James Caldwall (Caldwell)
(1739-1822), EngraverArtist associated with 66 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.
by and published by James Caldwall (Caldwell), and published by William Dickinson, after William Hamilton
line engraving, published 7 July 1783
NPG D34476
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), by S. Smith, after and published by George Carter
line engraving, published 20 January 1783
NPG D18114
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by Alexander Hogg, after a portrait attributed to William Dobson
line engraving, published 1 January 1783
NPG D21003
'Mrs Siddons and her Son in the Tragedy of Isabella' (Sarah Siddons (née Kemble); Henry Siddons)
by and published by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by and after William Hamilton
mezzotint, published 1 June 1785
NPG D41670
Sarah Siddons (née Kemble) ('Mrs Siddons in the Tragedy of the Grecian Daughter')
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after William Hamilton
line engraving, published 1789
NPG D10715
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by John Nicholson, after Ramsay Richard Reinagle
line engraving, published 1 March 1790
NPG D38760
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by John Nicholson, after Ramsay Richard Reinagle
line engraving, published 1 March 1790
NPG D38761
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Daniel Gardner
aquatint and etching, 1793
NPG D36602
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Daniel Gardner
aquatint and etching, 1793
NPG D36603
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
line engraving, early 19th century
NPG D30447
Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarbrough
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
line engraving, early 19th century
NPG D27436
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after John Graham
line engraving, early 19th century
NPG D9340
'Philosophers of the last Century' (John Mayow; John Evelyn)
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by Robert John Thornton
line engraving and etching, published 20 December 1800
NPG D34358
Jean Jacques Rousseau with 'The Tomb of Jean Jaque Rousseau'
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by Robert John Thornton, after Allan Ramsay
stipple engraving and etching, published 1 July 1801
NPG D34340
'Chemical Philosophers of the present Day' (Joseph Priestley; Antoine Lavoisier)
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after John Opie, and after Jacques Louis David, published by Robert John Thornton
line engraving and etching, published 1 May 1801
NPG D34359
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
stipple engraving, published 1802
NPG D31977
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by Robert John Thornton
stipple engraving and etching, published 1 May 1802
NPG D34345
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Robert Walker
line engraving, published 1809
NPG D28737
'His HIGHNESS Effigies Standing in State' (Oliver Cromwell)
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
line engraving, published 1810
NPG D8497
Possibly Katherine Howard (née Knyvett), Countess of Suffolk
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by White, Cochrane & Co
line engraving, published May 1811
NPG D28118
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