William French (engraver)
William French ( 1815 - January 8, 1898 ) in East Grinstead ( Sussex ) was an English engraver .
French made copperplate engravings based on paintings by English contemporaries and old masters.
literature
- William French (engraver) . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 44, Saur, Munich a. a. 2005, ISBN 3-598-22784-1 , p. 418.
- French, William . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 12 : Fiori-Fyt . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1916, p. 422 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
Commons : William French - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | French, William |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English engraver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1815 |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 8, 1898 |