James Walker (engraver)
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James Walker was a British mezzotint engraver.
Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia and Emperor Alexander I, engraving by James Walker after Johann-Baptist Lampi the Elder
Johann Baptist von Lampi the Elder was an Austrian-Italian historical and portrait painter. He settled in the Russian Empire after the third and final partition of Poland, enticed by an extremely gene
James Walker (engraver)
…remaining there for nearly twenty years. Career Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia and Emperor Alexander I, engraving by James Walker after Johann-Baptist Lampi the Elder He was invited to St. Petersburg by Empress Catherine II, who appointed him Engraver to Her Imperial Majesty, on a salary of 1,000 roubles a year. His…
Self-portrait (1808/10)
King Stanisław II August (1788-1789), National Museum in Warsaw
Countess Zavadskaya with her daughter
Catherine II of Russia (circa 1791), Łazienki Palace