Explore: Nathaniel Whittock

(1791 - 1860)

Nathaniel Whittock was a draughtsman, lithographer and aquatint engraver, who produced mainly landscape views after his own designs or works by contemporary artists. Whittock also made etched bookplates early in his career and later published books on drawing, including ‘The Art of Drawing and Colouring from Nature, Flowers, Fruits and Shells’ (1829). He worked in both London and Oxford and described himself as a ‘Teacher of Drawing and Perspective and Lithographist to the University of Oxford’.