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Hume, Joseph (1777–1855), radical and politician

  • Pessoa singular
  • 22 January 1777 - 20 February 1855

Scottish radical and political. His association with the philosophic radicalism of Ricardo, Mill, and Bentham led him to support reform of local government, financial assistance for popular education, and alleviation of the harsher aspects of the penal code.

Longman & Co

  • Pessoa coletiva
  • 1724-

Davies, William (d. 1820), bookseller

  • Pessoa singular
  • d. 28 April 1820

Assistant to the elder Thomas Cadell (1742–1802), bookseller and publisher, when he was chosen by him in 1793 as a partner for his youthful son Thomas Cadell the younger (1773–1836) in the management of his business. From that time the business traded as Cadell and Davies, and Cadell the younger left the management of the business to his partner until Davies fell ill in 1813.

Ward, William, the Elder (1766-1826), engraver

  • Pessoa singular
  • 1766 - 21 December 1826

Engraver of portraits, genre scenes and animals. One of the leading pointillist and mezzotint engravers of his day.

Hooghe, Romeyn de (1645–1708), etcher

  • Pessoa singular
  • 1645–1708

Dutch anti-classicist and extravagant artist working at a time when classicism dominated Dutch art, he was the most ardent propagandist of the era of William and Mary, producing dozens of illustrated broadsheets on the main events of their reign. Besides these, De Hooghe illustrated some hundred books, including literary texts and historical and topographical works.

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