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John Dixon (engraver) : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Dixon (engraver) John Dixon (1740?–1811) was an Irish mezzotint engraver. ==Life== He was born in Dublin about 1740. He received his art training in the Dublin Society's schools, of which Robert West was then master, and began life as an engraver of silver plate. He moved to London about 1765, and in the following year became a member of the Incorporated Society of Artists, with whom he exhibited until 1775. Dixon was, in politics, a follower of John Wilkes, and some of his portraits are of other Wilkites. His early publisher was William Wynne Ryland. A handsome man, he married in 1775 Ann, the widow of Nicholas Kempe, one of the owners of Ranelagh Gardens.〔 After that he engraved only as recreation. He later moved to Kensington.〔
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