Michael D.Heath-Caldwell M.Arch.

1803 - 1804 - 1805

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James Heath R.A.  46/47                                  1757-1834
Mary Heath (ne Phillipson)   46/47                  1757-1819

Caroline Heath (engraver) - aged 19/20           1784-
Charles Theodosius Heath  - age 18/19            1785-1848 

George Heath    24/25   (Son of James Heath R.A.)

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The Heath Family Engravers 1779-1878, Volume 1. James Heath A.R.A. by John Heath
Shaw's General Zoology - Vol.V. - 67 plates, engraved by James Heath and others, published by G.Kearsley. 

Nisser Werk, engraved by James Heath, hanging on the wall at Bracken Ridge, Brisbane

Sheregrig, engraved by James Heath 1801 - hanging on the wall at Bracken Ridge, Brisbane

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Travels to discover the Source of the Nile (James Bruce) Second Edition. 8 plates engraved by James Heath after Thomas Stothard R.A., published by Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme. Plates dated '1 October 1804' See 1790 for the first edition in which plates No.6 and No.7 also appear. 

1. - 3 ovals: Ozoro Esther, Tecla Mariam, Kefta Yasous.
2. - 2 ovals: Woodage Asahal, Abyssinian Lady of Quality.
3. - Canja under sail.
4. - Painting in fresco in the sepulche of Thebes (Egyptian playing a harp)
5. - Arab of Loheia, Beni Koreish.
6. - Section of the Canja.
7. - Arab Sheikh Beni Koreish.
8. - Kefla Abay, High Priest of the Nile. 

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Letters of Adelard and Heloise, with poems - engraved by James Heath after Richard Westall R.A., published by F.J.du Roveray 

'With every bead...' - plate size 12 x 9cm. dated '1 October 1804.' A later edition was published in 1815 by Sherwood, Neely, with the same plate.

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The Poetical Works of John Bidlake - 2 plates engraved by James Heath after T.Williams, plate size 9 x 7cm. Published by John Murray.
1. - Then with a shriek...'
2. - Then sits he down...'
Published 4 April 1804. Second edition after earlier edition of 1796. 

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Account of the English Colony in New South Wales (Lt.Colonel Collins) - 8 plates, 18 x 25 engraved by James Heath, published by T.Cadell and W.Davies. Second edition: the work was first published in 1798. Two plates (not by James Heath) are dated 'May 1, 1802.'

1. - Governor's House.
2. - Bywater to Parramatta.
3. - Eastern view of Sydney.
4. - South view of Sydney.
5. - Southeast view of Sydney Cove.
6. - Western view of Sydney cove.
7. - North view of Sydney.
8. - The Brickfield Hill.

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Poetical Works of John Langhorne D.D. - Two plates engraved by James Heath after Richard Corbould R.A., size 9 x 7cm, published by J.Mawman. 
1. - Vol.I. j'My lyre that left at careless distance...'
2. - Vol.II. 'Cherish no more...'
 

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Wednesday 30 May 1804
Morning Post.

Doctor Darwin
This Day is published, a Portrait of Doctor Darwin, Engraved by James Heath, Historical Engraver to His Majesty and the Prince of Wales, and Associate of the Royal Academy, from a Picture painted by James Rawlinson. The above Print is engraved from a Picture painted a short time before his death,and is esteemed the most correct likeness ever taken of the Doctor. 
Price and Proofs, £1.1s. Prints 10s.6d. Published by J.Norman, 441 Strand.

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Friday 28 December 1804
Morning Herald (London)

The Young Roscius.

Proposals for publishing, by Subscription, a Whole Length Print of William Henry West Betty, the Young Roscius. To be engraved by James Heath, Historical Engraver to his Majesty and his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and Associate of the Royal Academy; from a Picture painted by James Northcote R.A., in the possession of T.Lifter Parker Esq.
Conditions.

I. The Print will be published in the course of next year.
II. The price to Subscribers, Two Guineas; Proofs, Four Guineas; one half to be paid at the time of subscribing, the remainder upon the delivery of the Prints.
III. The size of the Print will be 22 inches by 16 inches.
IV. The Prints will be delivered in the order of Subscription.
Subscriptions received by the Proprietor, W.H.Betty Esq., No.33 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury; Mr.Clark, Bookseller, No.38 New Bond Street; and Mr.Heath, No.15 Russell Place, Fitzroy Square, where the Picture may be seen.
 

 

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1805

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