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William Henry Bartlett

Also known as: William Henry Bartlett; primary name: Bartlett, William Henry
Details: individual; painter/draughtsman; British; Male
Life dates: 1809-1854
Biography: Topographical draughtsman. Apprenticed to the antiquary and publisher John Britton, for whom he made illustrations until 1831. Travelled extensively producing illustrations for travel books, both those written by others and his own. Exhibited at the R.A. and the R.W.S. Died in Malta and was buried at sea.
Bibliography: ODNB Mallalieu 'Dictionary of British Watercolour Artists' Information from Brian J Page

210 related objects

book; print

Title: Switzerland. Illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for this work by W. H. Bartlett |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3007.1-64 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettAfter:Jean-Emmanuel Locher |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

book; print; drawing

Title: Switzerland. Illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for this work by W. H. Bartlett |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3008.1-76 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettAfter:Friedrich Wilhelm Moritz |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

book of prints; print

Museum number: 1907,1130.18.1-60 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas HighamPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1830-1841

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0509.1622 |
Producer name: BIOG18578 Drawn by:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1809-1854

drawing

Museum number: 1880,1113.5109 |
Producer name: BIOG18578 Drawn by:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1832

drawing

Museum number: 1972,U.548 |
Producer name: BIOG18578 Drawn by:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1809-1854

drawing

Museum number: 1972,U.549 |
Producer name: BIOG18578 Drawn by:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1809-1854

drawing

Museum number: 1880,1113.2862 |
Producer name: BIOG18578 Drawn by:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1829

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1950,0220.1.68-160 |
Producer name: Published by:Josiah TaylorPublished by:John Britton |
Production date: 1828 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1944,1014.220.279-361 |
Producer name: Published by:LongmanPublished by:M A Nattali |
Production date: 1820-1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1972,U.447 |
Producer name: Published by:Fisher, Son & CoPrint made by:William Holl (the Younger) |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Paris (France)

postcard

Museum number: EPH-ME.1104 |
Producer name: BIOG18578 After:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1990s |
Production place: Published in:Nicosia (city)

print; drawing; photographic print; album

Museum number: 2016,7052.1.1-271 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frederick James HavellPrint made by:B Winkles

print

Title: Greenock |
Museum number: 1928,1210.137 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francis William (Frank) TophamAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1824-1877

print

Museum number: 1915,1005.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert Weir AllanAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1889

print

Title: The Col-de-Balme (Looking towards Chamouni) |
Museum number: 1982,U.294 |
Producer name: Print made by:S T DaviesAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Faulkbourn Hall |
Museum number: 1981,U.915 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Residence of Charles Macklin, Tavistock Row, Covent Garden |
Museum number: 1880,1113.3089 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles John SmithAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Breakwater, from Mount Edgumbe, Plymouth |
Museum number: 1946,0710.165 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:M J Starling |
Production date: 1820s - 1830s

print; book-illustration

Title: The floating bridge Die Schwimmbrücke |
Museum number: 1982,U.365 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph Clayton BentleyAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print; book-illustration

Title: Mosque of Sultana Valide. / (From the Port.) |
Museum number: 1982,U.346 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print

Title: St Nicholas' church, Liverpool (from St. George's Basin) |
Museum number: 1931,0909.256 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Carr ArmytageAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: South view of Eastbury house, near Barking, Essex |
Museum number: 1913,0322.32 |
Producer name: Print made by:W WatkinsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1833 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The New Military Academy Woolwich. Kent |
Museum number: 1935,0522.7.119.a |
Producer name: Print made by:John RogersAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1825-1835

print

Title: Sherbourne Spa |
Museum number: 1936,0421.120 |
Producer name: Print made by:John RogersAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1810 - 1850

print

Title: The Pavilion, from the Seyne, Brighton. Sussex |
Museum number: 1935,0522.7.149.a |
Producer name: Print made by:James Charles AllenAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1825-1835

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Battle Monument, Baltimore |
Museum number: 1900,1231.1395 |
Producer name: Print made by:A L DickAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840-1850

print

Title: Ratisbon Cathedral |
Museum number: 1894,0417.154 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer ChallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1836-1864

print

Title: Yarnmouth |
Museum number: 1900,1231.1520 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas BarberAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1820-1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Cape Wrath (North Highlands) |
Museum number: 1981,U.2939 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Tibbetts WillmoreAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Twa Brigs, Ayr, or the Old and the New Bridge |
Museum number: 1871,0812.2252 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:Joseph Clayton Bentley |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Viaduct on Baltimore and Washington Railroad |
Museum number: 1948,0120.28 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry AdlardAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840s

print

Title: Rottingdean |
Museum number: 1936,0421.158 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:James Charles Allen |
Production date: mid 19th century

print

Title: W. H. Bartlett |
Museum number: 1892,0314.33 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1839

print

Museum number: 1977,U.834-842 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPublished by:Arthur Hall & Co |
Production date: 1853 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Waltham Abbey, Essex |
Museum number: 1927,1126.1.27.11 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas BarberAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1830-1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Temple at Balbec |
Museum number: 2013,6036.9 |
Producer name: Engraved by:Ebenezer ChallisDrawn by:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1838

print

Title: Hastings, Sussex |
Museum number: 1936,0421.156 |
Producer name: Print made by:John RogersAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1820-1840

print; title-page

Museum number: 1937,0122.1 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:John Cousen |
Production date: 1838

print

Title: The Bridge of the Po |
Museum number: 1982,U.674 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert William WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: early 19th century

print; book-illustration

Title: Belmont Castle, near Grays Thurrock, Essex |
Museum number: 1981,U.909 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Toronto |
Museum number: 1948,0217.112 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward John RobertsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Tomb in the cemetery of Scutari |
Museum number: 1982,U.355 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph Clayton BentleyAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print; book-illustration

Title: The Mosque of Osmanié. / (From the Slave Market) |
Museum number: 1982,U.362 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry GriffithsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print; book-illustration

Title: Tynemouth Priory and Light-house, the life boat |
Museum number: 1981,U.2251 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenAfter:George Balmer |
Production date: 1839 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Boston, and Bunker Hill (from the East) |
Museum number: 1927,0308.106 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:Charles Cousen |
Production date: 1839 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Grein, on the Danube. |
Museum number: 1936,0421.1 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:John Carr Armytage |
Production date: 1844 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Clifton Baths, Margate |
Museum number: 1936,0421.140 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert SearsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1824-1854

print

Title: St. Leonard's Hotel |
Museum number: 1936,0421.160 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:J Rogers |
Production date: mid 19th century

print; title-page

Title: Spanish Houses At Ghent Spaansche Huizen Te Gend |
Museum number: 1982,U.243 |
Producer name: Print made by:H A PayneAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Paris (France)

print; frontispiece

Title: Edinburgh from Calton Hill (with Dugald Stewart Monument) |
Museum number: 1981,U.3010 |
Producer name: Print made by:John CousenAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1827-1860

print

Title: Dolbadarn Tower |
Museum number: 1936,0421.186 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert William WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1825-1850

print

Title: Hastings from the interior |
Museum number: 1936,0421.155 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert SearsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1820-1840

print; book-illustration

Title: Entrance to the Black Sea |
Museum number: 1936,0421.4 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel BradshawAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print

Title: Eastbourne |
Museum number: 1936,0421.154 |
Producer name: Print made by:C AllenAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1824-1860

print

Title: The new Victualling office, & c. Devonport - from the back of the Government House |
Museum number: 1946,0710.77 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:H Wallis |
Production date: mid 19th century

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1893,1115.50 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas JeavonsPrint made by:Thomas Creswick |
Production date: 1835

print

Title: Southend Terrace, Essex |
Museum number: 1981,U.928 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Faneuiel Hall, Boston |
Museum number: 1948,0120.30 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry GriffithsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840s

print

Title: Layer Marney Tower |
Museum number: 1981,U.922 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Cathedral at Vienna |
Museum number: 1926,0331.700 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:Ebenezer Challis |
Production date: 1836-1864

print

Title: New Brighton |
Museum number: 1931,0909.229 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:W Mossman |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Horse Shoe fall, Niagara - with the tower |
Museum number: 1948,0120.33 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert BrandardAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840s

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1902,0818.358 |
Producer name: Print made by:William KelsallAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1836-1838

print

Title: Rutzschuk |
Museum number: 1936,0421.03 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:Henry Adlard |
Production date: 1830-1840

print; book-illustration

Title: A scene in the Tchartchi |
Museum number: 1982,U.363 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry GriffithsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print; book-illustration

Title: The Tower of Galata Das Castell zu Galata |
Museum number: 1982,U.361 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert William WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print

Title: Raft on the St Laurence at Cape Santé |
Museum number: 1981,U.3326 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert BrandardAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840-1

print

Title: Staircase to the Bath House, Ratisbon |
Museum number: 1894,0417.155 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer ChallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1836-1864

print; book-illustration

Title: Mausoleum of Solyman the Magnificent and Roxalana |
Museum number: 1982,U.364 |
Producer name: Print made by:James CarterAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print

Title: Quebec |
Museum number: 1981,U.3328 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry GriffithsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840

print

Title: The Fall of Schaffausen (Fromthe Fischetz) |
Museum number: 1982,U.317 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:William Hill |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Village of Sing-Sing |
Museum number: 1948,0120.25 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert William WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840s

print

Title: The Wildkirchlein or Hermitage (Canton of Appenzel) |
Museum number: 1949,0316.24 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:John Cousen |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Florence and Fiesole, Italy |
Museum number: 1949,0203.224 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:Samuel Bradshaw |
Production date: 19th century

print; book-illustration

Title: Aqueduct of Valens |
Museum number: 1982,U.359 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph Clayton BentleyAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print

Title: Mount Carmel, Looking towards the Sea |
Museum number: 1914,1009.11 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:William Floyd |
Production date: 1846 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; illustrated book

Museum number: 1871,0429.901-979 |
Producer name: Published by:Virtue & CoAfter:Thomas Allom |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Audley End, Essex |
Museum number: 1981,U.906 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry AdlardAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1770-1830

print

Title: Rye |
Museum number: 1936,0421.159 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:Robert Sears |
Production date: mid 19th century

print; book-illustration

Title: View of the Cathedral & co. of Lincoln - from the keep of the castle |
Museum number: 1929,0529.96 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Le KeuxAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: View from Hyde Park |
Museum number: 1948,0120.31 |
Producer name: Print made by:G K RichardsonAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840s

print; book-illustration

Title: Bristol Cathedral. View from the S.E. |
Museum number: 2006,U.3825 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:John Le Keux |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Place de Palud, Lausanne |
Museum number: 1900,1231.1468 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:William Wallis |
Production date: 1834 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Cathedral Montreal |
Museum number: 1901,1022.2339 |
Producer name: Print made by:James CarterAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Off to the Fair Connemara |
Museum number: 1889,1129.45 |
Producer name: Print made by:James DobieAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1889 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:New York (city)

print

Title: Bridge over the Rhine, near Suvers - (Via Mala) |
Museum number: 1982,U.316 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry AdlardAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: mid 19th century |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Ruins at Bagdad |
Museum number: 1894,0417.152 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer ChallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1836-1864

print; book-illustration

Title: Great Avenue in the Tchartchi |
Museum number: 1982,U.366 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry GriffithsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print

Title: Lincluden College |
Museum number: 1981,U.2961 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert William WallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1824-1878

print

Museum number: 1977,U.855 |
Producer name: Print made by:Arthur WillmoreAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1829-1878

print; book-illustration

Title: View from the Ocmeidan Vue de Ocméidan |
Museum number: 1982,U.358 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry AdlardAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print

Title: Chain Pier, and Albiion Hotel / Brighton |
Museum number: 1936,0421.153 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Charles AllenAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1825-1831

print

Title: Cathedral at Vienna |
Museum number: 1894,0417.158 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer ChallisAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1836-1864

print; book-illustration

Title: Fountain in Galata |
Museum number: 1982,U.345 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry AdlardAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print; book-illustration

Title: The Tchernberle Tash, or Burnt Pillar |
Museum number: 1982,U.357 |
Producer name: Print made by:James CarterAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1837-1838

print

Title: Edinburgh from the Castle ramparts (with the great gun Mous-Meg) |
Museum number: 1936,0425.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry GriffithsAfter:William Henry Bartlett |
Production date: 1825-1849

print; book-illustration

Title: Phoul a Phuca |
Museum number: 1936,0620.56 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:John Cousen |
Production date: 1842

print; book-illustration

Title: Aberdeen |
Museum number: 1937,0122.2 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:Thomas Higham |
Production date: 1838

print

Title: Cafés in Damascus, a branch of the Barrada flowing Between |
Museum number: 1921,0427.15 |
Producer name: After:William Henry BartlettPrint made by:Samuel S Smith |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Paris (France)

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