Illustrations; Preface; The Discovery – Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Importance of Portraiture; 1. Provenance of a Painting 2. Portraits of Byron 3. First Portrait of Philadelphia 4. Dramatic and Historic Portraiture: George Frederick Cooke and George Washington’s Passage of the Delaware 5. Dramatic and Historic Portraiture: Fanny Kemble and Queen Victoria 6. Byronic Biddle 7. The Heroic Decade: Lafayette to Byron 8. A Portrait for Americans: Sully’s Byron 9. Lavater’s Physiognomy and Sully’s Byron 10. Sully’s Byron: The Quest for Verisimilitude in Portraiture; Abbreviations; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index
Biography
John Clubbe
