William Home Lizars, the Glossary
William Home Lizars (1788 – 30 March 1859) was a Scottish painter, engraver and publisher.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: Andrew Bell (engraver), Bank of Scotland, Ceres (mythology), Cherub, Cornucopia, Daniel Lizars Sr., Daniel Macnee, David Brewster, David Wilkie (artist), Edinburgh, Engraving, Etching, George Aikman, George Combe, Gustaaf Wappers, Havell family, Horatio McCulloch, Isis (journal), James Wilson (zoologist), John Flaxman, John Gibson Lockhart, John Graham (painter), John Jackson (engraver), John James Audubon, John Lizars, John Syme, Patrick Neill (naturalist), Phrenology, Prideaux John Selby, Princes Street, Richard Dadd, Robert Jameson, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Scottish Academy, Scottish National Gallery, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Scottish Widows, Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet, St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh, The Birds of America, Trustees' Academy, White House, William Andrew Chatto, William Howison, Wood engraving.
- Publishers (people) from Edinburgh
- Scottish engravers
Andrew Bell (engraver)
Andrew Bell (1726–1809) was a Scottish engraver and printer, who co-founded Encyclopædia Britannica with Colin Macfarquhar. William Home Lizars and Andrew Bell (engraver) are 19th-century engravers, artists from Edinburgh and Scottish engravers.
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Bank of Scotland
The Bank of Scotland plc (Scottish Gaelic: Banca na h-Alba) is a commercial and clearing bank based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is part of the Lloyds Banking Group.
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Ceres (mythology)
In ancient Roman religion, Ceres was a goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships.
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Cherub
A cherub (cherubim; כְּרוּב kərūḇ, pl. כְּרוּבִים kərūḇīm, are one of the unearthly beings in Abrahamic religions. The numerous depictions of cherubim assign to them many different roles, such as protecting the entrance of the Garden of Eden.
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Cornucopia
In classical antiquity, the cornucopia, from Latin cornu (horn) and copia (abundance), also called the horn of plenty, was a symbol of abundance and nourishment, commonly a large horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers, or nuts.
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Daniel Lizars Sr.
Daniel Lizars (1754–1812) was an 18th-century Scottish engraver, map-maker and publisher. William Home Lizars and Daniel Lizars Sr. are publishers (people) from Edinburgh and Scottish engravers.
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Daniel Macnee
Sir Daniel Macnee FRSE PRSA LLD (4 June 1806, Fintry, Stirlingshire – 17 January 1882, Edinburgh), was a Scottish portrait painter who served as president of the Royal Scottish Academy (1876). William Home Lizars and Daniel Macnee are 19th-century Scottish painters, Alumni of the Edinburgh College of Art and Scottish male painters.
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David Brewster
Sir David Brewster KH PRSE FRS FSA Scot FSSA MICE (11 December 178110 February 1868) was a Scottish scientist, inventor, author, and academic administrator.
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David Wilkie (artist)
Sir David Wilkie (18 November 1785 – 1 June 1841) was a Scottish painter, especially known for his genre scenes. William Home Lizars and David Wilkie (artist) are 19th-century Scottish male artists, 19th-century Scottish painters, Alumni of the Edinburgh College of Art and Scottish male painters.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Engraving
Engraving is the practice of incising a design on a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin.
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Etching
Etching is traditionally the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio (incised) in the metal.
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George Aikman
George Aikman ARSA (1830–1905) was a Scottish painter and engraver. William Home Lizars and George Aikman are 19th-century Scottish male artists, 19th-century Scottish painters, artists from Edinburgh, Scottish engravers and Scottish male painters.
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George Combe
George Combe (21 October 1788 – 14 August 1858) was a Scottish lawyer and a spokesman of the phrenological movement for over 20 years. William Home Lizars and George Combe are 1788 births.
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Gustaaf Wappers
Egide Charles Gustave, Baron Wappers (23 August 18036 December 1874) was a Belgian painter.
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Havell family
The Havell family of Reading, Berkshire, England, included a number of notable engravers, etchers and painters, as well as writers, publishers, educators, and musicians.
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Horatio McCulloch
Horatio McCulloch (9 November 1805 – 24 June 1867), sometimes written MacCulloch or M'Culloch, was a Scottish landscape painter.
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Isis (journal)
Isis is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by the University of Chicago Press.
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James Wilson (zoologist)
James Wilson of Woodville FRSE (1795–1856) was a 19th-century Scottish zoologist.
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John Flaxman
John Flaxman (6 July 1755 – 7 December 1826) was a British sculptor and draughtsman, and a leading figure in British and European Neoclassicism.
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John Gibson Lockhart
John Gibson Lockhart (12 June 1794 – 25 November 1854) was a Scottish writer and editor.
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John Graham (painter)
John Graham (c. 17541 November 1817) was an 18th-century Scottish painter and teacher of art. William Home Lizars and John Graham (painter) are 19th-century Scottish male artists, 19th-century Scottish painters and Scottish male painters.
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John Jackson (engraver)
John Jackson (1801–1848) was a British wood-engraver.
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John James Audubon
John James Audubon (born Jean-Jacques Rabin, April 26, 1785 – January 27, 1851) was a French-American self-trained artist, naturalist, and ornithologist.
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John Lizars
Prof John Lizars FRSE (15 May 1792–21 May 1860) was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist and medical author.
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John Syme
John Syme RSA (1795 – 3 August 1861) was a Scottish portrait painter. William Home Lizars and John Syme are 19th-century Scottish male artists, 19th-century Scottish painters, Alumni of the Edinburgh College of Art and Scottish male painters.
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Patrick Neill (naturalist)
Patrick Neill (25 October 1776 – 3 September 1851) was a British printer and horticulturalist, known as a naturalist.
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Phrenology
Phrenology or craniology is a pseudoscience that involves the measurement of bumps on the skull to predict mental traits.
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Prideaux John Selby
Prideaux John Selby FRSE FLS (23 July 1788 – 27 March 1867) was an English ornithologist, botanist and natural history artist. William Home Lizars and Prideaux John Selby are 1788 births.
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Princes Street
Princes Street (Sràid nam Prionnsan) is one of the major thoroughfares in central Edinburgh, Scotland and the main shopping street in the capital.
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Richard Dadd
Richard Dadd (1 August 1817 – 7 January 1886) was an English painter of the Victorian era, noted for his depictions of fairies and other supernatural subjects, Orientalist scenes, and enigmatic genre scenes, rendered with obsessively minuscule detail.
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Robert Jameson
Robert Jameson Robert Jameson FRS FRSE (11 July 1774 – 19 April 1854) was a Scottish naturalist and mineralogist.
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Royal Academy of Arts
The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House in Piccadilly in London, England.
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Royal Scottish Academy
The Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) is the country’s national academy of art.
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Scottish National Gallery
The National (formerly the Scottish National Gallery) is the national art gallery of Scotland.
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery
National Galleries Scotland: Portrait is an art museum on Queen Street, Edinburgh.
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Scottish Widows
Scottish Widows is a life insurance and pensions company located in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is a subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group.
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Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet
Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet of Applegarth FRS FRSE FLS FSA (23 February 1800 – 21 November 1874) was a Scottish naturalist. William Home Lizars and Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet are Scottish male painters.
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St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in central Edinburgh.
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The Birds of America
The Birds of America is a book by naturalist and painter John James Audubon, containing illustrations of a wide variety of birds of the United States.
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Trustees' Academy
The Trustees' Academy was an independent art and trade school in Edinburgh, Scotland, providing tertiary education in art and design.
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White House
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States.
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William Andrew Chatto
William Andrew Chatto (1799–1864) was an English writer.
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William Howison
William Howison or Howieson ARSA (1798-1850) was a Scottish engraver of note in the early 19th century. William Home Lizars and William Howison are artists from Edinburgh and Scottish engravers.
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Wood engraving
Wood engraving --> is a printmaking technique, in which an artist works an image into a block of wood.
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See also
Publishers (people) from Edinburgh
- Adam Black
- Adam Stark
- Andrew Melrose
- Ann Bagnall
- Christopher MacLehose
- Claud Muirhead
- Colin Macfarquhar
- Daniel Lizars
- Daniel Lizars Sr.
- Eric Craven Gregory
- Henry Wise (publisher)
- James Darling (publisher)
- James Donaldson (publisher)
- James Hogg (publisher)
- John Blackwood (publisher)
- John Mein (publisher)
- Robert Chambers Jr.
- Robert Fitzroy Bell
- Robert Young (biblical scholar)
- Sir John Ritchie Findlay, 1st Baronet
- Sir Thomas Clark, 1st Baronet
- Thomas Bassendyne
- Thomas Nelson (1822–1892)
- William Blackwood
- William Creech
- William Home Lizars
- William Smellie (encyclopedist)
- William Strahan (publisher)
- William Tait (publisher)
Scottish engravers
- Adam Mansfeldt de Cardonnel-Lawson
- Alexander Deuchar
- Alexander Robertson (artist)
- Andrew Bell (engraver)
- Annie French
- Archibald Robertson (painter)
- Charles Burt
- Charles Oliver Murray
- Daniel Lizars
- Daniel Lizars Sr.
- David Martin (artist)
- Douglas Bliss
- Elizabeth Gulland
- Esther Blaikie MacKinnon
- Francis Legat
- G. H. Swanston
- George Aikman
- George Fiddes Watt
- Iain Macnab
- J. Lumsden and Son
- James Ivory (watchmaker)
- James Johnson (engraver)
- James Stewart (engraver)
- James Tassie
- John Alexander (painter)
- John Anderson (engraver)
- John Bartholomew Sr.
- John Beugo
- John Burnet (painter)
- John Cochran (artist)
- John Finnie (painter)
- John Horsburgh
- John Kay (caricaturist)
- John Kirkwood (engraver)
- Mary Nimmo Moran
- Patrick Gibson (artist)
- Robert Bryden
- Robert Charles Bell (engraver)
- Robert Mylne (writer)
- Robert Scott (engraver)
- Robert Strange (engraver)
- William Elder (engraver)
- William Home Lizars
- William Howison
- William Johnston (Lord Provost)
- William Miller (engraver)
- William Strang
- William Walker (engraver)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Home_Lizars
Also known as W. H. Lizars, William H. Lizars, William Hume Lizars.