John Young (engraver)

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John Young
portrait by Gilbert Stuart
Born1755 Edit this on Wikidata
Died1825 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 69–70)
London Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationEngraver, copper engraver, illustrator, publisher Edit this on Wikidata

John Young (1755–1825),

Upper Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, London
, on 7 March 1825. Young published in 1815 "Portraits of the Emperors of Turkey from the Foundation of the Monarchy to the year 1808", thirty plates printed in colours, with English and French text; and between 1821 and 1825 a series of catalogues, illustrated with etchings by himself, of the Grosvenor, Leicester, Miles, Angerstein, and Stafford galleries.

References

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainO'Donoghue, Freeman Marius (1900). "Young, John (1755-1825)". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 63. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 381.