Robert Havell senior
Also recorded as Robert Havell I · Robert, Sr. Havell · Robert, le vieux Havell · Robert, I Havell
Robert Havell senior
https: Gallery: https: Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-22) · Public domain
- Born
- 1769. · Reading.
- Died
- 1832.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Great Britain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
- Occupation
- printer and printmaker.
- Languages
- English.
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Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Robert Havell I, Robert, Sr. Havell, Robert, le vieux Havell, Robert, I Havell and Robert I Havell. Recorded as printer and printmaker.
Described by Royal Museums Greenwich RMG A3914 - PAH8148 as follows: This coloured aquatint by Robert Havell is a depiction drawn by a Lieutenant Hewitt of the Royal Marines, depicting the British Attack on Fort Oswego on May 6th 1814 during the War of 1812. Fort Oswego (now Fort Ontario) was a US-held stronghold and key military supply base on the south-eastern shores of Lake Ontario, and was sub
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A view of the Battle of Fort Oswego, fought on 6 May 1814 between the British, commanded by Commodore Sir James Lucas Yeo, R.N. (1782-1818) and the Americans, commanded by George Edward Mitchell (1781-1832), resulting in a British victory. The War of 1812 (1812-15). Yeo had been appointed commodore and commander-in-chief of the warships on the North American lakes on 19 March 1813. He had built tw
Robert Havell senior
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Life and career
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1769
Robert Havell senior born at Reading.
1832
Robert Havell senior died.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.
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