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John Boydell (1719-1804) was an English engraver, publisher and art patron, born in Dorrington, Shropshire. He was known for his landscape engravings, particularly of the work of Dutch painter, Aelbert Cuyp. He was a successful businessman, and helped establish the Royal Academy of Arts in London, where he was elected as a founding member. Boydell was also known for his promotion of British art, including through his famous "Shakespeare Gallery", a collection of paintings inspired by the works of William Shakespeare.
Born
1719-01-19
Birth place
Dorrington
Died
1804-12-21
Death place
Londen
John Boydell
1649
Finding of Cyrus
John Boydell
1850
View near Hadley, Suffolk
John Boydell
1850
View of Hammersmith
John Boydell
1850
Cattle Passing a Ford
John Boydell
1850
View of Erith Looking up the Thames
John Boydell
1850
Jason
John Boydell
1750
Cyrus wordt gevonden
John Boydell
1767
Exposition of Cyrus
John Boydell
1765
Jason en de draak
John Boydell
1765
Landschap met herders en vee die door een stroom waden
John Boydell
1754
Landschap met herders en vee bij een rivier
John Boydell
1754
Moonlight
John Boydell
1753
Gezicht op het dorp Shepperton
John Boydell
1752
Gezicht op Dunham Massey in Cheshire
John Boydell
1751