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Last Name Beilby

Given Name William

alt. Names W. B. ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1740

Year died 1819

Place of death

Father's occupation

Relatives brothers Richard, Thomas & ->Ralph Beilby, also techn. engr. & instrument makers; on the Bilby family cf. https://viaf.org/processed/JPG|500087716

Education

Country of Activity United Kingdom

Worked for Jean-François-Clément Morand (1726-1784): L'art d'exploiter les mines de charbon de terre. 1st part 1768,Seconde partie. De l'extraction, de l'usage et du commerce du charbon de terre, 1773

Patronage

Collaborators

Techniques technical and topographical copperplate engraving ; enamel portraiture ;

Sample(s) http://cache2.allpostersimages.com/p/MED/73/7397/IFYP100Z/poster/william-beilby-view-at-chelsea-print-made-by-f-jukes-1784.jpg ;

Archival sources Grove Art Online (2008-)‏ ; Grove Art artist database (1989-)‏ ;

Published sources Klingender 1968/74: 68 ; Fleming: Penguin Dictionary of Decorative Arts, 1989 ;

other British enameler, topographer, and teacher; on his family cf. J. Rush: The ingenious Beilbys, 1973.‏

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