Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale (1786–1858, fl. 1803–1848) was a British artist. Stockdale was primarily a landscape artist, and his work was often published as engravings. He signed his work F.W.L. Stockdale. After working for the

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, Stockdale specialised in the antiquities of southern England and the

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. Some of his work is included in the UK

Royal Collection The Royal Collection of the British royal family is the largest private art collection in the world. Spread among 13 occupied and historic royal residences in the United Kingdom, the collection is owned by King Charles III and overseen by the ...

and his archives are held by the

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William Woolnoth William Woolnoth (1780–1837) was an engraver. He was one of the engravers whose work was included in Cadell and Davies ''Britannia depicta''. He did engravings of work by artists such as Thomas Mann Baynes, Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie, Frederick ...

did engravings of some of his work.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Stockdale, Frederick Wilton Litchfield 19th-century British artists 1786 births 1858 deaths