Admiral Earl Howe Collection

State of the English Nation [Toestand der Engelsche Natie], ca. 1780. Creator: Anon
State of the English Nation [Toestand der Engelsche Natie], ca. 1780

Mal Lui Veut Mal Lui Tourne Dit Le Bonne Homme Richard, ca. 1780. ca. 1780. Creator: Anon
Mal Lui Veut Mal Lui Tourne Dit Le Bonne Homme Richard, ca. 1780

State of the English Nation, ca. 1780. ca. 1780. Creator: Anon
State of the English Nation, ca. 1780

State of the English Nation, August 1, 1778. August 1, 1778. Creator: Anon
State of the English Nation, August 1, 1778

Uncle George and Black Dick at their New Game of Naval Shuttlecock, January 11, 1787

Lord Howe, (1726-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Howe, (1726-1799), 1830

Lord Howe, (1726-1799), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Lord Howe, (1726-1799), 1816

A View of the Engagement & memorable Victory obtain d by Admiral Earl Howe, over the French Fleet, on the 1st of June 1794. Dramatic sea battle in the English Channel

George III presenting a Sword to Admiral Earl Howe, c1794. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank
George III presenting a Sword to Admiral Earl Howe, c1794; King George III is presenting the sword to a kneeling Admiral Earl Howe, in front of a group of spectators

Monument to Earl Howe, sculpted by J Flaxman, St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1818

Lord Howes Victory - The Glorious First of June, c1880. Artist: William Ralston
Lord Howes Victory - The Glorious First of June, c1880. episode from the Third Battle of Ushant (1782). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Before the Glorious First of June, c1795. Artist: Robert Dodd
Before the Glorious First of June, c1795. The British fleet on the evening of 29 May 1794, the night before the battle known as The Glorious First of June

The Glorious First of June, c1795 Artist: Philip James de Loutherbourg
The Glorious First of June, c1795. The battle known as The Glorious First of June was the first and largest major naval engagement between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars

Howe at Gibraltar, c1785. Artist: Richard Paton
Howe at Gibraltar, c1785. Admiral Richard Howe (1726-1799) entering Gibraltar Bay on 18 October 1782 on board his flagship HMS Victory, that went on to carry Nelsons flag at the Battle of Trafalgar

Scene on the deck of the Queen Charlotte, 1 June 1794 (c1857). Artist: J Rogers
Scene on the deck of the Queen Charlotte, 1 June 1794 (c1857)

Lord Howes victory over the French, 1st June 1794, (c1857). Artist: J Rogers
Admiral Lord Howes victory over the French, 1 June 1794, (c1857)

Richard Howe (1726-1799), 1st Earl Howe, English admiral, 19th century. Artist: J Pass
Richard Howe (1726-1799), 1st Earl Howe, English admiral, 19th century

Admiral Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, (1726-1799), English admiral, 1816. Artist: I Brown
Admiral Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, (1726-1799), English admiral, 1816

Admiral Richard, Earl of Howe, 1794, (c1920). Artist: John Singleton Copley
Admiral Richard, Earl of Howe, 1794, (c1920)

British Admirals. Featured are Admirals Howe, St Vincent, Nelson, Duncan and Collingwood

Lord Howes Victory, 1794 (c1850s). Earl Howe (1726-1799) commanded the English fleet that decisively defeated the French in the Battle of Ushant (the Glorious First of June) in 1794

Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, British admiral, (1832). Artist: H Robinson
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, British admiral, (1832). Earl Howe (1726-1799) commanded the English fleet that decisively defeated the French in the Battle of Ushant (the Glorious First of June) in 1794

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EDITORS COMMENTS

Admiral Earl Howe, a prominent figure in British naval history, is depicted in various artworks and engravings from the late 18th to the early 19th century. One such piece, titled "Mal Lui Veut Mal Lui Tourne Dit Le Bonne Homme Richard, " captures the essence of his character and accomplishments. Created around 1780 by an anonymous artist, this artwork showcases Lord Howe's resilience and determination. Another notable depiction can be found in "State of the English Nation" from August 1, 1778. This work provides insight into his role during a crucial period for England's maritime power. The accompanying engraving titled "The Channel Fleet" further emphasizes his strategic command abilities. In January 11's artwork entitled "Uncle George and Black Dick at their New Game of Naval Shuttlecock, " we witness Lord Howe engaging in leisurely activities with fellow naval officers. It highlights his camaraderie with those under his command. Lord Howe's significant victories are also commemorated through artistic representations like "A View of the Engagement & memorable Victory. . on the 1st of June 1794. " Created by Christall, this engraving immortalizes one of Admiral Earl Howe's most glorious triumphs on the seas. Furthermore, Isaac Cruikshank captures a momentous occasion when King George III presents a sword to Admiral Earl Howe around c1794. This painting symbolizes royal recognition for Lord Howe's exceptional service to Britain. Sculptor J Flaxman pays tribute to Admiral Earl Howe with a monument located at St Pauls Cathedral in London. Completed in 1818, this sculpture stands as a testament to Lord Howe's enduring legacy within British society. Lastly, artists William Ralston and Robert Dodd depict scenes before and after the Glorious First of June battle respectively.