The Life of George Romney, Esq.
Item
Title
The Life of George Romney, Esq.
Description
Caroline Watson, designated as official engraver to Queen Charlotte in 1785, was hired by William Hayley to reproduce the paintings and drawings of George Romney that accompanied Hayley’s biography of the artist. Watson’s stipple and aquatint engravings are stunning. The correspondence of Watson and Hayley from 1805 to 1810 is held by Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum.
Contributor
Caroline Watson
Creator
William HAYLEY
Date
1809
Identifier
ND497 .R7 H4
Publisher
Chichester: Printed by W. Mason, for T. Payne