Thomas Higham (11 February 1795 – 1844) was an

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artist specialising in an antiquary and topographical engravings. The

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has a large collection of his work donated by his nephew

William Aldis Wright William Aldis Wright (1 August 183119 May 1914), was an England, English writer and editor. Wright was son of George Wright, a Baptist minister in Beccles, Suffolk. He was educated at Beccles Grammar School and Trinity College, Cambridge, where ...

. Thomas Higham was born to Thomas Wright and Charlotte Aldis in Bramfield, Suffolk.

Gallery

File:Thomas Higham (1818) Hoxne Hall.jpg, Hoxne Hall, from ''Excursions Through Suffolk, Vol. 1: Illustrated With Engravings'' by

Thomas Cromwell Thomas Cromwell (; 1485 – 28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English lawyer and statesman who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king, who later blamed false char ...

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* Engravings for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Books, with poetical illustrations by

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: *:1833, of , by William Linton. *:1835, of , by George Pickering. *:1837, of by

James Duffield Harding James Duffield Harding (1798 – 4 December 1863) was a British landscape painter, lithographer and author of drawing manuals. His use of tinted papers and opaque paints in watercolour proved influential. Life Harding was born at Deptford in 17 ...

. *:1837, of by

Thomas Allom Thomas Allom (13 March 1804 – 21 October 1872) was an English architect, artist, and topographical illustrator. He was a founding member of what became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He designed many buildings in London, i ...

. *:1838, of by William Purser. *:1840, of , by

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. *:1841, of , by

. *In Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1834, as illustration to

's poem : :* Engraving of ''Tomb of Ibrahim Padshah, Bejapore'' painted by

. * In Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1834, as illustration to

's poem : :* Engraving of ''Jerdair, A hill village, Gurwall'', by David Cox. {{DEFAULTSORT:Higham, Thomas 1795 births 1844 deaths 19th-century English artists