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James Roberts

English printmaker and painter (1725–1799)

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Images by James Roberts

2 images from works
  • Wild countryside with a stormy sky; two men in prayer before a cross. Engraving by J. Roberts after R. Wilson.
  • Edward Bamfield, a giant, and John Coan, a dwarf. Engraving by J. Roberts, 1771, after B. Rackstraw.

Works from the collections

3 works

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    Directions for bringing over seeds and plants, from the East-Indies and other distant countries, in a state of vegetation : together with a catalogue of such foreign plants as are worthy of being encouraged in our American colonies, for the purposes of medicine, agriculture, and commerce. To which is added, the figure and botanical description of a new sensitive plant, called Dionaea muscipula: or, Venus's fly-trap

    John Ellis | Date: MDCCLXX [1770]
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    Edward Bamfield, a giant, and John Coan, a dwarf. Engraving by J. Roberts, 1771, after B. Rackstraw.

    Rackstrow, Benjamin, -1772 | Date: May 4th. 1771 | Reference: 2288i
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    Wild countryside with a stormy sky; two men in prayer before a cross. Engraving by J. Roberts after R. Wilson.

    Richard Wilson | Reference: 30557i
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