James Merigot
James Merigot (1760–1824) was a French engraver and publisher (a.k.a Jacques-François II Mérigot, Jacques Mérigot, J. Mérigot), son of the parisian publisher Jacques-François I Mérigot.
He produced 20 aquatints from John Warwick Smith's watercolors to illustrate Views of the Lakes of Cumberland, with twenty aquatints by James Merigot (1791–5). He also did the engravings for A select collection of views and ruins in Rome and its vicinity – recently executed from drawings made upon the spot (1815). He wrote an artists' manual for amateurs in 1821.[1][2]
Gallery
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Merton College, Oxford; the church -
William Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny -
A select collection of views and ruins in Rome and its vicinity, 1815 -
Hudibras addresses a lawyer who sits in an elaborately decorated room
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References
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- ^ Pearl, Sharrona (1 June 2010). "About Faces: Physiognomy in Nineteenth-Century Britain". Harvard University Press – via Google Books.
- ^ Smith, Greg (12 January 2018). "The Emergence of the Professional Watercolourist: Contentions and Alliances in the Artistic Domain, 1760–1824". Routledge – via Google Books.
