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 James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, mid 18th century
NPG D27051
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, mid to late 18th century
NPG D28948
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
line engraving, mid 18th century
NPG D5440
Oliver Cromwell lying in State at Somerset House
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
etching, late 18th century
NPG D28684
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D28855
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D28889
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D29660
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after John Riley
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D29676
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D29692
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after John Riley
line engraving, late 18th century
NPG D29738
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
line engraving, late 18th to early 19th century
NPG D30456
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
line engraving, late 18th to early 19th century
NPG D31179
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, late 18th to early 19th century
NPG D27309
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after David Martin
line engraving, published 1771
NPG D35641
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after David Martin
line engraving, published 1771
NPG D15230
'An Opera Girl of Paris in a Full Dress'
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), published by Robert Sayer, and published by J. Smith, after Michael Vincent (or Charles) Brandoin
etching, published 1 March 1773
NPG D47483
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after a portrait attributed to William Dobson
line engraving, 1775
NPG D26819
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1775
NPG D29675
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after John Riley
line engraving, published 1775
NPG D29677
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, published 1775
NPG D29743
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after a portrait attributed to William Dobson
line engraving, 1775
NPG D9520
Catharine Macaulay (née Sawbridge)
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Robert Edge Pine
line engraving, (circa 1775)
NPG D18086
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Benjamin Vandergucht
etching, circa 1775-1800
NPG D18989
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after a portrait attributed to William Dobson
line engraving, 1775
NPG D21002
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, published in Sir John Hawkins's A General History of the Science and Practice of Music 1776
NPG D28363
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, published in Sir John Hawkins's A General History of the Science and Practice of Music 1776
NPG D28364
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
line engraving, published in Sir John Hawkins's A General History of the Science and Practice of Music 1776
NPG D30459
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Unknown artist
line engraving, published in Sir John Hawkins's A General History of the Science and Practice of Music 1776
NPG D5405
by and published by François Vivares, and by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, published 4 April 1776
NPG D7539
by and published by François Vivares, and by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, published 4 April 1776
NPG D7540
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Enoch Seeman
etching, published in Sir John Hawkins's A General History of the Science and Practice of Music 1776
NPG D13887
by François Vivares, and by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, published 1776
NPG D19878
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Thomas Murray
line and stipple engraving, published in Sir John Hawkins's A General History of the Science and Practice of Music 1776
NPG D21084
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1777
NPG D31259
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D30146
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Charles Jervas
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D27569
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D27579
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Charles Jervas
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D15342
Margaret, Countess of Cumberland
by James Caldwall (Caldwell)
line engraving, published 1782
NPG D28086
Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after James Tassie
mezzotint, published 13 April 1782
NPG D3413
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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