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Henry Meyer

(1782?-1847), Portrait painter and engraver

Artist 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.

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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, attributed to (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank, after  Henry Meyer - NPG 2788

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

attributed to (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank, after Henry Meyer
wash and pencil, circa 1810
NPG 2788

Sarah Booth, by Henry Meyer, after  Henry William Pickersgill - NPG L269.B7.08

Sarah Booth

by Henry Meyer, after Henry William Pickersgill
mezzotint, published 1813
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.08

Edmund Kean as Shylock, by Henry Meyer, published by  R. Barnard, after  Walter Henry Watts - NPG L269.B8.02

Edmund Kean as Shylock

by Henry Meyer, published by R. Barnard, after Walter Henry Watts
mezzotint, published 2 May 1814 (March 1814)
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.02

Jedediah Strutt of Derby, by Henry Meyer, after  Joseph Wright - NPG D6879

Jedediah Strutt of Derby

by Henry Meyer, after Joseph Wright
stipple engraving, 1797 or after (circa 1790)
NPG D6879

William Cavendish, by Henry Meyer, after  George Sanders (Saunders) - NPG D32776

William Cavendish

by Henry Meyer, after George Sanders (Saunders)
mezzotint, early 19th century
NPG D32776

John Ray, by Henry Meyer, after  Unknown artist - NPG D31155

John Ray

by Henry Meyer, after Unknown artist
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D31155

Lady Frances Anne Maude (née Agar), Vicountess Hawarden, by Henry Meyer, after  Anne Mee (née Foldsone) - NPG D35607

Lady Frances Anne Maude (née Agar), Vicountess Hawarden

by Henry Meyer, after Anne Mee (née Foldsone)
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D35607

Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, by Henry Meyer, published by  Lackington, Allen & Co, and published by  Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, after  Robert William Satchwell, after  Unknown artist - NPG D36567

Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex

by Henry Meyer, published by Lackington, Allen & Co, and published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, after Robert William Satchwell, after Unknown artist
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D36567

Henry Tilson, by Henry Meyer, after  Henry Tilson - NPG D39620

Henry Tilson

by Henry Meyer, after Henry Tilson
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D39620

John Parish, by Henry Meyer, after  Charles Hénard - NPG D39529

John Parish

by Henry Meyer, after Charles Hénard
mezzotint, early 19th century
NPG D39529

George Robinson, by Henry Meyer, after  John Partridge - NPG D39796

George Robinson

by Henry Meyer, after John Partridge
mezzotint, early 19th century
NPG D39796

Thomas Radcliffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, by Henry Meyer, published by  Lackington, Allen & Co, and published by  Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, after  William Haines, after  Unknown artist - NPG D40919

Thomas Radcliffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex

by Henry Meyer, published by Lackington, Allen & Co, and published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, after William Haines, after Unknown artist
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D40919

Nicholas Hardinge, by Henry Meyer, after  Allan Ramsay - NPG D3225

Nicholas Hardinge

by Henry Meyer, after Allan Ramsay
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D3225

John Parish, by Henry Meyer, after  Charles Hénard - NPG D3803

John Parish

by Henry Meyer, after Charles Hénard
mezzotint, early 19th century
NPG D3803

John Stewart, by Henry Meyer, after  J.E.H. Robinson - NPG D4935

John Stewart

by Henry Meyer, after J.E.H. Robinson
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D4935

Alexander Adair, by Henry Meyer, after  Henry Edridge - NPG D7164

Alexander Adair

by Henry Meyer, after Henry Edridge
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D7164

Alexander Adair, by Henry Meyer, after  Henry Edridge - NPG D7165

Alexander Adair

by Henry Meyer, after Henry Edridge
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D7165

Sir Alan Chambré, by Henry Meyer, after  Sir William Allan - NPG D11223

Sir Alan Chambré

by Henry Meyer, after Sir William Allan
mezzotint, early 19th century
NPG D11223

John Parish, by Henry Meyer, after  Charles Hénard - NPG D15163

John Parish

by Henry Meyer, after Charles Hénard
mezzotint, early 19th century
NPG D15163

Richard Beaumont, by Henry Meyer, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D31594

Richard Beaumont

by Henry Meyer, after Michael Dahl
stipple engraving, early 19th century
NPG D31594

Henry Hoare, by Henry Meyer, after  Sir Thomas Lawrence - NPG D35879

Henry Hoare

by Henry Meyer, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
stipple engraving, 1802-1838
NPG D35879

Henry Hoare, by Henry Meyer, after  Sir Thomas Lawrence - NPG D35880

Henry Hoare

by Henry Meyer, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
stipple engraving, 1802-1838
NPG D35880

Horatio Nelson, by Henry Meyer, after  John Hoppner - NPG D8059

Horatio Nelson

by Henry Meyer, after John Hoppner
stipple engraving, published 1805
NPG D8059

Carl Linnaeus, by Henry Meyer, and by  Francesco Bartolozzi, published by  Robert John Thornton, after  Magnus Hallman - NPG D34332

Carl Linnaeus

by Henry Meyer, and by Francesco Bartolozzi, published by Robert John Thornton, after Magnus Hallman
stipple engraving, published 1 May 1806
NPG D34332

William Fyers, by Henry Meyer, after  John Hoppner - NPG D1989

William Fyers

by Henry Meyer, after John Hoppner
mezzotint, (circa 1806)
NPG D1989

Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox, by and published by Henry Meyer, after  John Jackson - NPG D39749

Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox

by and published by Henry Meyer, after John Jackson
mezzotint, published 25 May 1807
NPG D39749

Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox, by and published by Henry Meyer, after  John Jackson - NPG D39750

Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox

by and published by Henry Meyer, after John Jackson
mezzotint, published 25 May 1807
NPG D39750

Emily Charlotte Chambers, by Henry Meyer, after  Anne Mee (née Foldsone) - NPG D32834

Emily Charlotte Chambers

by Henry Meyer, after Anne Mee (née Foldsone)
stipple engraving, circa 1808
NPG D32834

Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, by Henry Meyer, published by  Robert Cribb, after  John Hoppner - NPG D37372

Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool

by Henry Meyer, published by Robert Cribb, after John Hoppner
mezzotint, published 14 April 1808
NPG D37372

Richard Watson, by Henry Meyer, published by  T. Cadell & W. Davies, after  William Evans, after  George Romney - NPG D37891

Richard Watson

by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Evans, after George Romney
stipple engraving, published 1809
NPG D37891

Richard Watson, by Henry Meyer, published by  T. Cadell & W. Davies, after  William Evans, after  George Romney - NPG D37892

Richard Watson

by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Evans, after George Romney
stipple engraving, published 1809
NPG D37892

Sir Joshua Reynolds, by Henry Meyer, published by  T. Cadell & W. Davies, after  Moses Haughton the Younger, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D39700

Sir Joshua Reynolds

by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after Moses Haughton the Younger, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
stipple engraving, published 8 May 1809 (1780)
NPG D39700

George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, by Henry Meyer, published by  T. Cadell & W. Davies, after  John Wright, after  John Hoppner - NPG D42000

George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer

by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after John Wright, after John Hoppner
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1809 (circa 1807-1808)
NPG D42000

Christopher Wyvill, by Henry Meyer, after  John Hoppner - NPG D4946

Christopher Wyvill

by Henry Meyer, after John Hoppner
mezzotint, 1809
NPG D4946

Richard Watson, by Henry Meyer, after  George Romney - NPG D7580

Richard Watson

by Henry Meyer, after George Romney
stipple engraving, published 1809
NPG D7580

Richard Watson, by Henry Meyer, after  George Romney - NPG D7581

Richard Watson

by Henry Meyer, after George Romney
stipple engraving, published 1809
NPG D7581

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