Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale
Illustration — Aquatint print of a work by Stockdale. • Illustration — ‘Trinity Church, Exeter’, about 1808–1848. This watercolour with pencil depicts the old Trinity Church, Exeter. A church has existed on this site since the thirteenth century.
Also recorded as F. W. Stockdale · F. W. L. Stockdale · Frederick Stockdale
Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale
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- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Kingdom of Great Britain.
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- draftsperson, painter, engraver and writer.
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- landscape and architectural view.
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Illustration — Aquatint print of a work by Stockdale. • Illustration — ‘Trinity Church, Exeter’, about 1808–1848. This watercolour with pencil depicts the old Trinity Church, Exeter. A church has existed on this site since the thirteenth century.
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From the Royal Albert Memorial Museum's collection (132/1993) Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale (1786–1858, fl. 1803–1848) was a British artist. Stockdale was primarily a landscape artist, and his work was often published as engravings. He signed his work F.W.L. After working for the East India Company, Stockdale specialised in the antiquities of southern England and the West Country. Some of his work is included in the UK Royal Collection and his archives are held by the Devon and Exeter Institution. William Woolnoth did engravings of some of his work.
Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale is recorded with the occupation draftsperson. Recorded as draftsperson, painter, engraver and writer.
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1786
Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale born at London.
1858
Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale died at Tiverton.
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- 1.Stockdale, Frederick Wilton Litchfield. Union List of Artist Names.
- 2.Baily, James Thomas Herbert. [Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale]. The Connoisseur: An Illustrated Magazine for Collectors. National Magazine Company, Limited. 75. 186. 1926. 0010-6275.
- 3.Gregory, James. 'Mostly of good person' . 'replete with picturesque and romantic features': Writing about Devonshire and its natives during the 'long-nineteenth century'. Moor than meets the Eye symposium. University of Plymouth.
- 4.Royal Collection. Stockdale, Frederick Wilton Litchfield (fl.1808-1848).
- 5.The Stockdale Collection. Archives Hub.
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