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Christ and the apostles in the storm on the sea of Galilee. Etching by J. Fittler after Rembrandt.

Sir Isaac Newton: monument. Line engraving by J. Fittler, 1794, after Riley after W. Kent and M. Rysbrack.

Joshua Brookes. Line engraving by J. Fittler, 1818, after T. Phillips.

Bears and dogs fighting: two bears are shown biting, and being bitten by, a pack of dogs. Etching with engraving by J. Fittler after F. Snyders, 1809.

John Wesley. Line engraving by J. Fittler, 1791, after J. Barry.

A cockerel (Phasianus gallus). Etching by J. Fittler after C. R. Ryley.

Plague in an ancient city. Line engraving by J. Fittler after M. Sweerts.

Francis Willis. Line engraving by J. Fittler, 1789, after R. Bowyer.

Thomas Inglefield, an artist born without limbs. Etching by T. Inglefield, 1787, after C.R. Ryley.

John Wesley. Stipple engraving by J. Posselwhite after J. Fittler after J. Barry.

Newcastle Royal Infirmary: perspective view. Etching by J. Fittler after himself.

Memoirs of John Fothergill, M.D. &c. / by John Coakley Lettsom.

Turkey: an ancient temple. Etching by J. Fittler after W. Pars.

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Images by James Fittler

Works from the collections

Joshua Brookes. Line engraving by J. Fittler, 1818, after T. Phillips.

Memoirs of John Fothergill, M.D. &c. / by John Coakley Lettsom.

Bears and dogs fighting: two bears are shown biting, and being bitten by, a pack of dogs. Etching with engraving by J. Fittler after F. Snyders, 1809.

Turkey: an ancient temple. Etching by J. Fittler after W. Pars.

Thomas Inglefield, an artist born without limbs. Etching by T. Inglefield, 1787, after C.R. Ryley.