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William Westall

Also known as: William Westall; primary name: Westall, William
Details: individual; painter/draughtsman; printmaker; British; Male
Life dates: 1781-1850
Address: At Mr Westall's, Upper Charlotte Street 2, 3, 5, 15 Preston Place, Walworth, London (in 1842-3) Pavilion Place, Battersea New Town (c.1842-1850) 5 North Bank, Regent's Park (in c.1848-9)
Biography: Topographical draughtsman and engraver, ARA in 1812. Brother of Richard.
Bibliography: T.H.Parry & D.H.Simpson, 'Drawings by WW', 1962 (for the Flinders expedition) (this contains on pp.65-8 a list of books containing prints by or after Westall)

474 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.6 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1913,0528.75 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1880,1113.4698.4 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1825

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.18 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.5 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.11 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.8 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1809

drawing

Museum number: 1878,0713.39 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.12 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1977,0611.24 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1943,1113.140 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1828

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1977,U.233 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1850

drawing

Museum number: 1891,1031.316 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.13 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.15 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1948,0315.10.40 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Attributed to:William Westall |
Production date: 1830-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.9 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.14 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.17 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.16 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.10 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1804

drawing

Museum number: 1977,0611.7 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1781-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1880,1113.4496 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Drawn by:William Westall |
Production date: 1825

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1897,1213.697.1-27 |
Producer name: After:Rev James BulwerPublished by:Rivington |
Production date: 1827 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Dublin (city)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1944,1014.220.132-201 |
Producer name: Published by:LongmanPublished by:M A Nattali |
Production date: 1810-1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1944,1014.220.202-278 |
Producer name: Published by:LongmanPublished by:M A Nattali |
Production date: 1812-1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1870,1210.27-38 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:John Murray |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1901,1105.272.1-11 |
Producer name: Print made by:George BaxterAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Cape Wilberforce Australia |
Museum number: 1901,1105.221 |
Producer name: Print made by:George BaxterAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1836-1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Nottar bridge,on the Tamer |
Museum number: 1946,0710.149 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Finden |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: An Aquatic Fête at Dort The British Gallery |
Museum number: 1860,0211.130 |
Producer name: After:Aelbert CuypPrint made by:Thomas Medland |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Burnet Inlet, Barrow's Strait |
Museum number: 1977,0611.119 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:Capt Henry Parkyns Hoppner |
Production date: 1821 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Lancaster Session House and Market |
Museum number: 1931,0909.242 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Samuel Rawle |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Portrait of Hajjî Ali, Dragoman Views in Egypt and Nubia |
Museum number: 1977,0611.101 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:S Bossi |
Production date: 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Regent Street (with the Argyle Rooms) Views of London |
Museum number: 1880,1113.4497 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles HeathAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1825 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Passage of the Tagus at Villa-Velha |
Museum number: 1867,1214.356 |
Producer name: After:Lt-Col Peter HawkerAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1823 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Rochester. Entrance to the Peak Cavern. / Derbyshire. |
Museum number: 1917,1208.3372 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Finden |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Ullswater Westall's Views of the Lake Scenery of Cumberland |
Museum number: 1905,0520.65.12 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPublished by:Ackermann |
Production date: 1834 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Windsor Castle, Garden & New Terrace Six Views of Windsor Castle |
Museum number: 1895,0408.39.2 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:S Scarthwaite |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:WindsorPublished in:London (England)

print

Museum number: Nn,7.37.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:George HuntAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1820-1840

print

Title: Between Barnes and Chiswick Views on the Thames |
Museum number: 1878,0511.632 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPrinted by:Charles Joseph Hullmandel |
Production date: 1823 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Annunciation |
Museum number: 1977,0611.112 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Dryburgh Abbey, Scotland. Great Britain Illustrated: A Series of Original Vi |
Museum number: 1901,1022.2009 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Finden |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: View from Maidstone Bridge Lancaster |
Museum number: 1917,1208.3369 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Francis |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Boa Ghaut |
Museum number: 1901,1105.227 |
Producer name: Print made by:George BaxterAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1836-1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Chain Pier, Brighton, from the Pier-head |
Museum number: 1977,0611.63 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:John Dickinson |
Production date: 1833 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: The Quorra aground below the junction of the Shary and Niger |
Museum number: 1977,0611.124 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:Macgregor Laird |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Near Twickenham, Looking towards Richmond Views on the Thames |
Museum number: 1878,0511.634 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPrinted by:Charles Joseph Hullmandel |
Production date: 1822 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Charter House from the Square |
Museum number: 1880,1113.4107 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph Constantine StadlerAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1816 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: View from the Top of the Calton Hill, looking to t Four Panoramic Views of the City of Edinburgh |
Museum number: 1917,1208.4364 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:Mary, Lady Elton |
Production date: 1823 |
Production place: Published in:EdinburghPublished in:London (England)

print

Title: City of Lincoln, South East View. Goree Buildings, Liverpool. |
Museum number: 1917,1208.3395 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Finden |
Production date: 1828 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Carisbrook Castle, from Garston Downs View in the Isle of Wight |
Museum number: 1977,0611.34 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Print made by:William Westall |
Production date: 1842-1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Bradford |
Museum number: 1900,1231.1534 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FrancisAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Keswick Lake, from North Side of Castlelet Views of the Lake and of the Vale of Keswick |
Museum number: 1894,0417.547.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:Hurst, Robinson & Co |
Production date: 1819 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Ullswater Westall's Views of the Lake Scenery of Cumberland |
Museum number: 1977,0611.149 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPublished by:Ackermann |
Production date: 1834 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Weathercote Cave, Looking from the Waterfall The Caves near Ingleton in Yorkshire |
Museum number: 1874,0613.2737 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:John Murray |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: London Bridge (second view) Views of London |
Museum number: 1880,1113.1564 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles HeathAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1825 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Lancaster - from the South |
Museum number: 1931,0909.244 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Francis |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Windsor Castle, the Quadrangle Six Views of Windsor Castle |
Museum number: 1895,0408.39.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:S Scarthwaite |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:WindsorPublished in:London (England)

print

Title: Keswick Bridge Views of the Lake and of the Vale of Keswick |
Museum number: 1894,0417.547.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:Hurst, Robinson & Co |
Production date: 1820 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Ragland Castle, from the Entrance Gate Views of Ragland Castle |
Museum number: 1977,0611.42 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Print made by:William Westall |
Production date: 1843

print; frontispiece

Title: The Keep Views of Carisbrook Castle, Isle of Wight, by W. W |
Museum number: 1977,0611.140 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPublished by:Ackermann |
Production date: 1839 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Grasmere Lake Westall's Views of the Lake Scenery of Cumberland |
Museum number: 1905,0520.65.7 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPublished by:Ackermann |
Production date: 1834 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; almanac

Title: Peacock's Polite Repository, or Pocket Companion Le Souvenir or Pocket Tablet |
Museum number: 1882,0411.1-1318 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Pye, the youngerPrint made by:James Lewis |
Production date: 1813-1858 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Durham |
Museum number: 1977,1208.4485 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel RawleAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1828 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.4569 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1833

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.4526 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1833

print

Title: Windsor Castle, from the North East Six Views of Windsor Castle |
Museum number: 1895,0408.39.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:S Scarthwaite |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:WindsorPublished in:London (England)

print

Title: Waterfall in Weathercote Cave The Caves near Ingleton in Yorkshire |
Museum number: 1874,0613.2736 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:John Murray |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: New Bridge Scarborough Carlisle Castle |
Museum number: 1917,1208.3383 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Francis |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Newport, Monmouthshire Great Britain Illustrated: A Series of Original Vi |
Museum number: 1905,0726.4 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Francis |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; title-page

Title: South View Views of Netley Abbey |
Museum number: 1977,0611.73 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1828 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Alhambra from the Gallery of Generalife Views in the Alhambra |
Museum number: 1898,0520.1043.12 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:James Bucknall Bucknal Estcourt |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Bank Highgate. Great Britain Illustrated: A Series of Original Vi |
Museum number: 1927,1126.1.30.1 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Finden |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: View on Hampstead Heath |
Museum number: 1927,1126.1.30.24 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece; title-page

Title: Polar Sky The Seasons |
Museum number: 1936,1116.41 |
Producer name: Print made by:George BaxterAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1835-1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Shanklin Chine, from the Sea View in the Isle of Wight |
Museum number: 1977,0611.33 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Print made by:William Westall |
Production date: 1842-1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Alhambra from the Convent de los Martyres Views in the Alhambra |
Museum number: 1898,0520.1043.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:James Bucknall Bucknal Estcourt |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Skiddaw & Keswick Lake Views of the Lakes of Cumberland and Westmorland |
Museum number: 1889,0608.1.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPrinted by:Chapman & Co |
Production date: 1830s |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Kenilworth Castle, Great Hall and Oriel. |
Museum number: 1977,0611.162 |
Producer name: Print made by:William RadclyffeAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1820 |
Production place: Published in:Birmingham (West Midlands)Published in:Coventry (West Midlands)

print

Title: Waterfall, in Shanklin Chine View in the Isle of Wight |
Museum number: 1977,0611.31 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Print made by:William Westall |
Production date: 1842-1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Keswick Lake, seen from above Lowdore Views of the Lake and of the Vale of Keswick |
Museum number: 1894,0417.547.4 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:Hurst, Robinson & Co |
Production date: 1819 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Windsor Castle, St George's Gate Six Views of Windsor Castle |
Museum number: 1895,0408.39.3 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:S Scarthwaite |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:Windsor

print

Title: Skiddaw Views of the Lake and of the Vale of Keswick |
Museum number: 1894,0417.547.12 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:Rodwell & Martin |
Production date: 1820 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Carlton House, North Front |
Museum number: 1880,1113.6138 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard ReeveAfter:William Westall |
Production date: 1819

print

Title: Lancaster Castle Bristol, from the Bath road |
Museum number: 1917,1208.3389 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Richard Parr |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Approach to Gordale The Caves near Ingleton in Yorkshire |
Museum number: 1874,0613.2741 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallPublished by:John Murray |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Abbotsford. Glenmire Bridge. |
Museum number: 1917,1208.3385 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Finden |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Windsor Castle from Eton |
Museum number: 1977,0611.61 |
Producer name: BIOG50840 Print made by:William Westall |
Production date: 1848-1850

print

Title: La Torre de Gomaros [sic] Views in the Alhambra |
Museum number: 1898,0520.1043.4 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WestallAfter:James Bucknall Bucknal Estcourt |
Production date: 1833 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Nottar Bridge - on the Lynher |
Museum number: 1931,0909.37 |
Producer name: After:William WestallPrint made by:Edward Francis |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

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