Charles Spooner
(died 1767), Irish mezzotint engraverArtist associated with 31 portraits
Charles Spooner was born in County Wexford, Ireland. He moved to London and studied under J. Brookes, after which he engraved portraits after, among others, Rembrandt, Teniers and his own models.
by Charles Spooner, after William Hoare
mezzotint, mid 18th century
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by Charles Spooner, printed for John Bowles, after Thomas Worlidge
mezzotint, mid 18th century
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by James Watson, published by John Bowles, after Charles Spooner
mezzotint, published circa 1740-1780
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The Studious Fair (possibly Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
by Charles Spooner, after Mary Benwell (Mrs Code)
mezzotint, mid 18th century
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Frances ('Fanny') Murray (née Rudman)
by Charles Spooner, after Henry Robert Morland
mezzotint, 1750s-1760s
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Maria (née Gunning), Countess of Coventry
by Charles Spooner, after Francis Cotes
mezzotint, 1750s-1760s
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Probably Susanna Campbell (née Lewis)
by Charles Spooner, after Jean Etienne Liotard
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D3578
by Charles Spooner, sold by William Herbert, after T. Adams
mezzotint, published 2 February 1756
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Mary (née Panton), Duchess of Ancaster
by Charles Spooner, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1757-1759)
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Mary (née Panton), Duchess of Ancaster
by Charles Spooner, published by Robert Sayer, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
hand-coloured mezzotint, (circa 1757-1759)
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William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
by Charles Spooner, published by John Bowles, and published by Carington Bowles, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, circa 1758-1761 (1758)
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William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
by Charles Spooner, published by John Bowles, and published by Carington Bowles, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, circa 1758-1761 (1758)
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Mary (née Panton), Duchess of Ancaster
by Charles Spooner, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1758)
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by Charles Spooner, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1759)
NPG D2968
by Charles Spooner, after Francis Cotes
mezzotint, 1760s
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by Charles Spooner, printed for Robert Sayer, after Francis Cotes
mezzotint, 1760s
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by Charles Spooner, after Jeremiah Meyer
mezzotint, circa 1760-1767
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Maria (née Walpole), Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh
by Charles Spooner, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1760-1761)
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by Charles Spooner, after Francis Cotes
mezzotint, 1760s
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John Manners, Marquess of Granby
by Charles Spooner, printed for John Bowles, printed for Carington Bowles, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1760 (circa 1758-1760)
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