Henry Meyer
(1782?-1847), Portrait painter and engraverArtist associated with 282 portraits
A prominent early nineteenth century engraver, Henry Meyer was the nephew of the painter John Hoppner and the pupil of Francesco Bartolozzi. He exhibited paintings and watercolours at the Royal Academy . He was the foundation member of the Society of British Artists, exhibited his work there from 1824 to 1830 and was its president between 1828-9.
by William Holl Sr, or by William Holl Jr, after Henry Meyer
stipple engraving, published 1831
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by Henry Meyer, after William John Thomson
stipple engraving, (1833)
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by Henry Meyer, after Joseph Wright
stipple engraving, published 1833
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by Henry Meyer, published by Fisher Son & Co, after John Hoppner
stipple engraving, published 1834 (1787)
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by Henry Meyer, published by Fisher Son & Co, after John Hoppner
stipple engraving, published 1834 (1787)
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by Henry Meyer, published by H.W. Ball, after Sir William Beechey
mezzotint, published July 1838 (1814)
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by Henry Meyer, published by C. Birch, after James Warren Childe
stipple engraving, published May 1839
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by Henry Meyer, published by C. Birch, after James Warren Childe
stipple engraving, published May 1839
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Rachel Russell (née Wriothesley), Lady Russell
by Henry Meyer, after Samuel Cooper
stipple engraving, published 1853
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Anna Letitia Barbauld (née Aikin)
by Sir Emery Walker, after Henry Meyer
photogravure, circa 1907
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by Henry Meyer, after Unknown artist
stipple engraving
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Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
by Henry Meyer, after John Hoppner
mezzotint, published 1808
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Hester Lynch Piozzi (née Salusbury, later Mrs Thrale)
by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after John Jackson
stipple engraving, published 21 December 1811
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George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer
by Henry Meyer, after John Hoppner
mezzotint, published 1812 (circa 1807-1808)
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by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after John Wright, after John Hoppner
stipple engraving, published 4 June 1812 (circa 1800)
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by Henry Meyer, published by Abraham Wivell, after James Northcote
mezzotint, published 25 May 1814
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Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
by Henry Meyer, published by Robert Cribb, after John Hoppner
mezzotint, published 14 April 1815
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by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after John Jackson
stipple engraving, published 17 March 1815
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Elizabeth Ann Sheridan (née Linley)
by Henry Meyer, after Ozias Humphry
stipple engraving, published 1816
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by Henry Meyer, after William Evans, after Sir William Beechey
stipple engraving, circa 1825-1850
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