Engraver Collection

The Gate of Calais. Etching by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
William Hogarth (1697-1764). British artist, engraver, illustrator and satirical painter. The Gate of Calais. Etching by Hogarth. Engraving. The Iberian Illustration, 1888. Colored

The state tinkers, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, Published Feb y 10th 1780 by W. Humphrey, 1780. 1 print : engraving, color. Three men breaking a large bowl which is cracked and patched

The Fall of Babylon by John Martin (1789-1854). 1831. National Library. Paris. France. Exposition Babylon. Louvre

Gertrude Hermes - Sculptor, Designer, Engraver
Gertrude Hermes (1901-1983) - Sculptor, Designer, Engraver 1940

The Hill - home of Birket Foster, Artist - Witley, Surrey
The Hill - the house owned by Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899) - popular English illustrator, watercolour artist and engraver - in Witley, Surrey

Foujita in Drag
Japanese painter and engraver, Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968), camping it up in drag, smoking with friends at a cabaret club

Gustave Dore, French artist, engraver and illustrator, 1863. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1900, 2nd album, Editions MD, Paris

View of Upper Baker Street, Marylebone, London, with F H Cooper postcard publisher and Vandersluis butchers. Date: circa 1908

Thomas Bewick at Work
THOMAS BEWICK The eminent engraver and his assistants making woodcuts of stuffed birds

Duchess of Cleveland, from a painting by Sir Peter Lely.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin

TRADE CARD: ENGLAND. Trade card for Samuel Neeles engraving shop in the Strand, London. Line engraving, late 18th century

A Kick At The Broad Bottoms! I. e. Emancipation Of All The Talents
A Kick At The Broad Bottoms! I.e. Emancipation Of All The Talents, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraver, [london], 1807, King George Iii, His Face Hidden By A Pillar

Drawings Prints, Print, Samson Lion, Dalziels Bible Gallery, Printer, Publisher
Drawings and Prints, Print, Samson and the Lion (Dalziels Bible Gallery), Printer, Publisher, Engraver, Artist, After, Camden Press, Scribner and Welford, Dalziel Brothers, Frederic, Lord Leighton

Drawings Prints, Print, Daniels Prayer, Dalziels Bible Gallery, Printer
Drawings and Prints, Print, Daniels Prayer (Dalziels Bible Gallery), Printer, Publisher, Engraver, Artist, After, Camden Press, Scribner and Welford, Dalziel Brothers, Sir Edward John Poynter

Second Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England, which claimed up to 50 ships a year

Gustave Dore / Figaro Albu
GUSTAVE DORE French artist and engraver

Robert van Voerst. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography), before 1637. Creator: Robert van Voerst
Robert van Voerst. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography), before 1637. The Flemish artist Robert van Voerst (1597-1635/6) studied engraving under Crispin van de Passe

Jan de Wael. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography'), 1645. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Jan de Wael. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography'), 1645

Lucas Vorsterman. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography'), 1645. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Lucas Vorsterman. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography'), 1645

A Japanese wood-engraver, 1864. Creator: Unknown
A Japanese wood-engraver, 1864....from a sketch by our Artist at Yokohama. It is painful here to observe the uncomfortable position of the Japanese engraver at his work - to see how he is doubled up

F. Leighton, A.R.A. E. W. Cooke, R.A. E. B. Stephens, A.R.A. P. H. Calderon, A.R.A. 1864. Creator: Unknown
F. Leighton, A.R.A. E. W. Cooke, R.A. E. B. Stephens, A.R.A. P. H. Calderon, A.R.A. 1864. Engraving from photographs by J. and C. Watkins

Trades in Regency England: glass-blowing, colliery and tanning. Workers blowing molten glass into bottles and goblets in a Newcastle factory 67

Trades in Regency England: blacksmith, Jappanner and goats. Blacksmith with hammer and anvil in front of a forge in the Forest of Dean 43, man showing a Japanned or lacquered tray in Pontypool 44

Trades in Regency England. Spinning, reaping flax and Suffolk horses. Woman spinning wool on a wheel outside a cottage in Lavenham 28, boy harvesting hemp for sailcloth in Suffolk 29

Versatile - Averil Mackenzie-Grieve (1903-1975) - Writer, Wood-engraver, Linguist, Traveller, Dress-designer, Editor and Stamp Collector! 1940

Trade card for William Taylor, engraver, embosser and printer, 19th century

A Conversation of Virtuosis... at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Creator: Gawen Hamilton
A Conversation of Virtuosis...at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Group portrait of some of the leading British artists and architects of the 1730s who used to meet at the Kings Arms in New Bond Street

The Artist's Wife, 1898. Creator: Karl Nordström
The Artist's Wife, 1898

The Artist's Fiancée, 1885. Creator: Karl Nordström
The Artist's Fiancee, 1885

Michel Lasne, 1700. Creator: Nicolas Habert
Michel Lasne, 1700

Portrait of Asher B. Durand, 1860. Creator: Charles Loring Elliott
Portrait of Asher B. Durand, 1860

Jean Varin, c1697. Creator: Gerard Edelinck
Jean Varin, c1697

The Medal Engraver Lars Grandel (1750-1836), c18th century. Creator: Adolf Ulric Wertmüller
The Medal Engraver Lars Grandel (1750-1836), c18th century

AI Image - Portrait of William Blake, 1800s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Portrait of William Blake, 1800s, (2023). English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake (1757-1827) is considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry

AI Image - Portrait of William Blake, 1800s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Portrait of William Blake, 1800s, (2023). English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake (1757-1827) is considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry

Portrait of Lucas Vorsterman, between circa 1626 and circa 1632. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Lucas Vorsterman, between circa 1626 and circa 1632

Portrait medallion from Frans Greenwood held by a muse, 1748. Creator: Aert Schouman
Portrait medallion from Frans Greenwood held by a muse, 1748

François Boucher, early-mid-18th century. Creator: Gustaf Lundberg
Francois Boucher, early-mid-18th century

Edmond Schampheleer, 1857. Creator: Félicien Rops
Edmond Schampheleer, 1857. From Galerie d'Uylenspiegel

Portrait of Abraham Bosse, n.d. Creator: Anton Graff
Portrait of Abraham Bosse, n.d

Portrait of Willem Jacobsz van Heemskerck, Poet and Engraver on Glass, 1700-1732. Creator: Arnoud van Halen
Portrait of Willem Jacobsz van Heemskerck, Poet and Engraver on Glass, 1700-1732

Portrait of a Man, perhaps a Self Portrait, 1670-1693. Creator: Jan Verkolje
Portrait of a Man, perhaps a Self Portrait, 1670-1693

Reinier Vinkeles (1741-1816), Draftsman and Engraver, 1800-1816. Creator: Charles Howard Hodges
Reinier Vinkeles (1741-1816), Draftsman and Engraver, 1800-1816

Willem Frederik Wehmeyer (1819-54), Engraver, c.1850. Creator: Unknown
Willem Frederik Wehmeyer (1819-54), Engraver, c.1850

Self-Portrait, 1787. Creator: Aert Schouman
Self-Portrait, 1787

Portrait of the Engraver Baquoy, c. 1820. Creator: Andre Dutertre
Portrait of the Engraver Baquoy, c. 1820

James Parry, 1828. Creator: Achille Deveria
James Parry, 1828

Portrait of Jan Wandelaar, 1759-1820. Creator: Abraham Delfos
Portrait of Jan Wandelaar, 1759-1820. Konstig Tekenaar en Graveerder. Portrait of Dutch draughtsman and engraver Jan Wandelaar, after a self-portrait

Portrait of a Painter, perhaps the Artist Himself, 1730. Creator: Aert Schouman
Portrait of a Painter, perhaps the Artist Himself, 1730. Attributed to Aert Schouman

Portrait of the Engraver Jan Caspar Philips, 1747. Creator: Tibout Regters
Portrait of the Engraver Jan Caspar Philips, 1747

Portrait of Johannes Petrus Schouberg, Stamp Engraver at the Imperial Mint in Utrecht, 1830-1855

Portrait of Andries van Eertvelt (1590-1652), c.1650-1700. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Andries van Eertvelt (1590-1652), c.1650-1700

Portrait of Robert Muys and his Wife Maria Nozeman, 1778. Creator: Nicolaas Muys
Portrait of Robert Muys and his Wife Maria Nozeman, 1778. Robert Muys, an engraver, with his wife Maria in the year they were married. Maria plies needle and thread with a silver thimble

Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), Writer and Engraver, 1572-1600. Creator: Unknown
Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), Writer and Engraver, 1572-1600. Copy after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem

Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff, c. 1822. Creator: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff, c. 1822

The Sculptor Jacques-François-Joseph Saly, 1772. Creator: Jens Juel
The Sculptor Jacques-Francois-Joseph Saly, 1772

The Engraver Johann Friderich Clemens at his Work Table, 1776. Creator: Jens Juel
The Engraver Johann Friderich Clemens at his Work Table, 1776

The Court Seal Engraver Ahron Jacobson, 1767. Creator: Jens Juel
The Court Seal Engraver Ahron Jacobson, 1767

Engraver J.F. Clemens, 1775-1779. Creator: Jens Juel
Engraver J.F. Clemens, 1775-1779

Compendio delle Vite de Pittori Veneziani istorici piùrinomati del presente secolo con suoi
Compendio delle Vite de Pittori Veneziani istorici piurinomati del presente secolo con suoi ritratti tratti dal naturale delineati ed incise da Alessandro Longhi Veneziano, 1762

Hendrick Goltzius, 1649. Creator: Jonas Suyderhoef
Hendrick Goltzius, 1649

Self-Portrait. Creator: Antoine de Marcenay Ghuy
Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait (The Trade Card of Anthoine Jacquard). Creator: Antoine Jacquard
Self-Portrait (The Trade Card of Anthoine Jacquard)

Portrait de Loÿs Delteil. Creator: Paul Mathey
Portrait de Loys Delteil

Portrait de Loÿs Delteil. Creator: Paul Mathey
Portrait de Loys Delteil

Portrait de Charles Albert Waltner dans son atelier, 1910. Creator: Jean Joseph Weerts
Portrait de Charles Albert Waltner dans son atelier, 1910

Esquisse pour la galerie des Métiers de l'Hôtel de Ville : Graveurs, 1890. Creator: Pierre Victor Galland
Esquisse pour la galerie des Metiers de l'Hotel de Ville : Graveurs, 1890. Engravers

Hendrik Goltzius. Creator: Jonas Suyderhoef
Hendrik Goltzius

Sir Christopher Wren, 1713. Creator: John Smith
Sir Christopher Wren, 1713

William Blake, 1808, published 1813. Creators: Thomas Phillips, Luigi Schiavonetti
William Blake, 1808, published 1813

Johann von Erlach. Creator: Johann Georg Wille
Johann von Erlach

Lucas van Leyden. Creator: Hieronymous Wierix
Lucas van Leyden

Pyrgoteles. Creator: Hans Wechtlin the Elder
Pyrgoteles

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1900. Creator: Max Rosenthal
Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin, 1900

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1785. Creator: Thomas Watson
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1785

Pieter de Jode the Elder, probably 1626/1641. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Pieter de Jode the Elder, probably 1626/1641

Jacques Callot. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Jacques Callot

Jacques Callot. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Jacques Callot

Jan Lievens, probably 1626/1641. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Jan Lievens, probably 1626/1641

Karel de Mallery, probably 1626/1641. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Karel de Mallery, probably 1626/1641

Pieter de Jode the Elder, probably 1626/1641. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Pieter de Jode the Elder, probably 1626/1641

Self-Portrait. Creator: Wallerant Vaillant
Self-Portrait

Neureuther (Self-Portrait in the Etching Studio), 1839. Creator: Eugen Napoleon Neureuther
Neureuther (Self-Portrait in the Etching Studio), 1839

Self-portrait of Charles Courtry (1846-1897), engraver, c1890. Creator: Charles Courtry
Self-portrait of Charles Courtry (1846-1897), engraver, c1890

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"The State Tinkers: Exploring the Artistry of Engraving" Step into the world of engraving, where masterful hands bring life to intricate designs and captivating scenes. One such talented artist was James Gillray (1756-1815), a renowned engraver whose works continue to mesmerize audiences. Published on February 10th, his engravings captured the essence of their subjects with unparalleled skill. In "The Fall of Babylon" by John Martin (1789-1854) in 1831, we witness the grandeur and destruction of an ancient city through Martin's visionary painting brought to life by an unknown engraver. The etching by William Hogarth (1697-1764) titled "The Gate of Calais" transports us back in time, revealing the bustling streets and vibrant atmosphere of this historical moment. Venturing further into Surrey's picturesque landscapes, we find ourselves at "The Hill, " home to Birket Foster, a celebrated artist known for his enchanting depictions. Here, nature intertwines with artistry as Foster's work captures the beauty that surrounds him. But engraving is not limited to traditional subjects; it can also be a medium for self-expression and exploration. Take Foujita in Drag or Gertrude Hermes - Sculptor, Designer, Engraver as examples – both artists pushing boundaries and challenging societal norms through their unique artistic visions. From bustling London streets like Upper Baker Street in Marylebone to Samuel Neeles' esteemed engraving shop on Strand Street during the late 18th century – each location holds stories waiting to be discovered within its engraved lines. Even charitable institutions like John Grooms Orphanage in Clacton-on-Sea showcase how engravings were used beyond aesthetics – conveying messages that touched hearts and inspired change. Engravers have immortalized historical figures too.