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John Cawthorn

(active 1806-1819), Bookseller

Artist associated with 19 portraits

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Thomas Collins as Sharp in Garrick's 'The Lying Valet', by William Satchwell Leney (Lenney), published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B6.03

Thomas Collins as Sharp in Garrick's 'The Lying Valet'

by William Satchwell Leney (Lenney), published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 1805
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.03

William Dowton as Drugget in Murphy's 'Three Weeks after Marriage', by Robert Cooper, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B8.39

William Dowton as Drugget in Murphy's 'Three Weeks after Marriage'

by Robert Cooper, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 14th October 1805
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.39

John Bannister as Dick in Arthur Murphy's 'The Apprentice', by Edward Scriven, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B8.49

John Bannister as Dick in Arthur Murphy's 'The Apprentice'

by Edward Scriven, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 14th October 1805
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.49

Andrew Cherry as Lazarillo in 'Two Strings to your Bow', by William Bond, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B6.01

Andrew Cherry as Lazarillo in 'Two Strings to your Bow'

by William Bond, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 1806
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.01

Margaret Martyr (née Thornton) as Phoebe in Rosina, by George Cooke, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B6.16

Margaret Martyr (née Thornton) as Phoebe in Rosina

by George Cooke, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 18th January 1806
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.16

George Frederick Cooke, by Anthony Cardon, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B6.19

George Frederick Cooke

by Anthony Cardon, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 4th October 1806
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.19

Samuel Simmons as Abel in 'Honest Thieves', by Robert Smith, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B7.02

Samuel Simmons as Abel in 'Honest Thieves'

by Robert Smith, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, circa 1806
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.02

Maria Rebecca Davison (née Duncan) as Maria in Murphy's 'The Citizen', by Anthony Cardon, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B7.05

Maria Rebecca Davison (née Duncan) as Maria in Murphy's 'The Citizen'

by Anthony Cardon, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 15th February 1806
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.05

Rosoman Mountain (née Wilkinson) as Matilda in Burgoyne's 'Richard Coeur de Lion', by Luigi Schiavonetti, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B7.06

Rosoman Mountain (née Wilkinson) as Matilda in Burgoyne's 'Richard Coeur de Lion'

by Luigi Schiavonetti, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 2nd August 1806
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.06

John Liston as Diggory in 'All the World's a Stage', published by John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B7.26

John Liston as Diggory in 'All the World's a Stage'

published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 1st March 1806
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.26

Edward Anthony Rock as the Irishman in Reed's 'The Register Office', by Richard Woodman, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG L269.B8.55

Edward Anthony Rock as the Irishman in Reed's 'The Register Office'

by Richard Woodman, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple, published 10th April 1806
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.55

John Henderson, by Edward Scriven, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Johann Heinrich Ramberg - NPG D3249

John Henderson

by Edward Scriven, published by John Cawthorn, after Johann Heinrich Ramberg
line engraving, published 19 April 1806
NPG D3249

Mary Ann Yates as Volumnia in 'Coriolanus', by Joseph Thornthwaite, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Edward Francisco Burney - NPG D8940

Mary Ann Yates as Volumnia in 'Coriolanus'

by Joseph Thornthwaite, published by John Cawthorn, after Edward Francisco Burney
line engraving, published 1 November 1807
NPG D8940

George Frederick Cooke as Sir Archy MacSarcasm in 'Love à la Mode' by Charles Macklin, by Richard Woodman, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG D34091

George Frederick Cooke as Sir Archy MacSarcasm in 'Love à la Mode' by Charles Macklin

by Richard Woodman, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
hand-coloured stipple engraving, published 1808 (1806)
NPG D34091

George Frederick Cooke as Sir Archy MacSarcasm in 'Love à la Mode' by Charles Macklin, by Richard Woodman, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG D34092

George Frederick Cooke as Sir Archy MacSarcasm in 'Love à la Mode' by Charles Macklin

by Richard Woodman, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple engraving, published 1808 (1806)
NPG D34092

George Frederick Cooke as Sir Pertinax MacSycophant in Charles Macklin's 'Man of the World', by Richard Woodman, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG D34093

George Frederick Cooke as Sir Pertinax MacSycophant in Charles Macklin's 'Man of the World'

by Richard Woodman, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
hand-coloured stipple engraving, published 1808 (1806)
NPG D34093

George Frederick Cooke as Sir Pertinax MacSycophant in Charles Macklin's 'Man of the World', by Richard Woodman, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG D34094

George Frederick Cooke as Sir Pertinax MacSycophant in Charles Macklin's 'Man of the World'

by Richard Woodman, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple engraving, published 1808 (1806)
NPG D34094

George Frederick Cooke, by Richard Woodman, published by  John Cawthorn, after  Samuel De Wilde - NPG D19379

George Frederick Cooke

by Richard Woodman, published by John Cawthorn, after Samuel De Wilde
stipple engraving, published 1808
NPG D19379

Richard Jones as Young Contrast in John Burgoyne's 'The Lord of the Manor', by Samuel De Wilde, published by  John Cawthorn - NPG D36724

Richard Jones as Young Contrast in John Burgoyne's 'The Lord of the Manor'

by Samuel De Wilde, published by John Cawthorn
hand-coloured etching, published 1 March 1813
NPG D36724

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