St Katharine's Hospital, Regent's Park, London: seen from the road. Coloured aquatint by R.G. Reeve, 1827, after A. Poynter.

Hunting waterfowl on a river in January: two men and their dogs are shown in a punt, while another man stands on the riverbank, holding a rifle. Coloured aquatint by R. G. Reeve after R. B. Davies, 1836.

Ghat on the Ganges (?): a crowd preparing for a suttee, or widow-burning. Coloured aquatint by R.G. Reeve, J. Willis and H. Melville after R.M. Grindlay, ca. 1830 (?).

The asylum for orphan girls, Bristol. Aquatint by J. Bull and R.G. Reeve after C. Dyer and W. Brooks.

Queen's College, Oxford: south-east view. Aquatint with etching by R.G. Reeve after J. Buckler.

An old dragon tree (Dracaena draco) with a gash in its stem releasing its "dragon's blood" resin and a door in its trunk. Aquatint with etching by R. G. Reeve after J. J. Williams, c.1819.

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; image 22.8 x 43.5 cm

1 print : aquatint ; image and lettering 14 x 16.5 cm

The asylum for orphan girls, Bristol. Aquatint by J. Bull and R.G. Reeve, ca. 1831, after C. Dyer and W. Brooks.

1 print : aquatint with etching ; image 29.9 x 44.9 cm

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Richard Gilson Reeve

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Images by Richard Gilson Reeve

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St Katharine's Hospital, Regent's Park, London: seen from the road. Coloured aquatint by R.G. Reeve, 1827, after A. Poynter.

The asylum for orphan girls, Bristol. Aquatint by J. Bull and R.G. Reeve after C. Dyer and W. Brooks.

An old dragon tree (Dracaena draco) with a gash in its stem releasing its "dragon's blood" resin and a door in its trunk. Aquatint with etching by R. G. Reeve after J. J. Williams, c.1819.

The asylum for orphan girls, Bristol. Aquatint by J. Bull and R.G. Reeve, ca. 1831, after C. Dyer and W. Brooks.

Queen's College, Oxford: south-east view. Aquatint with etching by R.G. Reeve after J. Buckler.

Richard Gilson Reeve

Images from the collections

Images by Richard Gilson Reeve

Works from the collections

St Katharine's Hospital, Regent's Park, London: seen from the road. Coloured aquatint by R.G. Reeve, 1827, after A. Poynter.

The asylum for orphan girls, Bristol. Aquatint by J. Bull and R.G. Reeve after C. Dyer and W. Brooks.

An old dragon tree (Dracaena draco) with a gash in its stem releasing its "dragon's blood" resin and a door in its trunk. Aquatint with etching by R. G. Reeve after J. J. Williams, c.1819.

The asylum for orphan girls, Bristol. Aquatint by J. Bull and R.G. Reeve, ca. 1831, after C. Dyer and W. Brooks.

Queen's College, Oxford: south-east view. Aquatint with etching by R.G. Reeve after J. Buckler.

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