# David Roberts's contemporaries

Artist galleries · hang 749 · 8 works

A few works by David Roberts, then their contemporaries: makers of the same nationality born within 25 years of them, then works from the same century and place.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## With their contemporaries

1. [Descent into the Plain of Granada](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/descent-into-the-plain-of-granada-cma-119728), David Roberts, 1834. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-david-roberts/descent-into-the-plain-of-granada-cma-119728?hang=749)
2. [Phasianus Versicolor](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/phasianus-versicolor-nga-53855), William Home Lizars. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-david-roberts/phasianus-versicolor-nga-53855?hang=749)
3. [Turtur Risorius](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/turtur-risorius-nga-53854), William Home Lizars. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-david-roberts/turtur-risorius-nga-53854?hang=749)
4. [Francis Charles Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/francis-charles-seymour-conway-3rd-marquess-of-hertford-nga-50851), Thomas Lawrence, c. 1822/1823. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-david-roberts/francis-charles-seymour-conway-3rd-marquess-of-hertford-nga-50851?hang=749)

## Their contemporaries

5. [Weymouth Bay](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/weymouth-bay-met-682931), David Lucas, 1830. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-david-roberts/weymouth-bay-met-682931?hang=749)
6. [Beata Beatrix](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/beata-beatrix-aic-16551), Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1871–72. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-david-roberts/beata-beatrix-aic-16551?hang=749)

## Their contemporaries, second

7. [The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-captive-slave-ira-aldridge-aic-193664), John Philip Simpson, 1827. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-david-roberts/the-captive-slave-ira-aldridge-aic-193664?hang=749)
8. [Heaton Park Races](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/heaton-park-races-nga-52254), John Ferneley, 1829. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-david-roberts/heaton-park-races-nga-52254?hang=749)

## Doors

- [More Georgian Britain](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/georgian-britain?hang=749&via=continue) (63 works)
- [19th-century Britain](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-britain?hang=749&via=continue) (40 works)