George Noble (engraver) explained

George Noble (fl. 1795–1806) was an English line-engraver. The son of Edward Noble, author of Elements of Linear Perspective, he was brother to Samuel Noble and William Bonneau Noble.^[1]

Works

Noble made engravings for John Boydell's edition of Shakespeare (1802):^[1]

"Borachio, Conrade, and Watchman", after Francis Wheatley, scene from Much Ado about Nothing;
"Bassanio, Portia, and Attendants", after Richard Westall, from The Merchant of Venice;
"Orlando and Adam", after Robert Smirke, from As you like it;
"Desdemona in bed asleep", after Josiah Boydell, from Othello; and "Cleopatra, Guards, ...", after Henry Tresham, from Antony and Cleopatra.

He engraved also the subjects for Robert Bowyer's edition of David Hume's The History of England, 1806:^[1]

"Canute reproving his Courtiers", "Henry VIII and Catharine Parr", "Charles I imprisoned in Carisbrooke Castle", "Lord William Russell's last Interview with his Family", and "The Bishops before the Privy Council", after Robert Smirke;
"William I receiving the Crown of England", after Benjamin West; and
"The Landing of William III at Torbay", after Thomas Stothard.

Noble's works included also:^[1]

eighteen oval portraits of Admiral Lord Duncan and other naval officers, from miniatures by John Smart, which form part of a large plate designed by Robert Smirke, and engraved by James Parker, in commemoration of the battle of Camperdown on 11 October 1797;
Maternal Instruction, after Christian Borckhardt;
portraits of Lady Jane Grey and Rosamond Clifford; and
illustrations to Oliver Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works, from drawings by Richard Cook.