British, 19th century, male.

Born 1804, in London; died 1852.

Engraver, lithographer.

Thomas Fairland trained under Fuseli at the Royal Academy. He was awarded a silver medal for a design in the style of antiquity, then became a pupil of Charles Heath. He achieved great popularity by copying the works of Landseer and Hunt, and Queen Victoria honoured him by bestowing her favour on him.

British, 19th century, male.

Born 1804, in London; died 1852.

Engraver, lithographer.

Thomas Fairland trained under Fuseli at the Royal Academy. He was awarded a silver medal for a design in the style of antiquity, then became a pupil of Charles Heath. He achieved great popularity by copying the works of Landseer and Hunt, and Queen Victoria honoured him by bestowing her favour on him.