George Bickham the Younger (c. 1706–1771) was an English etcher and engraver, a printseller, and one of the first English caricaturists. He produced didactic publications, political caricatures, and pornographical prints.
He used at least three pseudonyms:[1]
- Cotin, E
- Ramano, M
- Richardson, George.
He was the son of the engraver George Bickham the Elder (1684–1758), who published the Universal Penman (1733–41).[2]
References
edit- ^ "George Bickham the Younger | British Museum". Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ Louis Alexander Fagan (1886). . In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 5. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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