William Bond (engraver)

William Bond (fl. 1772 – 1827) was a British engraver.

William Bond
Born1772
Died1827 (aged 5455)
NationalityBritish
Known forEngraving

Biography

Bond studied stipple engraving under Francesco Bartolozzi, with his first work being published in 1772. He was considered one of the best stipple engravers of the late 18th-century, along the likes of Richard Earlom, John Ogborne and Charles Turner. He was nominated to be the first president of the Society of Engravers in 1802/03.[1]

References

  1. "William Bond (active 1772-1827), Engraver". npg.org.uk. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
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