William Bond (engraver) explained

William Bond
Nationality:	British
Known For:	Engraving

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

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]

External links

• Npg.org.uk

Notes and References

1. Web site: William Bond (active 1772-1827), Engraver . npg.org.uk . March 16, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150316153203/http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp57690/william-bond . March 16, 2015 .