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Last Name Gwim

Given Name James

alt. Names J. G. ; Gwin / Gwinn / Gwyn / I. Gwim ;

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Year born 1700 c. / 1720 fl. Kildare, Ireland

Year died 1769

Place of death London

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Education coach painter ; probably self-taught in engraving

Country of Activity Ireland

Worked for William Maple: A Method of Tanning without Bark (1729) ;

Patronage

Collaborators publisher George Grierson ; publisher John Brooks ; engraver simon Francois Ravenet ;

Techniques botanical drawing, engraving, and painting ; enamel design

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Archival sources

Published sources AKL 66 2010: 393 ; ThB 15 1922: 373 ; Dictionary Irish Artists 1913 ; Butler 2000: chapter 1 ;

other Further Places of Activity: 1719 Dublin and 1750s in London.

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