Henry Meyer
(1782?-1847), Portrait painter and engraverArtist associated with 279 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.
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
attributed to (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank, after Henry Meyer
wash and pencil, circa 1810
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after Henry Meyer
oil on canvas, based on a work of 1826
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by Henry Meyer, after Joseph Wright
stipple engraving, 1797 or after (circa 1790)
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by Henry Meyer, after George Sanders (Saunders)
mezzotint, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Unknown artist
stipple engraving, early 19th century
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Lady Frances Anne Maude (née Agar), Vicountess Hawarden
by Henry Meyer, after Anne Mee (née Foldsone)
stipple engraving, early 19th century
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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
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by Henry Meyer, after Henry Tilson
stipple engraving, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Charles Hénard
mezzotint, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after John Partridge
mezzotint, early 19th century
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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
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by Henry Meyer, after Allan Ramsay
stipple engraving, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Charles Hénard
mezzotint, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after J.E.H. Robinson
stipple engraving, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Henry Edridge
stipple engraving, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Henry Edridge
stipple engraving, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Sir William Allan
mezzotint, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Charles Hénard
mezzotint, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Michael Dahl
stipple engraving, early 19th century
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by Henry Meyer, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
stipple engraving, 1802-1838
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