Mr Walker Collection

The Special Commission (engraving)
1055768 The Special Commission (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Special Commission)

"The Ideal and the Real", A Holiday on a Scottish Loch (litho)
1037261 " The Ideal and the Real", A Holiday on a Scottish Loch (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Ideal and the Real")

Mr Walker in the character of Captain Macheath (engraving)
584927 Mr Walker in the character of Captain Macheath (engraving) by Ellys, John (c.1700-57); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Ragged Robin, "the New Play at Her Majestys Theatre (litho)
1606228 " Ragged Robin, " the New Play at Her Majestys Theatre (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ragged Robin)

The Beggars Opera (engraving)
3629802 The Beggars Opera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beggars Opera. Illustration from The Book of Days (W R Chambers, c 1870)

Rehearsal of the Game of Chess played between London and Portsmouth through the Electric Telegraph of the South Western
1095481 Rehearsal of the Game of Chess played between London and Portsmouth through the Electric Telegraph of the South Western Railway, 9 April (engraving) by English School

The Trial of the Nationalist MPs at Dublin (engraving)
1050350 The Trial of the Nationalist MPs at Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trial of the Nationalist MPs at Dublin)

Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (engraving)
2905815 Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. For the benefit of Mr Walker)

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Mr. Walker, the renowned English engraver, captured the essence of both 'The Ideal and the Real' in his intricately detailed engravings. From the mischievous Captain Macheath in 'The Beggars Opera' to the serious proceedings of 'The Special Commission' and the 'Trial of the Nationalist MPs at Dublin,' his work reflected the diverse tapestry of 19th-century life. The engraving of 'A Holiday on a Scottish Loch' offers a moment of tranquility amidst the chaos, while 'Rehearsal of the Game of Chess played between London and Portsmouth' showcases the technological advancements of the time. Mr. Walker's depiction of 'Theatre Royal, Covent Garden' and 'The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice' captures the grandeur and importance of these iconic London landmarks. Each engraving, a testament to his skill and artistry, continues to captivate and inspire.