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268 FEMALE ENGRAVERS.
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Profusel P Many Leasant Of Y Little Illu...
They are spiritedly etched and finished in a delicate and picturesque style in aquatinta . She died in London 1794 . The following- are
, by her : _*— _, 1 . Ceres ( an oval ;) after Cipriana .
2 . Four , Views ; from the designs made by Webber in his voyage with Captain Cook .
3 . Two other Views ; from the same . 4 . Two Landscapes , with Horses ; after Wowermans .
5 . Two Views , with Figures ; after Casanova . 6 . Hobbema ' s Village ; after Hobbema .
7 . Evening , with Cattle reposing ; after Rosa di Tivoli . 8 . Two Landscapes ; after Gainsborough .
9 . A View from a Tin Mine ; after Loutherbourg . Marie _Minnie JRousseleta relation of Silles Rousselet , afterwards
the wife of Peter Francis , Tardien , engraved , about 1750 , many of the plates for Buffon ' s Natural History , and also a' St . ' John in the
Desert , a middle sized upright plate from a design by Carlo Vanloo . This picture was also engraved by Wagner .
Marie Louise Adelaide Boizotborn at Paris in 1748 , a pupil of , J . Filpart , engraved several excellent portraits , particularly—1 . John William BruteDoctor of Sorbonne .
, 2 . The Emperor Joseph IL "M . L . A . B ., del . et fee . " 3 . Marie Antoinette .
4 . Louis Stanislaus , Count of Provence . 5 . Marie Josephine Louisa , Countess of Provence ,
6 . Charles Philip , Count of A _^ tois . 7 . Marie Elizabeth , sister of the king .
8 . St . Catherine ; after L . Caracci . 9 . The Dutch Breakfast ; after G . Metzu .
10 . A Boy , with Landscape ; after Netscher . 11 . A young Turk ; after ditto .
12 . A Girl reading ; after Greuze . The year 1760 was a propitious one for us ; we actually produced
in that noticeable period another English woman capable of handling the graver . The lady to whom we refer was Caroline Watso ? _i , who ,
being instructed in the art by her father , engraved several subjects and portraits , both in the mezzotinto and in the dotted manner ,
which possess great merit . By her are—. 1 . Prince William of Gloucester ; after Sir Joshua Reynolds .
2 . Lord Malmesbury ; ditto . 3 . Mrs . Stanhope ; ditto .
4 . Sir Joshua Reynolds ; ditto . 5 . Earl of Bute ; after Gainsborough .
6 . Ozias Humphry ( the painter ;) after Gainsborough . 7 . Mrs . Drummond and children ; after Shelley .
8 . Mrs . Siddons , as the Grecian daughter ; after Shirrif . 9 . Miss Bover ; after Hoppner .
10 . Benjamin West ; after Stuart .
268 Female Engravers.
268 _FEMALE ENGRAVERS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), June 1, 1859, page 268, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01061859/page/52/
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