Thomas Holloway
Alexander Bower, 1686 - 1766. Historian
About this artwork
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artist:Thomas Holloway (1748 - 1827) English
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title:Alexander Bower, 1686 - 1766. Historian
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date created:Published 1794
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after:George Knapton (1698 - 1778) English
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materials:Line engraving on paper
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measurements:11.12 x 9.52 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Bequeathed by William Finlay Watson 1886
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accession number:SP III 11.1
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Thomas Holloway
Thomas Holloway
Holloway enrolled in the Royal Academy Schools in 1773. From this date until 1777 he exhibited a range of works at the Royal Academy, including portraits in crayon and oil, seals and engraved gems. However, it was as an engraver that he made his living. The largest project he worked on was the...