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John Frederick Lewis

English Orientalist painter (1805–1876)

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  • Frequent collaborators
  • Related topics

Images from the collections

Images by John Frederick Lewis

11 images from works
  • A greyhound, écorché. Chalk drawing attributed to J.F. Lewis.
  • A Spanish man on horseback. Coloured lithograph by J.F. Lewis, 1834.
  • A dead or sleeping lion. Etching by J F Lewis, ca 1824, after himself.
  • The Egyptian or drug bazaar at Constantinople. Watercolour by J. F. Lewis.
  • The Egyptian or drug bazaar at Constantinople. Watercolour by J. F. Lewis.
  • A walking lion and lioness. Etching by J F Lewis, 1824, after himself.
  • The Egyptian or drug bazaar at Constantinople. Watercolour by J. F. Lewis.
  • The head of a tigress (Felis tigris). Etching with engraving by J F Lewis, ca 1825, after himself.
  • The Egyptian or drug bazaar at Constantinople. Watercolour by J. F. Lewis.
  • A sleeping lion and lioness. Etching by A Lurat after J F Lewis.
  • Interior of a posada with men smoking and playing cards as others and a mule rest nearby. Coloured lithograph after J. F. Lewis, 1836.

Images featuring John Frederick Lewis

1 image from works
  • John Frederick Lewis. Photograph by Elliott & Fry.

Works from the collections

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12 works

    • Pictures

    Bursa, Turkey: the street at the entrance to the Grand Mosque. Lithograph by J.F. Lewis, 1838, after Coke Smythe.

    Smyth, Coke, 1808-1882. | Date: [1838] | Reference: 2168548i
    • Pictures

    Tophane, Istanbul: the Ottoman cannon foundry. Lithograph by J.F. Lewis, 1838, after Coke Smythe.

    Smyth, Coke, 1808-1882. | Date: [1838] | Reference: 2168550i
    • Books

    Six studies of wild animals, drawn ... from the life / by J.F. Lewis.

    Lewis, John Frederick, 1804-1876 | Date: 1825
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A walking lion and lioness. Etching by J F Lewis, 1824, after himself.

    Lewis, John Frederick, 1804-1876. | Date: 1824 | Reference: 39780i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    The head of a tigress (Felis tigris). Etching with engraving by J F Lewis, ca 1825, after himself.

    Lewis, John Frederick, 1804-1876. | Date: 10 Sept 1825 | Reference: 39784i

Frequent collaborators

John Richard Coke Smyth

Related topics

Lions
Turkey

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