Samuel Rawle (1771–1860) was an English topographical engraver and draughtsman. Rye House EM 1805

He practised in London. From 1798, he engraved many plates for the '' European Magazine'' and ''

Gentleman's Magazine ''The Gentleman's Magazine'' was a monthly magazine founded in London, England, by Edward Cave in January 1731. It ran uninterrupted for almost 200 years, until 1907, ceasing publication altogether in 1922. It was the first to use the term '' ...

''. Later he was employed on some of the major topographical publications of the time. These included:

James Cavanah Murphy James Cavanah Murphy (1760–1814) was an Irish architect and antiquary. Life Murphy was born at Blackrock, Cork, and was originally a bricklayer. He made his way to Dublin to study, and his name appeared in a list of the pupils of the drawing s ...

's ''Arabian Antiquities of Spain'', 1816; Robert Surtees's ''History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham'', 1816; Robert Wilkinson's '' Londina Illustrata'', 1819;

James Hakewill James Hakewill (1778–1843) was an English architect, best known for his illustrated publications. Life The second son of John Hakewill, he was brought up as an architect, and exhibited some designs at the Royal Academy. He was collecting mate ...

, ''Picturesque Tour of Italy'', 1820;

Thomas Frognall Dibdin Thomas Frognall Dibdin (177618 November 1847) was an English bibliographer, born in Calcutta to Thomas Dibdin, the sailor brother of the composer Charles Dibdin. Dibdin was orphaned at a young age. His father and mother died in 1780 while re ...

's ''Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany'', 1821; and Thomas Dunham Whitaker's ''Richmondshire'', 1823. Rawle exhibited landscapes at the

Royal Academy The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House in Piccadilly London, England. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. Its ...

in 1801 and 1806. He died in November 1860 and was buried on the western side of

Highgate Cemetery Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in North London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. There are approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves across the West and East sides. Highgate Cemetery is notable both for so ...

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* , an engraving of a view of the mines by Pennefather Esq. for Landscape Illustrations Of Moore’s Irish Melodies, 1835, with illustrative verse, ''The Golden Grave'', by

Letitia Elizabeth Landon Letitia Elizabeth Landon (14 August 1802 – 15 October 1838) was an English poet and novelist, better known by her initials L.E.L. Landon's writings are emblematic of the transition from Romanticism to Victorian literature. Her first major b ...

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* ;Attribution {{DEFAULTSORT:Rawle, Samuel 1771 births 1860 deaths Burials at Highgate Cemetery English engravers