Robert Bowyer Parkes
(1830-1891), EngraverArtist associated with 60 portraits
Robert Bowyer Parkes was a mezzotint and stipple engraver. He was active in London between 1867 and 1883, and engraved many reproductions.
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (circa 1753-1754)
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Frances Anne Crewe (née Greville), Lady Crewe; possibly William Fulke Greville
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1761)
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Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle; George Augustus Selwyn
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1770)
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'Miss Potts afterwards the Mother of Sir Edwin Landseer'
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1788)
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John Fane, 9th Earl of Westmorland
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, after 1830
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Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick and Brooke
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, after 1830
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after William Gush
mezzotint, after 1830
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Unknown photographer
mezzotint, circa 1855-1870
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after John Edgar Williams
mezzotint, 1858 or after
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after John Edgar Williams
mezzotint, 1858 or after
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Robert Marsham, 2nd Baron Romney
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1863 (1770)
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Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1863 (1789-1790)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1863 (1780-1781)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1864
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Richard Barwell and his son Richard
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1865
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Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1865 (probably 1763)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1865 (1759-1760)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1865 (1758-1759)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1865 (1758-1759)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1865 (1759)
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Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint and stipple engraving, published 1865 (probably 1763)
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Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint and stipple engraving, published 1865 (probably 1763)
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Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1865 (1761)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1865 (1759-1760)
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William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1865
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Charles Sloane Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1866 (1755)
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Hon. Frances Cadogan (née Bromley)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1866 (1755)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1867 (1777)
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Elizabeth Montagu (née Robinson)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1867 (1775)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, late 19th century (1773)
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William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, late 19th century (1764)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Unknown artist
mezzotint, late 19th century
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Charlotte Charlton (née Paine); Mary Kettle (née Paine)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, late 19th century (1750s)
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Georgiana Cavendish (née Spencer), Duchess of Devonshire
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1870
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Emilia Mary ('Emily') Fitzgerald (née Lennox), Duchess of Leinster
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, late 19th century (1753-1755)
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Francis Hastings, 10th Earl of Huntingdon
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1874 (1754)
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James Mure-Campbell, 5th Earl of Loudon
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1874 (1763?)
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Henry Yelverton, 3rd Earl of Sussex
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1874 (1758-1759)
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Francis Hastings, 10th Earl of Huntingdon
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1874 (1754)
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Harbord Harbord Suffield, 1st Baron Suffield
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1875 (1773)
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Harbord Harbord Suffield, 1st Baron Suffield
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1875 (1773)
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Frances Abington (née Barton) as Miss Prue in Congreve's 'Love for Love'
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1876
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Emilia Mary ('Emily') Fitzgerald (née Lennox), Duchess of Leinster
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1876 (1753-1755)
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John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1877
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John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1877
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John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Henry Graves, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1877
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Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, 1879
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Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, 1879
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by Thomas Lewis Atkinson, by James Scott, by James John Chant, by Robert Graves, by Francis Holl, by Charles Henry Mottram, by Robert Bowyer Parkes, by George Sanders, by William Henry Simmons, by Edward A. Smith, by James Stephenson, by George Zobel, printed by Holdgate Brothers, after William Menzies Tweedie
mezzotint, before 1880
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1884 (1770-1772)
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Unknown artist
mezzotint, published 1889
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Peter van Bleeck
mezzotint, published 1889
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Johann Rudolph Schmutz
mezzotint, published 1889
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Jean Baptiste van Loo
mezzotint, published 1889 (1738)
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Charlotte Addison (née Myddelton, formerly Charlotte Rich, Countess of Warwick and Holland)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Jane Noseda, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, before 1881
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Charlotte Addison (née Myddelton, formerly Charlotte Rich, Countess of Warwick and Holland)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Jane Noseda, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, before 1881
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after Alexander Nasmyth
mixed-method engraving, published 5 June 1888
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Johann Rudolph Schmutz
mezzotint, published 1889
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Johann Rudolph Schmutz
mezzotint, published 1889
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by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Jean Baptiste van Loo
mezzotint, published 1889 (1738)
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