Artist
Robert Jacob Hamerton
Robert Jacob Hamerton is a Romanticism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
These 19th-century prints show everyday scenes and figures in crisp lines, typical of British illustration before photography took over. See “H Beard Print Collection” (1841) for a street market in London’s East End or the ca. 1830s-40s series for Regency-era shop fronts and costermongers. Tap any print to zoom in on the fine stippling and sharp outlines that define the era’s graphic style.
Works by Robert Jacob Hamerton
Collections represented
Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.