Thomas Watson
(1750-1781), EngraverArtist associated with 58 portraits
Thomas Watson was an accomplished mezzotint and stipple engraver who engraved portraits after originals by artists such as Sir Godfrey Kneller, Sir Joshua Reynolds and others. He exhibited his work at Spring Gardens in 1775.
Frances Teresa Stuart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox
by and published by Thomas Watson, published by Walter Shropshire, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1 January 1779
NPG D30484
Barbara Palmer (née Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1779
NPG D30500
Elizabeth Montagu (née Wriothesley), Countess of Montagu
by and published by Thomas Watson, published by Walter Shropshire, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1 January 1779
NPG D30515
Henrietta Hyde (née Boyle), Countess of Rochester
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1779
NPG D30533
Henrietta Hyde (née Boyle), Countess of Rochester
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1779
NPG D30534
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1779
NPG D30646
Elizabeth Montagu (née Wriothesley), Countess of Montagu
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1779
NPG D38883
Frances Teresa Stuart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox
by and published by Thomas Watson, published by Walter Shropshire, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1 January 1779
NPG D39742
Catherine (née Moore), Lady Bampfylde
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1779
NPG D7490
Frances Anne Crewe (née Greville), Lady Crewe
by Thomas Watson, after Daniel Gardner
stipple engraving, published 1780
NPG D21354
by William Dickinson, by Thomas Watson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1781
NPG D33153
by Thomas Watson, published by James Birchall, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1 March 1784 (1773)
NPG D32373
by Thomas Watson, published by James Birchall, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1 March 1784 (1773)
NPG D38918
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1785
NPG D21487
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1785
NPG D654
(Margaret) Georgiana Spencer (née Poyntz), Countess Spencer
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1772
NPG D4279
Diana Crosbie (née Sackville), Countess Glandore
by and published by William Dickinson, published by Thomas Watson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 20 September 1779 (1777)
NPG D38891
Henrietta Hyde (née Boyle), Countess of Rochester
by Thomas Watson, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1779
NPG D11057
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