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Josiah Wood Whymper

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291: 135: 27: 465:(1838โ€“1901), an artist and explorer, and Charles H. Whymper (1853โ€“1941), who provided illustrations for books on travel, sport and natural history, including an edition of 290: 383: 246: 230: 328:
and other publishers. His wood-engraving enterprise became one of London's most successful. He also painted watercolours, specialising in
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coloured. In 1846, Whymper made thirty engravings about dramatic natural phenomena such as the
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Whymper exhibited in the London and Provincial Galleries and was elected an associate of the
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Whymper, Josiah. (1846). Thirty Plates illustrative of Natural Phenomena . Retrieved from
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is widely regarded as his finest work. He made some of the engravings for
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He also produced fine engravings of animals, fish, landscapes and
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https://www.finerareprints.com/josiah-wood-whymper-antique-prints
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published, he became well known as an illustrator and worked for
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English wood-engraver, book illustrator and watercolourist.
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Whymper was the father of eleven children including
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He also produced the wood engravings for the 500:Examples of Whymper's work may be seen in the 332:, and gave drawing classes to pupils such as 453:in 1865 and engraved the illustrations for 265: 527:"Death List of a Day: Josiah Wood Whymper" 133: 429:Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi 386:in 1854, becoming a full member in 1857. 357:Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 316:(for the 1857 edition of poetic works of 111:Learn how and when to remove this message 489:Toward the end of his life, he lived in 440: 384:New Society of Painters in Water Colours 289: 285: 231:New Society of Painters in Water Colours 296:View from the Ancient Greek Theatre at 262:, book illustrator and watercolourist. 586: 521: 519: 517: 49:adding citations to reliable sources 20: 560:Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011 408:The Naturalist on the River Amazons 254:24 April 1813 – 7 April 1903 13: 514: 14: 660: 644:19th-century English male artists 639:20th-century English male artists 634:20th-century British printmakers 389:Whymper's set of engravings for 25: 413:Life and Habits of Wild Animals 274:, Whymper was apprenticed to a 36:needs additional citations for 552: 540: 1: 624:20th-century English painters 614:19th-century English painters 507: 395:British Birds in Their Haunts 206:British Birds in their Haunts 629:Natural history illustrators 7: 10: 665: 502:Victoria and Albert Museum 472:A History of British Birds 497:, where he died in 1903. 397:(1862) after drawings by 280:William Collingwood Smith 236: 226: 222: 211: 198: 184: 179:William Collingwood Smith 174: 159: 144: 132: 125: 461:(1886). 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