Woollett Collection

Tomb of royal engraver William Woollett, died 1735, in the churchyard of St. Pancras, Middlesex. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of

Bust of King James I of England
King James I of England taken from a bronze bust over the entrance of the Banquetting Room at Whitehall. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society

Tomb of Woollett, the Engraver in Old St Pancras Churchyard (engraving)
1617297 Tomb of Woollett, the Engraver in Old St Pancras Churchyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Woollett)

Frontispiece to Joshua Kirbys "Perspective of Architecture"(1761), July 1760
Frontispiece to Joshua Kirbys " Perspective of Architecture" (1761), July 1760

Macbeth and the Witches (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 1), 1770

View of the Royal Dockyard, Deptford, London, 1793

View of the garden and gardeners at Carlton House, London, c1760(?)

The Death of General Wolfe, c1776 (1909). Artist: William Woollett
The Death of General Wolfe, c1776 (1909). After Benjamin West (1738-1820). Major General James Wolfe (1727-1759) was a British Army officer

Human sacrifice on Tahiti in the South Pacific, c1773. Artist: W Woollett
Human sacrifice on Tahiti in the South Pacific, c1773. Captain Cook and his officers watching a group of Tahitians chanting as a man

front profile capital pilasters Temple Apollo Didymaeus
The front and profile of a capital of the pilasters of the Temple of Apollo Didymaeus, Ionian antiqvities, Basire, James, 1730-1802, Chandler, Richard, 1738-1810, Pars, William, 1742-1782, Woollett

Captain Elmer Barrington Woollett
Photographic portrait of Captain Elmer Barrington Woollett, 2nd attached 4th Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment, 160 Brigade, 53rd Division, commissioned 20.11.14.. Photograph

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WILLIAM WOOLLETT Historical Engraver to His Majesty Date: 1735 - 1785

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WILLIAM WOOLLETT Historical Engraver to His Majesty Date: 1735 - 1785

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WILLIAM WOOLLETT engraver Date: 1735 - 1785

JOHN SIDNEY WOOLLETT (1845-1917). American poet and reciter. Carte-de-visite portrait, c1900

ENGLAND: NAVAL REVIEW, 1775. The Dockyard at Deptford: A Review by the First Lord of the Admiralty. Engraving by William Woollett after a painting by J.H. Mortimer at Richard Paton, 1775

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"Woollett: A Legacy of Artistic Mastery and Historical Significance" Step into the world of William Woollett, a renowned engraver whose talent and contributions have left an indelible mark on history. From his final resting place at the Tomb of Royal Engraver William Woollett, where he peacefully rests since his passing in 1735, to the captivating Bust of King James I of England that showcases his exceptional skill. Wander through Old St Pancras Churchyard and discover the intricate engravings adorning the Tomb himself. These masterpieces tell stories with every stroke, capturing moments frozen in time for eternity. Immerse yourself in July 1760 as you gaze upon the Frontispiece to Joshua Kirby's "Perspective of Architecture, " a testament to Woollett's ability to bring architectural wonders to life. Travel further back in time with Macbeth and the Witches from Shakespeare's iconic play, Macbeth. In this mesmerizing engraving from 1770, Woollett captures the eerie atmosphere and dark allure that has captivated audiences for centuries. Experience London through Woollett's eyes as you explore View of the Royal Dockyard at Deptford in 1793. The bustling activity depicted reveals not only his artistic prowess but also provides a glimpse into historical maritime operations during that era. Transport yourself to Carlton House circa 1760 (?), where you can witness gardeners tending meticulously manicured landscapes under William Woollet's watchful eye. His attention to detail brings forth an enchanting vision that transports viewers straight into this idyllic scene. Marvel at The Death of General Wolfe from c1776 (1909) - an emotionally charged masterpiece depicting a pivotal moment in history. Through this artwork, we witness both Woollet's technical brilliance and his ability to evoke profound emotions within us all. Venture beyond Europe as we encounter Human Sacrifice on Tahiti in the South Pacific from c1773.