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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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Samson Lion, Dalziels Bible Gallery, Printer, Publisher

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: The Gate of Calais. Etching by William Hogarth (1697-1764)

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: The state tinkers, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, Published Feb y 10th

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: The Hill - home of Birket Foster, Artist - Witley, Surrey

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Foujita in Drag

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Gertrude Hermes - Sculptor, Designer, Engraver

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: View of Upper Baker Street, Marylebone, London

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Thomas Bewick at Work

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: The Fall of Babylon by John Martin (1789-1854). 1831. Nation

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: 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
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

Background imageEngraver Collection: TRADE CARD: ENGLAND. Trade card for Samuel Neeles engraving shop in the Strand, London

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Duchess of Cleveland, from a painting by Sir Peter Lely

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Gustave Dore, French artist, engraver and illustrator, 1863

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Daniels Prayer, Dalziels Bible Gallery, Printer

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Second Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Gustave Dore / Figaro Albu

Gustave Dore / Figaro Albu
GUSTAVE DORE French artist and engraver

Background imageEngraver Collection: The painter Wilhelm List, 1892. Creator: Gyorgy Vastagh

The painter Wilhelm List, 1892. Creator: Gyorgy Vastagh
The painter Wilhelm List, 1892

Background imageEngraver Collection: Botanical print or English natural history illustration by Joseph Swan 1796-1872, British Engraver

Botanical print or English natural history illustration by Joseph Swan 1796-1872, British Engraver Botanical print or English natural history illustration by Joseph Swan 1796-1872, British Engraver

Background imageEngraver Collection: Carved frame of the Vittorio Florit Art Laboratory, Trieste

Carved frame of the Vittorio Florit Art Laboratory, Trieste Trieste. Date of Photograph:1930-1940

Background imageEngraver Collection: Young Kashmir Indian at work. He is a woodcarver and numerous artifacts can be seen behind him

Young Kashmir Indian at work. He is a woodcarver and numerous artifacts can be seen behind him. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Background imageEngraver Collection: Group of egyptian carvers at work in a workshop

Group of egyptian carvers at work in a workshop Egypt. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Background imageEngraver Collection: macaws parrot Anodorhynchus Cyanopsitta Primolius Orthopsittaca Diopsittaca

macaws parrot Anodorhynchus Cyanopsitta Primolius Orthopsittaca Diopsittaca Macaws are small to large, often colourful New World parrots

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trades in Regency England: glass-blowing, colliery

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trades in Regency England: blacksmith, Jappanner and goats

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trades in Regency England. Spinning, reaping flax

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade card for William Taylor, engraver, embosser and printer, 19th century

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: A Conversation of Virtuosis... at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Creator: Gawen Hamilton

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

Background imageEngraver Collection: Francois Le Vaillant - Traveller and Engraver

Francois Le Vaillant - Traveller and Engraver

Background imageEngraver Collection: French engravers workshop

French engravers workshop, men working on wood blocks Date: 1897

Background imageEngraver Collection: The Engravers Workshop, Engraving and Printing on Copper

The Engravers Workshop, Engraving and Printing on Copper Date: 1853

Background imageEngraver Collection: The engraver Felicien Rops in his Studio

The engraver Felicien Rops in his Studio Date: circa 1888

Background imageEngraver Collection: Night On The Dart

Night On The Dart
A painter engraver etching of a calm ocean foreground, leading to harbour town, located on a peninsula, under a dark evening sky. Date: circa 1920

Background imageEngraver Collection: Japan - A seal engraver at work

Japan - A seal engraver at work
A seal engraver at work, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageEngraver Collection: Advert, The Burlington Engraving Co Ltd, London

Advert, The Burlington Engraving Co Ltd, London
Advert, engraver engraving a printing plate for the Burlington Engraving Co Ltd, Goswell Road, London EC1 Date: 1928

Background imageEngraver Collection: Hartland and Hyde Advertisement

Hartland and Hyde Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Hartland and Hyde, process engravers and specialists in colour work. Image shows an engraver at work. Date: circa 1917

Background imageEngraver Collection: Portrait of Edgar Degas, wearing a hat, 1876. Creator: Marcellin-Gilbert Desboutin

Portrait of Edgar Degas, wearing a hat, 1876. Creator: Marcellin-Gilbert Desboutin
Portrait of Edgar Degas, wearing a hat, 1876

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press

Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press... late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press Printer, late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818. 1818

Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818. 1818. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century

Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century. 19th century Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th

Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th... 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century

Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century. 19th century Creator: Anon
Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th ce

Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th ce... 19th century. Creator: Anon
Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800

Background imageEngraver Collection: Advertisement for John Swain & Son, Photo Process Engravers in 'The British Printe

Advertisement for John Swain & Son, Photo Process Engravers in "The British Printe... 19th century. Creator: Anon
Advertisement for John Swain & Son, Photo Process Engravers in " The British Printer", 19th century

Background imageEngraver Collection: Pierre Simon, Engraver, 1694. Creator: Gerard Edelinck

Pierre Simon, Engraver, 1694. Creator: Gerard Edelinck
Pierre Simon, Engraver, 1694



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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.