biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (1817–97)
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| biography:
| Painter and illustrator, born in London, UK. Mainly self-taught, he began to exhibit in oil and watercolour in 1836. Known as ‘the Scott of painting’ he is remembered for his illustrations of Shakespeare, Scott, Cervantes, and other authors, and for his woodcut illustrations in the Illustrated London News. |
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