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An Address on the subject of Education as connected with Design in every department of British Manufacture, together with Hints on the Education of the Poor generally
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Some of Lewis's portraits were engraved, and he aquatinted a large plate of the procession of the knights of the order of the Bath in
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Illustrations of Kilpeck Church, Herefordshire, with an Essay on Ecclesiastical Design and a Descriptive Interpretation
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From 1820 to 1859, Lewis exhibited portraits, landscapes, and figure subjects at the Royal Academy, the
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Lewis sent landscapes to the exhibitions of 1805–7; he at that time lived with his brother Frederick at
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Groups illustrating the Physiognomy, Manners, and Character of the People of France and Germany
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Hereford, Dynedor and the Malvern Hills, from the Haywood Lodge, Harvest Scene, Afternoon
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the bookbinder, he was born in London on 27 March 1782. He studied under
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The Ancient Church of Shobdon, Herefordshire, illustrated and described
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Bibliographical and Picturesque Tour through France and Germany
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Frederick Christian Lewis
Charles Lewis
Henry Fuseli
Royal Academy
Enfield
John Chamberlaine
William Young Ottley
aquatint
John Linnell
Thomas Frognall Dibdin
British Institution
Suffolk Street Gallery
Oil and Water-colour Society
Hampstead

Westminster Abbey
Frederick Nash






Lee, Sidney
"Lewis, George Robert" 
Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/16740
UK public library membership

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