J H Baker Collection

The Wounded at Scutari, engraved by J H Baker from the group by T Phyffers (engraving)
5198986 The Wounded at Scutari, engraved by J H Baker from the group by T Phyffers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wounded at Scutari)

Cupid Captive, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by C A Fraikin (engraving)
5198936 Cupid Captive, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by C A Fraikin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupid Captive)

The Hunter, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by T Crawford (engraving)
5198907 The Hunter, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by T Crawford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hunter)

Titania, engraved by J H Baker from the bas-relief by F M Miller (engraving)
5198875 Titania, engraved by J H Baker from the bas-relief by F M Miller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Titania)

The Sister-Anglers, engraved by J H Baker from the group by Sig Monti (engraving)
5199081 The Sister-Anglers, engraved by J H Baker from the group by Sig Monti (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sister-Anglers)

Ruth, engraved by J H Baker, from the statue by W Theed (engraving)
5198874 Ruth, engraved by J H Baker, from the statue by W Theed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruth, engraved by J H Baker, from the statue by W Theed)

Ganymede, engraved by J H Baker from the group by Es Bartholomew (engraving)
5199108 Ganymede, engraved by J H Baker from the group by Es Bartholomew (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ganymede)

The Prodigal Son, engraved by J H Baker from the group in marble by W Theed (engraving)
5198940 The Prodigal Son, engraved by J H Baker from the group in marble by W Theed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prodigal Son)

Egeria, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by J H Foley, ARA (engraving)
5198918 Egeria, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by J H Foley, ARA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egeria)

Hagar and Ishmael, engraved by J H Baker from the bas-relief by Es Bartholomew (engraving)
5199233 Hagar and Ishmael, engraved by J H Baker from the bas-relief by Es Bartholomew (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hagar and Ishmael)

Charity, engraved by J H Baker from the bas-relief by Sir R Westmacott, RA (engraving)
5199030 Charity, engraved by J H Baker from the bas-relief by Sir R Westmacott, RA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charity)

The Son of Niobe, engraved by J H Baker from the group by J Leeb (engraving)
5199007 The Son of Niobe, engraved by J H Baker from the group by J Leeb (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Son of Niobe)

George Stephenson, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by E H Baily, RA (engraving)
5198956 George Stephenson, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by E H Baily, RA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Stephenson)

Titania (engraving)
5988960 Titania (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Titania. Engraved by J H Baker, from the bas-relief by F M Miller)

The Wounded at Scutari (engraving)
5988942 The Wounded at Scutari (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wounded at Scutari)

The Hunter (engraving)
5988929 The Hunter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hunter. Engraved by J H Baker. From the statue by T Crawford)

Emily of Rylstone, engraved by J H Baker from the bas-relief by F M Miller (engraving)
5199047 Emily of Rylstone, engraved by J H Baker from the bas-relief by F M Miller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emily of Rylstone)

Flora, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by R J Wyatt (engraving)
5199061 Flora, engraved by J H Baker from the statue by R J Wyatt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flora)

To the Memory of the Countess of Leicester, engraved by J H Baker from the bas relief by J Gibson, RA (engraving)
5198961 To the Memory of the Countess of Leicester, engraved by J H Baker from the bas relief by J Gibson, RA (engraving) by English School

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J H Baker: A Master Engraver's Legacy J H Baker, a renowned engraver of his time, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exquisite engravings. His attention to detail and skillful technique brought life to various sculptures and bas-reliefs, captivating viewers with their beauty. One such masterpiece is "The Wounded at Scutari, " engraved by J H Baker from the group created by T Phyffers. Through his meticulous strokes, he immortalized the pain and suffering endured by those wounded in battle. In another enchanting piece titled "Cupid Captive, " J H Baker transformed C A Fraikin's statue into a mesmerizing engraving. The delicate lines captured Cupid's vulnerability as he found himself held captive by love's whimsical power. "The Hunter" stands tall in yet another remarkable work of art. Inspired by T Crawford's sculpture, J H Baker expertly etched every muscle and sinew, breathing life into this fierce figure frozen in time. From F M Miller's bas-relief came "Titania, " a graceful portrayal of Shakespearean elegance. With each stroke of his burin, J H Baker depicted Titania’s ethereal beauty and otherworldly charm. "The Sister-Anglers" showcases Sig Monti’s group through J H Baker’s skilled hands. This engraving captures the bond between two sisters as they engage in their shared passion for angling - a testament to both companionship and determination. Ruth comes alive through J H Baker’s interpretation of W Theed’s statue. In this poignant depiction, he conveyed Ruth’s loyalty and devotion with great sensitivity - her story resonating across generations. "Ganymede" emerges from Es Bartholomew’s group under J H Baker's masterful touch. The young boy abducted by Zeus takes flight once more within this intricate engraving that preserves Ganymede's eternal youth and beauty.