Francis Engleheart
Francis Engleheart was an engraver, graphic artist and illustrator (1775–1849). He was born at London.
Also recorded as Francis Engelheart.
Francis Engleheart in brief
- Born
- 1775
- Died
- 1849
- Known for
- engraver, graphic artist and illustrator
- Place of birth
- London
Contents
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Francis Engelheart. His recorded language was English.
He was the child of Thomas Engleheart. 2 children are recorded: Jonathan Engleheart and Timothy Stansfeld Engleheart.
Catalogued works
9 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1810 to 1838.
Thomas Johnes, Esqr. M.P, dated 1810, held by National Library of Wales. The Guitar, dated 1829, held by Yale Center for British Art, inventory B1977.14.7425. A bedridden sick young woman being examined by a doctor, accompanied by her anxious parents. Engraving by F. Engleheart, 1838, after Sir D. Wilkie., dated [1838], held by Wellcome Collection. John Armstrong. Line engraving by F. Engleheart after J. Thurston., held by Wellcome Collection. John Aikin. Line engraving by F. Englehart, 1823., dated 1823, held by Wellcome Collection. The Holy Family. Engraving by F. Engleheart, 1812, after Fra Bartolomeo., dated MDCCCXII [1812], held by Wellcome Collection. Members of a family listen to a sermon from a private space in a church. Etching by F. Engleheart after G. Cattermole., held by Wellcome Collection. An episode in 'Gil Blas': Gil Blas and Don Alphonso, on the road from Toledo to Cuenca, receive advice from a hermit who subsequently reveals himself as their friend Don Raphael in disguise. Engraving by F. Engleheart after R. Smirke., dated 1821, held by Wellcome Collection. A white slave-owner handing a knife to a black enslaved man. Engraving by F. Engleheart, 1832, after W. Harvey., dated 1832, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 4 named public collections.
National Library of Wales: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Welsh Portrait Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Yale Center for British Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Engleheart, Francis, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Engleheart, Francis (1775–1849), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Engleheart, Francis, Lexikon des gesamten Buchwesens Online. Engleheart, Thomas, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1775Francis Engleheart born at London.
- 1810Thomas Johnes, Esqr. M.P (National Library of Wales).
- 1812The Holy Family. Engraving by F. Engleheart, 1812, after Fra Bartolomeo. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1823John Aikin. Line engraving by F. Englehart, 1823. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1829The Guitar (Yale Center for British Art).
- 1838A bedridden sick young woman being examined by a doctor, accompanied by her anxious parents. Engraving by F. Engleheart, 1838, after Sir D. Wilkie. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1849Francis Engleheart died.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Engleheart, Francis (1775–1849), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
Engleheart, Francis, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 3.
Engleheart, Francis, Lexikon des gesamten Buchwesens Online
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
Engleheart, Thomas, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 5.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q5480856: Francis Engleheart
Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 6.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 8 works naming Francis Engleheart.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 7.
“Francis Engleheart”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source
Elsewhere in Prints
3,791 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Francis CheshamEngraver
- Francis de ErdelyEngraver
- Francis DelaramEngraver
- Francis EgintonEngraver
- Francis HawardEngraver
- Francis HollEngraver
- Francis Job ShortEngraver
- Francis JukesEngraver
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