Browse DSIDetails of the item << Previous Next >> Rooker Michael Angelo M. A. R. ; 1746 in London 1801 at 23 Dean Street, Soho, London artist Edward Rooker (1724-1774) and Elizabeth (née) Coatham grandfather Michael & Ann R.; see freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~towcesterfamilies/Edward%20and%20Michael%20%28Angelo%29%20Rooker.htm M.A.R. was taught engraving by his father & drawing by Paul Sandby at the St. Martin's Lane school in London and at the Royal Academy England, UK principal scene painter at the Haymarket Theatre; exhibitions at Society of Artists & at the Royal Academy draughtsman Thomas Sandby ; engraver -> William Ellis ; architectural and topographical oil & watercolour painting and engraving http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wollaton_Hall_late_18th_century_print_by_M_A_Rooker_after_a_drawing_by_Thomas_Sandby.JPG Victoria & Albert Museum; Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool ; DNB 49 1897: 211 ; Patrick Connor: Michael Angelo Rooker 1746-1801, London 1984 ; Der reale Nutz, Berlin 2001: 128f.; English painter, printmaker & scenographer, who lived his whole life in London. 59092396
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