John Le Conte
Professor William Ballantyne Hodgson, 1815 - 1880. Educational reformer
About this artwork
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artist:John Le ConteScottish (1816 - 1887)
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title:Professor William Ballantyne Hodgson, 1815 - 1880. Educational reformer
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Line engraving on paper
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measurements:Height: 3.5052 cm
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credit line:Given by W. Douglas
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accession number:SP VI 52.1
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John Le Conte
John Le Conte
During the 1830s, John Le Conte was employed in the workshop of the engraver Robert Scott before setting up his own engraving business in 1845. He is best known for his watercolours and engravings of the buildings of old Edinburgh. Le Conte was a prolific artist, and his work provides an important...