John Leighton

John Leighton (1822–1912) was a British painter, illustrator and exlibrist.

Also recorded as Luke Limner; Phoebus.

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Overview

Born in 1822, died in 1912.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Work by John Leighton is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum, Hogarth's House and Huis van het boek.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6244476: John Leighton

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Plates

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A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Chromolithograph by John Leighton ("Luke Limner")., by John Leighton

A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Chromolithograph by John Leighton ("Luke Limner")., by John Leighton

John Leighton · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark

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