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John Alais

(born circa 1775), Engraver

Artist associated with 2 portraits

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Robert William Elliston; Dorothy Jordan as Belinda and Beverley in Murphy's 'All in the Wrong', probably by John Alais - NPG D46075

Robert William Elliston; Dorothy Jordan as Belinda and Beverley in Murphy's 'All in the Wrong'

probably by John Alais
hand-coloured stipple engraving, 1808
NPG D46075

Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Bt, by John Alais, published by Hurst, Robinson & Co, after Joseph William Rubidge - NPG D19560

Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Bt

by John Alais, published by Hurst, Robinson & Co, after Joseph William Rubidge
stipple engraving, published 20 January 1824
NPG D19560

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Marjorie Rear (nee Alais)

02 January 2017, 13:53

John Alais Born London c. 1775; died Buenos Aires, Argentina 1847. Father of William Wolfe Alais, Grandfather of William John Alais and Alfred Clarence Alais.

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