Johnston, David Claypoole, 1799-1865

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Dates:
Birth 1799-03-25
Death 1865-10-08
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

David Claypoole Johnston (1799-1865), the well-known lithographer and caricaturist, was born in Philadelphia and died in Dorchester, Mass. His publications include: The House That Jeff Built ([Boston] 1863); Scraps (Boston [1828?]-49); Slavery: (Voluntary) As It Exists, North, West, East and South ([S.l., 1870]); and others.

From the description of Family papers, 1824-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207147439

American illustrator.

From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Boston, to Harper & Brothers, 1853 Sept. 19 and Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270491878

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Subjects:

  • Caricatures and cartoons
  • Illustration of books
  • Lithography

Occupations:

  • Artists
  • Engravers

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