Henry Moses (engraver)

Henry Moses (8 May 1781 – 28 February 1870) was an English engraver.[1] Moses was one of the engravers employed on the official publication Ancient Marbles in the British Museum, 1812–1845.Other works included:[1] Moses contributed many of the illustrations to James Hakewill's Tour of Italy, 1820, and Woburn Abbey Marbles, 1822.He etched from his own designs Picturesque Views of Ramsgate, 23 plates, 1817; Sketches of Shipping and Marine Sketch Book, 1824 (reissued by Ackermann, 1837); and Visit of William IV, when Duke of Clarence, to Portsmouth in 1827, 17 plates, 1830.Moses's final work was a set of twenty-two illustrations to Pilgrim's Progress, after Henry Courtney Selous, executed for the Art Union of London, 1844.
The Decision of the Flower by Henry Moses after Moritz Retzsch , illustration to Goethe 's Faust I
MaryleboneCowley, MiddlesexMoritz RetzschGoetheFaust IBenjamin WestThomas HopeJames HakewillPilgrim's ProgressHenry Courtney SelousArt Union of LondonLee, SidneyDictionary of National BiographyArt UKpublic domain