biography
pronunciation:
[muhlreedee]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1786–1863)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Ennis, Co Clare, W Ireland. He studied at the Royal Academy, London, and specialized in genre paintings, becoming best known for his rural scenes such as ‘Interior of an English Cottage’ (1828). He also worked at portraiture and book illustration, and designed the first penny-postage envelope. |
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