Bell Scott
photograph, (circa 1860)
NPG D9960
published by Friedrich Bruckmann, after Wilhelm Lindenschmit the Younger
photographic print, 1864 or after
NPG D46392
published by Friedrich Bruckmann, after Wilhelm Lindenschmit the Younger
lithograph, 1864 or after
NPG D46393
George Eliot (Mary Ann Cross (née Evans))
by Paul Adolphe Rajon, after Sir Frederic William Burton
etching, (1865)
NPG D9729
by George J. Stodart, after Henry Tanworth Wells
stipple engraving, late 19th century
NPG D9658
by Unknown artist
lithograph, late 19th century
NPG D9717
Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
after Mortimer Luddington Menpes
carbon print, late 19th century
NPG D9990
John James Robert Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland
by Charles Holl, after Henry Tanworth Wells
stipple engraving, (1872)
NPG D18075
published by Macmillan & Co
engraving after photograph, (1873)
NPG D9739
by Charles Holl, after Henry Tanworth Wells
stipple engraving, 1874 or after
NPG D9981
John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer
by Joseph Brown, after Henry Tanworth Wells
stipple engraving, 1878 or after
NPG D9944
Hubert Herkomer A.R.A. and his Children
by Sir Hubert von Herkomer
etching, 1879
NPG D9797