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Ebenezer Landells

Also known as: Ebenezer Landells; primary name: Landells, Ebenezer; other name: Landells & Gray
Details: individual; printmaker; painter/draughtsman; publisher/printer; British; Male
Life dates: 1808-1860
Address: 76 Fleet Street, London; Thornhill Road, Barnsbury, nr Islington, London; 22 Bidborough Street, New Road, St Pancras, (London)
Biography: Wood-engraver, draughtsman illustrator and originator of various illustrated papers, including 'Punch,' 1841. Apprenticed to Thomas Bewick (q.v.) and Isaac Nicholson. Worked together with Charles Gray (q.v.) on illustrations as 'Landells & Gray'. According to Engen, during 1840-1850 engravings by his assistants were signed in the block 'Landells'. BM has a collection of 1811 proofs of his work.
Bibliography: R.K.Engen, 'Dictionary of Victorian Wood Engravers,' 1985

83 related objects

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1863,214.788-801 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Effingham Wilson |
Production date: 1833 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1269-1356 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:William Tegg |
Production date: 1844 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1869,1231.79-88 |
Producer name: After:Thomas LandseerPublished by:William Kidd |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Edinburgh

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.163 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Andrew Nicholl |
Production date: 1839-1847

print; satirical print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Royal Nursery Rhymes |
Museum number: 1902,1011.9841 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1843

print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1900,0613.236 |
Producer name: After:Thomas LandseerPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1828-1860

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Nelson Column, Trafalgar Square, Nov, 16. 1843 Nelson before Copenhagen |
Museum number: 1880,1113.2248.1-5 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1843

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.86 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.2435-2482 |
Producer name: After:John MartinBlock cut by:William Henry Powis |
Production date: 1835-1836

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.388 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print

Title: Our Christmas dream |
Museum number: 1878,0713.4749 |
Producer name: After:Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz)Block cut by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1830-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.389 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.356 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1874,0711.487 |
Producer name: After:William HarveyPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1812-1833

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.304 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.87 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer LandellsPrint made by:Charles Gray |
Production date: 1823-1845

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1874,0711.485 |
Producer name: After:William HarveyPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1812-1833

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.88 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer LandellsPrint made by:Charles Gray |
Production date: 1823-1845

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.92 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print

Title: Fresco at Gwyder House |
Museum number: 1854,1111.40 |
Producer name: After:Edwin LandseerBlock cut by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1848

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.294 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1901,1022.1292 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1840s

print; album; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1857,0217.167 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1842-1843

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Wellington Shield |
Museum number: 1849,0721.1823-1826 |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1821

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Wellington Shield |
Museum number: 1849,0721.1821-1822 |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1821

print; title-page

Museum number: 1918,1010.55 |
Producer name: After:Henry MacmanusBlock cut by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1841-1860

print; frontispiece

Museum number: 1874,0711.458 |
Producer name: After:William HarveyPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1838

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: New Oxford Street |
Museum number: 1880,1113.4449 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1846

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Great Wellington Statue as it would appear from Constitution Hill |
Museum number: 1880,1113.1991 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1846

print; title-page

Museum number: 1874,0711.457 |
Producer name: After:William HarveyPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1978,U.494 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:William Kidd |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Autumn, Scotland, Evening |
Museum number: 1866,1013.1969 |
Producer name: After:John Deffett FrancisIntermediary draughtsman:Robert Paterson |
Production date: 1859 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Monday afternoon at Tattersall's |
Museum number: 1978,U.3554 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer LandellsPublished by:Ackermann |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:New York (city)

print; title-page

Title: Burns Address to the Deil, illustrated by Landseer. (Sheet 1.) |
Museum number: 1867,1214.448 |
Producer name: After:Thomas LandseerPrint made by:Samuel Machin Slader |
Production date: 1828-1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.124.1 |
Producer name: After:Thomas Musgrave JoyBlock cut by:Mary Ann Williams |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1978,U.507 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Effingham Wilson |
Production date: 1833 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Great Wellington Statue as it would appear from the Green-Park, Piccadilly |
Museum number: 1880,1113.1992 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1846

print; book-illustration

Title: The Ouran Outang or Chimpanzee. |
Museum number: 1874,0711.559 |
Producer name: After:Thomas LandseerPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1832

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1896,1118.35 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1832

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1860,0714.361 |
Producer name: After:George Frederick SargentBlock cut by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1845-1860

print; satirical print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Queen's "Sevenpence" |
Museum number: 1902,1011.9728 |
Producer name: Print made by:Archibald Samuel HenningBlock cut by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1842

print

Museum number: 1900,0613.235 |
Producer name: After:Thomas LandseerPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1830-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1874,0711.295 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.89 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer LandellsPrint made by:Charles Gray |
Production date: 1823-1845

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.296 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.2591-2638 |
Producer name: After:Richard WestallBlock cut by:William Henry Powis |
Production date: 1835-1836

print

Title: Fresco at Gwyder House |
Museum number: 1854,1111.41 |
Producer name: After:Edwin LandseerBlock cut by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1848

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.297 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.90 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.93 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print

Museum number: 1851,0308.1102-1106 |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1821

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1874,0711.469 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.384 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print

Title: Watching the Body |
Museum number: 1854,1111.37 |
Producer name: After:Edwin LandseerPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1845-1850

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Wellington Shield |
Museum number: 1849,0721.1817-1818 |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1821

print; music sheet/cover; newspaper/periodical

Title: The health of the young Prince of Wales |
Museum number: 1902,1011.10270 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1848

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1874,0711.432 |
Producer name: After:William HarveyPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1830-1850

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1860,0714.91 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer LandellsPrint made by:Charles Gray |
Production date: 1823-1845

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1982,U.860 |
Producer name: After:Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz)Block cut by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1830-1860

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: A Plebs Illustrations of the Equestrian Order |
Museum number: 1882,0311.1165 |
Producer name: After:Richard Barrett DavisPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Melton Hunt |
Museum number: 2010,7081.7403 |
Producer name: After:Sir Francis GrantPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The grand procession of the Wellington Statue, turning down Park-Lane |
Museum number: 1880,1113.1994 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1846

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1978,U.3059 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:James Ridgeway |
Production date: 1844 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Elberfeld |
Museum number: 1874,0711.433 |
Producer name: After:William HarveyPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1825-1840 |
Production place: Published in:Cheltenham

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1880,1113.4424 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1845

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Arrival of the Wellington Statue at the Arch |
Museum number: 1880,1113.1996 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1846

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1858,0626.58 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer LandellsPrint made by:Charles Gray |
Production date: 1823-1845

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1874,0711.455 |
Producer name: After:William HarveyPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1823-1860

print; title-page

Museum number: 1913,1101.55 |
Producer name: After:William DelamottePrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1978,U.493 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:William Kidd |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Field-Lane |
Museum number: 1880,1113.5740.6 |
Producer name: BIOG34676 Print made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1856

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Great Eastern steam ship |
Museum number: 1860,0714.1090 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ebenezer LandellsPrinted by:W S Johnson |
Production date: 1859 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.124.2 |
Producer name: After:Fanny McIanAfter:Frederick William Branston |
Production date: 1844 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; illustrated book

Title: Punch's Letters to His Son |
Museum number: 1878,1214.159-182 |
Producer name: After:Kenny MeadowsPrint made by:Ebenezer Landells |
Production date: 1843 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

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