James Duffield Collection

Aylesford, near Maidstone, Kent, 19th century. Artist
Aylesford, near Maidstone, Kent, 19th century

Montpelier, France, 1838. Creator: James Tibbitts Willmore
Montpelier, France, 1838. People working in the foreground, with the town of Montpellier in the distance. [Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris, 1838]

Beilstein on the Moselle - by J. D. Harding - from the new water colour exhibition, 1845
Beilstein on the Moselle - by J.D. Harding - from the new water colour exhibition, 1845. This charming picture - a small one - has been purchased for thirty guineas...It is, certainly

Rural Architecture, or a Series of Designs for Ornamental Cottages, 1823. 1823
Rural Architecture, or a Series of Designs for Ornamental Cottages, 1823

Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence, before 1832. Creator: James Duffield Harding
Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence, before 1832

J. D. Harding, W. S. Creator: Unknown
J.D. Harding, W.S. Portrait print of British artist James Duffield Harding (1797-1863) after a photograph by A R Harding. James Duffield Harding was a member of the Society of Painters in

View at Dorking, Surrey, 19th century. Artist: James Duffield Harding
View at Dorking, Surrey, 19th century

Suggestions for alterations to the buildings adjoining Westminster Hall, London, c1825
Suggestions for an alteration of the exterior of the buildings adjoining Westminster Hall, London, c1825

Allington Castle, near Maidstone, Moonlight, 19th century

Allington Castle, near Maidstone, Kent, 19th century. Artist: James Duffield Harding
Allington Castle, near Maidstone, Kent, 19th century. The castle sits in the distance across a river. A gentleman sits by the side of the river on the near bank accompanied by a second man

Thirnham Church, near Maidstone, Kent, 19th century. The church sits on the edge of the village, a path leads to the entrance of the church with two figures leaning on gravestones to the left of

The Ost House at Hastings, Sussex, 19th century. The Ost House sits on the bank of a river with figures walking past and cows nearby

Entrance into Keswick, Cumberland, 19th century. Figures stand on a bridge crossing the river, village buildings can be seen across the river with mountains in the distance

Cottages at Chadwell, Essex, 19th century. Artist: James Duffield Harding
Cottages at Chadwell, Essex, 19th century

View of Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1822. Artist: James Duffield Harding
View of Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1822. From the (same) bank of the River Thames showing fishing boats and ships on the river

Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1822. Artist: James Duffield Harding
Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1822; view of part of Greenwich Hospital from the Ravensbourne

Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London, 1854. Artist: Jonathan Needham
Birds-eye view of Crystal Palace and park, Sydenham, London, 1854; from the south east

Mont Ferrier, 19th century, (1935). Artist: James Duffield Harding
Mont Ferrier, 19th century, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Almanza. Field of Battle, 1823. Artist: James Duffield Harding
Almanza. Field of Battle, 1823. The Battle of Almansa, 25th April 1707, was one of the most decisive engagements of the War of the Spanish Succession. Edward Hawke Locker (1777-1849)

The Interior of Milan Cathedral, Looking Towards The High Altar, 1844. Artist: Thomas Higham
The Interior of Milan Cathedral, Looking Towards The High Altar, 1844. After James Duffield Harding (1798-1863). [Jennings & Chaplin, London, 1844]

Kirby Hall, Northamptonshire, 1915. Plate XIV from Old English Mansions by Charles Holme [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1915]

Fraga, Spain, 1823. Artist: James Duffield Harding
Fraga, Spain, 1823

Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore, Italy, 19th century. Artist: W Miller
Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore, Italy, 19th century. Isola Bella is one of the Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore in north Italy

The approach to Royat, France, 1838. Artist: JC Varrall
The approach to Royat, France, 1838

The Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence, Italy, 19th century. Artist: J Redaway
The Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence, Italy, 19th century. The Ponte Santa Trinita is a Renaissance bridge spanning the Arno and is the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world

Bury Hill, Surrey, 19th century. Artist: Shury & Son
Bury Hill, Surrey, 19th century

Plymouth, Devon, 19th century. Artist: William Finden
Plymouth, Devon, 19th century. From a sketch by Jendle

Napoleon Bonapartes tomb, island of St Helena, 1824. Artist: James Duffield Harding
Napoleon Bonapartes tomb, island of St Helena, 1824. Napoleon died in exile on the island in 1821

Windsor Dachet ca 1887 Watercolor Sheet 8 1 / 2 x 13 3 / 4
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James Duffield: A 19th Century Artist Capturing the Essence of Kent and Beyond Step into the world of James Duffield, a talented artist hailing from Aylesford, near Maidstone in Kent during the 19th century. Known for his exceptional skills in capturing landscapes and architectural designs, Duffield's work continues to captivate art enthusiasts even today. In 1838, while residing in Montpelier, France, James Tibbitts Willmore recognized Duffield's artistic prowess and collaborated with him on a creation that would leave an indelible mark. Their joint effort resulted in a masterpiece titled "Beilstein on the Moselle, " which was showcased at the new watercolor exhibition of 1845. Duffield's passion for architecture shone through his work as seen in "Rural Architecture. " This series of designs for ornamental cottages published in 1823 displayed his meticulous attention to detail and innovative ideas. His talent extended beyond drawings as he also contributed to suggestions for alterations to buildings adjoining Westminster Hall in London around c1825. The beauty of Florence was not lost on Duffield either. In one of his creations named "Ponte Santa Trinita, " he skillfully depicted this iconic bridge before 1832, showcasing both its grandeur and historical significance. Collaborating with W. S. , an unknown creator, J. D. Harding produced remarkable pieces that left viewers awestruck by their sheer brilliance. Together they brought forth artworks that stood out amongst their contemporaries. Duffield's love for nature is evident when exploring his painting titled "View at Dorking" set against the serene backdrop of Surrey during the 19th century. The delicate strokes effortlessly captured the essence of this picturesque location. Allington Castle held a special place in Duffield's heart as it served as inspiration for multiple works such as "Moonlight" and "Kent.