Charles Thurston Thompson (1816 - 1868)

RA Collection: People and Organisations

Photographer and wood-engraver. Son of engraver John Thompson (1785-1866), achieved great success engraving illustrated books published by van Voorst and Longman, celebrated for his wood-engraving after Richard Doyle for the frontispiece of Ruskin’s King of the Golden River (2nd edition).

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Born: 1816 in London

Died: 1868

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