William Home Lizars

William Home Lizars (1788–1859) was a British painter, printmaker and map maker.

William Home Lizars in brief

Born
1788
Died
1859
Known for
painter, printmaker, map maker, publisher and lithographer
Place of birth
Edinburgh
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Overview

Born at Edinburgh in 1788, died at Edinburgh in 1859.

In detail

William Home Lizars studied at Edinburgh College of Art. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Edinburgh.

Work by William Home Lizars is recorded in the collections of National Galleries Scotland, Vanderbilt Museum of Art, National Library of Wales, Fitzwilliam Museum and National Portrait Gallery.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “William Home Lizars”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1616131: William Home Lizars

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