Dictionary of painters and engravers . BBS, James Henry Phillipson, (1810-1864,)engraver, the fourth son of William TrowbridgeStubbs, a gentleman of some private means, wasborn in Marylebone on May 9, 1810. At an earlyage he became the pupil of the Findens, and withthem learned his profession. He afterwards con-tinued to do work for them, and others, in bookillustrations and other engravings. In 1835 hepublished a large engraving, from a painting byR. W. Buss, entitled The First of September, thesubject being a gouty old gentleman in a bath-chair shooting partridge. In 1840 he publishedanother
Dictionary of painters and engravers . BBS, James Henry Phillipson, (1810-1864,)engraver, the fourth son of William TrowbridgeStubbs, a gentleman of some private means, wasborn in Marylebone on May 9, 1810. At an earlyage he became the pupil of the Findens, and withthem learned his profession. He afterwards con-tinued to do work for them, and others, in bookillustrations and other engravings. In 1835 hepublished a large engraving, from a painting byR. W. Buss, entitled The First of September, thesubject being a gouty old gentleman in a bath-chair shooting partridge. In 1840 he publishedanother large steel-engraving, with mezzotintground, from a sketch by Spalding, Bill andHarry, a favourite Pointer and Setter, considereda good specimen of combination of the two steel-engraving was supplanted by photo-graphy and other processes, he resolved to tryoil-painting, but did not survive long to carry outhis intention, his death occurring on August 23,1864. He had married in 1839 Ann Verrity, bywhom he left issue. H. ft * <o 3 W X Cm O H PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS.
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