- GIRTIN, THOMAS
- a landscape-painter, born in London; painted in water-colour views of scenes near Paris and London; was a friend of Turner (1773-1802).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
GIRTIN, THOMAS
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Thomas Monro — (1759 mdash;1833) was a British physician and painter. He was better known as art collector and patron to numerous artists (like De Wint, Girtin, Cotman and William Turner).External links* [http://wwar.com/masters/m/monro d thomas.html Thomas… … Wikipedia
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Girtin — biographical name Thomas 1775 1802 English painter … New Collegiate Dictionary
