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Robin de Beaumont

Also known as: Robin de Beaumont; primary name: de Beaumont, Robin; other name: Beaumont, Robin de; other name: de Beaumont, Robert Henri Louis-Charles
Details: individual; British; Male
Life dates: 1926-
Biography: Architect and later antiquarian book dealer and collector; born in Glasgow. Donated his collection of British wood-engraved illustrated books (plus related prints and drawings) to the BM in 1992 (with a supplement in 1996); archival material also presented in 1992 is kept at 246.e.
Bibliography: Paul Goldman, 'Victorian Illustrated Books 1850-1870, the hey-day of wood-engraving', BMP 1994 (with a checklist of the gift at the end)

507 related objects

book; book-illustration; print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.203.m |
Producer name: After:George Housman ThomasAfter:George Du Maurier |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.203.l |
Producer name: After:George Housman ThomasAfter:George Du Maurier |
Production date: 1865 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.203.n |
Producer name: Printed by:Smith, Elder & CoPublished by:Smith, Elder & Co |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1992,0406.397 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1879 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.203.k |
Producer name: After:George Housman ThomasAfter:George Du Maurier |
Production date: 1865 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1996,1104.26 |
Producer name: After:Ford Madox BrownAfter:William John Hennessy |
Production date: 1871 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.209 |
Producer name: After:Sir John GilbertAfter:Frederick William Keyl |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

book; print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.203.h |
Producer name: After:Frederic Leighton, Baron LeightonAfter:John Everett Millais |
Production date: 1863 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

drawing

Museum number: 1992,0406.89 |
Producer name: BIOG42092 Drawn by:George John Pinwell |
Production date: 1866

drawing

Museum number: 1996,1104.10 |
Producer name: BIOG41141 Drawn by:John B Parker |
Production date: 1870

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.86 |
Producer name: BIOG40352 Drawn by:John William North |
Production date: 1867

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.88 |
Producer name: BIOG40352 Drawn by:John William North |
Production date: 1867

drawing

Museum number: 1992,0406.327 |
Producer name: After:Thomas MortenPrinted by:Aberdeen University Press |
Production place: Published in:Manchester (England)Printed in:Aberdeen (council area)

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.83 |
Producer name: BIOG33577 Drawn by:Charles Keene |
Production date: 1862

drawing

Museum number: 1999,0327.4 |
Producer name: BIOG24387 Drawn by:Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel |
Production date: 1823-1906

drawing

Museum number: 1994,0723.2 |
Producer name: BIOG40352 Drawn by:John William North |
Production date: 1865

drawing

Museum number: 1992,0406.84 |
Producer name: BIOG35028 Drawn by:Matthew James Lawless |
Production date: 1862

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.81 |
Producer name: BIOG31487 Drawn by:George Elgar Hicks |
Production date: 1840-1857

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.82 |
Producer name: BIOG33577 Drawn by:Charles Keene |
Production date: 1847

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.87 |
Producer name: BIOG40352 Drawn by:John William North |
Production date: 1867

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.90 |
Producer name: BIOG42092 Drawn by:George John Pinwell |
Production date: 1865

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.91 |
Producer name: BIOG44956 Drawn by:Frederick Sandys |
Production date: 1847-1896

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.85 |
Producer name: BIOG35028 Drawn by:Matthew James Lawless |
Production date: 1876

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1992,0406.92 |
Producer name: BIOG46136 Drawn by:Frederic James Shields |
Production date: 1864

parure; tiara; bracelet; necklace; brooch; ear-ring

Museum number: 2003,1201.1.a-g |
Production date: 1850-1870 |
Production place: Made in:Naples (city)

photographic print

Museum number: 1992,0406.255.b |
Producer name: BIOG164951 Print made by:Barraud |
Production date: 1890 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

photographic print

Museum number: 1996,1104.23 |
Producer name: Photographed by:Frederick Henry EvansAfter:Matthew James Lawless |
Production date: 1921

photographic print

Museum number: 1992,0406.255.a |
Producer name: AUTH223460 Print made by:Esslemont |
Production date: 1860-1885 |
Production place: Published in:Fraserburgh

portfolio

Museum number: 1992,0406.254.1-18 |
Producer name: BIOG21007 After:Warwick Brookes |
Production date: 1860-1868

print

Museum number: 2000,0930.82 |
Producer name: BIOG24387 Print made by:Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel |
Production date: 1854-1857

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.282 |
Producer name: After:John PettieBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1863

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.273 |
Producer name: After:Edward DalzielBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867

print; frontispiece

Title: The Story of Elizabeth. |
Museum number: 1996,1104.34.b |
Producer name: After:Frederick WalkerBlock cut by:Joseph Swain |
Production date: 1867

print; frontispiece

Title: Ursula March |
Museum number: 1992,0406.102 |
Producer name: After:John Everett MillaisBlock cut by:John Saddler |
Production date: 1861

print; book-illustration; book

Museum number: 1996,1104.12 |
Producer name: After:Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz)After:William Harvey |
Production date: 1858 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.1 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.217.c |
Producer name: After:Paul GrayPublished by:Thomas Bosworth |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.156 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterAfter:Frederick Richard Pickersgill |
Production date: 1858 |
Production place: Made in:London (England)Printed in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.5 |
Producer name: After:George Housman ThomasBlock cut by:William Luson Thomas |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Printed in:Edinburgh

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.142 |
Producer name: After:Richard DoyleBlock cut by:Edward Dalziel |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.151 |
Producer name: After:Eleanor Vere BoylePrinted by:Edward Pickhard Hall |
Production date: 1877 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.189 |
Producer name: After:Arthur HughesBlock cut by:John Saddler |
Production date: [1867] |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.10 |
Producer name: After:William SmallBlock cut by:Robert Paterson |
Production date: 1868 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.206.b |
Producer name: Published by:Alexander StrahanAfter:John Everett Millais |
Production date: 1862 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Printed in:Edinburgh

print; book-illustration; book

Museum number: 1996,1104.41 |
Producer name: After:William Paton BurtonAfter:Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.117 |
Producer name: After:William MulreadyBlock cut by:John Thompson |
Production date: 1853 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.213.b |
Producer name: After:Frederick WalkerAfter:Thomas Morten |
Production date: 1860-1864 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Made in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.69 |
Producer name: After:Frederic Leighton, Baron LeightonAfter:Frederick Sandys |
Production date: 1865 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.101 |
Producer name: After:Henry Noel HumphreysAfter:Thomas Dewell Scott |
Production date: 1864 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.402 |
Producer name: After:John LeightonBlock cut by:Thomas Bolton |
Production date: 1861 |
Production place: Made in:London (England)Printed in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.184 |
Producer name: Block cut by:J Rapkin & SonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1869 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.205.b |
Producer name: After:D T WhiteAfter:William John Hennessy |
Production date: 1871-1872 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.242 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1862 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.213.a |
Producer name: After:Edward John PoynterAfter:George John Pinwell |
Production date: 1862-1863 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Made in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: My Treasure True or False? |
Museum number: 1992,0406.426-472 |
Producer name: After:Arthur Boyd HoughtonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1861-1871 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Night Walk over the Mill Stream Not above his business |
Museum number: 1992,0406.547-551 |
Producer name: After:John PettieBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1863-1868 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Castle by the Sea Wife and I |
Museum number: 1992,0406.561-570 |
Producer name: After:Edward John PoynterBlock cut by:Joseph Swain |
Production date: 1862-1863 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.21 |
Producer name: After:Frederic Leighton, Baron LeightonAfter:Edward John Poynter |
Production date: 1881 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.360 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersBlock cut by:Joseph Swain |
Production date: 1868 |
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; bookplate

Title: Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape |
Museum number: 1992,0406.258 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Myles Birket Foster |
Production date: 1862-1881 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:New York (city)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.206.j |
Producer name: Published by:Alexander StrahanAfter:Arthur Hughes |
Production date: 1870 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.218.c |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellAfter:Townley Green |
Production date: 1869 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.159 |
Producer name: After:Frederic Leighton, Baron LeightonBlock cut by:William James Linton |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.06 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonBlock cut by:Charles Henry Jeens |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.369 |
Producer name: After:James Joseph TissotAfter:John Everett Millais |
Production date: 1865 |
Production place: Made in:London (England)Printed in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.51 |
Producer name: Published by:RoutledgeAfter:Myles Birket Foster |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.99 |
Producer name: After:Arthur Boyd HoughtonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.178 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterBlock cut by:Henry N Woods |
Production date: 1858 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.336 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterAfter:Edward Duncan |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Made in:London (England)Printed in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.126 |
Producer name: After:Otto SpeckterBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1858 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.161 |
Producer name: After:John LeightonBlock cut by:Henry Leighton |
Production date: 1860 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.218.a |
Producer name: After:Arthur Boyd HoughtonAfter:John Dawson Watson |
Production date: 1866-1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.127 |
Producer name: After:Arthur Boyd HoughtonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1865 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.149 |
Producer name: After:Walter CranePrinted by:Cassell |
Production date: 1870 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.30 |
Producer name: After:Eleanor Vere BoylePrinted by:Appel's Anastatic Press |
Production date: 1852 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.218.d |
Producer name: After:James Drogmole LintonAfter:Arthur Hughes |
Production date: 1860-1871 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.423 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterAfter:Henry Noel Humphreys |
Production date: 1859 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.56 |
Producer name: After:Robert B FarrenPrinted by:R Clay |
Production date: 1869 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.401 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterAfter:Harrison William Weir |
Production date: 1858 |
Production place: Made in:London (England)Printed in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.133 |
Producer name: After:Richard DoyleBlock cut by:William James Linton |
Production date: 1859 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.22 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Robert PatersonAfter:John Lawson |
Production date: 1865 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.391 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.404 |
Producer name: After:Walter CraneBlock cut by:William James Linton |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1992,0406.207.c |
Producer name: After:Arthur HughesAfter:John Gordon Thomson |
Production date: 1870-1871 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration; book

Museum number: 1992,0406.98 |
Producer name: After:Arthur Boyd HoughtonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1868 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.357 |
Producer name: After:Sir John GilbertPrinted by:Edmund Evans |
Production date: 1863 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.48 |
Producer name: After:John Everett MillaisBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1861 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.150 |
Producer name: After:Rev Thomas James JudkinPrinted by:Bradbury & Co |
Production date: 1856 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.421 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterAfter:Joseph Wolf |
Production date: 1859 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.49 |
Producer name: After:John Everett MillaisPrinted by:Smith, Elder & Co |
Production date: 1865 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.183 |
Producer name: After:William SmallBlock cut by:Robert Paterson |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration; book

Museum number: 1992,0406.94 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonAfter:Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel |
Production date: 1864 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.35 |
Producer name: After:Joseph WolfAfter:Arthur Boyd Houghton |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.196 |
Producer name: After:Edward Burne-JonesPrinted by:Edward Pickhard Hall |
Production date: 1874 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: What sent me to sea The Country Surgeon |
Museum number: 1992,0406.543-545 |
Producer name: After:John PettieBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1862-1863 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

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