CRESWICK

Thomas . b. Sheffield 5 Feb. 1811; landscape painter in London 1828; exhibited 139 pictures at R.A., 80 at B.I. and 46 at Suffolk st. gallery 1828–70; A.R.A. 1842, R.A. 11 Feb. 1851; largely employed as a designer of book illustrations; 109 of his paintings were collected together at London International Exhibition 1873; many of his pictures were in Manchester Exhibition 1887. d. The Limes, Linden grove, Bays water, London 28 Dec. 1869. I.L.N. xviii , 219 (1851), portrait , lvi , 53 (1870), portrait ; A catalogue of the works of T. Creswick by T. O. Barlow 1873.