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Battle Of Bosworth Field - Engraved by J. Thompson after a P.J. De Loutherbourg Painting - 18th Century
This is a rare and large vintage engraving and a very fine impression.
Sheet size is 14.5'' by 11 3/8''.
John Thompson (25 May 1785 – 20 February 1866) was an English wood engraver. He is known for his engravings in William Yarrell's 1843 History of British Birds. He was described as the most distinguished wood-engraver of his time.
Thompson also engraved the design for the 1839 penny postage envelope, on a brass plate; and the design for the iconic figure of Britannia which appeared on British banknotes.
Art (paintings, prints, frames)
Engravings
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