John William Edy

John William Edy (1760–1820) was a British artist, engraver and painter.

Also recorded as John William Edye; John William Edge; Edye; Edge; Edy.

John William Edy in brief

Born
1760
Died
1820
Known for
artist, engraver and painter
Place of birth
Denmark
Contents

Overview

Born at Denmark in 1760, died in 1820.

In detail

Places of work recorded in the authority are London.

Works named in the authority record are Boydell's picturesque scenery of Norway; with the principal towns from the Naze, by the route of Christiania to the magnificent pass of the Swinesund.

Work by John William Edy is recorded in the collections of Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Musée de la civilisation, Yale Center for British Art, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design and Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “John William Edy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3374273: John William Edy

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