Robert Vaughan (engraver)
Robert Vaughan | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1600 |
| Died | c. 1660 |
| Occupation | Engraver |
Robert Vaughan (c. 1600 – c. 1660) was an English engraver.
Biography
Vaughan was born circa 1600. The National Portrait Gallery states that Vaughan was a "versatile line engraver, producing portraits, maps, bookplates, series of prints and the occasional broadsheet." He engraved the Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum.[1]
Vaughan was an acquaintance of Thomas Vaughan. Robert was a supporter of the Royalists during the English Civil War. He was indicted in 1651 for publishing a print of King Charles I, who had recently been executed. Vaughan died circa 1660.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Robert Vaughan". National Portrait Gallery, London. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
External links
- Media related to Robert Vaughan (engraver) at Wikimedia Commons