After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection

"After John Hamilton Mortimer

Two Soldiers Child Holding Helmet July 19 1779
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Beaching Fishing Boat Gale April 26 1783 Etching

Beaching Fishing Boat Gale April 26 1783 Etching
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Captive Family ca 1783 Etching state letters

Captive Family ca 1783 Etching state letters
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Caliban Prospero Miranda Shakespeare Tempest

Caliban Prospero Miranda Shakespeare Tempest
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Banditti Returning November 9 1780 Etching Sheet

Banditti Returning November 9 1780 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Conversing Captive November 15 1779 Etching Sheet

Conversing Captive November 15 1779 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Storming Banditti Stronghold 1 1782 Etching Sheet

Storming Banditti Stronghold 1 1782 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Nebuchadnezzar Recovering Reason October 20 1782

Nebuchadnezzar Recovering Reason October 20 1782
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Soldier Courtship Life Death 1 1781 Etching stipple

Soldier Courtship Life Death 1 1781 Etching stipple
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Going Out Morning November 15 1779 Etching Sheet

Going Out Morning November 15 1779 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Banditti Gambling November 9 1780 Engraving Sheet

Banditti Gambling November 9 1780 Engraving Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Banditti Taking Post late 18th century Etching

Banditti Taking Post late 18th century Etching
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Packhorse Soldiers June 23 1784 Etching aquatint

Packhorse Soldiers June 23 1784 Etching aquatint
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Banditti Going Out November 9 1780 Etching Sheet

Banditti Going Out November 9 1780 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Stripping Slain November 15 1779 Etching Plate

Stripping Slain November 15 1779 Etching Plate
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Coke Perkin Cook Tale Chaucer Canterbury Tales

Coke Perkin Cook Tale Chaucer Canterbury Tales
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Banditti Market June 10 1805 Etching Plate 13 3 / 16 x 9 13 / 16

Banditti Market June 10 1805 Etching Plate 13 3 / 16 x 9 13 / 16
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Enjoying Domestic Happiness November 15 1779

Enjoying Domestic Happiness November 15 1779
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Captive Sterne Sentimental Journey November 1

Captive Sterne Sentimental Journey November 1
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Rustick Dancers November 9 1780 Etching Sheet

Rustick Dancers November 9 1780 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Retiring Wounded Battle November 15 1779 Etching

Retiring Wounded Battle November 15 1779 Etching
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Fishermen November 9 1780 Etching Sheet 15 1 / 16 x 16 7 / 16

Fishermen November 9 1780 Etching Sheet 15 1 / 16 x 16 7 / 16
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Going Out Morning 1779 Etching state letters

Going Out Morning 1779 Etching state letters
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Conversing Captive November 15 1779 Etching Plate

Conversing Captive November 15 1779 Etching Plate
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Stripping Slain November 15 1779 Etching Sheet

Stripping Slain November 15 1779 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Killing Enemy November 15 1779 Etching Sheet

Killing Enemy November 15 1779 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Woman Toilet March 1 1780 Etching Plate 10 5 / 16 x 9 3 / 8

Woman Toilet March 1 1780 Etching Plate 10 5 / 16 x 9 3 / 8
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Three Putti Dancing Piper March 1 1780 Etching

Three Putti Dancing Piper March 1 1780 Etching
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Soldier Death Life 1 1781 Etching aquatint printed

Soldier Death Life 1 1781 Etching aquatint printed
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Frontispiece Fanny Burney Evelina Mr Lovel Bitten

Frontispiece Fanny Burney Evelina Mr Lovel Bitten
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Aga Janizaries July 19 1779 Etching touches stippling

Aga Janizaries July 19 1779 Etching touches stippling
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Don Quixote Sable Mountains October 20 1782 Etching

Don Quixote Sable Mountains October 20 1782 Etching
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Banditti Market November 9 1780 Engraving Sheet

Banditti Market November 9 1780 Engraving Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Caius Marius Ruins Carthage January 20 1782 Etching

Caius Marius Ruins Carthage January 20 1782 Etching
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Oriental Head ca 1803 Lithograph polyautograph

Oriental Head ca 1803 Lithograph polyautograph
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Building Riverbank 1760-79 Pen black ink sheet

Building Riverbank 1760-79 Pen black ink sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Three Oriental Heads March 5 1780 Etching Sheet

Three Oriental Heads March 5 1780 Etching Sheet
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After John Hamilton Mortimer Collection: Retiring Wounded Battle July 19 1779 Etching

Retiring Wounded Battle July 19 1779 Etching
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Lydia Bates after John Hamilton Mortimer, British (active 1784), Choir, etching in brown

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"After John Hamilton Mortimer: A Glimpse into the Artistic World of 18th Century Britain" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating works of John Hamilton Mortimer, a renowned British artist whose talent knew no bounds. From his thought-provoking etchings to his intricate engravings, Mortimer's artistry continues to mesmerize audiences even centuries later. In "Two Soldiers Child Holding Helmet, " created on July 19, 1779, Mortimer skillfully portrays the innocence and vulnerability of youth amidst the chaos of war. The child's delicate grasp on the helmet serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families during this tumultuous period. Another masterpiece that showcases Mortimer's mastery is "Beaching Fishing Boat Gale, " an etching from April 26, 1783. With meticulous attention to detail, he captures the raw power of nature as it clashes with human endeavors. The tempestuous waves crashing against the fishing boat evoke a sense of danger and uncertainty. Mortimer's ability to convey emotion through his art is evident in "Captive Family. " Created around 1783, this etching state letters tells a tale of despair and longing for freedom. The expressions on each family member's face speak volumes about their yearning for liberation from captivity. Drawing inspiration from Shakespeare's iconic play "The Tempest, " Mortimer presents us with "Caliban Prospero Miranda. " This piece delves into themes of power dynamics and colonialism while showcasing Mortimer's exceptional skill in capturing character nuances through his etchings. Intrigue unfolds within "Banditti Returning" (November 9, 1780), where we witness bandits returning from their misdeeds under cover of darkness. Each figure exudes an air of mystery as they navigate through shadows cast by moonlight—a testament to Mortimer's ability to create atmospheric scenes that leave viewers captivated.