Edward Rooker

As a teacher, Edward Rooker is recorded in connection with William Watts. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Work by Edward Rooker is held by Nationalmuseum, Royal Academy of Arts, British Museum and National Portrait Gallery.

22 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1740 to 1794.

A Doric Portico at Athens, dated 1753, held by University of Notre Dame, inventory NA 280 S9 1825 / Chap:I.Pl:I. Part of the Bridge at Blackfriars, dated 1777, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.15379. Covent Garden Piazza, dated 1777, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.15823. Covent Garden, Piazza, dated 1777, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.15825. West Front of Saint Paul's Covent Garden, dated 1777, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.15834. The West Front of St. Paul's Covent Garden, dated 1777, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.16287. A View of St. James's Gate, from Cleveland Row, dated 1766, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.18140. A View of St. James's Gate from Cleveland Row, dated 1777, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.18183. A West View of London with the Bridge taken from Somerset Gardens, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.18465. A View of the Grand Walk & c. in Vauxhall Gardens, taken from the Entrance, dated 1794, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.18711. A View of the Centre Cross Walk &c. in Vauxhall Gardens, dated 1794, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.18718. The Summit of Cader Idris Mountain, dated 1775, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.14565. Henry the Seventh's Chapel, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.22656. Scenographia Americana: A View of the City of the Havana, taken from the Road near Colonel Howe's Battery, dated 1759, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B2001.2.1542. A View of St James's Gate, from Cleveland Row, dated 1777, etching, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 53.600.600. Anatomical figures: includes écorché figures, details of the skeleton, the circulatory system, internal and reproductive organs. Engraving by E. Rooker, 1740/1770?., dated [1740/1770?], held by Wellcome Collection. The Middlesex Hospital: seen from the south-east. Engraving by E. Rooker, 1757, after J. Paine., dated 1757, held by Wellcome Collection. Gate of Athena Archegetis, Athens: a man on horseback lets his horse drink from a well. Engraving by E. Rooker after J. Stuart., dated 1762, held by Wellcome Collection. An angel rescues Hagar and Ishmael in the wilderness. Etching by E. Rooker after C. Le Brun., dated 1746, held by Wellcome Collection. Trinity College, Oxford: from Broad Street. Line engraving by M.A. Rooker after himself, 1785., dated 1785, held by Wellcome Collection. Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: Dionysus armed with a thyrsus attacks a kneeling man. Engraving by E. Rooker, 1762., dated 1762, held by Wellcome Collection. St. John's College, St. Giles and St. Giles Church, Oxford: panoramic view. Line engraving by M.A. Rooker after himself, 1779., dated 1779, held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 4 named public collections.

Yale Center for British Art: 16 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. University of Notre Dame: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 17 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 20 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Rooker, Edward (1712?–1774), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Edward Rooker (after Christopher Wren), A PLAN FOR REBUILDING THE CITY OF LONDON AFTER THE GREAT FIRE IN 1666. British Library, Maps K.Top.20.20. Rooker, Baron, (Jeffrey William Rooker) (born 5 June 1941), Who's Who, 2007. Rooker, Michael, commonly called Michael Angelo Rooker (1743–1801), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018.

2 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

The British architect; or, the builder's treasury of staircases... (1745) — Internet Archive. The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director (1762) — Internet Archive.

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

William Watts is recorded as having studied under Edward Rooker. the recorded working language is English.

Work by Edward Rooker is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Royal Academy of Arts, British Museum, National Portrait Gallery and Australian National Maritime Museum.