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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis after J. Slater.

Visiting the sick: a grieving woman bends over a praying patient. Tinted aquatint by F.C. Lewis, 1831, after J. Flaxman.

Saint Mary Magdalen. Aquatint by F.C. Lewis, 1840, after Claude Lorraine.

Sir James Edward Smith. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis, 1816, after W. Lane.

Sir William Lawrence. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis, senior, 1835, after F. C. Lewis, junior.

Funeral of Lord Nelson in St. Paul's Cathedral in 1806. Coloured aquatint with engraving by F.C. Lewis after C.A. Pugin, 1806.

A pack of dogs attacking a bear. Etching by F. C. Lewis after F. Snyders.

A Greenwich Pensioner, dressed as a retired Commodore. Mixed-method print by F. C. Lewis, 1826, after D. Wilkie, 1823.

Charles Hatchett. Soft-ground etching by F. C. Lewis after T. Phillips.

1 print : aquatint, with etching ; platemark 25.3 x 40.5 cm

Comforting widows and orphans: a man reads the Bible to a despairing woman with three young children. Aquatint with etching by F.C. Lewis, 1831, after J. Flaxman.

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; platemark 30.1 x 25.3 cm

Christ Church, Oxford: prayers in the chapel. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Lewis, 1813, after F. Nash.

John Cheyne. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis.

<p>The historical peninsula of Constantinople seen from the tower of Galata, over the coast of Halic to that of Eminonu. The mosque of Sultan Ahmet and Sultan Beyazit are seen as well as many of other mosques and minarets of the ancient Istanbul. The houses and their roofs as well as some branch roads with a few figures of people around the Galata Tower are presented in detail by using the techniques of aquatint and etching</p>

1 print : etching, with aquatint ; image 37.7 x 49.8 cm

Istanbul: panorama. Engraving by F.C. Lewis, G.R. Lewis and C. Tomkins, 1813, after H.A. Barker, 1799.

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Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856

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Comforting widows and orphans: a man reads the Bible to a despairing woman with three young children. Aquatint with etching by F.C. Lewis, 1831, after J. Flaxman.

Christ Church, Oxford: prayers in the chapel. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Lewis, 1813, after F. Nash.

Sir William Lawrence. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis, senior, 1835, after F. C. Lewis, junior.

John Cheyne. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis.

Istanbul: panorama. Engraving by F.C. Lewis, G.R. Lewis and C. Tomkins, 1813, after H.A. Barker, 1799.

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Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856

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Comforting widows and orphans: a man reads the Bible to a despairing woman with three young children. Aquatint with etching by F.C. Lewis, 1831, after J. Flaxman.

Christ Church, Oxford: prayers in the chapel. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Lewis, 1813, after F. Nash.

Sir William Lawrence. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis, senior, 1835, after F. C. Lewis, junior.

John Cheyne. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis.

Istanbul: panorama. Engraving by F.C. Lewis, G.R. Lewis and C. Tomkins, 1813, after H.A. Barker, 1799.

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