English, 1725–1809
Paul Sandby (1725–1809) was an English mapmaker and landscape painter, born in Nottingham and baptised there in 1731. He worked in the military drawing department in London, documented Scottish landscapes and events, and produced engravings and caricatures. Sandby was a founding member of the Royal Academy in 1768 and served as chief drawing master at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich until 1799. He contributed regularly to exhibitions and published numerous etchings and drawings throughout his career.
Sources: Wikipedia (en): Paul Sandby · Wikidata Q266637
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