Henry Edridge: The Quiet Master of Miniature Portraiture Henry Edridge (1768 – 1821) remains a somewhat elusive figure in the annals of British art history, overshadowed by his contemporaries yet possessing a remarkable talent for capturing the essence of his subjects with astonishing precision. Born in Paddington, London, he began his artistic journey as an apprentice to John Harding, establishing a foundation in drawing and engravin…