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'''The Etching Club''' was a short-lived artists' society founded in [[London]], England in 1838 by [[Charles West Cope]]. The club published illustrated editions of works by authors such as [[Oliver Goldsmith]], [[Shakespeare]], [[John Milton]] and [[Thomas Gray]]. It effectively ceased to exist in 1878.<ref>Lang, p. 39.</ref>
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[[File:Samuel Palmer - The Lonely Tower - Google Art Project (2397075).jpg|thumb|[[Samuel Palmer]], ''The Lonely Tower'', 1879]]
[[File:Charles West Cope - The Stolen Kiss, 1850 (The Etching Club, 1857).jpg|thumb|[[Charles West Cope]], ''The Stolen Kiss'', 1850, published by The Etching Club, 1857]]
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'''The Etching Club''' (also known as '''Etching Club''', the '''London Etching Club''', and the '''British Etching Club'''; or the '''Junior Etching Club''' for its younger membership grouped separately) was an artists' society founded in [[London]], England, in 1838 by [[Charles West Cope]]. The club published illustrated editions of works by authors such as [[Oliver Goldsmith]], [[Shakespeare]], [[John Milton]] and [[Thomas Gray]]. It effectively ceased to exist in 1878.<ref>Lang, p. 39.</ref>


==Membership==
==Membership==
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*[[Charles West Cope]]
*[[Richard Ansdell]]
*[[William Holman Hunt]]
*[[Thomas Oldham Barlow]]
*[[Charles West Cope]] (1811&ndash;1890)
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*[[Richard Redgrave]]
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*[[Samuel Palmer]]
*[[Thomas Creswick]]
*[[Thomas Creswick]]
*[[William Charles Thomas Dobson]]<ref name="DNB">{{cite DNBSupp|wstitle=Dobson, William Charles Thomas}}</ref>
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*[[John Frederick Tayler]] (1806 - 1889)
*[[Edwin Forbes|Edwin Austin Forbes]] (1839&ndash;1895) (Honorary member)
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*[[Henry James Townsend]] (1810 - 1890)
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*[[William Edward Frost]]
*[[Francis Seymour Haden]]
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*[[James Clarke Hook]]
*[[John Callcott Horsley]]
*[[John Callcott Horsley]]
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*[[Thomas Webster (painter)|Thomas Webster]]
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*[[Frank Stone]]
*[[Samuel Palmer]]
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*[[James Clarke Hook]]
*[[Richard Ansdell]]
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*[[William Edward Frost]]
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*[[George B. O'Neill]]
*[[William Henry Hunt (painter)|William Henry Hunt]]
*[[William Henry Hunt (painter)|William Henry Hunt]]
*[[William Holman Hunt]]
*[[John Everett Millais]]
*[[John Everett Millais]]
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*[[George B. O'Neill]]
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*[[Samuel Palmer]]
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*[[Richard Redgrave]] (1804&ndash;1888)
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*[[Frank Stone (painter)|Frank Stone]]
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*[[John Frederick Tayler]] (1806&ndash;1889)
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*[[Henry James Townsend]] (1810&ndash;1890)
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*[[Thomas Webster (painter)|Thomas Webster]]
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==Publications of The Etching Club==
==Publications of The Etching Club==
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*[[Oliver Goldsmith]]. [https://archive.org/details/desertedvillage00golduoft ''The Deserted Village''] ([[Joseph Cundall]], 1855 - first pub. 1841).

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*[[Oliver Goldsmith]]. "[http://www.archive.org/details/desertedvillage00golduoft The Deserted Village]" (Joseph Cundall, 1855 - first pub. 1841).
*[[Oliver Goldsmith]]. ''The Vicar of Wakefield''.
*[[Oliver Goldsmith]]. ''The Vicar of Wakefield''.
*Corney, B. ''[[Oliver Goldsmith|Goldsmith]]'s poetical works'' (1845).
*[[Bolton Corney]]. ''[[Oliver Goldsmith|Goldsmith]]'s poetical works'' (1845).
*[[William Shakespeare]]. ''Songs of Shakespeare'' (1852).
*[[William Shakespeare]]. ''Songs of Shakespeare'' (1843).
*[[William Shakespeare]]. ''Songs and Ballads of Shakespeare''.
*[[William Shakespeare]]. ''The Ballads of Shakespeare'' (1852).
*[[John Milton]]. ''L'Allegro and Il ponseroso'' (1849).
*[[John Milton]]. ''L'Allegro and Il ponseroso'' (1849).
*[[Thomas Gray]]. ''Elegy written in a country churchyard'' (1847).
*[[Thomas Gray]]. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=0C8BAAAAQAAJ&q=%22The+etching+club%22 Elegy written in a country churchyard]'' (1847).
*The Etching Club. ''Etched thoughts'' (1844)
*The Etching Club. ''Etchings For The Art-Union Of London by The Etching Club'' (London: Art Union of London, 1857).
*The Etching Club. ''Etchings For The Art-Union Of London by The Etching Club'' (London: Art Union of London, 1857).
*The Etching Club. ''A selection of etchings by the etchings club'' (Joseph Cundall, 1865).
*The Etching Club. ''A selection of etchings by the etchings club'' (Joseph Cundall, 1865).


==Publications of the Junior Etching Club==
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==References & Bibliography==
*Junior Etching Club. ''Passages from Modern English Poets (Forty-Seven Etchings)'' (London: William Tegg, 1875); [[Alaric Alexander Watts]].

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==References and bibliography==
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*Cope, H. W. "[http://www.archive.org/details/reminiscencesofc00copeiala Reminiscences of Charles West Cope, R. A.]" (London: Bentley, 1891) p. 35 ff.
*Cope, H. W. "[https://archive.org/details/reminiscencesofc00copeiala Reminiscences of Charles West Cope, R. A.]" (London: Bentley, 1891) p. 35 ff.
*Ray, Gordon Norton. ''The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914'' Dover Publications, 1992) p. 139 ff.
*Hamerton, Philip Gilbert. ''Etching & etchers'' (Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1905) Ch. XIV, p. 166 ff.
*Lang, Gladys Engel & Lang, Kurt. ''Etched in memory: the building and survival of artistic reputation'' (University of Illinois Press, 2001) p. 37 ff.
*Lang, Gladys Engel & Lang, Kurt. ''Etched in memory: the building and survival of artistic reputation'' (University of Illinois Press, 2001) p. 37 ff.
*Fredericksen, A. ''The Etching Club of London: a taste for painters' etchings'' (exhibition catalogue, 2002)
*Fredericksen, A. ''The Etching Club of London: a taste for painters' etchings'' (exhibition catalogue, 2002).


==External links==
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*[http://www.racollection.org.uk/ixbin/indexplus?_IXACTION_=file&_IXFILE_=templates/full/person.html&person=14559 The Etching Club].
*[http://www.racollection.org.uk/ixbin/indexplus?_IXACTION_=file&_IXFILE_=templates/full/person.html&person=14559 The Etching Club].

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Latest revision as of 17:47, 27 January 2024

Samuel Palmer, The Lonely Tower, 1879
Charles West Cope, The Stolen Kiss, 1850, published by The Etching Club, 1857

The Etching Club (also known as Etching Club, the London Etching Club, and the British Etching Club; or the Junior Etching Club for its younger membership grouped separately) was an artists' society founded in London, England, in 1838 by Charles West Cope. The club published illustrated editions of works by authors such as Oliver Goldsmith, Shakespeare, John Milton and Thomas Gray. It effectively ceased to exist in 1878.[1]

Membership

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Publications of The Etching Club

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Publications of the Junior Etching Club

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  • Junior Etching Club. Passages from Modern English Poets (Forty-Seven Etchings) (London: William Tegg, 1875); Alaric Alexander Watts.

References and bibliography

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  1. ^ Lang, p. 39.
  2. ^ Lee, Sidney, ed. (1901). "Dobson, William Charles Thomas" . Dictionary of National Biography (1st supplement). London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  • Cope, H. W. "Reminiscences of Charles West Cope, R. A." (London: Bentley, 1891) p. 35 ff.
  • Ray, Gordon Norton. The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914 Dover Publications, 1992) p. 139 ff.
  • Lang, Gladys Engel & Lang, Kurt. Etched in memory: the building and survival of artistic reputation (University of Illinois Press, 2001) p. 37 ff.
  • Fredericksen, A. The Etching Club of London: a taste for painters' etchings (exhibition catalogue, 2002).
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