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W G Allen

Also known as: W G Allen; primary name: Allen, W G
Details: individual; British; Male
Other dates: 1882-1928 (active)
Address: 55 Great Russell Street (1881) 6 North Crescent, Alfred Place London WC (1885) 7 College Place, Camden Town (1889) 104 Great Russell Street (1889) 37 Crowndale Road (1893) 18 Crowndale Road (1894) 54 Crowndale Road (1895) 115 Camden Street, NW (in 1897) 25 Delancey Street, London NW 178 Hampstead Road, London
Biography: Print dealer. BM purchased prints and some drawings from him from 1882 to 1928.

1,020 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1881,0514.36 |
Producer name: BIOG51907 Drawn by:Giuseppe Zais |
Production date: 1765-1784

drawing

Museum number: 1886,0607.2 |
Producer name: BIOG40113 Drawn by:Gilbert Stuart Newton |
Production date: 1823

drawing

Museum number: 1884,0308.7 |
Producer name: BIOG32367 Drawn by:Ozias Humphry |
Production date: 1742-1810

drawing

Museum number: 1889,0816.2 |
Producer name: BIOG23869 Drawn by:William Cowen |
Production date: 1820

drawing

Museum number: 1890,0531.3 |
Producer name: BIOG35389 Drawn by:Richard Principal Leitch |
Production date: 1844-1862

drawing

Museum number: 1885,1212.1 |
Producer name: BIOG42845 Drawn by:James Baker Pyne |
Production date: 1800-1870

drawing

Museum number: 1882,0513.20 |
Producer name: BIOG42009 Drawn by:Pietro de' Pietri |
Production date: 1678-1716

drawing

Museum number: 1881,0514.32 |
Producer name: BIOG22898 Drawn by:Charles Louis Clérisseau |
Production date: 1721-1820

drawing

Museum number: 1889,1129.1 |
Producer name: BIOG35717 Drawn by:John Frederick Lewis |
Production date: 1805-1876

drawing

Museum number: 1881,0514.33 |
Producer name: BIOG22898 Drawn by:Charles Louis Clérisseau |
Production date: 1721-1820

drawing

Museum number: 1881,0514.35 |
Producer name: BIOG51907 Drawn by:Giuseppe Zais |
Production date: 1765-1784

drawing

Museum number: 1892,0314.1 |
Producer name: BIOG28115 Drawn by:Henry Fuseli |
Production date: 1779

drawing

Museum number: 1886,0607.1 |
Producer name: Drawn by:John HoppnerFormerly attributed to:Richard Cosway |
Production date: 1758-1810

drawing

Museum number: 1886,0216.2 |
Producer name: BIOG22433 Drawn by:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1838

drawing

Museum number: 1885,1010.33 |
Producer name: BIOG18193 Drawn by:Thomas Baker |
Production date: 1809-1869

drawing

Title: Winchester Cathedral |
Museum number: 1893,0516.41 |
Producer name: BIOG39895 Drawn by:Jane Nasmyth |
Production date: 1803-1830

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1885,1212.3 |
Producer name: BIOG35615 Drawn by:Charles Robert Leslie |
Production date: 1794-1859

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1886,0607.3 |
Producer name: BIOG47520 Drawn by:Thomas Stothard |
Production date: 1755-1834

drawing

Museum number: 1881,0514.34 |
Producer name: BIOG49639 Drawn by:Joseph Vernet |
Production date: 1754

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0411.10 |
Producer name: BIOG35389 Drawn by:Richard Principal Leitch |
Production date: 1880-1889

drawing

Museum number: 1889,0603.269 |
Producer name: BIOG19524 Drawn by:William Roxby Beverly |
Production date: 1824-1889

drawing

Museum number: 1889,0816.1 |
Producer name: BIOG23869 Drawn by:William Cowen |
Production date: 1820

drawing

Museum number: 1890,0531.2 |
Producer name: BIOG35389 Drawn by:Richard Principal Leitch |
Production date: 1844-1862

drawing

Museum number: 1890,0531.4 |
Producer name: BIOG35389 Drawn by:Richard Principal Leitch |
Production date: 1844-1862

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0411.9 |
Producer name: BIOG35389 Drawn by:Richard Principal Leitch |
Production date: 1844-1862

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.386 |
Producer name: Print made by:Eléonore LingéeAfter:Sisto Badalocchio |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Museum number: 1890,1209.37 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frederick Christian LewisAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1839

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.31 |
Producer name: BIOG39891 Print made by:Alexander Nasmyth |
Production date: 1790-1840

print

Museum number: 1890,1209.34 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frederick Christian LewisAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1839

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.393 |
Producer name: Print made by:Eléonore LingéeAfter:Francesco Albani |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Museum number: 1928,1016.124 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas LuptonAfter:John Linnell |
Production date: mid 19th century

print

Title: Dalhey Castle |
Museum number: 1892,0714.22 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Duffield HardingAfter:Robert O'Callaghan Newenham |
Production date: 1818-1860

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.381 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pauline LandonAfter:Francesco Albani |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.352 |
Producer name: Print made by:Eléonore LingéeAfter:Domenichino |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Title: Botisfleming |
Museum number: 1891,0511.320 |
Producer name: BIOG42743 Print made by:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1813-1821

print

Title: View at Tassisudon Views in Bootan |
Museum number: 1892,0314.10.2 |
Producer name: Print made by:William DaniellAfter:Samuel Davis |
Production date: 1813

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.373 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antoine Abraham DevilliersAfter:Domenichino |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.58 |
Producer name: BIOG39895 Print made by:Jane Nasmyth |
Production date: 1803-1830

print

Title: The Palace of the Deib Rajah at Tassisudon Views in Bootan |
Museum number: 1892,0314.10.3 |
Producer name: Print made by:William DaniellAfter:Samuel Davis |
Production date: 1813

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.354 |
Producer name: BIOG25441 After:Domenichino |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Museum number: 1903,1221.17 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles George LewisAfter:Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres |
Production date: 1873

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.36 |
Producer name: BIOG39892 Print made by:Charlotte Nasmyth |
Production date: 1825

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.52 |
Producer name: BIOG39895 Print made by:Jane Nasmyth |
Production date: 1822

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.368 |
Producer name: After:DomenichinoPrint made by:Eléonore Lingée |
Production date: 1805-1825

print; drawing book

Title: Landscape Animals in a Series of Progressive Studies |
Museum number: 1894,0721.11.7 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Marshall CraigAfter:William Marshall Craig |
Production date: 1811

print

Title: Nannerth Rocks Illustrations of the River Wye |
Museum number: 1890,0927.7 |
Producer name: After:Anthony Vandyke Copley FieldingPrint made by:Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding |
Production date: 1820

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.24 |
Producer name: BIOG39891 Print made by:Alexander Nasmyth |
Production date: 1790-1840

print; drawing book

Title: Rudiments of landscape: in progressive studies. |
Museum number: 1890,1013.97 |
Producer name: BIOG42743 Print made by:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1814

print

Title: Princess Charlotte of Wales |
Museum number: 1890,1209.36 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frederick Christian LewisAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1839

print

Museum number: 1890,1209.46 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frederick Christian LewisAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1835

print; drawing book

Title: Landscape Animals in a Series of Progressive Studies |
Museum number: 1894,0721.11.18 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Marshall CraigAfter:William Marshall Craig |
Production date: 1812

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.4 |
Producer name: BIOG39891 Print made by:Alexander Nasmyth |
Production date: 1790-1840

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.18 |
Producer name: BIOG39891 Print made by:Alexander Nasmyth |
Production date: 1790-1840

print

Museum number: 1903,1221.15 |
Producer name: Print made by:J AndrewsPrinted by:J Brooker & Co |
Production date: 19thC(middle)

print; drawing book

Title: Landscape Animals in a Series of Progressive Studies |
Museum number: 1894,0721.11.19 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Marshall CraigAfter:Francesco Londonio |
Production date: 1812

print; drawing book

Title: Landscape Animals in a Series of Progressive Studies |
Museum number: 1894,0721.11.14 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Marshall CraigAfter:Jan Both |
Production date: 1812

print

Title: Ilam Hall, Derbyshire Sketches of Derbyshire |
Museum number: 1892,0714.24 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Duffield HardingAfter:Samuel Rayner |
Production date: 1830

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.9 |
Producer name: BIOG39891 Print made by:Alexander Nasmyth |
Production date: 1790-1840

print

Title: View of Choka Views in Bootan |
Museum number: 1892,0314.10.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:William DaniellAfter:Samuel Davis |
Production date: 1813

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.5 |
Producer name: BIOG39891 Print made by:Alexander Nasmyth |
Production date: 1790-1840

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.374 |
Producer name: After:DomenichinoPrint made by:De Villiers |
Production date: 1805-1825

print; drawing book

Title: Supplement to the Treatise on Flower Painting consisting of Eight Plates of Flowers accurately drawn |
Museum number: 1902,0325.93 |
Producer name: After:George BrookshawPrinted by:Applegath and Mitton |
Production date: 1817

print

Title: Views in Bootan |
Museum number: 1892,0314.10.1 |
Producer name: BIOG24459 Print made by:William Daniell |
Production date: 1813

print

Title: A Spanish Lady |
Museum number: 1897,0512.41 |
Producer name: BIOG35717 Print made by:John Frederick Lewis |
Production date: 1836

print; drawing book

Title: Landscape Animals in a Series of Progressive Studies` |
Museum number: 1894,0721.11.17 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Marshall CraigAfter:William Marshall Craig |
Production date: 1811

print

Title: Jewish woman of Gibraltar in fiesta dress |
Museum number: 1892,0714.6 |
Producer name: BIOG35717 Print made by:John Frederick Lewis |
Production date: 1835

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.383 |
Producer name: Print made by:FoinAfter:Francesco Albani |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.356 |
Producer name: Print made by:DorezAfter:Domenichino |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Museum number: 1928,1016.127 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas LuptonAfter:John Prescott Knight |
Production date: 1847

print

Title: Comfort the Fatherless and the Widow Seven Acts of Mercy |
Museum number: 1892,0314.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frederick Christian LewisPrint made by:Charles George Lewis |
Production date: 1831

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.47 |
Producer name: BIOG39895 Print made by:Jane Nasmyth |
Production date: 1825

print

Title: Dover Castle. |
Museum number: 1891,1013.30 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward John RobertsPublished by:J & F Harwood |
Production date: 1835

print

Title: Chagford Picturesque Delineations in the Counties of Devon |
Museum number: 1890,1013.63 |
Producer name: BIOG42743 Print made by:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1812

print

Title: Roche Abbey, Yorkshire. Six Etchings of the Picturesque Remains of Roach A |
Museum number: 1890,1209.22 |
Producer name: Print made by:George NicholsonPublished by:George Nicholson |
Production date: 1824 |
Production place: Published in:Malton (North Yorkshire)

print

Title: Raccolta di disegni originali di Fra. Mazzola detto il Parmigianino |
Museum number: 1891,0115.11.11 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benigno BossiAfter:Parmigianino |
Production date: 1772 |
Production place: Published in:Parma (city)

print

Title: Hythe, Kent |
Museum number: 1892,0714.9 |
Producer name: Print made by:George RowePublished by:George Wooll |
Production date: 1820s |
Production place: Published in:Hastings (East Sussex)

print

Title: Raccolta di disegni originali di Fra. Mazzola detto il Parmigianino |
Museum number: 1891,0115.11.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benigno BossiAfter:Parmigianino |
Production date: 1772 |
Production place: Published in:Parma (city)

print

Title: The Monow Bridge, Monmouth Illustrations of the River Wye |
Museum number: 1890,0927.5 |
Producer name: After:Anthony Vandyke Copley FieldingPrint made by:Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding |
Production date: 1818

print

Title: Grey Horse Inn, Quay side Newcastle |
Museum number: 1890,1209.2 |
Producer name: BIOG43579 Print made by:Thomas Miles Richardson I |
Production date: 1820-1848

print

Title: Sketch on Cromer Beach Studies of Cottages & Rural Scenery |
Museum number: 1890,1013.78 |
Producer name: BIOG42743 Print made by:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1813-1821

print

Title: Raccolta di disegni originali di Fra. Mazzola detto il Parmigianino |
Museum number: 1891,0115.11.7 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benigno BossiAfter:Parmigianino |
Production date: 1772 |
Production place: Published in:Parma (city)

print

Title: Mitford |
Museum number: 1891,0511.321 |
Producer name: BIOG42743 Print made by:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1813-1821

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.14 |
Producer name: BIOG39891 Print made by:Alexander Nasmyth |
Production date: 1790-1840

print

Title: Ely Coll, Gateway & Cathedral Illustrations of Ely Cathedral |
Museum number: 1897,1213.694.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert William SmartAfter:Richard Bankes Harraden |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:Cambridge (England)

print

Title: North Window and Interior Arches,... Six Lithographic Views Illustrative of the Scenery |
Museum number: 1891,0511.343 |
Producer name: Print made by:Louis HagheAfter:S C Jones |
Production date: 1825 |
Production place: Published in:Bristol (England)

print

Title: near Helston, Cornwall. Etchings of cottages, village scenery, ruins, brid |
Museum number: 1890,1013.81 |
Producer name: BIOG42743 Print made by:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1814

print

Title: Hastings from the East Hill |
Museum number: 1892,0714.15 |
Producer name: Print made by:Agostino AglioPrinted by:Charles Joseph Hullmandel |
Production date: 1823 |
Production place: Published in:Hastings (East Sussex)

print

Title: Newton, Devon. Etchings of cottages, village scenery, ruins, brid |
Museum number: 1890,1013.82 |
Producer name: BIOG42743 Print made by:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1814

print

Title: Roche Abbey, Yorkshire. Six Etchings of the Picturesque Remains of Roach A |
Museum number: 1890,1209.20 |
Producer name: Print made by:George NicholsonPublished by:George Nicholson |
Production date: 1824 |
Production place: Published in:Malton (North Yorkshire)

print

Title: Matlock Bath Sketches of Derbyshire |
Museum number: 1892,0714.25 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Duffield HardingAfter:Samuel Rayner |
Production date: 1830

print

Title: Raccolta di disegni originali di Fra. Mazzola detto il Parmigianino |
Museum number: 1891,0115.11.9 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benigno BossiAfter:Parmigianino |
Production date: 1772 |
Production place: Published in:Parma (city)

print

Title: Raccolta di disegni originali di Fra. Mazzola detto il Parmigianino |
Museum number: 1891,0115.11.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benigno BossiAfter:Parmigianino |
Production date: 1772 |
Production place: Published in:Parma (city)

print

Title: Sandgate, Kent |
Museum number: 1892,0714.10 |
Producer name: Print made by:George RowePublished by:George Wooll |
Production date: 1820s |
Production place: Published in:Hastings (East Sussex)

print

Title: Interior of Ely Cathedral Illustrations of Ely Cathedral |
Museum number: 1897,1213.694.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert William SmartAfter:Richard Bankes Harraden |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:Cambridge (England)

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.33 |
Producer name: BIOG39892 Print made by:Charlotte Nasmyth |
Production date: 1825

print; drawing book

Title: Landscape Animals in a Series of Progressive Studies |
Museum number: 1894,0721.11.3 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Marshall CraigAfter:William Marshall Craig |
Production date: 1811

print

Title: Sandy Cove Picturesque Delineations in the Counties of Devon |
Museum number: 1890,1013.84 |
Producer name: BIOG42743 Print made by:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1811-1812

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.348 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antoine Abraham DevilliersAfter:Domenichino |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.353 |
Producer name: BIOG25441 After:Domenichino |
Production date: 1805-1825

print; drawing book

Title: Landscape Animals in a Series of Progressive Studies |
Museum number: 1894,0721.11.9 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Marshall CraigAfter:Nicolaes Berchem |
Production date: 1811

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