See also:FAIRHOLT, See also:FREDERICK See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM (1814-1866) , See also:English See also:antiquary and See also:wood engraver, was See also:born in See also:London in 1814. His See also:father, who was of a See also:German See also:family (the name was originally Fahrholz), was a See also:tobacco manufacturer, and for some years Fairholt himself was employed in the business. For a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time he was a See also:drawing-See also:master, afterwards a See also:scene-painter, and in 1835 he became assistant to S. Sly, the wood engraver. Some See also:pen
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and See also:ink copies made by him of figures from See also:Hogarth's plates led to his being employed by See also:Charles See also:Knight on several of his illustrated publications. His first published See also:literary See also:work was a contribution to See also:Hone's See also:Year-See also:Book in 183x. His See also:life was one of almost uninterrupted quiet labour, carried on until within a few days of See also:death. Several See also:works on civic pageantry and some collections of See also:ancient unpublished songs and dialogues were edited by him for the See also:Percy Society in 1842. In 1844 he was elected See also:fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. He published an edition of the dramatic works of See also:Lyly in 1856. His See also:principal See also:independent works are Tobacco, its See also:History and Association (1859); See also:Gog and Magog (r86o); Up the See also:Nile and Honie Again (1862); many articles and serials contributed to the See also:Art See also:Journal, some of which were afterwards separately published, as See also:Costume in See also:England (1846); See also:Dictionary of Terms in Art (1854)_ These works are illustrated by numerous cuts, See also:drawn on the wood by his own See also:hand. His See also:pencil was also employed in illustrating See also:Evans's Coins of the Ancient Britons, See also:Madden's Jewish Coinage, Halliwell's See also:folio See also:Shakespeare and his See also:Sir See also:John Maundeville, See also:Roach See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith's Richborough, the Miscellanea Graphica of See also:Lord Londesborough, and many other works. He died on the 3rd of See also:April 1866. His books See also:relating to Shakespeare were bequeathed to the library at, See also:Stratford-on-See also:Avon; those on civic pageantry (between 200 and 300 volumes) to the Society of Antiquaries; his old prints and works on costume to the See also:British Museum; his See also:general library he di sired to be sold and the proceeds devoted to the Literary Fund.
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