Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834), Publisher
Sitter in 1 portrait
Artist associated with 34 portraits
Born in Saxony and trained as a carriage designer, Ackermann moved to London in 1783. From 1800 he was the leading publisher of colour-plate books, decorative prints and fashionable periodicals. He was a major patron of British artists, designers and watercolourists and gave near permanent employment to Thomas Rowlandson for over thirty years.
Walter de Merton, Bishop of Rochester
published by Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, early 19th century
NPG D23972
published for Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, early 19th century
NPG D23995
William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich
published for Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, early 19th century
NPG D23998
Richard Fleming, Bishop of Lincoln
published for Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, early 19th century
NPG D24022
possibly by Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured etching, early 19th century
NPG D23580
after Unknown artist, published by Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured stipple and aquatint engraving, early 19th century
NPG D26160
by Thomas Rowlandson, and Augustus Charles Pugin, aquatinted by Joseph Constantine Stadler, published by Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 1 December 1808
NPG D14358
by Thomas Rowlandson, and Augustus Charles Pugin, aquatinted by Joseph Constantine Stadler, published by Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 1 September 1808
NPG D15285
'British Institution (Pall Mall)'
by Thomas Rowlandson, and Augustus Charles Pugin, aquatinted by J. Bluck, published by Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 1 April 1808
NPG D15343
by Thomas Rowlandson, and Augustus Charles Pugin, aquatinted by J. Bluck, published by Rudolph Ackermann
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 1 April 1808
NPG D15460











