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John Byfield

Nationality:

british

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

1830

Wood engraver, from a family of wood engravers. Known to have been active ca. 1830-1833.Often worked with Mary Byfield, his sister.

The Count from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 32 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Countess from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 34 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Creation, from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 1 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by Francis Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by Francis Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Drunkards from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 42 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Duchess from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 36 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Duke from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 13 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Emperor from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 7 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Empress from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 10 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Expulsion from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 3 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Gamesters from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 41 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Gentleman from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 16 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Husbandman from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 38 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Ideot (sic) Fool from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 43 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Judge from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 18 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The King from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 8 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Knight from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 31 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The last Judgment from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 48 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Magistrate from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 20 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

The Mendicant from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 23 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death … with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833)

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