Thomas Hood
(1799-1845), Poet and humoristEarly Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 4 portraits
Poet; founded and edited several magazines, including Hood's Magazine; an exuberant humorist, with a rare gift for playing on words, his best work attracted a genuinely popular audience.
by Unknown artist
oil on millboard, circa 1832-1834
NPG 855
by Unknown artist
stipple engraving, circa 1825-1850
NPG D16127
by William Holl Jr, after Thomas Lewis
stipple engraving, circa 1840-1845
NPG D3266
issued by Sarony & Co, after Unknown artist
gravure cigarette card, 1925 (1832-1834)
NPG D48940
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