Joseph Collyer the Younger
(1748-1827), EngraverArtist associated with 60 portraits
Joseph Collyer the Younger studied under the engraver Anthony Walker, who worked for printmaker John Boydell in the early 1760s. Collyer enrolled at the Royal Academy schools in 1771, after which he too worked for Boydell. He exhibited at the Society of Artists between 1780 and 1790, and intermittently at the Royal Academy from 1789 until 1822. Collyer was made an associate of the Royal Academy in 1786, and in the same year was appointed portrait engraver to Queen Charlotte.
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex
by Joseph Collyer the Younger
line engraving, late 18th to early 19th century
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger
line engraving, published 1774
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Philippe de Champaigne
line engraving, published 1774
NPG D29405
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, published by George Kearsley, after Thomas Gainsborough
line engraving, published 1 November 1776
NPG D27967
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Daniel Dodd
line engraving, published 1776
NPG D8915
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Thomas Gainsborough
line engraving, published 1776
NPG D2743
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Thomas Gainsborough
line engraving, published 1776
NPG D2744
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Daniel Dodd
line engraving, published 1776
NPG D4951
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Daniel Dodd
line engraving, published 1776
NPG D8913
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Daniel Dodd
line engraving, published 1776
NPG D8914
Priscilla Kemble (née Hopkins) when Miss Hopkins; as Miss Peggy in Garrick's 'The Country Girl'
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Daniel Dodd
line engraving, published 1777
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Priscilla Kemble (née Hopkins) when Miss Hopkins; as Miss Peggy in Garrick's 'The Country Girl'
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Daniel Dodd
line engraving, published 1777
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Thomas Gainsborough
line engraving, published 1778
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Thomas Gainsborough
line engraving, published 1778
NPG D8314
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, published by Thomas Vallance
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D28907
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D27312
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D27313
by Joseph Collyer the Younger
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D42251
by Joseph Collyer the Younger
line engraving, published 1779
NPG D14555
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
stipple engraving, published 1783
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Mary (née Palmer), Marchioness of Thomond
by and published by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
stipple engraving, published 14 July 1785
NPG D14551
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1787
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Elizabeth (née Farren), Countess of Derby
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, published by M. Lawson, after John Downman
stipple engraving printed in colours, published 1788
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after J. Brown
stipple engraving, 1788
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
hand-coloured stipple engraving, published 1789
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Unknown artist
line engraving, published 1790
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, published by and after Philip Jean
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1790
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
stipple engraving, published circa 1790
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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
stipple engraving, published 1791
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George Brudenell Montagu, Duke of Montagu
by and published by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir William Beechey
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1793
NPG D14907
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Philip Jean
stipple engraving, published 1794
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after S. Smart
stipple engraving, published 1796
NPG D5852
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after S. Smart
stipple engraving, published 1796
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, published by Darling & Thompson, published by Thomas Simpson, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
stipple engraving, published 1 August 1797
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, published by William Austin, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
stipple engraving, published 29 May 1797
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
stipple engraving, published 29 May 1797
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James Brudenell, 5th Earl of Cardigan
by and published by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir William Beechey
stipple and line engraving, published 9 April 1798
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
line engraving, early 19th century
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger
etching, circa 1800-1827
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
line engraving, circa 1800-1825
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Oliver Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Thomas Stothard
line engraving, published 1806
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
line engraving, published 1 January 1808 (1788)
NPG D5352
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
line engraving, published 1 January 1808 (1788)
NPG D5353
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
line engraving, published 1 January 1808 (1788)
NPG D5354
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
line engraving, published 1 January 1808 (1788)
NPG D5355
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
line engraving, published 1 January 1808 (1788)
NPG D16282
by and published by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Russell
line engraving, published 25 March 1811 (1798)
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George Allan; William Hutchinson
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after J. Hay
line engraving, published 1814
NPG D8392
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Laurence Joseph Cossé
line engraving, published 1820
NPG D10738
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Martin Archer Shee
line engraving, circa 1820
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Martin Archer Shee
line engraving, published 1820
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Martin Archer Shee
line engraving, published 1820
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Elizabeth (née Farren), Countess of Derby
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after John Downman
stipple engraving, published 1788 (1787)
NPG D19405
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Unknown artist
line engraving, published 1790
NPG D6798
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Unknown artist
line engraving, published 1790
NPG D6799
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after S. Smart
stipple engraving, published 1796
NPG D5853
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
stipple engraving, published 29 May 1797
NPG D21111
by Joseph Collyer the Younger, published by J. Smith, after John Russell
line engraving, published 1 January 1808 (1788)
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by Joseph Collyer the Younger, after Laurence Joseph Cossé
line engraving, published 1820
NPG D19667
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