Engraving: Its Origin, Processes, and HistoryDelaborde, Henri, comte
History
Engraving: Its Origin, Processes, and History
Delaborde, Henri, comte
Engravers -- Great Britain; Engraving -- Great Britain; Engraving -- History
*MARCHI, Giuseppe b. Rome 1752; d. London 1808.
Filippo Liberati. Mezzotint. Brought to England 1769
by Sir J. Reynolds, who employed
him as an assistant.
SMITH, John Raphael. b. Derby 1752; d. Doncaster 1812.
Mezzotint and stipple. Painter in
miniature and crayons and printseller.
Father of Emma Smith the engraver.
BEWICK, Thomas. b. Northumberland 1753; d. Gateshead
(Pupil of Beilby, an 1828. Wood engraver; also copperplate.
engraver at His brother John was likewise a wood
Newcastle.) engraver.
NUTTER, William. b. 1754; d. London 1802. Stipple.
(Pupil of J. R. Smith.)
YOUNG, John. b. 1755; d. London 1825. Mezzotint.
(Pupil of J. R. Smith.) Published catalogues with etchings
of the Grosvenor (1820), Leigh Court
(1822), Angerstein (1823), and
Stafford (1826) Galleries.
GROZER, Joseph. fl. 1786-97. Mezzotint.
POLLARD, Robert. b. Newcastle-on-Tyne 1755; d. 1838.
(Pupil of a Etching, aquatint, and painter; last
silversmith.) surviving member of Incorporated
Society of Artists; in 1836 gave over
to Royal Academy the papers of the
Society.
LEGAT, Francis. b. Scotland 1755; d. London 1869. Line.
Studied under Alex. Runciman, the
Edinburgh painter.
GILLRAY, James. b. Lanarkshire 1720; d. London 1815.
(Pupil of heraldic Etcher and line. Caricaturist.
engraver.)
HEATH, James, A.E. b. London 1757; d. London 1834. Line.
(Pupil of Collyer.) Father of Charles Heath.
BLAKE, William. b. Broad Street, Golden Square, London,
(Pupil of Basire.) 1757; d. Fountain Court, Strand;
2nd of the name. buried Bunhill Fields, 1827. Line,
stipple, and etching. Poet and painter.
HAWARD, Francis, A.E. b. 1759; d. London c. 1797. Mezzotint
and stipple.
THEW, Robert. b. Yorkshire 1758; d. Herts 1802.
Stipple.
SMITH, Anker, A.E. b. London 1759; d. London 1819. Line.
(Pupil of James Taylor,
who was brother and
uncle respectively of
the two Isaac
Taylors, engravers of
some note.)
SHEPPEARD, George. b. c. 1760; fl. 1794. Mezzotint and
stipple.
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