• Josiah Boydell (18 January 1752 – 27 March 1817) was a British publisher and painter, whose main achievement was the establishment of the Boydell Shakespeare...
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    grand Shakespeare edition was conceived during a dinner at the home of Josiah Boydell (John's nephew) in late 1786. Five important accounts of the occasion...
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    demolition) at Dorrington, in the parish of Woore, Shropshire, to Josiah and Mary Boydell (née Milnes) and was educated at least partially at Merchant Taylors'...
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  • English colonial administrator Josiah Boydell (1752–1817), British publisher Josiah Brewer (1796–1872), American minister Josiah Sandford Brigham (1818–1892)...
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  • Australian politician James Boydell (died 1860), British inventor John Boydell (1720–1804), British publisher Josiah Boydell (1752–1817), British publisher...
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  • John Boydell (1720–1804), English publisher Josiah Boydell (1752–1817), English publisher and painter This page lists people with the surname Boydell. If...
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    to paint William Shakespeare's The Seven Ages of Man for John and Josiah Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery. Painted between 1798 and 1801, they depict the...
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    Henry and the Prince of Wales (Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 2, Act 4, Scene 4), first published 1795, reissued 1852, Robert Thew, after Josiah Boydell...
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    John Boydell. In November 1786, Nicol and John Boydell were among the dinner guests at the West Hampstead home of the engraver's nephew Josiah Boydell. This...
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    month after Trafalgar, on 22 November, a press advert by the publisher Josiah Boydell announced he would give a prize of 500 guineas for the best "Death of...
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