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Adm Richard Howe, Earl Howe

Also known as: Adm Richard Howe, Earl Howe; primary name: Howe, Richard; other name: (4th Viscount) Howe; other name: (Adm Lord) Howe, Richard; other name: (Earl) Howe
Details: individual; military/naval; British; Male
Life dates: 1726-1799
Biography: Celebrated admiral.
Bibliography: DNB

207 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1888,0503.126 |
Producer name: BIOG27366 Drawn by:John Flaxman |
Production date: 1803-1811

figure

Museum number: 1887,0307,III.1 |
Producer name: Factory of:Derby Porcelain FactoryModelled by:Pierre Stephan |
Production date: 1794-1795 |
Production place: Factory in:Derby (Derbyshire)

medal

Museum number: SSB,245.139 |
Producer name: BIOG112461 Designed by:William Mossop |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5003 |
Producer name: BIOG103786 Designed by:Barnett |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: G3,IP.511 |
Producer name: BIOG110832 Designed by:Conrad Heinrich Küchler |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.165 |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5004 |
Producer name: BIOG117947 Designed by:William Wyon |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.168 |
Producer name: BIOG117943 Designed by:Thomas Wyon Senior |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5123 |
Producer name: BIOG117943 Designed by:Thomas Wyon Senior |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.144 |
Producer name: BIOG117947 Designed by:William Wyon |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: SSB,225.3 |
Producer name: BIOG112279 Designed by:John Milton |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: SSB,245.139.1 |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: BNK,EngM.243 |
Producer name: BIOG117947 Designed by:William Wyon |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.8782 |
Producer name: BIOG110832 Designed by:Conrad Heinrich Küchler |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5006 |
Producer name: BIOG103786 Designed by:Barnett |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5074 |
Producer name: BIOG112279 Designed by:John Milton |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: BNK,EngM.242 |
Producer name: BIOG112461 Designed by:William Mossop |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: BNK,EngM.244 |
Producer name: BIOG110832 Designed by:Conrad Heinrich Küchler |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: MG.1468 |
Producer name: BIOG112279 Made by:John Milton

portrait medallion; cameo

Museum number: 1853,1104.5 |
Producer name: Factory of:WedgwoodModelled by:John de Vaere |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Factory in:Etruria (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Single combat in moor-fields or magnanimous Paulo o!- challenging all o! |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6923 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas RowlandsonPublished by:Ackermann |
Production date: 1801

print; satirical print

Title: Taleo, or the royal sportsman, running down the enemies of Great Britain |
Museum number: 1868,0808.4900 |
Producer name: BIOG153290 Published by:Thomas Colley |
Production date: 1782

print; satirical print

Title: Mal lui veut mal lui tourne dit le bon homme Richard |
Museum number: 1861,1012.93 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1778-1781

print; satirical print

Museum number: 1862,0712.766 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1780

print; satirical print

Title: The commissioners |
Museum number: 1868,0808.4567 |
Producer name: BIOG24516 Published by:Matthew Darly |
Production date: 1778

print; satirical print

Title: The conference between the brothers how to get rich |
Museum number: 1868,0808.4554 |
Producer name: BIOG51202 Published by:W Williams |
Production date: 1777

print; satirical print

Title: A picturesque view of the state of the nation for February 1778 |
Museum number: 1868,0808.10082 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1778

print

Title: ... Representation of the relief of Gibraltar ... 11th October 1782 |
Museum number: 1870,0514.2148 |
Producer name: Print made by:Daniel LerpinièreAfter:Richard Paton |
Production date: 1784

print; satirical print

Title: The loaves and fishes |
Museum number: 1868,0808.4955 |
Producer name: BIOG155830 Published by:Elizabeth Darchery |
Production date: 1783

print

Title: The Right Honble. Richd. Earl Howe. |
Museum number: 1936,1207.185 |
Producer name: Print made by:Albert RosenthalAfter:Francis Swaine |
Production date: 1897

print

Title: The glorious victory obtained by the British fleet under the command of the Right Hon Admiral Earl H |
Museum number: 1869,0710.139 |
Producer name: BIOG84732 Print made by:John Marshall |
Production date: 1794-1800

print; satirical print

Title: [Toestand der Engelsche Natie] |
Museum number: 1871,1209.4926 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1778-1781

print; satirical print; broadside

Title: A veteran's address to a young sailor. |
Museum number: 1869,1009.26 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:Ackermann |
Production date: 1803

print; satirical print

Title: [Toestand der Engelsche Natie] |
Museum number: 1862,0712.765 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1780

print; advertisement; leaflet

Museum number: 1908,0717.1 |
Producer name: After:John Singleton CopleyPrinted by:Henry Reynell |
Production date: 1791 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Lord Howe. |
Museum number: 1875,1211.115 |
Producer name: Print made by:George MurrayAfter:Mather Brown |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Storm rising;-or-The Republican Flotilla in danger. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6694 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Right Honorable Earl Howe |
Museum number: Q,2.46 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert DunkartonAfter:John Singleton Copley |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Storm rising;-or-The Republican Flotilla in danger. |
Museum number: 1981,U.319 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Right Hon.ble Richard Earl Howe |
Museum number: 2010,7081.768 |
Producer name: BIOG26812 Published by:John Fairburn |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1915,0327.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:John WellsPublished by:Thomas Kelly |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: John Bull taking a luncheous:-or- British Cooks, cramming Olg Grumble-Gizzard, with Bonne-Chere. |
Museum number: 1851,0901.939 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Right Honble Richard Lord Howe |
Museum number: 1902,1011.7217 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard PurcellPublished by:John Morris |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Commemoration of the Victory of June 1st MDCCXCIV |
Museum number: 1875,0814.752 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Robert Smirke |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The defeat of the French Fleet by Lord Howe June 1; 1794 |
Museum number: 1873,0510.1233 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph BrownAfter:William Hamilton |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The British Naval Victors. Richard, Earl Howe, K.G. |
Museum number: 1870,0625.1017 |
Producer name: Print made by:Valentine GreenAfter:Gainsborough Dupont |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Ld. Howe's Victory Naval exploits |
Museum number: 1921,0909.3 |
Producer name: After:John Heaviside ClarkPrint made by:Matthew Dubourg |
Production date: 1817 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Admiral Richard Howe, Earl Howe. |
Museum number: 1866,1013.695 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Thomas FryAfter:Gainsborough Dupont |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: John Bull taking a luncheon: -or- British cooks, cramming old grumble-gizzard, with bonne-chére |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6778 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: John Bull taking a luncheon:-or- British Cooks, cramming Olg Grumble-Gizzard, with Bonne-Chere. |
Museum number: J,3.57 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: His Majesty presenting an Elegant Sword to Adm.l Earl Howe |
Museum number: 2010,7081.1140 |
Producer name: BIOG119199 Published by:Laurie & Whittle |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; ticket; invitation; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: C,2.1311-1321 |
Producer name: BIOG46386 Print made by:William Skelton |
Production date: 1793-1816

print

Title: The Right Honble Richard Lord Howe |
Museum number: 1980,U.1180 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard PurcellPublished by:Laurie & Whittle |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Uncle George and Black Dick. At their new game of naval shuttlecock. 1787. |
Museum number: J,4.19 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas RowlandsonPublished by:George Humphrey |
Production date: 1787 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Right Honorable Earl Howe |
Museum number: T,15.79 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert DunkartonAfter:John Singleton Copley |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Earl Howe |
Museum number: 1902,1011.3900 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel William Reynolds IAfter:Henry Singleton |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; ticket

Museum number: C,2.667-682 |
Producer name: Print made by:Mary TurnerAfter:Biagio Rebecca |
Production date: 1788-1800

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1915,0327.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francis CheshamAfter:Nicholas Pocock |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Lord Viscount Howe. |
Museum number: 1875,0710.5104 |
Producer name: Print made by:William AngusPublished by:Fielding & Walker |
Production date: 1782 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: British line of battle French line of battle |
Museum number: 1875,0109.197 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousPublished by:Antonio Cesare Poggi |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Storm rising;-or-The Republican Flotilla in danger. |
Museum number: 1851,0901.889 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: What a Cur 'tis! |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6440 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: British admirals. Britannia viewing the conquerors of the seas. |
Museum number: 1873,1108.225 |
Producer name: Print made by:Piercy RobertsAfter:John Hoppner |
Production date: 1800 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: How a great admiral, with a great fleet, went a great way, was lost a great while, saw a great sight |
Museum number: 1851,0901.669 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1793 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The defeat of the French fleet |
Museum number: 1872,0113.210 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph BrownAfter:William Hamilton |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Lord Howe's Victory - June 1, 1794 |
Museum number: 1875,0612.165 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousPublished by:Thomas Kelly |
Production date: 1816 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Commemoration of the Victory of June 1st MDCCXCIV |
Museum number: 1871,0812.5271 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Robert Smirke |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: A General View of the Engagement between the British Fleet under ... Richard Earl Howe ... 1st of Ju |
Museum number: 2010,7081.1085 |
Producer name: BIOG26812 Published by:John Fairburn |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Right Hon.ble Richard Earl Howe |
Museum number: 2010,7081.2446 |
Producer name: BIOG33779 Print made by:Benjamin Killingbeck |
Production date: 1782 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Right Honble Richard Lord Howe |
Museum number: 1902,1011.7073 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAfter:Richard Purcell |
Production date: 1778 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Augsburg

print

Title: The Right Honble Richd Earl Howe |
Museum number: 1868,0808.1692 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas BurkeAfter:Simon de Coster |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; popular print

Title: A View of the British Fleet commanded by Earl Howe preparing to set sail from Torbay |
Museum number: 1992,0620.3.7 |
Producer name: Published by:John EvansPublished by:George Thompson |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Design for the Naval Pillar |
Museum number: 1851,0901.1012 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1800 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The British neptune riding triumphant, or the carmignols dancing to the tune of Rule Britannia. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.10343 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Ld. Howe's Victory |
Museum number: 1879,0809.89 |
Producer name: After:John Heaviside ClarkPrint made by:Matthew Dubourg |
Production date: 1817 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: ...the celebrated victory ... on the glorious First of June |
Museum number: 1854,1020.61 |
Producer name: Print made by:Daniel OrmeAfter:Mather Brown |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1983,U.242 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousPublished by:J. Adlard |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The British neptune riding triumphant, or the carmignols dancing to the tune of Rule Britannia. |
Museum number: 1865,1111.2025 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Grand Review at Spithead, or the Holiday Admiral in Port |
Museum number: 1868,0808.5957 |
Producer name: BIOG25023 Print made by:William Dent |
Production date: 1790 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Oh! Lord, Howe- they run or Jack English clearing the gangway before Gibraltar |
Museum number: 1868,0808.4888 |
Producer name: BIOG153290 Published by:Thomas Colley |
Production date: 1782

print; satirical print

Museum number: 1868,0808.4566 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1778-1781

print; satirical print

Title: Political hoaxing!! |
Museum number: 1868,0808.10357 |
Producer name: After:George Moutard WoodwardPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1799

print; satirical print

Title: The catch singers |
Museum number: 1868,0808.4546 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1776

print

Title: The Right Honble,, / Richard Earl Howe, / Admiral of the Fleet. |
Museum number: Mm,15.43 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Taylor WedgwoodAfter:John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst |
Production date: 1800-1818

print; satirical print

Title: The commissioners |
Museum number: J,4.62 |
Producer name: BIOG24516 Published by:Matthew Darly |
Production date: 1778

print; satirical print

Title: The meeting of the legion club. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.5611 |
Producer name: After:Johann Heinrich RambergPublished by:Thomas Harmar |
Production date: 1787

print; satirical print

Title: The meeting of the legion club. |
Museum number: 1851,0901.335 |
Producer name: After:Johann Heinrich RambergPublished by:Thomas Harmar |
Production date: 1787

print; satirical print

Title: John Bull taking a lunch- or Johnny's purveyors pampering his appetite with dainties from all parts |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6779 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles WilliamsPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1798

print

Title: Lord Howe's Victory; June 1, 1794 |
Museum number: 1872,1012.452 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1794

print; book-illustration

Title: Ld. Howe's Victory |
Museum number: 1872,1109.555 |
Producer name: After:John Heaviside ClarkPrint made by:Matthew Dubourg |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Title: A view of the engagement and memorable victory |
Museum number: 1868,0822.5011 |
Producer name: Print made by:John BarlowAfter:J Christall |
Production date: 1794

print; satirical print

Museum number: 1868,0808.4564 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1778-1781

print; satirical print

Title: The meeting of the legion club. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.10313 |
Producer name: After:Johann Heinrich RambergPublished by:Thomas Harmar |
Production date: 1787

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.3387 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry RobinsonAfter:Gainsborough Dupont |
Production date: 1832

print; satirical print

Title: Anticipation, or, the contrast to the royal hunt. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.4840 |
Producer name: BIOG50753 Published by:William Wells |
Production date: 1782

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Right Honble. Richd. Earl Howe. |
Museum number: 1868,0822.5001 |
Producer name: Print made by:J PassAfter:John Godefroy |
Production date: 1794

print

Title: Key to the Portraits in the Great Picture of Lord Howe's Victory |
Museum number: 2010,7081.7419 |
Producer name: BIOG21081 After:Mather Brown |
Production date: 1795

print

Museum number: 2010,7081.7404 |
Producer name: After:John Singleton CopleyPrinted by:B McMillan |
Production date: 1800s

print

Museum number: 1864,0309.249 |
Producer name: After:John Singleton CopleyPrinted by:B McMillan |
Production date: 1800

print; satirical print

Museum number: 1868,0808.4565 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1778-1781