Henry James Richter
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Henry James Richter, artist and philosopher, was born in Middlesex, possibly at 40 Great Newport Street, Soho, on 8 March 1772 and baptised at St Anne's Church, Soho, on 5 April at that same year.
The painting The Love Letter, currently in a private collection.
An engraving of Henry James Richter's painting, the Love Letter.
1843 The Love Letter by Henry James Richter
Henry Constantine Richter
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Henry Constantine Richter was an English zoological illustrator who produced a very large number of skillful coloured lithographs of birds and mammals, mainly for the scientific books of the renowned
Henry James Richter
…daughter Henrietta Sophia Richter (1813–1896) was a successful amateur portrait painter, who exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1842 to 1849. His son Henry Constantine Richter (1821–1902) became a well recognised draftsman and lithographer, noted for his illustrations of birds and mammals which were reproduced in the works…
Large Niltava Niltava grandis, date between 1850 and 1883, The Birds of Asia, Volume 2, J. Gould and H. C. Richter
St. Marylebone Parish Church, London, England, completed 1817. Architect, Thomas Hardwick
Lithographic stones, Museum of the Printing Arts, Leipzig, Germany
Tasmanian tiger Thylacinus cynocephalus, 1841, Plate 54 of Mammals of Australia, vol.I, J.Gould & H.C. Richter. The thylacine became extinct in 1936