John Horsburgh

John Horsburgh (1791–1869) was a British engraver.

John Horsburgh in brief

Born
1791
Died
1869
Known for
engraver
Place of birth
Prestonpans
Contents

Overview

Born at Prestonpans in 1791, died at Edinburgh in 1869.

In detail

John Horsburgh studied at Edinburgh College of Art. training under Robert Scott is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Royal Scottish Academy.

Work by John Horsburgh is recorded in the collections of National Library of Wales, National Portrait Gallery, Yale Center for British Art, Wycombe Museum and Bryn Mawr College Special Collections.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “John Horsburgh”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q15276531: John Horsburgh

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