William Bond (engraver)
William Bond (fl. 1772 – 1827) was a British engraver.
William Bond | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1772 |
| Died | 1827 (aged 54–55) |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Engraving |
Biography
Bond studied stipple engraving under Francesco Bartolozzi, with his first work being published in 1772. He was considered one of the best stipple engravers of the late 18th-century, along the likes of Richard Earlom, John Ogborne and Charles Turner. He was nominated to be the first president of the Society of Engravers in 1802/03.[1]
Gallery
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References
- "William Bond (active 1772-1827), Engraver". npg.org.uk. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
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