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Higham, Thomas, 1796-1844

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Personal name headingHigham, Thomas, 1796-1844
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Variant(s)Higham, T. (Thomas), 1796-1844
Associated countryGreat Britain England
Birth date1796
1795-02
Death date1844
1844-01-03
Place of deathIslington (London, England)
Profession or occupationEngravers
Found inMetropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century, 1827-1829: (engraved by T. Higham)
RLIN, 03/08/99 (hdg.: Higham, Thomas, 1796-1844)
Oxford dictionary of national biography (online), March 6, 2019 Higham, Thomas; landscape engraver and draughtsman; baptized on 14 February 1795 at Bramfield, Suffolk, son of Thomas Higham (who outlived him) and his wife Charlotte; apprenticed to John Grieg, an antiquary and topographical engraver; he drew and engraved plates for the Stationers' Almanack from ca. 1826 to 1839; in the late 1820s he began using steel plates; contributed to a large number of publications, typically only producing one or two engravings for each; died 3 January 1844, Islington)
Not found inBryan's dictionary of painters and engravers, 1903-1905.