George Bickham the Younger

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George Bickham the Younger (c. 1706-1771) was a British etcher and engraver, a printseller, and one of the first English caricaturists.

He produced didactic publications, political caricatures, and pornographical prints. He was the son (or nephew) of the engraver George Bickham the Elder (1684-1758), who published the Universal Penman (1733-1741).

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