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Harrison Weir

Harrison Weir was a painter, writer, printmaker, illustrator and copper engraver (1824–1906). He was born at Lewes.

Also recorded as Harrison William Weir; The Father of the Cat Fancy.

Harrison Weir in brief

Born
1824
Died
1906
Known for
painter, writer, printmaker, illustrator and copper engraver
Place of birth
Lewes
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Harrison William Weir and The Father of the Cat Fancy. His recorded language was English.

Identity

Harrison Weir is recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Harrison Weir is recorded with the occupation copper engraver. Harrison Weir is recorded as painter, writer, printmaker, illustrator and copper engraver.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Harrison Weir may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Harrison Weir is established in the international name authorities as Getty Union List of Artist Names 500010221, Bibliothèque nationale de France 10338939r, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 143560085, Library of Congress n84167976, Libraries Australia 1212506, ISNI 0000000114458301, IdRef 221477942, VIAF 61534165 and Wikidata Q1572825.

Chronology

  1. 1824Harrison Weir born at Lewes.
  2. 1824Harrison Weir was born in 1824 at Lewes.
  3. 1824Harrison Weir was born on 5 May 1824.
  4. 1906Harrison Weir died.
  5. 1906Harrison Weir died in 1906.
  6. 1906Harrison Weir died on 3 January 1906.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 14 works naming Harrison Weir.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  2. 2.

    “Harrison Weir”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1572825: Harrison Weir

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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