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ID: 500014663 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500014663			Record Type: Person

Woolnoth, Thomas, Sr. (English engraver, painter, 1785-1871)

Note: Noted stipple engraver. He was engraver to the Philosophical Society in Edinburgh. He was the historical engraver appointed to Queen Victoria: Engraver to the Queen in ordinary. He devoted his later years to literary pursuits, due to failing eyesight. Note that his contemporary obituary states his death date as 12 January 1871; the death date 1857, noted in various later biographical resources, is erroneous.

Names:
	Woolnoth, Thomas, Sr. (preferred,V,index,English-P,NA,U)
	Thomas Woolnoth, Sr. (V,display)
	Woolnoth, Thomas (V,LC)
	Woolnoth, Thomas A. (V,Dutch-P,NA)
	T. Woolnoth (V)	....	signature

Nationalities:
	British (modern) (preferred)
	English

Roles:
	artist (preferred)
	engraver (printmaker)
	printmaker
	painter
	portraitist

Gender: male


Birth and Death Places:
	Born: London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place) Died: Audlem (Cheshire, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)

Events:

	active:		London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)
	active:		Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:

parent of ....	Woolnoth, Thomas, Jr. in same household 1851 census, presumably father/son
................	(English painter, 1814/1815-after 1881) [500372061]

List/Hierarchical Position:

....

Persons, Artists

........

Woolnoth, Thomas, Sr. (I)

Biographies:


	(English engraver, painter, 1785-1871) ..... [VP Preferred] (British painter, printmaker, 1785-1857) ..... [BHA] (British artist, 1785-p.1836) ..... [WCP] (British artist, 1785-1857) ..... [WCI] (British artist, 1785-1857) ..... [WL-Courtauld] (English painter, 1785-1836) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:

Thomas Woolnoth, Sr. ........	[VP]
.........................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

T. Woolnoth ........	[VP, WCI]
........................	Witt Computer Index database

Woolnoth, Thomas ........	[VP]
..................................	Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Internationale Künstlerdatenbank (1993-2006) accessed 11 October 2007
..................................	Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no 95032747
..................................	The Herald (Glasgow) (1783-) Obituary, "The Late Mr. Woolnoth." 21 January 1871

Woolnoth, Thomas A. ........	[BHA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP, WCI Preferred, WCP Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
.......................................	Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Internationale Künstlerdatenbank (1993-2006) accessed 11 October 2007
.......................................	Bénézit Dictionary of Artists: English Edition (2006)
.......................................	Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
.......................................	RKD Artists database (2000-) 85562
.......................................	Witt Library, Authority files

Woolnoth, Thomas, Sr. ........	[VP Preferred]
...........................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........	[BHA, Gallery Systems, RKD, VP, WCI, WCP, WL-Courtauld]
....................	Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Internationale Künstlerdatenbank (1993-2006) accessed 11 October 2007
....................	Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
....................	Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no95032747
....................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................	Houfe, Dictionary of British Book Illustrators (1978)
....................	Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: no95032747
....................	RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
....................	RKD Artists database (2000-) 85562
....................	Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
....................	Wikidata online (2000-) Q16859233
....................	Witt Computer Index database
....................	Witt Library, Authority files
....................	Wood, Dictionary of Victorian Painters (1978)


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Bénézit Dictionary of Artists: English Edition (2006)
	..........	Personal Communication researcher William Milburn, February 2016
	..........	The Herald (Glasgow) (1783-) Obituary, "The Late Mr. Woolnoth." 21 January 1871

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