Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
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John Crome and William Alexander
John Crome and William Alexander list of drawings, paintings and etchings.....continued
Date: 1930-31
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engravings - by - William Alexander - London
Published by William Millar, Albemarle St. - 1805.
(An engraving of William Alexander - H.Edridge, del.
C. Picart, se. 'Art 41.' Private plate.
WA stamp. is the frontispiece 'Nov 1. 1804' in the
Bodleian Library copy.
The first plate is 'London, published July 20. 1797. by
G. Hirst, Pall Mall, & continued to be published by him
until 1803 when they were published by Millar.
The plates are engraved (? soft ground etchings, coloured
by hand) The last plate is dated Nov 1. 1804,
(5) Barrow's Voyage in Cochin China. 1806. illustrated
by W. Alexander.
May 5. 1802.
Meeting of the Sketching Society, in W. Alexander's rooms.
Subject a passage from one of Cunningham's Poems. (S.
Guillemand has 2 admirable drawings by J.S.C & W.A.)
Present. W. Alexander.
P.S. Munn.
T.R. Underwood.
J.S. Cotman.
F. Varley. [W.F. Varley]
W. Munn. Visitors.