| 词条 | William Byrne (engraver) |
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William Byrne (1743–1805) was an English engraver. LifeByrne was born in London in 1743. After studying some time under his uncle, an artist little known, he went to Paris, where he became a pupil of Aliamet, and afterwards of Wille.[1] As well as making individual plates, he worked with Thomas Hearne on the Antiquities of Great Britain, which they jointly published in 1786. He died in London in 1805, and was buried in Old St. Pancras churchyard. He was the father of painters John Byrne[1] and his second daughter Mary Green.[2] Landscape engraver John Landseer was his pupil.[3] His daughters Anne Francis (1775-1837), the eldest sibling and Letitia, the third, were also artists.[4] WorksHis works are considerable; the following are the most deserving of notice:
References1. ^1 {{Bryan (3rd edition)|inline=1 |title=Byrne, William |volume=1}} 2. ^{{cite ODNB|first=L. H. |last=Cust |title=Green, James (1771–1834)|first2=John (reviewer) |last2=Sunderland |origyear=2004 |date=January 2008 |id=11387}} 3. ^{{cite book|authorlink=Frederic George Stephens |last=Stephens |first=Frederic G. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SEsBAAAAQAAJ |title=Sir Edwin Landseer |location=London |publisher= Sampson Low, Marston |page=2 |year=1880}} 4. ^Gay, Sara, Byrne entries in The Dictionary of British Women Artists, 2009, Casemate Publishers, {{ISBN|0718830849}}, 9780718830847, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=LfAFBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA60 google books] External links{{commons category|William Byrne}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Byrne, William}} 4 : 1743 births|1805 deaths|English engravers|Artists from London |
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