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The death of Lord Nelson on the quarter deck aboard HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. Engraving by J. Rogers after A. Devis, 1807.

Textiles: several Indian workers spinning, and working at a loom. Stipple engraving by P.W. Tomkins, 1797, after A.W. Devis.

Cupids in a sailing boat, representing the element water. Stipple engraving by A. Cardon, 1802, after A.W. Devis.

The death of Lord Nelson below deck aboard HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. Drawing by A.W. Devis, 1807.

The death of Lord Nelson on the quarter deck aboard HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. Engraving by W. Hulland after A. Devis, 1807.

Four boys and an old man working on the loom. Coloured stipple engraving by P.W. Tomkins after A.W. Devis.

The death of Lord Nelson on the quarter deck aboard HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar: key to the painting. Engraving by W. Bromley after A.W. Devis, 1807.

John Sheldon. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman, 1809, after A. W. Devis.

A potter at work, with all the various utensils made surrounding him. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Wright after A.W. Devis.

The death of Lord Nelson on the quarter deck aboard HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. Engraving by W. Bromley after A.W. Devis, 1807.

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Arthur William Devis

Images from the collections

Images by Arthur William Devis

Works from the collections

The death of Lord Nelson on the quarter deck aboard HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. Engraving by W. Hulland after A. Devis, 1807.

Cupids in a sailing boat, representing the element water. Stipple engraving by A. Cardon, 1802, after A.W. Devis.

John Sheldon. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman, 1809, after A. W. Devis.

A potter at work, with all the various utensils made surrounding him. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Wright after A.W. Devis.

Textiles: several Indian workers spinning, and working at a loom. Stipple engraving by P.W. Tomkins, 1797, after A.W. Devis.

Arthur William Devis

Images from the collections

Images by Arthur William Devis

Works from the collections

The death of Lord Nelson on the quarter deck aboard HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. Engraving by W. Hulland after A. Devis, 1807.

Cupids in a sailing boat, representing the element water. Stipple engraving by A. Cardon, 1802, after A.W. Devis.

John Sheldon. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman, 1809, after A. W. Devis.

A potter at work, with all the various utensils made surrounding him. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Wright after A.W. Devis.

Textiles: several Indian workers spinning, and working at a loom. Stipple engraving by P.W. Tomkins, 1797, after A.W. Devis.

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