Thomas Mann Baynes
Thomas Mann Baynes (1794–1876) was an English artist and lithographer.[1] He is known for his drawings and watercolours of landscapes, buildings and outdoor events.
Canterbury Cathedral by Thomas Mann Baynes
LifeEdit
He was London born, and is probably the son of James Baynes, a noted watercolour artist.[1] He produced views of Liverpool and Ireland, and appears to have made a successful living as a printer.
WorksEdit
Phenakistiscope disc (animated) Running rats, Fantascope by T.M. Baynes, 1833
Thomas Mann Baynes' works include:
- Views on the River Thames in London
- View of the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway From Over the Tunnel, Taken on the Opening Day, May 3, 1830
- The Giant's Causeway
- Phenakistiscope discs
Many of his subjects were engraved and published, generally in London. A notable panorama of the River Thames was drawn from nature and engraved on stone.
FamilyEdit
Fredrick Thomas Baynes (1824–1874) also a watercolour artist, was probably his son.[1]
NotesEdit
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- ^ a b c H. L. Mallalieu (1986). The Dictionary of British Watercolour Artists up to 1920. Antique Collectors' Club. p. 34. ISBN 1-85149-025-6.
External linksEdit
- The Landing of Dona Maria (1828 lithograph - Falmouth Art Gallery)
- View of Greenwich Hospital (1823 watercolour - Courtauld Institute of Art)
- 2 works by Baynes (Brighton & Hove museums)
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