Edward Orme (1775 - 1848) - photo 1

Edward Orme

Edward Orme was a British artist, engraver and publisher of illustrated books.

He was engraver to King George III from 1799 to 1820 and to the Prince of Wales, painting portraits and landscapes. Edward Orme was a successful publisher, publishing many illustrated books. He had several stores in London.

Edward Orme is the younger brother of the painter and engraver Daniel Orme.

Date and place of birt:25 october 1775, Manchester, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:28 september 1848, London, United Kingdom
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver, Publisher
Genre:Portrait