John Gilbert

Loc: Surrey

Născut: 1817

Moarte: 1897

Biografie:

Sir John Gilbert RA (21 July 1817 – 5 October 1897) was an English artist, illustrator and engraver. Gilbert was born in Blackheath, Surrey, and taught himself to paint. His only formal instruction was from George Lance. Skilled in several media, Gilbert gained the nickname, "the Scott of painting". He was best known for the illustrations and woodc...