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Thomas Holloway

(1748-1827), Engraver

Artist associated with 33 portraits
Between 1773 and 1777, he exhibited a variety of works at the Royal Academy, including seals, engraved gems, and portraits in crayon and oil. Holloway's largest project was the English edition of J. C. Lavater's Essays on Physiognomy, translated by Dr Henry Hunter and published in five volumes (1789-98). This work was illustrated with about 800 plates by a number of engravers including Francesco Bartolozzi and William Blake, with Holloway contributing about 300 plates.

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George Washington, by Thomas Holloway, after  Unknown artist - NPG D8287

George Washington

by Thomas Holloway, after Unknown artist
line engraving, published 1794
NPG D8287

Desiderius Erasmus, by Thomas Holloway - NPG D24294

Desiderius Erasmus

by Thomas Holloway
line engraving, published 1795
NPG D24294

Joseph Priestley, by and published by Thomas Holloway, published by  Robert Wilkinson, published by  Darling & Thompson, after  William Artaud - NPG D15373

Joseph Priestley

by and published by Thomas Holloway, published by Robert Wilkinson, published by Darling & Thompson, after William Artaud
line engraving, published 15 July 1795
NPG D15373

Benjamin West, by and published by Thomas Holloway, after  Benjamin West - NPG D37692

Benjamin West

by and published by Thomas Holloway, after Benjamin West
engraving, published 25 April 1798
NPG D37692

Benjamin West, by and published by Thomas Holloway, after  Benjamin West - NPG D37693

Benjamin West

by and published by Thomas Holloway, after Benjamin West
engraving, published 25 April 1798
NPG D37693

Benjamin West, by and published by Thomas Holloway, after  Benjamin West - NPG D37696

Benjamin West

by and published by Thomas Holloway, after Benjamin West
engraving, published 25 April 1798
NPG D37696

Benjamin West, by Thomas Holloway, after  Benjamin West - NPG D8266

Benjamin West

by Thomas Holloway, after Benjamin West
line engraving, published 1798
NPG D8266

Sir Christopher Wren, by and published by Thomas Holloway, after  Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt - NPG D8825

Sir Christopher Wren

by and published by Thomas Holloway, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1798
NPG D8825

'Death of Archbishop Sharp' (James Sharp), by Thomas Holloway, published by  Robert Bowyer, after  John Opie - NPG D40672

'Death of Archbishop Sharp' (James Sharp)

by Thomas Holloway, published by Robert Bowyer, after John Opie
line engraving, published March 1799
NPG D40672

Bryan Edwards, by Thomas Holloway, after  Lemuel Francis Abbott - NPG D7726

Bryan Edwards

by Thomas Holloway, after Lemuel Francis Abbott
line engraving, published 1800
NPG D7726

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Israel Mauduit

by Thomas Holloway, after Mason Chamberlin
line engraving, published 1787 (circa 1774)
NPG D21379

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Richard Price

by and published by Thomas Holloway, after Benjamin West
line engraving, published 4 June 1793
NPG D19682

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Joseph Priestley

by and published by Thomas Holloway, published by Robert Wilkinson, published by Darling & Thompson, after William Artaud
line engraving, published 15 July 1795
NPG D19681

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