Charles Turner Collection (#2)

J. M. W. Turner, R. A. (1775-1851). Creator: Unknown
J.M.W. Turner, R.A. (1775-1851). Portrait print of British landscape painter Joseph Mallord William Turner, after a chalk drawing by Charles Turner made in 1842

Queen Elizabeth I holding sceptre and orb, 1868. Artist: Charles Turner
Queen Elizabeth I holding sceptre and orb, 1868. Queen Elizabeth I with the symbols of her power, wearing the dress in which she went to St Pauls Cathedral to return thanks for the defeat of

View of Mare Street, Hackney, London, c1860. Street scene with horse drawn vehicles and pedestrians. The Kings Head public house, right, advertises Truman, Hanbury and Buxton beers

J. M. W. Turner, R. A. c1842, (1911). Artist: Charles Turner
J. M. W. Turner, R.A. c1842, (1911). Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) an English Romanticist landscape painter. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

George Noel Gordon Byron, Lord Byron, English poet, 1894. Artist: Charles Turner
George Noel Gordon Byron, Lord Byron (1788-1824), English poet, 1894. From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

William Pitt the Younger, English politician and Prime Minister, 19th century (1894). Artist: Charles Turner
William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), English politician and Prime Minister, 19th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection)

Commodore Nathaniel Dance, 1902. Artist: Charles Turner
Commodore Nathaniel Dance, 1902. Sir Nathaniel Dance (1748-1827), officer of the East India Company. After Richard Westall (1765-1836). From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

Lieut. General Sir John Moore, K. B. c1809 (1909). Artist: Charles Turner
Lieut. General Sir John Moore, K.B. c1809 (1909). After Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). General Sir John Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna)

Maria Scott-Waring and her daughters, c 1804 (1894). Artist: Charles Turner
Maria Scott-Waring and her daughters, c 1804 (1894). Maria Scott-Waring (d1812) was the second wife of John Scott-Waring, a Major with the East India Company who served as an MP

Henri IV Henry IV King Of France Good King Henry
Henry IV aka Good King Henry or Henry the Great, 1553 - 1610. King of Navarre as Henry III, 1572 - 1589. First Bourbon king of France, 1589 - 1610. After a 19th century print by Charles Turner

George Canning Portrait English British England
George Canning, 1770 - 1827. British statesman and Prime Minister. From a print by Charles Turner, after the painting by Thomas Lawrence

na
King George III of England in old age. After decades of mental and physical illness, in his last years George was completely blind and suffering dementia

James Gillray Portrait Self-portrait English
James Gillray, 1756 - 1815. English caricaturist and printmaker. He has been called "the father of the political cartoon"

John Hoppner Portrait English England Portrait Painter
John Hoppner, 1758 - 1810. English portrait painter. After a print by Charles Turner from the self-portrait by Hoppner

Charles X, "the Beloved"1757 - 1836. King of France and of Navarre
Charles X, " the Beloved" 1757 - 1836. King of France and of Navarre. From an etching by Charles Turner after the painting by Thomas Lawrence

James Watt 1815 Charles Turner British 1773-1857
James Watt, 1815. Charles Turner (British, c. 1773-1857). Mezzotint

Lord Newton 1814 Charles Turner British 1773-1857
Lord Newton, 1814. Charles Turner (British, c. 1773-1857). Mezzotint

Rosoman Mountain, c1804. Artist: Charles Turner
Rosoman Mountain, c1804. After John James Masquerier (1778-1855). From The Connoisseur Volume XXIII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1909]

After School, 19th century. Artist: Charles Turner
After School, 19th century. After Maria Spilsbury (1777-1823). From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIV, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1929]

Going To School, c19th century. Artist: Charles Turner
Going To School, c19th century. After Maria Spilsbury (1777-1823). From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIV, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1929]

Elizabeth, Consort of Alexander I, 19th century, 1917. Artist: Charles Turner
Elizabeth, Consort of Alexander I, 1917. Louise of Baden (1779-1826) was, as Elizabeth Alexeievna, Empress of Russia during her marriage with Emperor Alexander I

William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Known as William the Silent (1533-1584), he was the leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that sparked the Eighty Years War

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, (1816). A print from Fifteen Splendid Portraits of Royal Personages, engraved in mezzotinto by Richard Earlom, Charles Turner and R Dunkarton, printed by J McCreery

Charles II, King of England, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
Charles II, King of England, (1816). A print from Fifteen Splendid Portraits of Royal Personages, engraved in mezzotinto by Richard Earlom, Charles Turner and R Dunkarton, printed by J McCreery

Frederick V, Elector Palantine, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
Frederick V, Elector Palantine, (1816). Frederick, Elector Palatine (1610-1623) was offered the crown of Bohemia when the kingdoms Protestant Diet deposed the Catholic King Ferdinand II

Charles, Prince of Wales, 1816. Artist: Charles Turner
Charles, Prince of Wales, (1816). Charles Stuart, second son of King James I became Prince of Wales and heir to the throne after his elder brother Henry died of typhoid fever in 1612

The family of King James I of England, Scotland and Ireland, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
The family of King James I of England, Scotland and Ireland, (1816). His Majesty James I, King of England and his royal progeny, together with the family of the King of Bohemia

James I, King of Great Britain, 1816. Artist: Charles Turner
James I, King of Great Britain, 1816. James (1566-1625) became King of Scotland in 1567 and England in 1601. The son of Mary Queen of Scots

Queen Elizabeth I, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
Queen Elizabeth I, (1816). The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603. A print from Fifteen Splendid Portraits of Royal Personages

Ralph John Lambton and his Horse Undertaker and Hounds, late 18th century, (1912). Artist: Charles Turner
Ralph John Lambton and his Horse Undertaker and Hounds, late 18th century, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Mademoiselle Celine Parisot, 1799. Artist: Charles Turner
Mademoiselle Celine Parisot, 1799

Joseph Mallord William Turner and Charles Turner (British, 1773 - 1857), Basle, published 1807, etching and mezzotint

Charles Turner after Rembrandt van Rijn (British, 1773 - 1857), The Mill, published 1823, etching and mezzotint

An Extensive View of the Oxford Races, Charles Turner, 1774-1857, British

James Gillray, British caricaturist
James Gillray (1756-1815), British caricaturist. Gillray was mainly active in London from the 1780s to 1810, producing a large number of caricatures

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Charles Turner: A Masterful Portraitist and Enigmatic Artist With his brush strokes capturing the essence of renowned figures, Charles Turner left an indelible mark on the art world. Born in 1773, this British artist's talent knew no bounds as he skillfully depicted some of history's most iconic personalities. In his striking portrait of JMW Turner from 1841, Charles Turner showcases his ability to capture the soul behind the subject's eyes. The intensity and depth portrayed in this piece reveal a profound understanding between artist and muse. Another masterpiece by Charles Turner is his portrayal of Rembrandt's Mill in 1823. Through meticulous attention to detail, he brings life to every stroke, transporting viewers into a realm where they can almost hear the water cascading down the mill wheel. However, it was not only famous individuals or landscapes that captivated Charles Turner; he also had a penchant for whimsy. In "A Witch Sailing to Aleppo in a Sieve, " created in December 1807, he delves into fantasy with vibrant colors and imaginative storytelling that leaves us wondering about hidden worlds beyond our own. Not limited to portraits or fantastical scenes alone, it also immortalized Lord Newton and James Watt through his artistry. These pieces showcase his ability to convey both power and vulnerability within each subject—a testament to his versatility as an artist. While many may associate him solely with portraiture, Charles Turner proved himself capable of much more throughout his career. His rendition of Queen Elizabeth I holding scepter and orb demonstrates both regality and grace—evidence of an artist who could effortlessly navigate various genres. Though little is known about this enigmatic figure himself—his birthdate remains uncertain—his legacy lives on through these remarkable works. Whether capturing historical events like Lord Nelson's Funeral Procession or depicting fellow artists such as Samuel Prout or J. M. W.