Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 287
f Richard Ho-garth, schoolmaster ;apprenticed to EllisGamble, silversmith,to learn to engravearms and cyphers onplate ; when his timehad expired (1718),became a student inSt. Martins Lane Academy, where helearned to draw. About 1720 lie set up inbusiness as a silversmith, and began to en-grave… … acs HOGER king, whose studio he had frequented. Ashis book-plates were not profitable, he setup as a portrait painter and met with con-siderable success. In 1733 he completedhis series of six pictures entitled the Har-lots Progress (5 burned at Fonthill, 1755 ; 1, the sixth picture, Earl of Wemys,…
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