William Angus (engraver)
William Angus was an English engraver of copper plates for prints and book illustrations.
Life and work
William Angus was born in 1752. He became a master engraver. Among his pupils was the engraver William Bernard Cooke.He died in Islington, Middlesex on 12 October 1821; probate was granted on his will on 15 March 1822.
Works
- Brough Hall, seat of Sir John Lawson
- Castle Howard
- Cusworth, seat of William Wrightson
- Sand Beck, seat of the Earl of Scarborough
- Thomas Paine, 1791
- Newnham Court in Oxfordshire, the Seat of Earl Harecourt, 1795