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Benjamin Smith (engraver)
British engraver, printseller and publisher / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benjamin Smith (1754–1833) was a British engraver, printseller and publisher, active from 1786 to 1833. He was born c. 1754 in London. He worked mainly in dot or stipple engraving, producing portraits, illustrations, and allegorical and biblical subjects after prominent artists of the day.
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![]() Benjamin Smith, by George Dance the Younger, 1796 | |
Born | 1754 London |
Died | 1833[1] |
Nationality | English |
Education | Francesco Bartolozzi |
Known for | Engraver |
Movement | Stipple |
Spouse | Mary |
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