English engraver and designer (1796-1866)

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Travellers in England in the seventeenth century transporting their animals and belongings on a pack-horse across a rocky pass. Wood engraving by G. Dalziel after William Harvey.

Bones, muscles and tendons of the pelvis, leg and foot: two details of an écorché figure. Red chalk and pencil drawing, with bodycolour, by W. Harvey, 1819.

Bones, muscles and tendons of the arm and hand: two details of an écorché figure. Red chalk and pencil drawing, with bodycolour, by a contemporary of W. Harvey (?), ca. 1819.

An accident in front of a fireplace: a young lady and two young men fall injured to the ground next to two guns while billowing smoke fills the room. Engraving by J.W. Cook after W. Harvey.

A couple on horseback and a young child on a pony are stopped at a gate by a farmer who points at a tollgate sign pinned to the fence. Process print after Fred Branston after W. Harvey.

Bones, muscles and tendons of the leg, foot, arm, elbow and hand: four figures. Red chalk and pencil drawing, with bodycolour, by W. Harvey, 1819.

A white slave-owner handing a knife to a black enslaved man. Engraving by F. Engleheart, 1832, after W. Harvey.

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William Harvey

Images from the collections

Images by William Harvey

Works from the collections

Travellers in England in the seventeenth century transporting their animals and belongings on a pack-horse across a rocky pass. Wood engraving by G. Dalziel after William Harvey.

An accident in front of a fireplace: a young lady and two young men fall injured to the ground next to two guns while billowing smoke fills the room. Engraving by J.W. Cook after W. Harvey.

Bones, muscles and tendons of the leg, foot, arm, elbow and hand: four figures. Red chalk and pencil drawing, with bodycolour, by W. Harvey, 1819.

Bones, muscles and tendons of the arm and hand: two details of an écorché figure. Red chalk and pencil drawing, with bodycolour, by a contemporary of W. Harvey (?), ca. 1819.

A white slave-owner handing a knife to a black enslaved man. Engraving by F. Engleheart, 1832, after W. Harvey.

William Harvey

Images from the collections

Images by William Harvey

Works from the collections

Travellers in England in the seventeenth century transporting their animals and belongings on a pack-horse across a rocky pass. Wood engraving by G. Dalziel after William Harvey.

An accident in front of a fireplace: a young lady and two young men fall injured to the ground next to two guns while billowing smoke fills the room. Engraving by J.W. Cook after W. Harvey.

Bones, muscles and tendons of the leg, foot, arm, elbow and hand: four figures. Red chalk and pencil drawing, with bodycolour, by W. Harvey, 1819.

Bones, muscles and tendons of the arm and hand: two details of an écorché figure. Red chalk and pencil drawing, with bodycolour, by a contemporary of W. Harvey (?), ca. 1819.

A white slave-owner handing a knife to a black enslaved man. Engraving by F. Engleheart, 1832, after W. Harvey.

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