John Bird (1768-1829) was a Welsh landscape artist. He was born in
Cardiff
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, where some of his works may be seen in the
National Museum
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of Wales. Several of his drawings were published in 'Principal Seats of the Nobility' in 1787.
He died in
Whitby
Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in the Scarborough borough of North Yorkshire, England. Situated on the east coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby has a maritime, mineral and tourist heritage. Its East Clif ...
in 1829.
References
Welsh painters
Welsh male painters
Artists from Cardiff
Landscape artists
1768 births
1829 deaths
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