William Ward — The name William Ward may refer to:* William Ward (priest) died 1641 * William Ward (engraver) (1762 1826), English engraver * William Ward (cricketer) (1787 1849), British cricketer, scorer of the first ever double century * William Ward… … Wikipedia
James Ward (artist) — James Ward (23 October 1769 ndash; 17 November 1859) was a painter, particularly of animals, and an engraver.BiographyBorn in London, and younger brother of William Ward the engraver, James Ward was influenced by many people, but his career is… … Wikipedia
Henry Pelham (engraver) — Henry Pelham (February 14, 1748/49 1806), American painter, engraver, and cartographer, was born in Boston, where his father, Peter Pelham, limner, engraver, and schoolmaster, had married Mary (Singleton) Copley, widow of Richard Copley and… … Wikipedia
George Morland — (1763 1804) was an English painter of animals and rustic scenes. LifeMorland was born in London on 26 June 1763. His mother was a Frenchwoman, who possessed a small independent property of her own. His grandfather, George H. Morland, was a… … Wikipedia
Morland, George — ▪ British painter born June 26, 1763, London, Eng. died Oct. 29, 1804, London English genre, landscape, and animal painter whose work was much imitated in England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. At age 10, Morland… … Universalium
List of British artists — A partial list of artists active in Britain, arranged chronologically (but alphabetically within any year).Born before 1700*Francis Barlow (1626? ndash;1704) English painter, etcher, and illustrator *Samuel Cooper (c.1608 ndash;1672) English… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Martin Droeshout — The famous Droeshout portrait of William Shakespeare Martin Droeshout (pronounced /ˈdruːʃaʊt/) (April 1601 – 1650) was an English engraver of Flemish descent, whose fame rests completely on the fact that he made the title portrait for William Sha … Wikipedia
caricature and cartoon — ▪ graphic arts Introduction in graphic art, comically distorted drawing or likeness, done with the purpose of satirizing or ridiculing its subject. Cartoons are used today primarily for conveying political commentary and editorial opinion… … Universalium
John Boydell — (19 January 1720 (New Style) ndash; 12 December 1804) was an eighteenth century British publisher noted for his reproductions of engravings. He helped alter the trade imbalance between Britain and France in engravings and initiated a British… … Wikipedia
