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Last Name Spratt
Given Name George
alt. Names G. S. ;
Marriage art teacher Mrs. George Spratt ;
Children art teacher Julia
Year born 1784 c.
Year died 1840 c.
Place of death London ?
Father's occupation
Relatives
Education
Country of Activity United Kingdom
Worked for John Stephenson (1790-1864) & James Morss Churchill (1796-1863) ; A Table of Vegetable Poisons (1843) ; Flora Medica (1829-30) ; William Woodville: Medical Botany (1832) ; G. Spratt: Flora Medica (1830) & Obstetric Tables (1833) ;
Patronage Literary Gazette ; Royal College of Surgeons ; Medico-Botanical Society London ;
Collaborators lithographer G. E. Madeley ; Charles Tilt ; artist Julia Spratt (daughter) ; artisd Mrs Spratt (wife) ;
Techniques medical and botanical drawing ; hand-colouring ; caricature; 3D anatomical cut-outs; serials on cutout flaps ;
Sample(s) www.lyonsltd.com/Artists/George_Spratt/Cucumis_Colocynthis-Print ; http://imprint.printmag.com/wp-content/uploads/03_051.jpg ;
Archival sources http://printshopwindow.blogspot.de/2011/10/george-spratt-c1784-c1840.html ;
Published sources Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; A. B. Shteir & B Lightman 2006: 170-5 & 182-5 ;
other Successful London obstetrician & family business illustrated medical & natural history works. early 1830s amateur designer of recreational prints and caricatures.
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