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Watercolour painter and topographic draughtsman. Based in London, he travelled throughout Britain and from 1771 spent three years in the Caribbean, on the Leeward Islands. W.H. Pyne praised ‘the elegance of his chaste pencil’.
Born: 22 September 1744
Died: 13 April 1817
Gender: Male
Britannia Depicta; A Series Of Views (With brief Descriptions) Of The Most Interesting And Picturesque Objects In Great Britain, Engraved From Drawings By Messrs. Farington, Turner, Hearne, Smith, Alexander, &c. - By William Byrne, F.A.S. - The Counties Alphabetically Arranged; - Part I. Containing Twenty-four Views in Bedfordshire, Berkshire, And Buckinghamshire. - - London:: 1806.
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Britannia Depicta; A Series Of Views (With brief Descriptions) Of The Most Interesting And Picturesque Objects In Great Britain, Engraved From Drawings By Messrs. Farington, Turner, Hearne, Smith, Alexander, &c. - The Counties Alphabetically Arranged - Part II. Containing Nine Views in Cambridgeshire. - - London:: 1808.
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Antiquities Of Great Britain Illustrated In Views Of Monasteries, Castles, and Churches, Now Existing. Engraved from Drawings made by Thomas Hearne. - London:: [1786 (-1807)]
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Richard Morton Paye
Etchings, by & from the most esteem'd English artists - [s.l.]: c.1875]
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