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DATE NAMES
1777 Feb 13 I. BARTOLOZZI, Francis Esq. Born at Florence ’27; Fellow student
there with Cipriani. Came to England as engraver to King, ’64. R.A.
’69. J Pilgrim Lo., Ch. of St James 1809. Hall Medal, G. Stwd. 1780.
Left London for Lisbon to take charge of Academy of Arts, 1802.
Died there 1815. Powerful draughtsman and brilliant engraver; did
much work in collaboration with Cipriani, and made engravings
after the leading painters of the day, as well as after the Italian
masters and Holbein.
1777 J. FRANCO, Francis
1777 Apr 30 I. LLOYD.
1777 Apr 30 J. CAPADOCE – Esq.
1777 Dec 11 J. De LEMPRIERE, - Esq. New Bond St,. Also in Royal L.
1777 Dec 11 J. PRADO, Saml. Esq., Twickenham. I No.4 20 may 1776.
1778 Jan. 8 I. CRAMER, Wilhelm. Eminent Violinist and father of J. B. Cramer
the pianist, b ca. ’45 t Mannheim; came to England at invitation
of J.C. Bach ’72. Appeared at most of the principal concerts of his
day, including, as leader, Handel Festivals ’84, ’87, ’91 & ’92 and
Hayden’s visit to Oxford ’91.d ’99 (see also BORGHI 1777
1778 Feb 13 J. ASHMULY, John, Esq.
1778 Feb 13 J. CARLINI, Agostino, Esq. Born at Genoa and came early to England.
’69. Lived at King’s Sq. Ct. in 1770. Original member of R.A.
Exhibited there ’69-’87. “The most celebrated sculptor of his day”
Presented to the R.A. his bust of George III, now in the vestibule
at Burlington House. Two statues of his, and masks representing the
Tyne, Dee & Severn at Somerset House. Friend of Cipriani and
Bartollozi. d ‘90
1778 Feb 13 J. ABEL Chas. Fred. Esq. Born at Koethen, nr Halle, ’25. Came to
London from Dresden as performer on viol-de-gamba; gave
concerts with J.C.Bach, also a member of the Lo.Probably a pupil of
J. Sebastian Bach. Intimate with Gainsborough, who twice painted
his portrait. Died in London ’87.
1778 Feb 13 I. HAMMOND, Robert, Esq.
1778 Feb 13 PRAGER, Lyon, Esq.
1778 Feb 13 FRANCO, John, Esq. Lincoln’s Inn, J No 4 1779.
1778 Feb 13 De SIMMONDS, Lyon, Esq.