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
THOMPSON, Charles. b. London 1791; d. near Paris 1843. Wood
(Pupil of Bewick engraver; better known in Paris, where
and Branston.) he went in 1816, and introduced the
practice of cutting out the end of the
wood, then unknown abroad.
BOND, William. fl. beginning of 19th century. Stipple.
CHAPMAN, J. fl. beginning of 19th century. Stipple.
(Pupil of Bartolozzi.)
WEBB, J. b. c. 1790; d. 1832. Line. Engraver of
animals.
FINDEN, Wm. } Brothers. b. 1788; d. 1852. { Stipple and line.
FINDEN, E. F. } b. 1792; d. 1857. { Landscape and
(Pupils of J. Mitan, an { book illustrators.
engraver of some
note.)
WALKER, William. b. Midlothian 1791; d. London 1867.
(Pupil of Thomas Stipple and mezzotint. Married
Woolnoth, and Elizabeth, daughter of S. W.
Mitchell and Reynolds.
Stewart, two
engravers of
moderate note.)
LUPTON, Thomas Goff. b. Clerkenwell 1791; d. 1873. Mezzotint.
(Pupil of Clint.) Established the use of steel in place
of copper in mezzo engraving. Received
for this gold Isis medal from Society
of Arts in 1822.
LINNELL, John. b. 1792; d. c. 1880. Mezzotint; painter.
CRUIKSHANK, George. b. London 1792; d. London 1878. Etcher
(Son of Isaac, also and caricaturist.
caricaturist and
engraver.)
WORTHINGTON, Wm. H. b. c. 1795; d. 1826. Line. Worked in
London.
GOODALL, Edward. b. Leeds 1795; d. London 1870. Line.
Engraved after J. M. W. Turner,
through whose influence he became an
engraver. Was self-taught.
LANDSEER, Thomas, A.E. b. c. 1795; d. 1880. Line. Brother of
(Son and pupil of Sir Edwin.
John Landseer, A.E.)
HOPWOOD, James. b. 1795. Stipple.
(Son of James; also
an engraver,
self-taught, but
helped by Heath.)
ROLLS, Charles. fl. early part of 19th century. Line.
BROMLEY, John b. Chelsea 1795; d. 1839. Mezzzotint.
Charles. (Son of His son Frederick was also an engraver.
Wm. Bromley, A.E.)
HARVEY, William. b. Newcastle-on-Tyne 1796; d. Richmond
(Pupil of Thomas 1866. Wood engraver and designer. Cut
Bewick and B. R. one of the largest English wood-cuts.
Haydon.)
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