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King Charles I. Engraving by J.H. Robinson after A. van Dyck.

Three women surround the bed of their dying sister. Engraving by H. Robinson after Miss Eliza Sharpe.

John Arthur Roebuck. Stipple engraving by H. Robinson after G.F. Watts.

Mark Akenside. Line engraving by J. H. Robinson, 1835, after A. Pond.

Children being blessed by the vicar at the entrance to a church. Etching by J.H. Robinson after H. Corbould.

Charlotte Stanley, a beautiful gypsy. Line engraving by J.H. Robinson after Sir G. Hayter.

Napoleon standing next to Pope Pius VII, seated, his right foot resting on a cushion. Engraving by J.H. Robinson, 1848, after D. Wilkie, 1836.

Sir Astley Paston Cooper. Stipple engraving by H. Robinson after E. Penny.

A standing woman showing a portrait miniature to a young seated woman. Engraving by J.H. Robinson, 1838, after L. Sharpe.

Saint Cecilia. Engraving by H. Robinson after A. Celesti.

George Bidder, a mental calculator, aged thirteen. Line engraving by J.H. Robinson, 1819, after Miss Hayter.

Saint Peter resuscitates Tabitha (Dorcas). Engraving by J.H. Robinson after E. Le Sueur.

A man in a kilt is playing the bag-pipes. Engraving by H. Robinson, 1832, after E. Goodall.

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Images by John Henry Robinson

Works from the collections

King Charles I. Engraving by J.H. Robinson after A. van Dyck.

Saint Cecilia. Engraving by H. Robinson after A. Celesti.

Saint Peter resuscitates Tabitha (Dorcas). Engraving by J.H. Robinson after E. Le Sueur.

Mark Akenside. Line engraving by J. H. Robinson, 1835, after A. Pond.

A man in a kilt is playing the bag-pipes. Engraving by H. Robinson, 1832, after E. Goodall.