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James Caldwall (1739-1822), Engraver

Artist associated with 65 portraits
James Caldwall was an engraver who studied under John Keyse Sherwin. Known mainly for his portraits, although he also engraved genre and military pictures, he used a combined technique of engraving and etching. Between 1768 and 1780, Caldwall exhibited twenty-nine works at the Free Society of Artists and one at the Society of Artists.

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D27051

Sir John Owen

by James Caldwall
line engraving, mid 18th century
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D28948

Sir John Glynne

by James Caldwall
line engraving, mid to late 18th century
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D5405

William Child

by James Caldwall, after Unknown artist
line engraving, mid 18th century
NPG D5405

D5440

Sir John Owen

by James Caldwall, after Unknown artist
line engraving, mid 18th century
NPG D5440

D13887

Francesca Cuzzoni

by James Caldwall, after Enoch Seeman
etching, circa 1760-1790
NPG D13887

D21084

William Croft

by James Caldwall, after Thomas Murray
line and stipple engraving, 1760s-1780s
NPG D21084

D28684

Oliver Cromwell lying in State at Somerset House

by James Caldwall
etching, late 18th century
NPG D28684

D28855

William Bridge

by James Caldwall
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D28855

D28889

William Benn

by James Caldwall
line engraving, late 18th century
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D29660

Thomas Goodwin the Elder

by James Caldwall
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D29660

D29676

Thomas Jacombe

by James Caldwall, after John Riley
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D29676

D29692

John Howe

by James Caldwall, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D29692

D29738

Richard Baxter

by James Caldwall, after John Riley
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D29738

D30456

Matthew Locke

by James Caldwall, after Unknown artist
line engraving, late 18th to early 19th century
NPG D30456

D27309

William Congreve

by James Caldwall, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, late 18th to early 19th century
NPG D27309

D35641

Robert Henry

by James Caldwall, after David Martin
line engraving, published 1771
NPG D35641

D15230

Robert Henry

by James Caldwall, after David Martin
line engraving, published 1771
NPG D15230

D26819

Edmund Calamy

by James Caldwall, after a portrait attributed to William Dobson
line engraving, 1775
NPG D26819

D29675

William Bates

by James Caldwall, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1775
NPG D29675

D29677

Stephen Charnock

by James Caldwall, after John Riley
line engraving, published 1775
NPG D29677