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Richard Dalton

English draughtsman, engraver, and royal librarian; became an art dealer

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  • Frequent collaborators
  • Related topics

Images from the collections

Images by Richard Dalton

12 images from works
  • Flora. Etching by R. Dalton, 174-.
  • Wrestlers. Etching by S.F. Ravenet after R. Dalton, 1744.
  • A mullah explaining the Law to a group of pupils, in Constantinople. Etching by R. Dalton.
  • Flora. Etching by R. Dalton, 174-.
  • Laocoön and his sons, attacked by sea snakes. Etching by R. Dalton, 174-.
  • Hermaphroditus sleeping. Etching by C. Grignion after R. Dalton, 1744.
  • The Apollino. Etching by R. Dalton, 1746.
  • The Farnese Hercules. Etching by R. Dalton, 174-.
  • A dying gladiator. Etching by J. Wagner after R. Dalton, 1744.
  • The Zingara, also known as the Egyptian woman. Etching by G. Scotin after R. Dalton, 1745.
  • The Apollo Belvedere. Etching by R. Dalton, 174-.
  • Venus (Aphrodite). Etching by S.F. Ravenet after R. Dalton, 1746.

Images featuring Richard Dalton

1 image from works
  • Saint Benedict of Nursia receiving Totila, King of Ostrogoths, in Bologna. Colour etching by C.M. Metz after L. Carracci.

Works from the collections

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24 works

    • Pictures
    • Online

    Flora. Etching by R. Dalton, 174-.

    Dalton, Richard, 1715?-1791. | Date: [between 1740 and 1749?] | Reference: 663873i
    • Pictures

    Antinoüs, or Mercury. Etching by S.F. Ravenet after R. Dalton, 1745.

    Dalton, Richard, 1715?-1791. | Date: 12 Nov.r 1745 | Reference: 663741i
    • Pictures

    The Zingara, also known as the Egyptian woman. Etching by G. Scotin after R. Dalton, 1745.

    Dalton, Richard, 1715?-1791. | Date: 27 May 1745 | Reference: 663735i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A mullah explaining the Law to a group of pupils, in Constantinople. Etching by R. Dalton.

    Dalton, Richard, 1715?-1791 | Date: 1791 | Reference: 11517i
    • Pictures

    Three young men singing led by an older man who beats the time with his hand. Etching by R. Dalton after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

    Guercino, 1591-1666. | Date: [1764?] | Reference: 2475436i

Frequent collaborators

Simon François Ravenet
Louis Gérard Scotin

Related topics

Sculpture, Roman
Sculpture, Greco-Roman
Sculpture, Greek

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