Charles Grignion

English, 1721–1810

Charles Grignion the Elder was a British engraver and draughtsman.

Grignion was born in London to Huguenot refugees. He was a prolific historical engraver and book illustrator.

He studied in London at Hubert-François Gravelot's school in Covent Garden. He also engraved the earliest record of a cricket match, published in the General Advertiser in 1748.

In 1754, his nephew Charles Grignion the Younger was born. His nephew, in turn, became a history and portrait painter.

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Habit of a nobleman of England in 1640. Noble Anglois.

Habit of a nobleman of England in 1640. Noble Anglois. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a nobleman of Rome. Ancien noble Romain.

Habit of a nobleman of Rome. Ancien noble Romain. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a nobleman of Spain in 1660. Gentilhomme Espagnol.

Habit of a nobleman of Spain in 1660. Gentilhomme Espagnol. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a nobleman of the United Provinces in 1588. Noble des Provinces-Unies.

Habit of a nobleman of the United Provinces in 1588. Noble des Provinces-Unies. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a nobleman of Virginia. Noble de Virginie.

Habit of a nobleman of Virginia. Noble de Virginie. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Norman in 1066. Ancien Normand.

Habit of a Norman in 1066. Ancien Normand. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a Nun of the Order of St. Augustin

Habit of a Nun of the Order of St. Augustin (1757-1772)

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Habit of a Persian gentleman in 1700. Persien.

Habit of a Persian gentleman in 1700. Persien. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a Persian lady in 1568. Dame Persanne.

Habit of a Persian lady in 1568. Dame Persanne. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a Persian lady in 1700. Persienne.

Habit of a Persian lady in 1700. Persienne. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a physician in Holland in 1640. Médecin Hollandois.

Habit of a physician in Holland in 1640. Médecin Hollandois. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a Pict. Ancient Pict.

Habit of a Pict. Ancient Pict. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a pilgrim of Mecca called Sacquaz who carries about aromatic simple waters to sell

Habit of a pilgrim of Mecca called Sacquaz who carries about aromatic simple waters to sell (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Polish Jew in 1768. Juif Polanais.

Habit of a Polish Jew in 1768. Juif Polanais. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Polish Jewess in 1766. Femme Juixe Polonoise.

Habit of a Polish Jewess in 1766. Femme Juixe Polonoise. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Polish merchant. Merchand Polonois.

Habit of a Polish merchant. Merchand Polonois. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a Rascian Tolpatch in 1742. Tolpache Rascien.

Habit of a Rascian Tolpatch in 1742. Tolpache Rascien. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Roman in 44. Ancien Romain.

Habit of a Roman in 44. Ancien Romain. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a Russian boor in 1768. Paysan de Russe.

Habit of a Russian boor in 1768. Paysan de Russe. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Russian boor that sells live fish in 1765. Marchand de poisson vivant en Russe.

Habit of a Russian boor that sells live fish in 1765. Marchand de poisson vivant en Russe. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Russian fortune teller in 1764. La diseuse de bonne avanture Russe.

Habit of a Russian fortune teller in 1764. La diseuse de bonne avanture Russe. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Russian girl in 1764. Fille Russe.

Habit of a Russian girl in 1764. Fille Russe. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Russian lady a Valday in 1764. Femme de Valday.

Habit of a Russian lady a Valday in 1764. Femme de Valday. (1757-1772)

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Habit of a Russian lady at Archangel in 1768. Femme d’Arcangel.

Habit of a Russian lady at Archangel in 1768. Femme d’Arcangel. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Russian market woman in 1764. Matchande Russe.

Habit of a Russian market woman in 1764. Matchande Russe. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Russian market woman in 1768. Marchande Russe.

Habit of a Russian market woman in 1768. Marchande Russe. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Russian merchant in 1577. Marchand Russe.

Habit of a Russian merchant in 1577. Marchand Russe. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Russian midwife in 1764. Sage femme Russe.

Habit of a Russian midwife in 1764. Sage femme Russe. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Samoyede woman and child subject to Russia in 1768. Femme Samoyèd.

Habit of a Samoyede woman and child subject to Russia in 1768. Femme Samoyèd. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

Habit of a Saxon in 447. Ancien Saxon.

Habit of a Saxon in 447. Ancien Saxon. (1757-1772)

Charles Grignion (English, 1721–1810)

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