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Biographical dictionary of printmakers: sources used Biographical dictionary A-D Biographical dictionary E-K Biographical dictionary L-R Biographical dictionary S-Z

List of sources

AL (in imprints): Abbey, John Roland. Life in England in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860. London: Curwen Press, 1953. Facsimile reprint, Folkestone: Dawson, 1972. Only titles where publication began before 1801.

AS (in imprints): Abbey, John Roland. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860. London: Curwen Press, 1952. Facsimile reprint, Folkestone: Dawson, 1972. Only titles where publication began before 1801.

AT (in imprints): Abbey, John Roland. Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860. London: Curwen Press, 1956-57. 2 vol. Facsimile reprint, Folkestone: Dawson, 1972. Only titles where publication began before 1801.

BM Satires: British Museum. Department of Prints and Drawings. Catalogue of political and personal satires. London: British Museum, 1870-. Vol. 5, 1771-83, vol. 6, 1784-92, and vol. 7, 1793-1800

Bénézit, E. 1999. Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. (Paris: Gründ). 14 vol.

DNB: Dictionary of national biography

Engen, Rodney K. 1979. Dictionary of Victorian engravers, print publishers and their works (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey)

Foskett, D. 1972. Dictionary of British miniature painters

Grant, M.H. 1952. Dictionary of British landscape painters

Graves, Algernon. 1905-06. The Royal Academy of Arts. (London: Graves). 8 vol.

Houfe, S. 1981. Dictionary of British book illustrators and caricaturists, 1800-1914, 1981

Humphries, Charles and Smith, William Charles. 1954. Music publishing in the British Isles from the earliest times to the middle of the nineteenth century. (London: Cassell).

Hunnisett, Basil. 1980. A dictionary of British steel engravers (Leigh-on-Sea: F.Lewis)

Le Messurier, Brian. 2003. Dartmoor artists. (Tiverton: Halsgrove)

Lister, R. 1984. Prints and printmaking

McEwen, P.J.M. 1994. Dictionary of Scottish artists and architects

Mallalieu, H.L. 1976. Dictionary of British watercolour artists up to 1920

Maxted, Ian. 1977. The London book trades 1775-1800: a preliminary checklist of members, (Folkestone: Dawson)

Maxted, Ian. 1991a. The Devon book trades: a biographical dictionary, (Exeter: J.Maxted)

Pycroft, George. 1883. Art in Devonshire.

Saur, K.G. 1999-2000. Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon: biobibliographischer Index = The artists of the world, 10 vol.

Nichols, John. 1812-16. Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century. (London: Nichols). 9 vol.

Smiles, Samuel and Pidgley, Michael. 1995. The perfection of England: artist visitors to Devon, c.1750-1870. (Exeter: Royal Albert memorial Museum)

Somers Cocks, J.V. 1977. Devon topographical prints 1660-1870: a catalogue and guide. (Exeter: Devon Library Services)

Thieme, Ulrich and Becker, Felix. 1907-50. Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler. 37 vol. (Leipzig: Seeman)

Timperley, Charles H. 1839. A dictionary of printers and printing. (London: H.Johnson).

Tooley, Ronald Vere. 1973. English books with colour plates, 1790-1860. (London: Batsford). Facsimile reprint: Folkestone: Dawson, 1973.

Twyman, Michael. 1974. "A directory of London lithographic pruinters, 1800-1850" Journal of the Printing Historical Society, no. 10, 1-55.

Wood, C. 1978. Dictionary of Victorian painters