Exemplary class which shows, how to display image gathered from the internet inside the TextView in Android application having only html code.

FromHtmlImageActivity.java

public class FromHtmlImageActivity extends Activity {
    
	private TextView sampleTextView;
	private Spanned spannedValue;
	private String stringWithHtml;

	@Override
	public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
		setContentView(R.layout.main);
		stringWithHtml = "Sample string with an <a href=\"http://www.exemplary-link.com\">exemplary link</a>.";
		spannedValue = Html.fromHtml(stringWithHtml,getImageHTML(),null);
		sampleTextView = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.sample_textview);
		sampleTextView.setText(spannedValue);
    	}
 
    	public ImageGetter getImageHTML() {
		ImageGetter imageGetter = new ImageGetter() {
			public Drawable getDrawable(String source) {
				try {
					Drawable drawable = Drawable.createFromStream(new URL(source).openStream(), "src name");
					drawable.setBounds(0, 0, drawable.getIntrinsicWidth(),drawable.getIntrinsicHeight());
					return drawable;
				} catch(IOException exception) {
					Log.v("IOException",exception.getMessage());
					return null;
				}
			}
		};
		return imageGetter;
	}
}