A Description of Modern Birmingham (Esprios Classics)

Charles Pye Jr. (Birmingham 1777-1864) was a British engraver from Birmingham. He illustrated topographical subjects and published a Holy Family after Michelangelo. Pye's engravings were published in collections including: Beauties of England Illustrated Hunter's History of London and Cadell and Davies Britannia depicta. He supplied engravings to designs by William Westall for the early issues of John Poole's The Regent Or Royal Tablet of Memory. In 1820 he published a letter from Euston Square on his experiments with relief etching on copper in The London Journal of Arts and Sciences.